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[Adventure] To Serve a Dragon: Act 1: A House is Not a Home (Judge: stonegod)
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<blockquote data-quote="renau1g" data-source="post: 5571322" data-attributes="member: 54810"><p>[sblock=Mythra]</p><p>[MENTION=44459]Luinnar[/MENTION]</p><p></p><p>As you are returning to the Tower's Shard from your latest endeavor for Morgrave and its enigmatic Professor, a hobgoblin approaches you. He details an offer for you from an unnamed benefactor. You will be well compensated in both gold and magical items for your assistance in clearing out a set of caverns for his clan. You come to an accord and the hobgoblin asks you to meet him at the docks that night. He has a small skiff waiting, saying you'll meet up with the main vessel shortly. You notice another half-orc on the vessel in addition to your benefactor. Like you he seems well outfitted. After a half-hour or so, when the City of Towers is but a small glimmer in the horizon, a dark shadow descends on the ship, scooping you and the half-orc up in steel talons, and taking you high into the sky. Any thoughts of struggling against its grip are immediately placated by the sight of the ground far below you. After some indeterminate amount of time the sun rises and you realize that the creature holding you is some sort of dragon construct, something you've never even heard of before. Later that evening it nears a large island and lands in a clearing, dropping you off rather roughly. (move to sblock "Mythra/Varykk")[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Varykk]</p><p>[MENTION=6676626]TardiS[/MENTION]</p><p></p><p>As you are heading to the Tower's Shard, the place known throughout the lands as a gathering place of heroes, adventurers, and treasure seekers, a hobgoblin approaches you. He details an offer for you from an unnamed benefactor. You will be well compensated in both gold and magical items for your assistance in clearing out a set of caverns for his clan. You come to an accord and the hobgoblin asks you to meet him at the docks that night. He has a small skiff waiting, saying you'll meet up with the main vessel shortly. You notice an eladrin on the vessel in addition to your benefactor. Like you he seems well outfitted. After a half-hour or so, when the City of Towers is but a small glimmer in the horizon, a dark shadow descends on the ship, scooping you and the eladrin up in steel talons, and taking you high into the sky. Any thoughts of struggling against its grip are immediately placated by the sight of the ground far below you. After some indeterminate amount of time the sun rises and you realize that the creature holding you is some sort of dragon construct, something you've never even heard of before. Later that evening it nears a large island and lands in a clearing, dropping you off rather roughly. (move to sblock "Mythra/Varykk")[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Mythra/Varykk]</p><p><strong>"Greetings mortals, I am Calmachia. My agent hired you and you will join some others to complete the task that was detailed for you. The caverns are needed for my tasks and you will more than fairly compensated for your efforts. You can leave now or wait for them. I have to retrieve a method to travel with all of you. I will return shortly"</strong> it states coolly, apparently not waiting for your answer as it takes off into the evening sky. Before you have much time to discuss or collect your wits you notice a trio heading your way, a minotaur, a genasi and a human.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p></p><p>[sblock=Trio]</p><p>[MENTION=79628]twilsemail[/MENTION], [MENTION=62300]raion[/MENTION], [MENTION=83014]ShadRS[/MENTION]</p><p></p><p>You complete any purchases required and return to the clearing as instructed. You happen to see the dragon's shadow as it curiously departs the area. In said clearing you see a bedraggled half-orc and eladrin. </p><p>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="renau1g, post: 5571322, member: 54810"] [sblock=Mythra] [MENTION=44459]Luinnar[/MENTION] As you are returning to the Tower's Shard from your latest endeavor for Morgrave and its enigmatic Professor, a hobgoblin approaches you. He details an offer for you from an unnamed benefactor. You will be well compensated in both gold and magical items for your assistance in clearing out a set of caverns for his clan. You come to an accord and the hobgoblin asks you to meet him at the docks that night. He has a small skiff waiting, saying you'll meet up with the main vessel shortly. You notice another half-orc on the vessel in addition to your benefactor. Like you he seems well outfitted. After a half-hour or so, when the City of Towers is but a small glimmer in the horizon, a dark shadow descends on the ship, scooping you and the half-orc up in steel talons, and taking you high into the sky. Any thoughts of struggling against its grip are immediately placated by the sight of the ground far below you. After some indeterminate amount of time the sun rises and you realize that the creature holding you is some sort of dragon construct, something you've never even heard of before. Later that evening it nears a large island and lands in a clearing, dropping you off rather roughly. (move to sblock "Mythra/Varykk")[/sblock] [sblock=Varykk] [MENTION=6676626]TardiS[/MENTION] As you are heading to the Tower's Shard, the place known throughout the lands as a gathering place of heroes, adventurers, and treasure seekers, a hobgoblin approaches you. He details an offer for you from an unnamed benefactor. You will be well compensated in both gold and magical items for your assistance in clearing out a set of caverns for his clan. You come to an accord and the hobgoblin asks you to meet him at the docks that night. He has a small skiff waiting, saying you'll meet up with the main vessel shortly. You notice an eladrin on the vessel in addition to your benefactor. Like you he seems well outfitted. After a half-hour or so, when the City of Towers is but a small glimmer in the horizon, a dark shadow descends on the ship, scooping you and the eladrin up in steel talons, and taking you high into the sky. Any thoughts of struggling against its grip are immediately placated by the sight of the ground far below you. After some indeterminate amount of time the sun rises and you realize that the creature holding you is some sort of dragon construct, something you've never even heard of before. Later that evening it nears a large island and lands in a clearing, dropping you off rather roughly. (move to sblock "Mythra/Varykk")[/sblock] [sblock=Mythra/Varykk] [B]"Greetings mortals, I am Calmachia. My agent hired you and you will join some others to complete the task that was detailed for you. The caverns are needed for my tasks and you will more than fairly compensated for your efforts. You can leave now or wait for them. I have to retrieve a method to travel with all of you. I will return shortly"[/B] it states coolly, apparently not waiting for your answer as it takes off into the evening sky. Before you have much time to discuss or collect your wits you notice a trio heading your way, a minotaur, a genasi and a human.[/sblock] [sblock=Trio] [MENTION=79628]twilsemail[/MENTION], [MENTION=62300]raion[/MENTION], [MENTION=83014]ShadRS[/MENTION] You complete any purchases required and return to the clearing as instructed. You happen to see the dragon's shadow as it curiously departs the area. In said clearing you see a bedraggled half-orc and eladrin. [/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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