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<blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 7081461" data-attributes="member: 2012"><p><strong>Rumors</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><em>Herein is a list of rumors in the Great City of Cauldron, seat of the Realm of the Silver Hand, as of Fireday, the 22nd day of Sialic.</em></strong></p><p>1. Someone has been stealing chickens and other foodstuffs from the vendors on Tent Street. The miscreant has never been seen, but it has been smelt. Whatever it is stinks horribly but can seem to sneak through the Farmers Market with canny aplomb.</p><p></p><p>2. Unknown lights seem to appear and then disappear in the windows of The Old Orphanage at night. The Gatekeeper, Eardwith Reeve, has no idea what the lights are but every time he calls in the city's guards to investigate, they find nothing.</p><p></p><p>3. Guards stationed at the Southern Barracks swear they've seen the ghost of Thifirane Rhiavadi standing in one of the broken windows of the second floor of the ruins of Rhiavadi House. However, Argo Flameheart inspected the building himself and found no presence of evil. Lady Rhiavadi was exposed as a Cagewright.</p><p></p><p>4. The clergy of the Temple of Lordly Might and the priestesses of the War Hall of Inanna are in the middle of a secret feud over who has claim over the old 'sacred' building that stands between the two temples.</p><p></p><p>5. Citizens are seeing monsters in the streets! These unknown creatures have been spotted creeping around the city at night. The next day many have seen ugly looking scrawls on many buildings. There are often lewd drawings accompanied by odd script that could be in some language other than Common. With the rainy season, the scrawls don't last long.</p><p></p><p>6. It is believed that Argo Flameheart and the other members of the Order of the Silver Hand are planning to make another attempt to liberate Mor's End from the Warlords of Flamerule. They are in seclusion at the mountain temple known as Jalivier's Stronghold.</p><p></p><p>7. Cauldron City is going to have to start turning away newcomers to the city, especially refugees from Mor's End. The city is overflowing with people and soon there won't be enough room to walk down the street. And it is believed that this year will be very hot.</p><p></p><p>8. The desperate and poor forced to live on the broken isle of Woeborourgh are in fear for their lives. Strange new diseases are appearing and not all of them are natural, it seems. The waters of the Wall Lake are becoming putrid despite the efforts of the city's clergy to purify the lake, constantly.</p><p></p><p>9. The Magma Fissure, which cuts across both Magma Avenue and the Road of Hawks is billowing out more steam than usual. People fear that the volcano is becoming active again. (Yet, the Deep-Gap Fissure remains silent.) The old wood bridges that span the Magma Fissure likely will need to be replaced, as they are starting to rot.</p><p></p><p>10. With the ten-year anniversary of The Transformation only two weeks away, people all across the Thunder Lands are getting anxious about what might happen, if some soothsayers are to be believed. In Cauldron, there are whispers of a doomsday cult working behind the scenes. Others say the Cagewrights are returning in force to finish what they started eight years ago. It hasn't helped that the city has been blanketed by fog off and on over the last three weeks.</p><p></p><p>11. The tiny islet on Crater Lake known for the old Bone Tower has always been a place for the homeless and the odd fisherman, but now there seems to be something else going on. At night, there is a blazing fire that seems to engulf half of the islet, yet when dawn comes no one can see any visible damage to the stark structure. The guards haven't had time to investigate.</p><p></p><p>12. Citizens are beginning to once again fear the Graveyard near the rebuilt Western Barracks. It is whispered that the old, once-haunted crypt (which made the guards abandon the barracks years ago) is refilling with the undead. The Lord Mayor, Hezekiah Grofus, hasn't been staying at the traditional residence for years, which makes locals think the haunting has spread into the walled residence.</p><p></p><p>13. The funds set aside to start repairing the ruined area north of Malachite Road has been stolen from the treasury in Mountain Hall! Many are blaming the Halfling Syndicate.</p><p></p><p>14. With the housing shortage, there is a movement growing to have the old, vacant noble residences of the House Crystalmantle and Lathenmire Manor re-purposed for housing those with the means to pay more for rooms. A forced decrease in housing costs would be forced on all landlords below Lava Avenue for those with less means. The landlords are not happy!</p><p></p><p>15. The Olvingrove in Elfwatch Ward is being choked with deadly plants making the copse a dangerous hazard. Strange vines with razor-like leaves are spreading fast!</p><p></p><p>16. Two of the three wizards' in residence -- who live in The Three Towers -- have gone missing! The remaining wizard is being accused of killing his 'friendly' rivals.</p><p></p><p>17. Weird things are happening in the City Library. Books seem to be moving on their own and patrons say they are seeing apparitions in the Archives building.</p><p></p><p>18. Citizens fear that a vampire is on the loose in Lake Park!</p><p></p><p>19. Rewards are being posts all over the city for adventurers willing to explore the abandoned residence known as The Blue Tower. The tower was said to once belong to an infamous wizard who lived in the city more than 100 years ago.</p><p></p><p>20. The House of Boccob will choose five outstanding youths from the Hostel of the Orphan King to become apprentices this year instead of only three. The ceremony takes place on Windday, the 30th of Sialic.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knightfall, post: 7081461, member: 2012"] [b]Rumors[/b] [B][I]Herein is a list of rumors in the Great City of Cauldron, seat of the Realm of the Silver Hand, as of Fireday, the 22nd day of Sialic.[/I][/B] 1. Someone has been stealing chickens and other foodstuffs from the vendors on Tent Street. The miscreant has never been seen, but it has been smelt. Whatever it is stinks horribly but can seem to sneak through the Farmers Market with canny aplomb. 2. Unknown lights seem to appear and then disappear in the windows of The Old Orphanage at night. The Gatekeeper, Eardwith Reeve, has no idea what the lights are but every time he calls in the city's guards to investigate, they find nothing. 3. Guards stationed at the Southern Barracks swear they've seen the ghost of Thifirane Rhiavadi standing in one of the broken windows of the second floor of the ruins of Rhiavadi House. However, Argo Flameheart inspected the building himself and found no presence of evil. Lady Rhiavadi was exposed as a Cagewright. 4. The clergy of the Temple of Lordly Might and the priestesses of the War Hall of Inanna are in the middle of a secret feud over who has claim over the old 'sacred' building that stands between the two temples. 5. Citizens are seeing monsters in the streets! These unknown creatures have been spotted creeping around the city at night. The next day many have seen ugly looking scrawls on many buildings. There are often lewd drawings accompanied by odd script that could be in some language other than Common. With the rainy season, the scrawls don't last long. 6. It is believed that Argo Flameheart and the other members of the Order of the Silver Hand are planning to make another attempt to liberate Mor's End from the Warlords of Flamerule. They are in seclusion at the mountain temple known as Jalivier's Stronghold. 7. Cauldron City is going to have to start turning away newcomers to the city, especially refugees from Mor's End. The city is overflowing with people and soon there won't be enough room to walk down the street. And it is believed that this year will be very hot. 8. The desperate and poor forced to live on the broken isle of Woeborourgh are in fear for their lives. Strange new diseases are appearing and not all of them are natural, it seems. The waters of the Wall Lake are becoming putrid despite the efforts of the city's clergy to purify the lake, constantly. 9. The Magma Fissure, which cuts across both Magma Avenue and the Road of Hawks is billowing out more steam than usual. People fear that the volcano is becoming active again. (Yet, the Deep-Gap Fissure remains silent.) The old wood bridges that span the Magma Fissure likely will need to be replaced, as they are starting to rot. 10. With the ten-year anniversary of The Transformation only two weeks away, people all across the Thunder Lands are getting anxious about what might happen, if some soothsayers are to be believed. In Cauldron, there are whispers of a doomsday cult working behind the scenes. Others say the Cagewrights are returning in force to finish what they started eight years ago. It hasn't helped that the city has been blanketed by fog off and on over the last three weeks. 11. The tiny islet on Crater Lake known for the old Bone Tower has always been a place for the homeless and the odd fisherman, but now there seems to be something else going on. At night, there is a blazing fire that seems to engulf half of the islet, yet when dawn comes no one can see any visible damage to the stark structure. The guards haven't had time to investigate. 12. Citizens are beginning to once again fear the Graveyard near the rebuilt Western Barracks. It is whispered that the old, once-haunted crypt (which made the guards abandon the barracks years ago) is refilling with the undead. The Lord Mayor, Hezekiah Grofus, hasn't been staying at the traditional residence for years, which makes locals think the haunting has spread into the walled residence. 13. The funds set aside to start repairing the ruined area north of Malachite Road has been stolen from the treasury in Mountain Hall! Many are blaming the Halfling Syndicate. 14. With the housing shortage, there is a movement growing to have the old, vacant noble residences of the House Crystalmantle and Lathenmire Manor re-purposed for housing those with the means to pay more for rooms. A forced decrease in housing costs would be forced on all landlords below Lava Avenue for those with less means. The landlords are not happy! 15. The Olvingrove in Elfwatch Ward is being choked with deadly plants making the copse a dangerous hazard. Strange vines with razor-like leaves are spreading fast! 16. Two of the three wizards' in residence -- who live in The Three Towers -- have gone missing! The remaining wizard is being accused of killing his 'friendly' rivals. 17. Weird things are happening in the City Library. Books seem to be moving on their own and patrons say they are seeing apparitions in the Archives building. 18. Citizens fear that a vampire is on the loose in Lake Park! 19. Rewards are being posts all over the city for adventurers willing to explore the abandoned residence known as The Blue Tower. The tower was said to once belong to an infamous wizard who lived in the city more than 100 years ago. 20. The House of Boccob will choose five outstanding youths from the Hostel of the Orphan King to become apprentices this year instead of only three. The ceremony takes place on Windday, the 30th of Sialic. [/QUOTE]
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