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<blockquote data-quote="narayan" data-source="post: 6924875" data-attributes="member: 6677509"><p><strong>Act 3: Scene 2 Recap.</strong></p><p></p><p>The original Scene 2 was deleted from a corrupted database here on ENWorld. This is a quick recap. </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Aletia Moonborn:</strong> Descends into the cellar of the </span><span style="color: #DAA520"><em>Red Sands Inn</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> with <em>Kayote Burlock</em>. Kayote introduces her to associates of his who run </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Contest</em></span><span style="color: #333333">, a bloodsport held in the hidden fighting-maze beneath the Inn. These associates included </span><em>Broulgrune</em>, <em>Apstock</em> and <em>Orric</em>. <span style="color: #0000FF"><em>The Man in the Iron Mask</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> fights in </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Contest</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> for the right to eat. </span><span style="color: #333333">He is held in a cell beneath the Inn by <em>Kayote</em> who conceals his identity and past from the public. He reveals to Aletia that </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>The Man in the Iron Mask</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> once served </span><span style="color: #FF0000"><em>The Black Network</em></span><span style="color: #333333">. <em>Kayote</em> and his daughter, <em>Rhea Burlock </em>created </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Contest</em></span><span style="color: #333333"><em> to</em> mock and taunt </span><span style="color: #ff0000"><em>The Black Network</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> with their prisoner</span><em><span style="color: #000000">.</span> <span style="color: #FF0000">The Black Network</span> </em><span style="color: #333333">regularly sends agents into the Inn to disrupt </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Contest</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> and possibly rescue </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>The Man in the Iron Mask</em></span><span style="color: #333333">. <em>Kayote</em> and his associates capture these agents for interrogation, after which they force them into </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Contest</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> to suffer horrible death's, further angering </span><em><span style="color: #FF0000">The Black Network</span></em><span style="color: #333333">. </span><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Aust Thale:</strong> Returns to </span><span style="color: #DAA520"><em>Jabbar's Trade Shop</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> after his near-death encounter with </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Chuth</em></span><span style="color: #333333">. He answers the door when </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Seargent Abdul</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> of the Town Guard arrives to question the recent fighting in the streets and their arrest of </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Noro's</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> agents who intended to burn down </span><span style="color: #DAA520"><em>Jabbar's Trade Shop</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> with casks of </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>Alchemists Fire</em></span><span style="color: #333333">. Aust explains (Backed up by <em>Jabbar</em>) about how the thugs dropped their casks at the sound of the </span><span style="color: #FF0000"><em>Vulkrie's </em></span>h<span style="color: #333333">orn of alarm and how he followed them through the alley's and encountered </span><em><span style="color: #0000FF">Chuth</span></em><span style="color: #333333">.</span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Billanverthorne Varenneth:</strong> </span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Burrai Steelborn:</strong> Has a meeting in the cellar of </span><span style="color: #DAA520"><em>Jabbar's Trade Shop</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> with <em>Jabbar</em> discussing </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Black Journal </em></span><span style="color: #333333">they stole from </span><span style="color: #FF0000"><em>The Black Network</em></span><span style="color: #333333">. <em>Jabbar</em> explains that the </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>Black</em></span><span style="color: #808080"><em> Script</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> used in </span><span style="color: #808080"><em>The Black Journal</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> can only be safely read (or translated) by a truly evil being. Options are discussed about evil beings in the area that <em>Jabbar</em> is aware of, including a maimed Dragon named </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Hadus'Mento</em></span><span style="color: #333333">, a Beholder, a Lamia, and an Ogre Mage. </span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333">They also discuss how it would be wise to support Cabarda's </span><span style="color: #0000ff"><em>Thieves Guild Master Rasul </em></span><span style="color: #333333">against </span><span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Noro</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> and his evil alliance with the </span><span style="color: #FF0000"><em>Cult of Vermithrax </em></span><span style="color: #333333">who are apparently plotting to launch a raid on Cabarda from below ground.</span> There were also discussions about the possibilities of the new diggings within the cave network beneath Cabarda. How far do the tunnels go? How far can they be made to go? Does <span style="color: #0000FF"><em>Noro</em></span> plan to connect Cabarda with the <span style="color: #DAA520"><em>Undercity of Masaeus</em></span> to the east?</p><p></p><p>Burrai is also asked by <em>Avar</em> to accompany him into the stormy night to seek out the pair of Sundered Dwarves who approached Aust earlier seeking out <em>Avar</em>.</p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Ersun Durim:</strong> Remains in the cellar of </span><span style="color: #daa520"><em>Jabbar's Trade Shop</em></span><span style="color: #333333">, petitioning to be part of <em>Jabbar's</em> plans. Yet as an underfolk, and being rather tight-lipped about his own secrets it is unknown how soon he will earn the trust of the others?</span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Kryslogious:</strong> His fate and whereabouts remain unknown after he moved away from the camp outside </span><span style="color: #DAA520"><em>The Restless Sands Inn</em></span><em>. </em><span style="color: #333333"> </span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><strong>Svexyn & Wrenwil: </strong>Enter </span><span style="color: #daa520"><em>Kumbakarna's cave</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> and face the captured demon </span><span style="color: #0000ff"><em>Kumbakarna</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> kept for those who walked the path of blood. Luckily they managed to defeat it rather easily with <em>Ordechai</em> & <em>Alic's</em> help. They begin trading food with the </span><span style="color: #0000ff"><em>Hill Tribe </em></span><span style="color: #333333">as they bed down in the cave and prepare to meet with </span><span style="color: #0000ff"><em>Kumbakarna</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> to present their gifts the next morning.<em> Ordechai's</em> friend and merchant, the one blinded by </span><span style="color: #0000ff"><em>Kumbakarna</em></span><span style="color: #333333"> for lusting after his wives, is also brought in by request of <em>Ordechai</em> to share their supper. </span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333">...to be continued.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="narayan, post: 6924875, member: 6677509"] [b]Act 3: Scene 2 Recap.[/b] The original Scene 2 was deleted from a corrupted database here on ENWorld. This is a quick recap. [COLOR=#333333][B]Aletia Moonborn:[/B] Descends into the cellar of the [/COLOR][COLOR=#DAA520][I]Red Sands Inn[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] with [I]Kayote Burlock[/I]. Kayote introduces her to associates of his who run [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Contest[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333], a bloodsport held in the hidden fighting-maze beneath the Inn. These associates included [/COLOR][I]Broulgrune[/I], [I]Apstock[/I] and [I]Orric[/I]. [COLOR=#0000FF][I]The Man in the Iron Mask[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] fights in [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Contest[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] for the right to eat. [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]He is held in a cell beneath the Inn by [I]Kayote[/I] who conceals his identity and past from the public. He reveals to Aletia that [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]The Man in the Iron Mask[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] once served [/COLOR][COLOR=#FF0000][I]The Black Network[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. [I]Kayote[/I] and his daughter, [I]Rhea Burlock [/I]created [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Contest[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333][I] to[/I] mock and taunt [/COLOR][COLOR=#ff0000][I]The Black Network[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] with their prisoner[/COLOR][I][COLOR=#000000].[/COLOR] [COLOR=#FF0000]The Black Network[/COLOR] [/I][COLOR=#333333]regularly sends agents into the Inn to disrupt [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Contest[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] and possibly rescue [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]The Man in the Iron Mask[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. [I]Kayote[/I] and his associates capture these agents for interrogation, after which they force them into [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Contest[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] to suffer horrible death's, further angering [/COLOR][I][COLOR=#FF0000]The Black Network[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]. [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] [B]Aust Thale:[/B] Returns to [/COLOR][COLOR=#DAA520][I]Jabbar's Trade Shop[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] after his near-death encounter with [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]Chuth[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. He answers the door when [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]Seargent Abdul[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] of the Town Guard arrives to question the recent fighting in the streets and their arrest of [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]Noro's[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] agents who intended to burn down [/COLOR][COLOR=#DAA520][I]Jabbar's Trade Shop[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] with casks of [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]Alchemists Fire[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. Aust explains (Backed up by [I]Jabbar[/I]) about how the thugs dropped their casks at the sound of the [/COLOR][COLOR=#FF0000][I]Vulkrie's [/I][/COLOR]h[COLOR=#333333]orn of alarm and how he followed them through the alley's and encountered [/COLOR][I][COLOR=#0000FF]Chuth[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]. [B]Billanverthorne Varenneth:[/B] [B] Burrai Steelborn:[/B] Has a meeting in the cellar of [/COLOR][COLOR=#DAA520][I]Jabbar's Trade Shop[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] with [I]Jabbar[/I] discussing [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Black Journal [/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]they stole from [/COLOR][COLOR=#FF0000][I]The Black Network[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. [I]Jabbar[/I] explains that the [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]Black[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I] Script[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] used in [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080][I]The Black Journal[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] can only be safely read (or translated) by a truly evil being. Options are discussed about evil beings in the area that [I]Jabbar[/I] is aware of, including a maimed Dragon named [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]Hadus'Mento[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333], a Beholder, a Lamia, and an Ogre Mage. They also discuss how it would be wise to support Cabarda's [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff][I]Thieves Guild Master Rasul [/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]against [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000FF][I]Noro[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] and his evil alliance with the [/COLOR][COLOR=#FF0000][I]Cult of Vermithrax [/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]who are apparently plotting to launch a raid on Cabarda from below ground.[/COLOR] There were also discussions about the possibilities of the new diggings within the cave network beneath Cabarda. How far do the tunnels go? How far can they be made to go? Does [COLOR=#0000FF][I]Noro[/I][/COLOR] plan to connect Cabarda with the [COLOR=#DAA520][I]Undercity of Masaeus[/I][/COLOR] to the east? Burrai is also asked by [I]Avar[/I] to accompany him into the stormy night to seek out the pair of Sundered Dwarves who approached Aust earlier seeking out [I]Avar[/I]. [COLOR=#333333] [B]Ersun Durim:[/B] Remains in the cellar of [/COLOR][COLOR=#daa520][I]Jabbar's Trade Shop[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333], petitioning to be part of [I]Jabbar's[/I] plans. Yet as an underfolk, and being rather tight-lipped about his own secrets it is unknown how soon he will earn the trust of the others? [B] Kryslogious:[/B] His fate and whereabouts remain unknown after he moved away from the camp outside [/COLOR][COLOR=#DAA520][I]The Restless Sands Inn[/I][/COLOR][I]. [/I][COLOR=#333333] [B]Svexyn & Wrenwil: [/B]Enter [/COLOR][COLOR=#daa520][I]Kumbakarna's cave[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] and face the captured demon [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff][I]Kumbakarna[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] kept for those who walked the path of blood. Luckily they managed to defeat it rather easily with [I]Ordechai[/I] & [I]Alic's[/I] help. They begin trading food with the [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff][I]Hill Tribe [/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]as they bed down in the cave and prepare to meet with [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff][I]Kumbakarna[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] to present their gifts the next morning.[I] Ordechai's[/I] friend and merchant, the one blinded by [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff][I]Kumbakarna[/I][/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] for lusting after his wives, is also brought in by request of [I]Ordechai[/I] to share their supper. ...to be continued.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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