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<blockquote data-quote="airwalkrr" data-source="post: 6043041" data-attributes="member: 12460"><p><strong>Sul, 1st of Zarantyr, 998 YK</strong></p><p></p><p>Although you are in a private room, the elf looks around as if to make certain no one else is listening, then speaks, <span style="color: Yellow">"Most certainly, my good Zil. You have all offered your assistance to me freely, but please understand that in my line of work, loose lips is a sure way to lose favor. I can tell you this much,"</span> he says with a bit of a cough, <span style="color: Yellow">"I am a member of an organization known as the Serpentine Table. We deal in information. I had it on good authority that one of my contacts within the organization was going to meet me in that alley with some valuable intelligence. That is all I am at liberty to say. However, because you now know of me and my organization, I must have your word of honor that you will speak to no one of my involvement in this incident. You have my permission to write your story about the incident with the cultists so long as you leave me out of it."</span></p><p><span style="color: Yellow"></span></p><p><span style="color: Yellow">"As a way of ensuring your loyalty, I would like to offer you employment with the Serpentine Table. We, my organization I should say, would be most interested in pursuing this matter of subterfuge to its logical end, if you understand my meaning. Seeing how you are already involved, it would be a most practical matter to enlist your assistance. A suitable reward for your efforts this night is also in order."</span></p><p><span style="color: Yellow"></span></p><p>The elf rises and puts on his coat. <span style="color: Yellow">"I will be leaving now; I am certain I can make my way to safety. I was only staying that I might speak with you. I will pay my respects to Mandyran on the way out. When you are ready to assist the Serpentine Table, come and ask for me at the House Phiarlan enclave in Dragon Towers. You may refer to me as Beige."</span></p><p></p><p>With that, the elf exits the room, leaving you the key. It has been a long night and you are all ready to turn in. Seeing how the room is apparently available for the night and you do not relish the idea of going out again so late on what has turned out to be a dangerous night, you find it prudent to stay here until morning.</p><p></p><p>When you awake, you find Mandyran has slid a sealed note under the door with Dorius' name on it.[sblock=Note for Dorius]<em>Good Dorius,</em></p><p><em>I thank you for your efforts last night. A dashing bit of heroism if I do say so myself. I have heard a rumor just this morning you might be interested in. Come and speak with me when you have the time.</em>[/sblock]When dawn comes the next day, you feel as if the world has changed. The City of Towers goes about its noisy business as always, but the people have clearly changed their mood. As you move about the city, you hear many whispers about the events of the last evening.[sblock=Gather Information DC 5; 1 hour]The Watch garrison cells are full to the brim with miscreants and ne're do wells arrested for looting, burglary and even a string of murders![sblock=Gather Information DC 10; +1 hour]Several folks were found with slit throats in alleyways. I even heard a story about a fellow who was discovered in his room at The Drunken Dragon with his blood sucked dry![sblock=Gather Information DC 15; +1 hour]Most of the murders happened in and around the Graywall District in Middle Tavick's Landing. I tell you all those Karrns in one place; it's a rotten situation.[sblock=Gather Information DC 20; +1 hour]<strong>Unlocked Party Plot Hook: Speak to Denion at <em>The Crystals of Denion</em> about his missing daughter.</strong></p><p>I was in Silvergate in Upper Tavick's Landing and heard that the daughter of Denion, the wealthy owner of <em>The Crystals of Denion</em> magic emporium, went missing. Seems she went to a party in Ocean View and never came home. I'm sure the Black Arch Garrison will be busy with this one for a while.[/sblock][/sblock][/sblock][/sblock][sblock=Vigil's Missive]When Vigil stops by the House Sivis message station, he has a letter waiting for him.</p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Good Vigil,</em></p><p><em>I would speak with you about an urgent matter. No doubt our enemies in the Blood of Vol have something to do with the events of last night. Seek me at the Cathedral of the Cleansing Flame in Sovereign Towers as soon as you can.</em></p><p><em>Brother Wayden</em>[/sblock][sblock=Plot Hooks]Party: Find and speak with Beige at the House Phiarlan enclave.</p><p></p><p>Dorius Mini Hook: Speak to Mandyran about the rumor.</p><p></p><p>Vigil Mini Hook: Find Brother Wayden at the Cathedral of the Cleansing Flame.</p><p></p><p>Note: You may choose to pursue any plot hooks you wish. Mini hooks for individual players can be handled on the side with one or two posts. As for party hooks, I will judge once the group has reached a consensus on which hook to follow or until you appoint a party leader. And yes, there is only one <em>obvious</em> party hook in this post. (hint, hint)[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="airwalkrr, post: 6043041, member: 12460"] [b]Sul, 1st of Zarantyr, 998 YK[/b] Although you are in a private room, the elf looks around as if to make certain no one else is listening, then speaks, [COLOR="Yellow"]"Most certainly, my good Zil. You have all offered your assistance to me freely, but please understand that in my line of work, loose lips is a sure way to lose favor. I can tell you this much,"[/COLOR] he says with a bit of a cough, [COLOR="Yellow"]"I am a member of an organization known as the Serpentine Table. We deal in information. I had it on good authority that one of my contacts within the organization was going to meet me in that alley with some valuable intelligence. That is all I am at liberty to say. However, because you now know of me and my organization, I must have your word of honor that you will speak to no one of my involvement in this incident. You have my permission to write your story about the incident with the cultists so long as you leave me out of it." "As a way of ensuring your loyalty, I would like to offer you employment with the Serpentine Table. We, my organization I should say, would be most interested in pursuing this matter of subterfuge to its logical end, if you understand my meaning. Seeing how you are already involved, it would be a most practical matter to enlist your assistance. A suitable reward for your efforts this night is also in order." [/COLOR] The elf rises and puts on his coat. [COLOR="Yellow"]"I will be leaving now; I am certain I can make my way to safety. I was only staying that I might speak with you. I will pay my respects to Mandyran on the way out. When you are ready to assist the Serpentine Table, come and ask for me at the House Phiarlan enclave in Dragon Towers. You may refer to me as Beige."[/COLOR] With that, the elf exits the room, leaving you the key. It has been a long night and you are all ready to turn in. Seeing how the room is apparently available for the night and you do not relish the idea of going out again so late on what has turned out to be a dangerous night, you find it prudent to stay here until morning. When you awake, you find Mandyran has slid a sealed note under the door with Dorius' name on it.[sblock=Note for Dorius][I]Good Dorius, I thank you for your efforts last night. A dashing bit of heroism if I do say so myself. I have heard a rumor just this morning you might be interested in. Come and speak with me when you have the time.[/I][/sblock]When dawn comes the next day, you feel as if the world has changed. The City of Towers goes about its noisy business as always, but the people have clearly changed their mood. As you move about the city, you hear many whispers about the events of the last evening.[sblock=Gather Information DC 5; 1 hour]The Watch garrison cells are full to the brim with miscreants and ne're do wells arrested for looting, burglary and even a string of murders![sblock=Gather Information DC 10; +1 hour]Several folks were found with slit throats in alleyways. I even heard a story about a fellow who was discovered in his room at The Drunken Dragon with his blood sucked dry![sblock=Gather Information DC 15; +1 hour]Most of the murders happened in and around the Graywall District in Middle Tavick's Landing. I tell you all those Karrns in one place; it's a rotten situation.[sblock=Gather Information DC 20; +1 hour][B]Unlocked Party Plot Hook: Speak to Denion at [I]The Crystals of Denion[/I] about his missing daughter.[/B] I was in Silvergate in Upper Tavick's Landing and heard that the daughter of Denion, the wealthy owner of [I]The Crystals of Denion[/I] magic emporium, went missing. Seems she went to a party in Ocean View and never came home. I'm sure the Black Arch Garrison will be busy with this one for a while.[/sblock][/sblock][/sblock][/sblock][sblock=Vigil's Missive]When Vigil stops by the House Sivis message station, he has a letter waiting for him. [I] Good Vigil, I would speak with you about an urgent matter. No doubt our enemies in the Blood of Vol have something to do with the events of last night. Seek me at the Cathedral of the Cleansing Flame in Sovereign Towers as soon as you can. Brother Wayden[/I][/sblock][sblock=Plot Hooks]Party: Find and speak with Beige at the House Phiarlan enclave. Dorius Mini Hook: Speak to Mandyran about the rumor. Vigil Mini Hook: Find Brother Wayden at the Cathedral of the Cleansing Flame. Note: You may choose to pursue any plot hooks you wish. Mini hooks for individual players can be handled on the side with one or two posts. As for party hooks, I will judge once the group has reached a consensus on which hook to follow or until you appoint a party leader. And yes, there is only one [I]obvious[/I] party hook in this post. (hint, hint)[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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