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[ZEITGEIST] The Continuing Adventures of Korrigan & Co.
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<blockquote data-quote="gideonpepys" data-source="post: 6049355" data-attributes="member: 79141"><p><strong>Session 56</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Pink"><strong><span style="color: White">Session 55</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Pink"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Pink"></span> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">“Is it raining?” said Uru. An arc of water had risen out of the river and put out the fires, and Ulorien’s forces arrived in the nick of time and swept Lord Flax’s before them.<br /> </span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Matunaaga made a stunning leap across the battlefield and felled the half-fey before he could flee. </span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Ellessandra arrived and claimed that the creature before them was <em>not</em> her son at all, but some kind of fey changeling.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Leon departed – one minute he was there, the next, not. But it did not seem strange. </span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Trouble was, they had spent far too long here. Weeks had gone by, in search of help for Korrigan’s wife. Just as they despaired of arriving in time to prepare for their planned spy mission, they remembered Gale’s strange wooden compass. At last they discovered a use for the device: to guide them in time, not space.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">They wound it as tightly as they could.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Then they touched the False Millstone and arrived in Riverbend: Korrigan, Uru, Matunaaga and Leon, with Bernard of Glenwade and Sly Marbo, who had decided to leave the court of the River King behind. (Leon was not the only mystic in the employ of the RHC, though Marbo’s affiliation to the group seemed to be tentative at best.) </span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Rumdoom was no longer with them, having existed only as a figment of the Dreaming. (But the real Rumdoom was already on his way back to Flint.)</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">They headed to meet with Kolya the Reeve, fearing the worst for the Miller. When they arrived they were surprised on two counts: first, Malthusius was waiting for them (having been told of their arrival in a vision); second, it was mere hours after their departure!</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">A letter from Ellesandra exonerated the miller, who gratefully extended a blessing upon the party.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">They then made a beeline for Flint.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Korrigan used the ritual of the Birch Queen to pass through the briars, taking Malthusius with him. Within, he found Elizabeth in repose, barely seeming to breathe. Malthusius counselled against taking her from this place until Jenny Greenteeth could be dealt with. Korrigan needed to gain a greater influence within Risur if he could ever hope to influence their dealings with the Unseen Court!</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">For now, he dismissed his men, sending them off to be debriefed by Delft while he attempted to recover from the ordeal and put his affairs in order (not the least of which was dealing with Elizabeth’s overbearing father). </span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Korrigan was the first, but not the last, of the group to receive legal papers from one Quentin Augst – Lorcan Kell’s attorney – warning them off any further harassment (and implicating them in a recent assassination attempt).</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Uru returned to the Nettles and resumed work on his deep, dark garden. He set about building some little clockwork gardeners.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Matunaaga retired to meditate and seek the guidance of his ancestors. He believed now more than ever that his role was to provide the most effective support he could to the Kings of Risur. His meditations encouraged him to embrace the old and the new with renewed vigour. From now on he would combine mankind’s very latest weapon, with its most ancient…</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Malthusius paid a visit to a representative of the Family but was given short shrift when he suggested they work together to bring down Lorcan Kell. Clearly, he needed to find some means to convince them…</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Sly Marbo headed for Bosum Strand and was loudly and cheerfully embraced by his old comrades, met for the first time with union leader Thames Grimsley, and dusted off his trusty accordion (an instrument which the higher fey had, for some reason, forbidden him to play). He also visited Stover Delft and requested new marching orders. Delft suggested he join the unit – if he wasn’t unwilling to return to Danor…</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Later that same week, Korrigan answered a knock at his front door to find Rumdoom standing there. The two of them embraced and then Rumdoom told his story – of how he had frozen the kraken in an icy block and then passed out, waking up on the shore of Ber, divested of his armour and weapons.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Rumdoom seemed very different. He refused a drink, for one thing; for another, he had an evangelical gleam in his eye, and insisted on being called by his real name, Kagan…</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Rumdoom/Kagan did not want to go back to his room above a pub. Instead, he went to Hewerd Sechim and secured temporary lodging above his factory, where Nilasa once slept.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Korrigan resumed his duties as Chief Inspector some few days later.</span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #008000">Meanwhile, the unit – now joined by spymaster Marbo – prepared to infiltrate the Avery Coast railway and find out more about the Obscurati…</span> </li> </ul><p>Finally, the buffer adventure in the Dreaming is at an end, and not before time. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>We're taking a wee break from Zeitgeist to let the adventure path do some catching up with us (and playtest Monte Cook's Numenera). Normal service will hopefully be resumed in the New Year.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gideonpepys, post: 6049355, member: 79141"] [b]Session 56[/b] [COLOR=Pink][B][COLOR=White]Session 55[/COLOR] [/B] [/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#008000]“Is it raining?” said Uru. An arc of water had risen out of the river and put out the fires, and Ulorien’s forces arrived in the nick of time and swept Lord Flax’s before them. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Matunaaga made a stunning leap across the battlefield and felled the half-fey before he could flee. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Ellessandra arrived and claimed that the creature before them was [I]not[/I] her son at all, but some kind of fey changeling.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Leon departed – one minute he was there, the next, not. But it did not seem strange. [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Trouble was, they had spent far too long here. Weeks had gone by, in search of help for Korrigan’s wife. Just as they despaired of arriving in time to prepare for their planned spy mission, they remembered Gale’s strange wooden compass. At last they discovered a use for the device: to guide them in time, not space.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]They wound it as tightly as they could.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Then they touched the False Millstone and arrived in Riverbend: Korrigan, Uru, Matunaaga and Leon, with Bernard of Glenwade and Sly Marbo, who had decided to leave the court of the River King behind. (Leon was not the only mystic in the employ of the RHC, though Marbo’s affiliation to the group seemed to be tentative at best.) [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Rumdoom was no longer with them, having existed only as a figment of the Dreaming. (But the real Rumdoom was already on his way back to Flint.)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]They headed to meet with Kolya the Reeve, fearing the worst for the Miller. When they arrived they were surprised on two counts: first, Malthusius was waiting for them (having been told of their arrival in a vision); second, it was mere hours after their departure![/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]A letter from Ellesandra exonerated the miller, who gratefully extended a blessing upon the party.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]They then made a beeline for Flint.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Korrigan used the ritual of the Birch Queen to pass through the briars, taking Malthusius with him. Within, he found Elizabeth in repose, barely seeming to breathe. Malthusius counselled against taking her from this place until Jenny Greenteeth could be dealt with. Korrigan needed to gain a greater influence within Risur if he could ever hope to influence their dealings with the Unseen Court![/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]For now, he dismissed his men, sending them off to be debriefed by Delft while he attempted to recover from the ordeal and put his affairs in order (not the least of which was dealing with Elizabeth’s overbearing father). [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Korrigan was the first, but not the last, of the group to receive legal papers from one Quentin Augst – Lorcan Kell’s attorney – warning them off any further harassment (and implicating them in a recent assassination attempt).[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Uru returned to the Nettles and resumed work on his deep, dark garden. He set about building some little clockwork gardeners.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Matunaaga retired to meditate and seek the guidance of his ancestors. He believed now more than ever that his role was to provide the most effective support he could to the Kings of Risur. His meditations encouraged him to embrace the old and the new with renewed vigour. From now on he would combine mankind’s very latest weapon, with its most ancient…[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Malthusius paid a visit to a representative of the Family but was given short shrift when he suggested they work together to bring down Lorcan Kell. Clearly, he needed to find some means to convince them…[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Sly Marbo headed for Bosum Strand and was loudly and cheerfully embraced by his old comrades, met for the first time with union leader Thames Grimsley, and dusted off his trusty accordion (an instrument which the higher fey had, for some reason, forbidden him to play). He also visited Stover Delft and requested new marching orders. Delft suggested he join the unit – if he wasn’t unwilling to return to Danor…[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Later that same week, Korrigan answered a knock at his front door to find Rumdoom standing there. The two of them embraced and then Rumdoom told his story – of how he had frozen the kraken in an icy block and then passed out, waking up on the shore of Ber, divested of his armour and weapons.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Rumdoom seemed very different. He refused a drink, for one thing; for another, he had an evangelical gleam in his eye, and insisted on being called by his real name, Kagan…[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Rumdoom/Kagan did not want to go back to his room above a pub. Instead, he went to Hewerd Sechim and secured temporary lodging above his factory, where Nilasa once slept.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Korrigan resumed his duties as Chief Inspector some few days later.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#008000]Meanwhile, the unit – now joined by spymaster Marbo – prepared to infiltrate the Avery Coast railway and find out more about the Obscurati…[/COLOR] [/LIST] Finally, the buffer adventure in the Dreaming is at an end, and not before time. We're taking a wee break from Zeitgeist to let the adventure path do some catching up with us (and playtest Monte Cook's Numenera). Normal service will hopefully be resumed in the New Year. [/QUOTE]
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