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  1. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 13. Season: Rebirth. I have a wealth of information I wish to convey about this structure. I will try to break it into smaller pieces so that the posts are not too long. As a benefit, this also increases the DP for the characters.According to the rules, any character can sense...
  2. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 13. Season: Rebirth. At first light, Oshanti walks from her sleeping quarters out into her private garden. None of her servants are yet awake. Her feet are bare and she is only draped in a robe. She kneels on both knees and begins a her meditation ritual. Within a few minutes a...
  3. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    Rather than risk burning themselves by heating the ropes that bind them. Falk and Jade use a more practical method of cutting them on a sharp rock until the can break. Jade looks at Falcon. There is a fire in his eyes she has never before seen, especially on the calmest member of the party...
  4. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    Unwilling to surrender even in the face of certain doom, Jade grips her hammer tighter. “I will not simply lay down or run away. You will have to take me out!” Bolstered by his feelings for the Maldrog girl, Jei behaves much more bravely than he actually is. He stands by her side, knowing they...
  5. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    Ceo, Falk, Tori, and Abe all blink their eyes and try to clear their heads to that they can launch another volley, aiming for the same targets as before. Ceo and Falk both mystically augment their athleticism. Tori will cause her arrow to generate a pulse of air when it strikes, hoping to knock...
  6. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. Astarte finds that she is already in possession of a Firestone. It was simply called by a different name where she had discovered it. With her particular chosen path in the mystical arts, it is far more effective than any feather could be. Having nothing...
  7. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. For Coldtree, his talent made him far more suited to the proclivity of the Jade than that of the Leghorn feathers. After the others had chosen their spoils, Forest kept one pf each of the unclaimed feather talismans, since, like Kite, he was far more...
  8. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. Sharkskin Bracers: encumber 0, deflect 4, soak 0 Pliable Bracers: encumber 12, deflect 6, soak 3Any collected items that are to be kept need to appear in a postColdtree finds that the skarksin is not nearly as durable as plaible leather, but the advantage...
  9. Eric Zephlaer

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Whisper is grateful for the suggestion of recovering his wellness at the expense of an enemy. “Wow, that is amazing; but as I see you are eating, I am suddenly very hungry, as well. That witch has something to do with these infernal bats. I just know she does, but we need to get rid of these...
  10. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. The O’ologist, who had not yet spoken, came out from the trees to search one of the bodies for himself. He casually said to the others, “Most people call me Forest. It seems appropriate.” After searching the archer he drags the body from the beach into the...
  11. Eric Zephlaer

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Whisper takes one of the javelins belonging to his enemy and uses it to make sure that they are all dead. He will then search them. He calls over to Jaguar, “You seem fully recovered. I will need another hour or so unless I use that trick, as well. I do not see why I should not.”82, 67
  12. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. NOTE: Non-lethal attacks are best accompanied by magic that also causes non-lethal damage. Heat has the least effect on any master enemy.Coldtree and Kite begin running forward, very quickly, despite running across sand. A ripple courses over the skin...
  13. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. The word “Mithrin” was replaced with Halurin in a previous edit of the gaming system by the author. These have the same value. Remember only one physical action and one mystical action can be handled at the same time.Having decided on a course of...
  14. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. Linstahl paced back and forth, behind closed doors. It was a terrible habit that sometimes irritated Laurel, his sister, being the only other person in the room, but she loved her brother and it more often brought concern. He was mumbling to himself. Laurel...
  15. Eric Zephlaer

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Whisper whistles at the two standing over Jaguar, as he runs by whirling his sling. He wants them to give chase. He will launch a stone at one of them as he tries to avoid being stabbed. It too will make a flash of light when it strikes. 79, 64
  16. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. The O’ologist position is available if anyone would like the additional character, otherwise it will be run as an NPC. All random rolls for an NPC are always 75. Hearing no disagreement, as this initial decision is of little importance, the party dispatches...
  17. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    Expecting the hostility due to their reputation, the party splits into its several strategies. Ceo and Falk take the left flank, causing their skin to blend with the surroundings as they prepare to sling a stone. Neither moves quickly, wanting the Deviards to close the distance. Tori hung back...
  18. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    Abe signals to Tori that there is danger and to go for the others. He keeps his distance from the Deviards but tries to keep them in sight, also watching for his friends to arrive. Tori nods and immediately returns to get the others. Never separating too far from one another without a knowledge...
  19. Eric Zephlaer

    Short Straws

    Cycle: 500: Day: 12. Season: Rebirth. Items such as hunting, filet, and carving knives are considered to be tools and not weapons, everyone carries them without consequence, even carving axes which are used for cleaning larger animals. Everyone also carries rope and twine. Twine and small...
  20. Eric Zephlaer

    The Lunaedriac

    The two girls, of course, relay everything to the others that they are determining before being lifted from each tomb. Jei tells the others, “I am not discouraged, here. There may still be yet more. We noticed things this time that we had not on our first visit. Perhaps one day we can open those...
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