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  1. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Eitleog waves his left hand around in a circle above his head, indicating the area. “Looks like we have found ourselves some shelter without having to manufacture it ourselves. It may be we can all have our own, too, but that may not be in our best interest until we know more about what dangers...
  2. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Kite elects to keep one of the Crane talismans and one of the Magpie talismans, tying them to the ends of his own long hair. He will also make use of some of the extra mundane gear that the archers were carrying, like a baldric and pouches. He will stow the extra satchels that will be too much...
  3. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Eitleog shrugs his shoulders at the exclamation from Forest. “I have heard of Hvithakarl, but I thought the beast was a myth. I guess we all hear a lot of things moving from boat to boat and island to island. I never really formed my own opinion.” Being often drawn to feathers by some little...
  4. MacConnell

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Cycle: 498: Day: 80. Season: Stasis. Though neither youth is particularly suited to a necromantic talent, it is till fairly simple to leach life from an unconscious or incapacitated foe; and in a matter of seconds, Whisper finds himself as well as Jaguar. While the two begin to consume some of...
  5. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Everyone should now have access to the Exceptional Character Development document. If there are any questions, message me.Knowing his opponent is dying, Eitleog reaches down, retrieves his severed hand and unceremoniously throws it out into the water. He then cuts off the head of that archer...
  6. MacConnell

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Cycle: 498: Day: 80. Season: Stasis. Still slightly faster than the enemies, when Whisper runs near the two by Jaguar, he promptly smacks one in the head, very hard, with a stone. The flash adds insult to injury and the cannibal falls across the fallen form of Jaguar, who promptly leaches...
  7. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Eitleog fully expects to be faster than any opponent that he faces; although at medium bow range, he knows that his enemy will be able to get off a shot before he reaches him but only the one. He breaks from the palms, running hard at the archer farthest to the party’s right. He laughs as his...
  8. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Eitleog looks out acros the beach, seeing a group of people who look like they should be his kin but knows that they are not and can also hear that they are not friendly. “Having a sailing boat should be nice,” he says aloud but mostly to himself. Also wanting to face the enemy up close and...
  9. MacConnell

    The Lunaedriac

    Cycle: 497. Day: 128. Season: Harvest. The Deviards do not completely close the distance but stop short and throw rocks at each of the party members, receiving the first volley of projectiles simultaneously. Jay and Jade continue to move forward not slinging stones or firing arrows of their...
  10. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Gretda completely agrees with the suggestion from Coldtree. Gesturing that it is a wise deduction. She has no trust for the elitist officials. She refreshes her water and makes a cookfire, indicating that she will set some snares. Eitleog thinks for a moment, rubbing his left thumb against his...
  11. MacConnell

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Cycle: 498: Day: 80. Season: Stasis. Choosing to reload his blowgun as he moves, since it is proving to be a more effective mode of attack at this juncture, Jaguar fires a stone dart as he tries to avoid being stabbed with a javelin. The stone dart emits a puff of orange smoke as it stabs...
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    The Lunaedriac

    Cycle: 497. Day: 128. Season: Harvest. Parakeet easily recognizes the warning from River and signals back before moving to get the others. It takes about 15 minutes for everyone to gather and find River, who has moved to keep a watch on the Deviards. Not able to be the kind of malevolent...
  13. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Eitleog signals to the others. “I guess the first thing we need to find on this island is fresh water. From what we can see I think that should be routine. The beach would probably be the easiest place to go in and make a camp. What say all of you?” He looks around the ship. “This monster of a...
  14. MacConnell

    The Lunaedriac

    Cycle: 497. Day: 128. Season: Harvest. Four and a half days of straight sailing are needed to travel along the western bank of the Lunaedriac from Bird Island to Bergbaulager, resulting in a total of nine days time to include each shore excursion which carries the Cycle into the Harvest Season...
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  16. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Standing on the docks, having previously neglected to introduce herself or even say anything at all, Gretda finally acknowledges that she too is one of the Short Straws. She accepts the leather gear but does not need a weapon, for she carries her own. She is slightly above average in height...
  17. MacConnell

    Short Straws

    Because it is extremely important to him to be able to maintain his freedom of motion, Eitleog dons one of the kevlar tunics in favor of leather, but he does take the new bracers and boots. He hefts the twin swords and tests their balance, taking care not to demonstrate anything of his true...
  18. MacConnell

    The Lunaedriac

    Cycle: 497. Day: 119. Season: Stasis. There are a few trivial details about this burial site that were not noticed during the first examination. The bodies within each tomb are all laid on a stone platform with their head toward where the obelisk would be if they were at ground level. The stone...
  19. MacConnell

    The Mystery in Bridgetown

    Cycle: 498: Day: 80. Season: Stasis. Being slightly faster than the cannibals in pursuit, Whisper is able to mostly keep his distance but has to pause to launch another stone. From only a step away, his second stone slaps the first opponent in the head with a solid thud. That Goblin falls...
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