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[Adventure] Rift in a Bag (DM: treex, Judge ???)
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<blockquote data-quote="treex" data-source="post: 5908775" data-attributes="member: 84680"><p><span style="color: Lime">"No need to get snappy! If you're not gonna bother with formalities then I'd just throw you in and see how you do...Bah, look what you've made me done, now I've gotten ahead of myself."</span></p><p></p><p>Niks clears his throat before continuing<span style="color: Lime">"Ahem, as you may well know, this is Knax, and he's the source of all this trouble."</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"Now where do I start..."</span> He pauses to gather his thoughts:<span style="color: Lime">"I suppose I shall begin with his apprenticeship. Knax was a promising individual when I spotted him, very creative, very intelligent. So I took him under my tutelage and taught him the fine arts of magical item crafting."</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"He has approached the end of his training and for his final task, I have ordered him to come up with something of his own, something to impress me with..."</span></p><p></p><p>He draws out a bag from a leather pouch that he has on his waist. A large glowing rune can be seen on the bag, but it seems to be burning away. Wisps of smoke rise from the edges as an invisible force seems to be eating away at the rune.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"And <em>this</em> was what he made..." </span>he said. A huge frown appears on his face, his eyebrows drawn together. <span style="color: Lime">"Fine craftsmanship, very ambitious enchantments..."</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"But something went very wrong...You see, young Knax here wanted to improve upon the common, everyday Bag of Holding. It was supposed to seal itself when it detected malicious intent, pocket-thief proof. Made it fire-proof, water-proof, durable as leather. Items you put in would shrink as you shove them through the opening! That was a particular bit of brilliance, you can't put bigger items in normal Bags of Holdings. "</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"But magic is a tricky thing, too much of it and they start producing feedback...makes things work differently. Only a true master would be able to put more than a dozen spells on one item and not have it blow up, even I can only put four or five with relative confidence. And Knax doesn't know how to counter-act the feedback's effects and this is where things got nasty. He wanted to have more storage space, double it by having another pocket dimension to access."</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">"Instead, a portal was opened <em>within</em> the bag, a portal to who-knows-where, really, but demons are swarming through it!"</span> Niks looks back up towards the party. <span style="color: Lime">"And this is where you come in, I need someone to venture in and fix it. I could not do it alone, their numbers are many. Also, the deteriorating rune you see on the bag is the only thing that's keeping it sealed, the demons are trying to break out from the inside."</span></p><p></p><p>He swipes it off the table and stuffs it back in his pouch. <span style="color: Lime">"We must make haste, I have to return to my shop to reinforce the Sealing Rune. Before you make preperations, are there any questions that need answering?"</span></p><p></p><p>[OOC]How am I doing so far?[/OOC]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="treex, post: 5908775, member: 84680"] [COLOR="Lime"]"No need to get snappy! If you're not gonna bother with formalities then I'd just throw you in and see how you do...Bah, look what you've made me done, now I've gotten ahead of myself."[/COLOR] Niks clears his throat before continuing[COLOR="Lime"]"Ahem, as you may well know, this is Knax, and he's the source of all this trouble."[/COLOR] [COLOR="Lime"]"Now where do I start..."[/COLOR] He pauses to gather his thoughts:[COLOR="Lime"]"I suppose I shall begin with his apprenticeship. Knax was a promising individual when I spotted him, very creative, very intelligent. So I took him under my tutelage and taught him the fine arts of magical item crafting." "He has approached the end of his training and for his final task, I have ordered him to come up with something of his own, something to impress me with..."[/COLOR] He draws out a bag from a leather pouch that he has on his waist. A large glowing rune can be seen on the bag, but it seems to be burning away. Wisps of smoke rise from the edges as an invisible force seems to be eating away at the rune. [COLOR="Lime"]"And [i]this[/i] was what he made..." [/COLOR]he said. A huge frown appears on his face, his eyebrows drawn together. [COLOR="Lime"]"Fine craftsmanship, very ambitious enchantments..." "But something went very wrong...You see, young Knax here wanted to improve upon the common, everyday Bag of Holding. It was supposed to seal itself when it detected malicious intent, pocket-thief proof. Made it fire-proof, water-proof, durable as leather. Items you put in would shrink as you shove them through the opening! That was a particular bit of brilliance, you can't put bigger items in normal Bags of Holdings. " "But magic is a tricky thing, too much of it and they start producing feedback...makes things work differently. Only a true master would be able to put more than a dozen spells on one item and not have it blow up, even I can only put four or five with relative confidence. And Knax doesn't know how to counter-act the feedback's effects and this is where things got nasty. He wanted to have more storage space, double it by having another pocket dimension to access." "Instead, a portal was opened [i]within[/i] the bag, a portal to who-knows-where, really, but demons are swarming through it!"[/COLOR] Niks looks back up towards the party. [COLOR="Lime"]"And this is where you come in, I need someone to venture in and fix it. I could not do it alone, their numbers are many. Also, the deteriorating rune you see on the bag is the only thing that's keeping it sealed, the demons are trying to break out from the inside."[/COLOR] He swipes it off the table and stuffs it back in his pouch. [COLOR="Lime"]"We must make haste, I have to return to my shop to reinforce the Sealing Rune. Before you make preperations, are there any questions that need answering?"[/COLOR] [OOC]How am I doing so far?[/OOC] [/QUOTE]
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