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[Adventure] The Lost Treasure of House Cannith (Judge: Evilbob)
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<blockquote data-quote="LadyLaw" data-source="post: 5302499" data-attributes="member: 87417"><p>[sblock=ooc]Sorry for my slowness on this update. I wanted to give you some time to RP with the guy and then I got distracted over the weekend. ><[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>The captain looks somewhat taken aback by the half-elf's response, but says nothing more about their business.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"Fine, fine. I get that ye be in a hurry then. I 'preciate the offer o' help, but I don' think it'll do much good. We be gettin' there fast as we kin either way. The 50 gold ye offered be fine enough."</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: White">Sensing that the group won't tolerate any more delay he finishes up his breakfast and leads you out to his ship. It's a small craft with a small, bustling crew, but it looks sturdy enough. He collects his payment from the goup before allowing you on board.</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">[sblock=ooc]Feel free to split that up any way you like, but please be sure to note it.[/sblock]</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">You make yourselves as comfortable as possible on deck. It takes a bit of time to get underway, but not an unreasonable amount. The river water seems calm enough, at least in the beginning. After some time, though, The Mist begins to creep in on you. Slowly you notice it is becoming harder to see, and the water does seem to be a bit rougher, although it's still within the bounds of normal.</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">[sblock=Perception 25]If you look over the edge of the boat, you occasionally notice large, dark shapes moving in the water. They don't look like rocks, or even like any normal water creature. They don't come too near the surface, but you imagine that whatever these things are could be the cause of the minor turbulance.[/sblock]</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">If you attempt to engage the crew in conversation after hitting The Mist, they only grunt in answer, having all their attention focused on trying to properly maneuver the boat. The boat comes to dock in The Mournlands after only a couple of hours travel. As you depart, the captain speaks to you again.</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White"><span style="color: Cyan">"I be comin' back at dusk. If'n ye're not here, I'll leave an' return in the mornin'. If ye're not here then either, I'll not be comin' back. Good luck to ye."</span></span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">The boat takes off again almost immediately. It's clear that none of them want to spend more time in The Mist than is absolutely necessary.</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">[sblock=ooc]Well, you're now on the other shore. If there's anything you want to do before I move on with the next step, let me know. If not, I'll move on. Especially be sure to let me know if someone decides to carry a torch or something. A general marching order or set-up (since you may not want to walk in a straight line) would also be nice. </span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p><p><span style="color: White">It's about noon. You figure you have about 6-8 hours before "dusk".[/sblock]</span></p><p><span style="color: White"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LadyLaw, post: 5302499, member: 87417"] [sblock=ooc]Sorry for my slowness on this update. I wanted to give you some time to RP with the guy and then I got distracted over the weekend. ><[/sblock] The captain looks somewhat taken aback by the half-elf's response, but says nothing more about their business. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"Fine, fine. I get that ye be in a hurry then. I 'preciate the offer o' help, but I don' think it'll do much good. We be gettin' there fast as we kin either way. The 50 gold ye offered be fine enough."[/COLOR] [COLOR=White]Sensing that the group won't tolerate any more delay he finishes up his breakfast and leads you out to his ship. It's a small craft with a small, bustling crew, but it looks sturdy enough. He collects his payment from the goup before allowing you on board. [sblock=ooc]Feel free to split that up any way you like, but please be sure to note it.[/sblock] You make yourselves as comfortable as possible on deck. It takes a bit of time to get underway, but not an unreasonable amount. The river water seems calm enough, at least in the beginning. After some time, though, The Mist begins to creep in on you. Slowly you notice it is becoming harder to see, and the water does seem to be a bit rougher, although it's still within the bounds of normal. [sblock=Perception 25]If you look over the edge of the boat, you occasionally notice large, dark shapes moving in the water. They don't look like rocks, or even like any normal water creature. They don't come too near the surface, but you imagine that whatever these things are could be the cause of the minor turbulance.[/sblock] If you attempt to engage the crew in conversation after hitting The Mist, they only grunt in answer, having all their attention focused on trying to properly maneuver the boat. The boat comes to dock in The Mournlands after only a couple of hours travel. As you depart, the captain speaks to you again. [COLOR=Cyan]"I be comin' back at dusk. If'n ye're not here, I'll leave an' return in the mornin'. If ye're not here then either, I'll not be comin' back. Good luck to ye."[/COLOR] The boat takes off again almost immediately. It's clear that none of them want to spend more time in The Mist than is absolutely necessary. [sblock=ooc]Well, you're now on the other shore. If there's anything you want to do before I move on with the next step, let me know. If not, I'll move on. Especially be sure to let me know if someone decides to carry a torch or something. A general marching order or set-up (since you may not want to walk in a straight line) would also be nice. It's about noon. You figure you have about 6-8 hours before "dusk".[/sblock] [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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