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<blockquote data-quote="Wraith Form" data-source="post: 1889344" data-attributes="member: 10789">(disclaimer:&nbsp; I want to apologize since I don't actually own the Sharn book, nor do I have the Eberron CS available to provide details regarding nationalities, etc.&nbsp; That shouldn't stop me from adding to this fun, albeit gruesome, thread!)&nbsp;&nbsp;41) A corpse is hauled out of a well in the ___(insert name of slum/poor quarter here)___. It appears to be a scruffy half-elven male, middle-aged, slightly overweight and slovenly; dressed in grease-stained tan tunic and frayed-cuff black trousers. He's been stuffed down there for only a few hours. In a belt-pouch with a vine leaf clasp can be found 19 gold coins from a foreign city and a document within a crushed, laquered wooden scroll-tube. The ink has smeared &amp; run to the point of illegibility after being submerged, but if magic is employed it turns out to be an intimate letter addressed to &quot;Irina&quot; and signed from a &quot;Arthenis&quot;. Investigation reveals that an &quot;Arthenis Ravenos&quot; lives within the city--and he's still alive. (For a real twist, he claims he didn't author the love letter, doesn't know an &quot;Irina,&quot; nor was he ever approached by a blackmailer...and magic proves that he's truthful.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wraith Form, post: 1889344, member: 10789"] (disclaimer: I want to apologize since I don't actually own the Sharn book, nor do I have the Eberron CS available to provide details regarding nationalities, etc. That shouldn't stop me from adding to this fun, albeit gruesome, thread!) 41) A corpse is hauled out of a well in the ___(insert name of slum/poor quarter here)___. It appears to be a scruffy half-elven male, middle-aged, slightly overweight and slovenly; dressed in grease-stained tan tunic and frayed-cuff black trousers. He's been stuffed down there for only a few hours. In a belt-pouch with a vine leaf clasp can be found 19 gold coins from a foreign city and a document within a crushed, laquered wooden scroll-tube. The ink has smeared & run to the point of illegibility after being submerged, but if magic is employed it turns out to be an intimate letter addressed to "Irina" and signed from a "Arthenis". Investigation reveals that an "Arthenis Ravenos" lives within the city--and he's still alive. (For a real twist, he claims he didn't author the love letter, doesn't know an "Irina," nor was he ever approached by a blackmailer...and magic proves that he's truthful.) [/QUOTE]

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