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<blockquote data-quote="(un)reason" data-source="post: 8831199" data-attributes="member: 27780"><p><strong><u>The Raven's Buff Trumpeter 1-7: September 1997</u></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>4 pages. Lady Amber Lynn Theoden takes the mayorship! This means she no longer has the time to do journalistic work for the paper, so her coverage in here is distinctly less positive than previous issues. Quite a few people are suspicious about her choice of knights, taking a ruthless drow mercenary and making him her lieutenant. Others are concerned by the convenient death of the ex-deputy mayor in prison before they could properly determine if he was traitorous conspirator or magically controlled dupe, and if so, who was pulling his strings. This is very obviously still open to future developments. Even the most popular politician soon gets flak once they start governing, as it's impossible to satisfy everybody no matter how many secret societies they control. </p><p></p><p>In other news, the number of temples continues to proliferate. Rather than have it built the regular way, Kelemvor had his new temple simply erupt fully formed from the ground of a graveyard, which doesn't sound very Lawful Neutral, but what are mortal planning permission regulations to a god? The society column goes a little lower class than usual, as they frequent gambling den the House of Thud for a high stakes charity event. Plenty of PC's got to fritter away their adventuring money into the pot. Eventually 140,000gp were used by the winner to found an animal shelter. That should go a long way towards looking after all the creatures who were injured or lost owners in the war. Good to see they continue to have logical long term consequences for events rather than immediately forgetting the damage the war did for the newest shiniest news.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Living City Q&A: Do priests need to pick their spells at the start of the day like wizards. (yes. We'll be having none of that spontaneity crap this edition) </p><p></p><p>Can I do called shots with Magic Missile? (no) </p><p></p><p>Can I bring pets or hirelings on an adventure? (yes, but it affects your group's tier so you'll each get fewer XP and may also cost money as well.) </p><p></p><p>How does the Amulet of Life Protection work? ( see Sage Advice in Dragon 217. )</p><p></p><p>Is killing a helpless opponent evil? (very yes. If you used hold, sleep or the like to put them out of action you have to take care of them afterwards or risk losing your character to alignment change.) </p><p></p><p>How do I get a certificate for attribute boosts gained in the course of an adventure? (you should already have done unless the judge screwed up. Which they definitely did if they gave you +4 points instead of just the 1 or 2 it says in the module. ) </p><p></p><p>Which deities can a paladin worship? (most good ones, and also Helm.) </p><p></p><p>Can a Paladin take the Swashbucker kit? (yes, although it's tricky on the math to meet all the prerequisites for both with Living City point buy. )</p><p></p><p>Can druids of Eldath turn undead? (no)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="(un)reason, post: 8831199, member: 27780"] [b][u]The Raven's Buff Trumpeter 1-7: September 1997[/u][/b] 4 pages. Lady Amber Lynn Theoden takes the mayorship! This means she no longer has the time to do journalistic work for the paper, so her coverage in here is distinctly less positive than previous issues. Quite a few people are suspicious about her choice of knights, taking a ruthless drow mercenary and making him her lieutenant. Others are concerned by the convenient death of the ex-deputy mayor in prison before they could properly determine if he was traitorous conspirator or magically controlled dupe, and if so, who was pulling his strings. This is very obviously still open to future developments. Even the most popular politician soon gets flak once they start governing, as it's impossible to satisfy everybody no matter how many secret societies they control. In other news, the number of temples continues to proliferate. Rather than have it built the regular way, Kelemvor had his new temple simply erupt fully formed from the ground of a graveyard, which doesn't sound very Lawful Neutral, but what are mortal planning permission regulations to a god? The society column goes a little lower class than usual, as they frequent gambling den the House of Thud for a high stakes charity event. Plenty of PC's got to fritter away their adventuring money into the pot. Eventually 140,000gp were used by the winner to found an animal shelter. That should go a long way towards looking after all the creatures who were injured or lost owners in the war. Good to see they continue to have logical long term consequences for events rather than immediately forgetting the damage the war did for the newest shiniest news. Living City Q&A: Do priests need to pick their spells at the start of the day like wizards. (yes. We'll be having none of that spontaneity crap this edition) Can I do called shots with Magic Missile? (no) Can I bring pets or hirelings on an adventure? (yes, but it affects your group's tier so you'll each get fewer XP and may also cost money as well.) How does the Amulet of Life Protection work? ( see Sage Advice in Dragon 217. ) Is killing a helpless opponent evil? (very yes. If you used hold, sleep or the like to put them out of action you have to take care of them afterwards or risk losing your character to alignment change.) How do I get a certificate for attribute boosts gained in the course of an adventure? (you should already have done unless the judge screwed up. Which they definitely did if they gave you +4 points instead of just the 1 or 2 it says in the module. ) Which deities can a paladin worship? (most good ones, and also Helm.) Can a Paladin take the Swashbucker kit? (yes, although it's tricky on the math to meet all the prerequisites for both with Living City point buy. ) Can druids of Eldath turn undead? (no) [/QUOTE]
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