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<blockquote data-quote="Satin Knights" data-source="post: 6042068" data-attributes="member: 6666968"><p>Muttering to himself, <span style="color: Olive">"Well, the mayor said to get four to six, and I got four and a half. That should work."</span> Turning his thoughts to you instead of the mission, <span style="color: Olive">"Thank you for coming to hear me. Please have a seat. As I said, I am from Carinsharn. We are just a small village to the north, up the coast. We are isolated by the swamps that we work, and receive are supplies by riverboat that should come every two weeks. Well, one has not come in three months now. Things are getting desperate. The mayor sent me out to get help. He sent me because I am a fast runner and I could find my way through the swamps without too much trouble." <span style="color: DimGray"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: Olive"><span style="color: DimGray"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: Olive"><span style="color: DimGray">*cough* *cough*</span> "Well, I made it here, but the swamps were not kind in giving me up."</span></p><p><span style="color: Olive"></span></p><p><span style="color: Olive">"Mayor Hilgashem gave me money to hire up to six people to guard the next shipment. If I counted the dawns right, that will be tomorrow morning that they leave this City of Glass. He also gave me a writ of passage for the the ship captain to get you on board. We don't know what the problem is. So, I am asking you to sail with the riverboat, up the sea coast line and into the Carinsharn River. Protect the boat and its supplies until it gets to our village, also called Carinsharn." </span>He places a watertight scroll tube in the center of the table. Pulling out a small coin purse, he tosses out three coins in front of each of you. <span style="color: Olive">"There are seven more of those awaiting each of you when you reach Carinsharn."</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Olive">"It is not my decision as to what work you do on the boat. The captain gets that decision. I like the look of you, because you carry bows and crossbows. Very useful I would guess at sea. And you carry swords and axes. So, I assume you know how to fight."</span> Looking at the short grey one, <span style="color: Olive">"The mayor said to not be unkind to different looking ones. They are many out here in the City of Glass. You have been noble to come and volunteer, so I will accept you."</span> His own words seem to be making him nervous about the social faux pas.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: Olive">"Me, I am a tree farmer. I, and the other druids, help harvest the darkwood of the swamp and have it shipped back here to Venza. The mayor picked me because I was the young one. I could sneak past the gators and snakes to get out of the swamp, coming as the crow flies instead of the long way along the river and then seashore."</span></p><p><span style="color: Olive"></span></p><p><span style="color: Olive">"Do you have any questions?"</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>[sblock=OOC]The coins are platinum. You each are getting 30 gp worth to take the job with another 70 gp worth promised if you finish it. That is about 2 weeks pay, so it is a reasonable offer.[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Satin Knights, post: 6042068, member: 6666968"] Muttering to himself, [COLOR=Olive]"Well, the mayor said to get four to six, and I got four and a half. That should work."[/COLOR] Turning his thoughts to you instead of the mission, [COLOR=Olive]"Thank you for coming to hear me. Please have a seat. As I said, I am from Carinsharn. We are just a small village to the north, up the coast. We are isolated by the swamps that we work, and receive are supplies by riverboat that should come every two weeks. Well, one has not come in three months now. Things are getting desperate. The mayor sent me out to get help. He sent me because I am a fast runner and I could find my way through the swamps without too much trouble." [COLOR=DimGray] *cough* *cough*[/COLOR] "Well, I made it here, but the swamps were not kind in giving me up." "Mayor Hilgashem gave me money to hire up to six people to guard the next shipment. If I counted the dawns right, that will be tomorrow morning that they leave this City of Glass. He also gave me a writ of passage for the the ship captain to get you on board. We don't know what the problem is. So, I am asking you to sail with the riverboat, up the sea coast line and into the Carinsharn River. Protect the boat and its supplies until it gets to our village, also called Carinsharn." [/COLOR]He places a watertight scroll tube in the center of the table. Pulling out a small coin purse, he tosses out three coins in front of each of you. [COLOR=Olive]"There are seven more of those awaiting each of you when you reach Carinsharn."[/COLOR] [COLOR=Olive]"It is not my decision as to what work you do on the boat. The captain gets that decision. I like the look of you, because you carry bows and crossbows. Very useful I would guess at sea. And you carry swords and axes. So, I assume you know how to fight."[/COLOR] Looking at the short grey one, [COLOR=Olive]"The mayor said to not be unkind to different looking ones. They are many out here in the City of Glass. You have been noble to come and volunteer, so I will accept you."[/COLOR] His own words seem to be making him nervous about the social faux pas. [COLOR=Olive]"Me, I am a tree farmer. I, and the other druids, help harvest the darkwood of the swamp and have it shipped back here to Venza. The mayor picked me because I was the young one. I could sneak past the gators and snakes to get out of the swamp, coming as the crow flies instead of the long way along the river and then seashore." "Do you have any questions?"[/COLOR] [sblock=OOC]The coins are platinum. You each are getting 30 gp worth to take the job with another 70 gp worth promised if you finish it. That is about 2 weeks pay, so it is a reasonable offer.[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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