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<blockquote data-quote="Frostmarrow" data-source="post: 4193099" data-attributes="member: 1122">Riding out The Storm[DC 15: 6 successes/3 failures] 100 XPYou have seized the Swanmaiden after destroying her undead crew. The ghost ship is in a sad state, barely staying above sea level. To make matters worse a storm is brewing. Waves are pounding the hull, rocking the deck high and low. Surf hits you in the face like sharp nails. Suddenly, there is a loud squeek!Complication: The ship is impossible to navigate and it's sinking fast. Makeshift repairs can be made in a hurry in order to save the vessel.Suggestions: Leaks below deck need to be repaired. The ship need to be balanced onto its keel by relocation of cargo or crew. Sails, threatening to tear in the wind, or even snap masts, must be taken down. The rudder is stuck, jamming the ships course onto a deadly spiral.Development: At 1 failure water starts pouring in below deck. Any skill checks down below are considered hard, after this point. At 2 failures the ship starts leaning heavily on the side. At 3 failures the hull breaks apart and large chunks of the ship sink quickly. It is possible to cling to debris in order to save one's life. The action should be described in minutes.Victory: The ship survives the storm and can be restored to a seaworthy state.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Frostmarrow, post: 4193099, member: 1122"] Riding out The Storm [DC 15: 6 successes/3 failures] 100 XP [I]You have seized [/I]the Swanmaiden[I] after destroying her undead crew. The ghost ship is in a sad state, barely staying above sea level. To make matters worse a storm is brewing. Waves are pounding the hull, rocking the deck high and low. Surf hits you in the face like sharp nails. Suddenly, there is a loud squeek![/I] Complication: The ship is impossible to navigate and it's sinking fast. Makeshift repairs can be made in a hurry in order to save the vessel. Suggestions: Leaks below deck need to be repaired. The ship need to be balanced onto its keel by relocation of cargo or crew. Sails, threatening to tear in the wind, or even snap masts, must be taken down. The rudder is stuck, jamming the ships course onto a deadly spiral. Development: At 1 failure water starts pouring in below deck. Any skill checks down below are considered hard, after this point. At 2 failures the ship starts leaning heavily on the side. At 3 failures the hull breaks apart and large chunks of the ship sink quickly. It is possible to cling to debris in order to save one's life. The action should be described in minutes. Victory: The ship survives the storm and can be restored to a seaworthy state. [/QUOTE]

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