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Message: <blockquote data-quote="humble minion" data-source="post: 4678797" data-attributes="member: 5948">I think the real kicker of the bargain might be a little more obscure.With the sort of power he's being offered, you'd think V would splat the dragon pretty handily in a few rounds (assuming, of course, the dragon doesn't have a deal of her own going...).  The real question will come up afterwards, when there's three masters of arcane power sitting in V's psyche with nothing to do.  Will he dismiss them, or will he be tempted to keep them hanging around for a few days so he can scribe as many of their spells into his spellbook as possible?(Never mind what V's family might think when he uses horrible necromantic powers or summoned demons to save them, or course.)I really do think that OotS is at its best when the PCs are all actually together in the same place now and again, but whatever issues I sometimes have with Rich's pacing and plot construction, the man's got an exceptional gift for thinking and plotting laterally. He'd be a damn good GM, I reckon.</blockquote>