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<blockquote data-quote="Dr Simon" data-source="post: 5451177" data-attributes="member: 21938">&quot;Ha!&quot; laughs Josef. &quot;I'd never begrudge a man a drink. Why, I'm probably still in debt to the rest of the world in terms of buying a round, so let me start here.&quot;Stopping for one round in the Cat and Fiddle, where Hans is staring out of the window, Josef gives you the latest news. This continues on to the next bar in Hotel Leif.Josef is in town for a day, maybe two, whilst he supplies his barge before a trip up the Weissbruck canal to Bögenhafen. He hands you a crumpled flyer.&quot;This Schaffenfest they hold,&quot; he says, &quot;a great local fair, worth a visit. I've got a bit of Reikland wine to sell, and as I was saying to Master Garold, I could use a few hands to help me. 10 shillings a day, if you're interested, or free passage if you don't know one end of a boat from the other!&quot;You also learn that Prince Hergard von Tasseninck, the noble who was advertising for adventurers (but not dwarves), has already left for the Grey Mountains a couple of days ago. Josef seems unconcerned. &quot;A fool's errand, if you ask me. You don't want to go following nobles around, bunch of madmen and I'll wager more than one family has a mutant or two locked in the attic.&quot;Some time into the evening, the door to the bar opens and a tall man in black, with a scarred face and cold eyes, enters the room and the atmosphere chills a few degrees, Everyone, Josef included, seems to hold their breath as the man saunters over to the bar and buys a bottle of brandy, which he takes to a darkened corner. Once he is ensconced, the room slowly returns to normal.&quot;His name is Max,&quot; says Josef. &quot;He's got a reputation round these parts as a heartless and brutal man. Take a care not to let him see you looking at him.&quot;[sblock=OOC]Feel free to go back and address any of Josef's earlier points if you need more information (assuming he knows any).[/sblock]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dr Simon, post: 5451177, member: 21938"] [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"Ha!"[/COLOR] laughs Josef.[COLOR="YellowGreen"] "I'd never begrudge a man a drink. Why, I'm probably still in debt to the rest of the world in terms of buying a round, so let me start here."[/COLOR] Stopping for one round in the Cat and Fiddle, where Hans is staring out of the window, Josef gives you the latest news. This continues on to the next bar in Hotel Leif. Josef is in town for a day, maybe two, whilst he supplies his barge before a trip up the Weissbruck canal to Bögenhafen. He hands you a crumpled flyer. [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"This Schaffenfest they hold,"[/COLOR] he says, [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"a great local fair, worth a visit. I've got a bit of Reikland wine to sell, and as I was saying to Master Garold, I could use a few hands to help me. 10 shillings a day, if you're interested, or free passage if you don't know one end of a boat from the other!" [/COLOR] You also learn that Prince Hergard von Tasseninck, the noble who was advertising for adventurers (but not dwarves), has already left for the Grey Mountains a couple of days ago. Josef seems unconcerned. [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"A fool's errand, if you ask me. You don't want to go following nobles around, bunch of madmen and I'll wager more than one family has a mutant or two locked in the attic."[/COLOR] Some time into the evening, the door to the bar opens and a tall man in black, with a scarred face and cold eyes, enters the room and the atmosphere chills a few degrees, Everyone, Josef included, seems to hold their breath as the man saunters over to the bar and buys a bottle of brandy, which he takes to a darkened corner. Once he is ensconced, the room slowly returns to normal. [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"His name is Max,"[/COLOR] says Josef. [COLOR="YellowGreen"]"He's got a reputation round these parts as a heartless and brutal man. Take a care not to let him see you looking at him."[/COLOR] [sblock=OOC] Feel free to go back and address any of Josef's earlier points if you need more information (assuming he knows any). [/sblock] [/QUOTE]

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