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<blockquote data-quote="Manbearcat" data-source="post: 9529733" data-attributes="member: 6696971"><p>Complexity 3 SC, Level 19 (DCs 17/24/33)</p><p><strong>Goal (staged):</strong> <em><s>Confront the fracturing and warring Legion of Ruth within Bantouk (3)</s>, sunder Vezzuvu's control over them forevermore (6), and send them back to their strongholds beyond the Hinterlands (8).</em></p><p><strong>3/8 </strong>Successes<strong>/1 </strong>Failures<strong>/1 </strong>Hard DC Available<strong>/2 </strong>Secondary Skills Available/<strong>1</strong> Advantages Available</p><p></p><p>The <em>Shi'yeur champion picks herself up slowly from the thick sand with her construct-arms. Her face is a contortion of menace and uncertainty.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>"We are instruments of war. Each pawns in our master's eternal struggle. I am at peace with this...no...I am proud. Let us go to the circle and test your peace...your pride. The winner's side will be gifted Oon-yay Ruk; the Legion's scepter of leadership. The loser will achieve oneness with their patron in the hereafter or be cast into the Abyss if judgement of lacking is passed."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>She moves to spill her own blood upon the sand, to swear an oath that cements her words, when a modest tremor rattles the plateau. Vezzuvu's ire or not, it is commonplace in Bantouk, afterall. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>But the immediacy of it after the Shi'yeur champion's words and before her final gesture? That is enough to shake the foundation of faith by her faction. Immediately, shrieks, howls, and quoted scripture come up in protest. Some protest that Vezzuvu does not sanction this trial by combat. Some protest that the champion, having just been bested in opening clash-of-arms, is no longer in Vezzuvu's favor. Some, in the name of Vezzuvu's tendency, read this is demand by their underworld patron to rush their enemies, vanquish them outright, and let their blood run so thick that it sates The Burning Mountain's fury.</em></p><p></p><p>[HR][/HR]</p><p></p><p>What do you do? If you subvert their scripture and oral histories, it is vs the <strong><em>HARD DC</em></strong>. They will not be pleased and will be very difficult to sway. Failure and its a rush to vanquish every last person on the plateau not of the Shi'yeur faction.</p><p></p><p>Anything else is <strong><em>MEDIUM DC</em>.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Manbearcat, post: 9529733, member: 6696971"] Complexity 3 SC, Level 19 (DCs 17/24/33) [B]Goal (staged):[/B] [I][S]Confront the fracturing and warring Legion of Ruth within Bantouk (3)[/S], sunder Vezzuvu's control over them forevermore (6), and send them back to their strongholds beyond the Hinterlands (8).[/I] [B]3/8 [/B]Successes[B]/1 [/B]Failures[B]/1 [/B]Hard DC Available[B]/2 [/B]Secondary Skills Available/[B]1[/B] Advantages Available The [I]Shi'yeur champion picks herself up slowly from the thick sand with her construct-arms. Her face is a contortion of menace and uncertainty. "We are instruments of war. Each pawns in our master's eternal struggle. I am at peace with this...no...I am proud. Let us go to the circle and test your peace...your pride. The winner's side will be gifted Oon-yay Ruk; the Legion's scepter of leadership. The loser will achieve oneness with their patron in the hereafter or be cast into the Abyss if judgement of lacking is passed." She moves to spill her own blood upon the sand, to swear an oath that cements her words, when a modest tremor rattles the plateau. Vezzuvu's ire or not, it is commonplace in Bantouk, afterall. But the immediacy of it after the Shi'yeur champion's words and before her final gesture? That is enough to shake the foundation of faith by her faction. Immediately, shrieks, howls, and quoted scripture come up in protest. Some protest that Vezzuvu does not sanction this trial by combat. Some protest that the champion, having just been bested in opening clash-of-arms, is no longer in Vezzuvu's favor. Some, in the name of Vezzuvu's tendency, read this is demand by their underworld patron to rush their enemies, vanquish them outright, and let their blood run so thick that it sates The Burning Mountain's fury.[/I] [HR][/HR] What do you do? If you subvert their scripture and oral histories, it is vs the [B][I]HARD DC[/I][/B]. They will not be pleased and will be very difficult to sway. Failure and its a rush to vanquish every last person on the plateau not of the Shi'yeur faction. Anything else is [B][I]MEDIUM DC[/I].[/B] [/QUOTE]
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