DW Session 2: Merfolk Shenanigans

General Summary

6/2/896

• Party journeys towards halfling city of Noggin to learn more about The Characters
• Queen Astrid is coming along to explore local churches and religions
• Two wagons, one for Queen and her guards and the other for party
• Before leaving Kassadeia Adam stocks up on bottles of Joseph Daniel and a spicy liquor called Ifrit
• Cereus goes into a Temple of Erivo in Kassadeia, vandalizes one of the walls
• Amara considers joining Tarkov again
• On the way the party stops for a day in Elijah’s Woods
• Gell and Queen Astrid investigate town hall, rest of party goes to docks
• At the docks there’s a big fishing event, lots of market stalls set up
• Signs are posted saying ‘Don’t Feed the Merpeople’
• Adam asks around for info on the Characters, stallkeepers are cagey
• There’s a guy selling milk bottles w/ tragedy and comedy masks on it
• Amara explores docks for Tarkov connection, disgusted to find Valentine there
• The two of them have beef, Valentine left her marooned on an island a couple years ago
• Amara asks about opportunity to rejoin, Valentine says she’ll start at bottom
• Amara calls BS, the two start fighting
• Valentine gets tossed into the water, three Elflands guards show up
• Adam has to come over to help break up fight
• Amara refuses to stop, breaks one of the guard's arms
• Amara goes into rage mode, intimidates the other two
• Amara also takes a good bit of damage
• They escape and don’t get imprisoned, but it could’ve gone better
• Meanwhile Cereus has had quite an adventure
• First, he fed a merperson despite the sign’s warning
• Shrimp stallkeeper comes over to chew her out, Adam pays 250GP fine
• But the merperson doesn’t leave, puts out hand asking for more food
• Cereus tosses a fish at it, but merperson wants more
• It grabs Cereus by the ankle, drags him into dock’s water
• Cereus takes a good deal of damage, Amara dives in to rescue him
• Eventually everybody escapes the docks
• None the wiser, but leaving quite a trail of violence and chaos
• At the town hall Gell and Queen Astrid learn that they have to leave immediately
• Queen Astrid is livid about the minor diplomatic crisis they caused
• Some donations to Elflands’ fishing industry will have to be made
• From now on, party will not leave her sight on missions
• She has high expectations for Amara and Cereus
• As the children of world-class adventurers, they should know better
• Astrid and Gell are getting along pretty nicely though
• The two of them bond over their shared religious experience

Report Date

15 Aug 2019

Primary Location

Elijah's Woods