Fortune & Glory: The Poison Apple
Vanity found a poison apple growing on a twisted tree in an underground grove tended by a mad druid. Now what does she do with it?
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Themes
Opposite But Equal Truths
If the most beautiful people can do the ugliest things, is the opposite also true?
That which heals can also harm, and vice-versa.
There is no great love lost between Humanity and Elvenkind as species. The name "Demimondaine" has come into vogue for people of mixed heritage to avoid causing unintended offense.
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Rising Action
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Relations
Protagonists
All of the main characters appear in this episode.
Backdrops
Locations
1. Northeast Rail Platform, Stonegate - Arrive in the city. Orient and inform.
2. First Bank of Stonegate - Show arcanite. Make appointment to open accounts.
3. The Stonegate Arms Hotel - secure accommodations provided courtesy of the bank.
4. Office of Bjorn Medvjed, College of Life Sciences, Department of Xenobotany, University of Stonegate - Basic info on the origin of Gulthias Apples including the factoid that four of them have made their way through the Stonegate Goblin Market in the last four years.
2. First Bank of Stonegate - Show arcanite. Make appointment to open accounts.
3. The Stonegate Arms Hotel - secure accommodations provided courtesy of the bank.
4. Office of Bjorn Medvjed, College of Life Sciences, Department of Xenobotany, University of Stonegate - Basic info on the origin of Gulthias Apples including the factoid that four of them have made their way through the Stonegate Goblin Market in the last four years.
Threats
Encounters
1. A disgruntled yeddim expresses its displeasure at being stuck in a traffic jam.
2. A goblin (Graknak) sells hand-drawn maps that expand into three dimensions when a runic button is pressed.
3. A half-orc cabbie tries to teach Grin how to blow bubbles, with catastrophic results for his teeth and whiskers.
4. The First Bank of Stonegate's front doors are tended by a sentry globe, which negotiates the inspection of the alleged Arcanite and sets up an appointment to open a trading account.
5. Professor Bjorn Medvjed. While certainly urbane and obviously smitten with Vanity, his ursine left hand and summoning of the sinister Archivist show that there's more to him than is apparent at first glance.
2. A goblin (Graknak) sells hand-drawn maps that expand into three dimensions when a runic button is pressed.
3. A half-orc cabbie tries to teach Grin how to blow bubbles, with catastrophic results for his teeth and whiskers.
4. The First Bank of Stonegate's front doors are tended by a sentry globe, which negotiates the inspection of the alleged Arcanite and sets up an appointment to open a trading account.
5. Professor Bjorn Medvjed. While certainly urbane and obviously smitten with Vanity, his ursine left hand and summoning of the sinister Archivist show that there's more to him than is apparent at first glance.
Plot type
Subplot: Poison Apple
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