Quests & Challenges

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 17, 4/6 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=raven woodmask][nextcol][i]"The face of the forest."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Darcy gets a Luck point via one of Orin's pep talks [*] Era ages up into an adult [*] Fortunea rolls another 16, so the one (1) hatchling who isn't immune gets to use a d12 and survives [*] Apparel -> Hatchlings. Three more youth are acquired, though nobody can quite agree where exactly they came from... [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 18, 5/6 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=plainstrider bard][nextcol][i]"The centaur beastclans have long excelled at diplomacy, and much of that can be attributed to their usage of bards and music to ease tensions."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Sickness sweeps through the caravan, taking two hatchlings [*] Familiar -> Fork in the Road. The current route would take one day to reach the next trading post. Conversation with a local reveals a second potential path... that would also take one day to reach a different post. Man, really tough choices here [*] Trinket -> There’s Something in the Air, and It’s Not Radiation For Once. Fortunea and Darcy are now Soulbound [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 19, Trading Post[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=ash twigs][nextcol][i]"Twigs from an ash tree."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Fortunea is the latest recipient of a +1 armor project from Orin [*] Material -> Wanderer. Alona joins the caravan at this trading post [*] Trinket -> Leader's Illness. An uncharacteristic violent outburst has Orin taking swings at first Fortunea and then Maroux. Nobody at the post can quite agree on what the trigger was, nor can Orin himself recall- only that for a time, the world was a blur and he was quite unaware of anything. The resident doctor puts him on supervised bed rest for the remainder of their stayover [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 20, 1/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=sea grass][nextcol][i]"Many dragons agree that Sea Grass has a much better flavor than the more common seaweed."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Phoenine ages into an adult [*] Fortunea gets, again, specifically, a 16 on his job roll, and with the d12 one hatchling gains immunity [*] Food: Plant -> 20 matches with Maroux, Fortunea, and Alona [*] Trinket -> More Mouths to Feed. A hatchling is revealed as having stowed away in one of their wagons at the trading post [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 21, 2/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=bagwitch pumpkin][nextcol][i]"So fancy, so rare!"[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Orin notes how the caravan has grown over the last few days, and begins contemplating the future. As evidence of his amazing planning skills, he instates a philosophy of "Collect and Preserve" even though we have no Cyberneticists... [*] Vune ages into an adult [*] Food: Plant -> 11 matches with Orin, Maroux, and Alona [*] Alona reaches level 3, but thanks to [i]someone[/i] she cannot get a job just yet >.> Banks 2 Luck [*] Trinket -> A coup! Not only did I [i]not[/i] roll any 1s, but I got two 20s :T [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 22, 3/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=wave skipper][nextcol][i]"Wave skippers don't get much air, but can use the curls of waves to travel across the water's surface at breakneck speeds."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Whoopsie I got caught up in stuff yesterday and forgot to actually post the day's events [*] Kristhyra ages into an adult [*] Food: Seafood -> 36 matches with Darcy, Alona, and Phoenine [*] Everyone hits level 4, banking a Luck point at each rank up [*] Trinket -> Hunting Trip with Orin, Maroux, and Fortunea. Orin loses a Luck point to the death roll. A ceanothus brawler dropped, so Fortunea gets a Luck point [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 23, 4/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=subterranean clover][nextcol][i]"This clover grows only in absolute darkness. It shrivels quickly when exposed to sunlight."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Maroux gets a free Luck point from Orin [*] Yen ages into an adult, and we have no more hatchlings for the moment [*] Food: Plant -> 15 matches with Orin, Darcy, and Yen [*] Trinket -> There’s Something in the Air, and It’s Not Radiation For Once. Darcy and Alona are now Soulbonded [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 25, 5/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=avian gemstaff][nextcol][i]"While this bejeweled staff doesn't itself carry any magical powers, it appears as though it does. Which might make all the difference to how its wielder fares in battle."[/i][/columns] [columns][item=giant sand dollar][nextcol][i]"A large, flat sand dollar. These come in an array of pastel colors."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Era receives a Luck point from Orin [*] Trinket -> Tragic Accident. Unfortunately, Era immediately gets lost on a scavenging expedition, never to be seen again [*] Trinket -> Nature's Gambit. Phoenine and Kristhyra each gain a level in the attempt to search for Era. Both would die, though are saved by spending the Luck points they would earn [*] Phoenine becomes a Guard! His three skill points immediately go to raising his strength to 5 [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 26, 6/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=fractured tusk][nextcol][i]"The tusk of a great carnivore. This one is shattered in several places, but could still be used in crafts and small jewelry."[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Darcy gets +1 armor from Orin [*] Material -> Knowledge Exchange. Fortunea, Phoenine, Kristhyra, Vune, and Yen each gain 1 skill point [/LIST][/indent]

[center][img]http://i.imgur.com/CAoFzQv.png[/img] [size=5]Day 27, 7/9 to next stop[/size][/center] ----- [columns][item=broadback pleco][nextcol][i]"Wildly aggressive, catching one is considered a mark of great fishing skill. Unfortunately, it also tastes disgusting. All that effort for nothing!"[/i][/columns] [indent][LIST] [*] Food: Seafood -> 38 matches with Maroux, Darcy, and Alona [*] Darcy uses 3 Luck to survive, Alona uses 2, Maroux uses 1 [*] Alona hit level 5, gaining 1 Luck and becoming an Entertainer. Darcy hits 5 and becomes a Trader [/LIST][/indent]