Rylle keeps a journal :)
Today has been a fascinating day. Since the… unfortunate… passing of my king, I’ve had so much time to myself! However, I have recently discovered that my survival skills are somewhat, how do I say this, lacking.
I have been in the forests for days. And I do worry I’ll be out of food soon. I- oh, wait! I’ve just laid eyes upon a beautiful plant! Just a moment.
Alright! This is much different than what I’ve seen back home. It appears to have four round leaves. How interesting. I shall put it here.
As I was saying, I’m likely to run out of food soon. There is indeed a stream nearby, so I needn’t search for water, but I do fear for my appetite. I’m not sure I’d be able to kill an animal unless I absolutely must… Either way, I do hope that I shall come across civilization soon. I shall update this journal when I find something noteworthy.
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Good Gods, I have found something! In front of me, there is a large structure, with huge pillars and stairs… it looks like a temple of sorts. The snake carvings are a bit terrifying to me, but I have a certain feeling about this place.
I have heard rumors of a serpent cult, and I personally believe I have found it! What this means for my lifespan, I don’t know, but I am eager to investigate. Maybe. The snakes do still bring me fear. And,
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My goodness, I dropped the journal. My bad. There was an actual serpent slithering toward me, so in a moment’s reaction, I’ve climbed a tree and now I seem to be stuck. There are now three serpents at the base of the tree hissing at me. This is not an ideal situation.
I do still have my bow and arrows, which may serve to kill the blasted things, but if more come, I won’t be able to do much. Oh my, this is a terrible situation. If only I hadn’t decided to go adventuring…