Juha Vesanto wrote: >Hi > >This email opens year 1455. Two weeks for action submission, and >next year begins in the beginning of June, as usual. > >Chad: welcome to the game. Look to other players for help, I'm >afraid they are far more active than I am. > >Here are the events for this year: > > - - > >East Torphan [-5]: King Opozoya Villard marries Chesliana, daughter of >the Duke of Parflax. While en route to the Royal Winter Palace in >northern Burcancy, the troupe of the King is attacked by a strong party >of Ice Demons (or goblins, possibly from Tanimbar) led by a Shadowspawn. >The King -- apparently the main target -- is rescued by heroic action on >the part of the Royal Guard, but receives a vicious blow on the head, >and falls into a coma for three months. His newly wed wife is >slaughtered along with most of the entourage. > >The attack doesn't stop there. Immediately after the attack, the whole >country is torn by sudden acts of terror: assassinations, poisoned >wells, and fires. > > That suggests the work of humans, who would be far easier to insert (or recruit) in East Torphan than goblins. Perhaps the Hand of Garr is far more organised than previously though? BTW, what is a Shadowspawn? >The Eerith [-3]: Several Eerith leave to investigate what is happening >in northern Tana. Word is that the Ice Demons have reached the northern >coasts of the Tanamir sea, and have stopped their rapid advance. But >after this, the reports stop. The Eerith have been captured, destroyed, >or have switched sides... > > The Inquisitor of Kaeir groans at this news, and turns to the sole Eerith that has resided in the Republican Palace these last thirty years, asking: "how is this possible for creatures such as Eerith? Is this the work of mortal humans, or something else? What could capture or destroy an Eerith? More significantly, are there factions within the Eerith?" >Ice Demons: The army attacking Parglug has been destroyed. But the army >invading Tana is well and good. The advance units of that army are >somewhere in the northern coasts of the Tanamir Sea, but the bulk of the >army is streched along a long line between southern and norhtern Tana, >wrecking havoc (and possibly gathering supplies). The Tana have >regrouped along the coast, but they are too few in number to push the >Demons back. There are reports of Ice Demons in Burcancy, but it is >unclear where they have got there from, or if they are actually Tanimbar >Goblins. > > Can the goblins sail boat? Ibrahim ================================ Confidentiality Statement and Disclaimer ================================ This message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and contains information that is privileged and confidential. If you, the reader of this message, are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this communication. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return email and delete the original message. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send mail to celandra-off@phoenyx.net.
