Jhambrote: NPC, Human male, part owner of the Ship’s Prow who generally does duty as nighttime bartender. Pleasant, out-going, enjoys friendly conversation, meeting new people, serving soup and making tea. Sister: NPC, Firbolg female, acolyte of Mielikki, Elie’s roommate, care-taker of a mouse horde, goat-herder, cheese-maker, aspiring bee-keeper. A serious and thoughtful young Druid who... Continue Reading →
Chapter Nine: A Wing and a Prayer.
25 Mirtul, Year of Three Ships Sailing (1492 D.R.), sometime after highmoon. I am flying again. The light around me dazzles with its red-gold brilliance. The same undulating crimson dunes stretch out below me. The desert wind is dry and thin but my wings are gloriously strong. I soar higher, rising with the heat in... Continue Reading →
Chapter Seven: Let’s Eat!
AKA: My macarons have feet! I made macarons! With feet! It was great fun to imagine a meal of small plates that our characters would enjoy in this particularly unforgettable locale: partway up a Walking Statue! All dressed up for their first visit to the Lightsinger Theater. Here are a few dainties worthy of being... Continue Reading →
Chapter Eight: Characters.
Uza Solizeph: NPC, Human female of late middle-age. A retired Meddler, she now runs a shop full of intriguing and beautiful magic-touched items. She is the Human attendant to Pierogi the Cat. Lord Piergeron (Pierogi): NPC, Feline male, elderly. Unerringly gravitates to cat-cautious individuals, has excellent survival skills, enjoys exploring and urinating in new and... Continue Reading →
Chapter Eight: Curiosity and Satisfaction
24 Mirtul, Year of Three Ships Sailing (1492 D.R.), close to eleven bells after highsun. “Well, whatever is troubling this Uza person,” Eliana states glumly. “I do not want to be dealing with it in this dress.” “No.” I agree earnestly. “As Waterdeep is warded against dragons, it seems very unlikely that we will be... Continue Reading →
Chapter Seven: Characters.
Pip: PC, Grey Mouse and new companion to Eliana Cooper. Shares her appreciation for regular meals and, apparently, opera. Tomare Salibuck: NPC, Halfling male. Cousin to Madrak Salibuck, Renaer Neverember’s solicitor, deeply dubious about Volothamp Geddarm: in all a sensible, well-judging Halfling about town. Magistrate Silmerhelve: NPC, blue-skinned Tiefling female. Clerk at the Hall of... Continue Reading →
Chapter Seven: Meddling.
23 Mirtul, Year of Three Ships Sailing (1492 D.R.), close to highmoon. The Tower of Sehanine Moonbow is at its most bewitching during the nighttime hours. It glows under starlight as if the Moon Goddess were infusing her living light into its very walls. It shimmers with the myriad silver lanterns that are borne aloft... Continue Reading →