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*There's some sort of great beast stalking the woods outside of Kimrid. No one is sure what it is, having only caught glimpses of it through the trees, and any tracks it leaves behind are confusing to read. Perhaps a great bear, one of the ancient, cave-dwelling beasts of the forest primeval, has moved south, or perhaps a cougar has gotten the taste of Man? Regardless, there is a bounty of one thousand gold "luks" on the creature's head.
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*A grizzled prospector arrived in Kimrid a few days previous, flashing enough gold nuggets around to live in luxury for the rest of his days. That is apparently not enough wealth for him, as he is offering to sell the location of his mine for two hundred gold luks.
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*A caravan is looking for an escort north to the ironfolk city of Draea. They've apparently had a hard time finding mercenaries to hire on, and have put the word out for any adventuring parties in the area. It's not good money, but it should be a relatively safe gig, as there haven't been many reports of troubles on the road north recently.
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*Several deer-folk are in Kimrid, searching for adventurers willing to accompany them into the wastes of the Sable Principality. Their kind specializes in scavenging for treasure on the surface, but they've apparently discovered some ruins that extend deep into the earth, and the cerves are notoriously claustrophobic underground.
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*Torthuk Two-toes, an expert in antiquities and rare objects, is seeking adventurers to explore a burial complex he claims to have discovered. He's cagey about the details, but it sounds like there is a particular item he is interested in, and has determined that it is located in these ruins.

Revision as of 21:27, 22 April 2023

400 pxl

Recruitment Thread | OOC Thread

Characters

Encumbrance

Troops

  • Serdek's platoons
    • 1st Mounted Archers (360 gp/month) [riding horses, shortbows, AC 10]
    • 2nd Mounted Archers (360 gp/month) [riding horses, shortbows, AC 10]
    • 1st Heavy Horsemen (240 gp/month) [warhorse, plate mail, lance, sword, AC 16]
    • 1 armourer (100 gp/month)
  • Zed's platoons
    • 3rd Mounted Archers (360 gp/month) [riding horses, shortbows, AC 10]
    • 4th Mounted Archers (360 gp/month) [riding horses, shortbows, AC 10]
    • 2nd Heavy Horsemen (240 gp/month) [warhorse, plate mail, lance, sword, AC 16]

Maps

Wild Woods Overview

Treasure

Rumors

  • There's some sort of great beast stalking the woods outside of Kimrid. No one is sure what it is, having only caught glimpses of it through the trees, and any tracks it leaves behind are confusing to read. Perhaps a great bear, one of the ancient, cave-dwelling beasts of the forest primeval, has moved south, or perhaps a cougar has gotten the taste of Man? Regardless, there is a bounty of one thousand gold "luks" on the creature's head.
  • A grizzled prospector arrived in Kimrid a few days previous, flashing enough gold nuggets around to live in luxury for the rest of his days. That is apparently not enough wealth for him, as he is offering to sell the location of his mine for two hundred gold luks.
  • A caravan is looking for an escort north to the ironfolk city of Draea. They've apparently had a hard time finding mercenaries to hire on, and have put the word out for any adventuring parties in the area. It's not good money, but it should be a relatively safe gig, as there haven't been many reports of troubles on the road north recently.
  • Several deer-folk are in Kimrid, searching for adventurers willing to accompany them into the wastes of the Sable Principality. Their kind specializes in scavenging for treasure on the surface, but they've apparently discovered some ruins that extend deep into the earth, and the cerves are notoriously claustrophobic underground.
  • Torthuk Two-toes, an expert in antiquities and rare objects, is seeking adventurers to explore a burial complex he claims to have discovered. He's cagey about the details, but it sounds like there is a particular item he is interested in, and has determined that it is located in these ruins.