[HQ Ignorance] Scene 101: On the Blue Moon plateua

[John Robey]

Dear Lev,
I think I should unsubscribe.  Month later and I'm still not finding time
for this creative, literary activity!  Sorry to have raised expectations re:
my participation.  From what little I've seen this looks very cool, just I
don't have time :(  Thanks and best wishes for an awesome day!
John

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Lev Lafayette <lev at mimesisrpg.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 22:36 +0000, Nic Hughes wrote:
> > The moon wizards eyes gleamed at the strangeness of the plateau they had
> > reached, he gazed around hungrily as if he could eat up the secrets of
> > the Blue Moon with his eyes. Occasionally he would stop and pick up a
> > rock to see if he could understand the strange omens of the changing
> > colours.
>
> Indeed it does the same as the other rock you picked up; it starts from
> a dull blue-grey, develops a red sheen and then turns white. It returns
> to the original colour when you put it down.
>
> >  He pushed onwards, seeking out the most peaceful way he could
> > to find some signpost to their destination whether that be a physical
> > sign or a peaceful denizen he could talk with.
>
> The landscape is flat with blue-grey dust everywhere. On occasion you
> spot a giant moth flying past.
>
> Initially your scan of the region reveals no signs of civilisation.
>
> >  The travelling man was so
> > wrapped up with his own mysteries and challenges that he paid scant
> > attention to his companion, other than barely noticing that she was
> > still with him. He pushed onwards as quickly as he could manage knowing
> > that even if the other hazards did not get them the sheer barreness of
> > the landscape left them with only the food and water they carried on
> them.
>
> Whether it is the dust or the dryness of the air, something very serious
> is affecting both the Aldryami and yourself. You feel very weak and by
> the end of mere hours, Icthya is pleading for help. She seems unable to
> walk.
>
> There is a sickness to this land...
>
> [Icthya: Roll 13 vs Roll 6, plus bump hurt stacks with existing hurt,
> now at -6 to all physical actions. Aalmon, Roll 6 vs Roll 6 (goodness
> that's three sixes in a row.. 666.. Satan! Satan! Satan!), plus bump,
> Aalmon is now at -3 to all physical actions.]
>
>
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