[pnpgm] Game Update #23 - File #123 - TRoll round 13-16
Ninya Biz
biggthree at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 22:43:16 CEST 2022
On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 11:32 PM Scott Adams <longshotgm at comcast.net> wrote:
> Juno silently prays to “My O” for the poor child to have the love of fight
> to carry on.
>
(His mental nickname for his power above)
>
A seed forms in his mind. If he could just cast a Countermagic(1) onto the
troll with purple lips maybe it would undo the strange magic.
or then try to attack the closet threat with spear and shield.
What powers Juno should have left to heal he will. While others rest he
then will meditate to get some back after this is over.
>
>
> Sex.....Character Name...Player..................Type....Notes.....
> Male...Klorgar..........Tobie.Bonahoom...Tracker...Human,..........
> Female.Varo Mineholder..Bess.Hadley......Merchant..Human...........
> Male...Razgor...........Wout.Broere......Guard.....Human...........
> Male...Rocky............Alex.Koponen.....Hunter....Dwarf...........
> Male...Mournath.........Gilbert.Isla...............................
> Male...Veren.Nor.Tarek..Npc..............Employer..Human...........
> Male...Jaren............Npc..............Bodyguard.Human...........
> Male...Marusk...........Npc..............Guide.....Human...........
> Male...Juno.Solace......Ford.............Tracker...Human...........
>
>
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> Update #23 sequence (file #123)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Admin:
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> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Recap]
>
> From Varo: [Re: Actions]
> Varo signals –
> vigorously - that they move silently awaay from the …
>
> Thanks,
> everyone!
> GM: Ack. I did explain the window stuff. Cabin is
> wooden and the windows are wooden as well. Front/Back Windows are
> slightly different. Those details given to Gilbert. Front no one was
> interested so did explain the details as Jaren took a look. Front
> window is 2 wooden slats. Entire window is maybe 2.5' x 2.5' feet from
> window frame to frame. Slats in front open outward. So both
> slats are maybe 1.25 foot or so each. Between is a groove that
> opens up when widened. Jaren learned by trying to open it that it seems
> to be locked from inside. Possibly a metal bar across back of slats and a
> locking pin. You could break the slats if hard enough blows.
> But it may take a few seconds. Back window is slightly larger maybe
> 4'x4' but Mournath is dealing with it. So speech is about 27
> seconds if I did it right. Based on how fast I speak. That's
> 2 rounds. Plus movement will be a 3rd so no action done for 4
> rounds. Which is about 48 seconds. Giving the troll now
> almost 3 minutes to ready.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [New
> Stuff]
> [Windsday,
> Fertility week, Storm Season, 1625, Genertela, Glorantha]
> [Time:
> 10:12 am]
> [Round
> 13-15]
>
> Up front Varo motions to move south so they can whisper.
>
> Varo signals – vigorously - that they move silently away
> from the door to the end corner by the fireplace where they might be able
> to whisper without being seen or heard. The trolls inside have had time
> to booby-trap the girl inside & they need to see what they can
> first.
>
> “The trolls have had time to booby-trap the girl. We need to
> look inside the windows & see where the girl is & the trolls,”
> she whispers urgently. “If we just burst in, she could be killed before
> any of us got inside. Is there another window? Has anyone looked inside
> yet? We need a plan. It would be nice if we could at least target the two
> trolls before we hit the door. Are the windows glass or something we can
> burst through?”
>
> She also apologizes. “If someone else can do healing, that
> would be good. I've used nearly half my magic. But I'll help out if
> needed, with healing. I also confess I do not want to be first through
> the door; I'd rather shoot my javelin through a window, but it could go
> wild hitting something too hard to pass through. I'd be glad to enter
> through a window & head toward the girl.”
> [Time:
> 10:13 am]
> [Round
> 16]
>
> As Varo spoke the 30 seconds or so Jaren tried to open the
> window with a dagger but it seems to be locked securely from
> inside. He gives up and turns to the others.
>
> Jaren shrugs, “won't open.”
>
> Jaren ticks the time in his head almost 3 minutes since here
> on scene. Having a sister probably the kids age he gets upset
> waiting. The others do not seem to form any idea of plan.
>
> Giving up he turns and motions for the group to the
> door. Raising his sword and backing slightly to the right/north of
> the door to avoid any missiles he kicks the door in before the others
> react. He backs away and glances around the threshold. Those
> around the door also glance inside the dim cabin.
>
> Meanwhile at the rear the last 30 seconds or so Mournth is
> able to get his window open but only a crack. It allows him to see
> to the south/right but not left as it cracks open that way. He
> spots the insides and the girl. Placing dagger on belt he opens the
> window just big enough for a arrow. He then casts a spell to
> improve his chances.
>
> He takes careful aim at the girl.
>
> For those looking inside it looks like two small probably
> bedrooms on the north side. Between them a front of a possible
> chest can be seen for clothes probably. In north area of main room
> is a table with 4 chairs for a family. Table is wooden and chairs
> are wooden and wicker. On west side are more comfy chairs with
> cushions and a couch on south wall that can fit 3 or 4 people with nice
> cushions and pillows.
>
> The fireplace is not active but shows sign it was last night or
> so. Trash and food is strewn all over where they ate and did not
> care to clean up. Those who see inside are amazed to see 3 trolls
> not 2 that Varo reported. But maybe the leader by the girl may not
> display hostile to the party and thus the spell would not detect an enemy
> – maybe he feels he is superior or confident?
>
> All 3 trolls are heavy armed with club/spikes wrapped in
> wire. All 3 are wearing heavy armor and helms. Those who see
> the girl see her about 14/15 and naked. Bits of clothes and ripped
> clothes is also all over the floor.
>
> The girl herself is right in from fo fireplace danging
> upside down with butt to west and head to east. Her legs and wrists
> are tied together and she is tied with both of those ropes to a single
> rope that dangles on a road. Two poles with a pole on top that
> clearly is used to hold a cauldron or cooking pots over the fire.
>
> In the rear Mournath is slightly off angle not directly
> behind the girl but at a slight angle to her. He has been waiting
> for 30 seconds aiming at her and waiting for the part to finally do
> something. When Jaren kicks in the door and he fires his composite
> bow.
>
> The magically enhanced arrow flies toward the girl.
> She has been squirming lightly having probably given up hope hours
> ago. This helps in his enhanced aimed careful shot. The arrow
> hits the rope above the girl not the girl herself. It slices with
> extra damage by the magic. The rope and its weight of the girl
> probably over 100 pounds starts to unravel.
>
> Those who see inside can the the troll by the girl grunt and
> speak something in troll. His hand moves away from the girls
> general direction and grabs something from is leather vest. A
> purple liquid of some kind. He drinks the liquid and his lips become
> purple as he throws the glass tube away.
>
> The other 2 troll raise clubs ready to move to the door.
>
> All 3 seem to be unaware of Mournath.
>
> Though there was a 'whoosh' from the arrow the door being
> kicked and slamming against the wall covered that up.
>
> Suddenly the rope lets go having uncoiled its wrapped layers
> and she drops. She looks up and sees the troll smacking his lips
> but seems to not notice her. She starts to crawl to the west side
> of cabin and works at her arm ropes to free herself.
> GM:
> Actions? Comments?
>
> Next update?....Sat or Wed.
> GM: A
> quick update. Plan your actions. Folks can enter as they
> wish. Firing stuff inside from door might be awkward if others rush
> in front of the line of fire. Mournath has no risk there. A
> small map is below. Will do update Sat or Wed depending on actions
> posted. If need to heal I can do that retroactively in the 4
> rounds. GM: 130
> Miles out – personal note for me.
> GM: Cabin
> Map
>
> \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \_ F
> / \__/ \_______________ \__/ \__/ G / =
> Door
> \__/ \__/ I I at I
> I__/ \__/ \_ H I, _ = Walls
> / \__/ \_I______/ /___I \__/ \__/ I # =
> Cabinet/counter for food prep
> \__/ \__/ I*[--]*T /__/ \__/ \_
> J * = Fireplace in south
> / \_,,, \_: ** T I
> \__/ \__/ K Chairs at table or west
> wall
> \__/ ,,,_/ I* T
> I__/ \__/ \_ L [-]=Table or couch in south wall
> / \_,,, \_I* G # #: \__/
> \__/ M @ = Chest
> \__/ \__/ I_[---]***###I__/ \__/ \_ N : = Window
> / \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/ \__/
> O
> 1234567891123456789212345678931234567894
>
> 0
> 0
> 0 0
>
> 45x35 foot cabin
> T = Troll [1-L21,#2-J20,#3-K21]
> G = Girl
>
>
> Players not on map per se
> Mournath – K12
> Rest around hex of front door.
>
>
>
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