- Cleaning up after fight
- Interrogating surviving bandit
- Name is Goghea
- He’s scared and pissed off at the squad leader - Guy
- Guy was first one that approached Thistle
- Wasn’t supposed to confront him, just talk
- “We were only supposed to invited you to talk to Jimmy - the boss.”
- Jimmy De Nattie, leader of the Ravens, wanted to talk to them, was fine with them not talking to him yet.
- Guy decided he was going to “impress the boss” by dragging you guys if necessary
- “That ass-hole attacked you, and then it was too late”
- Not the first time he’s fucked up
- “If they die, the whole of the Ravens will be after you”
- Worried especially about Todag (bugbear) and Crogak (orc) since they took the brunt of the damage
- Asks party to bind the bandit’s wounds so they don’t die
- Party agrees.
- “Boss wanted to talk to you about the Hawkbloods”
- Heard you have beef with them
- Ravens have beef too
- Maybe we could help each other?
- Let me send for help, and you can bugger off.
- Goghea will go to Jimmy and explain what happened
- Party drags all the bodies to slump against a building
- Bind their wounds so they won’t bleed out
- Goghea sends for help for other bandits
- Going to nearby building with Thistle
- Delivering a message to the old man living there
- Heads back to scene of the fight
- Suggests meeting Jimmy on neutral ground
- Square in the middle of North Neuville
- Neutral for all factions in the city
- Used to facilitate discussions/negotiations/exchanges
- Enforced by all factions - vigorously enforced
- Party discussion
- Discussion about what to do
- Could just ignore this and go to Bostian Embassy
- Could meet and figure out what the attack was all about
- Desperately need more information, this is an opportunity
- Agree to meet at square in 45 min
- Discussion about what to do
- Goghea heads off
- Party goes to central square for meeting
- Central square is neutral ground
- Lots of shops around square
- Touristy stuff, restaurants, information booth
- Lots of militia in evidence
- V obvious - in uniform, armed, standing at parade rest in shelters around the square
- Square is fairly busy
- Fair number of people in square, about 50/50 Autiersian and foreigners
- Very mixed group, but no obvious rogues, thieves, pickpockets, etc.
- Party gets food, talks to some of the vendors
- Arrival of Jimmy De Nattie
- Discussion about the “invitation committee”
- Apologies for inappropriate actions of Guy
- “He will be dealt with appropriately”
- Asks them what their beef was with the Hawkblood Gang
- Heard about what happened at the Yellow Pig Tavern
- Heard about the confrontation at the grocers
- Confused by them then going to the casino
- Party explains re: stuff being stolen
- Party starts to talk about being sleepers
- Jimmy invites them to dinner
- “I know a place nearby”
- Discussion at Conspiracy House
- Jimmy gets a private dining room
- Ordering drinks
- Talking about the party being sleepers
- No idea what happened
- Party relays that they’re pissed off about being stolen from
- Jimmy lets it be known that they can “arrange a meeting” with Gianno Twothumbs if they give him a couple of days.
- He’s v interested in why the Hawkbloods are involved in this
- Automatically makes him oppose it
- Hawkbloods and Ravens got beef
- HBG have taken away their access to the river for smuggling
- Have to do different things
- Want to get smuggling back
- He’s v interested in why the Hawkbloods are involved in this
- Jimmy also offers to get wizard to investigate and talk to them about their experience
- "Where can I get in touch with you"
- Party relays that they’re going to be at the Shipwrights’ Guildhouse for the next couple of weeks.
- Heading back to Shipwright’s Guildhouse
- Get there and find that there’s a letter for them
- From a wizard at the University of Magic and Mysteries
- Inviting them to meet at a building just outside of the campus
- Author says name is “Dominique Du Beaucampt”, and she’s a wizard at the University of Magic and Mysteries
- Deciding what to do
- Finding that they were being observed at the guild house
- No idea who’s observing them
- Chased them, but lost them
- Going to building near university
- Taking a cab there, losing any pursuit
- Heading up stairs to third floor
- Fairly quiet building - lots of offices
- Door they were sent to has the name “Dominique de Beaucampt” on it
- Interrogating surviving bandit
Session 4 - 2022-11-15
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2022-11-15