Fantasy RPG Forum - Standing Trials

Thread Name: Eggs & Training
City/Area: Scalvoris
Notes/Warnings: Nope

Requested Rewards:
Skill Knowledge:
Meditation: Doesn't need to be sitting still.
Meditation: Movement as meditation
Meditation: Breathing in to coincide with movement.
Meditation: Breathing out slowly
Meditation: Using repetition to aid meditation
Unarmed combat: Using repeated movements to build muscle memory

Loot: Nope
Injuries/Overstepping: N/A
Fame: No
Collaboration: Nope
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name:Do you want to start a ri-oooot?
City/Area: Foster's Landing
Warnings: Lynching and violence
Requested Rewards:
Knowledge:

Oberan:
SKILL
Stealth: Moving sneakily through a crowd
Stealth: Easier when you aren’t the center of attention
Pickpocket: Stealing a dagger out of someone’s hand
Pickpocket: easier when people are distracted by something
Acrobatics: Low crouch for balance
Acrobatics: clambering onto a roof
Acrobatics: carefully moving over treacherous roof tiles
Deception: fake tears
Deception: pretending to be sorry
Deception: being the instigator in a crowd
Endurance: Thrill Control can keep you going

NON-SKILL
Gangui: Mustachioed Lynchmaster
Gangui: Met Tanvi, Vice Queen of Augiery
Gangui: Talks big
Gangui: the most patriotic, Immortal-hating, handlebar mustache-wearing man in Etzos
Gangui: influenced by Naerikk charms?
Gangui: clearly adept at rioting
Gangui: doesn’t mind lynching people for no reason
Gangui: can’t stand grandma’s flowerpot being broken (go figure)

Gangui:
Skill Knowledge:
Leadership: Taking Accountability
Rhetoric: Moral Accusations
Rhetoric: Writing the Future Now
Rhetoric: Singling out the minority
Leadership: Taking point
Leadership: Commanding presence
Rhetoric: Keep the women and children safe
Running: Keeping up with a Mob Chase
Politics: How to start a mob/riot
Politics: Etzori Conservatism

Non-skill Knowledge:
Oberan: Mob leader
Oberan: Not nice to Grandmothers
Oberan: Connected over a lynched man


Loot: Nah
Injuries/Overstepping: Nah
Fame: ?
Collaboration: Yes
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: Of Salt and Swagger, Part Two
City/Area: Cycres, near Ne’Haer
Notes/Warnings: Pash and his father, Traek, have their wounds treated from the thread before hand. No warning needed.
Requested Rewards:
Skill Knowledge:
Endurance: Watching your own wounds treated
Medicine: Determining a broken bone
Medicine: Setting a broken bone
Surgery: Choosing the right tools
Surgery: Three point control of an open wound
Surgery: Removing bone fragments from a wound before setting

Non-Skill Knowledge:
N/A

Loot: N/A
Injuries/Overstepping: Nothing that doesn’t heal over time.
Fame: N/A
Collaboration: No.
Magic EXP: No.

Thread Name: In the strangest places
City/Area: Scalvoris
Notes/Warnings: Nope

Requested Rewards:
Skill Knowledge:
Discipline: Reining in your temper
Meditation: Concentrate on movement
Meditation: Clear your mind
Meditation: Correct breathing requires focus
Meditation: Tapping into the calm in your core
Meditation: Pull in calmness, push out tension


Loot: Nope
Injuries/Overstepping: N/A
Fame: No
Collaboration: Nope
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: Breaking Up Foundations of Ash
City/Area: Etzos frontier
Notes/Warnings: None
Requested Rewards:


Skill Knowledges
Endurance: A hard hike through the wilderness
Discipline: Using a mental cadence to push onward and upward.
Detection: Spotting a fire from a great distance.
Leadership: Charge!!!!!
Blade (Bastard Sword): Power Strike.
Blade (Bastard Sword): Safely breaking sword locks.
Blade (Bastard Sword): Riposte
Acrobatics: Epic dive.
Acrobatics: Rolling spin move.

Non-Skill Knowledges
The Severed Children Cult
Magic: Rupture
Rupture: Creates portals
Rupture: Associated with a “ripping” sound
Rupture: Can be used to drop rocks on people
Ellen’wyn: Will fly to protect a baby.
Ellen’wyn: Honor before safety.
Ellen’wyn: Her mere presence in dangerous situations staves off folly.
Ellen’wyn: Knows a thing or two about fieldcraft.


Skill Knowledges
Field Craft: Lighting a fire may take a few tries
Field Craft: Armor is cumbersome in the wilds
Ranged: Shooting in the dark
Stealth: Using trees as cover
Tactics: Projectiles can distract enemies
Flying: Crash landing
Flying: Harder after years on the ground
Intimidation: Wings can make you seem larger
Unarmed Combat: Flailing can save your life

Non-Skill Knowledges
The Severed Children Cult
Magic: Rupture
Rupture: Creates portals
Rupture: Associated with a “ripping” sound
Rupture: Can be used to drop rocks on people
Gangui: Formidable in combat
Gangui: Might be right about his armor

Loot: None
Injuries/Overstepping: None
Fame: Up to the reviewer.
Collaboration: Yes
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: Why so blue, Arlo Creede?
City/Area: Scalvoris
Notes/Warnings: Nope

Requested Rewards:
Skill Knowledge:6 posts = 11 total
Discipline: Not killing someone in the throes of fury
Endurance: Lack of sleep can make you grouchy
Fieldcraft: Telling the time by looking at the sun
Fieldcraft: Keep the camp tidy
Fieldcraft: Cleaning utensils
Fletching: The tools you use are really important.
Persuasion: Being right in an argument
Storytelling: What my cousin said
Storytelling: Trying to get across the gist of a conversation
Skill Knowledge:6 posts = 11 total
Discipline: Not losing your temper in the face of entirely unreasonable behaviour
Persuasion: Keeping someone on track
Persuasion: Being right in an argument
Persuasion: Ensuring that you get the last word
Storytelling: Maintain your focus, and your audiences
Storytelling: Wild tales are interesting
Storytelling: The night the fog swallowed me up
Storytelling: How to make an unbelievable story, believable.
Storytelling: Put your story in context for the listener
Storytelling: Add in dramatic detail
Storytelling: Keep it appropriate for your audience


Loot: No for either
Injuries/Overstepping: Not for either
Fame: No for either
Collaboration: Yes for both
Magic EXP: No for either.

Thread Name: You can't have evolution with lack of out-group preferences
City/Area: Etzos - Foster's Landing
Notes/Warnings: Stache ghosts
Requested Rewards:
Knowledge:
Gangui

Skill Knowledge:
Strength: Row, row, the boat
Navigation: Foster’s Canals
Rhetoric: Only emancipated men can make technological wonders
Intelligence: The Art of Gathering Information
Investigation: Separating the Immortal worshipers from the sane.
Rhetoric: The human spirit will always triumph over frail arcane sorceries
Persuasion: Breaking the Ice to leave a good first impression
Intelligence: Trading money for key pieces of information.

Other Knowledge:
Foster’s Landing: Location - The Treasure Trove’
The Treasure Trove: Disgustingly Foreign
The Treasure Trove: Decorated Terribly
NPC - Gossager
Gossager: Bartender at the Treasure Trove
Gossager: Introduced to Zipper as a potential client
Zipper: Doesn’t care about architectural infrastructure
Zipper: Intelligence keeper
Zipper: Not too privy on jokes
Zipper: Doesn’t beat around the bush

Zipper
Skill Knowledge:
Politics: The advantages and limitations of acting outside your jurisdiction
Politics: Nationalism can be both a self-defeating inefficiency and a useful tool
Intelligence: Bartering for information
Intelligence: Selecting a contact that hears everything in the room
Linguistics: Slang differs even within the same language
Negotiation: The assurance of success
Negotiation: Presenting your case
Deception: Laughing at a joke you don’t understand

Other Knowledge:
Foster’s Landing: Location - The Treasure Trove
Gangui: A useful icebreaker for the Foster’s Landing’s locals
Gangui: A better warrior than a tour guide
Gangui: As much asset as liability
Gangui: Should have been a historian
Gangui: Etzori patriot
Gangui: Mistrusts foreigners
Gangui: Talks too much
NPC - Gossager
Gossager: Bartender at the Treasure Trove
Gossager: Contact at the Treasure Trove in Foster’s Landing

Loot: Nah
Injuries/Overstepping: Nah
Fame: Nah
Collaboration: Yeah
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: 10 Things I Hate About You
City/Area: Rharne
Notes/Warnings: N/A
Requested Rewards:

Skill Knowledge: 8 Posts | 13 Knowledge
Unarmed Combat: Predicting an opponents actions
Unarmed Combat: Forcing an enemy to keep their guard up
Unarmed Combat: Quick punches
Unarmed Combat: Guard Breaker
Unarmed Combat: Use your legs to get more power
Discipline: Controlling your emotions in a fight
Discipline: Not letting taunts sway your position
Etiquette: Not finishing a fight that’s already won
Etiquette: Not fighting when you're in the wrong
Persuasion: The Truth


Other Knowledge:
Location: Bronze Boar
Location: Bronze Boar Fighting Ring
Rharne: City of brawlers
Rharne Holiday: Beer Festival
Sabine: Feels betrayed
Sabine: Still mad
Sabine: Makes bad deals where you’re concerned
Sabine: Wanted to fight you
Sabine: You made her cry, again.
Sabine: Doesn’t hate you
Bennett: Helped you get a job
Bennett: Thinks Sabine is too much fire for you
Bennett: You owe him a story

Loot: +15gn for completing the odd job, -1gn to the patron Sabine stole a drink from.
Injuries/Overstepping: Split Lip
Fame: Reviewer’s choice.
Collaboration: Yes
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: Is it Hunting, or Fishing? Or Hishing!
City/Area: Scalvoris Town
Notes/Warnings: n/a
Requested Rewards:

Skill Knowledge:
Ranged Weapon: Shortbow - How to adjust your shot for different ammunition
Ranged Weapon: Shortbow - How to adjust for light refraction
Ranged Weapon: Shortbow - Adjusting for line drag
Ranged Weapon: Shortbow - Adapting an arrowhead
Hunting: Identifying prey underwater
Hunting: Experimenting with new weapons


Loot: Forty Colbalt Mastercraft barbed arrows - 16GN (deducted from Ledger), one chum bucket - 3GN, one ten yard rope made of twined fishing line - 1GN,
Injuries/Overstepping: n/a
Fame: n/a
Devotion: n/a
Collaboration: No
Magic EXP: No

Thread Name: Who Seeks the Seekers
City/Area: Scalvoris
Notes/Warnings: Nope.
Requested Rewards:

Knowledge:
Chemistry: Fizzing = Bad
Chemistry: Beware of causing fires
Chemistry: Always use proper safety equipment
Necromancy: Thralls make good firehooks
Persuasion: Pestering people until you get what you want
Persuasion: Why not hire a sneaky guy?

Loot: None
Injuries/Overstepping: None
Fame: No
Collaboration: No
Magic EXP: Yes - Necromancy