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'''Longing to Belong''' (written by Douglas Austin) asks a hero to choose whether or not to join the Thrixl communion.
{{Infobox event
| event = Longing to Belong
| image = Longingtobelong2.png
| author = Douglas Austin
| type = Opportunity
}}


== Summary ==
The hero finds a rift in space floating above a river and is compelled to explore it.


A hero has been having lonely dreams, and invites a companion to come explore a place that is calling. They find a purple crack in space floating above a river. The one who had the dreams is compelled to explore it, where they find themselves in the Thrixl omniternal dream. The hero is invited to join.
== Choices ==


== Choices ==
''1. <q>Oh well. Fine.</q>''
 
::''1.1 <q>I... I could do it. I could join with them. And I could still help <Hero>, <Hero>, everyone.</q>''
:::{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
| <strong>Outcome</strong>
|-
| The hero leaves the party permanently to join the Thrixl and four Thrixl calamity cards are removed. The hero who left gains the aspect "Distant: Joined with Thrixl" for future campaigns. The following is added to the the other hero's [[history]]:
''<q><Hero> lost someone in the woods, once, along a riverbank. A person they really cared for. They would often think on it. Afterwards, the Thrixl never threatened their people, their company, or the places they called home, again...</q>''
|}


''1. I could do it. I could join with them. And I could still help [Name], [Name], everyone.''
::''1.2 <q>Huh? No. What are you? Who do you think I am?</q>''
:{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
:::{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
| <strong>Outcome</strong>
| <strong>Outcome</strong>
|-
|-
| The hero vanishes into the communion. Their companions search and eventually give up.
| Begin combat with Thrixl. Afterwards, the following line is added to the hero's history:
''<q>Called by a dream of belonging, they stumbled into an offer of communion with the vast and genius Thrixl minds. And that's when they realized they wouldn't trade their company for any other.</q>''
|}
|}
''2. Huh? No. What are you? Who do you think I am?''
 
''2. <q>I'm saying this is the wrong time... Alright? Some other winter.</q>''
:{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
:{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
| <strong>Outcome</strong>
| <strong>Outcome</strong>
|-
|-
| The hero is reminded of their bond with their friends. Fight some Thrixl.
| The opportunity is declined.
|}
|}


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
This opportunity targets a hero with the Distant [[hook]] in a campaign in which the [[Thrixl]] exist but are not the main enemies.


== Images ==
== Images ==


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File:Longingtobelong.png
File:Longingtobelong3.png
File:Longingtobelong1.png
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</gallery>


[[Category:Guide]]
{{Targets2
| page = Targets hook Distant longingtoBelong intro
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Latest revision as of 09:29, 22 April 2025

Longing to Belong
Longingtobelong2.png
Author
Douglas Austin
Event type
Opportunity

The hero finds a rift in space floating above a river and is compelled to explore it.

Choices

1. Oh well. Fine.

1.1 I... I could do it. I could join with them. And I could still help <Hero>, <Hero>, everyone.
1.2 Huh? No. What are you? Who do you think I am?

2. I'm saying this is the wrong time... Alright? Some other winter.

Trivia

This opportunity targets a hero with the Distant hook in a campaign in which the Thrixl exist but are not the main enemies.

Images

Targets