The Wolf Price

The Wolf Price
Author
Douglas Austin
Event type
Wilderness scouting

The party encounters a hill with a summit shaped like a wolf's head. At the summit one of the party is addressed by the Wolf God, who invites them to abandon their humanity... and be blessed as wolfkind.

Choices

1. "It... feels... like coming home."

ExpandOutcome The hero accepts the gift and becomes Wolftouched, and gains +1d5+1 retirement age.

2. "Oaths?! Don't be a flapping fool"

ExpandOutcome The hero walks away from the gift. Their companion gains +1d5+1 charisma.

3. "Nobody loves you, do they, old Lochias?"

ExpandOutcome Lochias' chosen hero receives a Wolfhead Amulet and gains +1d5+1 charisma.

Images

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  The heroes find a rock shaped like a wolf's head

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  Lochias offers the hero his gift

Targets

ExpandTargets

 hook (optional) #The hero in this role is NOT offered Wolftouched
    Score: hook_Wildheart+hook_Mysterious >= 1
    Eligible for Theme: wolf
 
 volunteer (required) #THIS hero is offered Wolftouched
    Score: ((30*hunter)+(10*warrior))+LONER
    Eligible for Theme: wolf
    Eligible for Theme Piece: head
    notAlreadyMatchedAs: hook
 
 coward (required)
    Score: COWARD
    notAlreadyMatchedAs: hook, volunteer

Note: The Wolftouched theme will be offered to the volunteer role, not the hook role. A case study explains this event's hero targeting.

See Targets and scoring guide for help with role names and scoring.