To Humble Ends

To Humble Ends
Author
Douglas Austin
Event type
Opportunity

The Hero is called to destroy the cursed dagger, The Oath of Oldwane.

Choices

1. "You're not scaring me off, <Hero>. Sounds like you'll need a friend."

1.1 Destroy the dagger.

Outcome Gain the Atonement of Oldwane, then fight a mushrox. The following line is added to the hero's history:

Burdened with the Oath of Oldwane, an ancient dagger filled with cloying and malevolent influence, they presided over its destruction, proving their strength of will and the heroism of their heart.

1.2 Keep the dagger.

Outcome The hero keeps the Oath of Oldwane and receives the Oldwane Curse. Battle a mushrox. The following line is added to the hero's history:

Burdened with the Oath of Oldwane, an ancient dagger filled with cloying and malevolent influence, they decided to use the power of the dagger for the good of others. Though they remained themself, the dagger would slowly corrupt and twist them over the years, estranging those who loved them and turning their body into a new and awful shape.

2. "In fact... I don't think the time is right."

Outcome Decline the opportunity.

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Targets

Targets

 hook
    Forbidden Aspects: hook_IntegrityResolved
    Eligible for Theme: skeleton
    Eligible for Theme Piece: latent
 
 aspect
    Aspects: hook_Integrity
 
 hook2
    Forbidden Aspects: familyWith
 
 party
    Aspects: alive, ACTIVE
 
 volunteer
    Aspects: alive, ACTIVE

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