August removes the head-dress, placing it carefully back into her satchel. "If you want to handle this yourself, you can. Probably. But I need to know how bad it is."
She starts to tidy up the things the children were using as seats -- the turne…
Artful and Gracious:
(Rolled: 2d6+3. Rolls: 1, 1. Total: 5)
POTENTIAL CHEATING DETECTED. If it appears that dice were rolled in this post, they may need to be disregarded as fabricated.
August waits until he leaves, then she turns to the kids."Maybe there's time for one more story.". She shakes out one of her headdresses from the waterproof canvas satchel on the floor, clears her throat. "Before the waters, before the breaking, bef…
August nods, glancing at Joey. "Thanks for telling me. I'll be sure he doesn't repeat the offense. Now then. Touch him again and I'll ask Dog to remove your fingers." All spoken pleasantly.
She flicks her fingers towards the door. "I'll be up to …
August holds up her palm towards the children. "Be silent when grown folk are talking."
To Speed, "It's August. And why the flood are you looking at the child like that?"
I am telling the story of the seer Tecla and how her fear of losing control led to ruin.
Ghost usually pays the most attention -- something about the world outside of Gates and his credos.
As soon as I see Speed, I get up and whistle to Drumma. I'…
Valentine, it was easy to become friends with you, although a certain envy lurks beneath that friendship on my part. You've found a way to stay put and not lose yourself.
Bon, I know you're in love with me. It gives me a strange thrill. Most of t…
When I have a brand new audience, I usually tell the story of Vera and the Lion, and how their tenderness, precious and frail, kept the wolves at bay until night fell. It does not end happily, but there is a stark beauty in it.
I can read the half…
Hx
• Which one of you is my friend? For that character, write Hx+2.
• Which one of you is my lover? For that character, write Hx+1.
• Which one of you is in love with me? For that character, write Hx-1.
For everyone else, write +1 or -1, you choose.…
concept:
Scientific name: corvus luna cristata
Common name: Poison moon jay
This species derives its name from the lunar-like, glowing eyespots on the underside of each wing. It has evolved in close link with the lantern frog, a toxic species that r…
Followers: My scene/cult. Around 20 followers, loyal to me but not fanatical. They have their own lives apart from me, integrated in the local population (fortune+2. surplus: 1-barter, +augury, stupor. want: desertion, savagery).
• Your follo…
Hx
• Valentine is my friend. Hx+3.
• Dog is my lover. Hx+1.
• Bon is in love with me. Hx+1.
• Vignette. Hx-1.
• SeaTac. Hx+1.
• Gates. Hx+1.
Highlighted Stats
Sharp from Dog
Weird from MC Experience
( x ) ( x ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Harm
Reds…
Gear
* many-times-mended denim leggings, bone earrings and jangling handmade bracelets
* clean water, lye and cosmetics worth 1 barter
* Hidden knives (2-harm hand infinite)
* antique coins worn as valuables
* a pet (Drumma -- current location un…