Waysoftheearth's Hinterlands PBP
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(/b). It is indeed an artifact of the Hermetic Era, as Jurgen suspected. By command it can be caused to emit light as clear as full day light, even in the darkest of darks, and this light will be intolerable to the walking dead.waysoftheearth wrote:Gustave (charisma 16) steps forward and charmingly explains the company's need to identify the ring and scepter.
Tor is somewhat reluctant to get involved initially, but between Gustave's ingratiating style of diplomacy and Tor's own sense of gratitude to the company for returning Rodrick's Book of Solemn Contemplation, he finally agrees to examine the items for you.
He advices you to give him the items and await him in the grounds...
Which you do, and then wait... anxiously... for what seems a very long time...
... but finally, ere noon, Tor at last emerges. By the grim smile of satisfaction he wears, you guess he must have had some success. And you are not deceived.
"By Thuul's Grace and my own humble research I have divined the use of these artifacts," says Tor, and goes on to explain...
The brass scepter is The Scepter of Exonerate Resplendence
Tor nods solemnly, and explains further...eris wrote:"I am amazed!" Olaf exclaims, "Such a light might have saved lives against the undead we recently faced! Do you know the words of command for these items, honored Tor, Priest of Thuul?"