Waysoftheearth's Hinterlands PBP
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"And I think we need to set out for Ket today, this morning in fact!" says Olaf, "We are beginning to run low of supplies, it seems, and we have gained some treasure and experience. Once we get back to Ket we can decide what to do next."waysoftheearth wrote:"That's a lot o' mouths to feed," mutters Victor, looking about. And spits.
That was the fifth night, and this will be the sixth day, since you departed Ket.
The caltrops that Highbough placed outside the stair-well door have been shuffled aside, as if someone wanted to stand right by the door. Those outside in the muddy courtyard appear to be undisturbed.mushgnome wrote:Highbough steps outside and examines his caltrops and traps. Is there any blood or sign of disturbance to indicate we were approached during the night?
heartless wrote:"Let me warm up breakfast, we have alot of soup! What we really need is more food to stay here much longer.", smiles Wibert with a yarn!
"How long will it take do you think to the nearest town, as we have only 2+ days of food left", asks Wibert over breakfast.
"That's why we need to start back now." Olaf says, "Maybe we can do a bit of hunting along the way to add to our provisions, but even if we can't we can get back to Ket without going hungry for too many days."waysoftheearth wrote:heartless wrote:"Let me warm up breakfast, we have alot of soup! What we really need is more food to stay here much longer.", smiles Wibert with a yarn!
"How long will it take do you think to the nearest town, as we have only 2+ days of food left", asks Wibert over breakfast.
The last of the vegetable soup was hungrily devoured last night. There is plenty of gruel however. The infamous stuff is warmed... if anyone dares eat any more of it. It looks and smells powerfully grim... and Gustave can attest to its horror.
"Well, it took us three days to march out here..." muses Boris, thrumming thick fingers through his mustache... "And that were with a mule to haul the cart, and none o' this here treasure..."