Waysoftheearth's Hinterlands PBP
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Josiane kneels and puts her arms around her friend and holds him close for a moment.sully wrote:Dorgan says, "Aye, don't make me retch. It won't help. The poison's in my blood, there's no stopping that."
He gets up just enough to kneel before Josiane.
"As if I wasn't enough in yer debt, Miss. Thank you. 'Cept now I'm not sure if'n I'm still gonna die in a few days. I can feel the ice in my veins."
"You mean this scroll?" inquires Ulric archly, tapping the breast of his robe where he has secured the dusty scroll recovered from the Abysmal Pit earlier that day. "'twill avail you little; the writings therein are for sorcerer's eyes alone. I will learn more of them after sunrise."doctorx wrote:Her focus is now on that scroll. She is not reading or even touching it at this point, merely trying to get a sense of whether she can detect any sense of a curse or other fell enchantment about it...
waysoftheearth wrote:Here's a mud-map to help visualise the geography:Some "approximate" distances (subject to the ref's ailing memory) from Southwatch are:
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.E......................... N+S..................X..... .W.................Hezmog.. ........................... ...................X....... ................Zuzyag..... ..................X........ South......X.....Gzum...... ..X......Abbey...Atog...... watch...................... .........X................. ....X....Ruin.............. ...Ket.....................
Ket: 8 leagues west,
The Abbey: 6 leagues south,
The Ruin: 10 leagues south-west,
Gzum-Atog: 12 leagues south,
Zuzyag: 16 leagues south-south-east,
Hezmog: 20 leagues south-east.
Josiane turns away with a disappointed frown on her face, clearly thinking hard.waysoftheearth wrote:"You mean this scroll?" inquires Ulric archly, tapping the breast of his robe where he has secured the dusty scroll recovered from the Abysmal Pit earlier that day. "'twill avail you little; the writings therein are for sorcerer's eyes alone. I will learn more of them after sunrise."