Triumph Parade to Colosseum

By Rebecca

  • Farm Bureau : not selling land east of river
    • -> honoring the centaur treaty
  • Arry buys 1 section (I square mile) land west of River
  • Ulfgar has celebratory beer, tastes like rust, but not poisoned
  • weather will be cool & clear for the triumph
  • Ulfgar wants to speak with dead with Findal (jeweler)
    • Go to Detective Bekker who brings us to morgue
      • -> recommends we don’t ask about death
    • has anyone come in about the ring?
      • “Melgor was the last Elf to see the ring"
    • has anyone come in who was scary?
      • “I don’t know how, they found me”
    • who found you?
      • “I don’t know how they did it”
    • did you see who attacked you?
      • “They were behind me, but someone was watching in the alley behind the shop” (stabbed in the back)
    • Is there anything we can pass on to your family?
      • “Tell my niece ‘I’m sorry’”
    • maybe track down witness after triumph
    • Findal’s niece’s info is on file
  • Go to jewelry shop to investigate
    • There is a rug shop across the way
    • 1 rug is lumpy -> has a raccoon nest in it
    • The rug salesman steers Ash to utilitarian rugs
    • Shop assistant paid a lot of attention to conversation
      • -> mid age elf, will dressed, walks, with limp
      • suspicious about group / conversation
      • Ash casts detect thoughts on assistant
        • thinks Findal is secretly running the town (conspiracy theory style)
  • Sylvie has been following Mr E (Ernst)
    • hears suspicious activity about “Red armor”
  • Fender, Arry, & Ulfgar try to get audience with Faberio for the group: Success
    • Big Shield guardians flank entrance & Faberio
    • everyone announced when entering hall
    • fans of Arry approach him about the fight
    • Arry lifts Faberio dirty dancing style (he loves it)
    • Fabrio is racist against Tieflings
    • Arry & Ulfgar try to persuade Faberio to spare Vercingetorix
    • Fauna is a total Faberio fangirl.
    • Fauna is jelly that Faberio & Arry appear to be buds
    • Overhear Nerius talk about putting a hit on someone?
    • Fauna recalls Melgor Megluck: head of Megluck family missing centuries ago
  • Late evening. barge with Vercingetorix arrives
  • Ulfgar considers heavy metal detox die be after taste
  • Sylvie scopes out the parade route
  • Moog shadows Ernst who sees a merchant and gets lost in the crowd
  • In parade land shark appears drugged
    • Vercingetorix is caged and chained, being pulled by goblins
  • other chained centaurs are following
  • Uneventful going to the Colosseum
  • Colosseum events
    • Goblin matches are done in brackets: fight to the death (64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2, 1) #17 won
    • 4 hobgoblin chariots vs 4 centaur chariots
      • centaur chariot #8 won
    • Main event: Land Shark!
    • bunch of hobgoblins & goblins to fight land shark
    • Big Buddy Bugbear, Ominus Otis Owlbear, and Mgnx come out to fight in RED armor
    • Shark breaks chains, gores Mgnx, throwing him into the crowd
    • INITIATIVE