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'''The Dwarven Wedding''' is the story of a small gang of semi-famous characters who found themselves at a wedding between two great houses. | |||
== Background == | |||
The wedding of [[Ulf Bulf|Ulf son of Bulf]] and [[Irena Bulkura]] was one that was celebrated throughout the southern parts of [[Turon]]. The [[Bulf Family|Bulf]] and [[Bulkura Family|Bulkura]] families had been fighting against each other for land, resources, and prestige for generations. Seeing the calming of the skirmishes, and a happenstance of Ulf and Irena meeting during their education, the houses were brought together and for the celebration, small-time celebrities were hired in. | The wedding of [[Ulf Bulf|Ulf son of Bulf]] and [[Irena Bulkura]] was one that was celebrated throughout the southern parts of [[Turon]]. The [[Bulf Family|Bulf]] and [[Bulkura Family|Bulkura]] families had been fighting against each other for land, resources, and prestige for generations. Seeing the calming of the skirmishes, and a happenstance of Ulf and Irena meeting during their education, the houses were brought together and for the celebration, small-time celebrities were hired in. | ||
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But not all was well at the wedding. Grumblings between the two rival houses about the rush of the wedding, jealousy from family members, and inklings of information about darkness from below crept into the party... and so our heroes began their journey. | But not all was well at the wedding. Grumblings between the two rival houses about the rush of the wedding, jealousy from family members, and inklings of information about darkness from below crept into the party... and so our heroes began their journey. | ||
== Session information == | |||
This game is run on the official Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition tabletop system with added content from errata books. During play, long-distance placers use Skype to communicate and in the case of battles, Roll20.net is used for map layout. | This game is run on the official Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition tabletop system with added content from errata books. During play, long-distance placers use Skype to communicate and in the case of battles, Roll20.net is used for map layout. | ||
== The Characters == | |||
* [[Verity]] | * [[Verity]] | ||
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* [[Fightlock]] | * [[Fightlock]] | ||
== Play Sessions == | |||
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|- | ! scope="col" | Duis | ||
| [August 11th, 2016] | ! scope="col" | aute | ||
| [[The Dwarven Wedding Session 2|August 24th, 2016]] | Well, now that drunk wizard is taken care of, let's go to the library. | | |- | ||
| [[The Dwarven Wedding Session 3|August 28th, 2016]] | We're investigating the under dark and Briggsby is coming with us! Oh wait... | | | [[The Dwarven Wedding Session 2|August 11th, 2016]] || The Wedding begins, and a mystery is afoot. | ||
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| [[The Dwarven Wedding Session 2|August 24th, 2016]] || Well, now that drunk wizard is taken care of, let's go to the library. | |||
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| [[The Dwarven Wedding Session 3|August 28th, 2016]] || We're investigating the under dark and Briggsby is coming with us! Oh wait... | |||
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== Non-Player Characters == | |||
=== Bulf Family === | |||
* [[Bulfson Bulf]] - Father of Ulf | * [[Bulfson Bulf]] - Father of Ulf | ||
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* [[Needler]] - Bulf Family/City Master Librarian | * [[Needler]] - Bulf Family/City Master Librarian | ||
=== Bulkura Family == | |||
* Irena Bulkura | * Irena Bulkura | ||
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* Isabel Bulkura - Grandmother of Irena | * Isabel Bulkura - Grandmother of Irena | ||
== World Background == | |||
For more information on the history of Turon, please see [[Turon World History]]. | For more information on the history of Turon, please see [[Turon World History]]. | ||
== Great Houses of Turon == | |||
=== Dwarves === | |||
*[[Bulf Family|Bulf]] | *[[Bulf Family|Bulf]] | ||
**Largest mountain clan, rich beyond imagination. Old money. Dragon slayers. | **Largest mountain clan, rich beyond imagination. Old money. Dragon slayers. | ||
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**An ancient family that mysteriously disappeared ~4000 YA | **An ancient family that mysteriously disappeared ~4000 YA | ||
=== Elf === | |||
*[[Vi’Leaigh Family|Vi’Leaigh]] | *[[Vi’Leaigh Family|Vi’Leaigh]] | ||
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**The most savage of elves. This clan is the most suspicious of all non-elven races. After savage losses to the underdark, they are constantly waiting for the death of the world. | **The most savage of elves. This clan is the most suspicious of all non-elven races. After savage losses to the underdark, they are constantly waiting for the death of the world. | ||
=== Human === | |||
*[[Portsmith Family|Portsmith]] | *[[Portsmith Family|Portsmith]] | ||
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**Peace-keepers. Neutral in most conflicts, friends with Gurmoah elven clan and Bulf family. | **Peace-keepers. Neutral in most conflicts, friends with Gurmoah elven clan and Bulf family. | ||
=== Gnome === | |||
*[[Kase Family|Kase]] | *[[Kase Family|Kase]] | ||
**An old race, not from this land. Machine-driven Alchemists. Deep alliance with the Bulkura family. | **An old race, not from this land. Machine-driven Alchemists. Deep alliance with the Bulkura family. | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 11 September 2016
The Dwarven Wedding is the story of a small gang of semi-famous characters who found themselves at a wedding between two great houses.
Background
The wedding of Ulf son of Bulf and Irena Bulkura was one that was celebrated throughout the southern parts of Turon. The Bulf and Bulkura families had been fighting against each other for land, resources, and prestige for generations. Seeing the calming of the skirmishes, and a happenstance of Ulf and Irena meeting during their education, the houses were brought together and for the celebration, small-time celebrities were hired in.
But not all was well at the wedding. Grumblings between the two rival houses about the rush of the wedding, jealousy from family members, and inklings of information about darkness from below crept into the party... and so our heroes began their journey.
Session information
This game is run on the official Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition tabletop system with added content from errata books. During play, long-distance placers use Skype to communicate and in the case of battles, Roll20.net is used for map layout.
The Characters
Play Sessions
| Duis | aute |
|---|---|
| August 11th, 2016 | The Wedding begins, and a mystery is afoot. |
| August 24th, 2016 | Well, now that drunk wizard is taken care of, let's go to the library. |
| August 28th, 2016 | We're investigating the under dark and Briggsby is coming with us! Oh wait... |
Non-Player Characters
Bulf Family
- Bulfson Bulf - Father of Ulf
- Briggsby Bulf - Uncle of Ulf, captain of the Bulf Guard
- Brian Bulf - Uncle of Ulf
- Bartleby Bulf - Uncle of Ulf
- Ulf Bulf
- Coreann Bulf - Brother of Ulf, drunk wizard(?)
- Needler - Bulf Family/City Master Librarian
= Bulkura Family
- Irena Bulkura
- Isabella Bulkura - Mother of Irena
- *Father Bulkura(?)*
- Arthur Bulkura - Uncle of Irena
- Bart Bulkura - Uncle of Irena
- Olaf Bulkura - Uncle of Irena
- Drammond Bulkura - Grandfather of Irena
- Isabel Bulkura - Grandmother of Irena
World Background
For more information on the history of Turon, please see Turon World History.
Great Houses of Turon
Dwarves
- Bulf
- Largest mountain clan, rich beyond imagination. Old money. Dragon slayers.
- Bulkura
- Second largest mountain clan. They dig the deepest in the mountain and have the most experience with what lives in the mountain
- Oreson
- Hill dwarves that live/control the shady city of Trader’s Den
- Torunn
- An ancient family that mysteriously disappeared ~4000 YA
Elf
- Vi’Leaigh
- The oldest and “wisest” elven family. After the war with the humans, their clan has become reclusive in their forest kingdom backed to the mountain.
- Gurmoah
- Dwellers of the Marsh. These elves are tricksters and lovers of new fun. They produce the oldest living elves and claim to know all the mysteries of the universe.
- Thain-win
- The most savage of elves. This clan is the most suspicious of all non-elven races. After savage losses to the underdark, they are constantly waiting for the death of the world.
Human
- Portsmith
- Aggressive capitalist monarchs. They still do not care for elves, though they depend on them now for wood and magic materials.
- Gall
- Pirate-esque traders constantly brigading the Gnomish Kase family cities for machinery.
- Pence
- Peace-keepers. Neutral in most conflicts, friends with Gurmoah elven clan and Bulf family.
Gnome
- Kase
- An old race, not from this land. Machine-driven Alchemists. Deep alliance with the Bulkura family.
