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Rory Emberscale


Some say this Dragonborn was taken because he's the key to breaking an ancient curse on his home land, or that he's actually the offspring of a tribe of dragons secretly being experimented on by a mysterious group of sorcerers.


Campaign & Party

Thu 17th Nov 2022 03:44

29. I Won't Lose Control

by Rory Emberscale

sooo... i twied to find gold to come with me to pwactithe with the new thord but i cudnt find him tho i wint to the cwothetht twaining gwownd i cud find. the guy in thewe thaid i cud pwactithe but thin i akthed him abowt if they hav thomebody that can thtop me fwom going cwazy and he wath wike OH NO MAN I CANT WET U DO THAT HERE BUT U CAN TAKE THAT TWAINING DUMY FOR A GOLD. tho i did that and thin i fownd sortafine and fwaya inthted. i toad them wut i wath wanting to do and akthed them if they cud wach me and make shure that if i go cwazy they cud put me to thweep or thomethin. they thaid yep tho i tuk them and the dumy outthide the thity.
 
i thet up the dumy on the gwownd and toad sortafine and fwaya that if thomethin happinth i dont meen it and do wutevr they gotta do to thtop me and they thaid okay. but firtht i needed one of them to tell me thomethin to make me angwy and sortafine wath wike THANTA CWAWTH AINT WEEL and that made me vewy angwy tho i thtawted thwinging and wittewawwy the vewy firtht thwing wath one of thothe THUPER GUD hitth and i tuk down the twaining dumy but then i dont wemembew wut happind after that. it wath wike thomethin wath taking over me. i twied to wethitht it but i jutht cudnt. nektht thing i no i waked up and nobody wath awownd me. i wath bweathin thuper hard and i cudnt thee fwaya or sortafine. i thot i did thomethin weel bad but thin i herd sortafineth voithe and he wath wike whoa dude that wath cwazy im here by the way but im invthible... vinthisibl... u cant thee me and fwaya ith in her wamp. i toad them im tho thowwy if i hurt u and they thaid i didnt. thath win i wealized that wetthin wath wite and i wath wong i dont need thith thord if im gonna hurt my fwindth. i pwomithed them i wudnt uthe it agin unweth i cud git the bad thtuff takin off of it wike mabee wepwathe it with thomethin gud but keep tha alweddy gud thtuff u no. i thaid i wud akth wetthin if he thinkth he cud do that.
 
we wint bak to the tavern and i fownd wetthin eetin. i thaid hey wetthin i tuk sortafein and fwaya out AND THEN HE GOT ALL UPTHET AND TOAD ME PUT MY HANDTH ON MY HED AND TAVERN KEEPR GIT THE CONTHTABULL THITH MAN DID A MURDER but i wath wike NO I DIDNT I JUTHT TUK THEM OWTTHIDE THE THITY but that didnt thownd n e better. i wath finawwy abel to tell wetthin wat i wath twying to thay and he calmd down. i told him wut happind and how i didnt want the thord n e more unweth we cud take the bad thing off of it. he wath wike ya shure ill twy to take it off for u tho we wint to hith woom. he did thome thtuff to twy to take it off but he cudnt and he thaid that thereth tho much majik that ith all kinda tangld up and it wud take more tiem than he had to work with but we cud twy agin anothew time or go thomewhere to git it wemoved. i invitid him to come with me tho he new i wathnt metthin awownd and for weel didnt want to kill him wike he thot i did. he doethnt no a joke win he heerth one tho ill be shure to be thuper thewiouth awownd him fwom now on. i thaid thanks and jutht wint to my woom to wind down for the nite. befowe i weft i akthed wetthin if he evr herd of thanta cwawth and he thaid nope. MABEE I GIT TO TEECH HIM THOMETHIN! i dont git to teech peepel n e thing vewy offin tho thatth cool.
 
win i wake up ith alweddy time to git to the cawavan tho i jutht gwabbed a quik thandwitch and tuk it to the cawt to eet. evwybody came bak and we wath on are way. thometime duwing the day we herd thome noitheth awong the wode tho we thtopd to thee wat wath goin on. thuddinwy thewe wath a buncha owlbareth that jumpd owt fwom behind the tweeth! and thin while we wath fitin them thome wangerth showd up and dethided to take shotth at uth be we showd them. we tuk care of all the owlberrth and the wangerth twied to wun away but thome of them didnt make it. they shuda thtoppd win they had a chanth.
 
n e way gold tuk a wot of awwowth to the fathe in that fite. he fownd thome gold and twied to giv me thome but i wath wike UR THE ONWY GOLD I NEED and he gave me a big hug haha that wath funny. he thtill had awwowth in hith fathe tho i chekd them owt to thee if any of the awwowhedth wookd famiwiaw but nun of them did. thewe wath one that had a thymbol cawved into it. i wukd cwother and it wookd wike it had pwivate pawtth on it u no wut im tawkin abowt wink wink. im gonna hav to thee if mabee thith awwowhed ith thpeshul wike the one they tuk fwom me. i pulld thith awwow fwom goldth fathe tho ith alweddy pwetty thpeshul!
 
twevow made shure to git thome owlbare meet to cook water win were camping. well we git going and ith tiem to camp now tho we thtop and thet up camp. twevow cukth the meet he got and offerth thome to evwybody. i thaid OWL TAKE THOME and he waffd. i bin funny today i gueth ith nithe to make thomeone waff.
 
then we wint to thweep and win we woke up nuthin happind.

Rory's Journal Ordered oldest to newest

  1. 1. To Karak Eight Peaks
    11 Sep 2021 05:42:48
  2. 2. Onward and Inward
    11 Sep 2021 05:43:03
  3. Writing Prompt 1
    11 Sep 2021 05:43:11
  4. 3. Of Mithe and Men
    11 Sep 2021 05:43:19
  5. Writing Prompt 2
    11 Sep 2021 06:01:31
  6. 4. In the Hall of the Mountain King (Milestone: 2nd Level)
    11 Sep 2021 06:02:16
  7. 5. The Thunder Rolls
    27 Sep 2021 11:57:40
  8. Writing Prompt 3
    01 Oct 2021 10:55:04
  9. 6. In Like Flynn (Milestone: 3rd Level)
    24 Oct 2021 10:48:41
  10. 7. Traveling with Trevor
    08 Nov 2021 12:01:23
  11. 8. Intel, Knowledge, and... Thteven?
    21 Nov 2021 10:39:09
  12. 9. Research and We Search
    06 Dec 2021 04:57:44
  13. Writing Prompt 4
    08 Dec 2021 01:28:46
  14. 10. Rage Against the Machine
    11 Dec 2021 06:20:39
  15. 11. Axes and Allies (Milestone: 4th Level!)
    21 Dec 2021 06:18:33
  16. 12-13. Bold Plans and Boulder Dodging
    20 Apr 2022 07:21:44
  17. 14. One Down...
    26 Apr 2022 07:01:39
  18. 15. ...One to Go
    10 May 2022 08:31:07
  19. 16. The New Vanguard
    30 May 2022 12:53:33
  20. 17. Putting the Hurt On Us
    25 Jun 2022 08:41:03
  21. 18. Highway to Hell
    18 Jul 2022 01:15:49
  22. 19. Gone Too Soon (Milestone: 5th Level!)
    07 Aug 2022 10:27:57
  23. 20. A Costly Mission Complete
    07 Aug 2022 10:28:03
  24. 21. Midnight Company
    21 Aug 2022 01:35:47
  25. 22. It's Gettin' Real
    31 Aug 2022 07:00:00
  26. 23. Old McChaos Had a Farm
    04 Oct 2022 10:54:45
  27. 24. E-I-E-I-Oh No
    14 Oct 2022 05:44:17
  28. 25. The Bloodletter (Milestone: 6th Level!)
    16 Oct 2022 09:10:57
  29. 26. I've Been Everywhere, Man
    22 Oct 2022 09:40:42
  30. 27. Old Dwarf Road
    01 Nov 2022 01:16:01
  31. 28. Bad World
    09 Nov 2022 07:31:38
  32. 29. I Won't Lose Control
    17 Nov 2022 03:44:40

The major events and journals in Rory's history, from the beginning to today.

29. I Won't Lose Control

sooo... i twied to find gold to come with me to pwactithe with the new thord but i cudnt find him tho i wint to the cwothetht twaining gwownd i cud find. the guy in thewe thaid i cud pwactithe but thin i akthed him abowt if they hav thomebody that can th...

03:43 am - 17.11.2022

jutht owt here twying to make a diffwenthe in the world befowe it all cometh cwashin down. am i the bad guy? at weatht i twied.

08:05 am - 09.11.2022

28. Bad World

sooo... we had a gud nite thweep and win we woke up we maid are way to the cawt that we awe thuppotht to gard wile they go on the wode outta here. thewe ith thtill THO MINY PEEPOL wandewin awownd here wike i dont even no wher they all come fwom wow. n e...

07:22 am - 09.11.2022

27. Old Dwarf Road

sooo... nuthin happind in the nite tho we got up and wint bak to the gilden iwon to tawk to fwanz abowt wat we fownd tho far. i think ith a gud idea to giv one of tha wockie tockieth to fwanz or lard comandor jerky jutht in cathe we ever gotta tell them ...

01:16 am - 01.11.2022

i dwew a pikshure of me goin thwu tha colord portel.

02:39 am - 25.10.2022

26. I've Been Everywhere, Man

sooo... fwaya dethided to uthe her maje hand thpel to thwow a wock into tha portel to thee wat wud happin and thin she thent her famiwiar thru it. she thot she cud thee what he thaw and heer wut he herd but win he wint thru the portle she cudnt thee or h...

09:40 pm - 22.10.2022

Crossroads

06:23 am - 22.10.2022

Crossroads

06:22 am - 22.10.2022

thethe awe the gwatheth that wetthin made fow me tho i can thee in tha dawk how nithe of him.

12:03 am - 20.10.2022

thith ith wen we wath thneekin awownd twying to catch tha evel devil guy widing a woof by thupwithe i thot i cud hav my javawin weddy to go but they thaw uth firtht.

10:58 pm - 19.10.2022

25. The Bloodletter (Milestone: 6th Level!)

sooo... thinthe we awe owtthide now wetthin tuk the bwiten thing off my gath mathk tho he cud hit beter. i can thtill thee tho becuz ith daytiem wite now. we dethide to maek a pwan to defeet thethe thcawy wookin guyth up ahed. me and gold and wetthin a...

09:10 pm - 16.10.2022

Battle of the Hidden Glade

08:38 pm - 16.10.2022

Battle of the Hidden Glade

08:38 pm - 16.10.2022

24. E-I-E-I-Oh No

sooo... i wath dweemin ow thomethin cuz i dont wemembew wat happind wile i wath athweep. win i woke up we wath in a fite. thath tho weerd. befowe i cud do n e thing thay alweddy kild evewything. they told me that wetthin jutht towd uth abowt the undew...

05:44 am - 14.10.2022

23. Old McChaos Had a Farm

sooo... gold wanth to find owt if thewe awe any burdth that mite be abel to hewp uth wook fow thethe cowwupt guieth but he ithnt abel to find anywon to hewp. but fwaya hath that deemin bat wat thing that she can tuwn into wutevr she wanth tho well jutht ...

10:54 pm - 04.10.2022

22. It's Gettin' Real

awight we finawy dun fitin now. i wath abel to git tha poctluth... protcutithl... gait down jutht in tiem to keep motht of tha n m eeth owtthide but thin they twied to cwimb tha wallth they cwazy man. and then there weader towd them to faww bak and tho ...

07:00 am - 31.08.2022

21. Midnight Company

i cant even thweep now but thith tiem ith not becuz of me thinkin abowt wondaline or even cuz wethin ith bothowin me. nope thith tiem ith cuz thewe wath a beww winging owthide and evwywon wath wunnin awownd. we all go owt thewe to thee wuth up and lard ...

01:35 am - 21.08.2022

20. A Costly Mission Complete

im thtill not feewin vewy gud tho thowwy if thith won ith showtew then nowmel. sortafine fownd owt that tha thtaff he got fwom kwathik ith won that maketh you thee thingth ow thomethin i dont no how that cud be tho poweful but i geth it ith. we toad...

10:27 pm - 07.08.2022

19. Gone Too Soon

thith won ith hawd to wite. im not feewing gud wite now. dwaugniw pweathe help. thith batel wath a hawd fot one and we did gud. at thome point the shamin towd sortafine that thomewon wud be happy to no heth hewe, but we can tawk abowt that waiter. ...

12:00 am - 01.08.2022

18. A Plan in Motion

...ugh mah hed huwth tho much thothe guyth weawwy put the huwt on uth but apawentwy the fite endid up in a dwaw becuz sortafine made it dawk or thomethin. i dont no fur shur cuz i wath takin a duwt nap. i waked up in tha camp. i gueth wondaline heewd m...

01:15 am - 18.07.2022

17. Putting the Hurt On Us

sooo... aftew the fite we hab jutht enuf tiem to wetht weel gud befow we haf to fite tha mane guyth. tho we go to thweep and win we waek up we go thtrate to tha aweena agin. on the way i twied to withen fow any hince abowt wut wer gonna be fitin or ho...

08:41 pm - 25.06.2022

16. The New Vanguard

sooo... we got bak to camp and wondaline thaw a note thtuk to a pol with a dager. all she cud weed wuz meat nite. now im hungwy. she givd it to gold and he thaid it thaid thomethin abowt won wepsenwentv... wespentivtive... pewthon fwom are gwoop wewing...

12:53 am - 30.05.2022

15. ...One to Go

sooo... nardhed thaid we wuth thuper impwethiv and he wud wet uth no win are nekth fite ith but we need to go bak to the camp. sortafine akthd if we cud thtay and watch the wetht of tha fiteth and they thaid we cud tho we did. i gwad we did cuz their wa...

08:31 pm - 10.05.2022

14. One Down...

sooo... we theteld down to camp and nuthin happind tonite and we git up but we keep goin more caweful thith tiem. wondaline thtopd uth becuz the thaw thumthin abowt tha gwownd wathnt wight and twevow thinkth ith a buwwowin cweechur of thom kind tho he tu...

07:01 am - 26.04.2022

12-13. Making Plans and Dodging Rocks

sooo... we got bak to barka varr and wint strate to de brads tell in for the nite. gold thaid he wud pay fur are woom if i thtaid wit him tho i wuz wike yah okay thounds gud to me tho i wint to are woom and thaid i wud thweep on tha flor and wet him hav ...

04:01 am - 17.04.2022

Session 13: Return to Barak Varr

04:27 am - 16.04.2022

Session 13: Return to Barak Varr

04:27 am - 16.04.2022

11. Axes and Allies (Milestone: 4th Level!)

sooo... apawentwy sortafine figgurd owt wut maid wondaline tho mad the other day and it was cuz thomebody calld her a unded even tho she ithnt unded but shes ded or thomethin i dont get it. i thtill dont wike her takin owt her pwobwemth on me and thteven...

06:18 am - 21.12.2021

Session 11: The Foothills of the Dragonback Mountains

07:37 am - 19.12.2021

Session 11: The Foothills of the Dragonback Mountains

01:06 am - 19.12.2021

10. Rage Against the Machine

soooo... dardaruth thayth heth with the colige of majic and were not the only wons keeping a i on these orkth and he nose who were workin with. wondaline athks him to help uth git the totim were after but he thinkth that we shud cweate a dithtwakshin int...

06:20 am - 11.12.2021

Session 10: Wandering the Badlands

05:12 am - 11.12.2021

Session 10: Wandering the Badlands

04:44 am - 11.12.2021

Writing Prompt 4

PROMPT: Rory's life hasn't been his own. Through adolescence and significant gap years, pressed into the Iron and now marching through the desert, very little of this life seems to be helping him piece together the fragmented past. This new discovery of ...

01:28 am - 08.12.2021

9. Research and We Search

soooo... won of the wesurcherth gabe me a buk to wook at tho i wookd thru it and fownd a picher of a hairy thkull or head or thomethin of wike a mammith wich made me thtair at it weel hard for a VEWY wong time becuz appawentwy tha groop left me at the li...

04:57 am - 06.12.2021

Session 9: Return to The Badlands

09:39 pm - 05.12.2021

Session 9: Return to The Badlands

09:39 pm - 05.12.2021

8. Intel, Knowledge, and... Thteven?

soooo... barka varr wooks weal nice in the eevning and i wood wike to thee all da thites awound hear but matilda ith alwayth hungery tho we all dethided to git thomethin to eet and matilda showd uth da way becuz she can alwayth thmell food. man there ith...

10:39 pm - 21.11.2021

Session 8: Barak Varr

06:41 am - 21.11.2021

Session 8: Barak Varr

01:26 am - 21.11.2021

7. Traveling with Trevor

soooo... we thtarted the day by tawkin abowt who ith gonna be nektht to command or thomethin. for thome weathon thay pikd me but i dont even no wut a nektht to command meens but it thoundth cool. then all of a thudden wondaline jutht thtopth tawkin n is...

12:01 am - 08.11.2021

Session 7: Your Mission... Should You Choose To Accept...

05:02 am - 31.10.2021

Session 7: Your Mission... Should You Choose To Accept...

11:55 pm - 30.10.2021

6. In Like Flynn (Milestone: 3rd Level!)

soooo... we got to the entwance of the care ferik and the gards theem to be happy to thee uth bak hear and gortek and felekth tuk uth to tha word commender joker guy. befowe we git to meat him tho they tale uth not to weave the cathle becuz den we mite ...

10:47 pm - 24.10.2021

Session 6: The Gilded Iron

04:45 am - 24.10.2021

Session 6: The Gilded Iron

01:18 am - 24.10.2021

Session: Heroic Organization

04:48 am - 16.10.2021

Session: Heroic Organization

04:48 am - 16.10.2021

Writing Prompt 3

Prompt: "What do I hope to gain from my involvement with the Iron? Is there a deeper purpose to uncover with this group, or perhaps they are just a means to my ends. How do I intend them to facilitate my overall goals?" Response: dwaugnir i dont no y...

10:53 pm - 01.10.2021

Session 5: The Road Home

07:20 pm - 27.09.2021

Session 5: The Road Home

07:20 pm - 27.09.2021

The Thunder Rolls

soooo... wondaline towd uth all abowt dat buk she fownd and it thoundth wike hooever rited it ith a bad perthon cuz they wanna kill and thtuff and thath not gud. sortafine thayth ith got magic in it to. iono what to think abowt that cuz it can be gud or...

05:09 am - 27.09.2021

Writing Prompt 2

Prompt: How has your character handled its exposure to the supernatural, and what do they think about its effects going forward? Response: oh hi agin dwaugnir. you shure wike to athk me quethchuns awot but im gonna anthwer dem cuz your cool. n e wa...

06:01 pm - 11.09.2021

In the Hall of the Mountain King

soooo... we woke up and thortafine thtarted tawkin to uth abowt y were down hear adn wut the gliden iwon wanth fwom uth. he thinkth that mabe were jutht bein used. then he wealitheth that we all theem to have a thimiwar thtowy abowt how we got hear. wi...

09:45 pm - 05.09.2021

Session 4: The Hold

04:53 am - 05.09.2021

Session 4: The Hold

12:02 am - 05.09.2021

Of Mithe and Men

soooo... nuthin' happind threw the nite essept dwaugnir thtarted tawkin to me. at leatht thath hoo i thought it wath. thith place ith thtill giving me the cweepth but im thtarting to come awound to it i think. thortafine cleend up matilda weal gud and ...

12:24 am - 30.08.2021

Session 3: Deeper Into Eight Peaks

05:38 am - 29.08.2021

Session 3: Deeper Into Eight Peaks

05:38 am - 29.08.2021

Session 3: Deeper Into Eight Peaks

12:25 am - 29.08.2021

I speak dwarfism.

09:08 pm - 23.08.2021

Writing Prompt 1

Prompt: This quest is supposed to be a trial of my abilities for the 'Iron,' as they call it in short. So far, what impression have I given my fellow recruits, and what about me have I shown my 'proctors'? Response: WHOA wat ith thith voith in mah he...

10:32 pm - 21.08.2021

Onward and Inward

soooo... now were meating with the prints but all i can thee are thome reawwy cool wookin' gemth that gwow. how neet! he hath a big chair but itth all carved up and wookth weird. he doethnt wook at anybody but gold and grotesk pwobabwy becauth they dor...

07:31 am - 21.08.2021

Session 2: Into The Halls

04:49 am - 21.08.2021

Session 2: Into The Halls

01:27 am - 21.08.2021

Session 1: Karak Eight Peaks

06:27 pm - 15.08.2021

Session 1: Karak Eight Peaks

06:26 pm - 15.08.2021

tho wat wud happin if wondaline got turnd into a munkey? how wood she fite? you cant throw air!

06:59 am - 15.08.2021

To Karak Eight Peaks

soooo... thith guy gortek thomething-or-other thaid he needth our help fathing hith doom. i dont no what that means but it thoundth cool. anyway gold thinkth thith other guy felisk ithn't telling the hole trooth. well come to find out he wathn't. i don...

06:22 am - 15.08.2021

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