April 1, 1884

One Small Step

by Lukas SkyBound

Lukas picked up the amulet from where it lay in the velvet lined box. It looked to be a simple ring of metal with swirling patterns engraved into it. But careful examination of it showed runes hidden among the swirls. Closing their eyes and focusing for a moment Lukas could feel it resonate with their core. It had taken a long time to craft this, but it hopefully would be worth it. With this Lukas could regain something long lost. Sliding it over their head and around their neck it settled into place comfortably.
 
Taking a deep breath Lukas prepared everything they could think of for protection, then turned to Bernard. “Ready for this?” Lukas asked, and Bernard simply nodded affirmatively.
 
Bernard was still a puzzle. Lukas saw very little independence in Bernard during their interactions, yet Lukas couldn’t deny the evidence Bernard was capable of it. It made no sense.
 
Reaching out, Lukas took Bernard’s hand, and focused will and power through the amulet. Their thoughts focused on a spot they paid to learn of. They vanished, transported across the planar boundaries.

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  1. Creation
    March 14, 1884
  2. A bit of Music
    March 18th, 1884
  3. Garden Chimes
    March 23, 1884
  4. One Small Step
    April 1, 1884
  5. Into the Air
    April 22, 1884
  6. Arrival in Novandria
    Spring 1880
  7. First Night in Novandria
    Spring 1880
  8. First Guild Visit
    March 12th, 1880
  9. Becoming a Citizen
    April 18th, 1880