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Sat 21st Sep 2024 03:58

Downtime (Week 1) - Purchasing a Magic Item

by Temperance Ethereal

Temperance has worked long and hard in her years as a monk to embody the virtues of life, including humility. However, recent adventuring events have left her feeling jealous of her companion's abilities to cast cool spells with exciting effects such as fire and wind. On the first day of her time off from adventuring, she steals away from the group, sneaking off. The group honestly probably wouldn't care that she sought new abilities and powers, but she wishes to keep her quest a secret, fighting conflicting feelings within herself, veering towards concealment and modesty. She sets off to find somewhere she can purchase a jar of restorative ointment. Is this something that might actually prove helpful to the group? Yes. Does Temperance already have impressive healing abilities? Yes. She will tell no one that her true motives are to gain power and to improve her own feeling of self-worth. In fact, Temperance is not entirely sure that she would be willing to spend her money on such a thing only for purposes of selflessness. If she told anyone of this, they would probably think she was being scrupulous and silly.

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  1. Downtime (Week 1) - Purchasing a Magic Item
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