Session 19
General Summary
The Threads of Fate
22nd Day of Sintyavr
(8:30 PM)
- The Charlatan, Myrmidon, Bishop, Mists, and the Broken One were all drawn. (see inset)
- Rina ushers everyone back to the bonfire as Madame Eva falls into a trancelike state
- Rina and Arahja share many details of Vistani culture and history (see inset)
- Rema: Karma
- Giorgio: non-Vistani
- Giogoto: a giorgio who is an ally
- Mortu : one who is no longer Vistani, usually for negative reasons
- Shalach-ti: A state of banishment from the tribe, usually for a heinous crime
(10:30 PM)
The Prastonata- A beautiful Vistani named Papusza selects Vincenzo to dance.
- Tells a story with movement that expresses complex emotions.
- Arahja was overjoyed with Vince’s performance and awarded him a Blood Arrow
- Strahd comes from a royal bloodline. He died centuries ago yet endures as one of the undead, feasting on the blood of the living.
- Strahd conquered this land centuries ago and named it after his father, King Barov. Strahd uses wolves, bats, and other creatures to spy on all of his realm.
- The souls of those who die in Barovia can’t escape to the afterlife. They are prisoners in Strahd’s domain.
- Vistani curses are potent, but they are invoked with great caution. Vistani know that to curse one who is undeserving of such punishment can have grave consequences for the one who utters such a curse.
(11:30 PM)
You Win Some, You Lose Some- Fork of the Storm played with Arahja
- A Map was provided to Rumex and some questions were answered
Players
- Kev - Vincenzo Prizzi - CG Tiefling Fiend Warlock - Charlatan (lvl 4)
- Mike - Riak Tao - CN Githyanki Artificer - Cartography Guild (lvl 4)
- Joe - Verce - CN Dragonborn Paladin - Haunted One (lvl 4)
- DM - Ozan, the Lost- CG Shadar-Kai Twilight Cleric of Ilmater (lvl 4)
- Jay - Ilyson Ott - N Human Fighter - Bounty Hunter (lvl 4 )
- Ben - Rumex Kocho - LN Wood Elf Ranger - Haunted One (lvl 4)
Starting Notes
- Ozan played by DM
In Game Outline
- Start. Tser Pool Encampment, Ravenloft Moors, 8:30 PM, 22nd of Sintyavr
- End. Tser Pool Encampment, Ravenloft Moors, 1:00 AM, 23rd of Sintyavr
NPCs present
- Ireena Kolyanovich - Strahd’s current interest
- Arahja - Friendly, boisterous Vistani man
- Rina - Quiet, quick-witted Vistani woman
- Papusza - Vince’s dance partner
- Madam Eva - Elderly Vistani Seer at Tser pool
Gains
- Tarokka Readings
- Map of Barovia
- Blood Arrow
Losses
- ½ Dream Pastry experimented upon - (0 left)
- 39 GP, 10 SP lost gambling by some.
Madam Eva
Rina
Arahja
Report Date
21 Jan 2023
Primary Location
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