Well isn't that lovely? Catching the small crabs seems like a better idea now, but I am still curious as to what in the tunnel so I vote going in the tunnel even with the foul stench debuff affecting us.
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Despite the smell Jean continues inside the tunnel hoping that their may be some figurative or literal light at the end. However, it is only a few minutes later that the smell becomes more potent and...
Perception (sly) Roll, Roll Result: Lesser Success!
Jean slows her movement to a complete halt in order avoid stepping into a brown slush-like substance covering floor of tunnel. She momentarily bends down to identify the brown slush.... ((Jean can attempt an Int Roll to identify something even if she does not have the skill however, the roll has less chance of success however.))
Normal (+1 elite) Int Roll, Roll Result: Failure!
Whatever it is, Jean does not want the ugly looking substance on her black robes and decides to actively avoid it...
Easy Acrobatics (Agi), Roll Result
She continues walking slowly, sometime hopping short distances and even tiptoeing but eventually Jean missteps and trips falling to her knees into a rather large cluster of brown slush....
Normal Endurance (Mig) Roll, Roll Result: Lesser Success, with Lesser Disadvantage. ((First time where disadvantage plays a roll in someone's actions. Sorry for the poor pun I couldn't help myself.))
Her nostrils are bombarded with the foul stench, her eyes begin to tear up and she is on the verge of vomiting her insides. Jean barely manages to hold back the urge of vomiting, lifting herself from the ground she attempts to clean off the excess slush off her body,
"Ugh... gross... Why did I come looking in this shit hole..." She mutters annoyed at herself before walking further into the tunnel. The slush becomes thicker as she continue now comes up to the top of Jean's ankles, then finally the tunnel opens up into a dimly lit cavern chamber. The floor is completely covered in the brown substance, at the center is a large mesa like rock a few feet taller than Jean and atop of it...
Normal (+1 elite)
Lore (Int) Roll, Roll Result: Lesser Failure!
Is a rather big... slug? It is green with a white tint in color, there two long stalks from the top of its head each one seems to have a black orb at the end which Jean only assumes are the slug's eyes, the slug is about 20 ft in length and is about half of Jean's size in diameter. It is laying atop of the rock motionless and is steadily breathing showing no signs of noticing Jean's presence.
While she is scanning the area something catches Jean's eye, a slight glow of....
A) A crystal bottle with a pearl-color liquid
B) A large Cyan colored crystal
C) A Bag of Coins
D) A ball of unrefined red and black ore
E) Chance it? I roll a 1d100, if I roll high the item will slightly better than the items listed, however rolling low will reduce the loot's value drastically.((If you guys vote quickly I will be able to update soon.))
Jean Nosly
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Topic: Whispering Wraith [SG] Chapter 1, Foggy Minds (Read 12671 times)