Bloodline RPG

After the Pillage, the people living in the area have not been content with the way the Barothy family has been handling things. They have been recruiting more heavily to better protect the region (and to be better equipped than the Order whom they consider a threat to their claims). In the meantime, they have been upping the taxes, and using their military might to enforce them. Some think this is a necessary change (just look at what happened during the Pillage), but others have dierent opinions. In either case, there is another major concern some people have about the Barothies, and in particular Lord Nikola: there are rumors that he uses his power to get women he likes into his bed. Despite several tesimonies, most dismiss this as a simple fabrication devised by those who want to remove the Barothies from power.   Harrow Roughly 15 years ago the tensions between the Barothies and the resistance sparked into open conflict. This was a result of some tragic event that took place ...

 Each character arrived to the region pursuing their own agenda: - Ron of Highwater is here to help his younger brother Don with troubles around his winery. - Torvi was sent by the Alchemists Guild as a response to a letter sent from Castle Shreek by Ludek the Sage, seeking help to cure Lord Nikola de Barothy who has recently fallen ill. - Dori is here because according to rumors of trolls ravaging the region, it seemed like a monster hunter could earn some easy money. 1) Arrival at the Filthy Pony The group arrives to Krumilov to the Filthy Pony tavern, along with a caravan heading to Castle Shreek. The characters and the caravan stops to rest, as the roads are dangerous during the night. - The group learned that a few days earlier a shipment from the dwarven mines was ambushed by trolls. The son of Jorg (the head of the clan) went missing, everybody else was slain. - A group of 3 monster hunters are the only other guests at the tavern. They seem to be arguing over something, and ...