The Lumber Job

Written By: Chris Colland

Reviewed By: Scott Bennett

Brief: The Bloody Fist are loading up the carts with Stonewood cut Lumber to take back to their masters. They started demanding this after they tortured enough of the Cutters guild and found its true properties. Whispers of Ballista’s made from Stonewood.

Requirements:

  • Run on Saturday
  • saturday Afternoon
  • Forged by Broken Hands module has been run

    • Background: The Lumbermill of Stonewood is where the Stonewood trees are ritually harvested and turned into fine Lumber to build with or trade. adventurers

    Synopsis: The PCs are given a list of buildings to reclaim if Stonewood is to be theirs again. The Bloody Fist are setting up the next big shipment of Stonewood Lumber to their masters. They are talking about a ballista they are going to make and test on Stonewood soon with this

    Outcomes:

    1. The Lumber Mill is cleared out, the carts of Stonewood are stopped and the Bloody Fist are unable to complete their Stonewood Ballista.
    2. The carts of Stonewood Lumber depart and arrive to their masters camps, construction on a Stonewood Ballista is started (Would be completed by next event in Stonewood)
    3. ~1 Hour after this module has been completed, the Cutters guild will bring into town a new Stonewood sign to replace the destroyed one at the towns entrance as a symbol of hope to the people~

    Number of Cast Members: 7

    Roles: Bloody Fist Scout x3, Bloody Fist Grunt x3, Balor Ironleaf Balor Ironleaf , Bloody Fist Grunt , Bloody Fist Scout

    Props: Anything to represent a Lumber Mill or Woodworking, tools, axes, saws

    Makeup: Bloody Fist Makeup (Red Scales on left side of face and 4 finger mark warpaint on right side of face)

    Treasure: Gems, Evaluate Items, Coins, New Stonewood Town Sign

    Rumors: I have heard talk of a new weapon they are trying to create to make this war even easier for them. Something about “Only Stonewood Lumber can build the strength of projectile we need” I haven’t seen any prototypes yet the weapon itself. But it does not sound good for any of us if they build it
    ~ Black Leaf, The Anvil Remembers Stonewood

    Hook: Balor Ironleaf, captain of the former guard in Stonewood gathers a small band of lower to mid seasoned adventures.

    Scenes:

      In Game: Lumbermill of Stonewood Out of Game: Mod Shack setup like a Lumber Mill Flee Point: (OOG) Door of mod shack (IG) Back to the streets of Stonewood

    Running Notes: The Bloody Fist will defend this place very fiercely.