Currency of the Soul
The players are an independent group of mercenaries with no reserve to committing acts such as theft and murder so long as their actions don't displease the Coin Lords. The group is small but highly skilled and they are relatively well known by the less-than-honest inhabitants of Stormreach. They have worked for many of its key groups including the Ninth Wands, the Quickfoot Gang and even the Coin Lords themselves.
Currently between jobs the mercenaries spend some of their hard earned wealth in the Black Wrack whilst they keep an eye on the nearby notice board. One night, after a long night of drinking and testing their strength, dexterity and guile against the other local talents, they stumble out into the night air and are approached by an expeditious messenger...
