Scene: Mines of Sisyphus
You have entered the upper mines. This entire cavern is dimly lit by a fiery pit in the center. The guardian's attention is elsewhere and he has yet to notice you. Large boulders and crumbling structures scattered throughout the area provide cover from his baleful gaze.
Markus carries vials of Murena PoisonBrewed from the poisonous flesh of a serpentlike fish. Not effective against giants, elementals, or undead. You have two free invokes on this aspect., has Mephit KnowledgeYou recall hearing more about these creatures, and how best to deal with them. You have one free invoke on this aspect., and has a boost named Push them Back from his holy water arrows.
Myria has a pouch of Blinding PowderA pouch tightly bound with cord, fit to burst. Filled with powdered glass, sand, or even metal shavings, it can be slung at your enemy. You have one free invoke on this aspect. and she Robbed a MerchantYou roughed up a crooked merchant and stole his goods. He totally had it coming, but you'll still have to lie low for a while. I have one free invoke on this aspect. It lasts for one full quest after The Beating Heart. back in the market.
Olenna has a flask of Blue HasteThis liquor has a sharp and fruity flavor. Consume to gain +1 boost to any physical action. and a dingy bottle labeled Universal Solvent"Dissolves any adhesive, softening even the hardest Materials!"
"Loosens stiff Joints and lightens Heavy limbs!"
"Guaranteed Safe and Effective!"
A dubious cure for petrification.. She provoked the imps with Come Get SomeYour plan to draw their attention might have worked a little too well. and her Fortified MindYour will is adapting to the painful mental assault. You have two free invokes on this aspect. is becoming used to their attacks.
Vahn has seen Spirit VisionsVahn's farsight has granted him vague and blurred visions of the gemstone mines. but Aku Demands TributeYour mischievous patron desires sparkling tribute befitting its status. I have one free invoke on this aspect. in return.
I have three fate points left in this scene.
Swaying Rope Bridge
Not Safe at All |
Stone Ledge
Shortcut to Bats |
Cobwebbed Catwalk
Snaking Side Passages |
Chamber of Bones
Oversized Furniture |
Cyclopean Workshop
Fiery Pit |
Mushroom Grove
Giant Mushrooms |
The summoned creatures grow more frenzied in the singleminded psychic attack on Olenna, determined to bring down their defiant quarry. Your skirmish with the imps may have gone unnoticed by the cyclops, but it seems unwise to let this continue much longer.