The Burden of Legacy, Book One

The adventurers leave the ruins. Delka tightens her netaround Asha. We learn that the events in Cadraswé are being watched by the nations long time enemy, the Adséwé. And Ressim heads into the mountains for answers surrounding the artifact that everyone wants to control. Looks like a great set up for Season 3 of The Burden of Legacy...

The Chaugwé Theater is proud to welcome you back for the final night of "The History of the World." Tonight, you will hear Verses Eight and Nine, thus closing the performance's run. "The History of the World," as described by Ezarh'had Daan Jhae'œn Amarazae, is a creation story common among the Aman'haddi, or marsh Giants, who inhabit the Great Dismal Moor. This version of the tale is based on a r...

The party catalogues their wounds and investigates theìksha’s lair. There they find clues that complicate their larger plans, and Jhae’œn gets his first loot. The half giants Yaa’jyam and Qo’arja show up shortly after the fight with a few new friends. They camp for the night and wait for dawn before heading out.  Stories are told around the fire, cause that’s what people did when there was no intern...

It’s one of those back-and-forth flash back episodes, so strap in... It would appear that the ìksha’s foul magic is stronger than Bargessa thought. Gaielle felt it. But Gaielle’s spent her life living in her skin, knowing who and what she is; she owns the obstacles and the benefits.  Bargessa, on the other hand, runs from it, passing as one of the Amarazae.  Passing as human.   But it would appear...

The Chaugwé Theater is proud to welcome you back for Night Four of "The History of the World." Tonight, you will hear Verses Six and Seven from the saga. "The History of the World," as described by Ezarh'had Daan Jhae'œn Amarazae, is a creation story common among the Aman'haddi, or marsh Giants, who inhabit the Great Dismal Moor. This version of the tale is based on a recitation by an Assi-Wer ran...

The final destination is finally in sight. Our fearlessadventurers arrive in the ruins of an ancient city, hoping to liberate it so that the marsh giants can return, and end the attacks on the Amarazae mines. Still a few roadblocks remain: the city is overrun by trolls and chuloths; a group ofhalf giant prisoners are being marched to their deaths; the creature orchestrating the occupation remains...

The now-flourishing Paramountcy of Cadraswé began as a simple fishing village. The men of the village braved the turbulent waters of the Crescent Bay to haul fish back to the shore. The women of the village gathered the sea, and painstakingly pulled salt from its waters. The fish kept them fed. The salt made them rich. Swamps are full of water too. Water, frogmen, and trolls, as our adventurers di...

The Chaugwé Theater is proud to welcome you back for Night Three of "The History of the World." Tonight, you will hear the verses three through five of the saga. "The History of the World," as described by Ezarh'had Daan Jhae'œn Amarazae, is a creation story common among the Aman'haddi, or marsh Giants who inhabit the Great Dismal Moor. This version of the tale is based on a recitation by the Assi...

A look back.  Naima in the garden.  A young Jhae’œn chooses a good book over the sparring pits. The present: Yaa’jyam and Ko’arja bring our adventures to the half giant village to meet the camp’s leaders. Little is decided, and the language barrier continues to stymy real talk. As is often the case, a good cookout can help with diplomacy.  That and a little Amethyst divination magic. Oh. You didn’...

A look back in time. Jhae’œn’s mother, Naima Marivaldi, departs from the House of A Thousand Blossoms.  She has foreseen what is to come, and rides out to, you know, save the world. The Present: Jhae’œn, Bargessa, Elma, and Gaielletravel to Aman Tuus, or “The Old Man’s Tooth,”  site of the Amarazae mining operation. They quickly discover that trouble has recently visited the miningcamp. Adventurer...

"The History of the World," as described by Ezarh'had Daan Jhae'œn Amarazae, is a telling of the creation story among the Aman'haddi, or marsh Giants that inhabit the Great Dismal Moor along the southeastern borders of Cadraswé. According to the Ezarh'had Daan, he first encountered the Aman'haddi only a few days after beginning his Walk in 795, C.R. While the telling varies from speaker to speaker...

Its fine. Everything is fine. What's done is done. The past is in the past. Right? Elma and Gaielle have history. They got history with Ressim too. And somehow, but some twist of fate, it all comes roaring back through a little trinket found in the Amarazae mines. The Potter's Needle is more than an archaelogical find. And there are others who seem interested in it potential. Xi Chosé Alegwé of Co...

Setting O ur story takes place on the continent of Agwé, on a world that the “Peoples of the Word” call Temman-Jâwé. It is a world of magic and monsters. It is a world of politics and commerce. It is a world of people, varied and complex. The action centers in the coastal nation of Cadraswé, a wealthy feudal state led by The Paramount and his Council of Inheritors. The capital, Cadras, is a bustli...

Episode 6: Chapter 12, On the Road Again Jhae'œn and his companions travel the Paramount's Road back to the House of a Thousand Blossoms. Its a straight shot, and a mere forty miles. Sure its raining, but it should be uneventful. Right? The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blossoms is coming of age.  He prepares to leave home on a ceremonial quest to discover his destin...

Episode 5: Chapter 11, The Transparent Nature of Glass The past haunts the future. True when perusing the course of civilizations, or plotting one's way forward in the world. Elma and Gaielle reflect on their history, and peer through the window to see what the future holds for them. The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blossoms is coming of age.  He prepares to leave home on a...

Episode 4: Chapter 10, The Covenant of Destiny Jhae'œn's call for an emergency meeting of the Paramount's Council does little to clarify which of his family's political rivals might be behind his abduction. The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blossoms is coming of age.  He prepares to leave home on a ceremonial quest to discover his destiny and his true name. B...

Episode 3: Chapter 9, The Table of Harmony. Our unlikely company of heroes arrive at the Amarazae estate in Cadras to nurse their wounds and figure out their next steps. But some of the damage resists the healing magic of the Adseruan gleaners. And it would appear that the real battles have only just begun... The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blossoms is coming of age.  He p...

Episode 2: Chapter 8, "The Muck or the Mob" Fleeing Raseem and his Oarsmen, Jhae'œn, Elma, and Gaielle take the only route available: the sewers beneath Cadras. But a trek though the tunnels and the undercity of Ganaht Grimst carries perils of its own for the party. Oh. Are they a party now? Then let the adventure begin... The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blos...

Episode 1: Chapter 7, "Old Flames, New Fires." Jhae'œn Amarazae finds himself in on the run with an unlikely ally. Will his new companion help him navigate the Breaks and find his way back to the Table of Harmony? Or will her past get in the way and make a bad situation worse? The Burden of Legacy The heir to the House of A Thousand Blossoms is coming of age.  He prepares to leave ho...