[!] The night is marked by flashes of lightning, followed by distant thunder.And yet the sky is without clouds.Vampires, those who once were vampires and those close to them all ventured forth. And yet only returned to the Hospital with a corpse of their own rank.Does justice come for all? Or does it merely pick and choose. May flowers bloom upon rotten soil? A coin was returned today, from a Pyre to a Grave.

Captain_Cynical:Crow Description & Stats:Once a Northern mercenary turned Spire Secretariat pencil pusher, Crow is a PnE triple blessed intelligence build. Though he has hung up his sell sword past, he tries to remain prevalent in investigating potential threats to the Seneschalty as a government official, and his exploits additionally have made him a Folk Hero in the Southern Reach. His build is mostly based our being an INT support with both blessings of the phoenix and equinox to provide aoe buffs and trick shot for funny moments. Additionally, he is a dex harmonised arsenal build with fanning blade, and of course Elementary (my favourite feat ever).He has +6 research please ask me to roll research please please pleaseCharacter XP: 200  

A shadow passes over the Spire.   Though the wings of the magpie are new, they are recognisable still by the two feathered hat adorned atop their head, the Secretariat set out into the steppe atop a horse and returned in flight, having left the steed with its rightful heir.   Despite the strife endured by the Reach, he appears at ease. No longer a sword at his hip.

[!] Around the docks, where a helping hand would usually work, she is no longer there. She can not be found at the pit, nor at her house either. It's a simple thing, but the world has grown a little quieter.   The mistan girl who once dreamed of becoming a knight is not returning this time around. Farewell, Sioned.

    T H E   R E G E N T ‘ S   G A M E Speak thy name, to participate in thy Regent's Game.       The Game consists of a gauntlet of six rungs, each must be seen to completion by the player to continue. For those whom pass all challenges, a prize awaits.Participation shall be within thine dreams, and comes as such with no lasting harm to the body. All within is permitted, though not all is possible. Leave thy weapons and tools by the bedside to bring within into the game.The drums shall announce the Game. To participate, kneel and speaketh your name, and that you wish to play thy Regent’s Game. To yield, speaketh simply that you Yield thy Regent's Game, and your participation shall be rescinded. You may not yield past the third rung.   OOC: Signing up for this event means consenting to temporary maiming/death. Any injuries are temporary as they happen while you are dreaming. You consent for your character to possibly/probably incur permanent consequences, in the form of curses or mental alteration (suppression of certain memories, insertion of false memories, behavioural changes, ect), discussed with the DM. This will cover potentially dark/horror aspects with death, despair, blood ect! As such any character under 18 is barred from participating.To sign up, reply to this post with:Username:Character Name:XP:Do you consent (y/n)?:[!] Upon speaking the words to participate in the game, a mark of a Golden Key finds itself onto the skin of the participant.