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A wolf in distress

A wolf in distress

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event  Riverside Camp ·  Events (all zones)
You arrive at a camp near the river. Here you see a werewolf that was taking a nap, surrounded by a few pigmen with torches and brands on their arms. The pigment begin to intimidate the poor werewolf and burn him with torches as he tries to escape. For the moment, none of them have noticed you are there. Will you help the werewolf?
← Comes afterSouthern PlainsBridge PathLeads to →Eldritch Rift (The Kingdom of Senenthia South)Isolated Chapel🗺 Zone mapThe Kingdom of Senenthia
★ XP
Choices & outcomes 6 options
[Sneak Away]: You don't want to have anything to do with this. Group 3 or higher
🎲 Group 3+★ XP 24
Success: Without attracting attention, you leave the camp. You get: XP 24 • Fail: When you turn your back to leave, one pigman sees you and throws a torch at you. The others prepare to fight. The werewolf takes advantage of the fact that the pigmen are distracted by you to escape Party receive: Itchy Burn
[Combat]: Confront the pigmen to help the werewolf.
⚔ Fight
You approach the pigment with your weapons drawn and stand between them and the werewolf. The werewolf sees an opportunity to leave, but before that he tells you that his name is Raul and that his brother runs a stall in the forest. If you happen to meet him, your actions today will not be forgotten. When the werewolf leaves, the pigment attack you.
Magnus: "I will howl fiercely to scare those pigmen." [Skill card]
🔑 Unlocks
Success: - • Fail: That was a very weak howl. Only one of the pig men got scared and left. The others turn and prepare to fight. The werewolf sees an opportunity to leave, but before that he tells you that his name is Raúl and that his brother runs a stall in the forest. If you stop by, he will thank you for what you did today. Unlocks an option in Forest Ruins to find the dryad's cache in Forest Deeps Unlock an option for 40% discount at the Forest Arch shop Magnus receives: Low Self-Esteem Fight 1 Neophyte and 1 Initiated
Sylvie: "Let's hide and let me take care of this"
★ XP 80
From her hidden position, Sylvie fires a volley of arrows. The arrows begin to fall on the pigmen, wounding and scaring them. While there are still arrows falling, they flee in terror from the place. You come out and the werewolf thanks you. He tells you his name is Raul and that his brother runs a stall in the forest. If you stop by, he will thank you for what you did today. You get: XP 80
Gustav:"I'll distract them. It's showtime!" [Skill card]
Success: nothing happens • Failure
Grukli "Argh! I hate bullies. I'm going after them!"
Grukli charges at the pigmen without a second thought and starts the fight on his own. Meanwhile the werewolf has time to escape, and before he leaves, he comes up to you and tells you that his name is Raul and that his brother runs a stall in the forest. If you stop by he will thank you for what you have done today. The rest of the group joins Grukli, who is furious and has already wounded all the enemies. Fight one Neophyte and two Initiated. All heroes start with Fury 5 and all enemies start with Bleed 10.