July 4th 2024

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Key Notes

Session Notes

  • Running away from al Ciel mansion
  • Look for the door to Pinion
    • Door is one of 5 states
      • Leads back to castle
      • Long time to transit
      • Leads elsewhere (Good)
      • Leads elsewhere (Bad)
      • Door is gone
  • The door to Pinion is gone
    • Collective “Fuck”
    • Dont know where
  • Trudging back to the Larksong Archive offices to see if they can help.
  • Manage to make it through coppergard
    • Hear a voice trying to get our attention
    • Elderly Gnome, wooden cane
  • Glunk
    • I have a message from the Archivist
    • She has set up meeting with you and Ruther Brink in the morning
    • Might have use of this! A book
    • The TeleTom
  • Mel
    • Wakes up to ringing
    • In a room, very big, can’t see where it ends
      • Smells of musty paper
    • Full of bookshelves
    • Figures wondering around between the bookshelevs, pale and ghostly
    • Mel is lieing perfectly straight.
    • Ringing coming to left
    • Climb to feet, rininging coming from book
    • The teletome.
    • Mel opens, other book rings
    • Sees Ruth other side
    • Converse through speech bubbles
    • Mel hears crying
    • Sees books taken from a chute by large mice
    • Ghostly figure sitting by the books/chute a ghost like figure writing in the book and weeping
  • As we all concentrate, alt text starts appearing.
    • Mice are labelled “Graspers”
      • Do not interact!
    • Label above whole scence
      • The Hall of unwritten eulogies
    • Pipe has arrow going up and down
      • Up: The World of the Living
      • Down: The Dead
    • Ghost is labelled ???
      • Book is labelled: Why is he doing that?
  • Mel goes speak to the weeping ghost
    • Looks up as Mel approaches.
    • Got a key inside him. Regular key, not ghostly
    • “What are you doing here?”
    • “I don’t know.”
    • “How did you get here?”
    • “I died”
    • “Whats your name”
    • “Friday Lackless”
    • “Worst day of my life.”
    • “I want to be in the hall of eulogies”
    • We can write a eulogy for
      • Born village called Helmherts
        • Nice parents, merchant + house husband
        • Grew up up, wanted to be a poet as a child
        • Parents told me I had to marry rich
        • Fled, went to New Spire
        • Enrolled in School of Poetry
        • Tried to publish a pamphlet of poetry
        • Then I fell in Love with a witch
          • She was in a Witch Coven
          • Didnt want to be a witch?
          • Name was: Chrisillda Smythe
        • Started writing her poetry
        • Told me to stop writing
        • Went to a wizard told me to ensnare her heart
        • Made her very strange
        • Cursed me to be never remembered.
        • He reads us a poem.
        • We make him a Eulogy
        • Starts crying, but it needs to be in this book
        • Write it in the book.
        • Words disappear as we finish.
        • Collective fucks.
      • We’re going to talk to the witches. Specifically Chisillda, who would be in the hall of euologies.
      • Not far away.
      • Really good folk music from the hall of eulogies.
      • Tries to open the door, it opens.
      • Mel go in to look for Chrisillda.
      • Eulogies being read out. Everyone is impressed when they read out their own euologies.
      • Writes Mel and Fridays name out on the blackboard of names.
      • Reads out euologies
      • Finds Grisillda, seems quite nice.
      • Chrisilla, what’s your side of this story.
        • Cursed
        • Didn’t know how she died until she ended up here
        • Wants Friday to Apoligise
        • He Apologises to Chrillda
        • She breaks the curse on him
        • Words appear in his euology and he can enter the hall.
      • Get the key from his body.
        • Head of key is a skill with a wreath of rosemary
        • Its a symbol that represents passage between living and dead
        • Communes with the key using bardic magic
        • Leads to a door. A small door between two bookshelved.
        • Inside