A Great Augury

DC 40
Days
10

The orcs of Belkzen are holding a great augury to decide where their armies should go next. If their gods send them east, it could mean a lot of trouble for the barony. The results of their divination might need to be subtly "adjusted", lest we become the object of an orc invasion.

DC by difficulty
01234
3838404238
DivineDC +5
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Divine-6Stability-3The gods were swayed by the prayers of the , and ensured that the augury points in a direction away from the barony. However, the orcs have their own divine patrons, who decided to punish the mortals for their insolence, and told the orcs to go east nevertheless. Bands of orcs have pillaged the frontiers, and burned down smaller settlements.
5The gods responded to the prayers of the . They intervened in the auguries, and told the orcs to go northward. The barony is safe.
Arcane
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Arcane-6Stability-3The Magister's attempt to magically intervene into the auguries did not go as planned. Whatever influence magic may have had, the bones unmistakably pointed east. Bands of marauding orcs have already been sighted on the borders.
5The Magister's spell influenced the auguries and made them point to the lands north of Belkzen. The barony is safe.
Espionage
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Stability-3Espionage-6The Minister's attempt to bribe the orc shamans failed. It's possible that their offence somehow translated into the direction the bones pointed: eastward, towards our lands. Bands of marauding orcs have already been sighted on the borders.
5The Minister's attempt to bribe the orc shamans was successful. The auguries determined that the orcs should raid the lands north of Belkzen. The barony is safe.
DC by difficulty
01234
3838404238
DivineDC +5
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Divine-6Stability-3The gods were swayed by the prayers of the , and ensured that the augury points in a direction away from the barony. However, the orcs have their own divine patrons, who decided to punish the mortals for their insolence, and told the orcs to go east nevertheless. Bands of orcs have pillaged the frontiers, and burned down smaller settlements.
5The gods responded to the prayers of the . They intervened in the auguries, and told the orcs to go northward. The barony is safe.
Arcane
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Arcane-6Stability-3The Magister's attempt to magically intervene into the auguries did not go as planned. Whatever influence magic may have had, the bones unmistakably pointed east. Bands of marauding orcs have already been sighted on the borders.
5The Magister's spell influenced the auguries and made them point to the lands north of Belkzen. The barony is safe.
Espionage
MarginEffect
4Economy-3Stability-3Espionage-6The Minister's attempt to bribe the orc shamans failed. It's possible that their offence somehow translated into the direction the bones pointed: eastward, towards our lands. Bands of marauding orcs have already been sighted on the borders.
5The Minister's attempt to bribe the orc shamans was successful. The auguries determined that the orcs should raid the lands north of Belkzen. The barony is safe.
A Great Augury — Kingmaker