Ashes and Dust
DC 27
- Days
- 14
A band of arsonists is on the loose in the city. They're extorting money from homeowners, threatening to set fire to their property if they refuse to pay. These criminals must be stopped!
DC by difficulty
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 25 |
Arcane
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Arcane-5Stability-3The Magister's plan failed on the first day! It seems the arsonists had a sorcerer on their payroll, who informed them that someone was looking for them through magical means. A great fire broke out in the mages' quarter, while the gang quietly escaped the city. |
| 1 | Arcane-2Stability-1The Magister nearly captured the gang's leader, but he slipped the net and fled the city. |
| 5 | A rumor spread through the streets, that the Magister had called the arsonists cowards and bastards. That night, the bandits threw caution to the wind and lit fires all across the city. — And as torrents of magical rain fell upon the city, the guards caught them one by one. |
Stability
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Community-5Stability-5The Warden has suffered a crushing defeat! The homes of the witnesses who'd agreed to testify against the arsonists are now burning like candles, and the bandits have vanished into the thin air. |
| 1 | Community-1Stability-3There's no use going on with the investigation. The witnesses are too afraid of retribution to testify, and the bandits have already escaped the city. |
| 5 | To protect the witnesses from the bandits' revenge, the Warden questioned them personally, and under protection of an illusion woven by a mage. Soon after, the guards seized the whole gang, taking them by surprise in their own lair! |
Espionage
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Economy-2Divine-3Espionage-5The Minister made an unforgivable mistake when met with one of the informants personally. The arsonists immediately caught wind of it and fled the city – but not before setting fire to the market and two temples! |
| 1 | Community-1Espionage-3The Minister's people were careless. At the last possible moment, the arsonists sensed trouble and went to ground. Perhaps the next time they resurface it will be somewhere far away… |
| 5 | The Minister's people acted swiftly and precisely. They tracked down one of the members of the gang, when he came to collect tribute from another victim. They bribed him to turn on his fellows, and the criminals were caught one by one. |
DC by difficulty
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 25 |
Arcane
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Arcane-5Stability-3The Magister's plan failed on the first day! It seems the arsonists had a sorcerer on their payroll, who informed them that someone was looking for them through magical means. A great fire broke out in the mages' quarter, while the gang quietly escaped the city. |
| 1 | Arcane-2Stability-1The Magister nearly captured the gang's leader, but he slipped the net and fled the city. |
| 5 | A rumor spread through the streets, that the Magister had called the arsonists cowards and bastards. That night, the bandits threw caution to the wind and lit fires all across the city. — And as torrents of magical rain fell upon the city, the guards caught them one by one. |
Stability
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Community-5Stability-5The Warden has suffered a crushing defeat! The homes of the witnesses who'd agreed to testify against the arsonists are now burning like candles, and the bandits have vanished into the thin air. |
| 1 | Community-1Stability-3There's no use going on with the investigation. The witnesses are too afraid of retribution to testify, and the bandits have already escaped the city. |
| 5 | To protect the witnesses from the bandits' revenge, the Warden questioned them personally, and under protection of an illusion woven by a mage. Soon after, the guards seized the whole gang, taking them by surprise in their own lair! |
Espionage
| Margin | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Economy-2Divine-3Espionage-5The Minister made an unforgivable mistake when met with one of the informants personally. The arsonists immediately caught wind of it and fled the city – but not before setting fire to the market and two temples! |
| 1 | Community-1Espionage-3The Minister's people were careless. At the last possible moment, the arsonists sensed trouble and went to ground. Perhaps the next time they resurface it will be somewhere far away… |
| 5 | The Minister's people acted swiftly and precisely. They tracked down one of the members of the gang, when he came to collect tribute from another victim. They bribed him to turn on his fellows, and the criminals were caught one by one. |