Locked Harbor
Objective: Show the cost of delayed action through stranded ships and angry guilds.
Stakes: Trade riots begin if the players linger.
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Session 8: Toll Before Storm
readyBring the stolen chart to the eastern tower and decide who gets to ring first.
GM brief
Session goal is escalation. The harbor closes, the bells disagree, and the party must decide whether to expose Thane or protect the city from panic.
Checklist
- Prep three bell tower responses
- Write fallout branches for public accusation vs private deal
- Pin Saint Morrow lore on session board
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Objectives and stakes
Eastern Tower Parley
Objective: Force a decision between institutional stability and truth.
Stakes: A public betrayal permanently reshapes the faction map.
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