SYSTEM:
What is the adventure about?
Location: [Setting] Brief information on the main or starting locale.
Premise: How do the characters get involved?
Story and Progress: What is expected to happen during the adventure?
> Outcome(s) > What is the end goal? Any potential other results?
Challenges: Monsters and type, traps, role-playing pitfalls, physical costs
Rewards: What can the outcomes bring to the characters?
Entire background of events leading up to the point the characters enter the picture.
What the Characters Know: Common knowledge and Uncommon [what checks are required?].
Hidden Knowledge: What is completely unknown to the players (and perhaps to the NPC’s!).
When: season
Narrative for the characters to get them into the adventure.
AFTER:
The “princess” in the north must be apprehended and this northern alliance blocked.
He would consider it an honor if the party would accompany him on a hard ride to the estate to save his princess and the peace in the north.
He says he was to meet a guide here that was to take him to the estate of Sir Steven Normir of Thurlow; his family has a private estate south of the city and their own docks – she is to arrive there and it sounds like the ambush was being arranged by the cultists in South Drift. The plot thickens. The party must not dally too long – but he is persuasive and a little bit forceful. The party needs to return to Southdrift for healing.
Its really a horrible sea creature and drowning – it attacks when she is landing. She is permanently hurt.
Kalscorian Maiden Maialla of House Tobin, The Maiden of Juniper (one of 4 daughters of Margaen Tobin, “prince”/Thane of Kalascor – one of several).
Path 1:
He thought he had the support of the Empire of Gwinn – it makes no sense.
Path 2:
Its agents of the old powers says Temiri -The old blood, Gaernians. Temiri’s order has been worried for hundreds of years if they would make themselves known.
Who they are…. and their role in it all.
Motivations: What does the character hope to achieve?
> Aversion(s) > What do they hope to avoid or will not do?