Characters
Strong Start
Brother Styles bursts into the bar talking about The Gray Walker; Brother Blue; Winter's Touch, the Waking Dude. "He sees your betrayal with HER eyes." "Cold doesn't bother him; cold doesn't bother anybody. He travels here and there they say. Eyes like the ice of a dagger."
Looks at Ilda. "YOU! HES COMING FOR YOU"
Scenes
- Brother Styles
- Travel to Good Mead
- 12 hours by road
- 9 hours across the tundra
- The Speaker was murdered; the mead of Good Mead was stolen by a giant. They sent hunters but the hunters never came back.
- Run Mead Must Flow
- Return to Good Mead
Secret and Clues
- [ ] Torg's Merchant Caravan made its way from Dougan's Hole to Good Mead, to Bryn Shander, and is on its way to Targos and then Termalaine.
- [x] The Children of Aural has cultsts in nearly all of Ten Towns.
- [x] About half of the people are listening to the Children.
- [x] The town's speakers worry about revolt should they act directly against the Children.
- [ ] The Children's leader, is Father Lake who operates out of the House of the Triad in Bryn Shander.
- [x] Good Mead's speaker, Kendrick Rielsbarrow, denounced the Children and the sacrifice and ended up murdered.
- [x] People loyal to Kendrick took the town's mead out of town so it wouldn't be plundered by cultsts and then lost it to a giant.
- [x] The taverns all over Ten Towns use this mead. It would be a huge morale loss if it isn't recovered.