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Interlude – Saliss the Adventurer	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! Xrn kidnaps Ryoka to have a conversation. Saliss gets a summons for a military operation, and hides in Erin's inn, talking to Bird, Numbtongue, and Erin, because he doesn't want to go. He's convinced to go anyway by General Shirka, and Chaldion bribes him into the attack on the Hivelands by offering to take six names of Turnscales off wanted lists and redirect the Watch's efforts for three months. Saliss, Mivifa of Feathers (Oteslia's Named Adventurer), Zeter (Manus' Named Adventurer), and a bunch of soldiers attack the Antinium hives and damage the Armored Queen's "Steelclad" project. Saliss fights Wrymvr and Klbktch, finding himself unable to kill Wrymvr. Klbktch gets chopped in half by Wrymvr on purpose, so the Queens can rebuild him. Saliss returns home and announces that he's going to make the antidote for the Strategists. Meanwhile, the Couriers from first landing (including Mihaela Godfrey) attempt to deliver the cure to Tyrion and run into the top Assassins from the Guild. Lacel the Leaper and a Drake courier is killed, Mihaela is severely injured, and the delivery fails.
Chapter 7.56	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! Ryoka takes Mrsha on a bike ride. Xrn has a conversation with Ryoka, in which she presses Ryoka for actual aid from the self-professed "ally" of the Antinium. Ryoka tells her Wistram is spying on the Queens through their scrying mirrors, and gives Xrn microscopes and knowledge of how to sterilize an area of bacteria (which mess with the Antinium Queens' experiments). Numbtongue and Mrsha get into an argument over the laptop, and Lyonette is pulled into it, ending in a physical altercation in Invrisil. Zevara attempts to arrest the Gentlemen Callers, but Erin helps them escape. The Players of Celum finally convince Erin to attend their play in Invrisil, all the Earthers and mages from the Inn, as well as Ryoka, Fierre, Salamani, Numbtongue, Lyonette, Mrsha, and a lot of other friends of the inn (including Xrn in a human disguise). The Players set up a huge parade to celebrate, and the attention starts to make Erin feel socially awkward. At the Djinni's Spoon, Barelle the Bard tries to perform a song about her deeds, but she faints. She goes on a walk to clear her head and calm down, gets lost in the bad area of Invrisil, tries to stop a mugging, and finds some of the Brothers of Serendipitous Meetings. She follows them back to their hideout and chats with them, Wilovan, and Ratici, then invites them to come see the play with her. Afterwards, she returns to the Wandering Inn to discover that Badarrow and Snapjaw are there.
Chapter 7.57	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! Bird reunites with Badarrow, Snapjaw meets Erin and is impressed with the free food. Ryoka, Fierre, and Salamani buy magic items, including a Golem, and Ryoka gives some magic gear to Mrsha, Bird, Badarrow, and Snapjaw. Ryoka discovers Tyrion Veltras' plea, and keeps wanting to investigate it despite everyone else telling her it's suicide. Persua accepts the delivery of the cure from Lady Ieka, who has recieved conflicting orders from the Circle. Ryoka brings Delanay d'Artien to the Wandering Inn. Selys meets Todi, who came to the Wandering Inn to try to get what the Horns of Hammerad, Halfseekers, and Griffon Hunt got from the inn, and she considers hiring his team. An [Assassin] inspects Octavia's shop to make sure she's not making Tyrion's cure. Earl Altestiel of Desonis arrives in the inn, playing chess against Olsem and Erin, and has his [Strategist] take a mage-picture of Erin to send to Niers Astoragon (to ask if she's his chess partner). Xif and Saliss come to the inn, Xif haranguing Saliss about taking credit for the cure for the [Strategists] in Oteslia, before accidentally revealing that Saliss has been making the cure for Tyrion instead. Saliss kills a few [Assassins], then brings the cure to Invrisil's Runner's Guild.
Chapter 7.58	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! Saliss promises to defend Invrisil's guild from [Assassins] for two hours, awaiting a runner to deliver the cure. Ryoka prepares to accept, and her friends try to stop her. Ryoka convinces her friends one-by-one not to stop her. Erin resolves to help Ryoka get out of the city, and Snapjaw asks Erin not to ask Numbtongue and Badarrow for help. Many runners and Ryoka's friends join her plan to make a distraction while she sneaks into the Runner's Guild. Her plan immediately falls apart and she's captured, but Erin leads multiple armies into Invrisil through her door, including part of Pallass' 1st Army, Liscor's guard, human soldiers from the Lords she has trade deals with, and an army of Antinium lead by Xrn. Ryoka gets rescued, then grabs the cure from the Guild, only to discover once she's out of the city that the vial is just water. Saliss meets her with the real cure, along with Maviola, and they begin running for House Veltras. Maviola makes an appeal on the scrying orb, and a bunch of people start wrecking the assassins to help them escape (the Silver Swords and Lord Gralton). Belavierr, watching on the scrying orb, sends a rain of needles after Maviola. Ryoka, Maviola, and Saliss take cover, then transform into horses once the scrying spell cuts out. Fierre drinks the blood of [Assassins] in Invrisil, and gains [Assassin] levels for the first time.
Chapter 7.59	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! Ryoka, Maviola, and Saliss have four hours of reprive from their "transform into horses" gambit. As they're found again, and start fighting through more waves of [Assassins] while running, the Singer of Terandria co-opts the scrying broadcast to sing to them, granting them benefits from her Skills. Chaldion starts using his Skills on Saliss, and the King of Destruction grants them a [Greater Blessing of Armor] from afar. People from all over start using Skills and magic to influence the run. Archmage Viltach launches lightning at the assassins. When the [Assassins] cut the trio of runners off at a bridge, guarded by thousands more [Assassins] (a third of all the assassins on the continent), Saliss stays behind to take them all on, detonates all his potions, and uses his capstone skill: [Disable Friendly Fire]. Gresaria Wellfar attacks the Guild of Assassins in First Landing, and is immediately killed. The rest of the Five Families, [Sailors], etc, all attack and blow up their headquarters. Maviola El turns back to stop the [Assassins] using her new level 50 skill, trapping them in a burning forest filled with fire elementals. Only four Faces manage to escape, chasing Ryoka. Ryoka dons a glider and flies away, but the [Assassins] shoot at her and one of them is a Garuda. Mavika and Alevica come to help, delaying the [Assassins], and Ryoka summons Typhoon Erannda, killing one of the assassins in her escape. When she lands, three [Assassins] catch up to her. Tritel, Salamani, and Hawk intercept the assassins, killing one. Another fled. The third, Ferin, killed Tritel and Ci before running after Ryoka again. Tritel used a Skill to sacrifice himself to save Ci. Ferin shoots Ryoka in the back with a crossbow, and Tyron Veltras arrives to take the cure. Ryoka is rushed to a [Healer], uncertain if she will survive, and Ferin is killed by Tyrion. Maviola El and Saliss both survived. Mihaela Godfrey declares Ryoka is a Courier.
Chapter 7.60	Forsooth! Missing Information? It cannot be! This page is incomplete! Please help us finish this by adding information from the chapters. In quadruplicate! The [Assassins] try to kill Farmer Lupp and Ryoka's friends in revenge. The Five Families kill them, and conduct a massive purge, blowing up their ships, unmasking and executing their agents with truth spells. House Veltras finds Mire the [Assassin]-[Alchemist] Face, and executes her in front of her family. Jericha (is implied to have) tortured the [Toxins Expert]. Half the leaders of the Circle of Thorns reveal that they were foreign adversaries that infiltrated the Circle. Erin experiments with her new [Boon of the Guest] skill, giving people [Boon of Relc] and [Boon of Saliss]. Pawn and Xrn test his [Prayer: A Leaf in the Wind]. Fierre uses a new skill, [Body: Reject Toxins] to cough up more silver dust. Fetohep of Khelt orders bicycles from Solar Cycles (Kevin, Selys, Hedault, and Pelt's bike shop), and reveals that he knows Kevin is an Earther, inviting him to come to Khelt. Chaldion, Altestiel, Olsem, Bird, Erin, Niers (through the magic chessboard), and a bunch of others have a chess tournament. Troy starts giving tips to the Flying Gnoll of Pallass. Badarrow and Snapjaw buy out Octavia's stock of mana and healing potions for Goblinhome. Invrisil tries to poach Joseph for their football team. Hexel bolts the magic door to the wall and installs a truth stone in an arch above it, to check for [Assassins], and Lyonette hires him to help design stuff for the inn. Krshia tells Erin it's time for the Meeting of Tribes, and wants to talk about Mrsha.
Interlude – The Tribes of Izril	Krshia speaks with Erin and Lyonette about leaving for the Meeting of Tribes. Inkar reflects on the similarities between worlds, and how she came to be here, as the Longstalker's Fang Tribe marches toward the Meeting. While meeting the Greenpaw Tribe, Inkar is shown part of and airplane that fell from the sky. The two tribe's decide to work together as allies at the Meeting of Tribes. Two Drake Generals talk as their Army is halted, waiting for Gaarh Marsh, Khoteizetrough, Demas metal and other tribes to finish crossing paths. Lehra is pursued by Niila thru a drake town outside Zeres, before calling a truce to get away from Wall Lord Dragial. The Ekhtouch Tribe joins the camp in the middle of the night, and more of how The Meeting of Tribes works is explained. Plains Eye orders Mrsha's death after seeing her on WNN. Flos, speaking with his Gnoll's, has word sent to The Meeting of Tribes, he will grant land in exchange for service. Ilvriss talks to Allric about Salazsar possibly allying with Gnoll tribes.
Interlude – The Innkeeper’s Knight	Rabbiteater and the Knights try and break out but fail when General Yerzhen intervenes. Kids play "Attack Liscor" in the Inn and Erin sees their impression of her. Altestiel asks Erin permission to court her, over a game of chess, since he has been called home. Talia apologizes to Rabbiteater and tells him her family will pay his ransom. He tries to confess to the Knights, then asks Talia to remember her promise. The women of the Inn come out in force to help Erin get ready, give advice and relax, although Hexel relaxes her most of all. The Earl takes Erin for a walk above the Flood Plain on a water bridge, as they return Erin is bombarded by other suitors vying for her affection. A Runner comes to to take Erin to the Mages Guild to ransom Ser Solstice. Lasica talks to Garry about the competition, and standing, for Erin's affection. After settling the ransom Erin lets Altestiel down easy, over a game of Go, and witness's his sulking first hand... a little. Ser Solstice is grabbed by the mage and guards, who cast silence spells on the other Knights, and taken to find out who is under the helmet. Erin physically causes an earthquake throwing her [Boon of the Guest] to Rabiteater, just as the mage and guards attack. Ser Solstice fights his way out toward the other Knights where he is cut of by General Yershin, who challenges him to a dual. Zel coaches Rabbit through the fight, even keeping him from drawing blood, pointing out that its a dual not death. Sometime during the dual Ser Solstice's visor is stuck open, revealing his face, Ser Markus and Dame Talia see before Markus points it out to Rabbiteater.
Chapter 7.61	Niers gathers his top advisors at breakfast with Foliana to announce his departure for vacation. Erin watchs as Kiish and two Knights have to body-check Altestiel into his carriage, to leave and go home. Erin warns The Callers that the door will be off line for a few hours for upgrades as they return from Invrisil. As Hexel starts to make the upgrades Erin rushes off to a funeral. When she returns she is in crazy plan mode. Niers scares Merxel popping out of a wine bottle,Erin talks to Laken, and a force of drakes closes in on Liscor. Niers arrives in the Flood Plains, the Antinium spread word of the attack forces, Todi and his team take note of the Gold ranks that just went to Esthelm. Ambushes outside Liscor and Esthelm, fighting outside the Inn, Erin gets hit with poisoned bolts, and Niers is captured by a Razorbeak. WAR!!!!!!!
Chapter 7.62	Erin is frozen and placed on a bier in the Garden, Krshia falls to the ground from her saddle, Tkrn howls, Rags sits and stares lost in time. Pawn, furious his Skill isnt working, tackles Garry, Maviola argues to put Erin to rest properly, Saliss has Montressa cast [Detect Life] while Numbtongue cast [Detect Death], both show nothing. Visma starts laughing, whispers to Mrsha and the kids point out Erin's Skills are still working. Hectval receives Liscor's message of war at the same time their 3rd Regiment is wiped out. Olsem's force strikes fast and hard, but inexperience and hot blood soon start to take a toll. Geneva helps lay out a plan, and agrees to come TRY to help. Hope, uncertainty, fear....RAGE. Maviola rushes to catch Liscors Army, Olsem struggles to maintain cohesion over all the rage. Ambush in the hills, word spreads and Hectval starts loosing allies. Maviola arrives with the door, Olsem summons the Black Tide. Olsem kills the enemy General, Maviola is captured by Belavierr, but killed by Az'Kerash mercifully.
Solstice (Pt. 1)	Luan shows up the Bushrangers on a 30k march, before leaving on a delivery. Ryoka wakes up and learns of Erin and Maviola's deaths on the way to Riverfarm. Riverfarm is set, all the Nobles are present, Ryoka convinces The Players to put the performance of their life on as the party starts. Delanay tells Ryoka and Halrac everything as noon slowly approaches. Blackmage sits in his room, Luan runs from an ambush, Laken waits alone, the sun disappears. The Blighted King performs a ritual. The Fae arrive as fast as the eclipse fades. Aaron, Luan and Laken all have visitors of their own.
Solstice (Pt. 2)	Othius conducts the ritual, in secret, far under ground. Lady Zanthia wears a heavy burden, a Frozen Warrior protects Lord Tourant’s son and Ryoka saves Sammy from a Satyr. Ryoka meets the first of 3 guests of importance: A Wyrm - traded for 2 questions, resisted her intimidation and stare. A Treant - Saves her from Sikeri, helps with wording of request to #3 in exchange for meeting Tyrion. Emerrhain greets Aaron by hand-shake and name before setting to work. Tamaroth holds Laken in his house, after Laken calls him on his trick, but also learns of the other's vulnerability. The Summer Court stop Ryoka before she can reach #3, free beer, statues and... corn... win them over? Melidore (#3) sits with Ryoka, Ieka, Mavika and Zedalien, for a repast before business. After forcing Melidore's boon, he opens a door to Avalon, causing the Frozen guards to attack. The Dancing Man sends Luan into a [Fireball]'s path when he is rejected. The Lost Thing breaks into the Garden, an army of Goblin ghosts protects Erin's body. The Wild Hunt is challenged to duels, Ryoka passes as Melidore howls in rage, the Summer Court get him to play the Green Knight. Four People approach the edge of the Fae's party in the wake of Ryoka disappearing. Ryoka enters Avalon
Solstice (Pt. 3-9)	Ryoka arrives on a hill filled with flowers and monolithic gates to other worlds. While trying to organize her overstimulated thoughts, Ryoka stumbles on a fork in her clear path. City right - Forest left. The Winter Warrior pursues Ryoka and calls the Wild Hunt on her. The Four are denied from the party, barely. As Ryoka gets deeper into the forest everything changes, she learns perception is the key. As the rituals power builds, the mages feel something is off. As Ryoka starts to understand, a giant tries to eat her before Nama saves her. When she enters they city she finds magnificent ruins. The Four force their way in, the Fae start to fight. Ryoka runs into a Kid outside a pub, he tells her not to enter, Nama saves her when she flees the bugs. Ulvama prepares to leave, Aaron hurries his work and Ryoka meets 3 Arthur's around a familiar stone. Nama shows Ryoka her destination, Tyrion rallies everyone to help the Fae and Ryoka meets 3 Wyrm's, a Squad of Toy Soldiers and FINALLY Ivolethe. After thanking Nama properly, the pair fly, Ivolethe buries Belavierr and Az'kerash in snow, and talk about Erin. The Soldiers trade with the Kid for a "Stick", and Ryoka gets Arthur's autograph. Back at the gates Ryoka realizes its a graveyard, not a garden of flowers. Numbtongue finds Reiss guarding Erins body surrounded by goblin statues that shouldn't have been there. Melidore traps The Five, and calls for his KING. The Ritual, the Gateway, The Five, the Fae, it all mixes and twists the magic, Othius addresses Earth. Ryoka and Ivolethe sneak back through the portal into a Vault. One text message "The Gods are alive" Oberon retreats, he offers to send Ryoka back to Earth, Ivolethe tells her a tiny part of the prophecy and Oberon gives her a plastic dagger before she goes through the portal. Ryoka comes out of the sky in the middle of the party, The Ritual worked at a cost. The Meeting of Tribes begins. Lyonette decides to go to Oteslia and Ulvama barges in as the Door is checked.