How to Haggle for Boat Crews

Attendees

Bron, Dante, One Eye, Myrkan, Vergil, Vyra

Notes from the session

  • Vyra can move again!
    • goes to check on the Dragon Egg
  • walked to the peak of the mountain before teleporting to the deep

The Deep

  • sleep first
  • Blatant pirates around, but little crime.
    • town made up of merchants and pirates but little crime on land
    • food stand near the tavern where the money box is out in the open – nobody has taken it
    • stealers are thrown overboard. “Meet Davey Jones in his locker.”

inside tavern

  • filled with pirates, mercenaries, and merchants
    • beer almost flowing like water (everyone has at least one)
    • laughter and talking in the air.
  • Vergil asks the bartender about getting a boat
    • told the party would have to hire a crew
      • more experienced crew has more cost
  • Party gets together and counts their money.
  • around the bar are a younger person by the stage, an older gentleman with his crew, and 3 men – two mid-aged, one younger – sitting together playing dice.
    • Myrkan joins the dice players to try to hire them.
      • explains the situation.
        • one of the older gents says no, not wanting to sail at night
        • the other two ask what we were offering
          • one wants 1000g, due to night sailing.
            • mentions the Dead Moon.
              • Crew of vampires that live in the deep.
            • Says one of the younger crews might be cheaper.
  • Vergil asks the bar tender if there’s a library
    • Told that the nearest library is back through the portal in Thundervale
      • Most captains keep their logs here
        • ocean water/air bad for them
  • Vyra talks to the young captain
    • wants 600g but is willing
  • Talk amongst the party
    • Vyra suggests doing manual labour.
    • Bron suggests offering the rest of the leviathan to the crew.
  • Myrkan goes off to find an arcane butcher to find out what the leviathan would be worth
    • 100s for just the meat, upwards of 1000.
      • without tongue: 800g – set-for-life (platinum)
        • ancient leviathan steak 10p
  • Myrkan returns to the captain to negotiate
    • deal made to pay only 400g, and to give the leviathan body
      • We must get our own water breathing potions/scrolls
    • party must pay, to cover the cost as evenly as possible.
      • Dante – 65g +22g
      • One eye – 8g
      • Myrkan – 65g +23g
      • Vergil – 65g +22g
      • Vyra/Bron – 65g + 65g
  • Party splits up
    • Dante goes to buy tobacco
    • Vyra and Bron go to inquire about spells
      • enchanted ink(40g) and paper(40g) – 80 g
Scroll of Air Bubble, made by Vyra (AI Generated)

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