Black Watch Chronicles

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These adventures are based around the Black Watch, a label given to groups of outsiders (often from the Guild) called in to investigate the most complicated of crimes within the Seagate environs.

Spring 797 WK

The Seagate Guards Do Lower Ormathwaite (Andrew W.)

Characters : Aryan, Anathea, Brutus, Gideon, Kraft, Razor, Tixellanif
Black Watch I (Summer 806 WK)

The Nightmare Murders was the first case in this series and involved a guild party hunting down a killer from another reality who was killing children.

Characters : Pennlucien, Aryan, Father Broc, Faith, Dramus and Shemin-ah.
Black Watch II (Spring 807 WK)

In The Case of the Absent Physician the party was requested to find a missing healer and stumbled into a complex web involving madness causing artefacts.

Characters : Lyric, Kirgoth, Ibrihim, Teeanna, Peter Smith and others.
Black Watch III (Spring 808 WK)

In the third instalment, Tidings of Comfort and Joy, doughty adventurers thwart art forgery, unnatural thinking, and cheery singing.

Characters : Lyric, Vapour, Athelston, Bodric, Mavric and Henric.
Black Watch IV (Autumn 809 WK)

In Watching the Watchmen young & unknown guild members go under cover as new watch recruits to investigate rumours of corrupt recruiting practices and 'narks' for organised crime within The Watch. In the course of their duties they learn the essential Watch skills of saluting. walking in time so our boots echo ahead oof us and how to swing the truncheon.

Characters : Koltherna, Boris, Imri, Pierre the Halfling, Julius & Reg
Black Watch V (Autumn 813 WK)

In Hand of Fate a group of adventurers investigate dark magics at a fort. They encounter a man with his eyes and hands removed and investigate a potential suspect, Joe Carter, who was recently cursed and attacked. They discover that the curses were cast through a proxy and that the Hand of Spite ritual was attempted on Joe, but was interrupted.

Characters : Jerome Miller, Edwin Lankard, Alexander Dartane, and Peter Smith
Black Watch VI (Summer 824 WK)

In the latest instalment, Let it Burn, a small group of lesser known guild members go under cover as "Summer Guards" to investigate rumours of fire and destruction and to prevent (or possibly cause) mass arson. (GM: Stephen)

Characters : Celeste, Zardoz, Kharmul, Moly, and Hrothgar Bronzebeard.