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The party come across a useful location within the Doomspire, and Mina makes a daring decision. It is a decision that may lead her to the answers they seek, but that also risks bringing down catastrophe upon them...  Links Transcript:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M2mILrKd3QW5CHAbpAFtrZCgsf7ChfVipfHTklhIivE/edit?usp=sharing All music is royalty-free, and courtesy of Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/ and Slipstream https://slip.stream/ Twitter @TheLoneAdv Email TheLoneAdv@gmail.com Podbean https://theloneadventurer.podbean.com/ Blog https://carlillustration.wordpress.com/ Ironsworn: Starforged: https://www.ironswornrpg.com/product-ironsworn-starforged Perchance TLA Random event Oracle: https://perchance.org/tla-randomevent Bing AI: https://uk.pcmag.com/browsers/146423/beyond-chatgpt-how-to-use-microsofts-bing-ai-chatbot-and-6-things-to-try-first   Mechanics   Doomspire Oracle Arrays Exploring the Doomspire 1-2 Mechanical Feature 2-5 Vault Feature 6 Consult the Perchance oracle   Trouble in the Doomspire 1 Pay the Price 2-3 Mechanical Peril 4-5 Vault Interior Peril 6 Story complication     Opportunity in the Doomspire 1-2 Vault Interior Opportunity 3-4 Mechanical opportunity 5 Character 6 Story Clue   [Begin a Session: Unforeseen aid is on the way or within reach] A clue to a lifeform's nature or vulnerabilities Skysquid? [Ask the Oracle: Yes] Does the tower hold this information? [Ask the Oracle: Yes]   Undertake an Expedition When you trailblaze a route through perilous space, journey over hazardous terrain, or survey a mysterious site, give the expedition a name and rank. Then, for each segment of the expedition, envision your approach. If you…   Keep under the radar: Roll +shadow [Miss: 4+2+0=6 vs 9 | 8] Burn Momentum (10) [Strong Hit: 4 + 2 + 0 = 10 vs 9 | 8]   On a strong hit, you reach a waypoint. Envision the location and mark progress per the rank of the expedition.   Exploring the Doomspire: 1: Mechanical Feature: 36 machine fabrication or repair   Is the technology similar to that of the Great machine? [Ask the oracle: yes]   Gather Information When you search for clues, conduct an investigation, analyze evidence, or do research, roll +wits.   [Gearhead: When you make a move to craft, repair, repurpose, or modify equipment or technology, add +1 and take +1 momentum on a hit.]   [Weak Hit: 5 + 3 + 1 = 9 vs 10 | 5]   On a weak hit, the information provides new insight, but also complicates your quest. Envision what you discover. Then, take +1 momentum. (4)   Arrive Survival - The Sky Squid can be summoned and controlled. But the information about the Tower's purpose is out of reach, too dangerous to access directly.  Secure an Advantage When you assess a situation, make preparations, or attempt to gain leverage, envision your action and roll.    Create a map   If you act…   With expertise, focus, or observation: Roll +wits [Weak Hit: 1 + 3 + 0 = 4 vs 2 | 8]   On a hit, you succeed. On a strong hit, take both.   Take +2 momentum (6) Add +1 on your next move (not a progress move)   Undertake an Expedition When you trailblaze a route through perilous space, journey over hazardous terrain, or survey a mysterious site, give the expedition a name and rank. Then, for each segment of the expedition, envision your approach. If you…   Stay vigilant: Roll +wits [Weak Hit: 4 + 3 + 1 = 8 vs 10 | 6]   On a strong hit, you reach a waypoint. Envision the location and mark progress per the rank of the expedition.   On a weak hit, as above, but this progress co