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-====== Session 7 ======+====== Session 7: Lunaris, The Mansion, The Ritual ======
  
 ===== Finishing up in Threshwood ===== ===== Finishing up in Threshwood =====
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 ==== Vesper’s Memory ==== ==== Vesper’s Memory ====
  
-Moss is the only one who notices a shadowy figure moving, The shadow looks at Vesper and smirks   The party hears soft music and the tent spins, disappearing +Moss is the only one who notices a shadowy figure moving, The shadow looks at Vesper and smirks\\ 
 +The party hears soft music and the tent spins, disappearing
   * The Silhouettes disappear alongside the tent   * The Silhouettes disappear alongside the tent
  
 Moss mentioned ringleader, sparks vesper memory Moss mentioned ringleader, sparks vesper memory
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   * Moss sketches the ringleader   * Moss sketches the ringleader
  
 === Vesper falls, and has a vision of a lost memory: === === Vesper falls, and has a vision of a lost memory: ===
  
-Smells burnt sugar and sawdust    Inside a circus tent:   Silhouettes wearing masks of porcelain moons claps   Something doesn't seem right   Look into soul well, a swirling vortex of color and light   A tall figure behind top with shimmering black clothes and glowing eyes appears, the ringmaster.   Ringmaster: Tonight boy the circus needs a star   The audience claps but Vesper hears nothing   There’s a small girl with blue ribbons in her hair, and the  same kind of patchy clothes Vesper has tiny, holding a stuffed rabbit that’s missing one eye   Little Girl: “You’ll catch me right?”   Vesper isn't wearing a mask   Ringmaster: Of course, you'll fly higher than anyone. A star must fall before it can shine.   Against their will, Vesper is forced to toss the girl up into the air   The Girl falls towards the soul well   Light swallows her    Little Girl: “You promised you'd fix it”   Ringmaster bows, Vesper bows, a tear falls down vesper’s face   Her Tiny silhouette drifts downwards in the well   Little Girl: “Don't forget me”+Smells burnt sugar and sawdust 
 +Inside a circus tent: 
 +Silhouettes wearing masks of porcelain moons claps 
 +Something doesn't seem right 
 +Look into soul well, a swirling vortex of color and light 
 +A tall figure behind top with shimmering black clothes and glowing eyes appears, the ringmaster. 
 +Ringmaster: Tonight boy the circus needs a star 
 +The audience claps but Vesper hears nothing 
 +There’s a small girl with blue ribbons in her hair, and the same kind of patchy clothes Vesper has tiny, holding a stuffed rabbit that’s missing one eye 
 +Little Girl: “You’ll catch me right?” 
 +Vesper isn't wearing a mask 
 +Ringmaster: Of course, you'll fly higher than anyone. A star must fall before it can shine. 
 +Against their will, Vesper is forced to toss the girl up into the air 
 +The Girl falls towards the soul well   Light swallows her 
 +Little Girl: “You promised you'd fix it” 
 +Ringmaster bows, Vesper bows, a tear falls down vesper’s face 
 +Her Tiny silhouette drifts downwards in the well 
 +Little Girl: “Don't forget me”
  
 Vesper asks Moss what he saw when he was inside the soul well. Vesper asks Moss what he saw when he was inside the soul well.
- +  * Moss remembers seeing **Durum** when Moss was in the well
-  * Moss remembers seeing durum when moss was in the well+
  
 ==== The Tavern ==== ==== The Tavern ====
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 Sol’s Father insists on having a banquet, Sol notices the food is a little worse than normal Sol’s Father insists on having a banquet, Sol notices the food is a little worse than normal
  
-  * The only people helping are sol’s servants she took with her to regency+  * The only people helping are Sol’s servants she took with her to regency
  
 Sol recounts her adventures to her family   Sol's dad mentions the flame mentioned to Sol during her childhood was never just a story   Sol’s grandfather made a deal with someone (the flame) for wealth, prestige, etc Sol recounts her adventures to her family   Sol's dad mentions the flame mentioned to Sol during her childhood was never just a story   Sol’s grandfather made a deal with someone (the flame) for wealth, prestige, etc
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   * Claims they are “Stewards of this parasite”   * Claims they are “Stewards of this parasite”
  
-Sol asks what they gave him   Sol’s Dad: “We gave them you”   Sol’s Mom: “ No we didn't, he wanted you but we bartered”+Sol asks what they gave him\\ 
 +Sol’s Dad: “We gave them you”\\ 
 +Sol’s Mom: “ No we didn't, he wanted you but we bartered”
  
 === Marean’s Recollection === === Marean’s Recollection ===
- +Marean explains in more detail: 
-Marean explains in more detail:   Flash back of flame not as flame but figure   Sol baby held by Marean   Flame: “The child is mine”   Marean refuses to give Sol to the flame   Cracks and embers run up the wall   A tear from Marean falls on Sol's face, in the same place where Sol later gets her scar.   Marean puts sol in protective circle of runes   Marean tells the person to take her instead   The flame surges   Fire surrounds Marean, and a porcelain mask forms on her face   Flame: “She was chosen”   Marean: ”Our little star is not yours”   The flames binds marean instead of Sol+Flash back of flame not as flame but figure 
 +Sol as a baby held by Marean 
 +Flame: “The child is mine” 
 +Marean refuses to give Sol to the flame 
 +Cracks and embers run up the wall 
 +A tear from Marean falls on Sol's face, in the same place where Sol later gets her scar. 
 +Marean puts sol in protective circle of runes 
 +Marean tells the person to take her instead 
 +The flame surges 
 +Fire surrounds Marean, and a porcelain mask forms on her face 
 +Flame: “She was chosen” 
 +Marean: ”Our little star is not yours” 
 +The flames binds Marean instead of Sol
  
 Marean reveals that she has the souls from the priests Sol sacrificed   She also  put part of her soul in a mirror, and part of Sol’s soul somewhere too   Marean hands Sol a music box Marean reveals that she has the souls from the priests Sol sacrificed   She also  put part of her soul in a mirror, and part of Sol’s soul somewhere too   Marean hands Sol a music box
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   * Flame wants sol to kill Marean by messing with Marean’s ritual   * Flame wants sol to kill Marean by messing with Marean’s ritual
  
-Sol decides to help Marean because she’s worried the flame might make her ugly   The party resolves to help Marean   Marean claims that someone needs to accept some kind of burden for the ritual, facilitated by offering their blood +Sol decides to help Marean because she’s worried the flame might make Sol uglyThe party resolves to help Marean and Marean claims that someone needs to accept some kind of burden for the ritual, facilitated by offering their blood
   * Jin is selected///volunteered//   * Jin is selected///volunteered//
  
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 The party goes to a room Sol hasn't been to much The party goes to a room Sol hasn't been to much
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   * Beautiful dolls that Sol might have used to play with   * Beautiful dolls that Sol might have used to play with
  
 Marean leads the party to a chamber Marean leads the party to a chamber
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   * Large mirror with a cloth draped over it, covering it     * Large mirror with a cloth draped over it, covering it  
   * Moonlight comes through the one window     * Moonlight comes through the one window  
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 The party sets up for the ritual The party sets up for the ritual
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   * Vesper moves the covered mirror into moonlight, and ties a rope to the cloth covering the mirror     * Vesper moves the covered mirror into moonlight, and ties a rope to the cloth covering the mirror  
   * Vesper moves out of the way, and pulls the rope, uncovering the mirror   * Vesper moves out of the way, and pulls the rope, uncovering the mirror
  
 A figure emerges from the mirror A figure emerges from the mirror
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   * Looks like Marean, but porcelain masked, covered in burns and bandages, and glows faintly with red embers   * Looks like Marean, but porcelain masked, covered in burns and bandages, and glows faintly with red embers
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 Mirror Marean reaches out to Sol as if to touch her face, claws come out from Mirror Marean's hands Mirror Marean reaches out to Sol as if to touch her face, claws come out from Mirror Marean's hands
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   * Mirror Marean whisper’s “Little star, run”, but then in a different voice says: “No she is mine”   * Mirror Marean whisper’s “Little star, run”, but then in a different voice says: “No she is mine”
  
 === The Fight === === The Fight ===
  
-Mirror Marean is immediately hostile, and the fight begins   During the fight Mirror Marean summons wisps, they look like echoes/memories of Sol   Marean falters and when she stands up there is a  mask on her face +Mirror Marean is immediately hostile, and the fight beginsDuring the fight Mirror Marean summons wisps, they look like echoes/memories of SolMarean falters and when she stands up there is a mask on her face
   * Tether between Marean and Mirror Marean     * Tether between Marean and Mirror Marean  
   * Fireballs the whole goddamn area     * Fireballs the whole goddamn area  
     * What a badass     * What a badass
- +Moss totally offs Mirror-Marean, afterwards Marean, Mirror-Marean, and Sol all appear to be in painThe mirror shatters and a scream of agony is heard from a male voice. Marean'tether to the flame is severed (that'the 2nd one so far), and t he chamber starts going darkThe worn and cracked interior of the chamber slowly starts to become pristine again.
-Moss totally offs mirror Marean   Marean, mirror Marean, and Sol all appear to be in pain   The mirror shatters   Scream of agony in a male voice   Mareans tether from the flame is broken (thats the 2nd one so far)   The chamber starts going dark   The worn and cracked interior of the chamber starts to become pristine again+
  
 === After the fight === === After the fight ===
  
-Sol summons “her patron” Glasya   Rest of party knocked tf out upon Glasya’s entrance   Sol gives Glasya souls she previously promised her, from the music box   Solscar is healed   Glasya says let’s get revenge on that SOB (flame)+Sol summons “her patron” Glasya, and the rest of party knocked tf out upon Glasya’s entranceSol gives Glasya the souls she previously promised her, from the music box. The scar on Sol'face is healed, and Glasya says
 +let’s get revenge on that SOB (flame
 +(paraphrased)
  
 The party wakes up The party wakes up
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