Blood Son

Overview

Blood Son is a storyline run by GM Kenstrom, started on June 29, 2020.

Spotlight NPCs

• Malluch Burdos - The Blood Son, restored by Grishom Stone after being driven mad, and now out to bring his word of healing and enlightenment.

Supporting NPCs

• Alendrial DeArchon - Half-elven Landing councilwoman, seemingly wary of the Blood Son due to experiences with a past false prophet, Chaston Griffin.
• Murdos Burdos - Gem dealer who arranged to have Malluch healed by Grishom Stone, but later regretted it.

Deceased NPCs

N/A... so far.

Synopses

[Note: These are highly abbreviated summaries of events largely intended as refreshers or teasers. For more details and (in most cases) full logs, please click each one.]

06/29/20 - [[::Blood_Son_-_5120-06-29_-_Getting_Summer_Information|Getting Summer Information]]

A sick woman affected by the smoke from the krolvin pillars comes to the [[::Wehnimer's Landing|Landing]] in hopes of meeting the Blood Son, a figure rumored to be a great healer first encountered outside the Bleaklands. He's scheduled to arrive by week's end.

07/01/20 - [[::Blood_Son_-_5120-07-01_-_Sonny Side Up|Sonny Side Up]]

As rumors of the Blood Son continue to attract a following among Landing citizens, Councilwoman Alendrial meets with town defenders to prepare for the planned arrival--and Revival-of the Blood Son and his entourage on the Eve of the Huntress. Along with suggestions from the crowd, Mayor Leafiara and Captain Shinann agree to prepare for either a benevolent or malevolent visit, with town forces at the ready.

07/07/20 - [[::Blood_Son_-_5120-07-07_-_Showing of Good Faith|Showing of Good Faith]]

The Blood Son arrives to begin bringing truth, healing, and enlightenment, including meetings over the next several days and a revival on Feastday. This masked man is the harbinger of the Blood God Grishom Stone, having had his body and mind restored by him--for he is Malluch Burdos! As an initial proof of power, he heals Alvyara and Balley of the lost vitality Vlashandra took from them.

07/11/20 - [[::Blood_Son_-_5120-07-11_-_Gamble on a Preamble Ramble|Gamble on a Preamble Ramble]]

Malluch begins the revival by reading from Grishom Stone's "Beyond the Arkati" memoir outside of the museum. Though he's met with a mixed reaction, he assures that Grishom will come in about two weeks' time for those willing to answer his call to be free.

07/15/20 - [[::Blood_Son_-_5120-07-15_-_Murdos and the Disoriented Regrets|Murdos and the Disoriented Regrets]]

Murdos Burdos admits to striking a deal with Grishom Stone to heal Malluch, but now regrets it and asks adventurers to bring his son back to him--whatever it takes.