Military Escalation will involve the carnivalers being terrorized, could be a riot.
Burns Street, there will be a cult sect with an underground temple.
Trying to summon an “Emissary” Bishop with a hand for a head, eye in the palm. Needed to trade the Parliament man’s life for the summoning.
The house will have the ritual aftermath, including ideas of the transfer. Maybe a pamphlet or something if need be.
Step 2 3rd of Summer
Military checkpoint in nicer part of town, spears, plate, arming swords, xbows 3 guys
6 local militia at the house blocked off.
entryway, stairwell to second floor, cheap door, 2 other doors, 2 doors at the top of the stairs, one is to the solarium,
ritual circle made of pulled carpet, blood soaked into the ground, reading room.
door, has an eye carved into it marked with a bloody hand print.
carpet is spotless, has been pressed down like someone had been dragged through.
Corporal, appears to be testing them, wants to make sure they know what’s up.
Ritual Sacrifice, where a life was exchanged for a life (equal exchange).
Locks all opened
back of the bookshelf has this charcoal (shou sugi ban) back covered in ritual blood with a depiction of a holy bishop with a large bloody hand for a head.
Jarl begins a ritual to figure out what they tranformed
2 servants, a cleaner 3 times week women (last worked 2 days ago), live in cook
Evidence confiscated was papers and afternoon tea
Window hasn’t been used in a while
Same blood everywhere
Someone with nails painted the bishop with their hands
Jarl divined that the trade was for the “Bishop”
Rei knows that there are 4 great harbingers that would bring about the Red Sun.
Corporal thinks the Tea was poisoned. Everyone should know for certain tomorrow.
Bront spent inspiration to say there was an astronomer who lived adjacent with LOS to the windows.
Burns Street, hooded figures,
The Red Bishop entity with the hand is called the “cardinal” (don’t know in game yet).
The corporal knows of the documents the politician was writing, but doesn’t have clearance to share.
CURRENTLY MID AFTERNOON (3-4)
Heading to the Astronomers
Servant was hesitant, says the master of the house is very “sick” doesn’t know what to do.
Rewards
Bront, gets 4 exotic wood of the black wood once the crime is resolved.
