Tides of Death: Episode 27

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==Recap==
===5th April, 1514===
The Crimson Fists have just overtaken the ship Forbidden Fruit. There are 7 Marines and 30 sailors on the ship. and are unconscious, Saol goes to heal Mery Beth. Sergeant is captured.
John Winters promises them safe travel to Arcadia, except for the one guy that attacked him directly. Others don't intervene. Winters slices at him, the marine deflects the blow, Winters proceeds to wound him with the dagger and then block his attack, then kills the soldier with his dagger. 
John takes out the alcohol and riffle through the Captains Cabin. Some of the sailors come up to check on the situation. Saol insists they go back to Dardens because he's disconnected from his deity, as he's yelling that, Saol spits out the water, Archie does so too, their lungs are wet. Saol and Archie will sail back to Sulfur Island, Nilrem sends the navigator and sailor Uklid with them, with supplies and weapons to bring. 
There find loot, one chest with 10k silver, and 10bags of 50gp. John welcomes the soldiers and sailors of their new caption, they will be paid their wages and can work for them. Nilrem delivers the pay. Those who decide to stay will get a 30% increase in pay. 
Nilrem checks where the horse they've found on the ship, it's for the former count of Wake County. They sail for Redport.
Party gets Experience.
===Back at the base, May, 1514===
John introduces Dardens and The White Prince to the new crew, sparing no compliments. They will rest for a week in the base and will need to be marked, aside from them is in charge. They upgrade the base. 
Saol is walking down the beach and Rho-ei calls for his attention. He walks into the water and gets the idea impressed into his mind:
Nilrem gets black robes (ringwraith robes) with pockets and casts . He casts on the captain's quarters, only John and Nilrem can open the door, anyone can exit. John told him to let only him open the door. They gather together in a base. 
Saol calls a closed meeting and notifies them of the new quest from The Drowned One. Whilly says that the most influential island in The Outer Rim is Virex. 
===Off to Jamuba===
Nilrem casts on everyone. 
They sail for Jamuba. They pass many ships and come across a huge barge, a ship that looks like a floating island, flying a flag of The White Prince. Nobody knows what it is, Whily thinks this is the staging operational base. John orders to send greetings. A griffin with a rider flies above them, a message is sent back 'This is the outpost of The White Prince. Stay away.' They leave. 
There are no flags in Jamuba, there are a couple of soldiers, but don't look like The White Prince's men. They dock on the port, Denver lets them know The White Princes loyalists and harbormaster left the town and kidnapped (??). John leaves some money to be distributed by Denver. Nilrem play-pretend casts a spell and terrifies Denver. He tells Nilrem a cleric showed up, looking for a man in the tower who summoned his Deity, a cleric of Ponos. The cleric left a message that he is on Alba Island. Nilrem insists they go there, but Winters declines. They proceed to Krob Strait.
They sail past Virex.
===Arrival at Krob Strait===
Most of the town is burned down. The Crimson Fists prepare to take out the Inquisitor on the other side of the island. They pull up to the dock, Inquisitor approaches the ship. Archie will be the one to meet her. Nilrem casts on Archie.
When the Inqusitor sees everyone on the ship is enchanted, she draws her sword, the squire behind her equips a shield. Nilrem tries to lie, she sees through him and the fight starts. 
Combat start: The Crimson Fists vs The Inquisitor of Krob Strait
She goes towards Nilrem, Archie blocks her way and shrinks back to normal size and he and punches her twice. Winters jumps off the ship behind them, slashing the squire once. Nilrem casts , blocking them off from the rest of the town. Saol on the shield.
Archie misses both attacks. John blocks the squire's attack and misses. The Inquisitor recognises them as The Crimson Fists, then slashes at Archie and he blocks, which disarms one of his fists. They all miss. Saol jumps off the boat and tackles the squire. Inquisitor hits Archie.
Archie misses both again. Saol throws the squire into the water. John back attacks the Inquisitor. Nilrem casts , killing the Inquisitor and wounding Saol.
Combat end.
Nilrem yells out to the guard to lay down their arms or he will do the same to them. 4 back off, Nilrem one of them. John jumps into the water and saves the squire.
Nilrem orders the guards to form a line, they listen, and Nilrem them, killing them. They pick up the shield. Nilrem shouts at the townsfolk 
They look for the Inquisitor's office, someone is running out of it, hands full of things, Nilrem kills them with . They find all the valuables and grab everything they can carry. Nilrem asks one of the townsfolk if the inquisitor has chosen any children, The Grand Inquisitor was there last year. 
Saol cuts off the Inqusitor's head. They get back to the base, drop the crew and the items off, and take the smaller ship as they prepare to get on Alba island.
==Experience==
* John gets 1% for Viking Shower Thoughts. 
5875 exp each
Nilrem levels up to lvl 6 Wizard
 Gaints 5 HP.
Learns , and .
 
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