Message in a Bottle

"Message in a Bottle" is the second episode of Verse 1 of the Ballad of the Nightmare Krew. 
==Official Description ==
"The five, newly hired, adventurers infiltrate the Longhorn's safehouse in pursuit of information that will lead them to the illusive tablet their employers are seeking."
== Events ==
* The group infiltrates the Longhorn safehouse in Lower Kamden and kill all but one halfling inside.
* They find a crate of Twin Rose wine bottles in the cellar with coded messages on the labels.
* They get information from the halfling, then Kallias slits his throat. The group discusses the ethics of the action.
* Hugh burns down the safehouse to erase evidence of the slaughter.
* The group returns to the Thorton's storehouse and has a drinking game of "Two truths and a lie" with Cora. Cora, Lilith, and Kallias say they are all cursed as part of the game.
==Characters and Locations ==
=== Player Characters ===
* Ember of a Forgotten Fire
* Kallias Myr
* Leonidas Goldspear II
* Lilith La Fleur
* Ryujin Valtameri
=== NPCs ===
*Hugh Thorton
*unnamed Longhorns
* Toric
*Cora Thorton
* "Jeffrey"
=== Locations ===
*Kamden Mesa
**Longhorn safehouse
**Thorton's storehouse
== Reference ==