Difference between revisions of "A Tale Of Two Brothers Story"
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Maghre was a sleepy, remote village in the western reaches of the Kingdom of Wesnoth. The wars and intrigue that plagued the Kingdom passed Maghre by with little impact. This sleepy existence was shattered when a dark mage moved into the area and began preying on the populace to satisfy the needs of his black magic. | Maghre was a sleepy, remote village in the western reaches of the Kingdom of Wesnoth. The wars and intrigue that plagued the Kingdom passed Maghre by with little impact. This sleepy existence was shattered when a dark mage moved into the area and began preying on the populace to satisfy the needs of his black magic. | ||
| − | + | Baran was a local mage whom the people looked up to. He organized the villagers' defense but knew that old swords and pitchforks would not be enough. Using a magical amulet he contacted his brother Arvith for help. Arvith was the leader of a small troop of horsemen earning a living as caravan guards. | |
| − | + | Arvith heeded his brother's call and he and his company rushed to Baran's assistance. | |
== Rooting Out a Mage == | == Rooting Out a Mage == | ||
| − | + | Baran and Arvith set off to eliminate Mordak the Dark Mage. The plan is for Arvith's forces to distract Mordak's while Baran surprises the mage with a magical attack. All is going according to plan until Baran is captured and taken away to the north. | |
== The Chase == | == The Chase == | ||
| − | + | Arvith's chase of Baran's kidnappers leads him to an elf-occupied forest. The leader of the elves has been corrupted by the dark forces and Arvith's company must defeat them before continuing after Baran's kidnappers. Arvith captures one of the kidnappers who reveals where Baran is being held. | |
== Guarded Castle == | == Guarded Castle == | ||
| − | With a mixture of force and cunning, | + | With a mixture of force and cunning, Arvith's men break into the castle and rescue Baran. |
== Return to the Village == | == Return to the Village == | ||
| − | Upon returning to Maghre, the brothers discover than an opportunistic Orcish Warlord has attacked. The village's defenders were depleted by the departure of | + | Upon returning to Maghre, the brothers discover than an opportunistic Orcish Warlord has attacked. The village's defenders were depleted by the departure of Arvith's expedition and are barely holding. After subduing the Warlord, Baran is faced with leading his village through a time of rebuilding. It would be an arduous task, but Baran knew his brother would always respond to his call should the need arise once more. |
[[Category:Campaigns - Story Material]] | [[Category:Campaigns - Story Material]] | ||
[[Category:Campaigns - A Tale of Two Brothers]] | [[Category:Campaigns - A Tale of Two Brothers]] | ||
Revision as of 08:58, 31 March 2021
Maghre was a sleepy, remote village in the western reaches of the Kingdom of Wesnoth. The wars and intrigue that plagued the Kingdom passed Maghre by with little impact. This sleepy existence was shattered when a dark mage moved into the area and began preying on the populace to satisfy the needs of his black magic.
Baran was a local mage whom the people looked up to. He organized the villagers' defense but knew that old swords and pitchforks would not be enough. Using a magical amulet he contacted his brother Arvith for help. Arvith was the leader of a small troop of horsemen earning a living as caravan guards.
Arvith heeded his brother's call and he and his company rushed to Baran's assistance.
Rooting Out a Mage
Baran and Arvith set off to eliminate Mordak the Dark Mage. The plan is for Arvith's forces to distract Mordak's while Baran surprises the mage with a magical attack. All is going according to plan until Baran is captured and taken away to the north.
The Chase
Arvith's chase of Baran's kidnappers leads him to an elf-occupied forest. The leader of the elves has been corrupted by the dark forces and Arvith's company must defeat them before continuing after Baran's kidnappers. Arvith captures one of the kidnappers who reveals where Baran is being held.
Guarded Castle
With a mixture of force and cunning, Arvith's men break into the castle and rescue Baran.
Return to the Village
Upon returning to Maghre, the brothers discover than an opportunistic Orcish Warlord has attacked. The village's defenders were depleted by the departure of Arvith's expedition and are barely holding. After subduing the Warlord, Baran is faced with leading his village through a time of rebuilding. It would be an arduous task, but Baran knew his brother would always respond to his call should the need arise once more.