Nine of Swords
dread, worry, isolation, nightmares
sun
fierce sun
No
[Zorion, Eadgyth, Peyton] Windermere
Cleric, Foolhardy Adventurer, Manipulator, Kin
for queen and country
Sparks
cloaked, vagrant, wilderness, tavern
mirror doubles
treaty void
sculpture, offering, screen, claw
Loot
16 coins and a bottle of perfume
Foxglove (flower): protection, love, communication with spirits
mason jar of honey, cracked vellum scroll
metal hairpin
jars of cured olives
Stick of the Titan: one hit for massive damage, then breaks.
a fizzy, pinkish liquid that has a bit of a fresh melon smell that makes the target grow thick, stiff bark all over their body
Situation
A band of thieves have taken over a crucial trade route. They claim to be former soldiers, abandoned by their kingdom, and seek only to provide for their families. Local merchants seek adventurers to reclaim their goods and deal with these brigands. They use the phrase "dead or alive" multiple times...