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Questions
2 As we embark on our travels, we must be prepared for whatever the road has in store for us. What thing do you carry spares of should your companions not have it already?
- Blankets for when it is chilly
- Torches to light dark tunnels
- Snacks for when we are peckish
- A song for when it is too quiet
- Incense for when we need to show respect
3 Our journey will take us through the sweeping arc of the seasons. Which season do you look forward to the most?
- Leap: a time of melting frost and great rain
- Bright: when flowers bloom and the sun blazes
- Breathe: a season of swarming bugs and fleeting days
- Silt: when the leaves turn red and fall as the days get colder
- Chill: a season hushed in deep snow and thick frost
4 When travelling with companions, it may be difficult to find time to ourselves. What do you do to get those precious moments of solitude along the way?
- Wake up early before everyone else
- Stay up late after everyone else has gone to bed
- Excuse myself and retire to some place quiet
- Lose myself for a moment in vigorous exercise
- Withdraw silently into my own mind, even around other people
5 The Haeth is full of small gods, many forgotten, scattered amongst its many settlements and sprawling wilderness. Which of these gods are you least likely to forget?
- (Bountiful food)
- (Endless mead)
- (Shelter from inclement weather)
- (Mushrooms that light the way through a dark forest)
- (Tending to children and bugs)
6 Everyone in the Haeth is be fundamentally good, except the mighty whose souls may be weighed down by power or poisoned by the struggle. Yet, of all these people whose goodness may be in conflict, with whom do you share the greatest affinity?
- The monarch who ushered in great change
- The lord who provided for his kin
- The general who protected his people
- The hero who rejected authority
- The soldier who did his duty
7 There was once a great war that tore the Haeth asunder. But where were you during it?
- In the midst of it, doing my duty
- On the sidelines, looking after the lost and wounded
- Far away, holding on to the peace
8 The war has left its many scars along the Haeth and its people. What shadow of the war are you trying to escape?
- Guilt for my part in it
- Shame for not taking a stand
- Pain from its many losses
9 Journeys through the Heath involve incidental companions: people who are coincidentally going the same way for now, who may part ways or end their travels should their paths diverge from their companions’. What would mark the end of your journey?
- Arriving at the place I am seeking
- Finding the person I am looking for
- Completing a great task I set myself
- Becoming the person I want to be
- Acquiring what I need