![]() ![]() Eventually his printing press was burned down. Bertrude was his accomplice, providing him with fire-proof printing material. He earned his exile by operating his Stamping-Press to spread literature under a pseudonym. He also possesses Reading powers, such as mental communication and mind-reading. Volfred is scholarly and often chats with the Reader about the Book of Rites. When the Nightwings reach Mount Alodiel, Volfred gives a rousing speech about freedom, and reveals the Plan, which involves the current exiles, following their liberation, meeting on the other side to begin a revolution and overthrow the Commonwealth. He later says he only expected the Reader to leave because he thought they already knew that they have no chance of liberation. Volfred acquiesces and lets them continue to guide the Rites. When he finally meets the Nightwings in Wakingwood, he attempts to relieve the Reader of their duties, but Hedwyn stands up for them. He is first presented as a mysterious figure: the Lone Minstrel's client, Hedwyn's informant, and leader of the Nightwings. Since then, he hatched a long-term Plan to recruit like-minded individuals who might stand together to usher in a new age for the Commonwealth. In the Downside, he was taken in by the Nightwings, who sought someone with his experience. Eventually he, too, was found, and cast down. When his underground press was at last discovered, it was publicly destroyed. By night, he operated a small but illegal stamping-press of his own design, which he used to disseminate provocative ideas concerning how a truly peaceful Commonwealth might look. The Lone Minstrel Tariq's musical intrument, with which he chronicles great deeds through song.He is a long-standing exile of the Nightwings who seeks more than his own freedom.īy day, he was an unassuming history professor. The wisps inside provide a scarce bit of light when it is needed, all for a low monthly fee. Volfred maintains a detailed summary of your progress through the Rites. Various scraps and thing laced together with bits of ribbon and fabric, topped off with a plush fish. Only a monster would attempt to remove the heart (or would have the strength).Įntertaining, but would unlead calamity if ever it were to be unbottled. ![]() The sparkly thing in its center is, in fact, its heart, which it airs out from time to time. Official certification of knighthood in the Commonwealth, oft-sought by wrym-knights. The so-called singing is the sound of countless screeching wheel-mites. It is fully grown, and has led a rich life. She believes it brings good fortune.Ī limbless, cold-blooded creature rescued from the sea. The bundles of sticks Vagabond Girl insisted on hanging in the rafters. So cold, it can burn the skin, but keeps the wagon cool, and food fresher, longer. Kept close at hand in the off chance of a good occasion, or a very bad one. It is very heavy.Ĭolorful robes and ceremonial masks adorn one of the wagon's walls. Hedwyn uses it to signal when food is ready.Ī symbol representing your triumvirate is set in the wagon's floorboards. Provides a bit of warmth on cold nights, and something at which to nod and stare.Īmong the blackwagon's seafaring equipment. Hedwyn does most of the cookingįashioned from a Howler's hide sens their ild a clear message. What passes for cooking supplies in the Downside. Occasionally produces foul-tasting mushrooms that are strangely satisfying to pluck from it.Ī reasonable likeness of a younger Rukey, with his mother and uncle. Yields fruit from time to time, though only if one says the magic word. The blackwagon is flight-capable, though by which means you do not fully grasp as yet. probably for curses and enchantments.Ī shimmering crystal inscribed with glyphs beyond your understandingĪn ancient manuscript that chronicles the legends of the Downside, and a mystic path to freedom. Unusual etched cards, depicting the Greater Titans. From time to time, different items will appear in your Wagon - some which you acquire as various keepsakes. It has three modes, Standard, Nautical, and Aerial, which allows it to traverse over the Land, Sea, and Air respectively. The Blackwagon is the main vehicle used throughout Pyre. ![]()
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