Chapter VIII, Part I: The Weather Vane is a chapter in Triangle Strategy.
Story[]
House Wolffort has been dealt a heavy blow by the Aesfrosti army. Silvio, head of House Telliore, arrives at their demesne offering them a much-needed helping hand against the duchy and a promise of Roland's protection. Serenoa and his allies must decide whether to accept or deny the man's offer.
Script[]
See: Chapter VIII, Part I: The Weather Vane/Script
Battle[]
Conviction[]
Wolffort Townsperson - "But I fear for what will happen to their poor son. I don't know what I should do..."
| Morality | "Children are the ones who suffer most when parents fight. I think your efforts are best spent helping them reconcile." |
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| Liberty | "I fear there is aught you can do. The issue is between them and must be resolved as such." |
| Utility | "There is naught to be gained by forcing themselves to stay together. Separating and starting new lives is for the best." |
Saltmonger - "They say that Lord Silvio is not a man of the military arts and I fear what should happen were Aesfrost to invade..."
| Morality | "If worst comes to worst, your family is always welcome in Wolffort. But Lord Silvio leads one of the three high houses and would do whatever it took to protect his demesne." |
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| Liberty | "For better or worse, Lord Silvio is unchanging. I could stand to learn something from his ever-composed example." |
| Utility | "House Telliore is wealthy and well connected. I doubt they would be so easily crushed by the duchy." |
Voting[]
This chapter includes a vote with two options:
- Accept Silvio's proposal and make for Telliore.
- Reject Silvio's proposal.
The initial stances of the voting characters are as follows: