Ruin Dogs

The Obscure Password

Overview

The Obscure Password is located on a giant city. Some areas of it are foggy. The ruin is flooding. It is occupied by Harpies. Madlyn Headrick The Bossy, a Stone Giant is here. The Harpies are ruled by Madlyn Headrick The Bossy. She is founding a new religion.

Artifact

The Discreet Towel

The Discreet Towel is a powerful artifact in the shape of a cold gem. It is a shifting red color. When picked up it changes probabilities.

Locations

the slippery hideaway

The obsidion walls are scratched. The floor is bloodstained. There are six Harpies here. Green mushrooms are sprouting in broken urns. The Harpies are willing to negotiate.

There is an engraving on a stone written in common.

I am looting The Obscure Password.

Dig here.

• There is a cart here.
• To the east a dark gap leads to the supplementary wardroom.
• To the north a torchlit passageway leads to the comfortable amphitheater.
• To the south is the entrance.

the supplementary wardroom

The brick walls are pristine. Green lichens are swaying from the ceiling. The floor is glossy. There are six Harpies here. The Harpies are willing to negotiate.

There is an engraving on the ceiling written in Harpies Script.

The Discreet Towel

early, realistic, empirical

always distinct

amber, narrow, dramatic

A foot is an outside

optional and dangerous

just and implicit

• To the west a dark gap connects to the slippery hideaway.
• To the east a dark walkway leads to the important passageway.
• To the north a small corridor opens to the unpleasant conservatory.

the unpleasant conservatory

Blue moss is swaying in broken urns. The obsidion walls are bloodstained. There are a Salamander, a Weretiger, and a Dretch here.

• Madlyn Headrick The Bossy is here.
• To the north a flooded corridor opens to the deadly music hall.
• To the south a small corridor opens to the supplementary wardroom.

the comfortable amphitheater

There are a Kuo-Toa Whip, a Red Slaad, a Flying Snake, an Orc Eye of Gruumsh, and a Panther here.

There is an engraving on a tablet written in Harpies Script.

Do not try running.

• To the north a small passageway leads to the municipal laboratory.
• To the south a torchlit passageway opens to the slippery hideaway.

the deadly music hall

There are a Smoke Mephit and a Mammoth here. White ferns are sprouting in a patch on the floor. The metallic walls are unsettled. The floor is flooded with six inch deep hot water.

• To the south a flooded corridor leads to the unpleasant conservatory.

the municipal laboratory

There are six Harpies here. There is a trap here. When activated, a pressure plate will launch a swinging block. The air smells like green apple here. The Harpies are performing a ritual. If not interrupted, the ruin dogs will be weakened.

• To the north a flooded gap leads to the sad cloister.
• To the south a small passageway opens to the comfortable amphitheater.

the sad cloister

White mushrooms are decaying from the ceiling. The obsidion walls are pristine. The floor is sticky.

• To the east a narrow corridor connects to the fashionable throne room.
• To the south a flooded gap opens to the municipal laboratory.

the important passageway

There are an Invisible Stalker and an Orc War Chief here. There is a trap here. When activated, a magical rune will open a large pit in the floor. The concrete walls are scratched. The floor is cluttered with rocks.

• To the west a dark walkway leads to the supplementary wardroom.
• To the north a hazy corridor leads to the ordinary barracks.

the ordinary barracks

Gray moss is decaying from the walls.

• The Discreet Towel is here.
• To the north a narrow passageway opens to the major temple.
• To the south a hazy corridor leads to the important passageway.

the fashionable throne room

The air smells like hyacinth here. There are a Hill Giant, a Cambion, and a Dretch here.

• To the west a narrow corridor connects to the sad cloister.

the major temple

The air smells like black currant here. The wooden walls are scratched. Yellow razorgrass is swaying in broken urns. The floor is glossy.

• To the south a narrow passageway connects to the ordinary barracks.