Pirates Oneshot

Date
March 23, 2018

Summary
This one-shot takes place in the year 1189. A group of sea pirates about to track down a legendary treasure. The pirates are in control of a fleet of 3 ships: The Fortune, The Bilgerat, and The Destiny (this is the player's ship).

The crew of The Destiny contained Neil, the Goblin spy dressed as a Nilbog, Tezi the orphaned Kolbold, Patrick Harrison, the simple Goliath, and Gertrude "Gertie" Withoutherspoon, the family-oriented Wood Elf. The fleet, commanded by Captain Reeves, made its way over the past couple of years to an island that is part of the Rhofaun nation archipelago. The crew of The Destiny was selected to be the extraction crew for buried treasure.

Upon entering the cave containing the treasure, Patrick Harrison activated a poison dart trap, although the needles harmlessly bounced off him. The cave was illuminated by torches, and towards the back of the cave was a small plateau surrounded by a shallow moat. Ominous moonlight streaked through the roof, illuminating a chest atop the plateau, designed in blue and gold with the face of King Triton weeping tears that flowed into an ocean. Patrick Harris and Tezi attempt the "fastball special": which was just Patrick Harris throwing Tezi at the platform, missing, and Tezi flailing in the shallow moat. She discovered, in their failure, that the moat was full of skeletons. Captain Reeves then took matters into his own hands, and pulled the chest