paizo.com Recent Gameplay Posts for Tales Of Jiangshi - Jade Tea Palacepaizo.com Recent Gameplay Posts for Tales Of Jiangshi - Jade Tea Palace2021-01-12T01:44:52Z2021-01-12T01:44:52ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#852017-04-27T23:59:17Z2017-04-27T23:59:17Z<p><b>"Well, I was going to take the risky position of <i>maybe we shouldn't start rash violence</i>, but that's so out of character for me that I'm just gonna say we should blow it up before it hurts anyone else,"</b> says Bō. <b>"So uh, yeah! Hit it!"</b></p>"Well, I was going to take the risky position of maybe we shouldn't start rash violence, but that's so out of character for me that I'm just gonna say we should blow it up before it hurts anyone else," says Bō. "So uh, yeah! Hit it!"Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-04-27T23:59:17ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#842017-04-27T19:00:18Z2017-04-27T18:49:01Z<p><span class=messageboard-ooc>At this rate you sense that the creature will most likely assault the others on the other side of the door. If you leave it to its own devices, chances are there's going to be some very scalded people in dire need of assistance.</span></p>
<p><span class="messageboard-dice"><b>Team Initiative:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 ⇒ 13</span>
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<span class="messageboard-dice"><b>Tea Elemental:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 + 4 ⇒ (8) + 4 = 12</span></p>
<p>Apply your Initiative modifiers to the Team Roll. This will save us some time for now.</p>
<p>The Tea Elemental is roughly 15 ft. away from you.</p>At this rate you sense that the creature will most likely assault the others on the other side of the door. If you leave it to its own devices, chances are there's going to be some very scalded people in dire need of assistance.
[dice=Team Initiative]1d20[/dice]
[dice=Tea Elemental]1d20 +4[/dice]
Apply your Initiative modifiers to the Team Roll. This will save us some time for now.
The Tea Elemental is roughly 15 ft. away from you.Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-04-27T18:49:01ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceShara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#832017-04-20T16:14:29Z2017-04-20T16:14:29Z<p>Shara nocks an arrow but doesn't fire. <i>I've never seen the likes of this... Should I shoot it? </i> she looks to her companion with but the Tiger only takes a step back.</p>
<p>She looks at her companions and draws the bow. <b>"should I? "</b> she asks nervously.</p>
<p><span class=tiny>-Posted with <a href="http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.arcanosoft.wayfinder" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Wayfinder</a></span></p>Shara nocks an arrow but doesn't fire. I've never seen the likes of this... Should I shoot it? she looks to her companion with but the Tiger only takes a step back.
She looks at her companions and draws the bow. "should I? " she asks nervously.
-Posted with WayfinderShara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)2017-04-20T16:14:29ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#822017-04-20T04:17:32Z2017-04-20T04:17:32Z<p>Tashi surmises that arrows, or his stabbing sword may not do too much to a liquid creature. He quickly looks around for a chair or something blunt to throw at the tea beast.</p>Tashi surmises that arrows, or his stabbing sword may not do too much to a liquid creature. He quickly looks around for a chair or something blunt to throw at the tea beast.Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-04-20T04:17:32ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#812017-04-19T12:38:49Z2017-04-19T12:38:49Z<p>The creature does not respond. Since none of you has made any hostile moves, it slowly moves back to squeezing itself through the doorway. Screams from the other side start again.</p>The creature does not respond. Since none of you has made any hostile moves, it slowly moves back to squeezing itself through the doorway. Screams from the other side start again.Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-04-19T12:38:49ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#802017-04-18T01:27:42Z2017-04-18T01:27:42Z<p><b>"I don't know."</b> Tashi replies. <b>"Hey hot and green, who, or what, are you?"</b> This question is directed at the humanoid mass of aromatic hot water.</p>"I don't know." Tashi replies. "Hey hot and green, who, or what, are you?" This question is directed at the humanoid mass of aromatic hot water.Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-04-18T01:27:42ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#792017-04-17T08:45:35Z2017-04-17T08:45:35Z<p><b>"Is that some kind of... tea elemental?"</b></p>"Is that some kind of... tea elemental?"Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-04-17T08:45:35ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#782017-04-17T07:36:13Z2017-04-17T07:36:13Z<p>Xiang tries to identify the creature but without success. For all you can tell, it is a humanoid looking mass of scalding green water.</p>
<p>A faint odor of herbs and spices wafts from it however.</p>
<p>It stands by the now drenched doorway but makes no menacing move towards you.</p>Xiang tries to identify the creature but without success. For all you can tell, it is a humanoid looking mass of scalding green water.
A faint odor of herbs and spices wafts from it however.
It stands by the now drenched doorway but makes no menacing move towards you.Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-04-17T07:36:13ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#772017-03-15T04:41:39Z2017-03-15T04:41:39Z<p><span class="messageboard-dice"><b>Bardic Knowledge:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 + 1 ⇒ (2) + 1 = 3</span></p>
<p>Tashi tries to remember what, if anything, he might know about the living tea creature.</p>[dice=Bardic Knowledge]1d20+1[/dice]
Tashi tries to remember what, if anything, he might know about the living tea creature.Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-03-15T04:41:39ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#762017-03-14T02:06:36Z2017-03-14T02:06:36Z<p>Bō carefully interposes his lucky shield and says, <b>"Ehhh... anyone seen anything like this before? Can it even be hurt with swords if it's made of scalding water?"</b></p>Bō carefully interposes his lucky shield and says, "Ehhh... anyone seen anything like this before? Can it even be hurt with swords if it's made of scalding water?"Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-03-14T02:06:36ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#752017-03-14T01:14:55Z2017-03-14T01:14:55Z<p>The group heads upstairs and comes face to face with a large open room. </p>
<p>An animate body of steaming greenish water appears to be trying to squeeze its way through the cracks of a sliding door built into the western wall.</p>
<p>The shouting seems to be coming from the other side of the door.</p>
<p>As you enter the room, the creature turns its attention towards you and it stops trying to squeeze away and instead forms into a small creature, slightly resembling a Gui.</p>
<p>Judging by the steam coming off its body, the creature, albeit liquid, must be quite hot to the touch.</p>The group heads upstairs and comes face to face with a large open room.
An animate body of steaming greenish water appears to be trying to squeeze its way through the cracks of a sliding door built into the western wall.
The shouting seems to be coming from the other side of the door.
As you enter the room, the creature turns its attention towards you and it stops trying to squeeze away and instead forms into a small creature, slightly resembling a Gui.
Judging by the steam coming off its...Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-14T01:14:55ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#742017-03-11T16:38:27Z2017-03-11T16:38:27Z<p>While Shara tends to her tiger, Tashi removes his buckler from his arm and hangs it from his belt. The small shield was interfering with his sword-play.</p>
<p>He follows along when the others are ready.</p>While Shara tends to her tiger, Tashi removes his buckler from his arm and hangs it from his belt. The small shield was interfering with his sword-play.
He follows along when the others are ready.Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-03-11T16:38:27ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceShara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#732017-03-11T07:33:54Z2017-03-11T07:33:54Z<p><b>"Yes Huan, I think that is a most excellent idea give me a moment with my tiger and we will be ready."</b> Shara stoops down to her animal companion and pours one of the teas that they had found into her gaping mouth.</p>
<p><span class="messageboard-dice"><b>CLW:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d8 ⇒ 3</span></p>"Yes Huan, I think that is a most excellent idea give me a moment with my tiger and we will be ready." Shara stoops down to her animal companion and pours one of the teas that they had found into her gaping mouth.
[dice=CLW]1d8[/dice]Shara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)2017-03-11T07:33:54ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#722017-03-11T02:26:48Z2017-03-11T02:26:48Z<p><b>"The noises came from above; should we head straight for it?"</b></p>"The noises came from above; should we head straight for it?"Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-03-11T02:26:48ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#712017-03-11T01:41:08Z2017-03-11T01:41:08Z<p><span class=messageboard-ooc>So Peony hasn't shown up in a few days and hasn't responded to my PM messages so I guess we're down a player.</span></p>
<p>As far as you can tell, after searching the hallway, eastern and western rooms, the only way left to go is north into the inner courtyard.</p>
<p>Assuming you go through, you exit into a small garden courtyard, delicately maintained. Signs of trampled plants and flowers show that the Gui obviously passed through here as well.</p>
<p>Two stone staircases curve upwards back towards the building, connecting at the top into an entrance into the second floor.</p>
<p>As well, another large wooden door opens into a large warehouse looking building at the northern end of the courtyard.</p>So Peony hasn't shown up in a few days and hasn't responded to my PM messages so I guess we're down a player.
As far as you can tell, after searching the hallway, eastern and western rooms, the only way left to go is north into the inner courtyard.
Assuming you go through, you exit into a small garden courtyard, delicately maintained. Signs of trampled plants and flowers show that the Gui obviously passed through here as well.
Two stone staircases curve upwards back towards the building,...Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-11T01:41:08ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#702017-03-09T18:55:11Z2017-03-09T18:55:11Z<p><b>"Right!"</b> says Bō. <b>"Let's see what this is <i>really</i> about."</b> He moves to follow Tashi and says, <b>"C'mon Peony - I can take the front if you'd rather use your bow."</b></p>"Right!" says Bō. "Let's see what this is really about." He moves to follow Tashi and says, "C'mon Peony - I can take the front if you'd rather use your bow."Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-03-09T18:55:11ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#692017-03-09T04:23:05Z2017-03-09T04:23:05Z<p><b>"Shall we see to it then?"</b> Tashi heads off, in search of a stairway to the upper floor.
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He tries to stay alert for danger.
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<span class="messageboard-dice"><b>Perception:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 + 9 ⇒ (6) + 9 = 15</span></p>"Shall we see to it then?" Tashi heads off, in search of a stairway to the upper floor.
He tries to stay alert for danger.
[dice=Perception]1d20+9[/dice]Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-03-09T04:23:05ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#682017-03-08T07:49:56Z2017-03-08T07:49:56Z<p>The Gui gulps and nods.</p>
<p>As if on cue, a loud thump from upstairs followed by the sound of smashing ceramic resonates through the ceiling.</p>
<p>A young man's voice is heard over the din followed by the sound of screaming upstairs.</p>
<p><b>"It's flowing under the door! Someone find a way to stop it!"</b></p>The Gui gulps and nods.
As if on cue, a loud thump from upstairs followed by the sound of smashing ceramic resonates through the ceiling.
A young man's voice is heard over the din followed by the sound of screaming upstairs.
"It's flowing under the door! Someone find a way to stop it!"Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-08T07:49:56ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#672017-03-07T06:03:25Z2017-03-07T06:03:25Z<p><b>"Alone except for the monster upstairs, you mean?"</b> Asks Tashi.</p>"Alone except for the monster upstairs, you mean?" Asks Tashi.Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-03-07T06:03:25ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#662017-03-06T11:06:20Z2017-03-06T11:06:20Z<p><b>"Zhang Haidai already leave with other Gui. We all alone here."</b></p>"Zhang Haidai already leave with other Gui. We all alone here."Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-06T11:06:20ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceShara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#652017-03-05T20:55:03Z2017-03-05T20:55:03Z<p><b>"And where is this Haidai now"</b> Shara says intentionally leaving of Zhang to further show her distaste for the Gui.</p>
<p>Meanwhile her tiger is still menacingly close to the Gui, close enough that the creature can feel the tigers hot breath on it's skin and smell the stench of her last meal.</p>
<p><span class="messageboard-dice"><b>Intimidate:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 ⇒ 8</span></p>"And where is this Haidai now" Shara says intentionally leaving of Zhang to further show her distaste for the Gui.
Meanwhile her tiger is still menacingly close to the Gui, close enough that the creature can feel the tigers hot breath on it's skin and smell the stench of her last meal.
[dice=Intimidate]1d20[/dice]Shara Dawn (alias of Uthraed)2017-03-05T20:55:03ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#642017-03-05T11:59:17Z2017-03-05T11:59:17Z<p>The Gui replies, still under the table.</p>
<p><b>"Zhang Haidai our chief. He order attack on palace. Says very important tea is here."</b></p>
<p>You recognize the word Zhang as being the Gui's word for a chieftain or king.</p>The Gui replies, still under the table.
"Zhang Haidai our chief. He order attack on palace. Says very important tea is here."
You recognize the word Zhang as being the Gui's word for a chieftain or king.Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-05T11:59:17ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceHuān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#632017-03-05T07:23:48Z2017-03-05T07:23:48Z<p>The priest sheathes his sword and taps his helmet and says, <b>"Sooo... I guess we check upstairs?"</b> He looks a bit sheepish about having stabbed the gui, then says, <b>"But you shouldn't have been stealing tea in the first place!"</b></p>The priest sheathes his sword and taps his helmet and says, "Sooo... I guess we check upstairs?" He looks a bit sheepish about having stabbed the gui, then says, "But you shouldn't have been stealing tea in the first place!"Huān Bō (alias of Jesse Heinig)2017-03-05T07:23:48ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalacePáihuái (alias of Neverithian)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#622017-03-04T11:04:39Z2017-03-04T11:04:39Z<p>At this point the Gui makes no move to leave or attack and if left alone retreats to under the table for safety. You still have a few places left to explore of course, and a new mystery on your hands:</p>
<p>What happened to the Gui? And where are all the Jade Tea Palace workers?</p>At this point the Gui makes no move to leave or attack and if left alone retreats to under the table for safety. You still have a few places left to explore of course, and a new mystery on your hands:
What happened to the Gui? And where are all the Jade Tea Palace workers?Páihuái (alias of Neverithian)2017-03-04T11:04:39ZRe: Forums: Play-by-Post: Jade Tea PalaceXiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)https://paizo.com/campaigns/TalesOfJiangshiJadeTeaPalace/gameplay&page=2#612017-03-04T04:49:46Z2017-03-04T04:49:46Z<p><span class="messageboard-dice"><b>sense motive:</b></span> <span class="messageboard-dice">1d20 ⇒ 20</span></p>
<p>Xiang studies the gui closely as the fellow speaks, studying his body language.
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<b>"I think he's telling the truth."</b></p>[dice=sense motive]1d20[/dice]
Xiang studies the gui closely as the fellow speaks, studying his body language.
"I think he's telling the truth."Xiang Tashi (alias of Waterhammer)2017-03-04T04:49:46Z