Rumors heard throughout Oscura.


  • ICC

    Rumours circulate of a whispered meeting between a young Nobleman and an unknown swordsman in a local tavern. The meeting moved into the back room; where Strange lights and Magical emanations chased the vermin from the darkened corners of the tavern. Both men left soon afterwards.



  • *Vladimir Kursk, escorted by several guards returns to the city covered in blood with a body over his shoulder, as he walkt hrough the city to the docks he made sure no one saw the face of the body.

    Rumours say that Peacekeeper Sogar returned the body ti life*



  • _*Rumours around the various bars and inns in Oscura have a buzz regaurding the son of Duke Kursk.

    A few people saw him leaving the city via the westgate to the chasems beneth. returning later with a new greatsword strapped to his pack. Where did he get it?

    A few ideas spread about.. He fought a Koa Toa champion and won it.. Perhaps? He found it on the floor… Possiable? It was given to him by Elminster... Unlikely?_



  • A rumor is heard among the shady people of Oscura. Some of the beggars, thugs and cut throats of Oscura tell that there is a person who requires the services of people who are not afraid to get their hands dirty. Anyone who believes to be capable and interested is prompted to go to the wailing banshee and talk to the bartender for the job.

    // ooc: please send me a pm if you go to the banshee. Also remember that this rumor is mainly for the shady… people that are very well informed might off course also hear this.



  • A female half-elf with very long red hair and bright blue eyes has been seen lately speaking with the freed slaves in Oscura. The conversations are quiet and seem pleasant and she returns to speak to them again every couple of days



  • Rumors of a large amount of Nobles and Blooded members of Oscura traveling into the Crypts within the Undercity are spread throughout the slave pens and taverns. The speak of the Baron Theodore Locke requesting his son retrieve a black book from the crypt. It is unknown if the group was successful or not, but the dinner party held at the Banshee later that evening would indicate they were successful.


  • Legion

    The hin senator of Peltarch Martoushca Leaffall, flanked by the cleric Telli Thunden, we seen leaving the library. Marty seemed a bit agitated, lighting up her pipe as soon as she exits the building and drawing back deeply on it as if gaining some kind of relief from inhaling smoke.



  • _A notice is put forth to those in Oscura that the Noble Ferdinand Locke is seeking to employ a few able bodied persons to act as bodyguards, and to carry out any other tasks which may need to be done.

    The notice mentions to send word to his estate_

    OOC: PM me via forums if interested.



  • Three of Oscarans reconisable nobles were seen going down into the undercity crypts.. a few hours later they come bcak holding a number of possesions which they did not leave with, meeting Pytor and then heading off there own ways.



  • Vladimir Kursk has been visiting the Bodak more and more recently. His last few fights victorious, yet occasionly being beaten, but taking it gracefully. He seems to be training incredibly hard.



  • A new dome has appeared in the southwestern corner of The Forgotten City. At the same time, the usual entrance to the town Meeting Hall has been closed off.



  • Vladimir Kursk, son of Duke Andrey Kursk has been seen around the well asking for any adventurer types recently, whenever finding some heading out of Oscara, equipt for battle. Rumours circulate that he is heading off to find something, some say its merely sword practice. One drunk in the coppers says hes digging a tunnel trying to get to Thay. Who knows….



  • It appears Lord Gallows has mysteriously disappeared as of late. No one seems quite sure where he is, but no Black Lotus seem too worried.



  • SkullCrusher engineers can be seen constructing a large dome on the southeastern cave wall in The Forgotten City. A variety of guards watch over their progress and meet onlookers with a stern glare.



  • Spectators at the bodak recently were leaving the watchers area at speed after two of oscaras nobles, reconised as Vladimir Kursk and Ekmen Kyzanos were involved in a bow and arrow duel, arrows flew all over the bodak during this fight. yet the two left shortly after for the shiney coppers with smiles on there faces



  • _Recently, the Coppers was sealed shut after some well known surfacers were seen entering and talking to Lord Gallows. Amongst the surfacers were such faces as Senator Ronan, Captain Aelthas and Cerulean Knight Lycka, as well as the Oghman priest Terren and Sharessan priestess Hedia. Inside, several nobles of Oscura and other notables such as Pyotr the Guard Wizard, Maxmilian Locke, Thoth III Sakhmet, Vakdal Kyzanos and Bernard du Lorraine were known to be present for whatever happened.

    Hours went by, the doors still sealed, potential drinkers sent off at the door by the Red Falcons. Whatever transpired inside is not known to many, yet the surfacers were seen leaving with concerned looks on their faces and the Coppers was opened back up to the public once again._



  • It appears there was a minor function and party at the Shiny Coppers before the aforementioned sea trip. While it was unplanned, the Coppers quickly filled up with guests, and it was said that all had a joyous night of unusually free ale.



  • *A group of adventurers, aswell as a few of Oscra's Noble familys members left the shiney coppers and head down to the docks, heading off in a ship called the seafareers wife.

    A day or so later they returned carrying what looks like lumps of metal. Rumours circulate about what happened, some say they went mineing, some say they found large golums. Some say they went to stop a war. Whatever the reason they returned relitivly safely*



  • Recently some fights were held at the Brawling Bodak, attracting many spectactors. Notable fights were between Vladimir Kursk and Antigonos Komnenos (Komnenos won), Thoth III Sakhmet and a Hook Horror summoned by Pyotr (Thoth III won) and between Duke Andrey Kursk and an outsider in Sisterhood colours with a greataxe, whom the Duke prompty defeated after she defeated Vladimir.



  • _Rumours spread of a group of men, half of them Grey Blades, came into Oscura baring the bloodied head of the traitor Wert Gravedigger upon a pike.

    Many commoners and even Maximilian Locke and Thoth III Sakhmet saw the spectacle, and there was much joy from the defeat of a traitor to Oscura._