Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Death In Glantri

 Some Notable ways that people end their lives in Glantri:


assassinated: 

 murdered: 
 killed in a magical duel: 
 lost in an expedition: 
 killed by summoned monsters: 
 died of plague:
suicide: 

 died by Meteor hit (or other wrath of heavens event)
 killed by a dragon: 
 killed by clerics: 
 killed by humanoids:
 killed by lycanthropes: 
 killed in battle: generally, not nobles

More common:
murder as a crime of passion: non-Flaemish non-noble non-wizard suitor


murder in the family as a power struggle: 

 magical duel backlash: possible victims, most any minor noble

died of plague, sickness, or natural disease and refused cleric's help


killed by lycanthrope related issue: especially tourists to Morlay-Malinbois


killed by humanoids: especially the Erewan elves
 


Never Mentioned 

-killed by a vengeful dwarf, Ethengar cleric, Sindhi thugee or Ylari zealot


killed in racial tensions, extremist groups, or rival Secret Crafts


got drunk, fell out of a gondola, and drowned in a canal: very unglamorous, but must be happening!


went skating on a frozen canal in winter, fell through the ice, and froze: yet another unglamorous way to die!


suicide after a political scandal
suicide after a social scandal
 

 death penalty for a crime

killed by a miscast spell: especially ambitious students at the Great School


killed by a magical practical joke: students at the Great School


killed by a curse: curse spell or a Witch's curse


Rarely Occurs:

died of old age
starvation
killed by bandits, thugs, whose only motive was to steal (They know not to steal from wizards!)


Must Never Happen Again:
killed in a laboratory accident!!!

 

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