Mournful Relative
Can anybody help us, please!
The Mournful Relatives appear in town squares.
Behavior
One Mournful Relative can be interacted with before unlocking the strongbox. One can be interacted with after.
Locations
Endeavours
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The First Mournful Relative will ask you to open the strongbox. You can do so by passing a +2 endeavour.
"*After some tinkering, you snap open the mechanism*
Afterwards, The Second Mournful Relative will tell you what the box's contents are and will give you one Knot of thankful wishes, placed directly into your inventory.
Dialogue
First Mournful Relative Dialogue
Dialogue conditions | Dialogue |
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When you speak to the First Mournful Relative | Thank you for stopping, Khelim. Me and my sister received this locked box from our dear departed uncle...It contains the secret family recipe of 'Ginsen's Potted Lark's Tongues'...Our family exported pots and pots of it to the South where it was a sought after delicacy. Our uncle kept secret the recipe and the trick of how trick of how he could capture all the larks needed to collect all the lark tongues required. Over a hundred tongues were used for each po |
When you speak to the First Mournful Relative again | Southerners are prepared to pay small fortunes for each pot. If we could only get the recipe, our futures would be set. If we could only open the lock to the box! Uncle Ginsen never gave us the key! |
Mournful Relatives Dialogue
Dialogue conditions | Dialogue |
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When you speak to The Second Mournful Relative after successfully completing the endeavour | You did it, Wanderer! Thank you so much! At last the secret recipe is ours! I sure hope there aren't too many exotic ingredients in there...Let's read what it says! "Dear nieces, in the event of my tragic death...Here follows the secret recipe of my tragic death...Here follows the secret recipe of 'Ginsens Potted Lark's Tongues' You take: 1 Lark's Tongue 1/2 Ox Mince Pickle for 3 weeks. |
When you speak to The Second Mournful Relative a second time after failing the endeavour | We suspect he changed his mind to share his recipe at the end, and took the key with him to his grave. |