🐅 Twelve Days of Wintermiss: Day 5 – The Gift of Stability
Sweetness, Strength, and the Faction War (December 17th in Cryselle)
Happy National Syrup Day to all the Tygerian monsters across the isles! Today, we celebrate the thick, golden sweetness that fuels our bodies against the winter chill. Tonight, we light the fifth ceremonial Aetherial Diya, bringing the light of the Vigil to its halfway point.
Night 5 Ritual: The Five Golden Rings and the Plumb
Tonight is dedicated to The Gift. In the shadow of the Faction War, stability is our greatest asset. Elders gift the youth with charms modeled after the Plumb of Gravity’s Anchor, reminding us to stay grounded when the Void tries to pull us astray.
In the Crystal Ice Palace Citadel, Queen Isdis has revealed a legendary treasure from the Tygerian Isles Treasure Book: The Five Golden Rings. These artifacts—Courage, Wisdom, Unity, Craft, and Hope—resonate with the Aetherial Corona, anchoring our reality against the Shadowfrost Arch Demon.
The Shadow's Strike: The Pot-Scraper (Ogre Lad Stats)
Grilla has sent her fifth son to sabotage our sweetness: The Pot-Scraper. He is a Winter Ghoulish Langley Ogre who seeks to defile our communal kitchens and scratch runes of despair into our pots
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Monster Stats (M!M! 2.7):
CON: 18 | STR: 15 | DEX: 21 | INT: 12 | LK: 9 | CHR: 3
Combat Adds: +15
Special: Shadow-Step (High Stealth), Rune of Despair (INT save or -5 to rolls), and Void-Gut (Immune to acid/poison).
If you catch him and grab his Bag of Foul Scraps, roll 1d6 to see what he's dropped:
Congealed Void-Soot (Ruins food)
Rusted Spurtle (Cursed stirring stick)
Scrapings of Despair (Causes temporary gloom)
Broken Menorah Branch (Warm with stolen light)
Shadowfrost Icicle (Never melts)
Stolen Golden Ring (Counterfeit) (Leaden deception)
Fylgja’s Conflict
On Ice Wyrm Mountain, the scent of maple and honey drifts upward. Fylgja watches the lights of Cryselle with a heavy heart. She is a Wild Card, torn between the territorial rage of her mother Lorea and the festive joy of the Tygerian monsters.
Guard your syrup and hold onto your rings, Tygerian monsters! Stay grounded!
— The Hedge Wizard of the Shreveport Cabin
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The following items are designated Product Identity of Arthur Earl C. Hedges Jr. / The Adventures of Captain Hedges: The world of Zimrala, the Ether Dragons and their portal mechanics, the specific "Hedge Wizard of the Shreveport Cabin" persona, the original adventure "The Drifting Tower of Frifon," and the Five Golden Rings. Monsters! Monsters! is a trademark of its respective owner. The monster stats provided here are compatible fan content and not an official product. © 2025 Arthur Earl C. Hedges Jr. All rights reserved. Product Identity & Legal The following items are designated Product Identity of Arthur Earl C. Hedges Jr. / The Adventures of Captain Hedges: The world of Zimrala, The Tygerian Isles, The Ether Dragons, The Tiger Force Shadow Saga, The specific "Hedge Wizard of the Shreveport Cabin" persona, The "Royal Cartographer" archetype and the character "Emperor Rajah, "Monsters! Monsters! and Humans, Humans (1st Edition) are trademarks of Ken St. Andre and Troll Godfather Press and are used with permission. The statistics and game mechanics provided herein are designated as unofficial playtest material for the Tygerian Isles campaign setting. © 2025 Arthur Earl C. Hedges Jr. All rights reserved.
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