Arrive at the Pech de Bugarach and strike a deal with the magi; escort a party to find and punish some brigands and recover a holy relic; take a trip to Carcassone to chase up a glassblower and return with more recruits, some Cathar refugees, and a creepy Bishop (+? Adventure).
Talk with a weird "wizard bishop" who comes to investigate the magi; teach corporals about proper drill (+2 Leadership).
Attend a Christmas feast at Montferrand, become involved in a drunken scuffle, defeat Lord Bernard at chess, and meet a very talented minstrel; discover that the minstrel is the King of the Pech and that he has kidnapped Lord Bernard's minstrel; enter the King of the Pech's Hall under magical duress against own recommendation - then leave quickly; escort Zola to meet the King of the Pech and return the minstrel to Lord Bernard who exiles him (mostly for his own safety); escort Zeebebah and Sertorius to the beseiged Castelnaudary; tell De Montfort he is unwise to maintain a seige over winter; help evacuate some civilian craftspeople from the citadel in some bizarre airlift operation (+? Adventure).
Visit Bernard de Montferrand and arrange for Arwa to study alongside his children while informing him about the planned storytelling festival; offer to train his levies more usefully in return for reasonable compensation; journey into an enchanted forest in search of magical berries and be utterly terrified by the howl of a great wolf; regroup fleeing men for the loss of only one (+? Adventure).
Reorganise the commune somewhat;(+2 Leadership); talk with creepy Bishop Maximillian.
Train corporals, help dispatch the West Wind, talk with Rafi about what Muslim women like as presents... (+4 Arabic).
Theorise about the organisation of large groups of armed people (+4 "Legion" Lore).
Drill and administrate! (+2 Leadership)
Drill and administrate! (+2 Leadership)
Practice Arabic (+4 Arabic).
Theorise about the organisation of large groups of armed people (+4 "Legion" Lore).
Drill and administrate! (+2 Leadership)
Drill and administrate! (+2 Leadership)
Practice Arabic (+4 Arabic).
Theorise about the organisation of large groups of armed people (+4 "Legion" Lore).
Drill and administrate! (+2 Leadership)
Successfully campaign to retake the castle of Bellaquin (+4 Story: +4 Strategy); broach the matter of the confederation with Lord Bernard de Montferrant and Sir Bohemond of the Bezu Commandery.
Practice knife-fighting (+4 Brawl)
Attend the storytelling contest and be surreptitiously insulted by Geoffroy; as a consequence seriously consider having an accident befall Geoffroy. Spend the rest of the season reading Epitoma de Re Militari (+10 Strategy) in a bit of surly mood.
Train some of the covenant children, including Arwa, in the use of knives as a means to defend oneself (+2 Brawl).
Travel with Zebeebah, Anatole, and Father Clement to Carvea Orbis to give Arwa over to Fahim for training; marvel at the unusual valley of the pacifistic magi; encounter some brigands in the service of the terrible Sir Bruyant; meet with the lord of Arques and persuade him to join a confederation & narrowly defeat him at chess; meet sundry other more or less demented lords and induce them to attend a summit at the Pech (Story: +2 Folk Ken, +2 Charm). Spend the rest of the time drilling the men and taking care of communal business with Margot.
Plan some expansions of the lands of the commune for the coming spring (+2 Leadership).
Read Epitoma de Re Militari (+10 Strategy).