In His Dark House
Campaign Name: "In His Dark House"
Type: Tabletop
Setting: Changeling World of Darkness
Premise: A ancient Freehold has emerged from the dreaming and the PCs are called to explore its dungeons to find the owner's lost memories.
ST: Abigail Corfman
Characters:
Hedge: A troll wilder who's fascinated by nature. Has a pet dog named Scruffy. Played by Naomi.
Jil: A knocker wilder who's studying architecture. Has a pet book named Seymour. Played by Becca.
Edda: Boggan baker/catburgler grump. Very grandmotherly. Makes pies. Is sensible. Played by Danya, then by Abigail.
Lord Gabriel Juniper: Ancient Sidhe Fae of unimaginable power. Kind of out of it. NPC.
Quotes
Becca (Whose character has Willow Whisper): I want to talk to the wall.
Abigail: So talk to the wall. But it’s going to be like talking to a wall.
Hedge opens a door, looks through, then closes it again.
Edda: What is it?
Hedge: Stabbity death.
Don’t even insinuate that I’m the dream of a hippy activist.
- Hedge
Hey Hedge, quick lesson in architecture. If you do that, we all might die.
- Jil
Jil: That sounds like the sound of our imminent doom.
Edda: Well, it’s a very quiet imminent doom, I can’t even hear it.
Jil: That’s the worst kind.
Think about that next time you eat meat.
- Hedge after Jil criticized monsters for eating a manatee
I’ll have you know that meat grows in refrigerators.
- Jil
Note to self. Don’t take over world. Take over google.
- Danya
Hedge: Knifemakers don’t eat you. They jus’ stab you.
Jil: Right. And then they take you to their lesser know cousins. The Forkmakers. And THEY eat you.
Whenever I think someone’s watching us, I’m just going to start knitting.
- Edda, abusing the Boggan birthright
I did not keep you in the know because that was not a know I had to keep you in.
- Blackwater on why she didn’t tell the PCs about Lord Juniper's past
Hey Sluagh. Sluagh! Sluuuuagh! Sluagh sluagh sluagh.
- Jil, looking for a Sluagh.
(Hedge glares at Jyl after encountering a particularly unpleasant piece of architecture.)
Jil: What? This is somehow my fault ‘cause I’m a knocker?
Abigail: Oh right. Jil, roll remembrance.
After Hedge gets eight successes at hearing a whispered conversation.
Becca: All right, all right. You hear the damn conversation.
Abigail: And not only that, but...
Naomi: I know their favorite color.
And I know, from the tone of their voice, that she had pasta for breakfast.
- Naomi
You are...loyal to my master and that incites fondness in me.
- Blackwater, trying to have a moment with Hedge
Come back anytime you’re in a great deal of pain!
- The Healer
I don’t do everything just to piss Blackwater off.
- Jil
I’m probably the most banal person here. I’m from Texas.
- Hedge
Jil: Is Boggan sex really quick?
Edda: That’s not work, dear, that’s play.
Jil: What about Boggan prostitutes?
Edda: We’re...not very popular, I suppose.
Hedge: Jil’s their surrogate mother.
Jil: Hedge is their surrogate lesbian mother.
The Healer is standing in his garden, hitting the plants with a stick and screaming ‘GROW!’
- Abigail
And I should penalize you for being large and blue, but whatever.
- Abigail on Hedge sneaking
Naomi: That’s my bunk..
Abigail: Roll it. I hate you all. Roll it.
Naomi: I wonder what her family thought when Hedge went unseelie.
Abigail: They thought she was having her period.
Jil (on the baby Knifemakers): Aren’t they cute?
Rose: They're terrifying.
Jil: Yes, but in a cute way.
I really, seriously doubt Knife will permanently injure her. Intentionally.
- Lord Juniper on Hedge's duel with Knife
I want a front row seat so I can see and if I need to rush in and do something stupid.
- Jil
Jil: If I get old and powerful, can I have my own castle with memories in it?
Lord Juniper: Only if you also take the cadre of tactless adolescent girls you will need to recover them.
Hedge: I think holding on when you need to...that’s more about being a troll than...strength.
Jil: You’re so cute.
Hedge: I’m not cute. Fuck you.







