#core #story_event #People_of_the_Lantern The group must decide what to do with their first survivor corpse. Choose one: - **The First Harvest** - **The First Grave** ### The First Harvest The settlement decides to harvest the body for resources. The settlement gains the **[[Cannibalize (Death Principle)|Death Principle: Cannibalize]]**. Find and place the card on the settlement board and note it on the settlement record sheet. After adding the card to the settlement roll 1d10. | 1d10 | Result | | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 - 5 | The settlement ritualistically divides the corpse with a sharp stone and grimly consumes the dead flesh. Gain a Founding Stone starting gear. All departing survivors gain +3 insanity. | | 6 - 10 | Nominate a survivor. The survivor frantically tears the corpse open and deeply drinks its blood. They decide that for ever new creature they eat, they will become stronger. The survivor gains +1 permanent speed. | ### The First Grave The settlement decides to build a small monument to mark their loss. The settlement gains the **[[Graves (Death Principle)|Death Principle: Graves]]**. Find and place the card on the settlement board and note it on the settlement record sheet. After adding the card to the settlement roll 1d10. | 1d10 | Result | | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 - 5 | The settlement gathers around the grave, each taking a moment to reflect the loss and their place in the darkness. All departing survivors gain +1 survival and +1 understanding. | | 6 - 10 | Nominate a survivor. With tears in their eyes, the survivor takes a shark of rock from the grave and marks themselves with it. They cherish this mark forever. The survivor gains +1 permanent luck. | If you are currently working your way through the **[[First Story]]**, return to the settlement section and proceed to the develop step.