#story_event #Gorm Approaching their quarry, the survivors are overcome by a sickening miasma. When the survivors arrive at the showdown, each survivor **Approaches the Cave**. During the aftermath, all victorious survivors make a **Blind Exit**. ### Approach the Cave Roll 1d10 | 1d10 | Result | | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | 1 - 3 | The weak stomach prevails. You **Stop at the mouth** of the Gorm's den, doubled over in pain. Roll on the table below. | | 4 - 7 | The entrance to the Gorm's den swims with putrid vapor. As the survivors consult amongst themselves in hushed, rasping tones, you decide to combat the miasma with a little ingenuity, putting your waist armor on your head. Add your current waist armor points to your head armor points and reduce your waist armor points to 0. <br><br>Gain +2 insanity and +2 survival. | | 8 - 10 | Tears streaming and lungs burning, you **Stumble into the Den**. Roll on the table below. | **Stop at the Mouth** Roll 1d10 | 1d10 | Result | | ----- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | You are hopelessly sickened and crawl your way back to the settlement without arriving at the showdown. | | 2 - 7 | Incessant coughing. Suffer the [[body\|collapsed lung]] severe body injury. | | 8+ | You heave until you retch nothing more than bile. Suffer 1 event damage to the body location that ignores armor. | **Stumble into the Den** Roll 1d10 | 1d10 | Result | | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | Your tears obscure your vision. Gain -1 accuracy token. | | 2 - 7 | ou fall to your knees, sinking into the muck. When you regain your footing, you find yourself clutching a clean, bleached bone. Gain 1 Monster Bone basic resource. | | 8+ | The fumes burn your brain. Suffer the [[brain\|frenzy]] brain trauma. | ### Blind Exit Each victorious survivor rolls 1d10. Sickened and exhausted, the survivors attempt to investigate the hazy Gorm den. | 1d10 | Result | | ----- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 - 3 | You stumble, lost and gagging in the caustic mist. The enervating effects of your surroundings take their toll. Suffer -1 permanent strength. You emerge dragging 1 random basic resource in your spasming fists. | | 4 - 6 | You find the jiggling, delicate mass of a newborn Gorm helplessly laying in an oozing nest of debris. If you have 3+ courage, you may slay the infant and gain 1 random Gorm resource. If you do, the ghostly cry of the dying Gorm shakes you to your core. Gain the **Megalophobia** disorder. If you do not slay the infant Gorm, you stumble away from the nest, flailing wildly in the blinding mist. Gain +1 understanding and the **Honorable** disorder. | | 7 - 9 | Crawling on your hands and knees to avoid the burning mists, pools of acid burn your limbs. Gain the [[Acid Palms]] ability and suffer -1 permanent movement. If you have the [[Legendary Lungs]] secret fighting art, you spend extra time exploring and emerge with an **Acid Gland** Gorm resource.<br><br>![[Acid Palms]] | | 10 | Gasping in the den's thick mist, you struggle to breathe. You may spend 3 survival to gain the [[Legendary Lungs]] secret fighting art. |