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nayo [2026/01/07 01:43] – [Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4)] mfenricknayo [2026/09/09 22:13] (current) – [Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6)] mfenrick
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 >//“Some think that cartography is simply about charting the lands, but there’s more to it. I travel and explore. I make notes about local customs and sketch wildlife. My maps tell the story of my journeys. They represent both the land and all the life that grows from it.”// - Nayo - The Hive (GS-ADV3) >//“Some think that cartography is simply about charting the lands, but there’s more to it. I travel and explore. I make notes about local customs and sketch wildlife. My maps tell the story of my journeys. They represent both the land and all the life that grows from it.”// - Nayo - The Hive (GS-ADV3)
  
-Artwork adorns the border of her maps. These add a personal touch to her explorations. Some artwork represents friends she has made. Other work is more abstract and represents upcoming war or turmoil.+Artwork adorns the border of her maps. These add a personal touch to her explorations. Some artwork represents friends she has made. Other work is more abstract and represents upcoming war or turmoil. - Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4)
  
  
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 ==== The Hive (GS-ADV3) ==== ==== The Hive (GS-ADV3) ====
  
-Met in the [[lower_chambers|Lower Chambers]] of the [[insectoid|Insectoid]] [[hive|Hive]] after attempting to rescue the [[immortal_knight|Immortal Knight]] [[imbri|Imbri]] from the [[insectoid|Insectoids]], Nayo requests help in mapping out the tunnels:+Met in the [[lower_chambers|Lower Chambers]] of the [[insectoid|Insectoid]] [[hive|Hive]], she is clearly wounded. Her wounds were received while attempting to rescue the [[immortal_knight|Immortal Knight]] [[imbri|Imbri]] from the [[insectoid|Insectoids]].  
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 +>//When I tried to make my way past the [[waterfall|waterfall]], the [[drone|drones]] turned violent. I'm not sure how I made it out alive. Every time I close my eyes now I hear the beating of their wings. I think I might be losing my mind.// - Excerpt from the journal of Nayo - The Hive (GS-ADV3) 
 + 
 +Nayo requests help in mapping out the tunnels:
  
   * Accept her request and agree to chart the [[hive|Hive]] on her behalf.   * Accept her request and agree to chart the [[hive|Hive]] on her behalf.
-  * Exercise caution by the advice of [[alpha-zero|Alpha-Zero]], [[construct|Construct]] bodyguard of [[gulpax|Gulpax the Crafter]].+  * Heed the advice of [[alpha-zero|Alpha-Zero]], [[construct|Construct]] bodyguard of [[gulpax|Gulpax the Crafter]], and exercise caution.
  
-At her camp in the [[lower_cavern|Lower Cavern]] of the [[Insectoid|Insectoid]] [[hive|Hive]], Nayo demonstrates a knack for shadow puppetry;+At her camp in the [[lower_chambers|lower chambers]] of the [[Insectoid|Insectoid]] [[hive|Hive]], Nayo demonstrates a knack for shadow puppetry;
  
 >//The fire's light casts shadows on the wall behind Nayo, who raises her hands to create a silhouette of a fluffy rabbit on the wall. The illusion is impressive. Nayo's shadow moves as if it had a life of its own.// - The Hive (GS-ADV3) >//The fire's light casts shadows on the wall behind Nayo, who raises her hands to create a silhouette of a fluffy rabbit on the wall. The illusion is impressive. Nayo's shadow moves as if it had a life of its own.// - The Hive (GS-ADV3)
  
 ==== Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4)==== ==== Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4)====
-Nayo accompanies you to [[kethra'steppe|Kethra's Steppe]]. She is invaluable as she points out the local landmarks and towns.+Nayo accompanies you to [[Kethra'Steppe|Kethra's Steppe]]. She is invaluable as she points out the local landmarks and towns. She is quick to offer aid where needed.
  
 >//“We must open Kethra’s gate and gain her aid, and not only to save the Heroes Guild. If my guess is correct, Ulos will soon be at war.”// - Nayo - Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4) >//“We must open Kethra’s gate and gain her aid, and not only to save the Heroes Guild. If my guess is correct, Ulos will soon be at war.”// - Nayo - Ascending Kethra's Steppe (GS-ADV4)
  
-As [[kethra|Kethra's]] gate opens, Nayo spies her childhood friend [[zug|Zug]] about to be ambushed by a small [[hobgoblin|Hobgoblin]]. Leaping through the gate, she startles both of them before you can react. [[kethra|Kethra]] slams the portal shut before you can offer any aid.+As [[kethra|Kethra's]] gate opens, Nayo spies her childhood friend [[zug|Zug]] about to be ambushed by a small [[hobgoblin|Hobgoblin]]. Leaping through the gate, she startles both of them before you can react. [[kethra|Kethra]] slams the portal shut before you can offer any aid. Her fate will remain intertwined with the final battle to come. 
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 +==== Saurian Wasteland (GS-ADV5)==== 
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 +Finding a [[secret_cavern|secret cavern]] in the [[saurian_wasteland|Saurian Wasteland]], you discover Nayo and [[imbri|Imbri]]. They have captured the [[gnoll|Gnoll]] [[awook|Awook]]. They accuse him of working with the [[order_of_assassins|Order of Assassins]]. Before you can get the whole story, [[awook|Awook]] frees himself. The ensuing battle is difficult and fierce. Darkness surrounds the combatants. 
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 +  * Side with Nayo. 
 +    * Drive [[awook|Awook]] out of the [[secret_cavern|cavern]]. 
 +    * He leaves you wounded in the darkness. Nayo does not survive the battle. 
 +  * Side with [[awook|Awook]]. 
 +    * Wound Nayo and she retreats in into the darkness. 
 +    * Nayo manages to knock you to the ground. 
 + 
 +==== Frozen Expanse (GS-ADV6)==== 
 +Assuming that Nayo survived the battle in the [[secret_cavern|secret cavern]], you will next find her inside a not-so-secret cavern in the [[frozen_expanse|Frozen Expanse]]. The entrance is surrounded by mysterious purple flowers sprouting up from the ice. Nayo is quite interested in this native flora. She also is wearing a set of armor. - Explorer's Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-2) 
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 +>//“I got a promotion. Second lieutenant of the [[queen_s_guard|Queen’s Guard]]. To be honest, I liked my old job making maps, but [[gimnax|Queen Gimnax]] needs soldiers."// - Nayo - Explorer's Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-2) 
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 +[[yonlok|Yonlok]] and [[awook|Awook]] will confront the two of you in this cavern. 
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 +  * Slay [[yonlok|Yonlok]]. You allow Awook to bury his slain companion. - Explorer's Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-18) 
 +  * Nayo has to save your life. Singlehandedly, she drives them both from the cavern. - Explorer's Guide (GS-Guide-ADV6-19) 
 +==== Arcazion Pit (GS-ADV7)==== 
 +As the [[battle_of_the_arcazion_pit|Battle of the Arcazion Pit]] unfolds, Nayo may be seen fighting against one of the [[cyclops|Cyclops]] workers and the [[insectoid|Insectoid]] [[verash|Verash]], assuming she has survived previous encounters. 
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 +==== The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)==== 
 +Rumors abound that Nayo met her fate while fighting near the [[nursery|nursery]] in the [[battle_of_the_arcazion_pit|Battle of the Arcazion Pit]]. Her spirit is said to still guide those who wander. 
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 +>//"Even after her death, she helped weary travelers find their way."// - [[eklar|Eklar]] - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)
  
 +Yet, another story describes a different fate for Nayo. She is said to have met [[kethra|Kethra, Goddess of Gates and Thresholds]] and now wanders the [[planes|planarverse]], mapping and drawing many new marvels.
  
 +>//"Much of our knowledge of the [[planes|planes]] comes from Nayo's maps and drawings."// - [[eklar|Eklar]] - The Scrying Pool (GS-Epilogue)
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