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Rhagal and Ser Shadow, possibly cousins, also turned out to repay a favor to Martin, but for undisclosed reasons.
In It turned out that Martin had arranged to provide caravan guards to Polonian caravan master Percy du Ramshead to secure a shipment headed to Greenmouth from Highbridge. The adventurers were provided a few trinket magic items, a map, and instructions to seize the caravan and deliver it to a green barn about a day and a half into the mission. The wagon full of weapons was mentioned to be of particular significance. The full collection of workers associated with the caravan were Caravan Master Percy du Ramshead; his Guard Captain Zinedine the Caravan Guard; four native Riding folk that hired out as itinerant guards, Abel, Baker, Charlie, and Ahwschit; and the five adventurers.
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