The Story Index

[JewellRavenlock]

A list of story-lines and their timetable.

[JewellRavenlock]

A Family Affair
Jewell is press-ganged into service to her family in Faerie, and the consequences ripple through her life for years.

The Main Event

• Divergence (2009): Jewell is given a vision of her future and a choice to make regarding which path she will take.
• Things Fall Apart (2009): The Ta-Neer Family steals Jewell's children from their beds and she goes after them, possibly leaving RhyDin forever.
• Save Me (2013): After several years, Jewell returns to RhyDin in disguise and missing a majority of her magic and her children.
• Exsanguination (2015): It's been six years in RhyDin since her children were taken and Jewell is ready to get them back.
• Days of the Phoenix (2015): Jewell rises from the ashes of her grief and takes matters (and revenge) into her own hands by selling her True Name.
• Ashes to Ashes (2016): A ghost from the past is rising up and all Jewell's actions have consequences.
• We All Fall Down (2016-2017): Jewell got vengeance for her children two years ago, but she is still paying the price for selling her True Name and now has to face the Temple of the Divine Mother as a result.
• The Faerie Queen (2017-2018): Jewell's days are numbered after Kal stabbed her in the heart to end the battle with the Temple of the Divine Mother yet Jewell must face a new array of foes--Belladonna and the Night Court.

Side Hustle

• Mirror Mirror (2013)
• The Worst Shape of My Life (2013-2014)
• In the Spirit of Self-Sacrifice (2014)
• A Checkup from the Neck Up (2014-2015)
• The Stolen Child (2015)
• Bending But Never Breaking (2017)

The Temple of the Divine Mother
By selling her True Name to The Vessel in order to take vengeance for the death of her children, Jewell sets in motion an epic battle that will play out on the streets of RhyDin.*

The Main Event

• Days of the Phoenix (2015-2016): Jewell sells her True Name to The Vessel in order to take vengeance for the death of her children.
• Sapphires Are Forever (seventeen posts) (May-June 2016): The Temple of the Divine Mother attempt to get back at Jewell by going after Sapphire.
• The Faerie Godmother of Little Elfhame (two posts) (July 2016): Jewell plans to send Lirssa away on business.
• Playing with Matches (July 2016): Lirssa plans to leave RhyDin on a business trip for House of Summer.
• Contractual Obligation (August 2016): Lirssa has a business meeting on the Dionysius.
• Stand Together Posters (October 2, 2016): A group is organizing meetings to protect human rights in RhyDin.
• Beware the Seeds You Sow (October 5, 2016): Things go wrong upon Dionysius when a group from the Temple of the Divine Mother attacks Lirssa.
• Moxie Hailing Frequency (post) (October 5, 2016): A message from Lirssa's comm device reaches RhyDin.
• Ashes to Ashes (October 2016): The body count is rising as Jewell tries to find out who killed Lirssa and why.
• Death in Little Elfhame (October 18, 2016): A young man in Jewell's employ dies at the hands of the Temple of the Divine Mother.
• The Faerie Godmother of Little Elfhame (one post) (October 2016): Jewell prepares herself for battle against an unknown foe
• Time to Wake Up
• New Posters Around Town: End Oppression!
• We All Fall Down
• The March to End Human Oppression (playable) and The March to End Human Oppression (thread)
• Protest March in Progress
• Pro-Human Protests and Sit-Ins (Playable) and Pro-Human Protests and Sit-Ins (Thread)
• Violence in Little Elfhame
• Self-Defense Classes
• New Safety Precautions in Local Businesses
• Non-Humans Not Wanted
• Boycott Shops
• Couple Attacked
• Explosion in Little Elfhame
• Weapons Stockpile Found
• Temple notifies followers of impending "Cleanse"
• The Temple of the Divine Mother: The Cleanse ((OOC thread and links to related threads))
• City Under Attack by Temple Forces, Supporters
• Sanctuary
• Unrest Continues in Much of the City
• Check-In Board (thread) and Check-in Board Set Up (playable)

Notable Mentions

• Intercourse (post) (Thursday, 18 February 2016): Jewell deals with the lingering effects from her time in the Temple of the Divine Mother.
• Intercourse (post) (Monday, 22 February 2016): Jewell suffers from PTSD symptoms after selling her True Name.
• The Faerie Godmother of Little Elfhame (two posts) (February 2016): Jewell goes into business with Lirssa shortly after selling her name
• Faerie Godmother Makes a Deal (February 2016): Lirssa pays the price for Jewell's help in setting up Summerlane
• Beneath the Bruise (May 2016): Jewell and Lirssa try to patch things up between them
• The Faerie Godmother of Little Elfhame (three posts) (September 2016): Jewell deals with the problems connected to Humanity First in Little Elfhame
• The Green Knight
• Outward Appearances (December 2016): Lirssa and Jewell try to be more open with each other
• Bending But Never Breaking
  
  *Many of the links to playables for this story line will re-direct to the forums on rdi.dragonsmark.com where they were originally posted.

The Deep Dreaming
Jewell meets Dom and trades her memories of her children to save Sapphire's life.

• The Deep Dreaming (2019): Sapphire gets hurt and Jewell makes a bargain to save her life

[Bailey Raptis]

I'm still in the process of moving things over here, but here's what I've got so far for Bailey -- this will be a living document, so things might get moved around and changed as I write my way through it.

Main threads

• Stolen Ones: May 2015- present. Introduces Bailey Raptis and the Raptis family. Currently incomplete.
• Hidden in Plain Sight: August 2015 - February 2016. Introduces the Stolen Ones/Changeling Courts, and Bailey's issues in dealing with them. Completed, in a manner of speaking. Chronologically speaking, Bailey's story picks up here.
• Off-World: November 26, 2016 - January 2017. Bailey goes to hunt his fetch. n.b.: I've locked this thread and decided not to post what happens while Bailey is off-world, but you can read the end result of his fetch hunt in the second half of this post.
• How a Resurrection Really Feels: May 1, 2017 - July 2017. Bailey recovers from the coma he suffered after teleporting across the universe back to RhyDin. Currently incomplete, although events have occurred IC.
• Ascension: Events from when Bailey returned to RhyDin for good in July 2018, and flashbacks to events between July 2017 and July 2018, when he was exiled from the city. Concludes with Bailey's trip to Faerie to confront his Keeper on June 21, 2019, and the aftermath of those events on June 27, 2019.
• Coup de Main: February 18, 2019 - June 20, 2020. Worried upon Bailey's ascension to Archmage, his enemies within two rival factions of the Stolen Ones join forces to attack his friends in order to take him down.
• Genesis/Metamorphosis: May 14, 2019 - present. Third-person scenes dealing with Bailey's slow transformation(?) into a Fae.

Side Posts/Miscellany

• Back to the Celestial Tower: May 6, 2020. Bailey returns to the Celestial Tower, and receives some gifts and messages while doing so.
  
• The Blessings of Beltane (2020): Bailey receives his blessing for Beltane 2020.
  
• Hedging Their Bets, Parts 1-3: Part of the general "The Eldritch Servant storyline. First link goes to start of post. December 18, 2019. Mallory and Bailey spring a trap for some cultists.
  
• The House Always Wins, Parts 1-4.: Link goes to first post of scene. Scene played and co-written with the players of Ebon, Mallory, and Runt. October 17, 2019. Bailey, Ebon, and Mallory rescue Runt from an underground fight club.
  
• Bailey for Governor 2019!: Bailey is nominated to run for governor of RhyDin in the fall of 2019 by Twilight Isle's goblins.
  
• Beltane Blessing: April 27, 2019. Bailey receives his blessing and the Beltane 2019 title of Lord of Bloodstone.
  
• Endless Summer Seaside Party 2019: April 2019. Bailey surfs at Jewell's Endless Summer Seaside Party.
  
• A Letter to the 97th Diamond from the 67th Archmage
  : April 24, 2019.
  
• A Letter from the Archmage to the Keeper of Fire: April 22, 2019. A letter from Bailey to Andrea Anderson.
  
• The Oracle of Old Market: December 17, 2018. Bailey visits the Oracle of Old Market and sees his happiest memory. Includes a flash back to the Raptis family days.
  
• The Sculptor Starts: October 3, 2016. Bailey trots out statues to extend his influence as the new Archmage.
• Lessons From the Tower of Water: December 14, 2015 - September 23, 2016. Stories at the Tower of Water, when Bailey held that key.
• Letter to the Keeper of Water: August 2016. Written with Andrea Anderson. Making it snow on Twilight Isle in August.
• A Delivery to the Tower of Water: June 2016. Written with Addie. Addie sends cookies to Bailey at the Tower of Water.
• In Your Face (IFL Season 5): IFL Week 6, 2015. Bailey interviewed as part of ongoing In Your Face program for Iron Fists League.
• Squire of New Haven offer to Bailey: September 29, 2015.

[Mina]

The Story of Luka & Mina

Main Threads
The Fate of the Uremi (2018-2019): Luka and Mina first meet and their fate as champions of the Uremi is revealed.
Secrets of the Hall (2018-2019): Luka and Mina start to unravel the secrets of his ancestral home: Gaumond Hall.

Side Jobs
The Oracle of Old Market -- Mina (2018): Mina visits the Oracle of Old Market to see her happiest memory played out before her eyes.
Letters Home (2018-2019): Mina writes letters home to her bapa