-### The Tools of Diplomacy ###
+### The Eye of the Serpent ###
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-* The King of Chaos is dead, and the circumstances are murky.
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-* Amber has been asked to send some impartial observers for the transitional period.
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-* You are they.
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+* The King of Chaos and the Queen of Kashfa are still missing.
+* Osric has retreated for now into shadow around what appears to be a
+ previously unknown Pattern.
+* While the Elders make sure he doesn’t
+ leave, and protect Amber from any other plans he has set in motion,
+ it is left to our heroes to try and flush him out.
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#### Basic Information ####
-* Welcome to The Tools of Diplomacy, run by Senji and Shadow.
-* This is a loose continuation from last year's game The Path of Power, but new players and characters are welcome.
+* Welcome to The Eye of the Serpent, run by Senji and Shadow.
+* This is a continuation from last year's game The Tools of Diplomacy, but new players and characters are welcome.
* The characters may divide into two or more teams, and there may be competition between those teams.
* All the books are considered to be loosely canonical.
* Characters **must** be created before the con.