Take tea with the Burly Lieutenant

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From: Among the Marauders


Hear more of the Clay Highwayman's story.

Unlocked with A Marauder of the Clay Highwayman 2

Locked with The Tale of the Clay Highwayman 6, A Game with the Clay Highwayman


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Tea with the Lieutenant

[...]The Lieutenant tells you what you already know: [...] once an Unfinished pirate from Polythreme. That he rebelled against the rule of the King [...] possession of a diamond from the Mountain of Light.

"[..]he used it ta do something th' King could nae abide."

Description summary:
The story advances each time you speak with him. The above description is the first part he tells you.

The Tale of the Clay HighwaymanDescription
3[...]The Lieutenant tells you what you already know: [...] once an Unfinished pirate from Polythreme. That he rebelled against the rule of the King [...] possession of a diamond from the Mountain of Light.

"[..]he used it ta do something th' King could nae abide."

4[...]"Our Clay Laird used th' Mountain-Sherd to fashion a companion[...]"

[...] forced by the King to take that companion apart, piece by piece by piece, and cast them into the sea.

[...]the Clay Highwayman walked into the sea after the pieces of his beloved[...]

5This time, you inquire about the Mountain-Sherd. What happened to it? […]

The Lieutenant tilts his head. "Isn't it obvious? 'e's put it into hisself. That's why we call 'im the Clay Laird – 'e's no subject of the King with a Hundred Hearts any longer."

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]