Wandering Encounter: Wandering Caravan

What It Is

  • A traveling caravan with performers and a scouting faerie.

What is Known

  • A faerie scouts ahead for the caravan.
  • The caravan performs for rich people.
  • They are known to steal from those rich audiences during performances.
  • They do not steal from poor people.

Behavior

  • The caravan uses performance as cover for theft.
  • If the scouting faerie is attacked, she offers to grant wishes.
  • Those wishes are not true miracles but illusion-based tricks or convincing falsehoods.

People

Scouting Faerie

  • Scouts ahead for the caravan
  • Offers false or illusory wishes if attacked

Loose Threads

  • Who leads the caravan?
  • Why do they spare the poor but rob the rich?
  • How often do their false wishes lead to trouble later?
  • Is the faerie loyal, trapped, or simply amused by the work?