You are a hardworking young pottery maker in a land where computer and technology is sparse. Labor by hand is considered to be a high form. A village borders a lush forest. The other side is avoided territory occupied with a mix of humans and animals considered uncivil. The manager left a quota to be done by days end. When crafting a bowl, a child stares at you. Customers avoid him. Do you [[give him a bowl]], so he goes away or [[keep working]]?The boy got what he wanted and left. You keep working on your craft diligently and there is not enough clay. Then a monk asks you for one too. Unlike the boy you gave one to, she had change. Do you [[make another one]] or [[refuse]]?(set: $boy to true)You keep working on your craft diligently, regardless of losing customers, and there is not enough clay. Then a monk asks you for one too. Unlike the boy, she had change. Do you [[make another one]] or [[refuse]]? (set: $boy to false)You made a bowl out of mithril, gave it to the monk, then proceeded on something else. The manager wanted at least fifteen bowls made and you're at eight. Do you [[take a break]] or [[continue]]?(set: $monk to true)The monk showed her gratitude anyway and you both wish each other well. (set: $monk to false) The manager wanted at least fifteen bowls made and you're at eight. Do you [[take a break]] or [[continue]]?You snacked and laid down for thirty minutes. Customers are bargaining for wares. Do you [[give in]] or [[stick to the price]]?(set: $break to true)You reached your quota and can attend to other crafts and errands. Last minute customers bargain for a set of bowls. Do you [[give in]] or [[stick to the price]]? (set: $break to false)You gave in and the customers left happy and so entranced with your art that they called off their work. They did not light the streets. (if:$boy is false and $monk is true)[The boy sits in the dark with your mithril bowl filled with steaming vegetables, because that good monk had plenty.](else-if:$monk is false)[A silhouette resembling a child can be heard breaking pottery and killing animals.][[Ending]]You held firm in the presence of bargaining. When closing the shop, they left to their night job lighting the streets. (if:$boy is false)[The boy from earlier seems happy basked in lights playing with animals.](if:$break is false)[You sleep uninterested with nightly events. It feels good after an honest day's work.](if:$boy is true)[You see three witches brewing a pot of boy remains by the forest. That bowl you gave to the boy earlier made him so happy, he ran away from adult supervision.] [[Ending]]Morning after night, you wake up and ready your wagon for mining. Two soldier arrest and escort you to the city chancellor; you are not sure why. They are impressed with your talent and pay you to craft with rare planet metals in their citadel.