Random events / Animal illnesses
Colicky Horses
When it can happenLeaving a town
CooldownOnce per character
As you leave town, one of your cavalrymen finds his mount lying on the ground, whining in pain and refusing to get up. You're sure that he was careless and fed the animal too quickly after your arrival, as he was eager to get to the town's tavern.
Requirements
- Party has at least 15 mounted troops
Provide what care you can, even though it will slow you down and there is no sure chance of success
- Party becomes disorganized
- 1 mounted troop demoted to foot (50% chance)
Whip the responsible cavalryman for his negligence, and let him buy his own remount.
- Calculating +100
- Generosity -100
End the animal's misery quickly, and tell the horseman that you will not trust another poor beast to his care.
- Mercy +100
- 1 mounted troop demoted to foot