#RPGaDAY2026: Day 20 Promise

A promise on Yog is not a small thing.In a kinder world, a promise might be comforting. A vow between friends. A pledge of love. A hand held across a difficult moment. Yog is no place for such niceties.One does not make a promise on Yog and think little of it.A promise here has the potential to be a weapon, a curse one bears because there is no other option. Veyra Shadowraven is well aware of that. In giving her word to see the Ash Witch’s work through, she has made no light promise.The legacy of the Ash Witch was never an easy one to inherit. What she left behind is a world dyingg by inches, unfinished business, refugees in need of protection, tyrants to be put down and witches to be saved. To put your name to carrying on is to take on the cost and perhaps come to terms with the fact you will not be thanked for the lengths you have to go.In Veyra's case, she is now a wanted "terrorist" and even worse, "a witch against the Priest-Kings."That is the thing about promises in fantasy…