Worked Example: fantastic bureaucracy

I ran a Stonetop session today where I decided an old Hillfolk woman wanted Blodwyn (a PC) to drop the Twisted Spear on the ground. The woman needed this before her Hillfolk group, the Blue Badger Band, would help hunt a monster that had penned them into their camp. Blodwyn did not like this. She sees herself as the rightful wielder of this potent artifact and had, moments before, declared that…