The Safe | Party Inventory | Summaries | Ace of Diamonds

Date:	3001-02-07
Location	Kwokara
XP (000s):	345.500/400
Level:	11
INSP:	1
Moon phase:
Current season:	Winter

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S105 : Exodus!

Session Date: 2024.09.08 1430

3001-02-04

• Emalas joins Logray to fix up the Golden One at the beach, he also collects sand for Nebulus
• Kwoks make stretchers for Jan and the Golden One to carry the sleeping dinosaurs on
• Ovak and Falkrunn try to get as many books as they can from Qooziekin’s library
• The Party promise Qooziekin spoils of the battle with Grannie Nightshade and Doktor Zogranda
• Landorn found a potential island for the creatures, and they are loaded into cages and onto Ace of Diamonds
• Emalas goes egg hunting with Kwok children
• Ovak, Falkrunn and Aramil, and Janice fly to the caldera of the volcano and enter the cave
  • Tracked Quetzalcoatlus tracks into the cavern
  • Killed two Quetzalcoatlus
  • Ovak and Aramil climb up to the nest and retrieve three eggs (at one point Aramil is almost eaten)
  • Aramil ziplined down, and Ovak climbed down leaving the rope
• Leave the volcano with Qooziekin and see two giants fighting in the caldera

3001-02-07

• Settled the Kwoks and dinosaurs on the new island,Kwokara, Janice also stays as does Qooziekin for the timebeing
• Prepare to set sail for Zyntium

INSP: 1

XP: 4600

S104 : Meeting Qooziekin

Session Date: 2024.09.01 1430

3001-02-02 0500

• The Party follow Asdor’s tracks and finds a camp with the tracks leading in two different directions
• Emalas and Ovak follow the tracks north to the beach where they find Asdor’s henchmen and Hill Giants with boats ready to take them aboard
• Aramil and Falkrunn follow the tracks west and uphill
• Emalas and Ovak backtrack to the first camp
  • Aramil and Falkrunn cross a river and fight a Spinosaurus, and kill it after Falkrunn is swallowed
  • As Falkrunn emerges from the belly of the dead beast, Aramil asks: “Can you heal me please?”
  • They find Spinosaurus eggs and mark on their map
• The volcano is becoming more smoky
  • They see Qooziekin the bird fly into the wrecked ship
  • Falkrunn accidentally stubs toe and yells (+1 INSP)
  • They see Asdor and his men in canoes, they flee when they see the party
  • Utahraptors drag off corpses
• Aramil and Falkrunn sneak around the dinosaurs and then backtrack to the camp where they meet Emalas and Ovak
• They return to the beach but the black ship has now gone
• They return to the lake, make camp and Emalas water walks to the wreck
• In the morning they use Waterbreathing potions to swim into the wreck of the Siren Song and up into Qooziekin’s Lair
• They meet Qooziekin and ask whether he’s responsible for the mountain exploding, he’s not. They try to persuade him that the island is going to be destroyed and also tell him about impending battles with Grannie Nightshade and also about Madnarg and Huul
• There are earthquakes
• Qooziekin volunteers to fly off to find the The Ace of Diamonds

3001-02-03 1400

• The Party return to the Kowk village
  • Aramil uses some rudimentary phrases from his Lexicon, and then Falkrunn uses the spell Tongues to talk with the tribe
  • The Party give Logray the ten volumes about The Golden One and he hopes to be able to fix him up using the books, Emalas will go with Logray
  • They tell the chief Chirpa that the people in the Black Ship escaped with the treasure but they have cleared the haunted area

INSP: 1

XP: 4000

S103 : Penneth Imryll’s Hideout

Session Date: 2024.08.27 1400

3001-02-01 1100

• Fought a T-Rex
  • Aramil hides and fires his bow from afar
  • Emalas climbs tree and jumps onto T-Rex head
  • T-Rex grapples Ovak with teeth and tries to swallow but fails
• Qooziekin the golden raven flies to the tree and talks to Cindel
• Cindel left at this point, he is not happy going into the ravine

3001-02-01 1200

• The Party enter the ravine and see a big fight between a Mummy Lord and Asdor and his henchmen
• The Party sneak by and investigate Penneth’s hideout, they take from the rooms:
  • Receipt from a stone mason called Neimon Oweland, from Saltmarsh
  • Lexicon of Kwok
  • Wizard scrolls
  • Maps (Underdark)
  • Ten Volumes about building The Golden One
• Aramil tries to pick lock of drawer in desk triggering poison gas trap
• Aramil pockets contents of the drawer (80pp, 300gp)
• Return to the bottle room and take the five bottles corresponding to the icons in the Index book:
  • Comet  - Stars floating
  • Sword - Black liquid
  • Sharkfin character - Green powder
  • Octopus - Brown liquid
  • Anvil - Grey powder
• Found Shark Fin bridge picture in the bedroom
• Took:
  • Mortar and pestle
  • Two random books from Penneth’s bedroom
  • Sapphires and Ruby
  • Dinosaur ivory gaming pieces
  • Quiver and 4 +1 arrows (Aramil)
• Falkrunn ran around all the rooms detecting magic, which was almost everything
• While the treasure is being looted the Mummy Lord comes back and they fight it
• Mummy hits emails with rotting fist, Emalas gets Mummy Rot, he was then stunned by the blasphemous utterance
• Ovak decapitates the Mummy Lord

3001-02-01 1300

• Went to the treasure room for a long rest
  • In Aramil’s four hours - he reads the lexicon (plus another four hours) 
  • In Emalas’s four hours - he is searching the rooms again ensuring he hasn’t missed anything
  • Falkrunn removes curse on Emalas
• Search the Mummy - nothing found
• Takes two hours to get to the top of the ravine (because Asdor exploded parts of the path)
• Asdor’s henchmen are wearing badges in the shapes of a shield with a wand

S102 : Encountering Isla Sanclare

Session Date: 2024.08.21 1400

3001-01-30 0710

• Part of the forest closest to The Party catches fire
• A stegosaurus, with three behind flee from the forest frightening Aramil & Ovak.
• Emalas tried to push some falling trees back but got burned
• Falkrunn noticed rain clouds and then casted Create Water to make a line of water dowsing the unburnt area of the forest
• From a secluded hill The Party observe the Black Ship off the coast near a small island
• Acid rain, they see a large Golden Raven circling above
• Two Allosaurus ambush and are defeated by The Party
• Continue through the forest to the centre of the island with Emalas actively looking for ambushes
• Defeat Triceratops

3001-01-30 0930 Kwok Village

• See the villagers swinging over top the island into the treetop village
• Falkrunn casts Enhance Ability on Emalas
• Emalas walks on water to get to the pallisade
  • Emalas talks in elvish and sign language and tries to get the Kwoks to open the pallisade door using a variety of techniques including showing the purple orbs
  • Bows down and presents the orb at the entrance with great reverence
• Falkrunn casts Control Water - Part Water
• The rest of the players walk across the lake bed and put the rest of the orbs next to the other one
• A Kowk opens the gates and they all bow to each other
• Introduce each other
  • Chukha Trok - Senior Warrior has a Velociraptor skull as a helmet
  • Chirpa, Official Chief and his Queen Asha Fahn
  • Logray - the witch doctor
  • Cindel - Guide
• After conversation finally they decide to show The Party the chest which contains
  • Penneth’s Plea
  • Map of the Island
  • Scroll of Tongues which Falkrunn casts

3001-02-01 0500

• After making friends and a long rest they agree to send Cindel with The Party into the interior of the island
• Defeat eight Velociraptors
• Cindel leads The Party to the edge of the ravine, there is a T-Rex blocking the path

INSP: 0

XP: 4000

RULES CHANGE!

Allowed four short rests each one takes 1-2 hours and replenishes ¼ HP back

S101 : Exploring Isla Sanclare

Session Date: 2024.08.19 1400

3001-01-29 0900 At The Holy Elf

• Goals:
  • Janice Hommond gives The Party a special tranquilliser to use on weapons against the “dragons”
  • Goal is to defeat and capture, and hopefully ascertain “weak points” so that others can help with the rescue
  • Collect sand for the beach which Nebulus can use for his new telescope mirrors
  • If possible investigate the special weapon that Penneth Imryll devised according to legend that could kill Grannie Nightshade
  • Rescue any indigenous peoples
  • Janice and Jan Hammerfist will follow on in the Ace of Diamonds once it’s been fixed up
• The Party sang the Song of the Eagle and cast light on the Ruby (Emalas has to sing the song by himself afterwards as the first singing seemed to have no effect (neither did Emalas’ until later)
• Frank & Ernest turn up later in the morning, they have been advertising RestBrew along the Barratsee Road and now are looking for passage back to Saltmarsh
• Stormwing arrives and Nebulus persuades him (with the help of The Party’s crate of haddock) to fly them to Isla Sanclare
• It takes six hours for them to fly to the island, they get a bird’s eye view of Zyntium and surroundings

3001-01-29 1700 Isla Sanclare

• Explore the cliffs and caves and kill giant crabs and small skeletons, and take their glowing purple orb necklaces
• They camp in the cave and hear in the night strange horn noises and tremors from the mountain

3001-01-30 0500

• Kill more skeletons in caves
• Walk north and Ovak sees giant footprints in the forest
• Find a clearing and incapacitate the Giant Golden Statue
• Hear another horn sound that sounds different to the one last night

S100 : Conference At The Holy Elf

Session Date: 2024.07.23 1600

3001-01-28 1700 At The Holy Elf

• Mayviz & Syd explain to The Party that a sign will be put up to see whether anyone claims Shamblatch’s Warehouse, after a month it will be auctioned off
• The Party and Mayviz & Syd return to the warehouse and steal the Restbrew and the painting, they give them one of the barrels of Restbrew, the rest goes on to The Ace of Diamonds
• Jan Hammerfist is at the docks helping them build the cages

3001-01-28 1900 The Conference

• The Conference
  • Aramil proposes a decoy group of clerics at the docks of Plenswic, and another group comes in nearer the city in a pincer movement, general agreement at this plan
  • Farnard & Shanktang bring in the dead body of Sir Simon Nesterdorn, who tried to fight Doktor Zogranda and died
  • Falkrunn, Emalas and Hope move his body to a room in the pub
  • Falkrunn and Emalas tell stories to the clerics about how they held out in Plenswic and also fought monsters in the Underdark, they tell the clerics that they support them in purging Plenswic of the vampire threat
  • While The Party is away the Deathbringers are to continue low-risk forays into Plenswic to keep the undead at bay
• Nebulus’ mission
  • Aramil and Ovak talk to Nebulus about Tenelia’s staff, Eldor and the threat from Grannie Nightshade
  • Nebulus wants The Party to visit Isla Sanclare to do the following:
    • Gather sand from the beach in sacks so that he can use it to grind a magic mirror for his telescope
    • Rescue some dragons using a special tranquilliser, cage them up and transport them off the island
    • Talk the indigenous occupants of the island if they are intelligent
    • Explore the island for the possibility of Penneth Imryll’s hideout
    • The Angry Mountain will erupt at some point, so there is a time constraint
    • Janice will join The Party along with Landorn once the Ace of Diamonds is fixed up
    • Jan Hammerfist will join them

3001-01-29 0900

• Mayviz & Syd bring thankyou presents: A heart shaped wreath and a crate of haddock
• The Party have the Ruby and Nebulus will talk to Stormwing about flying them somewhere that isn’t the Barratsee Road

S099 : Defeating Shamblatch

Session Date: 2024.07.21 1500

3001-01-28 1400 Shamblatch’s Warehouse

• Aramil picked lock of Warehouse room
  • Found three barrels of Restbrew
• Party kill Vampire Spawn in Shamblatch’s office
• Desk has pile of papers, old manifests etc
• Aramil cracks safe and finds
  • 100gp
  • 250sp
  • Deeds of the Warehouse made out to Shamblatch
• In the courtyard The Party defeat three spectres
• On the wharf, Ovak slips but sees the black ship they’d seen near the island, floating just outside Zyntium harbour
• Kill six giant rats in the ground floor of the lookout tower
• Kill two more Vampire Spawn (inc Shamblatch) in the upstairs of the tower

INSP: 2

XP: 6150

S098 : Returning to Zyntium

Session Date: 2024.06.23 1430

All the pubs are annoyed with the lack of payment and lack of RestBrew

3001-01-22 1900 Gellen’s Leaving Party

• Odium is now at the Abbey Isle Lighthouse
• Big Nev has gone to help Stantflak with the setting up of the farm
• Manistrad is waiting patiently for Stantflak to deliver Arkroot, and is going to attend the funeral of King Vestian III - she is stressed about this formal event because she will be grilled on the underperformance of the mine
• Gellen has a very small Party
  • Eda is at Gellens Party, in the past she has been frosty towards Gellen but since he protected her at Red Larch she has taken a shine to him
  • Jan tells stories and sing songs, some of these are more recognisable to the well-read Aramil
  • Amelia tells The Party about a scroll she has found which describes a treaty between Grannie Nightshade and Penneth Imryll saying that “land west of Saltmarsh (and including) will belong to Penneth Imryll and his domain over the lizard people and all sundry marsh and flood folk”

3001-01-23 0600 Saltmarsh Docks

• Siegfried and Brother Foldor turn up at the last minute, wanting to join the fight against the vampires (they’d spent time with Emalas and Falkrunn and were inspired )
• Waving them off, Gellen and Eda arm in arm, Amelia, Keledek, the fishermen, Sebastian the songmaster, singing
• They see a peaceful Kraken
• Lighthouse blasting out light
• Ben Mayswith in Sparrowhawk, with another speedboat in the distance

3001-01-25 1700 Anapac Archipelago and Isla Sanclare

• Crew member spots black ship
• Thizenor is visited by a golden raven telling them it is dangerous and that they should leave
• Storm blows up
  • Emalas helps with rigging
  • Jan and Ovak help with the rudder
  • Falkrunn casts bless on Jan, Ovak and Emalas
  • Aramil helps Thizenor with directing crew and map reading (he throws a 3 and the ship hits a rock)
  • Ace of Diamonds take a real battering and is seriously damaged

3001-01-28 1000 Zyntium

• The Party says thankyou to Jan and asks him if he sees Frank & Ernest on Barratsee Road tell them to meet The Party at The Holy Elf.
• Lanterns up all around Zyntium
• The Ancient Players ask Aramil if he will play a part in their new adaptation of Dr Strangelove, which he accepts, they also tell them about the evil forces from Plenswic
• The Party go to The Halls of Knowledge, and Quickfoot Yappybiggins tells them that Janice Hommond is staying at The Holy Elf
• Siegfried and Brother Foldor book rooms at The Holy Elf
• The pub is empty as a lot of the clerics are in Plenswic and they’re waiting for guests to arrive for the conference
• The Party overhear a halfling flower seller and an Orc fisherman complaining about the gloom and death in their part of the docks

3001-01-28 1400 Investigating the Warehouse at Zyntium Docks

• Aramil’s sword glows, and The Party fight two Vampire Spawn in the main area of the warehouse

INSP: 2

XP: 3600

S097 : Delivering Zenberg

Session Date: 2024.05.26 1430

3001-01-17

• Landorn is drinking at the The Adventurer’s Rest because The Empty Net was full of dodgy fishy people and a big fat bullywug called Slat Slash Shhhhhhh who was horrible to be around
• Thizenor is getting back to his roots with lizardfolk religion

3001-01-18

• Aramil is resting and researching at Eliandor’s library about Galactacus and The Three forests, and other local history Keledek, Quinlar and Amelia also help with translations
• Falkrunn helps out in Red Larch tending to the wounded
  • She sees the Northill halflings there and Erlerick the Wizard
  • Erlerick helps patch up the pallisade
  • Several of the troops are well enough to go back to Burle
  • Falkrunn & Erlerick go back to Saltmarsh
• Ace of Diamonds heads for Seaton with the following onboard:
  • Landorn
  • Thizenor
  • Ovak (keeping an eye on Zenberg)
  • Emalas
  • Odium
  • Zenberg
  • Quinlar (picking up some things from the guild)
  • Ovak is still in charge of looking after Zenberg
• On leaving Saltmarsh they also see Slat Slash Shhhhhhh’s ship sailing off
• At Seaton Docks they meet Ben Maysmith who thanks them for the gems, he asks about RestBrew sponsorship for The Great Race
• Odium goes to the Kraken Temple
• Ovak & Emalas go to Cara’s Crumpets
  • Cara is worried that she might not be able to stay in business because of the price of ingredients
  • Emalas reassures her that they rescued Amelia & co from the Underdark and killed a Mindflayer
• Drop Quinlar off at Cartographer’s Guild
• Go to Seaton Civil Guard
  • They talk to the guard and show how him on a map where the Inland Pass goblin cave is located
  • Zenberg ties a fat guard’s shoelaces together
• Stay at go to Ray Hausen’s Golden Dragon hotel
  • Zenberg is nervous around Ray
  • Zenberg gets sent out to the kitchen
• Ray gives them a platinum file and powders and stuff for Quinlar and Amelia, he will have the watched fixed 3001-01-30|At the end of the month

3001-01-19

• Odium
  • Recruited three Kraken Priests to assist him at the Abbey Isle Lighthouse
  • Torthred has gone on ahead to Zyntium City
  • Warns of the rising anti-religion sentiment in the city
• Leave Seaton
  • See a pirate ship looting Slat Slash Shhhhhhh’s ship
    • Thizenor uses Shaman’s thorn whip spell and hits on the third attempt
    • Two Orogs and the Orc Pirate Captain were killed
    • Emalas kills four goblins in one round
  • Loot the ship
    • 1000sp
    • Diamond crown
    • Saphire belt (100gp)
    • Ovak takes the flippers
    • Ovak slices two tusks off the bed
  • Sahuagin Tribe boards the ship, Ovak gives them The Sandals of the Dust Walker at their request
  • Leave as the ships are on fire
• Landorn drops off Odium and the priests on Abbey Isle
• Aramil continues to rest
• Ovak spends time with The Saltmarsh Guard
• Falkrunn and Emalas spend downtime at the Monastery

Start of next session will therefore be: 3001-01-22

INSP: 2

XP: 2000

S096 : Aramil’s Doom

Session Date: 2024.05.26 1430

3001-01-16 Abbey Isle

• Odium & Siegfried check over the island with Emalas and Falkrunn
• Odium volunteers to be the lighthouse keeper, he’s going talk to some of the priests in Seaton
• Fishermen to be temporary lighthouse keepers

3001-01-16 Stantflak’s Farm

• Arflek Xandathar Balgraith turns up with about 1000 soldiers
• Aramil asks a favour of Arflek, mentions the Xmas beers, and he says if he remembers he will mention this to the King Tolfyg I
• Zenberg oils the stirrups of Arflek and he falls off while trying to get on his horse
• The Army ride off north
• Stantflak stays at the farm
• Ovak Is staying close to Zenberg

3001-01-16 1300 Attack on Red Larch

• Wild Flame Pact charge with Zenberg who lays small man traps
• Eda is being shielded by Gellen and occasionally stabbing with a small knife
• Aramil and Ovak fight the Orogs and Ogre
• Aramil is incapacitated and fails his saving throws
• Ovak finishes off the Ogre
• Twenty WFA soldiers killed
• Mavion arrives too late to help but rides to Saltmarsh to the Monks of the Godless
• Ovak helps the effort in patching up the palissade
• Eliander was knocked down and incapacitated but survived

3001-01-16 1600 Saltmarsh : Adventurer’s Rest

• Mavion arrives at the Adventurer’s Rest and gives them the news
• Mavion recruits clerics including Siegfried & Menenth, and then Emalas & Falkrunn ride back to Red Larch (grabbing diamonds from supply). A small contingent of guards from Saltmarsh also go.

3001-01-16 1800 Red Larch

• Falkrunn prays to Mishakal
  • Falkrunn puts down Shield, Warhammer and other religious items
  • Emalas tries to get townspeople to pray (Red Larch isn’t very religious), with Ulu’s help a lot of the townspeople join the prayer
  • First prayer to Mishakal no answer
  • Then she uses up all healing spells on WFA and village militia and Eliander
• Emalas sits vigil with Aramil
• Ovak has done a great job patching up the walls
• Falkrunn takes a long rest
• Pile up and burn orcs
• Zenberg has disappears and returns with Erlerick who generally helps out
• Gellen, Eda and Eliander go back to Saltmarsh, with the town guard

3001-01-17 0800 Red Larch

• Falkrunn fails attempts at prayers again
• Aramil has spent 20 hours in the land of the dead
• Falkrunn casts Raise Dead on Aramil spooking some of the people of Red Larch
• Emalas asks Ulu and Aleena to try to keep people calm

3001-01-17 1600 Saltmarsh

• Return to Saltmarsh with Zenberg
• Aramil goes back to his room to rest
• Aramil has lost his left eye in the fight, so he is wearing a patch
• Landorn has returned with Jan Hammerfist
• Grindol has built the Safe cupboard, and will make a start on the stables which The Party has paid him for
• The Party tells Eliander to be careful with dealings with Arflek

XP: 2300

S095 : Parley with Groshax

Session Date: 2024.05.19 1430

3001-01-14

• Celebrate the building of the lighthouse with the fishermen in The Snapping Line
• Back at The Adventurer’s Rest:
  • Quinlar, Amelia and Keledek are excited about translating legal documents with various historical figures and Grannie Nightshade, including:
    • Penneth Imryll
    • Jevin Mysterin
    • Marth Duul
    • Doktor Zogranda
  • Aramil tells Keledek that The Party are planning on defeating Doktor Zogranda in Plenswic, they will then all return to salvage mechanical equipment
  • Quinlar has ordered from the Carpenter’s Guild special desks with mounts and sockets

3001-01-15

• The Party arrange a Council Meeting
• Went up to the monastery talk to Odium and Menenth, and ask them to leave a message at The Adventurer’s Rest if they are needed on Abbey Isle
• Council Meeting at The Town Hall
• Eliander and Ovak rode on ahead to Red Larch and rallied 45 members of Wild Flame Alliance

3001-01-16

• Siegfried and Odium knock on the door at 4am and Falkrunn and Emalas went with them to stop the Kraken Cultists taking over the island’s skeleton guard
  • Emalas, Falkrunn, Siegfried and Odium defeat the Kraken cultists and skeletons in the underground shrine
  • Emalas Puts the medallion back in the altar with the intention of: Defending against non-orthodox Kraken priests
• Aramil went on horseback with Gellen, Stantflak and Eda to Stantflak’s farm
  • Stopped at Red Larch where they recruited 45 Wild Flame Alliance fighters
  • Dozens of battalions of lizardfolk turn up at the farm, with Groshax at the fore in his black plate armour made from giant turtle shells
  • Aramil fails to inspire the Alliance but Ovak with aggressive posturing puts them at ease
  • Zenberg comes over to the summit on condition that Bildo is kept safe
  • Aramil demands:
    • Ensure safety from Madnarg & Lizardfolk safe on the road
    • Stantflak & associates and farm to be kept safe
    • Acknowledgement of Lizard folk that Saltmarsh doesn’t belong to them
  • Groshax agrees for Stantflak’s farm to be untouched in exchange The Party will escort Zenberg to Seaton
  • Aramil says: Groshax tell your master, don’t send your lackeys next time
  • Aramil thanks the 45 WFA

XP: 250

S094 : The Exorcism of Grindol’s House

Session Date: 2024.05.06 1500

3001-01-07 1200

• Party went to Red Larch with Grindol
• Aramil advertised the exorcist in the the two pubs and 111 people came to watch
• Six ghosts were exorcised from the Grindol’s house, 57 Red Larch residents fled in fear
• Aramil gives a running commentary
• Falkrunn blesses the house and Grindol and turns four of the undead, the last two are killed by The Party
• Samothy puts a deposit on house with Grindol
• Party take a long rest at the Helm at High Sun
• Aramil atunes to the elven boots

3001-01-08 1000

• Back to Saltmarsh

3001-01-10

• Official day of mourning for King Vestian III
• Adventurer’s Rest and other pubs observe the funeral day

3001-01-12

• Grindol finishes Saltmarsh Dry Dock
• Jan tests the lighthouse

3001-01-13

• Earth tremors and strange clouds appear
• Crow appears at the Adventurer’s Rest with a message from Eldor:

Eldor’s final deed is nearly done
The jewel’s home is forged
To aid the heroes in their quest
And finish the battle he wish’d he’d won

• The crow drops a cylinder which works as a torch, when shone against the wall in the cellar this message is projected:

Meet Eldor in Plenswic at their convenience. If they meet Quickfoot Yappybiggins at Halls of Knowledge he will be able to give them a tidal map to get a rowing boat over to the tower channel docks

• Prezla Hadol delivers letter from Janice Hommond asking The Party to meet her in Zyntium ASAP

3001-01-14

• Lighthouse is finished, Landorn takes Jan to Seaton
• Aramil gives speech to the fishermen
• Menenth tells The Party that they might need to do some protection on the island while Jan isn’t there for a couple of days
• Menenth has sent spies to spy on the Kraken cultists
• Aramil proposes a plan to use the skeletons to protect the lighthouse
• Went to Keledek, told him about Nebulus’ observations of the comet and discussion around this

XP: 6600

S093 : Saltmarsh & Seaton

Session Date: 2024.04.28 1500

3001-01-04

• Landorn
  • Tells The Party about Bildo being annoyed by The Party for not respecting him for his chocolate abilities
  • Seems a bit happier about things now the the Ace of Diamonds has been fixed up by Grindol
  • Has noticed more criminals coming out of the wordwork (due to the power vacuum)
• The Empty Net
  • Kreb Shenker is having more fights in the Empty Net
  • Kreb Shenker mentions the free beer given away on Xmas day, ARamil thinks they’ll never get paid for it now the old King is dead
  • Eda Oweland has been seen to be liaising with businesses trying to smooth things over
  • Talk around Aflex the army captain and what the trial means for his credibility
• Grindol is staying with the dwarf carpenters, he’s struggling to sell his old house in Red Larch because it is haunted
  • Falkrunn is going to with big fanfare Exorcise Grindol’s house in Red Larch
  • Aramil asks Grindol to build a stables and room for the safe

3001-01-05

• Went to Seaton via the hill route, killed a band of five goblin robbers
  • Stayed in the Seaton Metropole for free (because of the Imp impaled on the wall)
  • Swapped bracelets, bowls and gem bracelets for 8 x 100gp diamonds + 60gp at Centri Gems (Seaton Docks)
  • Falkrunn buys 5x incense blocks (for 1gp each) from Freddies Latharama
  • Aramil asks SWORDPHASE Fysik about magic weapons she tells him to visit Vardazman’s Vault
• Ovak & Falkrunn and Amelia go to the Golden Dragon
• Ray Hausen gives them the scroll letter from Nebulus Yooar:

Greetings from the Baratsee Road my friends! I hope you enjoyed the company of my esteemed assistants Jimothy and Amber, I’m sure you all had a wonderful time!
But now I must deliver the dither and move on to more serious topics. My friends, a strange magic is afoot and I fear for some of my friends in the tropics, I say friends - they’re animals, but animals can be friends can’t they ?
A human friend of mine will be in touch, Janice - an esteemed colleague from way back, and also an extremely intelligent lady. I ask you one favour, please give her whatever help you are able to spare Please visit whenever you are able,I’m sure the monks of Xymboche would like to see you too One last thing… the bright star that travels the heavens is unusual, I am monitoring, be on your toes!

• Emalas and Aramil turn up at The Golden Dragon just as the rest are leaving

3001-01-06

• Take Amelia and Quinlar to Cartographer’s HQ pick up some stuff
• Visit Vardazman’s Vault
  • Tell him they are going to Plenswic
  • They have got some Elven Boots would he like to buy them
• Return to Saltmarsh, via the coast road
• Go to Saltmarsh docks
  • Kelmand says Ander’s not letting fishermen leave contract
  • Some Kraken Priests are pleased with the new lighthouse
• See more fighting outside The Empty Net

3001-01-07

• Adventurer’s Rest
  • Mashmad and Grumbletoes have made an amazing chocolate cake
  • Stantflak and Big Nev back in town, report lots of lizard man activity around the farm, otherwise planting okay though the ground has been tough, they have employed local kobolds, lizardmen and goblins to help
  • BIldo passed by and stayed with them in 3001-01-04 one night, he was hunting for certain herbs for his cakes

XP: 250

INSP: 1

S092 : Level 10 ↑

Session Date: 2024.04.14 1500

Upgraded characters to Level 10

S091 : Leaving the Underdark

Session Date: 2024.04.07 1500

3001-01-03

• Said goodbye to Skaldur who left to go back to Grimeghast
• Emalas tied ropes together and climbed to the portal platform
• Party fought the Mindflayer spawn and exited through the portal
• Party walks through the goblin hideout and see Vecretch and Xikek addressing the goblin hordes and telling them to prepare for the assault when the king dies

3001-01-04

• Party returns to Saltmarsh
• Messenger Prezla Hadol tells town the King Vestian III has died, king is now King Vestian IV
• Quinlar shaken up by the Underdark experience, he and Amelia will stay at The Adventurer’s Rest and work at Keledek’s to translate the books and scroll
• The Party tells the council members about the goblin horde
  • Eliandor will increase patrols
  • Party asks Prezla to inform elders of Seaton about the goblin hideout
• Gellen asks whether Winston could come back to Saltmarsh now that Scariode is in Ondersil House of Detention
• Party join Landorn in The Empty Net
  • Thizenor has been spending increasing time with the smugglers in Demon COve
  • Bildo, Landorn’s mathematician hasn’t been seen since before new years eve didn’t turn up at their last meeting on 3001-01-02

XP: 1000

INSP: 0

S090 : Clearing Duul’s Hideout

Session Date: 2024.03.31 1545

3001-01-03

• Fought the two troll guards
  • A troll’s arm was cut off and attacked by itself
  • Falkrunn casted spell on Amelia, Emalas and Aramil
  • Aramil remembers troll vulnerability to fire
  • And Skaldur who used his invisibility and a torch to stop the trolls from regenerating
  • The trolls have 30 ep on them
• Quinlar is taking rubbings of the square lined words on the walls
• Aramil uses on hat of disguise to look like Marth Duul
  • Aramil talks to Miketch the Oni about Amelia and Grannie Nightshade’s plans
  • Marth Duul said he has maps of the Underdark around the Dreadwood
  • Aramil gives Miketch 100gp (and takes it back after he was defeated)
  • Miketch finally sees through Aramil’s disguise
  • Miketch alerts a troll guard and casts sleep on Skaldur
  • Falkrunn and Ovak and Amelia fight the remaining troll guard
  • Aramil takes the glaive
  • Amelia grabs torch off Falkrunn sticks troll with fire, Falkrunn grabs crossbow bolt off the floor, loads crossbow and shoots troll in the head killing it. DM gets INSPIRATION and uses it to cancel disadvantage on the arm attack
• Aramil wakes up Skaldur
• Aramil persuades Skaldur to stay
• Aramil persuades Quinlar to take some of the books, The Party takes the 16 favourite books
• Falkrunn casts detect magic to find chest behind bookcase
• Aramil cracks the lock on the chest and is grazed by a poison dart
  • In the chest:
    • 1000gp
    • 100pp
    • Crown with 5 sapphire and 5 emerald worth 600gp
    • Staff made from whalebone with sharks teeth
    • Elven boots
    • Potion of climbing
    • Scroll of Cryptographs

XP: 8300

INSP: 0

S089 : Loose Ends in the Underdark

Session Date: 2024.03.24 1430

3001-01-03

• Skaldur & Mardred bring weapons and other stuff back to The Party
• The Party, Mardred & Amelia explore Kroth’s bedroom, kill the Displacer Beast and use key on chest after failing to pick the lock and smash it
  • Retrieve Amelia’s map
  • Find +1 Drow Short sword (magic)
  • Find flask of Oil Of Sharpness
• Mardred leads The Party towards Marth Duul’s lair
  • Attacked by spiders (spotted by Emalas running up the wall)
  • Attacked by Drow
  • Attacked by Vadania Drow Priestess and her Elite warrior guard
  • Fight takes out Ovak twice, Amelia manages to avoid being abducted
  • Find on bodies two bottles of Drow poison, a Spider topped staff
• Party tells Mardred that Marth Duul has been killed, he warns that other Mindflayers and evil creatures will want to control the lair and its portal
• Ovak decyphers a strange alphabet on the walls inside the lair
• Party finds secret door and alerts Troll guards…

XP: 8700

INSP: 2

S088 : Crossing Kroth

Session Date: 2024.03.14 1800

3001-01-03

• Party convince three of the dungeon stone guard to join forces, and incapacitate the remaining one and put him in a cell
• Aramil (disguised as Helgreth Ironhew) lock up The Party with Amelia Bobblestopper
• Aramil explores the towers upper levels
• The Duergar rebels try to poison Kroth and a fight breaks out, Aramil frees party to fight without weapons
• The Party defeats Kroth and the loyalists, and his pet giant spider
• Amelia wants to find where her map of the Underdark was hidden

XP: 4100

INSP: 0

S087 : Infiltrating Grimeghast

Session Date: 2024.01.25 1430

3001-01-02

• Killed Marth Duul and his Grimlock worshippers and rescued Quinthar Liliathen
• Short rest in the temple area

3001-01-03

• Entered Grimeghast
  • Found the hideout of the Triarchy, the rebel group, Purple Worm Younglings hatched and killed Helgreth
  • Freed the slaves from the slave hold and locked up the guards, one Duegar slave guards the hold
  • Slaves either escaped into the Underdark or human commoners (Berth,Urth,Shui Wan & Reggie) join Quinthar with Skaldur & Mardred making poison
  • Whole party pretends to despise Amelia to team up with the Triarchy
  • Long rest & hide all weapons in the Worm area, apart from daggers and throwing stars
• Aramil disguised as dead Duegar (Helgreth) convinces Kroth that they have captured the other three members of The Party and they are taken down into the dungeons

XP: 7500

INSP: 0

S086 : Amelia Kidnapped (A second time)

Session Date: 2024.01.21 1545

3000-08-28 onwards

• The Party ask Jan to report any strange tidal goings on
• Spent next two days in downtime/relaxing
• Staff at The Adventurer’s Rest a bit worried about Cash Flow while waiting for Yuletide beer money from the king

3000-08-30

• Aramil attends Council meeting in scruffy gear, party joins the meeting later on
  • Lighthouse progress update, decide to go 50-50 with taxing the merchants 120gp a year, Party will foot the other half, so that most tax can focus on defence
  • Eliander talks about upping defence tax, and The Party possibly recruiting from some of Zyntium’s armed forces
  • Aramil tells the council about Arflek Xandathar Balgraith being implicated in some of Scariode’s criminal operations
  • Menenth and Siegfried presentation about Comet and why people shouldn’t be worried
  • Gellen opens champagne for new year
  • Aramil mentions Janice Hommond’s Island report
  • Aramil asks the Council to decide how they’re going to negotiate with Groshax and that they have nothing to fear from the Lizard people, meeting setup for the eve of the summit
• New Years Eve parties
  • Aramil & Emalas The Adventurer’s Rest
  • Falkrunn & Ovak The Wicker Goat

3001-01-01

• Travel to Seaton
• Stay at the Metropole, Imp has got a santa hat on

3001-01-02

• Scariode is sentenced and taken off to the Ondersil House of Detention
• Party investigate disappearance of Amelia Bobblestopper and Quinlan with Dimble Garrick
• Fought a Chasme Demon
• Got to Chasm and see Marth Duul with Quinlar tied up

XP: 2300

INSP: 2

S085 : Saltmarsh Yuletide 3000

Session Date: 2024.01.07 1430

3000-08-17

• Arrived back at Saltmarsh
• Falkrunn planted two magic beans
  • An abusive statue of Falkrunn, stayed like that for 24 hours and then froze into a normal statue
  • An evil treant which spawned another one from a tree nearby, party killed both

General events

• Landorn and fishermen discuss strange tides in the harbour
• Kreb Shenker has sapphires for Ben Maysmith
• Aramil proposes Grindol builds a drydock at Saltmarsh
• Landorn goes to pick up Janice Hommond from Isla Sanclare
• Credito, Chen & Landorn are forming a fishermen insurance group
• Jan tells party that lighthouse should be finished in middle of first month
• Party tell Stantflak that he and Big Nev can start rebuilding the farm, that they have a deal in the making with Madnarg
• General bad feelings about the comet (Mad Kraken priest preaching doom from it), apart from the Monastery of the Godless who are positive about it
• NOTICE: LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER WANTED on Saltmarsh noticeboard 1gp a day
• Yuletide games take place
• Yuletide day Saltmarsh gets message from King Vestian III
• Landorn returns from the island with a letter from Janice, he says the island has changed shape

3000-08-28

• Landorn takes Jan back to the island to continue the lighthouse

XP: 10000

INSP: 2

S084 : Witness Winston

Session Date: 2023.12.29 1500

3000-08-15

• Arrive at Seaton with all its Christmas festivities
• Stayed at The Golden Dragon
  • Mentioned Gagarin Everglades (from High Pasture on the Baratsee Road), to Ray
  • Ray also mentions that he saw two of Nebulus’s apprentices coming through a couple of days ago
  • Ray would like to accompany The Party to Plenswic to see the giant machine at the Town Hall
  • Delivered the letter from Madnarg to Ray, and got a letter to return
  • Party gives Ray the watch from Plenswic for him to fix
• Emalas goes to Fisticuffs Bowl for the evening, sees the sign for
• Aramil goes to Chatterbox (CHA roll 19, he makes some contacts in the comedy sphere)
• Ovak & Falkrunn have drinks in the bar

3000-08-16

• Aramil disguises himself as Eddy and heads to the courthouse
• The rest go to Cartographer’s Guild
  • Amelia is increasingly fearful that she will be kidnapped again, Emalas reassures Amelia that she’s safe
• When Aramil gets to the court he disguises as Seaton Legal Rep.
  • Morning is dull proceedings
  • Afternoon Winston is beamed in from Nebulus’s living room, by the Court Wizard (female human wizard Argand Diagrame) and tells the tale of how Scariode destroyed his home village of “High Steps”
  • Winston infiltrated Scariode’s gang in order to get revenge on Scariode
  • Winston left gang when he realised he wouldn’t get close and…
  • The job to Rob the Army caravan went wrong, a young corporal (Arflek Xandathar Balgraith) messed up the drugs and they had to incapacitate the crew
  • Winston used him ill-gotten forture to donate to Halfling villages anonymously (including Northill)
• Ovak & Falkrunn goes to Smith Street for Falkrunn to buy armour
• Emalas goes to Fletcher Street to buy Christmas presents:
  • Hampton’s footwear and headwear Buys Aramil 10gp boots
  • Vardazman’s vault 20gp barrel of beer for Ovak
  • Freddie’s Latherama 10gp posh soap
  • Pipeweed for everyone
• Emalas sees Skerrin talking to Elsmeed Demoneyes who leaves, and talks to him as they walk to the docks
• VRock and three Imps attack the courtroom
  • Aramil exposes true identity to Scariode
  • Ovak kills the Vrock chops its wings off
  • Emalas runs up building and attacks Imp mid air punching it into the ground then floats down
  • Aramil runs out shoots magic arrow killing imp sticking into the wall of Seaton Metropole
  • Ovak killed last one with the lightning javelin
• Aramil asks Argand about whether they were summoned
• Massive party in Street
• Judge Tweb Frenkleswamp (Gnome) will send a message back to Adventurers in good time for sentencing
• Stay at the Metropole (for free, six days remaining)
• Pick up armour and then head back to Saltmarsh, Falkrunn owes The Smiths 150gp

XP: 3000

INSP: 3

RULES CHANGE!

• Only allowed two short rests but they recover HALF HP (rounded down)

S083 : Boffin’s Birthday Party

Session Date: 2023.12.22 1430

3000-08-13

• Big Nev, Kolin & Fori go to Northill to pick up what’s left of their RestBrew
• Marshamd & Grumbletoes made a chocolate cake with the book & chocolate powder
• Kelmand Finley moans to Aramil about the risks in fishing and how long the Lighthouse is taking
• Aramil talks to Kelmand and some of the fisherman and tells them the lighthouse will be finished soon
• Ovak helps Grindol with making the stadium
• Emalas & Falkrunn speak to Zenplen Bandwigon and tells her to talk to Hope in the Holy Elf at Zyntium
• Falkrunn helps out at the Monastery
• Emalas goes and helps Ovak
• Aramil and Jan discuss progress with lighthouse
• Aramil proposes Grindol builds a drydock at Saltmarsh
• Aramil gives Landorn letter for Old Ben Maysmith along with 500gp worth of sapphires and emeralds
• Landorn tells Aramil Scariode’s trial in Seaton begins today (defended by Boris Cleverly)
• Aramil & Landorn go to the Empty Net, Thizenor is also there
• Aramil, Ovak & Emalas go back to Adv Rest
• Falkrunn goes to Wicker Goat
• Big Nev and Fori and Korin turn up a little bit drunk with half as much beer as required
• Ovak goes to The Empty Net

3000-08-14

• The Party attend Boffin’s 121st Birthday Party
  • Aramil proposes to Credito that he runs for sheriff of Northill, Maria’s really keen on this
• Gellen disappears and then returns and asks is there anyone there who is good as maths
  • Chen & Credito help Gellen with his accounts
  • Landorn enquiring about timescales of lighthouse
• When they get back from The Party the Front door of Adventurer’s Rest has been kicked in
  • Nothing missing, kitchen cupboards opened
  • Emalas notices that all the papers in the basement brewery have been thrown around and suspects that the recipe has been taken
  • Emalas checks with the guards at the Saltmarsh Gates to see whether anyone’s come or gone. No one seems to have.

3000-08-15

• The Party tell Landorn, Gellen and Big Nev about what’s happened and to keep their ears to the ground
• Tell Adventurer’s Rest staff what’s happened but to keep it secret
• Travelled to Seaton, five Bandit Captains killed

XP: 2300

S082 : Back at Saltmarsh

Session Date: 2023.11.19 1430

3000-08-11

• Party meet Ulu in Red Larch, Ulu tells them that the Amphora capture is a big secret of Yasmine Warmheart, Yasmine gave Ulu a chain mail vest to keep the secret
• Party spend the evening in the two pubs in Red Larch
  • Talk to Credito Simso who tells them that Yasmine Warmheart has been buying up properties at Northill, he originally did legal brokering for her but has since become alarmed
  • Ovak tells Stantflak about the deal with Madnarg
  • Party tells Erky about the Saltmarsh mine and to see Manistrad about work

3000-08-12

• Party escorted everyone to Saltmarsh
• At Adventurers Rest
  • At full capacity, full of guests for Boffin Proudmead’s Birthday party
  • A cleric has enquired about the Plenswic Deathbringer Job: Zenplen Bandwigon - she is at Monastery of the Godless
  • Letter from Frank & Ernest asking for Sebastation to sing a song they’ve composed for Boffin
  • Put chocolate powder, bowl and crystal glasses in the kitchen
  • The 1000 year old whisky is in safe
  • Recipe book Cakes for Lords and Ladies to Marshmad and Grumbletoes
• Party goes to Keledek’s House
  • Keledek just got letter from Amelia saying she’s not going to make The Party because she’s just made a breakthrough
  • Show him the notebook with the draconic, it’s full of confectionary recipes
  • Show him the TEN magic beans, he says they’re magic beans and they should plant to try them
  • Tell Keledek all about the Madnarg and the cookies etc
  • Keledek warns The Party that dragons are tricky and might not always be exactly as they seem. Showed him the agreement on the manuscript.
• Party goes to The Empty Net
  • The proprietor Kreb tells them that Landorn went to Abbey Isle
  • Ace of Diamonds got fixed up by the carpenters Grindol and Thizenor
• Emalas goes to the Monastery sees Menenth and picks up a new Monk Habit
• Party talks to Kelmand about fishing getting better (thanks to Statue on plinth on the island), a lot of fisherpeople want to get out of their contracts with Anders but he won’t let them
• At The Adventurer’s Rest The Restbrew is running out
  • Aramil announces that they’ll markdown prices for tonight
  • Aramil is cross and goes to bed
• Falkrunn & Ovak go to Wicker Goat
  • Manistrad tells Ovak and Falkrunn about the miners going on strike
  • Falkrunn tells Manistrad that Stantflak should have his plantation up and running soon
• Aramil gets up at night and goes for a wander sees the wooden structure a short distance away
  • Grindol is there, he’s checking over the stands
  • Eda asks Aramil about using the Adventurer’s Rest for the finale
• Aramil creeps around the docks sees Yasmine and Skerrin talking at the docks
  • Follows Yasmine who is staying at The Snapping Line
  • Aramil meets up with Falkrunn, and Aramil gets his hat of disguise

S081 : Leaving the Marshes

Session Date: 2023.10.01 1420

3000-08-08 0600

• Falkrunn brokers a deal with Madnarg: No raids until 3001-03-01, he stops his minions from attacking Stantflak’s farm
  • The Party will get cookies or other confectionery to him on a regular basis
  • Aramil tells Madnarg about the summit between Saltmarsh and Groshax. They will try to establish safe trade route in that summit
  • The Party will negotiate with Listing Larder

“If the raids start the cookies stop and if the cookies stop the raids start.”

• Zenberg goes off and comes back with two scrolls, with that quote in Draconic. Falkrunn does detect magic on the scrolls -> Transmutation/Illusion.
• Zenberg says it’s homemade ink. All party members sign it.
• Madnarg asks for his items back, Aramil says he didn’t realise the stuff was his
• Zenberg gives envelope to Emalas,Madnarg says, could you deliver this to Ray Hausen, he might want The Party to escort Zenberg to Seaton in future
• Madnarg gives party one half of the Sphere of Sending
• Madnarg says Falkrunn can have the beans
• Party puts everything back apart from the Stone and the Beans.

3000-08-08 1800

• Blizzard subsides with lovely sunset, quite warm
• Party uses Palantir to say they’re off. The Party sets out.
• Falkrunn does thaumaturgy cantrip to signal to Bildo & Nev. They see them in the distance waving. Meet up. Tell them everything. Big Nev was very interested in the treasure room.
• The Party decide to do a Pepsi test for Bildo vs Listing Larder cookies.

3000-08-09 0000

• Ovak cuts down tree in Dunwater forest, and ensures it falls across the stream.
• Big Nev and Falkrunn fall in the water and get cold and wet.
• The Party go to a big building on a rock. Make a fire on the steps to dry out. And have a bit of a sing song. Aramil tries out some of his new material. He is hilarious and very entertaining. Zentor and 4 friends turn up halfway through the act.
• Enter the temple. Go to the corner. Giant constrictor attacks blocking the doorway, killed quite easily Big Nev took damage and got constricted.
• Gather small amount of treasure 10gp bracelet & 100sp

3000-08-09 1300

• Standoff between five lizard people, they flee when a Remorhaz attacks biting Emalas and wrecking his robes, party kill the Remorhaz

3000-08-09 1800

• Reach the small sunken town, stay in soldiers’ barracks, Fight ghosts, Falkrunn turns two, Bildo frightened, others destroyed

3000-08-11 1200

• Arrive at Northill
• Bildo & Big Nev go ahead to Red Larch
• Party visit the Listing Larder and tell the landlady Jemima about Madnarg, and the importance of Arkroot, and requests Chocolate Cookies to go into a trade route to Hardscale the Lizard village. The Party will supply funds.
• The Party arrive in Red Larch at 1500

XP: 11000

S080 : Audience with Madnarg

Session Date: 2023.09.17 1745

3000-08-08 0300

• Ovak manages to slam the door on the black dragon in the courtyard, but it smashes it open, then bites and incapacitated Aramil
  • Emalas punches dragon in the eye stunning it
  • Dragon hovers at 30ft, breaths acid, Emalas uses evasion and a nat 20 to dodge all the damage
  • Falkrunn uses Guiding Bolt, and Ovak follows up with a javelin
  • Emalas runs up the wall, jumps on the dragon forcing it to fly into wall killing itself, Emails jumps off and slowly floats down and lands with the grace of an 248 year old elf
  • Falkrunn takes a scale from the dragon, and Ovak gets a tooth
• The Party go upstairs
  • After Aramil picks the difficult lock, Falkrunn casts detect magic on the items in the room, which includes lots of treasure
  • The Party take a bag of ten beans, a bag containing two stripy stones, potion of invisibility and
    • Silver-plated steel longsword with jet set in hilt
    • Silver chalice set with moonstones
    • Obsidian statuette with gold fittings and inlay
    • Gold dragon comb set with red garnets as eyes
• Outside the room on the way to the room at the end of the corridor a trap is sprung and Falkrunn creates a rain cloud to dissipate most of the acid spray from the ceiling

3000-08-08 0530

• They venture into the tower finding a room full of peculiar equipment and bottles
• At the top of the tower they have a dialog with Madnarg - Aramil with Falkrunn’s help tries to convince Madnarg that they have a source of confectionary. Madnarg is suspicious that he can’t trust them and wants a guarantee. He doesn’t seem to know about Stantflak’s farm.

XP: 2900

S079 : Investigating the Lodge Ballroom

Session Date: 2023.08.19 1745

3000-08-08 0200

• Aramil deduces that the metal box contains 12 cigars
• Emalas opens and sniffs the jars and thinks it’s chocolate
• Party enter the ballroom with the broken floors and fight and kill three Plane Shifting Spiders
  • Aramil takes the jewels from the floor
  • Emalas deduces cleaning fluid which Aramil uses to clean the jewels
• Ovak opens the door to the courtyard to see a Black Dragon waiting outside, Aramil says “Do you want these jewels I just cleaned them ?”
• Slam the door and run to either side of the ballroom against the walls

S078 : Investigating the Lodge

Session Date: 2023.08.12 1830

3000-08-07 0800

• Explored the ruined temple
  • Saw the faded murals, crowds of people and crowned group talking to dragon
  • Found Cleric spell scrolls:
    • Continual Flame
    • Sending
    • Blindness/Deafness
    • Inflict Wounds
• Party takes short rest in the temple and then proceeds north to the hunting lodge

3000-08-08 0100

• Party reaches hunting lodge
• When a mile away a Black Dragon approaches from the south
  • Deposits object, then attacks party with acid breath, picks up object and flies to the lodge
• Party enters the lodge after door is unlocked from the inside
• Sets off then investigates pressure pad trap (crossbow bolts)
• Enters main building after investigating stables
• Finds kitchen and picks lock of cupboard finding:
  • Two airtight jars containing brown powder
  • One bottle of 1000 year old whisky
  • One metal box
  • Mortar & pestle
  • Gold bowl
  • 4 crystal glasses
  • Book of “Cakes and Treats for Lords & Ladies” open at a page about chocolate cakes
  • Notebook, notes in draconic lots of question marks

S077 : Frost Giant Battle

Session Date: 2023.08.06 1445

3000-08-07 0800

• Party continues north from the city
• Find what used to be an inn. It has a wall around it. The Party builds a fire in the fireplace.
• Bildo sings some songs about Northill, Big Nev joins in
• Bildo finds reeds near the Inn which have a fine wine in them
• Party fights three Winter Wolves and a Frost Giant
• Giant has 8 pp & 80 gp, a silver ring with ancient dwarvish runes which can be used as a bracelet which Aramil takes

XP: 6000

S076 : Draakana’s Escape

Session Date: 2023.06.18 1445

3000-08-06

• Draakana escapes the Palace of Hul with help from purple bomb from Zenberg and dragon dropping bomb on roof of jail
• Dragon protects Zenberg and Draakana as they flee
• The dragon knows of Stantflak’s farm
• The Party kill the dragon with Emalas stunning it, Ovak cutting a wing and Aramil finishing it off (not to mention Falkrunn’s Guiding Bolt)
• Two more black dragons appear, one flies off with the dragon corpse
• King Voltarn impressed with the kill
• Zentor scouts on ahead for The Party
• The Party walk north through the city and fight six Sahuagin with a Giant Crocodile

XP: 5300

S075 : Exploring the Palace of Hul

Session Date: 2023.06.04 1730

3000-08-05 1600

• Met Zentor, leader of the Urds, impressed him by defeating three giant crocodiles
• After failing to pick lock of first door, Emalas and Ovak pulled bars out of window and climb into the Palace of Hul
• Investigated Kobold area of the palace
  • Fought Black Puddings, Aramil got acid damaged armour
  • Fought Rust Monsters, Falkrunn got rust damaged armour, Big Nev rusted sword
• Burst into Kobold treasure area, Falkrunn assures them they don’t want to fight or take treasure, Aramil parleys with Voltarn who thinks they want to kill Madnarg
• Draakana the Kobold traitor is taken to the jail for siding with Madnarg
• Party takes long rest in Altar room and has Kobold hospitality

XP: 5800

S074 : West Through the Marshes

Session Date: 2023.05.28 1430

3000-08-03 1700

• Left the Lizardfolk village Hardscale with Pliskan who is a distant cousin of Thizenor
• Camped by one of the braziers
  • Zaznarg arrived with his entourage, Emalas insulted his “hat” (made from an alligator skull)
• Long rest, Pliskan tells them the story about Brightfang:
  • Comets are heeded as the great fish by Lizardfolk, the great god Reztar slaughtered BrightFang, but 75 years later when he was in old age the great fish returned and ate him

3000-08-04 0400

• The Party travel west
• Bildo, distils a molotov from the pink water and attaches it to their last arkroot
• Found a two storey library, went in via the loft and down to the library and fought a Librarian Wraith and rested
  • +60gp from the desk, iron ring worth 6gp
• Throughout the night they hear ghostly wailings from the other submerged buildings
• In the morning Pliskan returned to Hardscale

3000-08-05 1600

• Reach the river on the other side of the Palace of Hul
• Exhaustion Levels
  • Ovak 1
  • Aramil 1
  • Bildo 1
• Fought Water Weirds crossing the river
• On the other side of the river attacked by six flying kobolds

XP: 3500

S073 : Assault on the Lizardfolk Village

Session Date: 2023.04.16 1500

3000-08-03 1700

• Party waited until sunset
  • Aramil and Bildo crept around the side of the village (Emalas took Bildo over the river by walking on water)
  • Rest of The Party charge the village, killing:
    • 12 Lizard Warriors
    • 2 Lizard Shamans
    • 4 Crocodiles
  • Falkrunn uses Guiding Bolt and Guardian of Faith to great effect
  • Party use two Arkroot grenades
  • Lizard Shamans use entangle, fog and conjure animals to create crocodiles
  • Aramil is felled by an ambush
  • Bildo hides behind eggs
• Groshax the Lizard King calls for a parley
• While Aramil is down Emalas dazzles with negotiation skills arranging:
  • A summit with the Saltmarsh Council at the next full moon at Stantflak’s Farm (3001-01-16)
  • Free passage through Lizardfolk territory

XP: 2800

S072 : Entering the Hool Marshes

Session Date: 2023.04.09 1530

3000-08-03 0700

• Weather: COLD (Comfortable (because wearing mountain clothes))
• Ovak chops down some trees and carries “five” fires worth, and puts on Stantflak’s sled

3000-08-03 1100

• Weather: SEVERELY COLD (Mildy cold)
• See weird pink colour water with odd smells in the ice
• Emalas climbs a tree and sees fires in the distance to the west and south
• Bildo investigates tree which turns out to be a Shambling Mound, Ovak makes final blow to kill it
• Falkrunn casts spare the dying and cure light wounds on Bildo who was engulfed and incapacitated

3000-08-03 1200

• Party goes west towards the fires, with Aramil and Big Nev scouting 100ft ahead
• Bildo drills into a tree and gets the sap honey
  • Emalas tries it and it is invigorating
  • Bildo fills flask with honey
• Weather: EXTREMELY COLD (“Cold”)
• Party warm themselves at brazier and prod the weird water
• Spy dragon like winger creatures in the sky

3000-08-03 1400

• Aramil & Big Nev continue to scout
• Lizard men ambush from behind
  • Lizard men throw javelins, Emalas catches and throws back, just missing one
  • One killed, others flee down the ice hole
• Emalas climbs a tree and sees the Lizard folk village and bridge made of a giant monster spine

XP: 2200

S071 : Errands for Gellen

Session Date: 2023.04.02 1600

3000-08-01 1500

• Went to Gellens Party in fancy clothes
  • Aramil had dagger nicked by Big Nev as a prank
  • Emalas talks to some of the monks - excited about the Boffin’s birthday, told them that they cleared out the tower of Kraken Priests
  • Ovak talked to Thizenor - introduces the carpenters to Thizenor, they aren’t expert shipbuilders but they will try to help fix up Ace of Diamonds, may also enlist Ben Maysmith to help
• Gellen outlines Hool Marshes reconnaissance
• Gellen asks The Party to monitor Winston’s Store

3000-08-02 0200

• Aramil tries to pick the lock of Winston’s Store multiple times but it is too complex
• Shadow Demons attack two patrolling Saltmarsh Guards
  • One flees after prompted by Falkrunn
  • One is felled by a demon and is later revived and taken to the monastery by Falkrunn
  • The Party fight and defeat the demons, Winston’s Store is too secure for them to get in
• The Party stay hiding around the house until dawn at 8am. Nothing else appears.

3000-08-02 0800

• All apart from Aramil return to the Adventures Rest for a long rest
• Aramil visits Kelmand and the fisherman early in the morning at the docks
  • Gives a great speech about the Kraken, the cultists, and the lighthouse’s progress.
  • The fishermen are pleased and Aramil is popular with them
• Aramil tells Gellen that the demons couldn’t get into Winston’s House
• Aramil picks up Stantflak Big Nev and Bildo, goes back to The Adventurer’s Rest and The Party leave for Stantflak’s farm wearing warm clothes (mountaineering gear)
• The Party rest at the ruins of the farm

3000-08-03 0600

Ready to explore the frozen marshes…

XP: 2200

INSP: 2

S070 : The end of Slipslosh

Session Date: 2023.03.04 1530

3000-07-30

• The Party went down the steps beyond the trapdoor in the base of the tower to the temple with the pool deep underground in the cliffs
  • Defeated Kraken Priest and Cultists
  • Defeated Slipslosh the Bullywug Shaman
  • Party uses various decoys to keep it occupied until Demon fish creature fell to pieces
• Party retrieves the following from the rooms in the temple:
  • Two luxury Kraken Priest robes (50gp)
  • 5 x emeralds (20gp ea)
  • 5 x sapphires (20gp ea)
  • 1000sp
  • 50pp
  • Gold medallion (500gp)
  • 6 x silver bracelets (100gp ea)
  • Letters from other Kraken temples asking them to stop antagonising the Kraken
  • 8 x prayer books
  • 10 x normal Kraken Cultist robes
• Blocked up the opening where the fish were being released
• Party returned to Saltmarsh, seeing smugglers milling around Demon Cove

3000-08-01

• While rest of The Party take long rest Aramil and Emalas helped out in the kitchen with Marshmad and Grumbletoes
• Party go to Saltmarsh market and buy new clothes for Gellen’s party tonight
• Emalas ordered robe with symbol of Monks of Godless from the market (ready 3000-08-05).
• Bump into Thizenor at the market
  • Party convinces him that the Kraken will leave.
  • Thizenor is worrying that the Ace of Diamonds won’t be fixed in time to pick up Janice Hommond. He will find out how much repairs will be but he’s more concerned that there’s no one in Saltmarsh to do the repairs, ship isn’t in a fit state to go to Seaton.
• Party see Skerrin coming back into town and talking to Anders looking very cross and bewildered.
• The Party go to The Snapping Line
  • The landlady Hanna Rist tells them the “oar” was found near the sharkfin bridge many many years ago.
  • Aramil tells her about the Tenelia’s Jewel in the shipwreck.
  • So she wants to make the “oar” a tourist attraction.
  • Aramil tells her about the Battle of Century Border.
  • Falkrunn convinces her that a plaque would be as good if The Party took the rod. The Party convince Hanna that she could open part of the pub as a museum with the staff (after it’s been used) as the centerpiece. The Party take the rod.
• The Party go to the museum
  • The curator of the museum is Eda Oweland, it is part of the Town Hall
  • Tell Eda Oweland the same story. Eda is more than happy for The Party to take the stone. * The story for the general public is that The Party are taking relics of Saltmarsh to be valued at Seaton museum.
• The hide objects in basement of The Adventurer’s Rest
• The Party see guards arguing with Boris Cleverly (Scariode’s Lawyer who is on the way to Seaton and stopping over at The Wicker Goat)
  • Oval and Aramil defuse the situation, Ovak by pulling rank
  • Aramil tells the guards, that they’ve just saved their lives because they would have been killed by Scariodes minions. Aramils gives them the rest of the day off.
• Mashmad and Grumbletoes have found an envelope delivered in the garden by a crow with the seal “E”, inside the envelope is a translucent spherical jewel with an engraving inside

XP: 2400 (LEVEL UP! 9)

INSP: 1

S069 : Clearing Saltmarsh Tower

Session Date: 2023.02.19 1900

3000-07-30

• The Party fought their way up the tower killing Rock Bullywugs as they go until they reached the beacon
• The Party kill Queasa the Kraken Priest, but the Bullywug Shamen Slipslosh managed to escape by jumping off and hopping off into the undergrowth
• Finally they find the body of Queasa and retrieve the key which they use to open the trapdoor on the ground floor of the tower, they see a set of steps leading down into the darkness

XP: 2350

INSP: 1

S068 : Investigating Saltmarsh Tower

Session Date: 2023.02.11 1600

3000-07-30

• The Party take a long rest
• Visit Eliandor and research books in his library
  • They read the book called The Life of Queehog the Old
  • It tells of how he vanquished the land of the sea creatures
  • Queehog disappeared around the year 2000
• The Party goes up to the tower and fought three Assassin Vines, Aramil shoots a frog creature in the windows with one of his magic arrows which breaks

S067 : Returning the Amphora

Session Date: 2023.02.11 1400

3000-08-05

• The Rookies went back into the mine and killed the giant worm in the mineshaft

3000-08-06

• The Rookies fought bandits who were finished off and caught by Mavion of the Wild Flame Alliance
• Samothy meets them outside Red Larch and asks them to bring the Amphora to the back of the pub at night fall.
• Amber orders Robot to guard Amphora, in a copse of trees hidden
• Yasmine is seen talking to a hooded figure in the High Street of Red Larch
  • Samothy gestures for The Party to stay back
  • When asked later on Yasmine says it is a servant of hers
• The Rookies and Ulu go to the fortification HQ
  • Ulu gets promoted to Lieutenant
  • Jimothy and Amber get WFA badges
• The Rookies delivered the amphora to Yasmine’s room and she puts blanket over it

3000-08-09

• Went to Elerick’s House, he delivered the pick up the parts
• Elerick is fascinated by Robot who he estimates is probably about 1000 years old
• Elerick shows them around the giant subterranean workshop.

3000-08-10

• The Rookies head back to Seaton (and ultimately Zyntium)

XP: 1600 (running total)

S066 : Retrieving the Amphora

Session Date: 2023.01.29

3000-08-04 0930

• The Party coax the goblins out of the entrance making them think they have the hobgoblin captured, they kill the goblins on the hill

3000-08-05 1500

• Creep back to the mine.
• Jimothy casts a cantrip to distract the goblins and sneak into the main mine area
• Fight the hobgoblin guards and set the goblins free (Amber shouts “Come on Goblins Rise Up against this oppression”)
• Amber talks dwarvish to the robot and its eyes switched on, party move rocks away from the automaton
• Set the two remaining rival adventurers Aramin and Keledenk and they flee
• Yuliak the shaman is killed by Ulu but she is mortally wounded
• Party give Ulu healing potion
• Snerk and Xikek flee

XP: 1000 (running total)

S065 : The Hunt for the Amphora

Session Date: 2023.01.15

3000-07-02

• Jimothy & Amber meet Magnus and Zavi Proudmead at the Helm at Highsun they tell them about the politics currently going on at Northill

3000-07-03

• Travel to the big hill outside Dreadwood via Saltmarsh
• Used a torch to get Giant Spiders and Wolves to fight each other, fought and killed remaining wolves and took a pelt.
• Ulu skinned wolf keeping pelt and teeth
• Camped on hill, smoked Mayswnend’s pipeweed (Jimothy gets one HP back!)

3000-07-04

• Ambushed Hobgoblins near standing stones near the Dreadwood. Kept one alive and interrogated about the Metal Man inside the mines
• Observed rival party captured by goblins
• Entered the mine, unsuccessfully sneaked past goblin guard who alerted mine of them, Jimothy and Ulu felled by goblins that were killed by Amber

XP: 530 (running total)

S064 : North Shore Arrival

Session Date: 2023.01.08

3000-07-01 12:00

• Jimothy Bobson & Amber Fireforge left Peakhaven for Zyntium
• Researched in Zyntium library, and visted Zyntium merchants for components for Nebulus Yooar, sent to Ray Hausen

3000-07-30 12:00

• Arrived at Golden Dragon Hotel, Ray wants to help but needs magic parts from Erlerick Hypozond
• Ray gives them a manifest and a letter to deliver to Nebulus

3000-08-01 20:00

• Arrived at Saltmarsh Adventurer’s Rest after killing three goblins on the road
• Argument with another (rude) party in the tavern
• Jimothy tipped Sebastian the Songmaster 5ep, he will buy a new song book with it

3000-08-02 14:00

• Arrived at Red Larch
• Visited Erlerick and he said return in seven days for the parts
• Observe and try to help with altercation outside the Helm at High Sun with rival party
• Go to The Swinging Sword and buy pipeweed off Mayswend Weedsmith
• Yasmine Warmheart gives them a mission to retrieve the Northill Amphora, is disappointed that she also gave the job to the rival party
• Mayswend Weedsmith gives The Party potions of healing
• Ulu Yallalla (female elf archer) agrees to help

XP: 30

Treasure: 18ep

S063 : Kraken Attack!

Session Date: 2022.10.30

3000-07-29 06:00

• Camped out with Jan singing songs, Aramil on the lute
• Jan has put stone windbreaks up on Abbey Isle Harbour - “Abbey Isle Marina”
  • Jan is left on island to tidy and start planning the lighthouse
  • Jan wants The Party to bring artisans to help (Grindol or Carpenters Guild)
  • Skeletons gone from beach
• Landorn comes back in damaged Ace of Diamonds
  • Udinorde on the deck gagged
  • Kraken attacks Ace of Diamonds
  • Nanbad is thrown overboard and rescued by Thizenor with help from The Party
  • Multiple attacks from The Party sever a Kraken’s tentacle
  • Kraken tentacle hits Aramil and Udinorde and Udinorde is flung into the sea
  • Aramil rescues Udinorde with help from Emalas when the rope snaps
• Tower beacon lit & Kraken wave pushes the Ace towards the cliffs
  • Party sea the large coating of fish in pieces off the coast of the cliffs
  • Increased damage and Jan blowing Skyringermade pushes the Kraken beneath the waves
  • Fire arrows rain down setting fire to the ship and hitting multiple members including incapacitating Thizenor and Nanbad
  • Three cultist archers killed by Aramil and Falkrunn

Three crewmembers killed, four injured

3000-07-29 07:00

• Landorn gets into Saltmarsh docks 7am
  • Ovak and Aramil take Udinorde to Saltmarsh Gaol
  • Emalas and Falkrunn take Thizenor and Nanbad up to the Monastary of the Godless to convalesce

3000-07-29 12:00

• Party returns to the Adventurer’s Rest and talks to Mavion
• Landorn and crew give sea burial to crewmembers and go to The Empty Net for libation

3000-07-29 20:00

• Ovak and Falkrunn at the Wicker Goat talk to Manistrad, Ovak suggests (jokingly) that the miners should go on strike over ore prices
• Aramil and Emalas go to Snapping Line, they identify the lines on the “oar” Aramil talks to Kelmand and plans speech for the 30th

XP: 8000

S062 : Securing the Kraken Temple on Abbey Isle

Session Date: 2022.10.23

27/07/3000

1500

• Jan tidied up
  • Dragging the statues from the edge of the cliff towards the temple
  • Got a large stone slab and put over the stream to make a bridge
  • Got another two slabs to put windbreaks around the harbour
• Lord Udinorde comes to
• Search tents and found:
  • Scroll with water language
  • Small chest with silver pieces
  • Staff with Kraken carving on top
• Party investigate the murals on the side of the temple and then go into the temple
  • Fought hydra and water elemental (that poured in from the stream outside)
  • Aramil is incapacited in the fight
• Party interrogate Udinorde and discover that altar that Aramil placed the medallion into will keep the undead from haunting the beach
• Jan sings songs and tells stories into the night with some accompaniment by Aramil on the lute, they see the comet in the dark skies

XP: 5700

S061 : Abbey Isle Temple Assault

Session Date: 2022.10.03

27/07/3000

1400

• Aramil creeps to the first tent and crawls in underneath, killed the cultist praying inside and makes it look like he is sleeping. Found a book written in a strange language that looks like Dwarvish but Falkrunn doesn’t understand it.
• Aramil sneaks back to The Party
• Kraken Priest comes out of the Temple as the cultists and priests are excited by the view of The Ace of Diamonds.
  • Kraken Priest does voice of the kraken
  • Fulkrunn and Ovak are frightened temporarily
  • Oval shouts to Jan who is at the bottom of the cliff
• Priest climbs ladder to the statue on the roof of the temple
  • Priest pulls ladder up to the roof
  • Starts to set alight the wood, oil and rubbish on to of the statue
• Kraken starts attacking the Ace of Diamonds
• Cultists conjure Water Tiger
• Kraken Priest is eventually knocked unconscious and Ovak ties up and guards while the others finish off the Cultists, Fanatics and Tiger
• Jan uprooted tent, dowsed in water and jumped up to the temple roof and put out the fire, then blew the horn Skyringermade to help placate the Kraken
• Kraken calms down and sinks into the sea
• The tower outside Saltmarsh has lit its beacon

XP: 2625

S060 : Return to Abbey Isle

Session Date: 2022.09.11

27/07/3000

• Party ask Kelman to put up Lighthouse keeper adverts in The Snapping Line (Maintenance and Lighthouse salaries to be discussed in the Council (taxes will need to be raised))
• Starts to snow

1400

• The Party & Jan sails on the Ace of Diamonds to Abbey Isle and sees the new wharf
• Party & Jan walk towards the cliffs killing skeletons, two raiders and a skeleton juggernaut
• There are shipwrecks buried in the sand
• Party climbs cliff leaving Jan at the bottom of the cliffs. As the sun sets they see priests wearing Kraken garb patrolling the outside of the temple

XP: 3000

S059 : Return to Saltmarsh

Session Date: 2022.09.04

Get into Seaton 1800 24/07/3000

• Big ships carrying stone to Seaton, and last minute merchants moving stuff before winter
• Ovak goes with Thizenor to the temple of the Kraken and sees Odium who tells them that there are wayward priests trying to rile the Kraken
• Margo turns up at the docks and asks Aramil to have Jan to build walls, which they turn down
• Party stays at The Golden Dragon Hotel
• Falkrunn spends time at the Temple of Mishakal
• Landorn leaves message at Seaton docks for Maysmith to contact the Adventurers Rest
• Amelia Bobblestopper gives The Party a demo of her map drawing mechanical spider at the Cartographer’s Guild
• Put up notice in the Blazing Bear for Deathbringers
• Aramil sees Diesel talking to Asdor the Lonely
• Aramil senses that Landorn thinks Asdor is not someone to be messed with
• Leave Seaton at 1800 26/07

Get Saltmarsh at 0800 27/07/3000

• Aramil introduces Chen Zhao to Kelman Finley
• Aramil pays Markin for the Abbey Isle Wharf
• Put up notice in the Adventurer’s Rest for Deathbringers
• Amelia goes to stay with Keledek
• See Gellen who is happy to see them and plans a party

Session 58 : Voyage to Seaton

Session Date: 2022.08.07

3000.07.20 0000

• Ace of Diamonds
  • Landorn Clambastion has customised the hold in the so Jan Hammerfist can be comfortable
  • Janice Hommond boards the ship

3000.07.20 0200

• Falkrunn is visited by Doktor Zogranda in a dream “I will find you and kill you”

3000.07.20 0200

• Ovak goes to chat to Thizenor
• Emalas talks to Jan
• Aramil talks Landorn
• Falkrunn tells party about nightmares and lends the book Bloomin’ Awful to Janice
• Janice tells Falkrunn that Landorn has promised to pick her up in one month 2022.08.21 - she’s either going to go back to Zyntium or the Cartographer’s Guild in Seaton
• Aramil & Thizenor are concerned about something and go to the captains quarters to talk about it
• Choppy weather and Whole party is seasick

3000.07.20 2100

• Reach Isla Sorna
• Falkrunn helps Janice setup shelter just off the beach, and then returns to the ship with Thizenor
• Fulkrann identifies the strange star as a comet and an omen

3000.07.21 0800

• Storm hits and subsides
• As storm subsides, the crew and party hear the song of sirens and Aramil & Falkrunn are temporarily charmed until others restrain them
• Chen Zhao goes overboard to the rocky island with the sirens
• Party goes to help, kills six of the sirens and saves Chen
• Party retrieves 66gp, 140sp, Sapphire ring, Ornate Short Sword
• Falkrunn cures Chen’s wounds and he is very grateful and vows never to return to the open ocean, Aramil says he will get him a job as a fisherman in calmer waters in Saltmarsh

3000.07.24 1800

• Ace of Diamonds arrives in Seaton Harbour

XP: 1200

S057 : Return to Zyntium

Session Date: 2022.08.02

09/07 1600

• Party agree to put up advert in Adventurers Rest for Paladins and Clerics for Hope’s cause
• Victor, Naomi & Nell are going up to Xymboche Monastery to recover

10/07 0600

• The Party stay at The Holy Elf , the following morning they are woken by Frank & Ernest, Evindal lends them horses to go to The Black Rose Inn
• The Party fight off an assault of Hill Giants
• Emalas is taken down by the Giants, as is Winston who loses his right arm in the fight
• Jan sends message to Rock Holm via Frank & Ernest (Hobbit Heights) to patrol the Baratsee Road
• Jan gives gifts to party Equipment

- Downtime while The Party waits for Landorn to return -

• Aramil joins the Ancient Order of Zyntium Players and does a couple of performances with starring roles
• Emalas does research on Tenelia etc at the Zyntium Library
• Jan & Falkrunn do odd jobs for various people at the docks
• Ovak spends time getting to know various merchant families and their “security”

18/07 1300

• Ace of Diamonds comes into Zyntium harbour
• Landorn & Thizenor, crewmembers all go into town that evening to watch Aramil’s latest play
• Meet up for drinks
• Party tells the tales of their adventures apart from Eldor

20/07 0000

• Ship ready to leave for Seaton

XP: 9000

Session 56 : Gifts from Eldor and exit through the sewers

Session Date: 2022.06.04

09/07 0900

• Eldor tells The Party about the rod for Tenelia’s staff
  • It is broken at one end
  • At the bottom it has three groves encircling it
  • It is about 5ft tall
  • It is made of Oak
• Eldor gives The Party gifts
  • A Lantern engraved with pictures of the sun and stars
    • One flask of oil will last TWELVE hours
    • It has a range of 40/40 not 30/30 feet
  • Each PC gets a brooch which is a replica of the mount on Tenelia’s staff
• Eldor tells The Party to beware who they talk to about the staff, he tells them that the Numiscenti have been around for 500 years and are not to be trusted
• The Party use the lantern and leave Eldor’s location using the culvert to the sewers
• They climb down ladders and trapdoors
• They avoid Vines attacking and use the fast running stream to reach the sewers area
• Fight with Carrion Crawlers
• Find dead adventurers with letter to Eldor asking for help to defend Timberhaven
• Party encounters a Gelatinous Cube and entice it out of corridor and run around it to evade and proceed
• Party finds shipwreck that has been washed up the sewers, find a lockbox, Aramil picks lock to find gems and money
• They have a close fight with two Otyurgs that are finally repelled by Falkrunn’s thaumaturgy spell, Emalas is incapacitated
• Hope finds The Party and they retreat from island on boats

09/07 0900

Party reaches Zyntium

Session 55 : Plenswic Gardens and Meeting Eldor

Session Date: 2022.05.29

06/07

• Emalas and Falkrunn investigate bodies to find that they’ve been drained of blood but they are in fact vampires
• Fight the evil trees in Plenswic Gardens
  • Emalas kicks a tree over!
  • Falkrunn is incapacitated in the fight, and Ovak carries her
  • Aramil tries to burn the trees
• Weird floating eyeball creatures follow them through the garden but there is no interaction
• Find a greenhouse and investigate
  • They take the book “Blooming Awful”
  • Vines cover the door and air starts to drain from the location
  • Party hide under desk, Ovak holds shield aloft and shatters glass with sword
• Arrive at Eldor’s Tower
  • Eldor gives them room and they all have a vegetarian feast with wine and pipe weed
  • Eldor tells them the story of the beginnings of the World, and Galactacus and the creation of the forests
  • The Party exchange stories with Eldor and take a long rest

Session 53 & 54 : Plenswic Vampire Attack

Session Date: 2022.04.09-2022.05.06

06/07

• Party runs to the temple and finds their way in fending off attacks from the vamps at the door
• Aramil runs upstairs and looks out at Doktor Zogranda who tries to possess him but Aramil’s steely resolve (nat. 20) resists
• Finally the vamps step back and wait in the square, The Party use this time to patch up barricades, search the temple and rest
• Behind the curtain they find a tunnel leading down to a place with groaning noises
• At the back of the temple they find another exit
• While the others rest Aramil and Emalas fight off two weakened shadows
• After rests there is a gap in the clouds and The Party race across the square escorting Victor and Naomi through the immediate danger, they run off to the harbour
• The Party turn on the fountain in the square in the pump house opposite
• As the clouds come back in The Party run back, through the temple, out the back door (while fighting vamps at the back door) and run to the graveyard that the vamps avoid
• Aramil picked the lock to the graveyard and they walk through past the graves, Ovak smashing skeletons to bits easily with Shatterspike
• They get to the end of the graveyard and Aramil picks the gate lock to get into the gardens
• The Party finds two dead bodies which are little more than skeletons, they cautiously investigate them and find a pouch with 80gp and a watch, Falkrunn casts detect magic and finds none
• While The Party argues about what to do next, they see menacing trees approaching and encircling them…

Session 52 : Plenswic Vampire Attack

Session Date: 2022.03.20

06/07

1am

• Left the Town Hall and investigated the body outside the Music Shop, took stake out of hand
• Searched music shop and found a recorder (Falkrunn) and “Famous Songs of Old” music book (Aramil)
• Responded to Kimlos’s cried for help and ambushed in an alley way by cloaked vampires, Aramil managed to kill one, Emalas badly wounded
• Falkrunn turned seven of the vampires, but others appeared from the rooftops and walled and chased The Party into the next square
• Emalas ran towards the Temple of the Godless, then they heard a shout from the Temple of Mishakal
• A thick fog started to emerge from one of the streets leading into the square, in the fog is a dark figure

XP Awarded: 3600

Session 49,50,51 : Plenswic Town Hall

Session Date: 2022.03.05,2022.03.12,2022.03.13

05/07

3pm The Beacon Pub

• Investigated The Beacon pub, killed 5 zombeletons and 4 shadows
• Party secured the pub with tables up against the windows and doors and took a short rest for one hour
• Ovak and Falkrunn drank one of the posh bottles of wine
• Searched the pub and took:
  • Lute (Aramil)
  • 100sp
  • Old Drinking Songs of Plenswic book

5pm The Chemist Shop

• Left the harbour and walked along the ruined road to the city.
• Got to the Town Hall square and investigated the chemist
  • Glass all over the floor in the chemist
  • Brief glimpse of sun through the overcast skies
  • Found 16ep in the till drawer and a receipt from Eldor dated 2764 for Nepenthints extract
  • Found corpse of Orc upstairs, Falkrunn gave last rites, decapitated it and threw it out the window
  • 4 zombies attacked through the front door (destroyed by Falkrunn)
  • Moved shelves in front of windows to secure the building and attempted a long rest
  • Emalas managed to take rest but it was interrupted by an attack by 3 spectres and 1 shadow (destroyed by Falkrunn)

10pm Town Hall

• Sneaked across the square to the Town Hall, entered the hallway and the first room
• Ambushed by haunted adventurers, killed one, the other escaped Emalas and ran up the walls to the roof
• Investigated the Newspaper Room
  • Aramil takes piece of paper and writes Strange Contraption in here do your best to figure out what it is Aramil Amakiir
  • Found newspapers:
    • Pestilence at large in Plenswic (04/05/2764)
    • Baratsee Road Closed” (02/05/2764)
    • Mayor plans evacuation” (05/05/2764)
• Investigated offices
• Investigated Plenswic Drainage Company
  • Found schematic of sewers
• Found the Mayor’s Office and killed the wraith mayor and two spectre adventurers, and 3 shadows
• Investigated the main hall
• Returned to the Drainage Company room for a short rest

XP Awarded: 9000

Session 47 & 48 : Entering Plenswic

Session Date: 2022.01.22-2022.01.23

04/07

• Spoke to Quickfoot Yappybiggins in Zyntium Halls of Knowledge, Aramil led research in books
• Spoke to Evindal, landlord of The Holy Elf
• Falkrunn visited the Temple of Mishakal, didn’t buy holy water (too expensive)
• Emalas/Fulkrann sourced rumours in the Holy Elf
  • Frank and Ernest are staying here as well, off to meet Winston (and his friend) at The Black Rose Inn
• Ovak/Aramil source rumours at the Black Coin Lounge
  • Aramil conned a punter out of 10gp with magic dice and Ovak’s misdirection
  • Gave landlord some money to buy him a drink next time he’s in

05/07

• Aramil persuades Tano Horsemaster to buy all four of their camels for 180gp
• Left message at the Holy Elf for Jan - “gone to Plenswic back soon”
• Bought rowing boat and Aramil convinces boatowner to give him the 50gp back if the boat is returned in good condition
• Rowed to Plenswic and tied the boat up at the docks
• While exploring the docks, the sun comes out for a very short time
• Party explore docks, and fight various undead, Falkrunn prays for dead that she finds
• Find the Log Book “Earth Cargo” - Ovak and Falkrunn put that in the boat
• Find various newspapers:
  • “Plague hits Xymboche” (01/05/2764)
  • “Mishakal Priest Condemns atheists!” (03/01/2763) (talks about medical staff at the hospital, flouting religious methods of healing)
  • “Festival to be biggest this decade” (20/04/2764)
  • “Pirates paralyze Plenswic Harbour” (23/08/2763)
  • “Hospital announces ‘Pride of the South’” - which talks about a Doctor Zogranda who has started work there (10/09/2762)
  • “Heart Sage mutant discovered in Plenswic Gardens” (15/09/2762)
• Customs House
  • Aramil cracks safe (Takes perfume & silks)
  • Ovak finds a small metal box containing envelope 30ep & “For favours re Stingray Reef”
• Party pause outside the pub “The Beacon” they have heard sounds coming from inside

Session 46 : Return to Zyntium

Session Date: 2022.01.08

29/06

• Party rescued their camels and waited for a short time to see if Asdor would return to Duncastle, he didn’t and they returned to Rockholm
• Some monks have already started climbing Fang Pass
• Party stayed celebrated with Jan and Theta, Jan has started making a statue of Nanpo and Theta is making jewellry, The Party and Jan agree to communicate through the landlord of the Holy Elf tavern in Zyntium.

02/07

• Left Rockholm and travelled to Peakhaven, stopping at Xymboche for lunch
• At Peakhaven The Party solved Nebulus Yooar’s riddle and found a 250gp Ruby in the telescope
• Party speed to High Pasture and stay at the Seaton Brightlights
• At High Pasture they meet Tabo Horsemaster who gives the a lift on his boat for 1.5gp a mile, charging 150gp, Aramil haggles it down to 100gp for all of them

04/07

• Tabo’s ship reaches Zyntium in time for the festival
• Aramil reprises his role as “The Wizard” for the Ancient Order of Zyntium Players and has been invited to join them as a “guest star” when in town
• Ovak fought (and lost) in the ring against Gleb “the Butcher”
• Frank and Ernest pass on the parcel from Keledek, it is the pieces of the mount
• They see Gleb trade words with Asdor, who calls him a traitor. They see Asdor surrounded by bodyguards travel away from Zyntium in his black ship “Tetrapturus”
• The Party bump into Nell, and is introduced to the f half elf “Hope”, the leader of the Deathbringers
• The Party entertain Nell, by winning or not, prizes at the festival
• Hope returns telling of her concerns around the safety of Naomi and Victor (Nell’s parents) who recently went exploring at Plenswic

Sessions 44 & 45 : Gargathamaparna’s Vengeance

Session Date: 2021.12.30 & 2021.12.31

19/06

• Tidied the library in the monastery
• Started up the boiler for lights and hot water
• Fought the Chimera and two Peryton that had nested in the roof of the main temple
• Theta got called back to Rock Holm

20/06

• Travel to Peakhaven and rescued Nebulus Yooar from the giant and soldiers
  • Interrogated soldier for further clues around the operation near Rockholm
  • Falkrunn used spells to put out fire but observatory seriously damaged

27/06

• Travelled back south and reached Rock Holm
  • Met Navuk Mapiers on the way who told The Party about Zedith of Zyntium
  • Enamoured with Falkrunn gave her a valuable scarf
• Party scouted Duncastle Hill
  • Saw delivery by ship of clothing and beer

29/06

• More general scouting, Aramil infiltrated base and rewrote instructions for Forin Broadaxe, sending giants in the wrong direction
• Asdor left on the long boat after giving a long speech to the Hill Giants
• Gargathamaparna sent avalanche to destroy the Hill Giant army
• Party defeated guards and Forin and freed the imprisoned monks that had been creating food for army

Session 43 : Return to Xymboche

Session Date: 2021.12.20

18/06

• Party sets off to Xymboche with Theta and Grub
• Encounter with three Hill Giants and dead Xymboche monk

19/06

• Reach monastery
• Several encounters with bandits while searching the monastery which is deserted (and looted)
• Theta and Grub wait outside, Falkrunn’s spells don’t seem to work inside the monastery
• Party encounters some bandits raiding who tell them to contact Forin Broadaxe at the camp off the The Baratsee Pass Road past Rock Holm

Session 42 : Gargathamaparna’s Summit

Session Date: 2021.12.05

16/06-17/06

• The Party has marked safe passages through Fang Pass
• Party fought and defeated two young white dragons and wyrmling
• Gargathamaparna met The Party and forged a deal:
  • The Party will give a fixture list and message to Nebulus Yooar in Peakhaven
  • The Party will tell the monks of Xymboche Monastery that it is safe to climb the mountain and support Gargathamaparna
  • If The Party can coax the Hill Giants into the Kuhmurnha Valley Gargathamaparna will send avalanches and weather to defeat them
• Stormwing the Roc transported The Party back to Rock Holm and they were fed and had a moot to discuss what happens next
• The Party will start by visiting Xymboche and Peakhaven

Session 41 : The Caverns of Fang Pass

Session Date: 2021.11.21

16/06

• The Party sends Grub back down the stairs
• Climb the north face, Yetis attack, one is killed by a troll the other escapes
• The Party find the small temple and kill the troll
• Falkrunn speaks to the ravens and another short climb assisted by Goraks .
• Emalas suffers from oxygen deprivation mirages of his old village leader, and why he let Aramil leave many years ago
• Time is becoming difficult to judge
• Continue into the tunnels and fire grappling hock into the ceiling to swing across and all do successfully
• Party clear a rock fall partially blocking the passageway, then fix a bridge that crosses a shallow (but dangerous) ravine
• Party take the left hand passageway off the fork (the right hand one led to light)

Session 40 : Fang Pass

Session Date: 2021.11.14

11/06 → 13/06

• Falkrunn spends time with Grub
• Jan Hammerfist’s friends make mountaineering tools for The Party
• Party and Stone Giants conduct ceremony of goodwill at the Lightning Spot in Rock Holm

14/06

• Party setoff up Fang Pass staircase
• Emalas scouts ahead to find safe place to camp

15/06

• Light snow, party find another plateau with two white dragons
• Party kill the larger dragon and the smaller one flies away injured
• Party explore caves and find and kill Yeti
• Party build cairn and conduct funeral for bones of dead monks using the hymnal
• Party take long rest in cave and see White Dragon searching for them in the night

Session 39 : The Road to Rock Holm

Session Date: 2021.10.17

03/06

• Visited Seaton Brightlights and Home Comforts at Pinetown-MD
• Observed Forin managing Hill Giants on freight ship
• Party bought firewood and warm clothes for climate at Pinetown market near the temple
• Spoke to local fishermen about Forin

04/06

• Visited Nebulus Yooar at Peakhaven, had astronomy lesson, weather forecast (varying accuracy)

05/06

• Visited Xymboche Monastery and left camels there
• Spent several days resting up and praying
• Nanpo warned party of rumours about Chimera

08/06

• Setup camp, Aramil heard laughter, saw giants in distance lit by Fulkrunn’s light spell on crossbow bolt
• Party avoided conflict and left quietly in the morning

09/06

• Travelled to ancient bridge and hid and rested in the cave with stream

10/06

• Spoke with Jan Hammerfist and helped Rock Holm tribe fend off Hill Giant attack
• Committed to helping Rock Holm by ascending Fang Pass to get help from the Mountain Giants

11/06

• Prepared to set off up Fang Pass

Session 38 : Pinetown to High Pasture

Session Date: 2021.09.25

01/06

• Named camels: Bob, Jimothy, Fred & Simon
• Arrived at Pinetown-MD
• Left and continued down the road and made camp
• On Aramil’s watch party apprehended two Hill Giants hunting goblins
  • Falkrunn stayed with camp
  • Emalas tried (with partial success) to entice one into the river, he slipped and fell but eventually knocked Emalas out
  • Second giant killed by Aramil and Ovak
• Rested for a day at camp

02/06

• Travelled to the Kobold settlement of Draco View
• Paid Kobold guard to get past the gate and stayed at Snevno’s Grotto pub

03/06

• Reached High Pasture
• XP: 3600
• INSP: 1

Session 37 : Clearing the Peryton Chimney

Session Date: 2021.09.12

30/05

• Party lit fire to antagonise the Peryton nest in the chimney
  • Fight amongst Peryton, Oswald and Linda tried to help throwing rocks
  • Aramil & Ovak took massive damage from attacks but finally killed four out of the six
  • Aramil and Falkrunn chased the last two, killing one
  • White dragon spotted in the sky which hunted down the last Peryton and flew off with it
• Party spend night in the Lonely Road Inn, met Daveh Oweland who is searching for Shinma Dresner
• XP: 2500
• INSP: 2

Sessions 35 & 36 : Hobbit Heights

Session Date: 2021.09.05

27/5

• After killing the evil Scions The Party retired to the pub for a long rest and then reentered the caverns to explore
  • On body on one of the Scions they found a magic Circlet
  • Naomi and Victor tell The Party of the secret organisation The Deathbringers who purge the world of evil undead, to pursue this they must contact a Tiefling called Hope in Zyntium
  • Emalas negotiated the rope, party poisoned by necrotic mist
  • Found chests full of treasure in secret room and opened them with keys from Scions
• Gave Cecil 500gp

28/5

• Had lunch at Peter’s Pantry
• Arrived at Hobbit Heights and spoke to the mayor about burying Eliza
• Took part in pipe smoking competition at The Summit Lodge and impressed the villagers, Emalas discovered that ring he found was a Ring of Feather Falling
• Davo returned from The Black Rose to corroborate Party’s story and they allowed them to bury Eliza
  • Fulkrun led service
  • Black roses grew around grave
  • Blessing was bestowed to party

29/5

• Shimna Dresner checks into The Summit Lodge
• Party and Shimna protect a farm from five Ogres killing them
• Party at The Summit Lodge

30/5

• Party leave Hobbit Heights and arrive at the Lonely Road Inn where the landlord tells The Party of flying terrors that are living in a chimney down the road.
• XP: 5000

Sessions 33 & 34 : Zyntium Arrival and The Red Rose

Session Date: 2021.08.19

25/5

• Wrote a letter to Saltmarsh Council and Gellen asking him to represent Aramil, and gave it to Ben Maysmith
• Secured reliable harbour and maintenance with Guntleshacks
• Visited the Hall of Knowledge in Zyntium and enquired about Jan Hammersmith’s residence, told to ask at the monastery near the Baratsee Mountains
• Aramil and Emalas stayed at The Holy Elf
• Ovak and Fulkrun stayed at The Silver Groat

26/5

• Aramil played a Wizard in a street play with the “Ancient Order of Zyntium Players” to great acclaim
• Ovak helped a merchant lift a crate into a wagon
• Fulkrun went to the Temple of Mishakal and was furious at the price of holy water
• Ben explains to party that The SparrowHawk is powered by an emerald and sapphire
• Party buys four camels sets off on the Baratsee Road (the Southern Pass)
• Party stays at The Black Rose Inn
  • Interrupted at midnight by Nell a little girl being chased by a ghost
  • Pursue the ghost after it briefly possesses the landlord Cecil, down into the cellar
  • Aramil picks the lock to the door and they progress down a staircase to the caverns beyond
  • Emalas found a ring in the water in one of the caverns
• XP: 5000

Session 32 : Fun with Statues and Goblins

Session Date: 2021.08.07

17/05

• Party found a two story cottage in the centre of the island and searched it, found a trapdoor leading down with laboratory equipment, bed and a safe
  • Opened the safe and took items out
  • Found notes about an experiment to gain eternal life, including three books (Falkrunn later deduced these were quackery)
  • Ovak and Emalas pushed open secret door, slab of stone, party fled after brief fight with animated Iron Statues, tried to seal them back in but stone difficult to move
• Party conspired to run the slow statues around the island while Ben and Winston built trap which they caught the statues in an burnt them
• Rest of the time on island uneventful apart from Ovak and Aramil returning to the safe triggering a trap which released poison
• On journey to Zyntium party engaged a goblin pirate ship killing all on board (twenty goblins and two leaders), Aramil shooting after climbing up the main mast

25/05 6am

• Reached Zyntium harbour
• XP: 4500

Session 31 : Investigating Green Island

Session Date: 2021.08.05

16/05

• Investigated shipwrecked caravel, setup up water gathering jars on deck and found carpenter’s workshop
• Ovak chopped down three trees whilst rest of party used torches to repel poisonous spiders
• Investigated strange patterns in beach sand and killed off giant crabs
• Investigated shelter and found pieces of fabric and silver pieces
• Set camp on the beach and heard Winston’s story about Scariode, Ben seems to be warming to the group

17/05

• Followed footprints to strange sand statues and mad zombie mage, fought him and Aramil felled him with a blow whilst blind, rallied crabs fought The Party
• Fulkrun took and wore bracelet from one of the statues
• XP: 2700

Session 30 : Fleeing Scariode’s Demons

Session Date: 2021.08.03

15/05

• Party escaped the VRock attack, Aramil taking out the second and final with a stylish arrow shot
• Ben Maysmith called storm to aid in escape, storm blew up into a thunderstorm
• Fulkrun and Emalas both struck by lightning and left with scars, Fulkrun arm, Emalas face

16/05

• The Sparrowhawk shipwrecked on Green Island
• Party took long rest in the Sparrowhawk

Session 29 : Murkthorne Rendezvous

Session Date: 2021.07.31

14/05

• Formally met Diesl Undīra and Elsmeed Demoneyes
  • Party and Diesl exchanged what they knew about the situation with Winston:
    • Winston used to work for Scariode
    • Winston has angered Scariode in some unknown action
    • Winston lost his hat
    • Party told Diesl of Gellen’s plan to get Winston out (ie: to ask The Party to escort him to Zyntium
  • Elsmeed borrowed Aramil’s hat of disguise to pretend to be Winston to lead Scariode off the scent
  • Diesl sent a message out to his contacts to get what Aramil had written in Diesl’s Ledger to Winston, ie: the location of the rendezvous
• The Party left via the Stage Street manhole
• Party spots trails and decides to split up
  • Emalas shakes off his trail by using an arena exit with help from Mr Simpkins at Fisticuff’s Bowl
  • Fulkrun hides in the museum but is followed and ambushed on the way back to the Seagate, Emalas hears Fulkrun’s calls and aids in knocking the goon unconconscious
  • Aramil hides at the bank
  • Ovak “hides” at Cara’s Crumpets
• Back at the The Seaton Bay Lookout Hotel The Party witness:
  • Elsmeed acting as a decoy to Scariode’s goons
  • The pale thin man feeding something in the carriage-cage a dead cow
  • The pale thin man paying Millip Farloon, and giving unknown creature the scent of Winston’s hat
• Party take a long rest and leave the hotel at midnight

15/05

• On the way to Murkthorne party are ambushed by four goons on dire wolves, all enemies killed. They found a letter of confirmation and promotion to Sergeant in Scariode’s bodyguards
• Party get to Murkthorne and are healed with some potions taken from the ruins of Ekkzahl’s house
• Winston showed up at 12pm, they use horses lent by villages to race to Old Ben Maysmith’s docks, as they greet Ben and Winston pays him for help, Scariode’s cage and goons show up

Session 28 : Getting a Message to Winston

Session Date: 2021.06.06

13/05

• Prepared for a long trip.
  • Keledek gave The Party a present of stationery to deliver to Amelia
  • Saw Skerrin and Manistrad arguing outside the mine, Manistrad is concerned about the rising cost of Arkroot
• On route to Seaton The Party witnesses a robbery by eight Bugbears of a rich noble in a carriage, The Party took heavy damage but managed to defeat them. The carriage was ablaze but Falkrunn put the flames out with a spell
  • Noble and three servants killed, buried the bodies
  • Party found money and goods (letter and ornate dragon statue in an ebony box)
• Arrived at Seaton at teatime
• Ovak and Emalas helped Mr Simpkins and Ray Hayhosen rid the Golden Dragon hotel of rat infestation (Ovak cultivated friendly rivalry with Mr Simpkins)
• Went for crumpets with Amelia at Cara’s Crumpets, Amelia gave The Party an impressive map of Seaton and told them about the hauntings of the sewers under the temples (“The Numiscenti”)
• Checked into Seaton Bay Hotel and very generous with tips to staff
• Long rest in Gellen’s luxurious suite

14/05

• Observed noble turning up in expensive carriage with a larger carriage alongside
• Delivered dragon and letter to Friezman Arboghast at the temple of Q’Put, he told them that it was Marmaduke Seatonreeve and party remembered that they had dealt with his relative Aubrek
• Investigated the sewers
  • Ovak and Emalas broke the grille getting in
  • Sewer water drained out leaving the tunnels almost dry
  • stumbled across Diesl’s Retreat, Elsmeed and a stranger were there

Session 27 : Gellen Calls a Meeting

Session Date: 2021.06.03

12/05

• Discussed Demon Cove adventures with Keledek
  • he is looking after the pieces of Tenelia’s Staff Mount
  • he is going to study the mount and research about the sea monster and Eldor
• Stantflak and Grindol have returned from Northill, they brought news from the area and concerns about Millip Farloon investigating Winston
• Spend the afternoon in The Snapping Line
• Later Landorn meets them, he is then ushered away by Gellen’s Assistant Barry Garlov.
• Landorn is sent on secret mission by Gellen
• Soon after The Party are summoned (Ovak and Aramil are too drunk and make their war back to The Adventurer’s Rest) but Aramil is called back by Gellen
• Ovak and Stantflak drink at The Adventurer’s Rest
• Aramil persuaded Landorn to take Grindol to Abbey Isle first thing in the morning to oversea harbour building
• Gellen and party exchange notes around Winston & Millip and accept his mission to go to Seaton and rendezvous with Winston at Murkthorne
• Following day party tell Keledek they are going away for a while

Session 26 : The Battle of Century Border

Session Date: 2021.05.23

11/05 Noon - Year 2080

• Travelled through the ancient underwater ruins, and found “Tenelia’s Turret”
• Battled with an aboleth and were either wounded and taken or guided through the portal by mysterious supernatural humanoid figures
• Falkrunn retrieved the three broken pieces of the staff mount
• Found “The Catcher’s Rest” the tavern on the site of the Saltmarsh of the future, met Kabo and Kailee, Kailee drew a picture of the characters fighting off a band of orcs trying to vandalise the tavern
• Witnessed The Battle of Century Border and fought hobgoblin troops at the rear of their assault
• Witnessed Tenelia and Eldor’s final stand against the hobgoblins, Falkrunn cast mass healing word on The Party and the elves but could not save Tenelia from being hacked to death, Eldor may or may not have survived
• Followed the parts of Tenelia’s staff float down the river, the stone and mounted floated into Saltmarsh sound whilst the rod got caught up in reeds by the side of the stream
• Overwhelmed by hobgoblins the characters found themselves back at the stream near modern Saltmarsh
• Falkrunn cast detect magic and found traces of magic throughout the stream in this area
• Investigating halfling seen talking to Arflek Xandathar Balgraith
• Party retired to The Adventurer’s Rest

Session 25 : Bullywug Temple

Session Date: 2021.05.16

11/05 Morning

• Ovak put Mad Agatha’s silver ladle on her backpack with other cooking gear
• Party drank from the holy river in the Bullywug Worship Hall and decanted some of the water into their waterskins
• Party found secret room and when inside set off trap which released poison gas, Aramil took the ornate box and its contents
• Reached the sacrificial chamber and engaged in combat with eight Bullywugs and their Shaman, Falkrunn took a mortal blow and was knocked unconscious for two hours
• Party took a short rest in the secret room and Falkrunn came back to consciousness
• Party found the Bullywug library and investigated the cabinet, they checked and found nothing behind the cabinet.
• Party took three scrolls from the cabinet and left the other nine:
  • In Elvish: A series of chants in an old version of Common, songs to Tenelia and Eldor (Elves very moved to hear)
  • In Common: This parchment is more weathered and worse quality than the others. It is the deeds from the town of Saltmarsh dated 1150 dedicating the caves of the daemons to be sanctified by the Guardians of Tenelia’s Relics.
  • In Common: Another legal document dated 1300 authorising the Uwse of Arkroot in the detroy’ng completeth of the demonic caves for the contining useth of the righteous priests of Tenelia

Session 24 : Exploring Demon Cove

Session Date: 2021.05.09

11/05 Midnight

• Further exploration into the caverns below Demon Cove. Attacked by Oche Jelly, Ovak got badly damaged and managed to flee down the tunnel avoiding further attacks and able to warn party of cliff exit.
• Party took clifftop ledge, Falkrunn took part of ledge away with her feet taking away a safe exit
• Party fought bats in tunnel back into the caverns
• Short rest
• Encounter with an ambush of three Cave Bullywugs

11/05 Dawn

• Party took the left hand way and found Mad Agatha the Sea Hag who engaged in conversation and frightened all except Emalas. Party defeated her and she fled to the sea. Party took her bottles, skrimshaw and Silver Ladle. Aramil burnt her notebook and threw it in the sea.

Episode 23 : Seaton & Saltmarsh

Session Date: 2021.04.09

9/5

• Party along with Sils Tesent from Murkethorne visit Old Ben Maysmith and he gives them a lift to Seaton in his small ketch “The Quicksilver”, The Party also see a partly built boat with red and gold trim in his boathouse
• Party donated ancient coins to Seaton Museum
• Zargo (the Museum curator) promises to look through archives and will contact Keledek when he has more information about Tenelia’s Staff (pole)
• Aramil followed the mysterious gnome who was asking about Winston in Saltmarsh, he sees him taking notes about the manholes
• Landorn tells Aramil about the very secretive thieves guild under the streets of Saltmarsh

10/5

• Party arrive at Saltmarsh in the Ace of Diamonds
• Landorn sent Thizenor to tell smugglers party are on an errand
• Delivered Knot Root to Keledek, he has promised to help with the lighthouse in some way as a return of favour
• Landorn will take carpenters from Carpenter’s Guild to get them started on the docks on Abbey Isle
• Frank, Ernest, Borin and Korin (with armour & weapons bought by The Party) go to Red Larch to deliver Candy Root to Northill and bring back Grindol to start work on lighthouse
• Party entered catacombs of Demon Cove and fought Cave Bullywugs

Episode 22b : Liberating The Sidhean

Session Date: 2021.03.17

• The Party defeated the Manticore, Marsha fled (again)
• Searched the body of the dead hag and found a key to the door and rescued Emely Barrowvaire, they find:
  • Ovak takes bottle with sliver of fingernail inside
  • Falkrun takes a potion of Greater Healing
  • Emalas takes bottle with misty liquid inside
• Behind the other door they find a cage of zombie children, Aramil befriends Emely and the other children
• Siegfried cooks up some sweets made from Candyweed and the children revert to their normal selves
• When The Party return to Murkthorne they encounter the mayor Crownat Daziot who they mistake for Ekkzahl and defeat
• Siegfriend takes children back to parents while party defeats Ekkzahl and Marsha Mayfly
• They search the house and take the treasure giving some to the residents, also:
  • Aramil finds book Ancient hieroglyphics of the Sacred Temple of Demon Cove
  • Ovak takes Bracelet of Protection (requires attunement +1 AC) from the wizard
• PCs stay for two nights to have party with residents, residents gift The Party with three sacks full of Candy Weed, Heart Sage and Knot Root
• PCs plan to go back to Seaton via sea route, residents point them to a path that goes south

PCs cashed 3000XP each

Episode 22a

Session Date: 2021.03.11

• Followed footprints around The Sidhean (the barrow), suffered psychic blows and Aramil found tracks to a hag corpse. Searched corpse but found nothing of interest.
• Entered the Sidhean and explored the rooms leading off the main corridor, searched some and found small amounts of treasure
• Falkrunn picked up silver bottle and released swarm of insects that Emalas dispatched easily
• SIBH Siegfried Bumblehammer identified wine bottles as being worth large sums (100gp each), Falkrunn gave bottles to Siegfried and Ovak
• Ovak poked bone into liquid in the cauldron and touched some of the liquid in the cauldron but the saving throw was a success and she just felt a bit tense
• Aramil and Ovak broke two eggs prompting the wrath of two Carrion Crawlers and a young one that hatched whilst in combat
• Ovak tried to break down the door and Aramil tried to pick the lock but did not succeed
• Aramil tried to reassure the sobbing creature behind the door
• Aramil and Falkrunn stayed inside while Emalas and Ovak searched the body and found the key sewed into the lining of the hag’s cloak. Siegfried stayed by the entrance and screamed at the arrival of the Manticore and Hag.
• Falkrunn ran to the entrance of the barrow