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<blockquote data-quote="Elodan" data-source="post: 3507811" data-attributes="member: 8006"><p><strong>Session 17</strong></p><p></p><p>Current Members of the Unnamed Band</p><p>* Ash - male strongheart halfling wolf totem warrior 4 / greenbond 2</p><p>* Shayar - female Tethyrian human unfettered 6</p><p>* Dayne - male Chondathan human mageblade 3 / champion of Kelemvor 2</p><p>* Dinkin - male rock gnome runethane 5</p><p>* Raeva - female loresong faen magister 6 (NPC)</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>13 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms</strong> </span>(con't)</p><p>Carrying the head of the king, the party returns to talk with Hishka. The shaman is grateful for the group’s help and asks them for one more boon before they head off to Waterdeep to arrange an agreement between the city and her people. It seems that the party has inadvertently discovered that green worms may be infecting the lizardfolk. She confesses that last season’s hatchlings were destroyed because they were infested with little green worms. Hishka then mentions that a tenday or two ago the king, Redeye, stopped allowing any members of the tribe beside himself and his lieutenant from entering the egg chamber. She asks the group to check on the eggs, as she is worried the same thing may be happening to this season’s clutch. The shaman explains that she did not trust the king. Not too long ago, Redeye returned from a hunt changed. He challenged and killed the previous tribal leader, then began attacking nearby human settlements. Hishka overheard Redeye and his lieutenant speak of a deal with a black dragon, but is unsure what that means. If the group helps her, this will go a long way to helping her prove the good intentions of the adventurers.</p><p></p><p>After a quick conversation among the party, Ash leads the way into the underwater passage that goes to the egg chamber. The halfling emerges from under the water into a pitch-black chamber. Sounds from ahead tell him that he is not alone. He silently waits for the others to join him. Shayar and Dinkin have joined Ash in a state of quiet vigilance when Raeva emerges from the water sun rod in hand. Her light exposes a large chamber filled with hundreds of eggs in the shallow pool of water. Among the eggs is a black egg the size of a halfling. Between the party and the eggs are eight kobolds that, alerted by the light, move forward to attack. The kobolds are no match for the adventurers and the battle is pretty much over by the time Dayne arrives from the underwater passage. The unnamed band argues for several minutes over what to do with what Ash has identified as a black dragon egg. The best they can come up with is to move it away from the other eggs and smash it. Dayne manages to poke a hole in the shell and a stream of green worms pours out and heads toward the lizardfolk eggs. Several flasks of alchemist’s fire make short work of the egg and worms.</p><p></p><p>Hishka thanks the group and tells them she expects to keep her people from attacking settlements for several tendays. She can’t guarantee she can keep them in check after that without a formal agreement from Waterdeep.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>14 - 16 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms</strong></span></p><p>The party manages to avoid the creatures and hazards of the swamp and returns to Cromm’s Hold, only to find it in a state of chaos. The men-at-arms explain that three tendays ago, the old keep mage was infected by a green worm and turned into something horrible. Scarred and unwilling to kill him as he was their friend, the soldiers locked him in an escape passage they were building. They hid this fact from the Baroness and were going to ask for help from the new mage, Marzena when the lizardfolk attacked. Unfortunately, during the last raid a lizardfolk destroyed the barrier holding the creature. They can hear it moving around in the basement and every so often it breaks through the barrier upstairs and takes someone. Now they can hear multiple creatures moving around down there. The soldiers ask for the party’s help. Spells fly, blows are exchanged and Dayne narrowly escapes being infected by a worm before the party manages to defeat the three creatures roaming the keep’s basement.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>17 - 20 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms</strong></span></p><p>The next morning, reinforcements arrive from Diamond Lake and the unnamed band leaves Cromm’s Hold escorting Marzena back to the town. When they arrive, Allustan greats them and Marzena warmly. Unfortunately, Marzena’s information adds little to what the party and Allustan have already learned. The old mage determines that something larger is going on and asks the adventures to take his compiled notes to an old friend in Waterdeep, Eligos; a sage with extensive knowledge of strange monsters. With his knowledge, they should be able to determine what kind of threat the green worms present and how they can stop them.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elodan, post: 3507811, member: 8006"] [b]Session 17[/b] Current Members of the Unnamed Band * Ash - male strongheart halfling wolf totem warrior 4 / greenbond 2 * Shayar - female Tethyrian human unfettered 6 * Dayne - male Chondathan human mageblade 3 / champion of Kelemvor 2 * Dinkin - male rock gnome runethane 5 * Raeva - female loresong faen magister 6 (NPC) [SIZE=3][B]13 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms[/B] [/SIZE](con't) Carrying the head of the king, the party returns to talk with Hishka. The shaman is grateful for the group’s help and asks them for one more boon before they head off to Waterdeep to arrange an agreement between the city and her people. It seems that the party has inadvertently discovered that green worms may be infecting the lizardfolk. She confesses that last season’s hatchlings were destroyed because they were infested with little green worms. Hishka then mentions that a tenday or two ago the king, Redeye, stopped allowing any members of the tribe beside himself and his lieutenant from entering the egg chamber. She asks the group to check on the eggs, as she is worried the same thing may be happening to this season’s clutch. The shaman explains that she did not trust the king. Not too long ago, Redeye returned from a hunt changed. He challenged and killed the previous tribal leader, then began attacking nearby human settlements. Hishka overheard Redeye and his lieutenant speak of a deal with a black dragon, but is unsure what that means. If the group helps her, this will go a long way to helping her prove the good intentions of the adventurers. After a quick conversation among the party, Ash leads the way into the underwater passage that goes to the egg chamber. The halfling emerges from under the water into a pitch-black chamber. Sounds from ahead tell him that he is not alone. He silently waits for the others to join him. Shayar and Dinkin have joined Ash in a state of quiet vigilance when Raeva emerges from the water sun rod in hand. Her light exposes a large chamber filled with hundreds of eggs in the shallow pool of water. Among the eggs is a black egg the size of a halfling. Between the party and the eggs are eight kobolds that, alerted by the light, move forward to attack. The kobolds are no match for the adventurers and the battle is pretty much over by the time Dayne arrives from the underwater passage. The unnamed band argues for several minutes over what to do with what Ash has identified as a black dragon egg. The best they can come up with is to move it away from the other eggs and smash it. Dayne manages to poke a hole in the shell and a stream of green worms pours out and heads toward the lizardfolk eggs. Several flasks of alchemist’s fire make short work of the egg and worms. Hishka thanks the group and tells them she expects to keep her people from attacking settlements for several tendays. She can’t guarantee she can keep them in check after that without a formal agreement from Waterdeep. [SIZE=3][B]14 - 16 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms[/B][/SIZE] The party manages to avoid the creatures and hazards of the swamp and returns to Cromm’s Hold, only to find it in a state of chaos. The men-at-arms explain that three tendays ago, the old keep mage was infected by a green worm and turned into something horrible. Scarred and unwilling to kill him as he was their friend, the soldiers locked him in an escape passage they were building. They hid this fact from the Baroness and were going to ask for help from the new mage, Marzena when the lizardfolk attacked. Unfortunately, during the last raid a lizardfolk destroyed the barrier holding the creature. They can hear it moving around in the basement and every so often it breaks through the barrier upstairs and takes someone. Now they can hear multiple creatures moving around down there. The soldiers ask for the party’s help. Spells fly, blows are exchanged and Dayne narrowly escapes being infected by a worm before the party manages to defeat the three creatures roaming the keep’s basement. [SIZE=3][B]17 - 20 Mirtul, Year of Lightning Storms[/B][/SIZE] The next morning, reinforcements arrive from Diamond Lake and the unnamed band leaves Cromm’s Hold escorting Marzena back to the town. When they arrive, Allustan greats them and Marzena warmly. Unfortunately, Marzena’s information adds little to what the party and Allustan have already learned. The old mage determines that something larger is going on and asks the adventures to take his compiled notes to an old friend in Waterdeep, Eligos; a sage with extensive knowledge of strange monsters. With his knowledge, they should be able to determine what kind of threat the green worms present and how they can stop them. [/QUOTE]
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