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DARKSUN: RUINS TO DESTRUCTION
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<blockquote data-quote="megamania" data-source="post: 7023300" data-attributes="member: 9255"><p>DARKSUN: RUINS OF DESTRUCTION</p><p>SEGMENT 024</p><p>ADVENTURE THREE: BLACK FLAMES</p><p>01/24/17</p><p></p><p>21ST DAY OF 5TH MONTH NIGHT</p><p></p><p>A spiral staircase leads down deeper into the palace. Looking into the first room, they spot a series of book shelves. Farcluun demands them all to search around. He takes his hand off of Tanis for a moment. When he reaches up again, Tanis shifts his body and voice causing the strong supernatural creature to grasp Turkulkhan instead. He nearly crushes the lighter and thinner bones of the birdman. He squawks in pain and nearly drops to his knees.</p><p></p><p>They spend a long time here looking in the books that they cannot read. Finally Farcluun decides the scroll is not hidden here. Turkulkhan says there is still another door. This door, like the last one, is very strong. Wards once protected this door. Farcluun easily opens it.</p><p></p><p>Books. More books. As they look around, Tanis notices cracks in the walls. Is the spell wearing off? It allows them to spot a secret panel and search it. A black scroll tube with embossed images of stars and runes.</p><p></p><p>“GIVE IT TO ME!” Farcluun demands. Tanis nearly throws it at him. “I can feel the magic within it. With this I can amass an army to take Raam and make it my own.”</p><p></p><p>Delphia glares at the dragon’s back. She knew it!</p><p></p><p>“You have served me well little ones. You served as my eyes and hands and rewarded me with the scroll. In turn I should reward you. There is one small issue however. I cannot trust you to not mettle in my affairs.” His body begins to reshape and become the dragon again. “So, I will save you from the curse as I promised. I will save you- THROUGH DEATH!!!!”</p><p></p><p>He lunges forward seeking any of the four of them. He misses them despite his speed and strength. Large chunks of stone and mortar are ripped free with each mighty swing of his claws. He stands between them and the door out.</p><p></p><p>Turkulkhan and Tanis manage to get around him to the sides but cannot leave still. Sensing his prey may escape, the dragon blindly castes magic. Thick deep webs fill much of the room and well into the hallway and stairs. Using a torch, they begin to frantically try to burn their way out.</p><p></p><p>“FOOLS!” Farcluun screams and swings wildly again. He collapses a book shelf onto himself by accident. He pushes it aside and snarls again.</p><p></p><p>Suddenly, Delphia spots something through the webs. A light. “FIRE!” she yells. A fireball rips through the webs and sets books and papers on fire. Tanis and Torruk take some fire damage.</p><p></p><p>“You are the Fool Farcluun.” Calls out a figure walking through the burning wisps of webs. She is dressed like a noble woman in a green robe and wears many necklaces, bracelets, rings and other jewels.</p><p></p><p>“That scroll belongs to me. It was my research that revealed the scroll could remove the curse but that it can also be used to control the thousands of undead contained here. They, through the scroll, are mine!”</p><p></p><p>She charges forward and incredibly leaps up and over the toppled shelves and transforms into a dragon!!!!!!!!</p><p></p><p>The impact it great and shudders the palace. The impact is so strong that the scroll flies from the hand of Farcluun and bounces past the group. Tanis and Turkulkhan flee through the doorway as the two dragons wildly swing at whatever moves within the library. It appears he is not the only one made blind by being here. Delphia and Torruk try to move away but four metal weapon and armored zombies step up.</p><p></p><p>“I will kill you Albech-Re!” snarls the male dragon. That makes Delphia pause for ½ second. That was the name of the Sorcerer-Queen of Raam that disappeared a few years ago. It was presumed she was dead. The wilder cleric is struck down by a zombie while she is distracted. Torruk pulls her aside. He has a choice….. save her or save himself by getting the scroll.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="megamania, post: 7023300, member: 9255"] DARKSUN: RUINS OF DESTRUCTION SEGMENT 024 ADVENTURE THREE: BLACK FLAMES 01/24/17 21ST DAY OF 5TH MONTH NIGHT A spiral staircase leads down deeper into the palace. Looking into the first room, they spot a series of book shelves. Farcluun demands them all to search around. He takes his hand off of Tanis for a moment. When he reaches up again, Tanis shifts his body and voice causing the strong supernatural creature to grasp Turkulkhan instead. He nearly crushes the lighter and thinner bones of the birdman. He squawks in pain and nearly drops to his knees. They spend a long time here looking in the books that they cannot read. Finally Farcluun decides the scroll is not hidden here. Turkulkhan says there is still another door. This door, like the last one, is very strong. Wards once protected this door. Farcluun easily opens it. Books. More books. As they look around, Tanis notices cracks in the walls. Is the spell wearing off? It allows them to spot a secret panel and search it. A black scroll tube with embossed images of stars and runes. “GIVE IT TO ME!” Farcluun demands. Tanis nearly throws it at him. “I can feel the magic within it. With this I can amass an army to take Raam and make it my own.” Delphia glares at the dragon’s back. She knew it! “You have served me well little ones. You served as my eyes and hands and rewarded me with the scroll. In turn I should reward you. There is one small issue however. I cannot trust you to not mettle in my affairs.” His body begins to reshape and become the dragon again. “So, I will save you from the curse as I promised. I will save you- THROUGH DEATH!!!!” He lunges forward seeking any of the four of them. He misses them despite his speed and strength. Large chunks of stone and mortar are ripped free with each mighty swing of his claws. He stands between them and the door out. Turkulkhan and Tanis manage to get around him to the sides but cannot leave still. Sensing his prey may escape, the dragon blindly castes magic. Thick deep webs fill much of the room and well into the hallway and stairs. Using a torch, they begin to frantically try to burn their way out. “FOOLS!” Farcluun screams and swings wildly again. He collapses a book shelf onto himself by accident. He pushes it aside and snarls again. Suddenly, Delphia spots something through the webs. A light. “FIRE!” she yells. A fireball rips through the webs and sets books and papers on fire. Tanis and Torruk take some fire damage. “You are the Fool Farcluun.” Calls out a figure walking through the burning wisps of webs. She is dressed like a noble woman in a green robe and wears many necklaces, bracelets, rings and other jewels. “That scroll belongs to me. It was my research that revealed the scroll could remove the curse but that it can also be used to control the thousands of undead contained here. They, through the scroll, are mine!” She charges forward and incredibly leaps up and over the toppled shelves and transforms into a dragon!!!!!!!! The impact it great and shudders the palace. The impact is so strong that the scroll flies from the hand of Farcluun and bounces past the group. Tanis and Turkulkhan flee through the doorway as the two dragons wildly swing at whatever moves within the library. It appears he is not the only one made blind by being here. Delphia and Torruk try to move away but four metal weapon and armored zombies step up. “I will kill you Albech-Re!” snarls the male dragon. That makes Delphia pause for ½ second. That was the name of the Sorcerer-Queen of Raam that disappeared a few years ago. It was presumed she was dead. The wilder cleric is struck down by a zombie while she is distracted. Torruk pulls her aside. He has a choice….. save her or save himself by getting the scroll. [/QUOTE]
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