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<blockquote data-quote="dante" data-source="post: 196861" data-attributes="member: 1117"><p><strong>game 15</strong></p><p></p><p>So, Fianne and her closest companions, together with Celedor, Finn, Nat, Lauda, Ilimitar and the dwarf Thazraim leave the rest behind and travel southeast, towards Phlan. They travel by night, in order to prevent detection and to make it more difficult for the persons scrying them to recognize where they are travelling. The group also avoids speaking about where they are heading. By day, the group seeks shelter and rests. After a few days, they leave the mountains behind and start crossing the plains towards Phlan. After about 5 days, as they are resting during the day, they watch a patrol of several horsemen, Zhentarim most likely, pass them less than 500 feet away. The group decides not to interfere. After traveling another night, they see a single wagon, drawn by two oxen and guarded by a dozen horsemen riding almost directly towards the group. At first, the party decides to hide and see if they are noticed or not, but then they realize that the cargo of the cart consists of 7 prisoners, bound very securely and with leather masks over their heads so they cannot see. </p><p></p><p>Fianne immediately decides they will free these poor souls and so the battle begins. As the group reveals itself, 6 horsemen charge, while one of the others hurls a fireball which seriously hurts several. Fianne responds with her longbow, killing the spellcaster with three arrows through the head. A short battle ensues, in which the horsemen are killed, except for one, a priest of Bane who gallops away. A volley of arrows from Fianne and others finally succeeds in cutting him down. </p><p></p><p>Quickly, the prisoners are freed, and they turn out to be a group of Purple Dragons, accompanied by a Warwizard and two Harpers (easily identified by the small black harp that the Zhentarim burnt into their foreheads). The group, now 20 in number continues to travel towards Phlan, where they arrive on .the 16th of Marpenoth. There, the group boards a ship towards Calaunt and Tantras, where the group wants to go. After a voyage of less than a week, the group arrives in Tantras.</p><p></p><p>As the ship, called the Northern Ride, arrived in Tantras and the entire group was disembarking, suddenly, two arrows were fired into the group. One bounced off Nat's heavy armor, the other struck the Warwizard from Cormyr in the chest. Immediately she collapsed and nearly died from the virulent poison on the arrow that struck her. Reaction by Ilimitar was swift, and seeing two men with bows on top of a nearby warehouse, he tossed a fireball right between them One of the two managed to duck away in time, the other was fried on the spot and dropped onto the warehouse roof, slowly rolled over the edge and hit the ground with a resounding thud. Then, several more members of the group tried to pursue the other assailant, but he managed to escape in the crowds. Ilimitar himself was stopped by a few cityguards who were not amused by his fireball tossing.</p><p></p><p>In the meantime, Erisa and Thazraim managed to stabilize the female warwizard while Nat stood guard. The cityguardsmen order Ilimitar and the others to follow him to the Temple of Torm, where a paladin of Torm, Tyana Silversword questioned them on the events. She was upset about the fireball, but when the recovered warwizard spoke a few words with her in private, her attitude changed. She did emphasize that fireball tossing inside the city perimeter was definitely out from now on, but she forgave this first transgression. She proceeded to offer them employment, as agents in the service of Tantras and the Church of Torm. Their work would mainly consist of resisting Mulmasterite (and through them Zhentish and Thayan) influence in the Vast. As payment, they would receive 7 goldpieces per day as well as room and board and all necessary equipment and healing to perform their tasks.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dante, post: 196861, member: 1117"] [b]game 15[/b] So, Fianne and her closest companions, together with Celedor, Finn, Nat, Lauda, Ilimitar and the dwarf Thazraim leave the rest behind and travel southeast, towards Phlan. They travel by night, in order to prevent detection and to make it more difficult for the persons scrying them to recognize where they are travelling. The group also avoids speaking about where they are heading. By day, the group seeks shelter and rests. After a few days, they leave the mountains behind and start crossing the plains towards Phlan. After about 5 days, as they are resting during the day, they watch a patrol of several horsemen, Zhentarim most likely, pass them less than 500 feet away. The group decides not to interfere. After traveling another night, they see a single wagon, drawn by two oxen and guarded by a dozen horsemen riding almost directly towards the group. At first, the party decides to hide and see if they are noticed or not, but then they realize that the cargo of the cart consists of 7 prisoners, bound very securely and with leather masks over their heads so they cannot see. Fianne immediately decides they will free these poor souls and so the battle begins. As the group reveals itself, 6 horsemen charge, while one of the others hurls a fireball which seriously hurts several. Fianne responds with her longbow, killing the spellcaster with three arrows through the head. A short battle ensues, in which the horsemen are killed, except for one, a priest of Bane who gallops away. A volley of arrows from Fianne and others finally succeeds in cutting him down. Quickly, the prisoners are freed, and they turn out to be a group of Purple Dragons, accompanied by a Warwizard and two Harpers (easily identified by the small black harp that the Zhentarim burnt into their foreheads). The group, now 20 in number continues to travel towards Phlan, where they arrive on .the 16th of Marpenoth. There, the group boards a ship towards Calaunt and Tantras, where the group wants to go. After a voyage of less than a week, the group arrives in Tantras. As the ship, called the Northern Ride, arrived in Tantras and the entire group was disembarking, suddenly, two arrows were fired into the group. One bounced off Nat's heavy armor, the other struck the Warwizard from Cormyr in the chest. Immediately she collapsed and nearly died from the virulent poison on the arrow that struck her. Reaction by Ilimitar was swift, and seeing two men with bows on top of a nearby warehouse, he tossed a fireball right between them One of the two managed to duck away in time, the other was fried on the spot and dropped onto the warehouse roof, slowly rolled over the edge and hit the ground with a resounding thud. Then, several more members of the group tried to pursue the other assailant, but he managed to escape in the crowds. Ilimitar himself was stopped by a few cityguards who were not amused by his fireball tossing. In the meantime, Erisa and Thazraim managed to stabilize the female warwizard while Nat stood guard. The cityguardsmen order Ilimitar and the others to follow him to the Temple of Torm, where a paladin of Torm, Tyana Silversword questioned them on the events. She was upset about the fireball, but when the recovered warwizard spoke a few words with her in private, her attitude changed. She did emphasize that fireball tossing inside the city perimeter was definitely out from now on, but she forgave this first transgression. She proceeded to offer them employment, as agents in the service of Tantras and the Church of Torm. Their work would mainly consist of resisting Mulmasterite (and through them Zhentish and Thayan) influence in the Vast. As payment, they would receive 7 goldpieces per day as well as room and board and all necessary equipment and healing to perform their tasks. [/QUOTE]
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