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<blockquote data-quote="tariff" data-source="post: 1595303" data-attributes="member: 18635"><p><strong>Session 1: </strong> Wherein Emberent, Willow, Borinan, Gilby, Tregar &Brother Elyus return to the Realm of Greyhawk, they are Knighted or made Elders of the Land for their services in destroying the Temple of Elemental Evil, they learn that 5 years have passed (Willow & Emberent have a birthday party). Meanwhile in Faerun in the Teshford Arms Inn just outside of Daggerfalls a discussion ensues as to who will and who wont work together. Cleric Lowden fights to maintain peace in the room as the various adventurers argue. Brod delivers a letter to Zarathrustra that reads thus:</p><p></p><p><em>Dear most evil cleric of Bane, Zarathrustra,</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>It is most distressing to hear of your continued existence. I had hoped that when you were righteously cut down, after running from the skeletal horde like a frightened little girl, that you would, at last, stay in the Tormented Plane of your choice. It was a dark day when Faerun was again cursed with your returning. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>It is more distressing still to learn you wish to rejoin our party, no doubt to cause mayhem and chaos. I can not allow you to again disrupt our good works. I do, however, realise you have done well for us and those that live in Faerun – even if it was for all the wrong reasons! I could, therefore, see a circumstance when your rejoining the party would be beneficial, but under provisos. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>One, you pay an as yet undefined sum of monies for myself and a good cleric of Moradin, Soul Forger, to return to Durgeddin’s Forge to consecrate the despoiled tombs of my brethren. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Two, at the first convenient time you plant a coppice of various trees in an area they will thrive. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Three, search out a bear, or similar natural creature, in danger of its life and rescue it, taking it somewhere to live a full and happy life. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Four, you found a hostel and soup kitchen for the homeless of Loudwater. It would be nice if you worked there for a time too. I would help you in this endeavour if you so wished. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>I hope you would, of course, enter into the spirit of these provisos and not try to wheedle through loopholes, in the letter of the law, as it were. Furthermore, there shall be:</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>No malicious murders, killings, pogroms, ethnic cleansings or whatever else you may wish to call them. </em></p><p><em>No preaching in the name of the tyrant chaos monger that is your present patron. </em></p><p><em>No antagonising behaviour. </em></p><p><em>No wallowing in filth and depravity (no bathing in blood, or spider eating, etc.). </em></p><p><em>No collusion with undead (or Demons, Devils or Daemons, etc!). </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>I’m sure you would hate to die again but slaying of evil is fully endorsed by The Soul Forger. Have you considered a returning to all that is just and good? I would hope you become an avenger for Helm rather than an expendable puppet of your present master. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Yours truly, The Good Dwarf Goodmountain. </em> </p><p></p><p>Zarathrustra protests his innocence and declares when has he ever gone against the party, as, in his eyes Coppice had done with “the Bear issue”..Hyakin shouts that Zarahrustra had attacked and animated her!!, Zarathrustra counters that by stating that he had been charmed by the “speaker in dreams” at that time. Willow and Emberent state that they will not work with Zarathrustra before they depart for Greyhawk, Running wolf also decides not to join the cleric of Bane. However, others are willing to work with Zarathrustra. Stepping out of the Greyhawk portal arrives a half-orc named Lipput and the Assassin known as Mr Brownstone Arriving from Loudwater, the Orcus worshipping fighter Chandos, and coming from who knows where the deurgar (tho he thinks he’s a kender!) rogue Hairbear. They go shopping. One evening in the inn they are approached by a man who identifies himself as a aide to Randal Morn. He tells the party that a band of Drow had raided several farms about 10 miles south of Dagger Falls. He states that local militia tracked the Drow band to the vicinity of an old set of crypts on the western edge of the Dagger Hills, rumor has it that those crypts contain an entrance to the Underdark. Our party of heroes (villans) accept the mission and head toward the crypts. It takes the party 5 hours to hike the distance. They come to two old, small, stone buildings that stand in the shadow of a hill. A stone door has been cut into the stone. They decide to check one of the small buildings. Mr Brownstone uses x ray vision to determine there a coffins inside. They get in and are attacked by 2 vampire spawn, as they engage these they are lightning bolted, they see nothing that caused this and start hacking away in mid air trying to hit the cause of the lightning bolt.. again they are hit by a bolt before Zarathrustra uses some Dust of Appearance to locate a vampire/wizard named Chahir. Chahir manages to summon four wolves to his aid, Chandos dicing these with his great cleave attacks. Chahir also manages to drain Brownstone 2 levels (temp) and Dominate Lipput who attacks Hairbear causing him much distress/damage before they fell the vampire. They search the area and decide to rest for the night.</p><p>Timeline: Chandos, Lipput, Hairbear, Zarathrustra, Mr Brownstone: Day 2</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tariff, post: 1595303, member: 18635"] [B]Session 1: [/B] Wherein Emberent, Willow, Borinan, Gilby, Tregar &Brother Elyus return to the Realm of Greyhawk, they are Knighted or made Elders of the Land for their services in destroying the Temple of Elemental Evil, they learn that 5 years have passed (Willow & Emberent have a birthday party). Meanwhile in Faerun in the Teshford Arms Inn just outside of Daggerfalls a discussion ensues as to who will and who wont work together. Cleric Lowden fights to maintain peace in the room as the various adventurers argue. Brod delivers a letter to Zarathrustra that reads thus: [I]Dear most evil cleric of Bane, Zarathrustra, It is most distressing to hear of your continued existence. I had hoped that when you were righteously cut down, after running from the skeletal horde like a frightened little girl, that you would, at last, stay in the Tormented Plane of your choice. It was a dark day when Faerun was again cursed with your returning. It is more distressing still to learn you wish to rejoin our party, no doubt to cause mayhem and chaos. I can not allow you to again disrupt our good works. I do, however, realise you have done well for us and those that live in Faerun – even if it was for all the wrong reasons! I could, therefore, see a circumstance when your rejoining the party would be beneficial, but under provisos. One, you pay an as yet undefined sum of monies for myself and a good cleric of Moradin, Soul Forger, to return to Durgeddin’s Forge to consecrate the despoiled tombs of my brethren. Two, at the first convenient time you plant a coppice of various trees in an area they will thrive. Three, search out a bear, or similar natural creature, in danger of its life and rescue it, taking it somewhere to live a full and happy life. Four, you found a hostel and soup kitchen for the homeless of Loudwater. It would be nice if you worked there for a time too. I would help you in this endeavour if you so wished. I hope you would, of course, enter into the spirit of these provisos and not try to wheedle through loopholes, in the letter of the law, as it were. Furthermore, there shall be: No malicious murders, killings, pogroms, ethnic cleansings or whatever else you may wish to call them. No preaching in the name of the tyrant chaos monger that is your present patron. No antagonising behaviour. No wallowing in filth and depravity (no bathing in blood, or spider eating, etc.). No collusion with undead (or Demons, Devils or Daemons, etc!). I’m sure you would hate to die again but slaying of evil is fully endorsed by The Soul Forger. Have you considered a returning to all that is just and good? I would hope you become an avenger for Helm rather than an expendable puppet of your present master. Yours truly, The Good Dwarf Goodmountain. [/I] Zarathrustra protests his innocence and declares when has he ever gone against the party, as, in his eyes Coppice had done with “the Bear issue”..Hyakin shouts that Zarahrustra had attacked and animated her!!, Zarathrustra counters that by stating that he had been charmed by the “speaker in dreams” at that time. Willow and Emberent state that they will not work with Zarathrustra before they depart for Greyhawk, Running wolf also decides not to join the cleric of Bane. However, others are willing to work with Zarathrustra. Stepping out of the Greyhawk portal arrives a half-orc named Lipput and the Assassin known as Mr Brownstone Arriving from Loudwater, the Orcus worshipping fighter Chandos, and coming from who knows where the deurgar (tho he thinks he’s a kender!) rogue Hairbear. They go shopping. One evening in the inn they are approached by a man who identifies himself as a aide to Randal Morn. He tells the party that a band of Drow had raided several farms about 10 miles south of Dagger Falls. He states that local militia tracked the Drow band to the vicinity of an old set of crypts on the western edge of the Dagger Hills, rumor has it that those crypts contain an entrance to the Underdark. Our party of heroes (villans) accept the mission and head toward the crypts. It takes the party 5 hours to hike the distance. They come to two old, small, stone buildings that stand in the shadow of a hill. A stone door has been cut into the stone. They decide to check one of the small buildings. Mr Brownstone uses x ray vision to determine there a coffins inside. They get in and are attacked by 2 vampire spawn, as they engage these they are lightning bolted, they see nothing that caused this and start hacking away in mid air trying to hit the cause of the lightning bolt.. again they are hit by a bolt before Zarathrustra uses some Dust of Appearance to locate a vampire/wizard named Chahir. Chahir manages to summon four wolves to his aid, Chandos dicing these with his great cleave attacks. Chahir also manages to drain Brownstone 2 levels (temp) and Dominate Lipput who attacks Hairbear causing him much distress/damage before they fell the vampire. They search the area and decide to rest for the night. Timeline: Chandos, Lipput, Hairbear, Zarathrustra, Mr Brownstone: Day 2 [/QUOTE]
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