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Session 6 Now cast your thoughts to earlier in the morning, while the boys were out running their errands, Turlock calls the watch in to arrest the last three still in the room at the Rusty Hook and claim his 25 gold. Five of the Sea Lord's Guard bust down the door and take the suspects out...

Session 5 Omar and Coren decide to disguise themselves. Coren also uses his arcane skills to glean some secrets from their stolen tome in ancient Draconic. He learns that the book has to do with metals and alloys, and there are notes regarding the construction of special bricks. There is also a...

Session 4 Studying the stolen book, we learn that it's written using an antiquated version of the Draconic alphabet, but the language itself is a mystery. Hand drawn into the back of the book is a diagram of the Lighthouse of Drac with various arcane symbols scrawled on it. As Coren attempts to...

Session 3 Edit This Page The swaddled warriors with wooden shields take up various attack positions around the tavern. As Smith wanders out, Ersatz stumbles in with a couple of friends. Ersatz misses Smith but sees Coren sitting at the bar and he blanches. He grabs one of his buddies and says...

Session 2 While on the ship The Yellow Whore a few nights ago, it was Mister Barbicane who suggested the group should celebrate the end of the long voyage at The Broken Mug tavern. However, once in port and on the wharf, and separated from the rest of the party, Greymane and Tariq forget the...

Session 1 Tariq, Greymane, Mister Barbicane, Omar Al-Kouri & his henchman Baz, Coren and the mysterious Leck are all heading to Freeport on the galleon The Yellow Whore. While aboard, Leck spots a poor soul adrift on a raft one dark and stormy night, and braves the shark-infested tempestuous...

CAST OF CHARACTERS: All human except where noted. Omar - bard/alchemist John Smith - rogue Lucky - swashbuckler Tariq - ninja Shimsin - monk Coren - beguiler Leckiiri - elf rogue Mr Barbicane - cleric of the sea god Greymane - cleric of the pirate god That's right, NINE players.

Very useful replies. Thanks all! PS it's a Freeport campaign in case anyone was wondering.

Here's a question not covered in the core books - how much do you think would be a reasonable price for a slave in a typical D&D setting? I'm thinking 25-100gp depending on the quality of the slave (i.e. small boy vs comely elven female). Thanks.

One of my players is playing a race (spiderling from the new drow book from Green Ronin) that has a climb speed. Does she suffer the penalties stated in the PHB: 1. Opponents get a +2 to hit and the character gets no Dex mod to her AC when she is climbing. 2. When she takes damage she must...

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The important part is that the adventure revolves around him trying to become immortal - the PCs will probably want to stop him.

I want one of my bad guys to be treading the dangerous path to immortality. He is an orc - so he doesn't live that long as it is. He would want to get the quick and easiest path to immortality possible with the lease negative side effects. He definitely does not want to lose his mind. The...