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Chapter 7 - Winter Travelers (Part 1) Berdar Djaler, Ambassador for the First Lord of Hillsfar looked up at the lights of the walled village and allowed himself a moment of relief. Snow had blocked the mountain passes behind him and his companions and it had fallen heavily until the previous...

Title: http://www.enworld.org/forum/story-hour/241863-medrievs-forgotten-realms-keep-shadowfell-updated-6th-october.html Author: Medriev Number of Threads: 1 (With second in the works) Type: Fantasy System: D&D4E Setting: Forgotten Realms 1356DR (ie. Pre-4E) Started: 24 May 2008 Status...

Chapter 6 - Death at the Keep (Part 6) “We must withdraw,” said Lavren, once all were gathered near the entrance once more. They had found some gold and a holy symbol of Lathander amidst the ruin of the former floor and Erlmoor now wore the symbol proudly. “Are you sorely hurt?” asked Dulvarna...

Chapter 6 - Death at the Keep (Part 4) They heard goblin voices as soon as they had passed through the door and descended the steps beyond. The exact words were hard to distinguish but it sounded as through the goblins ahead were arguing. As the companions advanced, past another set of steps...

Chapter 6 - Death at the Keep (Part 3) They descended the stairs with weapons drawn and spells ready and found that the stairway consisted of finely crafted stone, perhaps the work of dwarves. A breeze chilled the companions to the bone as they took each step down and at the bottom of the...

Chapter 6 - Death at the Keep (Part 2) Outside Winterhaven where the East Way met an old trail that led north, the group stopped and the dwarves and dragonborn turned aside, intending to head west back down into Cormyr. “We must take the grave news back to Eveningstar,” said Audin, embracing...

Chapter 6 - Death at the Keep (Part 1) The day after the battle was even colder and it was then that Deloak and his brother, Falain were entombed together beneath Sister Linora’s temple of Chauntea against the west wall of Winterhaven. The wind from the east was strengthening and chilled the...

Chapter 5 - Bonds of Blood (Part 4) The outside of the kobold caves was quiet as the companions drew near but they entered with weapons drawn. No sooner had they done so than two kobolds emerged from the shadows. One gave a single blast on a hunting horn and from elsewhere in the cave, other...

Chapter 5 - Bonds of Blood (Part 3) Mandratan led them eastwards back along the East Way past Winterhaven until they came upon the trail to the kobold lair that led south into the wooded slopes of the southern part of the vale. The day was cold, even as noon approached with only pale sunlight...

Chapter 5 - Bonds of Blood (Part 2) The six companions made their way hastily along the East Way until they came to a place where the worn dirt road curved to the southwest, bounded by an increasingly steep escarpment on the east and southeast. A large copse of birches clustered east of the...

Chapter 5 - Bonds of Blood (Part 1) Three dwarves and two dragonborn walked solemnly through Winterhaven’s gate under the pale sunlight of the winter evening with the setting sun in their faces but they paid the glare no mind. They had come a long way to bury a friend and they cared only for...

Chapter 4 - Valiant Defeat (Part 2) The five entered the cave cautiously with weapons drawn and spells ready. Within, the lair was dark and shadowy but by the light of Mandratan’s staff, all could see that more than a dozen kobolds scurried in and out of sight through the cave. Screams, shouts...

Chapter 4 - Valiant Defeat (Part 1) Small glades of trees led up to a cliffside waterfall, where a stream tumbled from the top of a rocky overhang. The water descended the side of the hill and flowed away to the southwest. This was the place marked on Lord Padraig’s map and as they reached it...

Chapter 3 - Shadows of Winterhaven (Part 3) Grimly, Erlmoor and Dulvarna carried the fallen Deloak into the common room of Wrafton’s Inn which was dark and all but empty. “What happened?” said Salvana Wrafton, rushing from behind the bar, turning to meet curious glances from patrons. “He fell,”...

Chapter 3 - Shadows of Winterhaven (Part 2) A scythe pierced Deloak’s already wounded shoulder and he gasped in pain, staggering despite the numbness that fixed him to the spot. Enlishia pushed blindly between the dwarf and Erlmoor, her sword cutting to her left to keep the cultist at bay while...

Chapter 3 - Shadows of Winterhaven (Part 1) Enlishia looked across to Valthrun’s Tower and the smithy across from Bairwin’s Grand Shoppe and, deciding all was quiet, unshouldered her longbow and pulled an arrow from the quiver on her back. They had returned to Winterhaven that morning with...

FR Keep on the Shadowfell Mine is relatively new to these boards but has been running as a campaign since 4th Edition came out in June. http://www.enworld.org/forum/story-hour/241863-forgotten-realms-keep-shadowfell.html This is literally how the campaign action is recorded since, in the...

Chapter 2 - Answers and Questions (Part 3) “Kalarel is the mastermind!” said the gnome once Dulvarna and Deloak had been tended to. “He wanted the mirror in that crate over there for some ritual in the keep in the mountains. I don’t know why. My contact in the town was a shopkeeper named...

Chapter 2 - Answers and Questions (Part 2) The companions rested for a little then and took care of their hurts while Dulvarna and Lavren made a pyre of the kobolds. They followed the trail onward then until finally it lopped around a rise in the ground and turned back northward towards the...

Chapter 2 - Answers and Questions (Part 1) “Shar is the Mistress of Night,” said Sister Linora casting a wary glance towards the shadows of her small work chamber. “One of the greater gods, she is and she has only evil in her heart. Out of the primordial chaos, she and her sister, Selûne...