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Session 118 (10/26/20) 22 Ras Alistair gets woken in the middle of the night. Kit shakes him awake. “The middle gem on the fan has someone behind it—there’s another fan out there and a new person just took possession of it.” It felt inert—not vacant, just inert, before it activated. She...

[Session 117, cont'd] The Archivist asks if they have interest in the relics from the fallen voller. "During the time of the Three Patriarchs, the Archduchy remained neutral—there was a disagreement between the Archduke and his wife, and he said the Lord of Light would sort it out. She...

Session 117 (Aug. 26, 2020) Three uneventful days pass. 21 Ras They review the family tree and discuss it with the court archivist. The Duchy of Canberry was founded 990 years ago by Duke Andor. They presume Duchess Lesse, his wife, was fey. That was 20 generations ago, so the generations are...

[Session 116, cont'd] They call for Bishop Waters. They discuss the problem with nobles having problems fathering sons. They ask about the idea of promoting a society of the Horned Lord. A little veneration, but without actually worshipping him, and while remaining publicly Glordiadelian, would...

Session 116 (August 12, 2020) Ras 15 Dame Brionna shares a report about an elven scout voller. [Attached] There was a surge of energy when they passed over the capital of Hanal, and they were fired upon by a more substantial ground attack than they have experienced before. There is now an...

[Session 115, cont'd] We meet with Lady Constance to inquire of the Archivist of Hell, a Duke of Hell, though he rarely remembers that. She smashes a fantastically valuable ruby, and burns it in a vessel. About the Seductress (renegade of House Goldorim) "Is the Usurper and pretender to the...

Session 115 (July 29, 2020) Ras 14 Lord Davion brings us a record of the Southern continent from the Archives. [Attached] Dame Brionna and Kit don’t know what this is about, because they can't remember the previous conversation. Alistair tests this on the grandson of the Emperor of Tarsh, who...

[Session 114, cont'd] Several hours later, the people from the Ministry of the Mind report that they did find a cold forge, way back behind the nethermost wine and root cellars. We ask that they search the whole palace, with wizards and clerics. There is also a matrix screen, with a full array...

Session 114 (July 15, 2020) 13 Ras A major blizzard roars outside. The Council calls for Lord Davion. He has brought a nut roll. Alistair asks, "Are there southern continents? All the ones we know of are in the northern hemisphere." "There are. They are not civilized. Some tribes—human...

[Session 113, cont'd] 19 Tar-Chund They have a big party before Lammes; it’s pretty debauched and gets a little out of hand. 20 Tar-Chund Lammes is a religious festival of fasting and penance. Alistair makes a big show of public participation, and does his best to observe perfectly what he’s...

Session 113 (July 1, 2020) Tar-Chund 14 They receive a report of 4 field armies departing through the mountain pass to the Southeast of Holy Cortose. [Attached] They marched directly into a large white mist, with bits of flames. They did not emerge. The mists showed up about an hour before the...

[Session 112, cont'd] They send the faerie dragon to open contact with the crystal dragons, and find out if they’re now available to be hired. He brings a gift of gems. They discuss how the attack happened. It could have been a spell left in the Patriarch’s chamber to monitor them. That’s the...

[Session 48, cont'd] 8 Chund (Hex 745, 344) 9 Chund (Hex 746, 345) 10 Chund (Hex 746, 346) After a few days of uneventful travel, they approach a large tree reaching out of the water, with branches weeping down around it. Under it are a bunch of mounds of moss. They also see what looks to be...

Session 112 (June 17, 2020) 8 Tar-Chund The Patriarch of Sytry is on Khamista, and much further ahead in the day. As a result, they have to wake up bright and early, before dawn, to have their meeting while it’s still day. Kit has a message from her source in Enclaves when she wakes up. She...

[Session 111, cont'd] Evening of 7 Tar-Chund Lord Brightspan approaches. There is an unusual voller tying off; made entirely of white laen. It flies a personal noble’s flag, likely of an Eldar. Alistair dimly recognizes it as being one he saw in Enclaves. An officer steps in shortly, “Majesty...

Session 48 (May 7, 2022) 7 Chund They crest a hill as they approach the Palood. They can smell the swamp. Along the edge of the desert, there is a whole line of trees, perhaps 100 feet wide, with surprisingly healthy leaves. Even the elves do not recognize the trees. They have bright red...

Session 111 (May 27, 2020) 2 Tar-Chund A scroll case is discreetly handed in to Alistair and Kit, with the characteristic burning at the edges that indicates teleportation. It is a message from an Ear within the Enclave of Zorplona-Argoni. [Attached] “Lord Raf” is how they refer to Quinliart...

[Session 110, cont'd] Dame Brionna heads off to the dwarves to investigate. She brings Aunt Cecilia, notionally the ambassador, 5 squads of Dame Brionna’s people, and some of Kit’s people. Aunt Cecilia expresses that she likes the dwarves, because they say what they think. They have some...

Session 110 (May 13, 2020) 1 Tar-Chund Alistair plans a reading group for The Grand Book of Strategy by the Lady of Pain and to translate the book. They speak to a theologian. "There is a link between the gods and their followers to a certain degree. That’s part of why it’s odd that...

[Session 109, cont'd] Kit gets a message that a small band of dwarves is heading in towards us, and a large group of bandits has gathered to waylay them. They ask Grandmaster Farsensor if he can scry them. There are 5 dwarves, dressed magnificently, carrying a gold casket (lined in lead)...