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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Nail" data-source="post: 1305473" data-attributes="member: 224">a new character!Session #22: "Setting Them on Their Way"RL evening of Nov 25th, 2003The party had agreed to rest, recoup, then head to the surface.  The people they had freed from the goblins needed to be brought home....and they needed care no one in the party could give. <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">  Kaezebeth, the old elven woman, was in the best shape of the former slaves.  Her only serious physical condition was her hobbled feet; the goblin king had apparently crushed, then healed them badly on purpose, so that she could only walk slowly, and only with great pain.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Zook, the gnome woman who made the goblin’s potions, was physically healthy enough, but her personality had been so savaged by Calebbleed that she was beyond care or conversation.  Zook would only whisper mono-syllabic responses to any query.  She just sat, rocking back and forth hugging her spell-book, and watched Rowan use the gnome’s equipment to make magical potions.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Merrick was clearly emotionally traumatized by his year-long ordeal, but he could not express it...his tongue had been cut out by the viscious goblin king.  For what reason other than cruelty, none could say.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">And the flayed and tortured elven woman adventurer, “Faellon”, apparently, was in such a state of shock that she continued to cringe at even the gentle touch of Thaile’s healing.</li> </ul>Clearly the former slaves must be brought back.And then there was the pesky problem of what to do with the captive goblins and their de-facto leader, the goblin sergeant Glebesh.  Garret had given his word that no harm would come to him.  What else to do with him, this far in the wilderness, but to set him free.  And without weapons or food, how long would the crafty goblin last, with three goblin females and a baby in tow?  This last, at least, was not the adventurers problem.End of Session #22 P.S.  DM’s note: If the gentle reader did not notice; Garret is gone!  Long live Garret!  In his place (with the same player) stands the elven ranger Mor’Elandi.  Welcome!</blockquote>

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