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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Richards" data-source="post: 9201631" data-attributes="member: 508">In today's "Dreams of Erthe" campaign, the PCs:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Began their two-month ocean voyage on a halfling barge pulled by two baleen whales</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Were bored out of their gourds for the first nine days, experiencing what life at sea is like for unskilled passengers (they spent a lot of time in their extradimensional lamp, staying out of the way, although the cleric/paladin of the God of Air and Healing summoned his air element celestial horse and went riding through the sky for a good portion of each day)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Got a bit of midnight excitement when the barge was boarded by a group of 20 sahuagin from either side (they climbed up the struts keeping the stabilization pontoons in place)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fought off the sahuagin and killed a bunch on board - it was only when two slain sahuagin fell into the ocean that the sahuagin cleric - who was riding a Huge shark underneath the vessel - took matters into her own hands by summoning a fiendish elasmosaurus behind the ship and a giant crocodile on the deck</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Had the elf sorcerer slay the elasmosaurus with two maximized chain lightning spells enhanced (for extra damage) by a ring of electricity, dealing 90 points of electricity damage each round</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Had the dwarf cleric banish the giant crocodile</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Finished off all but the last three sahuagin, when the sea devil cleric called it quits and had her remaining forces flee</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thought that was that, tossed the bodies back overboard, and returned to their sleep shifts (with four halfling rangers on guard duty), only to have the kraken which the sahuagin served come in person to attack the vessel, as his minions had failed to bring him a tribute of flesh from the halfling barge</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fought off the kraken, and managed to drop it to about a quarter of his hit points in three rounds, at which point it grabbed up a (summoned) dire elk as a snack and fled - only to have the elf sorcerer mega-zap it for 90 points of electricity damage with the same attack that had taken out the summoned fiendish elasmosaurus earlier that night.</li> </ul>Next game session we fast-forward by three weeks, when they'll stop at "Halfway Island" to restock fresh fruit and water and maybe kill a boar or two for some fresh meat - and possibly get involved with a convenient plot hook....Johnathan</blockquote>

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