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<blockquote data-quote="jasper" data-source="post: 8401720" data-attributes="member: 277"><p>Lost Mines of Phandelver Session 2</p><p></p><p>Brief Cases</p><p></p><p>Day 2-7</p><p></p><p>PC Killed 0 Monsters Killed 28 Capture 2 Escaped 5</p><p></p><p>Gain a level, 80 GP, 10 downtime days</p><p></p><p>I have a strong group and very strong group at the last battle. Hidey Jasper Rogue 1, Horton Rogue 2. Rolen Ranger 1 New player to D&D, New player to Adventure League, and builds dungeons. Simon Eldritch Knight 4. Slammer Kobold Fighter 2. Ithkul Sorcerer 2. Rose (?) Cleric 2.</p><p></p><p>The group pulls into Phandelver and the town is built on ruins. They can see people pulling bricks from the old castle to build their homes. Stopping of at Barthen’s Provisions they update Elmar Barthen on his missing friend Gundren Rockseeker. He is saddened and just as he mentions they should go to Cragmaw castle Little Sally pipes up they would losers if they did so because they are fresh out of basic. Horton chases Sally off. (Okay the hint of them being too low level didn’t work, the DM will explain it to them. Elmar does mention the Redbrand Ruffians are trying to take over the town. The group leap at the mini quest.</p><p></p><p>The Brief Case of Redbrand Rumble.</p><p></p><p>Slammer, Jasper, Rolen, and Simon enter the tarpaper bar. And start and insult fight with the ruffians. Roger Ruffian start calling them puppies and Jasper comes back with insults which shut up Roger (and the DM.) The ruffians pull bokkens (Wooded Swords) to teach the puppies a lesson. However, they become Sad Puppies as Roger and two of his friends die and Bob escapes to mansion. Not seeing Owl, the Owl familiar following him.</p><p></p><p>The Brief Case of Mayor and his Deputies</p><p></p><p>Harbin Wester (aka Boss Hogg) is kind of upset with the adventures crashing the town dive bar. But since the adventurers said they will take care of the Ruffians, he deputizes them. He orders them to take out the Orcs on the Wyvern Tor trail. Stopping for a short rest they head out.</p><p></p><p>The Brief Case of Wyvern Tor</p><p></p><p>Rolen is happy he finds the orcs’ trail the first hour. Moving slowing they sneak up on the orc camp. The look out does not see them. The camp is protected by a sticker bush wall (5 feet movement to get through). See one orc in the outpost, one ogre due its height and about 7 others they stop for a brief plan. Snipe the orc. Snipe the Ogre. Kill or capture the rest. Jasper snipes the orc out the outpost and climbs up it. Horton starts sniping the ogre and the rest follows. The group see and hears the ogre bellow in pain. Horton dashes up the outpost and steps on top of Jasper.</p><p></p><p>Jasper, “Hey I hiding here. Didn’t see my mini.”</p><p></p><p>Horton, “Nope and the DM is not caring we are sharing the same square.”</p><p></p><p>DM, “Yea I roll with that.”</p><p></p><p>The rest of group crash through the thicket once the ogre drops. With a sleep spell successfully cast in the correct manner two orcs are captured. (During the ruffian fight Ithkul tried to sleep the ruffians knowing their hit points.) The group returns to town to pick up more mini quests.</p><p></p><p>The Brief Case of Old Owl Mining Tower</p><p></p><p>Daran Edermath an old adventurer has been watching the Redbrand Ruffians. He knows the mansion has at least 12 Ruffians. Up to 3 bugbears. One mage name unknown. Glassstaff the leader class is unknown. He also mentions Old Owl Mining encampment has been overrun by a dozen zombies. This would be good experience taking on large combats.</p><p></p><p>(Rose the Cleric has join the group.)</p><p></p><p>It is two days to Old Owl the mine has a tower protecting it. The tower is mostly down but does have a dozen zombies.</p><p></p><p>Simon, “CHARGE.”</p><p></p><p>Rolen, “Fall back”</p><p></p><p>Simon, “CHARGE. I CAN CHARGE IF I WANT TO.”</p><p></p><p>DM, “A Dozen zombies and one sleeping mage.”</p><p></p><p>A few rounds later except for a lone zombie which fled due to cleric locking down the group with a turn the encounter is over. The group returns to town.</p><p></p><p>A Brief Case of the Brief Case.</p><p></p><p>Horton has a freaking old briefcase it is older than anyone but the DM and Horton. It occasionally has pc fall out the bottom. We have been getting tired of his briefcase. Simon bought him a new briefcase. We made him transfer his pcs into the new briefcase before the start of the game and toss the other one in the trash. BRAVO SIMON.</p><p></p><p>Mini Quests the group know about.</p><p></p><p>Sister Garaele, who oversees the Shrine of Luck, <a href="https://www.dndbeyond.com/compendium/adventures/lmop/the-spiders-web#ConyberryandAgathasLair" target="_blank">Conyberry and Agatha’s Lair</a> page 28. Reward 3 potions of healing and silver comb.</p><p></p><p>Phandalin Miner Exchange Owner Halia Thornton Kill Glassstaff and recover documents 100 GP reward.</p><p></p><p>Alderleaf Farm. Carp (son) has found a secret tunnel where three really ugly football linemen came out. Qelline (father) thinks Reidoth the Druid may know the exact location of Cragmaw castle. Ruins of Thundertree page 30.</p><p></p><p>Linene Graywind Bandits of Cragmaw Castle Part 4 50 GP reward</p><p></p><p>Find the Cragmaw Castle Harbin offers 500 GP if you find the castle and clear it out.</p><p></p><p>Sildar can not find his wizard friend. And his faction offers 200 GP to get rid of the Redbrand threat.</p><p></p><p>Redbrand Ruffians have the town’s woodcarver family captive.</p><p></p><p>Notes. Keep track of the gold offered as we will be under new AL rules next week. I will post the rules changes as I get them.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jasper, post: 8401720, member: 277"] Lost Mines of Phandelver Session 2 Brief Cases Day 2-7 PC Killed 0 Monsters Killed 28 Capture 2 Escaped 5 Gain a level, 80 GP, 10 downtime days I have a strong group and very strong group at the last battle. Hidey Jasper Rogue 1, Horton Rogue 2. Rolen Ranger 1 New player to D&D, New player to Adventure League, and builds dungeons. Simon Eldritch Knight 4. Slammer Kobold Fighter 2. Ithkul Sorcerer 2. Rose (?) Cleric 2. The group pulls into Phandelver and the town is built on ruins. They can see people pulling bricks from the old castle to build their homes. Stopping of at Barthen’s Provisions they update Elmar Barthen on his missing friend Gundren Rockseeker. He is saddened and just as he mentions they should go to Cragmaw castle Little Sally pipes up they would losers if they did so because they are fresh out of basic. Horton chases Sally off. (Okay the hint of them being too low level didn’t work, the DM will explain it to them. Elmar does mention the Redbrand Ruffians are trying to take over the town. The group leap at the mini quest. The Brief Case of Redbrand Rumble. Slammer, Jasper, Rolen, and Simon enter the tarpaper bar. And start and insult fight with the ruffians. Roger Ruffian start calling them puppies and Jasper comes back with insults which shut up Roger (and the DM.) The ruffians pull bokkens (Wooded Swords) to teach the puppies a lesson. However, they become Sad Puppies as Roger and two of his friends die and Bob escapes to mansion. Not seeing Owl, the Owl familiar following him. The Brief Case of Mayor and his Deputies Harbin Wester (aka Boss Hogg) is kind of upset with the adventures crashing the town dive bar. But since the adventurers said they will take care of the Ruffians, he deputizes them. He orders them to take out the Orcs on the Wyvern Tor trail. Stopping for a short rest they head out. The Brief Case of Wyvern Tor Rolen is happy he finds the orcs’ trail the first hour. Moving slowing they sneak up on the orc camp. The look out does not see them. The camp is protected by a sticker bush wall (5 feet movement to get through). See one orc in the outpost, one ogre due its height and about 7 others they stop for a brief plan. Snipe the orc. Snipe the Ogre. Kill or capture the rest. Jasper snipes the orc out the outpost and climbs up it. Horton starts sniping the ogre and the rest follows. The group see and hears the ogre bellow in pain. Horton dashes up the outpost and steps on top of Jasper. Jasper, “Hey I hiding here. Didn’t see my mini.” Horton, “Nope and the DM is not caring we are sharing the same square.” DM, “Yea I roll with that.” The rest of group crash through the thicket once the ogre drops. With a sleep spell successfully cast in the correct manner two orcs are captured. (During the ruffian fight Ithkul tried to sleep the ruffians knowing their hit points.) The group returns to town to pick up more mini quests. The Brief Case of Old Owl Mining Tower Daran Edermath an old adventurer has been watching the Redbrand Ruffians. He knows the mansion has at least 12 Ruffians. Up to 3 bugbears. One mage name unknown. Glassstaff the leader class is unknown. He also mentions Old Owl Mining encampment has been overrun by a dozen zombies. This would be good experience taking on large combats. (Rose the Cleric has join the group.) It is two days to Old Owl the mine has a tower protecting it. The tower is mostly down but does have a dozen zombies. Simon, “CHARGE.” Rolen, “Fall back” Simon, “CHARGE. I CAN CHARGE IF I WANT TO.” DM, “A Dozen zombies and one sleeping mage.” A few rounds later except for a lone zombie which fled due to cleric locking down the group with a turn the encounter is over. The group returns to town. A Brief Case of the Brief Case. Horton has a freaking old briefcase it is older than anyone but the DM and Horton. It occasionally has pc fall out the bottom. We have been getting tired of his briefcase. Simon bought him a new briefcase. We made him transfer his pcs into the new briefcase before the start of the game and toss the other one in the trash. BRAVO SIMON. Mini Quests the group know about. Sister Garaele, who oversees the Shrine of Luck, [URL='https://www.dndbeyond.com/compendium/adventures/lmop/the-spiders-web#ConyberryandAgathasLair']Conyberry and Agatha’s Lair[/URL] page 28. Reward 3 potions of healing and silver comb. Phandalin Miner Exchange Owner Halia Thornton Kill Glassstaff and recover documents 100 GP reward. Alderleaf Farm. Carp (son) has found a secret tunnel where three really ugly football linemen came out. Qelline (father) thinks Reidoth the Druid may know the exact location of Cragmaw castle. Ruins of Thundertree page 30. Linene Graywind Bandits of Cragmaw Castle Part 4 50 GP reward Find the Cragmaw Castle Harbin offers 500 GP if you find the castle and clear it out. Sildar can not find his wizard friend. And his faction offers 200 GP to get rid of the Redbrand threat. Redbrand Ruffians have the town’s woodcarver family captive. Notes. Keep track of the gold offered as we will be under new AL rules next week. I will post the rules changes as I get them. [/QUOTE]
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