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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Goonalan" data-source="post: 5477431" data-attributes="member: 16069">H2 Thunderspire LabyrinthSession 3.Encounter #10 The Red Eye GangNote this is Encounter #34 for this group of PCsAnd so the PCs head off into the Labyrinth in search of the Duergar fortress- Grimmerzhul, the PCs are under the impression that this is the end game, I think they're expecting a huge fortress full of the Grey Dwarves.I've made the journey through the Labyrinth a Dungeon Delve of sorts, the PCs have after all asked for more danger- they seem to like the linear (easy on the brain) nature of these sort of adventures.And so several hours into their journey, and approx a quarter of the way through the Skill Challenge the PCs wander into a larger chamber- with multiple levels, alas they have just failed on their last effort on the Skill Challenge and so are surprised... except for Kaspard & Dirty.Good GuysDirty Biskit, Male Dwarven Fighter 5 (HP61)Kaspard, Female Half-Elf Cleric of Bahamut 5 (HP46)Winstanley Portico, Male Halfling Rogue 5 (HP46)Grey Morlock, Male Human Wizard 5 (HP40)Phrenic, Male Tiefling Warlord 5 (HP49)Bad Guys 1000 XP Level 5 Encounter.Ettercap Webspinner Level 5 Controller [EW] (HP64)Rage Drake Level 5 Brute [RD] (HP77)Bugbear Warrior Level 5 Brute (x3) (HP76)Initiative 33 Winstanley 27 Grey 24 Phrenic 23 Bugbear Warriors & Rage Drake 22 Kaspard 13 Ettercap Webspinner 12 DirtySurprise Round.EW- Web Terrain Dirty; Hit & Kaspard; Hit & Winstanely; Hit & Grey; Hit & Phrenic; Hit- all immobilised.How about that for an opening...The Ettercap Webspinner is on a ledge above the PCs.B1 Riding RD- Raking Charge Winstanley- Claw (x2); Hit & Miss 8 damage (38 HP).B2- Charge Dirty; Hit 10 damage (51 HP).B3- Charge Dirty; Miss.Kaspard- Immobilised. Hand of Radiance RD; Miss & B1; Miss & B2; Hit 8 Radiant damage  (68 HP). Save vs Immobilised- Success.Dirty- Immobilised. Crushing Blow B2; Miss. Marked. Save vs Immobilised- Fail.Time to play 12 minutes including set up of map and minis.End of Turn-Good GuysDirty Biskit, Male Dwarven Fighter 5 (HP51/61)Kaspard, Female Half-Elf Cleric of Bahamut 5 (HP46)Winstanley Portico, Male Halfling Rogue 5 (HP38/46)Grey Morlock, Male Human Wizard 5 (HP40)Phrenic, Male Tiefling Warlord 5 (HP49)Bad Guys 1000 XP Level 5 Encounter.Ettercap Webspinner Level 5 Controller [EW] (HP64)Rage Drake Level 5 Brute [RD] (HP77)Bugbear Warrior Level 5 Brute (x3) (HP68/76)Action Points 0 Total 0Daily Powers 0 Total 0Healing Surges 0 Total 02nd Winds 0 Total 0Crits 0 Total 0PCs Ko'd 0 Total 0Comment: Hardly an auspicious start for the PCs... However they were incredibly impressed with the Bugbear Warrior riding on the Rage Drake- they were like, 'wow!' That's what comes from never having read a rules book- a world full of surprises.</blockquote>

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