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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Imhotepthewise" data-source="post: 910814" data-attributes="member: 976">From my 1st edition campaign, yet to be converted.  It has been some time since I've DM'd a campaign with characters able to take on BBEGs like these:Kinitari - Race of men enslaved by the Grand Kinitar to serve as his army.  Deployed in war squads of five, with two swordsmen bearing vorpal blades, two bowmen bearing shortbows with triad arrows (arrow splits into three separate arrows when fired, roll for each to hit), and a commander with spell "grenades".Grand Kinitar - Baltog.  Sinking into darkness when jilted by the evil priestess Vilerhea, Baltog commands his dark army in a crusade of woe.  His baroque armor is horrible to behold.  His sword of energy crackles with unholy fire.High Priest of the Kinitari - Morgoth.  Directs the worship of dark gods.  Mighty ally to Baltog.Seven Kinitari Lords - Men(?) of dark power and martial skill who do the Grand Kinitar's bidding.  Common power among them is to "enter the whirlwind", becoming a round ball of cyclonic force with the blades of their swords being everywhere around them.  Devastating.Kinitari incursions on the Prime Material brought together a unheard of cooperation between Behamut and Tiamat.  The dragons gated the Grand Kinitar and his High Priest into an ambush with the PCs of my game.  The PCs defeated them, barely.  Baltog entered the whirlwind but succumbed to a mighty blow of a 9 Lives Stealer.  Morgoth consumed himself with a shattering of his evil mace.  The party limped home.The common essences of Baltog and Morgoth combined into a single shadowy being were seen by the PCs before the campaign broke up.</blockquote>

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