The silence is eerie and unnerving as the party of heroes passes what looks like a kodo graveyard, the massive sun bleached bones jutting out from the hardened earth. The rolling savannah giving way to hard clay and parched earth with a faint trail that takes the heroes to the base of the oppressive peaks that loom overhead.
By dusk the party has made it perhaps a mile into the range, and still no sign of life, nothing stirs. Lekah seems unnerved, “This place is cursed… cursed with death,” she says softly.
In the distance a wolf howls…