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Message: <blockquote data-quote="The Horror" data-source="post: 1987864" data-attributes="member: 26472">Ok, tell me of region G.I see a lot of potential in this region.  A lot.  Unfortunately I also envision some problems.Firstly, how do the PCs cross the river of fire?  Secondly, my players will be entering from the South approach (there is only one).  They will encounter the demon forces first, then probably wonder the banks of the river for a while until they come across the Children of the Inner Light.  Since the artifact the Celestials want is in those first few rooms, they will pick it up and deliver it without too many hassles.  What then?  Most of the conflict in the rest of the region should be building up to the force wall coming down.  Thus I have concocted up a plan.  The crystal they will need has a small crack on it.  The demons guarding it will put up only token resistance to the group, and run away very quickly - they want them to get the crystal.  When they approach the Children of the Inner Light they will first have to kill the Basilisk, then find out they have the crystal the forces of good so sorely need.  The crystal is put in place to release the Celestial battery guy (Cylerbai sp?).  When this is done the crystal is revealed to be unstable and in danger of imminent collapse.  Meanwhile the only one who could power the field has lapsed into a coma.  The PCs are thus informed that the great demon will surely break free, and that the forces of good are simply not numerous enough to triumph over the demon forces.  It is of vital importance that the PCs move to the northern end of the region and gather allies for the final battle.  The Celestials cannot go with them since they will be attacked on sight.  The PCs are also informed that they should avoid contacting the demon forces at all costs.Thusly the PCs get to explore the rest of the region, hopefully finishing off on the little island before the force walls come down for the end battle.  The fallen angel should be able to redeem herself in the final engagement, and the undead lord I plan to replace with the cursed paladin from the Order of Myruun, thus giving them another potential ally that will be willing to help given the right stimulus.  The guy on the island with his Nightmare mount would also be willing to help if the Celestials promise to leave him alone, and he in turn could bring in a nasty Earth elemental into the fray (if the PCs recover the item that summoned it from the rubble).Does this seem reasonable?  I had to rush it and didn't have access to the book but that should cover the basics anyhow.  Still don't know how the PCs are meant to cross that river of fire though....Ok, rushing off for now.The Horror</blockquote>

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