Saturday, December 7, 2024

Session 89 – “Is anybody not going to the outhouse?”

 


Alternative titles

  • “It’s quite a deep shaft”

  • “Foreplay is basically done”

  • “This is not the outhouse I was expecting”

Location(s)

  • Laserkeep

The party

  • Dan (human ranger)

  • Dernard (human magic user)

  • Grimnir (dwarven thief)

  • Kaya (dwarven fighter/cleric)

  • Ryan (half-elven thief)

XP

  • 130

Treasures

  • None

Summary

  • Party continued from where we left of last time

  • Followed light into another room

    • Found a deep shaft down

    • A will-o’-wisp appeared and flew into the shaft

    • Dasid went down the shaft scouting

    • Saw some treasure (in particular a crown) at the bottom

    • Had to retreat because of damage from the will-o’-wisp

  • Continued into the next room

    • Two large empty cabinets and some trash

    • Fought two giant centipedes

    • Found some arrow slits pointing to the corridor we originally entered

    • Wend up stairs to next level

  • Reached a corridor

    • Fought a warrior that seemed to have been cursed

    • Took the helmet and runed sword from the warrior

    • Avoided a door where whining was audible

    • Entered the next room

  • Found a bedroom

    • Two adjacent smaller rooms: closet and “outhouse”

    • Found ivory key in closet

    • Found round stones with runes in “outhouse”

    • Fought a mimic (disguised as a night stand)

    • Found some books with magic writing we needed to make sense of (all were anagrams)

      • Writings

        • ANNOTIUM (MOUNTAIN)

        • SHINER (SHRINE)

        • PAWMS (SWAMP)

        • DALINS (ISLAND)

        • NOUDENG (DUNGEON)

      • The mountain and dungeon swamp anagram hadn’t been found yet during the session

    • Decided to rest in the bedroom

  • Got ambushed by an archer and a magic user

    • Diplomacy failed

    • Combat went bad quickly

    • We decided to retreat

    • The stone in “outhouse” was a teleporter

    • Used the ivory hey to flee to the shrine

  • Appeared in a small room

    • Four doors, one with a demonic face

    • Four statues in the corners

      • Effrit, Kelpie, Raven, Blob with eyes

    • One stone like the one we had just used, but only with one inscription

    • Session ended here

 

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