6.18.25
5.28 - Creepy Cultists Charge! The party finds more people with Kraken tattoos. We confront Frannis about Krakens, and he is unaffected. I mention Slarkrethel and his demeaner changes as he and the villagers attack. Lavender mysteriously attacks Bridon!
5.21 - The Kraken Cane - Lavender attunes to the Kraken Rapier. We attempt to find out more about the city.
5.14 - Ulrich Dream One Shot
4.23 - Vilkstead - We arrive at the city of Vilkstead . Ulrich goes into town invisible, but is seen by a local named Ted. Ted offers to meet us at the tavern. Baron waits for him at the bar, while Bridon finds some un-processed adamantine and a non-magical adamantine earring.
4.16 - Baron Backstory One Shot
4.9 - Giant and Roc return - The giant we’d polymorphed before returns, with a the intent to target Baron. Baron goes unconscious, almost falling to his death.
3.19 - Hunt the Kraken
Krowen identifies the Kraken Blade Rapier - says its tied to Slarkrethel the Kraken
They didn’t see a deep ocean, they mostly saw a ship.
- Is slarkrethel being made into a ship?!
Morkoth - ship seen in scry
They saw a map in the captains quarters - map of the trackless sea.
4 possible islands:
Moonshe islands
Nerth islands
Purple rocks
Ossian reefs
2.19.25 - Slarkrethel Staff - We reincarnate Depop, who comes back as a halfling. Bridon identifies the octopus headed staff, its a blade made long ago (3 centuries ago) by follower of Slarkrethel, changed hands into hands of followers of slarkrethel. Boris seemed to act as though he talked to someone, and when Bridon gave the blade to Lavender, Boris said her voice seemed to change?! We teleport via plants to Greenfields, and take the airship towards Mirabar to talk to the Lords Alliance.
1.29.25 - We’re on a boat - We board the ship, Yags invisible, Lavendar acting as a dealer, the rest as entertainment. We see a well dressed woman and Lord Drylund (man with octopus staff). After some investigating, Yags and Bridon break into Lord Drylund’s room. As we are there, Lord Drylund and the woman enter the room.
2.5.25 - Watery escape - The woman is revealed as being the Snail (member/leader of the Zentarim). They are plotting the removal or assassination of the “Water Baron”? We have approximately 2 weeks.
1.15.25 - Royal Drama - Sarissa isn’t accepted by the other giant lords, so cannot reistablish the Ordening. She gives us a clue to who may have captured King Hecaton, a wooden token w/ inlay of a golden goose. It leads to a gambling spot in Yartar. We are teleported there, and bluff our way in as a band/entertainment after stashing our weapons.
1.8.25 - A Giant Royal Meeting - We sneak into Maelstrom, and Elvath talks to Sarissa, the party gets split up. Yags attemps to listen to Sarissa and her advisors, but is noticed by a spellcaster. He swims out into the ocean, before finding his way back into Maelstrom.
12.18.24 - Stowaway - We teleport to the Giant fortress of Maelstrom, accidentally bringing along a villager from Goldenfields (Depop)
11.20.24 - Baron and ElVath - Bridon installs the arcane core in Boris, which gives him the ability to communicate telepathically with Bridon. They arrive in Golden Fields and go to the Inn. We are approached by the half-elven bard ElVath, after recognizing his song “Making Your Way”. We also discover Baron has been working at the inn posing as Miros. They both are interested in joining the party.