Session 29
From Velandor
Recap
- Swimming concluded
- Bodies handed to the guard
- A new carriage!
- Onward! With weirdness
Plot
- You press on, finding the road winding before you
- Find a space near a stream to rest for the night, a few hours of breaks from these random pockets without magic
- Onward to the coastal city of Duren
- The calming smell of the sea, a gentle breeze and general sense of peace encompasses you as you arrive
- Djinn will be spending the day by the sea with Jeremiah. He's curious about the ocean and boats.
- For Keph, this is more.. homely than Danu as you see frequent parks and gardens.
Tavern
- Tavern for the night
- The Cursed Wand
- The inn is a two-storey timber and brick building, with a heather-thatched roof. Accomodations consist of a single large room with wooden cots and several hammocks in the common room.
- The innkeeper is a young female human named Balda. She possesses a magical flail.
- Menu
- Vegetable Stew, Mug of Ale (2 cp)
- Boiled Eggs and Whey Cheese, Tankard of Ale (9 cp)
- Boiled Sausage and Bitter Cheese, Tankard of Mead (11 cp)
- Roasted Beetroot, Mug of Bitter (5 cp)
- Boiled Sausage and Curd Cheese, Tankard of Mead (9 cp)
- Boiled Eggs and Dried Lentils, Tankard of Beer (10 cp)
- Roasted Shrimp and Barley Biscuits, Tankard of Ale (8 cp)
- Patrons
- Sarra Norre: Female Human Merchant, Neutral. Sarra has short blonde hair and blue eyes, and a small mouth. She wears well-made clothing and a bronze amulet. Sarra seeks to save her family from financial ruin.
- Mone: Female Elf Professional, Evil. Mone has a long face, with long red hair and soft green eyes. She wears tailored clothing and a silver holy symbol. Mone is hunting the cultists who murdered her family.
- Cholas Merdye: Male Human Professional, Evil. Cholas has red hair and grey eyes. He wears modest garments and several pouches hang from his belt. Cholas is fascinated by distant lands and peoples.
- Sane: Female Tiefling Alchemist, Neutral. Sane has a round face, with brown hair and dark blue eyes. She wears fine clothing and a sling of vials and potions. Sane was magically imprisoned for a hundred years.
- Amin: Female Dwarf Peasant, Good. Amin has white hair and blue eyes. She wears worn clothing and riding boots. Amin quietly seeks to become a necromancer.
- Rumors
- The town magistrate is actually a scheming devil.
- The town guards wear helmets to hide the horns on their heads.
- The Catacombs of Ghastly Chaos is haunted by the ghosts of dragons.
- A secret dwarven city lies somewhere beneath the Borvo Mountain.
Combat