Session Date: 6th November 2023

Roster

Session Overview

In-game Date: 7th Falkhyn 1197md, Mid-morning

• Arriving at Treefell, the group do a small recon of the village as the caravan hand over the corpse to the church.
• There is a statue in the common square, of a wizard leaning on a staff and holding up an orb of some kind.
• There is a general store where Magpie speak to the owner, who is quite vocal about the local priest, claiming necromancy.
• There is an inn where Davian speaks to the innkeeper, who is not very forthcoming with information.
  • The sign on the inn says that the doors will be closed and barred at dusk. No Exceptions.
  • Davian is roughly pushed aside by a young man who scowls at him.
• Glint scouts the church, spending some time inside on a pew, contemplating something.
  • He overhears the priest about a missing orb and that the village was in trouble.
  • When questioned, the priest says nothing about that but recommends that he and his colleagues come to the church for a vigil.
• Davian decides to follow the young man from the inn and meets up with Magpie.
• The group speak to a old lady who sat next to the well.
  • They learn about the statue of Jerimond, and his story.
  • They learn that the orb shines so much that a blind lady could see her way home.
• They take a closer look at the statue
  • They find that the orb is a cheap glass gem, made to look like a star sapphire.
  • The hand shows dagger marks, as if a thief has pried a gem out.

In-game Date: Same date, Dusk

• The group join some 70+ people at the church. The priest leads a prayer then invites them to join him.
  • The priest is named DuVall.
  • The church is holy ground, keeping the creatures away.
  • The church used to be Jerimond's home until his tower was built.
  • He believes that the Orb keeps the creatures away.
  • Jerimond's journals are under the statue.
  • The books are in some form of code.
  • He has some notes about the code but it is missing.
• The group go and investigate the inn.
  • There is a single creature trapping in the lower chambers.
  • A set of clothing are on the floor, along with a sword.
• The group go and investigate the statue.
  • Magpie, being quite small, is able to make his way under the statue and pass the books to Davian.
• Glint goes to investigate the general store.
  • The doors are wide open.
  • There is a single creature standing over the body of a human female.
  • Seeing Glint, it attacks the doors as Glint tries to bar them, sending him flying across the road.
  • The creature tries to attack Glint, who uses a two-handed swing to kill it.
• As the party met up together, they hear a shrill female scream from between two buildings.
  • They find a young girl screaming, trying to fend off three creatures.
  • Magpie uses his magic to kill one of them.
  • Glint kills a second.
  • Between Davian and Magpie, they finish off the third.
  • The young girl is Petra Perkins, daughter of the general store owner.
  • The creature in that building was her father, and killed her father. Much like it killed her little sister.
  • She hands them a bundle of papers with Jerimond's cartouche.
  • She said that she was planning to meet 'Cole' at the old tower.
• At that moment, the church bells start to ring.
• The party head towards the church but find that there are 10 creatures assaulting it.
• Believing the church to be protected, the party decided to check the tower.
  • They search the outside of the tower.
  • Magpie flies over and into the top floor, finding it derelict. Used to be a magical workshop.
  • There are stairs headed down to the main floor.
  • In the main room, there is a large fireplace, two pillars and a door with light shining under the door.
  • They quickly scan the room and find lots of papers with notes on them.
  • One of the pillars look to have some sort of markings on them.
  • They can hear noises from the other room.
  • Magpie goes through the door and encounters a bandit.
  • Magpie orders him to surrender.
  • The bandit attempts to strike the small fairy whilst calling for help.
  • Magpie uses his magic to fry the bandit but his companions enter from the door beyond this kitchen.
  • The bandits attack and the poor fairy is sent flying through the doorway and into the wall. He falls to the group, stunned and seriously wounded (4 wounds) with a shattered leg and hip.
  • Glint takes a moment to put the fairy in his pack before attacking the bandits.
  • Davian tries to grapple with one of the bandits.
  • Davian recognizes the leader as the young man that pushed him aside.
  • The leader and two of the bandits are killed, and Glint grapples the last one to submission.

Key Learnings

Who Did They Meet?

Loot

Items Of Importance