## [[../Sessions/2022/2022-09-23|2022-09-23]] - Letter says to meet [[../People/Baba Fatt|Baba Fatt]] in [[../Places/Orlane/index|Orlane]] * Go to [[../Places/Orlane/Slumbering Serpent Inn|Slumbering Serpent Inn]] * Learn from [[../People/Belba|Belba]] that townsfolk have been leaving * Sometimes go on a short trip and return * Go to [[../Places/Orlane/Golden Grain Inn|Golden Grain Inn]] - Some people inside, but no one talking - Heavyset bartender [[../People/Bertrand|Bertrand]] greets us cheerfully - Offers beer, wine, or brandy - [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] asks patrons about [[../People/Baba Fatt|Baba Fatt]] - Get a disturbingly accurate description from one of them - No one else knows anything - Pay 1 gold for a room - [[../Characters/Bayden|Bayden]] tries to stay in [[../Characters/Wrelen Steamsparker|Wrelen Steamsparker]]'s room - Ask him to leave so I can go to sleep - [x] Need to apologize to [[../Characters/Bayden|Bayden]] for kicking him out ✅ 2023-04-02 - [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] smells stench of decay in the cellar - [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]] and [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] head upstairs to wake others - Hear a shuffling sound - People are dragging other party members down the hall - They duck into a nearby room to hide - [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]] makes it sound like someone is walking up the stairs - Men stop, momentarily confused - Continue moving bodies downstairs - Place unconscious party members in horse-drawn cart --- ## [[../Sessions/2022/2022-10-06|2022-10-06]] - Take the "bodies" to [[../Places/Orlane/Temple of Freya|Temple of Freya]] - Conscious party members ([[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]], [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]], [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]]) follow - Pretend [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]] is unconscious and bring him to temple gate - Gate keeper leads them into temple - [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] puts gate keeper to sleep - [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] ties up gate keeper - Party explores side rooms - Hear someone on other side of door - [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]] pretends to be unconscious again and [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] carries - [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]] lets them through into Statue Hall - [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] tries to sneak past and fails, stabs her on the way and keeps running - [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]] closes door behind them - Proceed down stairs - Find room with 8 skeletons - Skeletons animate when second hero enters the room - They defeat the 8 skeletons - Next room has a table with 2 comfortable chairs, an unopened bottle of wine, 2 clean glasses - Next room has a table with straps and some person sized crates - Side room has 8 sleeping goblins - Open next door and chimes sound - Try to barricade door to goblin room - Goblins start pounding on door - [[../People/Abramo|Abramo]] tries to "bless" them with his mace - Defeat [[../People/Abramo|Abramo]] by turning into goo - Find secret door to room containing companions - [[../Characters/Wrelen Steamsparker|Wrelen Steamsparker]] puts most of them to sleep - We tie them up - [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] disguises himself - Goblins come around the corner and we try to convince them everything is fine - [[../People/Serilly Findlar|Serilly Findlar]] is caged in corner - Identifies 2 of the masked (dead) people are brainwashed townspeople - [[../Characters/Belorin Forechaser|Belorin Forechaser]] finds keys on [[../People/Abramo|Abramo]]'s belt - he also had magic armor - Chest contains fine clothing - Interrogate 2 remaining cultists - Were indoctrinated by [[../People/Bertrand|Bertrand]] and [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]] - No one has resisted, others fed to crocodiles - There is a secret trapdoor above statue, leads to [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]]'s quarters - They took [[../People/Baba Fatt|Baba Fatt]] to [[../Creatures/Explicika|Explicika]] - [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] thinks that killing [[../Creatures/Explicika|Explicika]] may break hold on cultists - Normally dominate would require concentration, so [[../Creatures/Explicika|Explicika]] must be powerful ## [[../Sessions/2022/2022-10-27|2022-10-27]] - Ogre is coming - [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] sets trap, camoflage with straw - Free [[../People/Serilly Findlar|Serilly Findlar]] - Ogre triggers trap - Party escapes through trapdoor - [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]]'s quarters are empty - Ogre smashes through trapdoor while party breaks down door - [[../Characters/Risu Parvus|Risu Parvus]] pushes desk onto trapdoor - Open the next door and we see [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]], now sandwiched between her and ogre - [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]] freezes [[../Characters/Wrelen Steamsparker|Wrelen Steamsparker]] - 4 [[../Creatures/Troglodyte|Troglodyte]] come up through trapdoor - Party kills 1, puts 2 more to sleep - Ogre comes up through trapdoor - [[../Characters/Corrin Grosbeak|Corrin Grosbeak]] kills [[../People/Misha Devy|Misha Devy]] - We get out of there - Pulling cart with unconscious [[../Characters/Risu Parvus|Risu Parvus]] - Travel through swampy area - Long rest