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-==== V3 Session Three -- 21 August 2009 -- "Scepter Tower of Spellgard" (part 1) ====
+==== V3 Session Three -- 21 August 2009 -- "The Arena Mob" ====
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-//Note: This adventure comes from the module "Scepter Tower of Spellgard" by David Noonan and Greg A. Vaughan.//
+=== August, 1119 ===
-=== September, 1119 ===
+On advice from [[Tissa]]'s cousin, Himion, the party saves the smuggler merchant
+Badis from an arcane assassin at the Arena in Aylal.
-Discuss recent events with Himion and Badis.  Head to Spellgard.  Meet Allendi,
+The assassin reveals little about who sent him, preferring to die rather than betray
-the master of the "Monastery of the Precipice".  He tells them of the history
+his master.  However, Himion and Badis piece together the following story:
-of Spellgard -- including the [[kuryon|"The Analects of Kuryon"]].
-After hearing from Allendi that the Hobbit clan Darano had, to a man,
+Badis imports goods from a dwarven merchant named Thurr Gargengrim.  One of the most
-disappeared, Imbo convinces the party to visit their campsite to pay their
+lucrative imports is a popular (and expensive) whiskey produced by monks, who live
-respects (and possibly investigate their disappearance).  Allendi also mentions
+at the ancient ruined city of "Spellgard".  Recently, these monks reported that a
-that "something" has moved in to the northern ramparts.
+malevolent force began occupying the ruins.  Fearing for his lucrative trade, Badis
+activated his network of spies to find out who was behind this occupation.  His
-On the way, the party are ambushed by a pack of Kobolds -- who put up a good
+investigation quickly led to some powerful people in [[Idus]].  The next thing he knows
-fight, but go down in the end (with only one escaping into an underground
+is that someone is trying to kill him.
-tunnel).
-When Imbo reaches the campsite of the Darano, he says that they must have
-numbered in the tens; the camp was in shambles, but not as if there had been a
-huge fight or flight from there.  Taking in the scene, Imbo's jaw tightens, but
-his eyes soften.  He tosses a handful of grass into the air, and drops to his
-knees, and begins what you assume is a rite for the dead.  It turns out to be a
-poem, and all who listen are entranced.((Diplomacy Roll = 25))
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-Prayer for the lost\\
-Imbo Grassfeather, Op. 1
-// When your soul slips into the formless grey\\
-whisper Her name and follow the light\\
-feel the love and feel the warmth\\
-of Avandra's smile\\
-\\
-Kegs never empty, dancers never tire\\
-the hunters find prey in the hills\\
-Just beyond, a city fair\\
-with roofs, and shadows and Marks\\
-\\
-She shall give you what no eye has seen, what no ear has heard\\
-what no hand has touched and what has not come to be\\
-simply know that joy exists\\
-Under Amandra's grace((Oin is confused by Imbo's prayer---it was as if it were a cleric spell, but no Divine Power came from him.))//
------
-[Imbo stands and whispers "All speed -- save me a flagon of stout"]
-He turns to the group:  "Many have died, but not all -- that path (he points to
-a cleared path that seems to lead towards the ramparts) is our route.  Are we
-ready?
 ==== ====
-^ # ^ Challenge ^  XP  ^
+^ # ^ Challenge ^  Type  ^  XP  ^
-|  //TBD//  |  //TBD//  |  //TBD//  |
+|  1  | Angry Mob  |  Brute/5  |  200  |
-|  //TBD//  |  //TBD//  |  //TBD//  |
+|  1  | Ogre Umbral Savage  |  Brute/5  |  200  |
-^ ^ Total XP (each)  ^  //TBD//  ^
+|  1  | Human Mage  |  Artillery/4  |  175  |
+^  Total XP ^^^  575  ^
+^  (7 PCs) ^^^  82  ^
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