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 ==== Voyager69 - 6 January 2006 - The Trials (continued) ==== ==== Voyager69 - 6 January 2006 - The Trials (continued) ====
  
 +//Upon a secret journey\\
 +I met a holy man\\
 +His blindness was his wisdom\\
 +I'm such a lonely man//
  
-Upon a secret journey +//You will see light in the darkness\\ 
-I met a holy man +You will make some sense of this\\ 
-His blindness was his wisdom +And when you've made your secret journey\\ 
-I'm such a lonely man+You will find the love you miss//
  
-You will see light in the darkness 
-You will make some sense of this 
-And when you've made your secret journey 
-You will find the love you miss 
  
 +==== Outline ====
  
-Outline:+  * I. The Trial of [[Bria]] 
 +  * II. The Trial of [[[[Bigby]]]] 
 +  * III. The Trial of [[[[Roderick]]]] 
 +  * IV. [[Godsland]]
  
-== I. The Trial of Bria == 
-== II. The Trial of Bigby == 
-== III. The Trial of Roderick == 
-== IV. Godsland == 
  
 +=== Names to use (as needed) ===
  
-Names to use (as needed):+  * Laryn 
 +  * Samhunt (or simply "Sam") 
 +  * Burol 
 +  * Rynther 
 +  * Kaliss
  
-Laryn +==== I. The Trial of Bria ====
-Samhunt (or simply "Sam") +
-Burol +
-Rynther +
-Kaliss+
  
- +(see maps "TrialBria*.jpg")
-Details: +
- +
- +
-== I. The Trial of Bria (see maps "TrialBria*.jpg") ==+
  
 The party arrives out of the fog on the lower edge of the map called The party arrives out of the fog on the lower edge of the map called
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 As Bria is the only psionicist in the group, she is the key here... As Bria is the only psionicist in the group, she is the key here...
  
-If activated, it will show Einerk, the dwarf, and an unknown female Elf +If activated, it will show [[Einerk]], the dwarf, and an unknown female Elf 
-sneaking through a Drow temple.  Einerk will probably only be recognized+sneaking through a Drow temple.  [[Einerk]] will probably only be recognized
 because he is carrying his axe.  (When the party met him, he was a long-dead because he is carrying his axe.  (When the party met him, he was a long-dead
 ghost).  The Elf is unknown to the party, but she carries Bria's bow!  Across ghost).  The Elf is unknown to the party, but she carries Bria's bow!  Across
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 As the party watches, the Elf sneaks silently across the room and steals a As the party watches, the Elf sneaks silently across the room and steals a
 teleport chain from a platform.  This is the same chain that the party found teleport chain from a platform.  This is the same chain that the party found
-in Einerk's tomb.  However, the Drow spots her!  She hands the chain over to +in [[Einerk]]'s tomb.  However, the Drow spots her!  She hands the chain over to 
-Einerk and the two flee.  Outside the temple, the Drow appears to use psionic +[[Einerk]] and the two flee.  Outside the temple, the Drow appears to use psionic 
-powers to attack the two.  The elf falls.  Einerk stops to pick her up and+powers to attack the two.  The elf falls.  [[Einerk]] stops to pick her up and
 then activates some kind of magic item and disappears.  At this point, the then activates some kind of magic item and disappears.  At this point, the
-pool will shut off.  Activating it again will not locate Einerk.+pool will shut off.  Activating it again will not locate [[Einerk]].
  
 Beyond these caverns, the tunnel merges with hewn corridors and the party Beyond these caverns, the tunnel merges with hewn corridors and the party
 will find themselves in an upper level hallway with frequent balconies will find themselves in an upper level hallway with frequent balconies
 overlooking a massive cavern.  As they gaze into the city below, they will be overlooking a massive cavern.  As they gaze into the city below, they will be
-approached by Einerk (the ghost).  He will tell Bria the following:+approached by [[Einerk]] (the ghost).  He will tell Bria the following:
  
-      "Kera saved my neck on more than one occasion.  I wish I could have been +//"Kera saved my neck on more than one occasion.  I wish I could have been 
-       there to save hers when she needed it."+there to save hers when she needed it."//
  
 Then he will remove her psychic mark and the fog will reappear. Then he will remove her psychic mark and the fog will reappear.
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 Keraerareth = Ker (spell) + aera (Singer/Song) + reth (Arcane). Keraerareth = Ker (spell) + aera (Singer/Song) + reth (Arcane).
  
 +==== II. The Trial of Bigby ====
  
-== II. The Trial of Bigby (see map "TrialBigby.jpg") ==+(see map "TrialBigby.jpg")
  
 Timeline: Timeline:
-      July, 1074: Bigby born (puts his current age at 34) +  * July, 1074: [[Bigby]] born (puts his current age at 34) 
-      December, 1085: Goblin invasion in the hinterlands +  * December, 1085: Goblin invasion in the hinterlands 
-      February, 1086: "Now" (Bigby is 11 years old) +  * February, 1086: "Now" ([[Bigby]] is 11 years old) 
-      Autumn of 1092: Father dies (Bigby is 18)+  * Autumn of 1092: Father dies ([[Bigby]] is 18)
  
-Arrive in street near shop +  * Arrive in street near shop 
-Bustling crowds +  * Bustling crowds 
-Shop is unlocked and unoccupied +  * Shop is unlocked and unoccupied 
-      or... +  *       or... 
-Shop is closed and B will have to unlock it (key around his neck!)+  * Shop is closed and B will have to unlock it (key around his neck!)
  
-Three sturdy, transparent crystal vials each with a rune: +  * Three sturdy, transparent crystal vials each with a rune: 
-      Fire (hot to the touch, strongly sealed with something akin to melted wax) +     * Fire (hot to the touch, strongly sealed with something akin to melted wax) 
-      Positive (bright light, heals a couple hp when held) +     * Positive (bright light, heals a couple hp when held) 
-      Negative (deep dark, sucks life/hp when held) +     * Negative (deep dark, sucks life/hp when held) 
-Fourth vial (identical construction) is empty, but has Water rune +  * Fourth vial (identical construction) is empty, but has Water rune 
-Each vial has two small runes on the mouth: Air and Earth +  * Each vial has two small runes on the mouth: Air and Earth 
-All vials radiate powerful magic+  * All vials radiate powerful magic
  
-Visitor #1: Woman wanting potion of forgetfulness (for the young Aramil) +  * Visitor #1: Woman wanting potion of forgetfulness (for the young Aramil) 
-Visitor #2: Mom (calls to Bigby in the street; surprised that Dell's not here) +  * Visitor #2: Mom (calls to [[Bigby]] in the street; surprised that Dell's not here) 
-Visitor #3: Villain - looking for father - battle!+  * Visitor #3: Villain - looking for father - battle!
  
-Detailed log books in back - Bigby remembers no such items.  In fact, dad +  * Detailed log books in back - [[Bigby]] remembers no such items.  In fact, dad kept it all in his head!
-      kept it all in his head!+
  
 Battle details: Battle details:
-      Bebiliths (3) +  * Bebiliths (3) 
-      + Bonespider swarms (2) +  * + Bonespider swarms (2) 
-      + Hobgoblin Wizard from Dungeon (bumped to 15th) +  * + Hobgoblin Wizard from Dungeon (bumped to 15th) 
-      Additional challenge: Plenty of normals present+  * Additional challenge: Plenty of normals present
  
-Advanced Bebilith +^ Advanced Bebilith ^^ 
-Size/Type:     Huge Outsider (Chaotic, Extraplanar, Evil) +| Size/Type:     | Huge Outsider (Chaotic, Extraplanar, Evil) | 
-Hit Dice:      15d8+120 (191 hp) +| Hit Dice:      | 15d8+120 (191 hp) | 
-Initiative:    +5 +| Initiative:    | +5 | 
-Speed:         40' (8 squares), climb 20' +| Speed:         | 40' (8 squares), climb 20' | 
-Armor Class:   22 (-2 size, +1 Dex, +13 natural), touch 9, flat-footed 21 +| Armor Class:   | 22 (-2 size, +1 Dex, +13 natural), touch 9, flat-footed 21 | 
-Base Atk/Grp:  +15/+32 +| Base Atk/Grp:  | +15/+32 | 
-Attack:        Bite +22 melee (2d6+9 plus poison) or web +14 ranged +| Attack:        | Bite +22 melee (2d6+9 plus poison) or web +14 ranged | 
-Full Attack:   Bite +22 melee (2d6+9 plus poison) and 2 claws +17 melee (2d4+4) +| Full Attack:   | Bite +22 melee (2d6+9 plus poison) and 2 claws +17 melee (2d4+4) or web +14 ranged | 
-                     or web +14 ranged +| Space/Reach:   | 15'/10' | 
-Space/Reach:   15'/10' +| Special Atks:  | Poison, rend armor, web | 
-Special Atks:  Poison, rend armor, web +| Special Qual:  | Damage reduction 10/good, darkvision 60', plane shift, scent, telepathy 100' | 
-Special Qual:  Damage reduction 10/good, darkvision 60', plane shift, +| Saves:         | Fort +17, Ref +10, Will +10 | 
-                     scent, telepathy 100' +| Abilities:     | Str 28, Dex 12, Con 26, Int 11, Wis 13, Cha 13 | 
-Saves:         Fort +17, Ref +10, Will +10 +| Skills:        | Climb +24, Diplomacy +3, Hide +16, Jump +28, Listen +16, Move Silently +16, Search +15, Sense Motive +16, Spot +16, Survival +1 (+3 following tracks) + 24 skill points | 
-Abilities:     Str 28, Dex 12, Con 26, Int 11, Wis 13, Cha 13 +| Feats:         | Cleave, Improved Initiative, Improved Grapple, Power Attack, Track + 1 feat | 
-Skills:        Climb +24, Diplomacy +3, Hide +16, Jump +28, Listen +16, +| CR:            | 12 | 
-                     Move Silently +16, Search +15, Sense Motive +16, Spot +16, +| Alignment:     | Always chaotic evil |
-                     Survival +1 (+3 following tracks) +
-                     + 24 skill points +
-Feats:         Cleave, Improved Initiative, Improved Grapple, Power Attack, +
-                     Track +
-                     + 1 feat +
-CR:            12 +
-Alignment:     Always chaotic evil+
  
- +==== III. The Trial of Roderick ====
-== III. The Trial of Roderick ==+
  
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 of Shadow's attempt to contain the elemental lords.  The party may deduce of Shadow's attempt to contain the elemental lords.  The party may deduce
 that Shadow is learning from Prison Plane 121 about how to imprison "gods". that Shadow is learning from Prison Plane 121 about how to imprison "gods".
-The Djinn will also reassure Rod about Matchitisiu and explain that it is the+The Djinn will also reassure Rod about [[Matchitisiu]] and explain that it is the
 Lord of Chaos who came to him in the desert. Lord of Chaos who came to him in the desert.
  
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 revenge.  ---  can't be done because Waran isn't dead... revenge.  ---  can't be done because Waran isn't dead...
  
 +==== IV. Godsland ====
  
-== IV. Godsland == +When the party emerges from [[Roderick]]'s trial, they will come out of the 
- +underworld caverns and emerge into the sun of [[Godsland]].  They will still be 
-When the party emerges from Roderick's trial, they will come out of the +unable to plane shift home, but will be visited by [[Matchitisiu]] in a more
-underworld caverns and emerge into the sun of Godsland.  They will still be +
-unable to plane shift home, but will be visited by Matchitisiu in a more+
 direct form than ever before. direct form than ever before.
  
-Bigby must fill his "water" vial with the rainwater, and then combine the +[[Bigby]] must fill his "water" vial with the rainwater, and then combine the 
-contents (including the vials) to summon Roderick's Djinn. +contents (including the vials) to summon [[Roderick]]'s Djinn.
  
-Miscellany:+==== Miscellany ====
  
 The Police - Secret Journey The Police - Secret Journey
  
-Upon a secret journey +//Upon a secret journey\\ 
-I met a holy man +I met a holy man\\ 
-His blindness was his wisdom +His blindness was his wisdom\\ 
-I'm such a lonely man+I'm such a lonely man//
  
-And as the world was turning +//And as the world was turning\\ 
-It rolled itself in pain +It rolled itself in pain\\ 
-This does not seem to touch you +This does not seem to touch you\\ 
-He pointed to the rain+He pointed to the rain//
  
-You will see light in the darkness +//You will see light in the darkness\\ 
-You will make some sense of this +You will make some sense of this\\ 
-And when you've made your secret journey +And when you've made your secret journey\\ 
-You will find the love you miss+You will find the love you miss//
  
-And on the days that followed +//And on the days that followed\\ 
-I listened to his words +I listened to his words\\ 
-I strained to understand him +I strained to understand him\\ 
-I chased his thoughts like birds+I chased his thoughts like birds//
  
-You will see light in the darkness +//You will see light in the darkness\\ 
-You will make some sense of this +You will make some sense of this\\ 
-And when you've made your secret journey +And when you've made your secret journey\\ 
-You will find the love you miss+You will find the love you miss//
  
-You will see light in the darkness +//You will see light in the darkness\\ 
-You will make some sense of this +You will make some sense of this\\ 
-You will see joy in this sadness +You will see joy in this sadness\\ 
-You will find this love you miss+You will find this love you miss//
  
-And when you've made your secret journey +//And when you've made your secret journey\\ 
-You will be a holy man+You will be a holy man//
  
 +Sum 41 -
  
 +//Children of the beast embrace,\\
 +To scorn and hate the human race,\\
 +Consume the light that hugs the earth,\\
 +And aid the womb in giving birth,\\
 +To a group that will appear,\\
 +And guide you through this final year,\\
 +The dark armies then will come,\\
 +When the sum is 41//
  
-Children of the beast embrace, +==== Secret Note to Bigby ====
-To scorn and hate the human race, +
-Consume the light that hugs the earth, +
-And aid the womb in giving birth, +
-To a group that will appear, +
-And guide you through this final year, +
-The dark armies then will come, +
-When the sum is 41+
  
-Bigby,+[[Bigby]],
  
-When the battle is over, as Roderick and the others tend to the wounded, you and+When the battle is over, as [[Roderick]] and the others tend to the wounded, you and
 the others quickly realize that the "normals" haven't simply fled - they are the others quickly realize that the "normals" haven't simply fled - they are
 gone.  Even the corpses of the handful that were slain during the battle have gone.  Even the corpses of the handful that were slain during the battle have
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 smile as if she knows a secret that she is eager to divulge. smile as if she knows a secret that she is eager to divulge.
  
-"Your father ran a nice shop, Bigby.  The potion he sold to Laryn saved the life+"Your father ran a nice shop, [[Bigby]].  The potion he sold to Laryn saved the life
 of the young Aramil.  Without it, the demons of his violent origin would have of the young Aramil.  Without it, the demons of his violent origin would have
 ruined him." ruined him."
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 to the storage room, a fog seeping in. to the storage room, a fog seeping in.
  
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