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A Tale of Six Swords

A Dungeons & Dragons 5e game In the world of Alluvia
April 4, 2021 | Full
A Tale of Six Swords follows the adventuring party known as Hexblade, a band of unlikely heroes hailing from starkly contrasting backgrounds. They formed their group in the hopes that they could resolve each others' problems all the while earning coin along the way.   This campaign is expected to reach at least 14th level. It is a high magic, high fantasy setting heavily inspired by Dragon Age's setting of Thedas. It also explores various mature themes like social injustice, racism, torture etc.

This story is told by

Maps

Maps

  • World Map
    This is the WIP world map of Alluvia
  • Northern Geneva Regional Map
Supporting Cast
  • Andre Linthopper
    The irritable artificer of Morelli's crows. Proficient in his trade. An innovator foremost. Manic scientist second.
  • Berric
    Silent, serious and diligent. The bartender of the Bloody Mandolin silently watches over his patrons as he provides the booze in which they drown their sorrows and joys in.
  • Copper
    Creative, witty, and charismatic. This bard of whimsical talent will leave you dumbfounded and silent! As per his moniker, Copper is a human bard who can only earn, well, copper. As he met Hexblade, it is revealed that Copper is actually a wandering spirit.
  • Lady Dahlia Asphodel
    The Lady Mistress is a beautiful, if not eerie sight to behold. With pale skin and draped with black silks, she presents herself like an ethereal spectre.
  • Madame Elle
    Madame Elle is the purveyor of Elle's Nookery: a fortune telling service as well as a magic item shop. However, for cryptic reasons, she has stopped her fortunetelling service as she claims she only sees bad fortunes.
  • Mistwalker
    An elusive and secretive person, there is none that gets by this renowned information broker. His reputation and reliability precedes him, although his trade comes at a price.
  • Rafaelle Morelli
    Handsome, charismatic, and swings every direction. A man unafraid of danger and does not shy away from an adventure.
  • Ymla
    A strict, serious, and dignified woman; Ymla embodies the soul and vision of Solaria: a world better due to the efforts of her people.

Sessions Archive

14th Aug 2022

Session 24: Through the Fire

Hexblade journeys onward towards another adventure to find an unknown man causing wildfires to the Alder Forest.



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16th Jul 2022

Session 23: Welcome to the Border

Last we left off, our adventurers began their next foray into the mysterious Alder Forest. But things took a turn when Hexblade encounters something supernatural...


3rd Jul 2022

Session 22: Crossroads to Freedom

Hexblade takes on their first steps to clearing their name using underworld channels.



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29th May 2022

Session 21: Unlikely Help

Hexblade has found themselves in a bit of legal trouble. They've resorted to seeking aid from the underbelly of Alderbrooke to evade the law.



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The Protagonists

Honorary Crow Rooke Mistral

Rodevir Larrenfinst

Moksha of Kairon

Aine

Neutral Good Fairy (Entertainer)
Bard 8
47 / 47 HP
STR
8
DEX
13
CON
10
INT
12
WIS
15
CHA
20

Jando Ghorbash

()
8 / 8 HP
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA

Wulvenscar's Albedo T'wan

Neutral Good Warforged (Soldier)
Monk 5
Barbarian 3
68 / 68 HP
STR
13
DEX
16
CON
15
INT
10
WIS
16
CHA
7