9. Greased Poultry

To my surprise over a cup of wine on watch Belus convinced me. Trust the Gods to bless doing the right thing. There is more I want to ask him of his Gods. I've never understood the faith placed in fickle, incomprehensible beings that surely regard us as we regard ants. Yet his faith is inspiring. And after all, can I pass up the opportunity to rescue a princess? What a chapter in my own tale! We toast to glory...
 
Deciding to plunge deeper beneath what we believe to be the Sandvoyagers Guildhouse we encoutered goblins forced to mine tunnels by a drow. We sent "Mango" to fetch the the leader, bringing word of a delivery...
 
The itsy bitsy drow boy sent out his spider friends
Down came the poultry to bash the spiders in
Next came Fye's lightning that made the drow boy flinch
And the itsy bitsy drow boy fled like a little b- felt Dark Avenger's twitch
 
Thallan got his hands on a crystal orb - we'll have to keep an eye on that but Cramus doesn't seem terribly concerned. Further on however we found the "Recreation Room" (read: torture chamber) and a bugbear guarding a single occupied prison cell.
 
Ring around the bugbear
His javelin went no-where
Grimogall, Trifyx
Acid arrow
 
The lone prisoner turned out to be the former SV leader, Tolnas. From him we confirm the SVs were not slavers before he was ousted. As we search the area and find a trap door leading up, Floki and Belus find a mutant drow with a captive Mango...