GB Chapter 16: The Gang Meets a Demon
General Summary
Opening
- Draconius summons his Dybuuk and it grabs Balcazar, taking him to the dinosaurs. Master Obu gets grabbed and goes through as well, greets Rexy and gives him his scritches. Fork goes next, arriving at the carriage and immediately refills his flask with tequila.
- Draconius & Stonius take point on each side of the door. Master Obu works on getting the carriage ready, Fork gets in and takes a nap. Balcazar follows suit.
- Guards run in and do not see them. Draconius sends the Dybuuk to grab Stonius
Combat: Draconius & Stonius vs. 6 Guards
Initiative
- Draconius - 4
- Stonius - 15
- Guards - 6
Surprise Round
- Draconius - Realizes he doesn’t need to fight, and hides
Round 1
- Guards attack as the Dybuuk drags him through Dimension Door, almost gets got while taunting
Next Actions
- The crew rides off in their carriage; Master Obu sees Dr. Plaezus as he heads off, who sends a Message saying “Thank you” to Draconius.
- They decide where to go, seem to settle on visiting Thalonius.
- While Obu & Fork prepare the ritual, Draconius recruits Dr. Plaezus
- They teleport to a dark wasteland in the Underworld, only Fork & Obu can see.
- Fork drives the carriage towards what Draconius thinks is a blizzard off in the distance. They ride for several hours, but get a little turned around
- Draconius gets a hint to keep on going. Master Obu casts Command on the silhouettes in the darkness, but they don’t respond. He eventually realizes they are zombies and skeletons
- An icy tunnel forms with a cave mouth at the end; they proceed. Dr. Plaezus and Master Obu meditate together on top of the carriage
- They make their way to the cave mouth and head down; eventually find Thalonius’ Chamber
- Obu hears sinister laughter behind the ice wall, while Fork gains a Bard feature due to his tequila consumption, gains Bardic Inspiration
- The gang meets Thalonius; he makes very cryptic comments and hints at the fates of Nolya & Sharpjaw throughout their introduction
- While Master Obu & Dr. Plaezus meditate in an ice pool, Draconius & Fork negotiate a trade; in exchange for Gothicca’s soul, Thalonius grants them all his “blessing” in their future Gaioforce endeavors, as well as several gifts: a frosty axe for Stonius, turning their steed into a Wyversaurus, turning Rexy into a Woolysaurus Rex, a Thugoran Callstone for Draconius, and offered a Pretty Cool Mug to Fork (he refused)
- The gang preps the ritual and Long Rests for the night; while they sleep, they all have dreams about the Gaioforce
Rewards Granted
- +1 Thugoran Callstone (Draconius)
- +1 Frosty Greataxe (Stonius)
- -1 Greataxe (Stonius)
- +1 Pretty Cool Mug (Fork)
- -1 Pretty Cool Mug (Fork)
- Allosaurus evolved into Wyversaurus
- T-Rex evolved into Wooly Rex
- 1,000 XP for their Underworld adventure
Missions/Quests Completed
Continuing on The Gaioforce Expedition
Report Date
17 Mar 2022
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