The Unraveling Tempest: Guardians of the Storm Gate Report

General Summary

In a climactic ascent to the tower's peak, the True Menagerie faced off against formidable elemental adversaries and a mysterious Dragonborn mage. The battle unfolded with Grimguard grappling the Dragonborn, attempting to thwart his insidious ritual. To their dismay, the Dragonborn retaliated with a breathtaking surge of electrical energy, leaving Grimguard battered and struggling.
As the battle intensified, the Dragonborn revealed a sapphire-hued gem pulsating with tempestuous power. Crackling with lightning-like energy, the gem summoned a colossal tempest entity—an ethereal dance of wind and invisible currents. The relentless assault from this elemental force pushed the True Menagerie to their limits.
Amidst the chaos, the Dragonborn, in a bid to tip the scales, commanded the storm creature to obliterate the Primordial Gate of Storms. A colossal beam of electricity, unleashed by the tempests destruction of the gate races directly back towards the coast and the city of Grimgate, carved a luminous path across the night sky. Its brilliance cut through the darkness, leaving an ethereal trail of crackling energy. The heavens themselves seemed to respond to the unleashed power, casting an otherworldly glow over the storm-wracked shores of Geldora. As the True Menagerie witnessed this awe-inspiring display, the implications of the beam's trajectory left them in suspense, pondering the unknown consequences that awaited Grimgate and the surrounding lands. The beam, a manifestation of both destruction and potential doom, lingered in the air as a silent omen, casting shadows over the future.
The True Menagerie, recognizing the urgency of the situation, sprang into action as the colossal beam of electricity pierced the night sky. Understanding the need to act swiftly before the mage could unleash further chaos, Balok, fueled by his agility, dashed towards the Dragonborn, striking the mage's hands causing the pulsating gem to clatter to the ground. Yorgar acted with precision, swiftly incapacitating the mage. The party, sensing a critical juncture where control hung in the balance, pressed forward with determination, determined to thwart the unfolding catastrophe..
However, the cost was high. The cardinal fell as one of the guardians shattered in a brilliant burst of lightning. Maleki, the Light Domain Cleric, employed his magic to revive fallen party members, including the Cardinal. Utilizing his summoned golem, the Cardinal secured the unconscious Dragonborn and descended from the tower. A second Storm guardian detonated, causing further chaos on the tower's summit.
As the Dragonborn lay restrained and unconscious, Aldus, in a thorough search, discovered a piece of cryptic writing wrapped around a peculiar piece of meat within the Dragonborn's possessions. The tower's summit, now a scene of both triumph and devastation, echoed with the consequences of their desperate battle against the forces seeking to shatter the gate. The fate of Geldora hung in the balance as they pieced together the cryptic clues left by their defeated adversary.

Campaign

Hell of a Deal

Protagonists

Balok Illykur

Chaotic Neutral Drow Half-Elf (Criminal / Spy)
Rogue 3

27 / 27 HP

STR
16

DEX
20

CON
16

INT
16

WIS
16

CHA
14

Yorgar

Lawful Neutral Gem Dragonborn (Acolyte)
Warlock 4

38 / 38 HP

STR
10

DEX
14

CON
15

INT
13

WIS
14

CHA
20

Aldus Doppel

Maleki

Neutral Good Wood Elf (Sage)
Cleric 5

36 / 36 HP

STR
16

DEX
15

CON
14

INT
12

WIS
20

CHA
8

Cardinal Koresh

None Custom Lineage (Cardinal)
Cleric 5

38 / 38 HP

STR
9

DEX
14

CON
14

INT
8

WIS
18

CHA
13

Report Date

14 Jan 2024