Whispers on the Pilgrim's Path Report

General Summary

Having liberated the captives from gnolls and discovering a chest tied to House Thornevale, the party delved deeper into Aldbury's mysteries. Fortuitous, driven by compassion, escorted the saved women and children back to the city of Whitcliff.   Upon reaching Aldbury the rest of the party met Seraphina Shadowsong, the Arcane Inquirer of the Hidden Tower, in the Botanical Gardens of the Willowgreen District. Here, Flint received revelations about his father, and Seraphina advised the group to stay at The Pilgrims Rest Inn.   The party dispersed into the city for personal pursuits. Nimrask sought to upgrade his armor at the Molten Anvil Forge, acquiring plate armor, cobalt ingots, and graphite bundles. Declan perused the bounty board and discovered seven active quests beckoning for heroes. Alaric and Cobalt secured an audience with the Lord Governor for the next morning. Flint explored the Satin Whispers Boutique & House of Ill Repute, encountering Lady Seraphina Nightshade, an alluring figure Tiefling. Later, Flint, Nimrask, and Vexa Shanksnarl, a goblin with connections, convened in a private room at Satin Whispers.   Vexa unveiled rumors of a mysterious figure in Aldbury's criminal underbelly, orchestrating Princess Thelia's kidnapping. This shadowy puppeteer, draped in secrecy, boasted an unsettling influence and a web of spies rivaling the realm's most cunning. Whispers of gold, coded messages, and clandestine meetings hinted at a complex game. Vexa, discreetly advising caution, offered to set up a meeting with someone possessing more information. The rendezvous was scheduled for the following night at 10 pm in the Harborview Tavern, promising revelations that might untangle the web of shadows enveloping Aldbury.

Rewards Granted

House Thornevale's Chest: 3 Diamonds Locket of Soothing Embrace (Magical Item) Veilscroll (Magical Parchment)   Wealth Acquired: 200 Gold

Missions/Quests Completed

The party successfully completed the quest to meet with Seraphina Shadowsong, the Arcane Inquirer of the Hidden Tower, in the Botanical Gardens of the Willowgreen District. Seraphina provided crucial information about Glint's father and recommended that the group stay at The Pilgrims Rest Inn. This meeting served as a pivotal point in the unfolding narrative, leading the party deeper into the mysteries of Aldbury and setting the stage for subsequent quests and revelations.

Character(s) interacted with

  • Seraphina Shadowsong: Arcane Inquirer of the Hidden Tower, met in the Botanical Gardens of the Willowgreen District. Provided information about Flint's father and recommended the party stay at The Pilgrims Rest Inn.
  • Lady Seraphina Nightshade Encountered at the Satin Whispers Boutique & House of Ill Repute. An alluring figure with onyx-black skin, crimson eyes, and sleek, obsidian horns. Allowed Flint into the brothel after discerning he was not a threat.
  • Vexa Shanksnarl: Goblin within the Satin Whispers Boutique & House of Ill Repute. Calculated charm and streetwise wit. Set up a private meeting for Flint and Nimrask with someone who may have more information about the mysterious figure involved in Princess Thelia's kidnapping.
Campaign
Winds of War
Protagonists
Nimrask the Useless
Chaotic Good Goblin (Failed Merchant)
Artificer 1
13 / 13 HP
STR
10
DEX
16
CON
13
INT
18
WIS
10
CHA
9
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Mariam Holydoom
Neutral Good Variant Human (Faceless)
Druid 1
10 / 10 HP
STR
12
DEX
14
CON
14
INT
12
WIS
17
CHA
11
Flint Steele
Fortuitous Everstride
Cobalt Elm Graphite
None Warforged (Soldier)
Fighter 1
15 / 15 HP
STR
17
DEX
15
CON
17
INT
12
WIS
12
CHA
14
Alaric Tellenger
Chaotic Good Variant Human (Knight)
Paladin 1
13 / 13 HP
STR
17
DEX
10
CON
17
INT
9
WIS
11
CHA
19
Report Date
30 Nov 2023
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