Session 10 Notes
General Summary
Civilization, well people, and Giant Crabs - World Date Summer, 2nd Moon Lamlar Ruamil (9th Day) & Ruanae (10th Day)
- As Gier Winterarm walks in the back, calling to his wife that the rooms upstairs will need to be freshened up, they have guests
- In the corner of the inn, split door or dutch door with both sections closed, and a signed that says “closed” (general store?)
- Ale is served by Gier Winterarm , of average quality
- While conversing with Gier Winterarm , they find out that
- The mine has been closed for 85 years
- No one is interested in clearing the mine, no rubies, no threats outside the mine
- Giant crabs are invading the Olive Grove on Brell just up the coast
- He, Gier Winterarm will take some of the giant crabs in exchange for room and food/drinks
- Fiske on hearing that, grabs his spear and leaves in search of crabs (it is dusk)
- Gier Winterarm suggests that we wait, and have a bit of dinner
- Rune Winding the standing sergeant at the lighthouse should have records of the mine
- Gier Winterarm offers to write us a letter of introduction to Rune Winding after we have taken care of the crabs
- Merry, Scarlet, Baeshra, and Roth have drinks/dinner
- Fiske returns shortly afterward and eats the stew
- Merry/Scarlett have an extended discussion in Infernal
- Merry plays the flute after eating to pass the time
- Innkeeper Gier Winterarm sends Siguard Dotseth and Hilde Dotseth, the owners of the olive grove, over to the table
- Hilde Dotseth offers gold to exterminate the crabs, as well as some olive oil and some of the crab meet
- Siguard Dotseth and Hilde Dotseth have been on the island for 6-7 years, after a magical issue in their previous area which harmed plant re-growth
- Roth gives Fiske shots from the flask after some muttered Elvish
- Siguard Dotseth and Hilde Dotsethtell the party the carbs are mainly on the first terrace of trees
- Fiske gets drunk, wife of innkeeper, Ingrid Winterarm leads scarlett upstairs, and Scarlett carries up a drunk Fiske
- Hemming & Sonja Stryker Eric (plus 2 other boys) come in to visit, Eric sits behind Merry and watches her play
- Party long rests
- Roth takes 4 hours, prays at shrine, watches sunrise on the beach, hears speaking of two parents, who have noticed child’s new interest in the sea, then returns to inn
- Gier Winterarm asks where Roth is from, and he says “Lismoran” (city on the sea side, not bay side of Miross) and the Roth is a “Man of Letters”
- Gier Winterarm mentions that Roth would like Freijya Hendriksen , the teacher, who is the most educated person in the area
- Party eats a light breakfast then heads to the olive grove
- Party prepares an ambush on the 1st tier, and Baeshra calls the crabs with “speak with animals’ and then casts spite growth, trapping and injuring most of the crabs
- The party is then able to pick off the rest of the crabs in the grove
- The crabs then start attacking up the stairs (from the beach/ocean area)
- The party then takes down all the crabs in the grove
- Side note, the spice pot seems to be refilling itself
- Baeshra then goes giant wolf to help take down the rest to the crabs on the stairs and on the beach
- The party defeats all the crabs
- Hilde Dotseth keeps 2 giant crabs for meet, gives the party 25 gp and 4 gallons of olive oil (1 gallon is roughly 50 gp), and offers to bring the party crab cakes later that night
- 12 giant crabs are taken on a cart (pulled by giant wolf) borrowed from S&H, plus 2 which are carried by Scarlett back to the inn (it is around lunchtime)
Report Date
26 Apr 2018
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