Session 22 Notes

General Summary

Wizard Tower (Part 3) and Swamp - World Date Summer, Second Moon, Fisen (21st Day)

• Merry casts sparkling illusions to amuse Branwen, she is amused
• Roth goes back to the laboratory to look around, and finds 2 crystals, one deep purple/black, one pale white, both of which can be used as an arcane focus
  • Roth puts the dark one in an accessible pocket, and the light in his backpack
• Baeshra, Merry, FIske, and Scarlett go to the roof of the tower
• Baeshra casts detect magic, and he is magically enlarged for 1 min
• The pearl in the center of the tower's roof is very magical, which Baeshra attempts to grab, and Merry slaps his hand away
• Merry casts suggestion on Baeshra, which fails, and she has sparkling butterflies around her for 10 mins
• Scarlett is very amused by this, and would like her own butterflies, Merry convinces Scarlett not to cast random magic to try and get butterflies
• Roth explores the wizard's bedroom and finds fuzzy red bedroom slippers
• Roth asks Baeshra to determine if they are magic, and Baeshra tries (unsuccessful) to convince Roth they are magical, Roth throws the slippers at Baeshra
• Party heads downstairs, which Branwen entranced by Merry's butterflies
• At the base of the stairs, Roth sees a door that he did not notice there the night before
• Roth opens the door, and sees an exit directly to the tower's courtyard
• Roth goes out to explore the courtyard, which is clear
• The party leaves a note for the wizard, in case he ever returns, letting him know they took Philip and Gertrude with them.
• Party takes it time leaving the tower, talking to Philip the octopus, trying to find a good way to carry Philip the octopus, and convincing Philip the octopus to ride in a giant stew pot Scarlett would use to carry him out of the tower, and leaving a note about Gertrude and Philip for the wizard
• During all this Fiske has the platter make raw octopus, which he feds to Baeshre and Merry tries to convince Baeshra it it wrong to eat people's pets, ie Philip
• Roth sends Brawen in to see what is taking so long, and she finds Fiske and Baeshra throwing food
• Roth orders Brawen to grab the food in the air, and Baeshra chomps on Brawen and the food, and Brawen disappears
• Merry hits Baeshra, Scarlett punches Baeshra, and when they all go outside Roth tries to hit Baeshra
• The party takes a short rest and Roth is able to re-summon Brawen, who immediately hisses at Baeshra, and hides on Roth's shoulder
• Merry casts minor illusion of the butterflies to amuse Brawen, who thanks Merry by flying over to nuzzle her, then flying back to Roth
• The party walks 2-3 hours to the swamp
• While exploring the swamp, in the distance the party sees a giant constrictor snake hiding in the trees, which the party then kills with ranged weapons
• Baeshra then follows giant frogs through the swamp, tracks for about an hour
• Finds three giant frogs, Baeshra kills two, Roth kills one
• Party drag the frogs out the swamp (about an hour)
• The party camps out and has dinner in the ruins at the edge of the swamp, eats some of the giant frogs
• Merry makes a basic flute out of the swamp reeds she finds
• Roth asks Baeshra to detect magic on the cane from the tower, it is not magical
• Baeshra talks to plants again, nothing interesting happened
• Party takes a long rest with plans to head back to Adelen the next morning

Campaign

Thursday Night Story

Protagonists

Report Date

25 Oct 2018

Primary Location

Wizards's Tower

Secondary Location

Brell Ruins