Session 22

General Summary

h2. December 4712 (continued)
h3. Week 4 – Winter Festival
h4. First part of the day * Going into this week, we level to 6th level. ** The carnival opens at noon. ** Evening Time Block is 9pm * Kaiden invites Oleg and Svetlana. * Ava and Alexi invites Annalise. * Leanna invites Akiros. * Murderer and Rapist - Mutters Condlan - Business Tycoon
h4. Evening Time * Many of the party are tracking down Mutters and Annalisse found him. * Cry of fear cuts off in the Ice Maze. We head in and find many bodies, all killed with one heavy blow. Hoof prints in blood. At the center of the maze is a Minotaur. ** Found 4 live victims and we get them out on the way in. ** The Minotaur was killed quickly. * We head out of the maze and meet up with Gilain. * Small red fox trots out and has a rolled up note. "Hail Champions. A bleak and bitter frost has fallen across the forrest and I fear it has fallen upon some of my people. A bleak badness will be visited upon your people and if you would help me head this off. Meet this at the grove. Be not disturbed by my appearance. Signed Syntira." (some paraphrased) * We deputize Akiros to deal with Carnies and find out what happened with the Minotaur. * We head for the grove. Point of light the grows into a beautiful nude female. Hard to make out her features. Brown eyes that draw attention in. Syntira, Nymph Queen. Made a bargain with a dark rider. Put herself to sleep to pause the bargain. * Snow melts - 7 vials of liquid - * Eye of Rapture - Purple Crystal * Namdrin (leader of the carnival) - has a bargain to return the soul of his wife that died at the hands of fae and the soul is encased in witch ice - and is likely on the dark rider 6 inches long - the witch ice is draining the soul to empower further things. * We'll need to thwart several of the dark rider's ploys with the various twisted entertainments then we'll draw him out and can then try to negate the Eye of Rapture. * We make our way back to the carnival and what we see is altered.
h4. Encounter with Griggs * The Fireworks are Leeches!
h4. Where to next? * Wonders of Engineering * Titan Wheel * Pie Eating * Ice Maze * Blind Peep Show * Wild Sleigh Ride * Ice Carving * Strong Ale Tent
h4. Wonder of Modern Engineering * On the way there, we saw that some fae are running some of the contests. * Socks meets us as we arrive there.

Report Date

20 Aug 2016