Lupe and his companions, having accepted the godlike Sammael's task, make their way to the city of Demophon where they hope to start their resistance operation to eventually kill the Seraphiim Dominion's immortal king.
The second campaign and and second story of the Shades of Thrones trilogy adventure.
Lupe and his companions, having accepted the godlike Sammael's task, make their way to the city of Demophon where they hope to start their resistance operation to eventually kill the Seraphiim Dominion's immortal king.
The group searches for a base of operations and decides on the inn where they've been staying. Ristin demonstrates questionable morals. Lupe learns more about Wynne's origins. Sofia experiments with her dark new powers.
Lurch, Rathgul, and Amon participate in an underground fighting ring. Lupe makes a proposition to a local gang leader. Vivian makes contact.
The group spends some time improving the inn. A stranger arrives at the inn with a proposal for the one capable of disposing of Stefano. Wynne suffers a breakthrough, remembering that she might have had a family and also her true name. Lupe makes contact with Vivian and gets a response.
Arbane leads the group to ambush and rob a Seraphi military convoy. Lupe confronts Sera about the "barrier" inside his head. Lurch and Amon pick up a tail inside the city.
Arbane learns the identity of the officer from the raid, and takes Lurch on for some charity work in the underground. Amon investigates Kit Bishara's captive brother. Lupe finds Vivian in the In Between.
Lupe discovers the dark truth behind Sera's coma and Vivian's return. Amon attempts to save the Bishara twins and meets a vengeful face from his past.
Fight night allows Lurch to take revenge against Deebo. Lupe makes plans to depose Brunos of the Reavers. Captain Ozker finds the Plain Cup in poor taste.
Amon puts the Bishara twins to the test. Sera reveals some disturbing possibilities about life and death for the Elophiim. Lupe hunts down a possible ally against Brunos' control of the Reavers gang.
The group conducts a stakeout of Brunos. Lupe receives a promise from Vivian. Lurch discovers the identity of his pen pal.
The opening arc ends with the party capturing Brunos, cutting the head off the Reavers to replace it with the more amenable Kristoff. Afterwards, their ally in the endeavor, Myr, reveals herself to be, in actuality, the supposedly dead princess, Selena, of the Seraphiim Dominion. Arbane then spends some time attempting to "tame the shrew".
The group solidifies their tentative hold over the Narrows under their proxy, Kristoff. They decide to turn the Reavers from petty gang members to start training a private security force. Lurch goes hunting for Indivar Koule. Amon strikes out with Kit.
The group decides to make a new place to live using the services of a Red Hag. Lurch gets one step closer to Indivar Koule by first tracking her associate, the "Gray Man". Lupe takes a second chance at youth in acknowledging his feelings for Sera. Arbane shares a drunken kiss with Kalina. Amon and Kit duel it out for keeps.
The group ambushes the "Gray Man" in his house and finds a patsy instead. The Hallowlight Tunnel base is completed. Captain Ozker makes a grand entrance outside the Plain Cup.
Dealing with the occupation and harassment of the Narrows, the party arranges to rob a military base of its armory and blow it up afterwards.
The Reavers are starting to shape up into a disciplined force. Amon confronts the Avatar of Sekhmet. Sofia gets arrested by the military. Marut's father is in the city.
The fight against the Avatar of Sekhmet concludes when Amon is defeated and Jazelle shoots him before he can escape. The mansion is destroyed around them in a huge blast. Amon realizes that the Avatar was his father, Samaan.
The party stalks Major Ozker in an attempt to gain better insight into his motives and resources. Lupe stacks the deck at high-stakes gambling and the party buys a ferry business. Arbane takes Kalina to meet his parents and discovers a demonic possession. Amon attempts to break Kit's funk and proclaims his love for her. Sammael shows up to collect what's his.
The group resolves their looming tensions with Sammael when he comes to collect what he's owed.
Ozker has the support of the military governor, and meets with an inquisitor captain and an Ithacan bounty hunter about finding Sofia. Lupe and Lurch convince Ristin to work for them to restore Selena to her throne. Lupe and Sera find Vivian's lair.
The party learns of an inquisitor, a mercenary group, and an Ithacan man all looking for Sofia. They spend some time at fight club. Later, they investigate Vivian's lair a little more and make plans for how to deal with her. Sera and Kalina learn the truth from Sammael.
The party attacks Vivian's lair, fighting their way through her thralls until they reach her. She activates a portal prematurely and an alien creatures comes through. After nearly downing most of the group, they take down the alien and Vivian. Later, they perform some autopsies.
The party attempts to make contact with the Red Letter Rebels, and Indivar Koule in particular. After following a rabbit trail of dead drops around Demophoneia, they find Dorotea Arcos and Black Company waiting for them with a radio connected to Koule. Lurch speaks with the Red Letter Rebel leader and leaves a sample of Selena's blood, hoping to forge an alliance.
Lurch and Lupe meet with Indivar Koule via radio again, and she expresses morbid curiosity in an alliance, telling Lurch to track down someone who's been killing her people lately, and she will consider it. The party spends most of the week investigating the seeming murder of Red Letter Rebel cells. Lupe and Sera remove the shadow essence from Sofia and transfuse radiant energy from Sera in its stead. Sammael gives Sera and Lupe a hard time after buying some good will from Sofia with information. Lupe investigates the soul from the Vivian creature, and discovers it is Vivian's actual soul, learning how she met her tragic fate. Sera works on bringing Vivian back for Lupe. Jazelle accidentally bites off more than she can chew when she robs a man on the street. Amon has a visit from Ma'at and she steals the alien corpse.
The party tracked down the Red Letter Killer, Marut Sr. and reunited him with his son, restoring Marut Jr. to life and altering their memories to send them on their way. The party staked out the Ithacan bounty hunter and he narrowly escape. Later, he killed one of the bartenders from the Plain Cup and attempted to murder Doerthe before one of the two goliath bodyguards Indivar Koule had gifted Lurch intervened. Lupe chose Sera over restoring Vivian. Arbane had an argument with his uncle over fleeing the crimnal element plaguing his family.
The party springs a trap and captures Cadaval. Jazelle gets the "Cat Lord" to speak to her more. Sofia and Ristin stake out Demophon Securities and learn more about the people behind the underhanded attempt on Arbane's lands. Lurch trains with Aliya and Jakko to test their mettle, and learns that Aliya was killed and resurrected by the Gray Man. Lupe engages in some extreme torture of Cadaval.
Selena warns Arbane that the SNS Or-Tal is in port and Captain Shadid might be looking for her. Roussou brings Lupe information about Cam Ozker's rise to prominence in the military. Sofia determines definitively that Oliver was sent by her father. Lupe kills Cadaval. Ursula arrives back in the world, summoned by the daemon that escaped Arbane's farm.
Lupe finally discerns the psionic amplifier. Lurch gets Selena and Koule to converse. Jazelle discovers another Tabaxi. Amon starts a garden with Kit. The party decides to give Sammael another chance as their loyal ally. Ma'at is replaced and warns Amon the gods are watching him.
The party tracks down Indivar Koule's soul and arranges to meet with her to return it. Jazelle works on building a friendship with the enigmatic Jaal. Indivar Koule resists having her soul restored. Samantha notices an Elophiim riding Amon and Lupe and Sera conspire to capture her. They discover Ma'at/Gavrielle in the second Oubliette. The Mismateans decimate the fleet at Demophon harbor and launch a massive surprise invasion to capture the city, under Imperator Aulus Drusus.
The Mismatean surprise invasion of Demophon continues while the party watches on. Most of the Seraphi forces are leaderless, disorganized, and scattered while three legions land and proceed to seize the coastal portions of the city and lay siege to the Citadel. The party robs a Seraphi supply cache of weapons and armor with the help of a rehabilitated Indivar Koule. They then proceed to enter the Void together under Sera's power to face off with Amon's alter ego, Epitaph.