The party finds themselves separated and lost among various parts of the ancient tower. Thelrig continues to push through the cosmic dungeon in search of Iskander, as the Karrsun and the others attempt to regroup and survive whatever Cult forces remain.
The party's success in killing Rezmir and disrupting the treasure hoard has not gone unnoticed. However, a recent assassination has brought concerns of the Cult's activities to the forefront of the political sphere in the Sword Coast. Remallia Haventree, leader of the Harpers, has summoned leaders of all the factions from the region to meet in Waterdeep for a special council to discuss what must be done to counter this threat.