The Seekers: Session 24 - The Falling Spiders Report

General Summary

Outline

Everyone

Location: Forêt de Lumière, Menione - Airship

• The party helps the enemy onboard the airship.

Everyone

Location: Forêt de Lumière, Menione

• Tern suggests having the military take care of the rest of the neogi but see if they can find their allies.
  • A nearby soldier suggests they should not move beyond their current location to avoid being confused with the people from the caravan.
• Soalgo asks the captain of ship three to land so he can connect with his friends. But the Captain denies his request.
• Ladrón marveled at the fighting expertise of the military constructs.
• Kuu receives a message from the Western Flock.
• Several non-military humanoids come stumbling out of the ship.
  • A beaten Aelwyn comes walking towards the group.
  • She is an unconscious Zangim.
  • Aelwyn explained that a beast that eats brains was torturing the little guy.
  • Vaela healed the poor little guy.
• Tern lays down as they are having trouble breathing
  • Soalgo keeps watch on them and makes sure they're breathing.
  • Vaela and Soalgo have a conversation on how to approach checking for breath.
  • Vaela lets Soalgo borrow a mirror so he doesn't use his knife.
  • Tern listens to their morbid conversation.
  • Eventually, Tern is entirely petrified.
    • Soalgo sprays Tern with the cure.
• Kuu analyzes their monk abilities as he slowly turns into stone.
  • He sits alone by himself to reflect on a recent conversation.

Everyone

Location: Pessac, Menione - Pisse Nain

• The party waits at the inn for the others to return from Old Pessac.
• Tern talks about needing a bath so that they can remove the remaining dead skin.
  • Vaela offers to create water for them.
  • Soalgo offers to warm the water.
• Kuu informs the group about the Western Flock contacting him.
  • Tern and Soalgo get upset, claiming they cleared their debt with them.
  • Kuu mentions it has to do with him posing as the Baron.
  • Kuu mentions that the job is to plant the Baron as a prisoner so the Baron can be rescued.
  • Tern and Soalgo are against this plan.
  • Ladrón mentions that there are two different paths of the Flock: a good flock and a bad flock.
  • Tern suggests that Ladrón fill the empty thieves' guild void in Lebrook.
  • Soalgo wants to burn the Western Flock to the ground.
  • Vaela suggested locating the Baron's body and marching him into town.
    • Kuu doesn't know where the body is located, but the Western Flock implied that they took care of it.
  • Kuu suggested being petrified as the Baron and having the military find him.
  • Tern suggested being a different person.
• Tern brings into discussion one of their own party members wanting to kill them.

Missions/Quests Completed

Mission: The Slavers Guild

COMPLETED
Kuu, Sprig, and Tern are assigned to complete a task to avoid lengthy legal trouble with the city of Atbrook for the murder of a "citizen." They have completed their end of the deal.

Rewards

• No longer in debt with the Western Flock
• A possible ally in information

Mission: The Debt of the Baron

NEW
Infiltrate a Steelflags facility and pose as Baron Panhomin. By the time the military raids the facility, he should look like he has been held captive.

Quick Recap
Kuu still has a debt owed to the Western Flock. He received this blackmail debt by 
accidentally posing as Baron Panhomin and getting caught. They also discover that 
the Baron is dead and knows that Kuu is a changling.

Mission: Book of Les Illusions Maudite

ONGOING
Soalgo believes that the prestige he gained from finding the cure will help him secure an audience with Colin Mornstaar, the current owner of one of the books he seeks.

Mission: Power and Blackouts

ONGOING
Soalgo was discovering more about his new abilities, which do not seem to be connected to his draconic sorcery, and to find the root of his obsession with burning books.

Mission: Sprig

NEW
Tern seeks to cure Sprig of the petrification curse as soon as possible.