The Journey Begins
Maps
Maps
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The Dawn Realms
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The Shadow Lands
Supporting Cast
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Aaron Bontu
Son of village chief - recently married to Breanne. -
Alastor
Something about this grave digger is off....even his whistle is hair-raising and creepy. -
Anlow
An older gentleman who sings melancholy songs, his music has a calming effect on the crowds. His scars tell of a past that involved more than just music, but hints at swords and battles. -
Augusta Tellus
A prim and proper attitude on a middle aged woman, this Lorehold professor and Dean of Order of Strixhaven is someone with deep ties to history and lore, and not one to let students walk over her. -
Breanne Tristram
Beautiful young newlywed of Aaron. Too peaceful and innocent to recognize danger. -
Covirus
Sergeant Covirus is a self appointed leader of Wolveshire, gaining his position through battling his way to the top. He is motivated by greed and power. -
Fizban
A rather eccentric and quirky wizard, Fizban is an old adventurer who has the resources and connections to aid the team in their investigations. He has become a benefactor of the team. -
Flint Underhill
The team boss of a group of dock workers, Flint inspects and inventories the stock that is transferred from the ship holds that are unloaded at Arkdale Port. Flint seems to be well organized, but his dealings might not all be above the table. -
Valiant Scout Fury Shandu
A Shader Kai Warrior with a kill first, ask questions later attitude. Combat is more than just a mastered skill, it is her favorite pastime. -
Chief Elder of Ganta Gal Bontu
A well respected village elder and Chief, Elder Tristram fairly deals with all of the matters needed for his small community. He takes pride in his small village, and desired a happy wedding for his son and new daughter in law. -
Gromp
A rather bone headed thug and associate of Flint Underhill. Used to provide protection for an older wizard. -
Irva
A half elf young maiden, she was chased from her village located in the land of the shadows, abducted, then got away. She is far from home. -
First Officer Jeppeson
A younger officer with lean and well dressed appearance, Jeppeson keeps a tightly run crew, carrying out the captain's orders. Jeppeson is more than capable of running the ship with our without the Captain and keeps morale at the highest levels possible. -
Jolo
A mysterious druid figure of the jungles to the south. He is hard to trust others, but knows how to keep those he guides alive in the dangerous Bush of Kitidari. -
Captain Kit
The redhaired wild-eyed leader of the failed abduction of Breanne in Ganta, Captain Kit apparently had a drastic change in personality since he went missing from his ship at the Regional Market Docks south of Ganta. -
Sovereign Princess Kynzu Ilron
Emissary of the Shader Kai, her prowess as a strategist makes her deadly both in leading war parties as well as delegations. She never enters encounters without an upper hand in negotiation or in combat. -
Laverne Twistsinger
A elderly looking hag that resides in a house inside a living toad, she trades magical favors for those who pay her fees. Be cautious not to cross her or go back on a deal..... -
Bosun Mumbo
A dark-skinned experienced sailor from far off lands, Mumbo is the Boatswain that keeps the ship in proper repair while under way. He is a master at efficient and quick repairs and also acts as the Master of Arms. -
Nax
A dragonborn who serves Candlekeep and aids those seeking knowledge from inside the fortress of knowledge. -
Ol' Chowder
A heavyset sailor wearing stained and soiled apron, Ol' Chowder is a masterful ship's cook capable of producing amazing meals with the ship's stores purchased by the captain. His meals maximize morale of the crew and often provide health bonuses. -
Captain Oro
A handsome yet weathered soul, Captain Oro has sailed the seas for many years - first as a naval officer and now as the captain of a cargo ship. Captain Oro is often found with smoking a pipe while keeping a weathered eye on his first officer and crew. -
Stoneheart
A Cleric who resides outside of the Crimson Citadel, he helps bring light and hope to those in need. Stoneheart also oversees the graveyard outside of the city walls and prevents those who have passed from turning. -
Sylk
A handsome and rather alluring satyr. He plays the panflute, delivering magic euphoria and inhibitions to those he plays for. -
Lord Telamont Ferguson
Lord Ferguson is head of the City Council of Arkdale and a powerful figure in the town. A few months ago his demeanor changed rather suddenly, and he and other members of the council seem to be doing things that are not for the betterment of the town's protection. -
Second Chancellor Toglid Thodre
Emmissary to the Shader Kai, Toglid is junior to his counterpart. His cunning and guile make him a dangerous opponent, especially in combat. -
Victoria Wildenham
Lieutenant of the Crimson Guard, her protective nature of the citizens of the lands surrounding the Crimson Keep is rivaled only by her battle acumen. Unlike her cruel twin brother, she sincerely cares for the citizens under their protection and is on first name basis with most. -
Xander Wildenham
Brutal and cold, his interest in the citizens around the keep is more focused on protecting his crop rather than protecting people. His sister Victoria keeps him in check and keeps him away from personal interactions with the citizens. -
Lieutenant Yang Liu
A silent but deadly Shader Kai in the service of the Sovereign Princess -
Zarra
Zarra is an extremely capable and resourceful airship captain, currently in charge of the Arachne. Her Drow ancestry has made her especially good at navigating overnight but requires eye protection during daytime hours.
Sessions Archive
Session 24: Into the Depths
The party departs into the forbidden depths to seek out this new foe. Can the team survive the dangers of the dark depths?
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Session 23: A Mysterious Invitation
A tall gaunt stranger invites the party to assist his king; will the party join?
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Session 22: Enemy at the Gate
The forces of evil now have a foothold on the mortal realm; can the team push back the evil that has now emerged?
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Session 21: Through the Abyss
Now that the team is within reach of the last remaining member of the LeGrande family; can they find what they need to give them the edge?
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Session 20: Through the Looking Glass
As the party continues its escape it accidentally happens upon a hidden doorway to the Faewild….how can they resume their mission?
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Session 19: Escape and Evasion
The party continues to try and distance themselves from their captors....can they increase the distance and evade their adversaries?
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Session 18: Captured
In the middle of a strange jungle the party is taken as slaves by a strange race of creatures….how will they survive?
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Session 17: Into the Jungle
As the party crosses into the jungle, the must face new challenges as they seek the lone survivor.
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Session 14: The Undead Siege
The party wakes to find a new threat from someone familiar to them....can they survive?
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Session 13: The Crimson Citadel
The journey to the Citadel is perilous, and the destination uncertain; can the party find what they need to better understand their enemy and seek a way out of these dark lands?
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Session 12: Into the Shadows
Stepping through a portal into the Shadowfell, the party is now in a familiar yet altogether altered land...what secrets lie in the shadows yet to be discovered?
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Session 11: Pathway to the Shadow
The secrets found under Wolveshire Fortress have helped fill in the gaps, but the mysteries are far from solved. Where will the team go to find answers?
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Session 10: Underneath Wolveshire Fortress
Clues found at Candlekeep have lead the party to the grounds at Wolveshire Fortress, but what lies beneath the fortress itself?
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Session 9: Newfound Direction
Striving to make the best of the party's newfound knowledge, the team must decide where their investigation will lead.
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Session 8: Legends and Lore
Stuck at a crossroads for many pathways, the party must seek information, but where would such information lie?
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Session 7: Gathering Bearings
Still recovering from their escape from Arkdale, the party must discuss the next steps for their investigation of the abductions.
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Session 6: Escaping the City
Upon emerging from the sewers the company finds an unexpected response - what should they do?
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Session 5: Shining a light in dark places
Uncovering a mystery leads the team further down the rabbit hole. Can they handle the truths they will find?
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Session 4: Arrival at Arkdale
As the adventurers arrive at Arkdale they come with more questions than answers. What will they find in this large city?
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Session 3: Sailing to Arkdale
More is known about Captain Kit, but this just leads to even more questions. Sailing will make the journey to Arkdale faster, but will it be safer?
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Session 2: Unfolding the mystery
Something was controlling the captain to abduct the young bride - but what and why? The clues are available to those who seek them, pointing them to a nearby city. But which path will the travelers choose - by land or by sea? Both present danger of their own accord.
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Session 1: Welcome to Ganta
The party meets at a tavern, located in a quant town where a marriage is to take place. Will the only excitement be the wedding itself?
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Marigold
Brom
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Ilyana
Tiathina Mortinor
Angelo
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Fara
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Laraeyan Armandar
Brill (formally Gorm)
Balric
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