The heros head toward the capital of The Farintied Republic to find who hired the drake and why they want the artifact. However the don't know what to expect when they get there.
Leaving the temple plagued with new responsibilities the meet their first antagonist ready to test the heroes' metal.
The Heroes find the ancient artifact and begin heading back to the town of Cocot however when the enter the town the get intercepted by an interesting character before they can give the artifact to their client.
The party was contracted by the order to recover an ancient artifact suspected to be in a cavern north of the Farintied Republic in the Kundar Plains. The total reward for the retrieval of the artifact was 4.6k gp. The party was warned of intense chaotic energy coming from the cavern but decided that the reward was worth the risk.