Animus
Animus is the second major campaign set in the world of Delos. It follows a group of adventurers, Ark Encels, across the Kingdom of Verdana on the continent of Melnor and later into the planes of the Feywild, Mount Celestia, and The Burning Peaks.
Animus spanned 69 game sessions, taking place from the 3rd of Summertide, 969 PD, to the 11th of Springbloom, 970 PD. The campaign also saw 2 epilogue games taking place following the events of the campaign, up until the 1st of Springbloom, 973 PD.
The campaign began on May 26th, 2020, and ran until October 12th, 2021.
Ark Encels
| Character | Race | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Arlo | Warforged | Fighter |
| Cullen | Aasimar | Warlock (formerly) |
| Enduring | Tiefling | Paladin |
| Erdan | Orc | Wizard |
| Hero | Tiefling | Warlock (formerly), Wizard |
| Ivory | Possumfolk | Cleric |
| Kilroy | Human | Rogue, Warlock (formerly) |
| Lily | Dryad | Ranger (formerly), Cleric |
| Morwyn | High Elf | Bard |
| Nespira | Tiefling | Rogue |
| Rasper | Kenku | Blood Hunter |
| Sunny | Possumfolk | Fighter |
Chapters
Chapter 1
Ark Encels forms with the aid of Morwyn Loreweaver and Arlo. The party later picks up Kilroy and manages to deal with a sentient mushroom lich known as Zukai.Chapter 2
Ark Encels track down the fabled Eye of Vecna. They become knowledgeable of the presence of a False Hydra while in the city of Zadan. After locating the Tomb of Horrors and finding Vecna's eye, Lily is brutally murdered at the hands of The Whispered One.Chapter 3
Reuniting with a now reformed Lily, Ark Encels begins employment with Prince Parric Verdan, carrying out tasks to keep themselves occupied. Rasper Gouliak is introduced, following the death of Enduring Devries. Ultimately, Ark Encels confront Parric about his use of the Animus Bell and assassinate the prince.Chapter 4
Now on a long break period, Ark Encels are pulled together once more to prevent Lily from falling to the hands of Vecna. After visiting Mount Celestia, Cullen manages to teleport the group into The Burning Peaks, where they elude Kas the Bloody-Handed and slay the archlich Vecna. Returning back to the Material Plane, Kilroy and Lily marry a few years later.
Sessions
69
Epilogue
2
Start Date
05/26/2020
End Date
10/12/2021
Begins
3rd of Summertide, 969 PD
Ends
11th of Springbloom, 970 PD
Epilogue Ends
1st of Springbloom, 973 PD
Timeline
Animus Timeline
69
Epilogue
2
Start Date
05/26/2020
End Date
10/12/2021
Begins
3rd of Summertide, 969 PD
Ends
11th of Springbloom, 970 PD
Epilogue Ends
1st of Springbloom, 973 PD
Timeline
Animus Timeline
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