Session 3: The necromancer's dungeon
General Summary
Key events
- Swamp Warning: Raven warned the party about the dangers of the swamp and its cursed history.
- Tower Encounter: The party encountered a broken tower, seemingly cursed by a famous necromancer.
- Wolf Ambush: The party lured and fought massive wolves guarding the cave entrance.
- Shapeshifter Encounter: Inside the cave, they met a wolf shapeshifter who provided critical information about the necromancer and Raven's brother.
- Tower discovery: The party discovered a tower, Fiffy talked to a shade
- Necromancer cave exploration: The party explored a necromancers dungeon finding ancient secrets and a necromancer wizards tome.
- Raven's Revelation: Raven’s brother offered a deal to destroy the necromancer tome and to betray Raven, revealing his evil nature.
- Final Confrontation: The session ended with the party deciding to kill Raven, torven stabbing him to death and leaving during the dungeon’s collapse.
NPCs met
- Raven: Voglers mayor and black robed wizard with a shadowy brother; revealed to be more than he seemed.
- Shapeshifter: A man living with wolves, who provided insight into the necromancer and the tower’s history.
- Raven's Brother shade : A spirit bound to Raven, who offered a deal to the party to betray him.
Locations Visited
- Swamp Ruins: A dangerous and cursed area predating the Cataclysm.
- Broken Tower: A structure filled with necromantic energy, curses, and secrets from the past.
- Ravine Cave: The entrance to a cave system guarded by massive wolves and holding dark secrets.
Quests and Objectives
- Find the Cursed Tome: Ongoing; Raven’s goal of retrieving a cursed book led the party to the tower.
- Explore the Dungeon: Completed; the party explored the tower, uncovering its dark past and a hidden temple.
- Deal with Raven’s Brother: Ongoing; Raven’s brother offered a reward if the party kills Raven and destroys the tome.
Loot and Treasure
- Wolf Teeth and Skins: Collected from the massive wolves fought outside the cave.
- Radiant Dagger: A powerful dagger that emits daylight, used to banish shades and save Raven.
- Moldy Journal: A journal written in Silvernesti, detailing the horrors of the tower.
Combat Encounters
- Wolf Ambush: The party battled large wolves at the cave entrance, eventually defeating them and taking trophies.
- Shade Confrontation: Shades emerged when the party attempted to move the cursed woman; they were kept at bay by Torven’s light spell.
- Final Battle with Raven: Torven stabbed Raven, and Gunnar decapitated him, leading to the tower’s collapse.
Report Date
07 Aug 2024
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