Discovery, Exploration
Pleasantries shared, betrayers slayed, worlds discover.
When the Guardians arrive in Armunia Kratero the dock at the top of the Harmonic Spire and manage to evade the Caretakers. When they reunite with The Sunguards, Wembly reveals she was able to successfully graft new limbs on Alexander and Derek in place of the ones they lost at the hands of Vortigarr. They are informed that there was an attack on the prison that was holding Lilith. When they arrive at the prison they find a massacre, evidence of Warforged attacking and firing on Lilith, they find a trail of blood and follow it back into the city. The trail stops and the Party splits to try and pick it up again. Siofra goes to The Wide Window, the local tavern of the Prasta District, and meets a gentleman who knows where Lilith is, he is catious and threatens their life multiple times if the Guardians turn out to be Changelings, He leads them with his brothers to an abandoned attic and Lilith vouches for The Guardians. The Goliath is named Castiel and being outcasts of Gretland they took Lilith in to protect her. Tension is felt between Siofra and Castiel. The Guardians go back to The Sunguard Estate and find Anastasia in a drunken induced sleep and take her to her room, they discover a wine cellar in the kitchen and stumble on a secret door to a trap filled hallway, at the end of the hallway is a lab with various experiments , drawings and a framed portal. Xavier finds Malton, his former butler, who reveals himself to be one of the Children of Vortigarr and a fight breaks out. Xavier slays Malton and The Guardians break for the Portal and find themselves on another planet that they know they cannot see from Fartharia, A few revelations are had (Please refer to the Session Recaps) They explore a little bit and meet Alome who is willing to help them get home, she leads them to Gareth who decides to help them. They go to the old Insurgency hideout and after killing another of the Children of Vortigarr, Newlem, they are ambushed by Vortigarr and they barely escape back to Fartharia thanks to the quick work of Gareth. They find they are back in the lab and Alexander, with the Zongarda are investigating it. He introduces them to Scarlett who he thinks could be an asset to the Guardians, tensions are felt but they begrudgingly agree. They decide to leave for Bierfol next instead of Nastwaylan and make for the Airship. Everybody is introduced to Gareth and Scarlett and her Dire Wold Onyx as they fly off.