27. Orlane in Ruins
The Clan heads to the baron's manor for answers.
General Summary
Arrival
- The group teleports to to the Toadstool Inn
- They encounter a trap door, where they find Toblen Willowbeard and Rosalind Willowbeard unharmed
- Toblen informs BLC that goblins razed the village and he has no idea what's happening beyond Orlane
- Goblins periodically return
- Suggests they go to baron's manor and talk to Ydwin Kemalis , if she's still alive
It's the Black Lotus Clan!-Toblen Willowbeard
Baron's Manor
- In his office, they discover two women sitting motionless on the sofas
- At the baron's desk is a tall figure of about 6 feet wearing a tattered robe, who they discover is the former Baron Laurence Milsom.
Physical description of Baron Milsom
- The baron's features combines those of a middle-aged human man and a mind flayer.
- Face is distorted, incongruous mixture of cephalopod and human
- He has the same number of tentacles, but some of them are shriveled.
- Skin is dull, dry and cracked unlike the mind flyer the BLC encounter previously.
Milsom's obsession
- Milsom reveals he had a dragon killed in the Whitecap Mountains and brough its blood to his mindflayer masters.
- The dragon's wyrmling escaped and the baron was unable to follow up with his agent who went to investigate.
- The baron declares his intention to drain Cecil's blood and the BLC prepares for combat.
Elder brain..it's so hard to hear you...-Baron Milsom
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