The group heads down the hall of the crypt after watching the princes corpse disintegrate in the acid. They come face to face with and undead doom guard or death knight, they can't tell, kind of a mix of both. This animated suit of armor proves to be quite a challenging opponent. They barely are able to slay this thing. at the end, they are left with a suit of armor and its weaponry. Then from the end of the hall a light shines bright revealing a drider (1/2 elf 1/2 spider) lich, He laughs loudly. The group runs out back towards town to go rest. Nyrissa remarks that the necklace the lich was wearing looks very much like what was described as the Sunshade diamond the church of Noram commissioned the group to quest for.
They head to the church of Ion and asked to be healed up. they rest here and also ask if there is anything they could spare to help them defeat the lich. They give a few of the adventurers some temporary items that to help them defeat the Lich.
Marcus heads over to the church of Koanatee. After his meeting with his superiors he comes to inform the group that his god also has interest in the Diamond. The group discusses what to do. and decides to first get the diamond from the lich and then figure out which church should get it.
The group heads back to the crypt. They are attacked with multiple fireballs from a distant by this lich. Almost needing to surrender, the group manages to parlay with the lich. He agrees to move his operation out of the cemetery and hand over the diamond if the group stops killing all of his undead. they all agree. The diamond is floated towards the group. Konrad grabs it and heads outside wanted to return it to the church of Noram as originally planned. Graz'nuk has plans for the diamond himself and starts to chase him. before long the whole group is chasing him. a battle between the part ensues. Rollin attacks Konrad but Nyrissa jumps to his aid. Then attacks and kills Rollin's cat. Rollin then attacks Nyrissa. Graz'nuk uses a grease spell to drop Konrad and tries to steal the diamond from him. Meanwhile, Marcus comes to Konrad's aid. Just then, the lich comes out of the crypt and casts a spell and both Marcus & Konrad disapear. The lich waives to Nyrissa and heads back inside the crypt.
Rollin then has a change of heart and helps Nyrissa up....
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
the prince & the pit
The group makes their way to the last Mausoleum. Here they are attacked by some even stranger undead. they head inside the crypt and Konrad gets caught in a pit trap. When he screams for help, A heavy caldron is thrown down on top of him. Eventually the group mobilizes and effort to tie ropes together to get him out.
They search around for a bit and find a sarcophagi. Inside, is a very much alive human. He explains that he is a prince of Forthington. Vigga interrogates him for a little bit. The group learns that the kingdom to the west of Forthington is getting ready to mount an attack. Also, they learn that they sold off this prince to a lich. After some more questions, Viagga learns that he this prince sold out his family by telling the enemy information about his cities defenses. He claimed that it was given through harsh torturous interrogation. Vigga doesn't believe him and throws him into a nearby pool of acid.
They search around for a bit and find a sarcophagi. Inside, is a very much alive human. He explains that he is a prince of Forthington. Vigga interrogates him for a little bit. The group learns that the kingdom to the west of Forthington is getting ready to mount an attack. Also, they learn that they sold off this prince to a lich. After some more questions, Viagga learns that he this prince sold out his family by telling the enemy information about his cities defenses. He claimed that it was given through harsh torturous interrogation. Vigga doesn't believe him and throws him into a nearby pool of acid.
Monday, June 11, 2012
The salt mummy
The group heads over to the next mausoleum. They encounter a pentagram in the floor with piles of salt at each of its points. They decide to spread the salt all around into the grooves of the pentagram. Suddenly, a vortex of salt appears. Chains fall from the ceiling and animate into chain golems. A salt mummy appears out of the vortex and the battle is on! Graz'nuk gets stuck outside as one of the chain golems blocks the door with a whirlwind type attack. The battle is a dangerous one. At the last moment they vanquish the mummy and the chain golems. The group rests inside of the crypt. Both Vigga and Rollin perform the necessary rituals to call upon their familiars/ bonded mount. Vigga's mount comes in the form of a zombie nightmare. Rollins comes in the form of wraith cat.
The next day they head over to the next mausoleum. This one poses a much different threat as they group is attacked by a gloom golem and a band of zombies. Vigga is able to rebuke the zombies and his nightmare makes quick work of the of the golem.
The next day they head over to the next mausoleum. This one poses a much different threat as they group is attacked by a gloom golem and a band of zombies. Vigga is able to rebuke the zombies and his nightmare makes quick work of the of the golem.
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