session 11 (22/04/2024) Vanthampur Villa Basement going to the prisons in the south coast seems clear it is not 2 cultists walking from the north side heavily armored under the robes party tries to hide around the corner yeah no that's a fail... they come running towards the party fight script horny spined devil runs in Le'garde unleashes his chill touch hits Reinhold flybys away constant cultist runs in hits Reinhold untruthful spine devil flies around the corner hits Le'garde and Vivian lawful cultist runs in Reinhold prevents him from blowing an alarm horn misses Reinhold Diana retaliates on horny spine devil Vivian backs away dissonent whispers on untruthful spine devil Reinhold takes down the 2 cultists Le'garde hears footprints closing in finishes horny spine devil jealous cultist comes out from behing Vivian hits Vivian with his scimitar untruthful spine devil spines Le'garde flies away pretentious cultist goes to Vivian slashes Vivian Diana misses a toll the dead untruthful spine devil Vivian takes a step back gets hit by an attack of opportunity casts spray of card on the cultists both save for half one is dead Reinhold cleaves down the last cultist long range crits the last spine devil healing is done further in the tunnel Le'garde is keeping guard the room to the east is the prison 3 prisoners Vivian opens the locks with his paintbrush the jailer will be back soon went to get tools to torture them Vivian hails Le'garde back Vivian proposes the party to lie and wait for an ambush Le'garde asks Smallfield, his familiar Tressym to keep watch Smallfield sees teh jailer coming back party lies in ambush fight script Diana misses toll the dead Vivian hits a starry wisp Reinhold grapples the jailer Le'garde bites the jailer Diana spiritual weapon on the jailer misses toll the dead on the jailer jailer retaliates on Le'garde with his beard whi shields it misses Reilhold with his glaive Vivian holds for Reinhold Reinhold pushes the jailer prone fails to wresle the glaive away Vivian stabs the jailer Le'garde mind slivers the jailer Diana spiritual weapon the jailer toll the dead jailer beards Le'garde misses Reinhold with the glaive Vivian rapiers the jailer Reinhold removes his glaive party bullies the jailer to death while it is prone on the ground Vivian resumes conversation merchant is from Candlekeep and was sent to investigate Thirstwell he has a contract in an infernal puzzlebox containing a devilish contract name is Falaster Fisk his colleague tiefling women name is Sylvira Savikas Vivian and Falaster agree to collaborate to bring the Vanthampur down the last cell had someone dragged out the last noble of the council Satiir Thione-Hhune Le'garde negotiates for Candlekeep access bring the infernal puzzlebox first Falaster informs of the precense of a secret shortcut Reinhold is complaining about ash and soot on his cargo pants doesn't know why but he feels like they are some of his old favorites Vivian cleans them up for him continuing on in the tunnel near the pointed secret spot Le'garde finds it and opens it the wall fades away revealing a room room desc altar made of obsidian 9 candles 3 resseced windows chanting coming out of the other room angel shaped statue there altar has infernal runes ad an angel carving the carving bares a resemblence to Zariel chanting from the next room praising the archdevil Zariel Le'garde asks Reinhold to destroy it it is not enough and makes a lot of noise the chanting in the next room stops duke Vanthampur orders someone to attak the party fighting script jolly barbed devil throws fire at Le'garde Reinhold rushes down towards duke Vanthampur rage glaives and freezes in place duke Vanthampur Le'garde comes in the room lighting bolt at a nasty angle on duke Vanthampur dumb cultist barely injures reinhold loving cultist misses Le'garde Diana rushes in the room casts spirit guardians dumb cultist dies from it itchy cult fanatic casts hold person on Reinhold Le'garde forces the save with a portent 19 Vivian comes in the room casts detect thoughts on Duke Vanthampur surface thoughts: fight or flight resists the probe goes back in the altar room dizzy cult fanatic fails a hold person on Reinhold Duke Vanthampur misty steps away eldritch blasts Le'garde jolly barbed devil claws at Diana spirit gaurdain is lost Reinhold pursues Duke Vanthampur slashes and freeze her Duke Vanthampur casts hellish rebuke Le'garde finishes her and loving cultist off with a second lightning bolt Diana recasts spirit gardians on jolly barbed devil and itchy cultist itchy cultist misses Diana with inflict wounds Vivian comes back in the room casts dissonent whispers on ditzy cult fanatic who saves ditzy cult fanatic inflict wounds on Reinhold Reinhold retaliates with a fury of the frost giant killing it jolly barbed devil takes down Reinhold Le'garde casts caustic brew on jolly barbed devil and itchy cult fanatic itchy cult fanatic fails Diana spiritual weapon misses itchy cult fanatic toll the dead killing itchy cult fanatic Vivian runs to Reinhold brings back up Reinhold zoomies back to safety jolly barbed devil tails Reinhold who retaliates with a fury of the frost giant claws Diana Reinhold you should have aimed for the head stands up flanks jolly barbed devil rages swings at jolly barbed devil Le'garde looms over Duke Vanthampur's body magic missles towards jolly barbed devil Diana spiritual weapon jolly barbed devil misses toll the dead Vivian starry wisps jolly barbed devil jolly barbed devil misses Reinhold claws Diana Reinhold swings at jolly barbed devil Le'garde finishes jolly barbed devil Le'garde is hungry as hell Reinhold pulls him back Vivian and Diana check on duke Vanthampur she is dead-dead Le'garde is barely kept under control as he rushes towards her Diana lashes at him control yourself for gods sake, we'll get you a cat Vivian did not like that apparently it is legal to drink blood from cats (not Tabaxies) Vivian goes towards Le'garde and offers some blood Vivian asks Reinhold to let him do it Le'garde can't even take it being weak he'll get some from the fresh corpses instead the statue in the room has a crack in it holy energy can be felt inside the ritual that was interrupted a mace can be seen in the crack: in this cavity is a +1 mace that can be removed only if the statue is destroyed. The head of the mace sheds bright light in a 5-foot-radius and dim light for an additional 5 feet. The wielder of the mace can extinguish or ignite its light as an action.