session 25 (17/03/2025)
- Elthurel
- party is brainstorming how to get down
- it is impossible to just stick the landing
- Diana has wings
- Vivian could created a glider or a parachute
- the chains are big
- 30ft long links
- spanning 20ft wide
- 1ft barbs
- Eidolon climbed up here using it
- parachute plan is chosen
- Vivian creates a large piece of cloth for the operation with his performance of creation
- Vivian starts doing the rope and knot work
- Eidolon checks the strength of the ropes if it holds
- Reinhold attaches a cart to it for people to get in
- Diana mends the cart
- party places it near the edge
- Vivian enlarges the cart then animate object the ride down
- party jumps in and starts the descent
- party is brainstorming how to get down
- The Fall
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desc
- large open battlefield
- river styx
- lots of conflicts going on
- legions of devils on one side of the river
- demons on the anchor points of Elthurel
- steam ships full of winged demons on the river Styx
- a small outpost in the distance that looks calmer
- Vivian starts steering the cart to the small outpost
- Vivian moves right above the outpost unseen
- descent starts
- heavy winds are blowing
- party manages to hold on
- the outpost is more in view
- fortified compound
- crater potted
- jagged wall of rock bones and metal debris
- a giant rusty looking hand
- not really stone
- giant hell machines used for the wall
- walls have lookouts
- there are patrols
- Eidolon knows this place as Fort Knuckle Bones
- Vivian lands the party down
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desc
- party is now on the soil of Avernus itself
- wave of uneasiness
- the place itself is not friendly
- it is the hells duh
- very hot
- non-evil creatures will risk more exhaustion
- hearts can be tainted
- party disembarks on a hill away from the fort itself
- from the distance people can be seen approaching
- Vivian and Diana mend the wheels of the cart
- party approaches the fort on foot
- the 2 buggies see the party is approaching
- turn back to the fort
- were here apparently just to scavenge the wreckage
- wave of uneasiness
- Fort Knockle Bones
- there is a gate guarded by some redcaps
- about 6 or 8 of them
- looking at the party
- ask for a password
- Eidolon refuses
- there is no password
- they ask Diana to entertain them
- asks her to convince Reinhold he is a chicken
- Diana asks Eidolon what the hell is going on
- Reinhold asks Diana to pull his finger
- Reinhold thaumaturgy a chicken cackle from the one asking
- they laugh at the joke
- ask Vivian to given them his boots
- Vivian show he has no boots
- ask for the other boots
- Vivian inks his paws
- prints on a paper
- throws it as an airplane
- a redcap falls from the walls
- the redcaps laugh
- they were just buying time to open the door messing around with the party
- party is invited inside
- a lot of redcaps in here
- vehicles being repaired
- a couple of kenku are bickering on one being repaired
- Eidolon tells the party the engines run on souls
- the kenkus stare at Lulu with a sense of recognition
- kenku wave the party over
- names are Clonk (weilding a hammer) and Chukka (weilding a spear)
- Clonk ask the party to stay here before they bring their boss
- Clonk comes back with a very tall creature
- she is taller than Reinhold
- covered in soot, oil, blood and more
- wild eyes
- raven on each shoulder
- behind her a larger creature even
- amalgamation of flesh
- she looks at the party and Lulu
- asks how did they find such a treasure
- Diana and Eidolon steps in front of Lulu
- the lady seeks treasures from Zariel
- Lulu has memories of Zariel falling
- asks for a deal of the memories
- Eidolon asks for her name
- name is Mad Maggie
- Maggie offers to trade a vehicle or two
- if Lulu's mind is strong enough she might keep the memories
- Maggie will need the party to anchor the ritual
- Eidolon ask what Lulu wants
- Lulu is unsure of her memories and is afraid but curious
- Maggie wants the emotion of the finely aged memory more than the knowledge
- Lulu agrees
- Magie tells the party to settle down and browse her wares while she prepares
- Maggie points at a bigger one
- if all goes super well we might even get this instead
- a tormentor that is a little broken down
- Maggie goes to prep
- party goes to the demon grinder
- Eidolon pick up Vivian on the way
- Reinhold comes too to see the biggest ride
- Diana goes to see a devil's ride instead
- Clonk and Chukka are arguing over a fix
- Vivian and Reinhold find the issue and point it
- it is a stuck cog demon issue
- Clonk asks Diana to help purify it as a cleric
- Diana casts dispel magic on it
- as a thanks they offer to do a fix
- tormentor is lacking armor and a harpoon gun
- devil's ride has no wheels
- some imps threw them outside
- the redcaps just laugh
- Diana and Reinhold want to get them
- there is a gate guarded by some redcaps