# 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
- The Fall
	- *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
- 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
- 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