Chapter 2: Road to Bazzoxan session 4 (10/07/2022) cart-wreck on the side of the road erratic stearing would be the cause 3 corpses 3 lights inside the cart will-o'-wisps combat Lucy gets downed again as they swarm her Figuel save with a clutch healing spirit they gather around Lucy, leaving a charm of heroism chest transmutation aura small bag of coins potion Lucy takes the content from the Tasithar tailors family of the rude clerk, Rolen Tasithar Reena Tasithar his twin sister is part of the cadavers animal messenger to him has attached a letter from Lucy explaining the situation with a ps really sorry for you loss (signed and signet ring wax seal) Moorbounder Mayhem tiefling saddled on a Moorbounder surrounded by 2 more hanging on for dear life asks for help Figuel casts animal friendship on one of the two, it is now named Banoffee punches and psychic later the other one is down Tiefling is called Justice tamed Moorbounder is called Rice Pudding saw the Mighty 5 a day ago on the road got separated from the caravan going towards the Emerald loop set camp under Ruidus Ezra, Lucy and Cali spar a bit Figuel finds a Yuyo small talk about Ruidus Lucy shares her knowledge of the moon also named Moon of Ill Omen Enwhi notices the 2 colors of Lucy's eyes left blue right an uncanny gold ruin campfire day old traces might be the Mighty 5 Figuel notices Ruidus is full in the morning noises from where Lucy is sleeping some kind if fit in her sleep ? her sleeping bag raises fom the floor with her inside Figuel jump on her to place her back down nightmare stuff crimson dust falling off her when she wakes up marks the dream on the notebook red vine creeping up inside of her arm, becoming a crimson vein party asks her as there is a lot of connections in that way Lucy is Ruidusborn seemed defensive after sharing that session 5 (24/07/2022) morning talk lucy talk more about whispers and being unlucky unlucky figuel small girl desc of the girl imaginary friend someone tried to get enwhi's attention aquientance of the knight of the vision first time with the amulet strange feeling Curse of the Bloodmoon offkilter a bit groggy disadvantage on skill checks and saving throws Lucy can't willingly reproduce the floating Feast for the Eyes 3 Mamoths 2 big, 1 small a Gloomstalker picks up the baby combat patterns screech attack recharge 5-6 save or paralized until your next turn ends spawns skeletons snatches ppl to drop them later radiant is effective beware chance of dropping what it snatched drops it as it's too heavy perches itself to find a new prey creature of the Shadowfell used to be mounts in ancient times heading for us, combat time Figuel turns into Banoffee screech paralizes everyone but Enwhi skeletons pops up in front of Lucy Cali destroys the skeletons easily Figuel likes being dropped claw and teeth are exuding necrotic energy (could be used in daggers and such) Figuel harvests 2 of the gloomstalker claws that can be fitted into blades shroud around the Gloomstalker could be arvested and is the source of it's teleportation get some of the dust of his skin that is making the shroud (2 uses), might be connected to its teleport night time Figuel finds grove to sleep Ruidus energy feels off the chart everyone glows Figuel cooked glowy mushrooms and everyone now glows caravan loot purse with 50gp potion of hill giant strength Nightmare night, but no specific stuff just bad night sleep next day Moon is no longuer full uneventful morning afternoon find a battlefield against a demon ape armor is familiar from Lucy's father side demon is an Udak ape like demon black pool is his ichor (don't touch it) everyone sneaks closer first above 30 roll of the campaign ! (32 stealth from Lucy) Lucy recognises the deads as waste walkers their flesh are bitten and ripped to the sides "bird of prey" circling in the air it was a Roc, thank god we bailed on time let's not poke the hornets nest horse marks on the way out 2 horses on the last day night everyone is still glowing half a day away from caravan session 6 (31/07/2022) same night bad night for Lucy Enwhi dreams a lot nothing really of interest morning Ezra feeling off has to leave us he was called back, red stain on his arm the conclave needs him arriving at the emerald loop bonefire smoke in the distance waypooint for the caravan and local commerce has a killer Mastodon Kor'rundl Wildmother's symbol emerald loop caravan stop under it Horizon Turtle homestead of a family of goblins 1 young kid Little Chespa 3 years old lost her yoyo found it back intricate carving of the turtle gave it to the Auntie had a bad dream frog told to follow it inside the wood it's the kid's "friend" 1 youg female Little Gothby Chespa's sister 2 older ones circle of 7 wagons someone is offering herbal tea smells nice, fragant and minty she is named Auntie Jaller Justice and Rice pudding are here Figuel gives scritches to Rice Pudding Justice gives Figuel night googles Mighty 5 are there too reference to the Mighty 9 Ayo talked to Cali Ayo always wanted to lead an adventuring group tried to impressed Cali but failed as we did at least as much if not more surprised that the party is willing to take night camp in the barbed field Little Chespa is missing not normal when Gothby is in charge of her Enwhi doesn't want to search and move on Lucy and Cali apparently (need confirmation) want to search for her Enwhi is being stubborn and would leave the party and proceed if they seach Lucy leave that in the hand of Dermy (not Ayo) she tells Enwhi that if she hears that something happenned to Chespa, it's on him back on the road Roadside Raiders Canyon and destroyed bridge "Tax collectors" in back of horses Lucy appeared to be the weak link she she was attacked first their leader is focused down quickly Cali takes control of his horse all but three of them flee Lucy bargained their horses silent shoulder chuckle looking them in the eyes headtilt snap whisper into their minds using nightare and periferal voices as a template to scare they all leave their horses night Aurora Watch Patrol - Lost demon on the ground turning into black ichor quasit from a corpse combat script quasits and shadow demons shadow demon spawns 2 shadows Cali gets STR drained "small misscalculation" from Lucy and she is badly hurt one demon and shadow are down session 7 (07/08/2022) back on the combat nothing of note Cali finishing blow moon is a crescent shelter for the night found by Cali a figure on the Road Gayle's character female wood elf 6ft tall scalemail red, dyed more red hair assisting a patrol of The Watch name is Quiwynn Ambermind Seemed forthright when Lucy probed her mind not that bad of a night for Lucy back on the road talk while on horseback Lucy is thankful toward Quiwynn not being surprised Figuel sees his imaginary friend off the road not to far from where Quiwynn left The Watch Enwhi mutters talking to a spirit need the details, lost the rest of the convo daisy-chain telepathy time barren past the rocks some former bastions footprints past day of so drops of blood Quiwynn shouts in Enwhi's mind she might need telepathic training sound of combats ahead old citadel ruins hearing insults in abyssal there is a Hezrou combat script not feeling confortable writing any of it as that combat will change next session session 8 (14/08/2022) back in the combat 3 of 4 crystals don't flicker anymore Cali's necklace acts up all becomes dark deep in water going up at the surface version of the citadel around not in ruin clash of metal use a spear against a demon against a man corrupted by the Betrayers not our arm comrade dying in front of them battle trance moment golden hair and blue skin nowhere to be seen where is Perigee ? end of the vision Enwhi and Cali still see them when back to the combat jewel 2 electric boogaloo massive demon must find Perigee embodiment of the moonweaver our best chance against the curse of Ruidus search her in the battlefield find her dancing through enemy lines demon commander whips her, coiling around her arm massive heat sprint towards her she is chanting burning feathers smell blinding light demon strikes again everything goes white blast of radiant light knock everyone 15ft back and blinds them (except Figuel the dire wolf) it's jeweling time flashes white hot blood soaked battlefield aftermath demon general is melting to ichor Perigee nowhere to be found both moons shine bright cheers as it's another victory can't find joy needed again called by Avandra to the stronghold not time to breath feeling of grief seeps in the battlefield babau tries to flee Cali roundhouse kick ends it aftermath one guard died Figuel is force-fed goodberries guards can't keep up with Quiwynn they give her the halfplate of the deceased drop to the taskhand in bazzoxan for reward talk to the taskhand if we want to become part of the watch Lucy investigate the ruins ancient fortification undisturbed for many years in the red dirt heart of the bastion Dias crystal similar to the one in the vision tendrils of angry red weaves detect thoughts probing vision sucked in it unusal, usually thoughts only golden eyes looking at her sunken and crumbling city corner of her eye sees a large pale create movement when head turns is gone 10mins floating in the sunken city can't move feels like an eternity outside visual of Lucy slumps thrashes around red cloud of dust emanates starts floating again feels weightless thowrnwhipped back to the ground and away from the crystals scarf comes of they see the scar from right jugular to left clavicle looks more than a year old Lucy puts it back quickly party seemed concerned about the frequency of her foating around proposed that she ties her ankle to the ground when going to sleep weathered inscryption on one of the flagstones barely readable elvish in memory of REDACTED epitaph Here lies BLANK, Doesn’t the daughter of Sehanine know, down deep, the man who fights the gods does not live long I’m sorry my friend, I will return and build a shrine worthy of you when at last my blade stills. -Aly... Figuel sees a small blue girl near the stone his friend, only him sees her point him to morning dew flowers make a refreshing tea takes them she giggles and dissapears she was a friend that he grew with thought when grown up she wasn't real as she dissapeared figuel sees her again around the time he joined the rest of the party she told him she was a friend of the moonweaver back on the road continuing the rest of the day thunderstorm rumbling in the distance setup camp Figuel and lucy are on watch together Lucy sets a mental link to not have any speech of the exchange leak REDACTED dreamless night for Lucy quite unusual but welcomed agitated sleep for Figuel and Quiwynn Figuel not feeling well after his night grumpy, stressed doesn't feel good enought to cook breakfast strange dreams and demonic forces is normal maybe linked to the calamity magic still lingering next day, back on the road Figuel scouts ahead senses something and goes out the path Catha light in the distance hooded figure statue 3 brasiers near the statue 2 lighted up, 1 not Figuels hunts down a mouse he acts primal the rest of the trip statue holds a symbol of the Luxon faint red remnents, used to be fully red dust at the base, covers a plaque light the way for others and the Luxon wil shine in your own hearts Lucy lights the last one fragment of possibility is granted arriving at Betrayer's rise we are at Bazzoxan