session 26 (19/07/2025) date is 27th Uktar 1519DR Jezz and Royston depart from the party Jezz to Little Tartarus Royston to chase future conquests Council chambers Laeral Silverhand is talking with someone in the chamber desc explorer outfit cravate fedora 6ft tall 190lb of muscle glasses copper hair and fine mustache potted plant on his belt seems like a big conversation Lady Silverhand notices the party's presence who will wait conversation was about a tree older than gods asks about the other 2 had other obligations and wont be joining us Nybarg asks if Laeral noticed the time loop yes she is aware not too affected by it Laeral calls the mission still a partial success not what the party believes they were still able to delay them Laeral presents the gentleman Adam's character name is Nash Adair scholar of the world tree in Candlekeep sent here to search for some corruption within the walls of Waterdeep requires some assistance in it Nash asks for presentations Nybarg gives a handshake not the firmest Vincent presents himself mentions he has a sister in Candlekeep oh her... hard to miss apparently Calcine Nash bows Calcine goes closer presents herself hands him a chef snack Nash mention his plant is a future awakened plant Nash and the party bows out to Laeral Nash mentions that the next stop is the necropolis it is in the city of the grave the goal is to find a grove beneath it City of the dead Vincent does a bit of a tour guide description of it need to find the necropolis and the grove bellow it when entering the noises of the city seem to disappear Nash tries to look for it guidance and bardic inspiration Nash tries to follows vibrations he feels shadows seem to cling to surfaces wrong with shadow tendrils party looks around for clues Nash uses his ring of x-ray vision to check inside crypts the dead are normally dead Vincent continues his descriptions victim of a great fire Nash mentions he dislike fire Calcine extinguishes her hair Nash says it is ok for her to keep it Calcine asks about the produce flame attack throws it up flare style some fungus start a deafening shriek after the moment of surprise they are recognized as weird here Nash did not like the cantrip with the plant on his side party feels something Vincent has a weird feeling similar to the wild magic zone Nash sees something weird on the plants the shadows pushing and expanding through the ground roots are exposed ground looks unnatural large broken statue similar to a smaller scale guardian broken weapon toppled over party see something daylight ethereal individuals doing prayers some basic stuff no big rituals pulse was getting weaker party turns back the growth from before has accelerated the path seems blocked now brushes piling up earth and grass moving to prevent passage bramble appearing Nash proposes to split it open and for the party to follow Calcine offers to blight it open Nash doesn't want it to be don't in front of the pot of awakening the shadows are also pulled in the same direction as the plants party experiments with how to get through fill later they taste a bit of blood from Vincent the plants uproot and go for the party fighting script Calcine guiding bolt hits the first shambling mound pulls Vincent back first shambling mound moves to Nybarg slams and grapples Nybarg Nash whips second shambling moves back Nybarg escapes the shambling mound Vincent pulls the other instrument hidden ace confusion first shambling mound moves behind Calcine second shambling mound moves towards Nash Calcine toll the dead second shambling mound pushes back second shambling mound back first shambling mound is confused Nash whips second shambling mound moves back Nybarg shoots second shambling mound hides Vincent starry wisps second shambling mound second shambling mound moves to Nash slams Nash Calcine toll the dead second shambling mound moves in front of Vincent first shambling mound is confused Nash moves away get slamed rages reckless attacks second shambling mound Nybarg shoots second shambling mound nearly dead second shambling mound moves to Nash slams twice and grapples Nash Vincent mocks to death second shambling mound Calcine toll the dead first shambling mound pushes first shambling mound back first shambling mound acts while confused slams Nash Vincent silvery barbs a crit still confused Nash whips first shambling mound Nybarg shoots first shambling mound hides Vincent starry wisp first shambling mound Calcine toll the dead first shambling mound pushes back first shambling mound first shambling mound is confused Nash whips first shambling mound Nybarg shoots first shambling mound hides Calcine toll the dead first shambling mound first shambling mound moves confusedly Nash whips first shambling mound Nybarg shoots first shambling mound brambles stopped growing but is still large and covering the area