Adventure Log Session 2

DATE: May 1-3rd 1226

CHARACTERS

Thom Tum, Lvl 1 Gnome Rogue
Igor, Lvl 1 Dwarf Cleric
Iron Stone, Lvl 1 Dwarf Fighter

EVENTS

May 1

-- Iron Stone joins the party,

-- The Real Catherine has party sign a contract for employment (1 gp/day + 1 gp per fight on her behalf)

-- Nar the Orc convinces Igor to adopt a Rottweiler puppy

-- Iron Stone spies Safiya stealing a pendant from a jeweler.  Upon confronting her, he learns it was a test by her master, the sorcerer Murgel.  He tells Iron Stone that he will divulge information if the Dwarf can find the sorcerer's guild

May 2

-- In the morning, they hear that the royal authorities have closed any roads heading north.  Attending a rally to hear the Burgomaster's speech.  Thom Tum starts a public argument about the morality of the Catherines. 

-- Igor sees the Burgomaister's goblin daughter Skaver talk to a human.  He follows the human to the bathhouse and spies Murgel.

-- The PCs meet up in passing and follow Murgel to Aishen the Scribe's house.  Safiya surprises Igor and iron Stone with a picnic lunch with Murgel's compliments.

-- Thom stealths around to see Murgel visiting his sick friend Aishen, then leaves.  Thom then sneaks in, has an encounter with Zacharius the Cockatrice., and befriends Aishen.  They talk for quite a while.

-- As evening approaches, Grimbal the dwarf breaks into the room next to the party's surprising a half-naked goblin woman and a human male.  Iron Stone tried to subdue Grimbal, but gets attacked and stabbed by Skaver, who then uses a sleep spell on Igor.

-- The city guard arrive, and things are sorted out.  Skaver is still mad at the party for interfering in her little scheme to make Grimbal jealous, and warn them not to get in her way again.

May 3

-- The next day more and more people are showing up in Timbervale sick from an unknown illness.  Thom goes to the temple to check on the woman from the wagon,a nd Igor helps out there in general with the sick for most of the day.

-- Orringale, the woman from the wagon, rewards Thom for rescuing her with two Mandrogi (tiny grass golem helpers), and offers to teach him how to create his own via ritual magic.

-- Iron Stone sees much smoke coming from Iverell some 5 miles to the west, with sounds of many distant explosions.

-- Mergel shows up at the temple, seeming very sick and more than a little mad.  After blasting out a wlal of the temple, he vomits blood and faints.

-- Igor and Thom learn from the temple priests that the spreading disease is hitting spell users very hard--the more potent magic/spells they use, the sicker nd more deranged they seem to get.