Aboleth Group D&D Blog

17 th Mar 2020, 7:45 – 11:00pm In-game timeline: Start of session, day 27 (1489DR Eleint 20). End of session, day 27 (1489DR Eleint 20). After spending a short rest in the company of Gryff, the dwarven ghost, our “Heroes” debate where to head next. Knowing that the mysterious Forge of Spells is roughly north-east of their current position, their realistic choices are “north” or “east”. Our “Heroes” spend a not-inconsiderable amount of time debating the 2 options. They decide to head east, towards the glowing green fungus cavern, complete with 2 skeleton guards. Although the skeletons are not moving, the team are suspicious due to their observation of a skill and an arm of one of the skeletons returning to their ‘owner’ previously. Not, however, suspicious enough for Derrick NOT to try to limbo under the crossed spears of the skeletons. Does he prepare for the skeletons to move, readying his weapon and ask the others to train their ranged weapons on the skeletons in order ...

6 th Mar 2020, 8:00 – 11:30pm In-game timeline: Start of session, day 26 (1489DR Eleint 19). End of session, day 27 (1489DR Eleint 20). Our “Heroes” are exhausted. Both figuratively and literally. Mallorn is dragging his feet whenever he moves, and both Mallorn and Esme are relatively useless when performing any sort of actions. Esme is also out of favour with her God, due to her inability to act when Derrick defaced the religious statue of Dumathoin. Derrick’s hand seems to be slowly turning black and Derrick has a strong suspicion that the spirit of Lady Tresendar, which partially resides in the ring that he wears on his slowly darkening finger, is equally unhappy at his actions. In an attempt to stop the rot of his fingers he immediately prostrates himself on the ground before the statue and prays to his own God, which happens to be himself. That may or may not have helped the situation, but he does also try to make amends by once again scaling the statue and replacing the e...