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Session 30 - Information Gathering

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23rd Jul 2021 - 20:00 - 23:30 In-game timeline: Start of session: 1489DR Marpenoth 12. End of session: 1489DR Marpenoth 16 We rejoin our "Heroes", triumphant at successfully navigating The Gauntlet, and joining the ranks of the Radiant Sisters as real Pirates! The following few days are spent in training. Brighton teaches them all a trick or two that will help them in their new lives as pirates… or as their continued lives as adventurers. They find out quite a bit about the island and how it works, and start to formulate a plan for achieving some of their aims whilst on the island. Unfortunately, one of these aims - to rescue Bob the cabin boy - takes a backwards step when Brighton hears a boy, probably Bob, being taken into the Sahuagin area one night (our "Heroes" are fast asleep), shortly after their success in The Gauntlet. Brighton doesn't hold out much hope for Bob. Fully recovered and trained up, the group head back to the Docks area in order to gather mo...

Session 29 - Now We're PIRATES!

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 16th Jul 2021 - 19:45 - 23:30 In-game timeline: Start of session: 1489DR Marpenoth 12. End of session: 1489DR Marpenoth 12 Our "Heroes" are mid-Gauntlet, trying to prove that they are willing and able to become pirate members of the Radiant Sisters gang. With "Teamwork" and "Bravery" already bested, only "Sacrifice" and "Intelligence" remain. Or so they thought… The next challenge is again a pool of liquid - this time in a pool that covers most of the room, and this time it is not an open water pool, but a relatively shallow pool… of acid! The task seems to be to get a heavy anchor over to the far side of the room in order to unlock the door. After much discussion and debate, Derrick reminds the others that he is wearing a nice pair of boots, that, despite his exhaustion, give him decent movement and jumping ability. They seem perfect for this task! Derrick lifts the heavy anchor and uses his magic boots to leap across the pool of acid...