Aboleth Group D&D Blog

21st July 2023 In-game timeline: Start of session: 1490DR Ches 15. End of session: 1490DR Ches 15 Our "Heroes" return to the small camp they had found the evening before. There is nothing to be found there, so they progress further down the tunnel. Jaxii is on the lookout for poo. The tunnel descends, and eventually opens out a little to become a network of intersecting tunnels. Derrick sends Pacino off to investigate, and looks though his familiar's eyes but sees nothing. The party walks to the next junction and repeats the process with Pacino. This time the owl sees a small family of hook creatures in a nearby cave. Unfortunately, one of these creatures spots Pacino flying around and decides to investigate. Our "Heroes" back away, not wanting a fight (wait, what?!). Jaxii throws some dries mushrooms at the creature, Iwee shouts at it to stop. Derrick runs as fast as he can away from it. The creature does not immediately attack, but tries to scare the party awa...

30th June 2023 In-game timeline: Start of session: 1490DR Ches 14. End of session: 1490DR Ches 15 Our "Heroes" loot anything they can see. Jaxii gets a mangy looking leather belt and a string of dried mushrooms. Derrick gets a heavy flail weapon and a silver/platinum ring (which he immediately puts on his finger, despite everyone else telling him not to). Karoshi gets a gold nugget that the gnoll boss was using as a tooth. And thus began the first of many discussions about whether to rest. And if to rest, then where to rest. This repeated discussion became the theme of the evening. Swiftly followed by recriminations about the decision made. Instead of immediately resting, our "Heroes" first take a quick look around the main cavern to check if there are any more creatures in sight. They see none and so decide to climb onto a platform to get a better view, and then take a short rest. During the rest Iwee thinks she sees some movement at the far edge of the cavern, but...