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Session 7: November 7, 2023: Researching Like Call of Cthulhu Characters (24th Day of Springrise, 1165 AS)

Session 7: November 7, 2023 (24th Day of Springrise, 1165 AS) Dramatis Personae: Echo, Wolfkin Hunter, played by Mike "Just Because I'm a Wolf Doesn't Mean I Need a Bowl" P. Kelter Tealeaf, Halfling Rogue, played by Mike "Echo Needs to Go for Walkies" Y. Vinny Boombatz, Dwarven Fighter, played by Eric "Vinny Needs to Go for Drinkies" M. Quod Occurrit: The session started off with our heroes still in Pelagia, and they gather a bit more intel on Princess Arvia. It turns out that Kelter's paramour stands outside of the kinship of her clan. The rumour mill says this is because her mother had intimate relations with a stone statue (as one does) in order to offer her offspring to the dwarven god Huge.  Dwarves fear and are terrified by her, but nevertheless respect her as chosen of the god. Kelter has definitely punched above his weight with her. Hopefully she’ll let him live, as she’s essentially the dwarven Aragorn, albeit without the propensity fo...

Session 6: October 24, 2023: Eyes on the Prize (22nd Day of Springrise, 1165 AS)

Session 6: October 24, 2023 (22nd Day of Springrise, 1165 AS) Dramatis Personae: Echo, Wolfkin Hunter, played by Mike "I told you it was in this direction" P. Kelter Tealeaf, Halfling Rogue, played by Mike "Noted Lothario" Y. Vinny Boombatz, Dwarven Fighter, played by Eric "Hammer Time" M. Quod Occurrit: The Locals are Kind of Weird The party scanned Pelagia from afar, its four holy monoliths rising into the fog. Echo recalls some lore of the town. This is where humans were said to first set foot in Ravenland. Recently there's been something happening regarding the "Gift of the Sea". Apparently there's some big prize in a stone chest waiting to be claimed by someone capable of puzzling out how to open it. The nice thing about having good players in an rpg is that they're willing to engage with the material to see what happens. Since I have stellar players, they heard "prize" and were off and running, leaving a "Homer cl...