Nick Crouch Grettir receives a distress signal from the Kistin in Kos – indeed he receives three of them all at once. Paradoxides had originally devised this system based on two paired runesticks: when one runestick was broken its pair in Sequarl also broke, indicating an emergency. A version of the system was maintained for House Sequarl … Read more
The elves discover a small orc den in the environs of Dingradur. The party wipe it out and take an orc magician prisoner. Put to the question, he rats out a bigger orc den, ruled by a half orc called Rocca. He gives a detailed description of the location and Girindor is sent to reconnoitre. … Read more
In Dingradur Yspadadden had been smithing. While he was smithing he’d been thinking about that axe. It sat ill with him that Gore Raver, that ancient dwarven artefact, should still be in the hands of the giants after all these years – and not in his. From time-to-time he would use his arts to check … Read more
Grettir returns to Sequarl and takes a mounted patrol up the Black Road to the west. The usual suspects are joined by a dwarf called Ranulf. They follow the Black Road until it runs into the pass leading up into the Edgewere Mountains. There they are astonished to see an half-completed rampart across their path. … Read more
Grettir and the crew return once more to the Southern Seas and join the Kistin, still in Anango. They take a commission to deliver a package to Asperiche and agree to sail in consort with another sloop called the Green Serpent, under the command of one Zamaran of Kasra. At Asperiche Paradoxides leaves the company … Read more
Grettir receives an approach from Dain Ironhelm the dwarven king of Katelgroth. He seeks a band of heroes to explore the ancient Dwarven city of Morthrandil where he was born and grew up many centuries before. It is now the haunt of dragons. Is Grettir interested? Of course he is. Grettir is introduced to … Read more
While in Anango, the Kistin takes a commission from a sorceror called Juvenal, to convey him to the island of Zongar – a known haunt of demons. Once there they will provide bodyguards for an escort into the interior, where he believes there is a spring whose waters have magical properties. They set sail without … Read more
A Voyage in the South Seas After a quiet winter in Sequarl, Paradoxides teleports Grettir with his usual comrades and a couple of huscarles to Kos to rendezvous with the Kistin. With them was Xephanos, his doctor, who was keen to visit his family in Ianda, and the odious but useful alchemist C’tholos with his … Read more
On the Trail of Tersites In the spring Grettir makes ready his great ocean-going longship, the Stigandi, for a voyage to the far North where lies Skagnar This icy isle was the last known whereabouts of the sorceror Tersites, whose lair the party discovered and looted the previous year (D20). According to legend Skagnar was … Read more
This was a series of expeditions run over a period of time for a group of players based in Berkely, independently from the main story thread. 1 – Salvage : the party are employed by one Reat Thanu to salvage a ship-wreck near the city of Emilia, where this group start out. 2 – Haunted … Read more