Long-haul Boat Trip

The party take Ktal’s river trader up the West Otanga far to the north west. Roughly here the river turns north the Black Road continues westward they find a Kur watch-post on a high point that they subsequently call Spy Rock. Further up-river they repel two trolls that attack the boat. They track the trolls … Read more

Fine Roast Pork

Eormanric retains a Chittagong Sage at great cost to research ancient imperial sites that might offer up plunder.  The Sage directs him to the (well known) Sunken Marsh City of Yarr, some days march beyond the southern boarder of Sequarl, along the trade route to the Sand Lands. It is spring of the hottest year … Read more

Apocalypse Now

A powerful group including Grettir, Ivar Nickar and a bunch of lesser sorcerors all with the power of flight go out looking for trouble.  They discover orc activity and track it back to a track up the side of a ravine in the mountains.  They can see the ravine further up is spanned by a … Read more

Pyramid Investigation

The party decide to return to the Great Pyramid in the Edgewere for a further investigation.  The entrance no longer presents a challenge and they penetrate the maze at the centre of the pyramid.  Ivar demonstrates the dwarven method with trapped doors – by kicking them down and absorbing whatever damage is handed out by … Read more

Green Lady Mine – the Showdown

Paradoxides returns once more to the Green Lady Mine in Guria. The party clears out the goblins that have taken up residence. Paradoxides draws a line under his Green Lady Mine investment by selling the deeds to a dwarf in Guria.   Ref: B-67 OE Date: July 682 Characters: Paradoxides, Eormanric, Corrie, Lorandil NPCs: Real … Read more

Stelgano’s Tower

The players assault a wizard’s tower in the wilderness. They defeat the wizard’s hirelings and loot the wizard’s library. The wizard – Stelgano – escapes.   Ref: B-68 OE Date: August 682 Characters: Paradoxides, Jason, Eormanric, Dathan, Trevillion, Varnis  NPCs: Real World: When – 1st Term 1983 ; Where – St Andrews (Warsoc)

Hot Ice for Old Rope

The party mounts a reconnaissance with disposable horses up into the Edgewere. They slay a Kur that proves to have five uncut diamonds in its pouch, carrying an adamantine angon and axe. They then fight off a number of Snow Trolls, taking pelts and blood for alchemical purposes. There then ensues a great deal of … Read more

Taras

The party take a boat and explore a ruined Imperial castle near the swamp city of Yarr, known as Taras. One of Grettir’s huscarles goes along for extra muscle and sailing skills.  They find hostile troglodytes everywhere.  They do some mapping then return to Chittagong.  They take casualties who need the attentions of the Surgeon’s … Read more

Elven Spy Network

Some elves are trying to identify orc-trading routes in the Dearth Wood. Much lurking around. Failure to achieve much. The trip ends with an argument between Wilf and Trevillion that leads to a formal duel. Trevillion loses and is badly wounded in the leg, leaving him with a permanent limp.   Ref: B-73 OE Date: … Read more

Hall of the Mountain Kings

The party reconnoitres a mountain in the middle of the Wood of Itaen.  They believe it to contain the home of a Mountain Troll.  After a lot of exploration – much of it by magic – they discover a secret door in the Mountain Peak.  Nickar, by his arts is able to peek inside.  He … Read more