Fight with a Giant

Paradoxides goes out adventuring with Jason, a large Southerner who carries a heavy crossbow, a fellow called Hatchet Rack and Galf Blackshield.  They encounter a band of Orcs with a Hill Giant.  There is a brutal fight in which the giant takes down both Jason and Paradoxides.  Galf saves the day by killing the Giant, … Read more

A Boat Trip

The party sail to the Sand Lands and back on a spying mission for the Rangers. Gron Masny, an experienced Ranger goes with them and a northern barbarian fighter-magician called Kolgrim, who is sworn to Grettir.  They encounter a sea serpent en route and see it off.  The Grettir buys a cargo for them as … Read more

Harpies

Ktal pilots his river boat up the River Rin to Ringrond. On the way they discover and destroy a nest of Harpies. Amongst the loot they discover a demonic medallion which they trade the Guild Master, Tharakor the Cruel, when they return to Chittagong.   Ref: B-65 OE Date: May 682 Characters: Ktal, Paradoxides, Jason, … 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

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

Sleigh Army

Grettir decides to help his Serguilin allies.  He musters a large force to attack an orc den that the elves have identified in the Dearthwood. It is April but the snow still lies thickly upon the ground so Grettir mounts his force upon sleighs so they can arrive quickly and surprise their foes.  They crush … Read more