Words of Iron

After disposing the loot from the previous venture (F29 – A Tale of Two Griffins), Grettir went straight out again, to the same area with the same companions, but adding a dash of dwarven grit and lore in the form of Ranulf.  Although it was still July he was aware that the adventuring season (at … Read more

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves

Wilf and Jason were keen to get another trip out of their river boat this year.  Away from the far North, there was still a month or so in the campaigning season left in the Ice Year.  So the party decided to take a trip along the West Otanga again, and continue west rather than … Read more

Storming Asgard

It started as a further exploration of the great ice mountain they had found in the northlands on the edge of the Breaking of the World – the mountain that Valakar had called Denali and described as the Bones of the World.  It turned into something completely different. They teleported to the Werewolf Cave discovered … Read more

Down Deep

A few days after the slaying of the Lizard King (G6), the party returns to the Mines of Azov.  This time Girindor stays behind and they are joined by Jason.  At first they cover a lot of old ground.  They slay a party of troglodytes, who appear to be roasting their recent boss’s lizard steed … Read more

Santos Tomb

Courtesy of Ubaron and Kolgrim the party teleport to Basi.  Grettir is keen to take counsel with Paradoxides about developing a magical protection that might help Yu-Chi and Demeetha operate more easily in the Sunlit Lands.  Yu-Chi has also been begging Grettir for a chance to replace her spider mount and he reckons the far … Read more

Witches, Wolves and Werewolves

Back to a very cold Sequarl in the run up to Yule.  Word comes in from Meriad, an outlying settlement in the south west of Sequarl under the stewardship of Grettir’s sister-in-law Sitrin and her husband Vahn, of an attack.  Grettir wastes no time in gathering his companions.  Paradoxides, Ubaron and Kolgrim summon the Night … Read more

The Big Freeze

It was not to be a quiet Yule at Sequarl.  Grettir was pleased to receive reports from various parts of Sequarl of its inhabitants banding together to drive off orcs and ogres without his personal intervention.  Much treasure over the last two decades had gone into improving fortifications and training militias.  However, there was word … Read more

Up the Pole

In late February Paradoxides teleports Grettir, Wilf, Aderbarg and Kolgrim to the ruined city of Bysantos.  Grettir has in mind to find the Temple of Ptah, but they know little about the city.  So the main objective is reconaissance. Not long into their exploration they find themselves caught in an orc ambush.  A score of … Read more

House of the Holy – Part 2

Before venturing back to Bysantos, Grettir took counsel with Eshen, the senior priest at the Temple of Ptah in Chittagong.  Ubaron went with him.  Eshen was somewhat distracted by an upcoming ceremony in which he would be consecrated as Heirophant.  Because of this no-one could really be spared from the temple to join the expedition … Read more

Apep Repulsed

Grettir and his companions had now been twice thwarted in the search for a Phthet of Ptah, that might open the Void and help him rescue the Rangers and Nickar held in some strange time trap.  The first Phthet was in Uskedir and held by some sleeping Demon Prince, who he had been warned by … Read more