About 6 short adventures exploring the Sand Lands and the Valley of the Kings. The loot includes a Wand of Petrification which unfortunately has to be traded to a Chittagong Magician’s Guild Master called Llangwellan the Blue, in return for de-petrification services. Ref: A2 OE Date: 672 Characters: Sho Rembo, Grettir, Silden, Aradan, Frekki, Gerindar, … Read more
The party go exploring in the Edgewere Mountains. They find a large cave inhabited by a Stone Giant that rolls huge boulders at them (the bowling alley). They eventually slay the giant and from its hoard Grettir wins a magic elven-wrought longsword called Troll-biter. Shortly after this, the elven blade warns him that two snow … Read more
A party comprising Eggo of the Holy Brotherhood of Osiris, the dwarf Ivar Forkenbeard, Kinness the Cunning and Grettir explores far to the west of the Ranger base in Edgewere Mountains. They are accompanied by a young slave named Eargh Skolson (a.ka. Erc the Jerk) who Grettir is training as his armour bearer. They find … Read more
Grettir, Ivar Forkenbeard and Yog the Beast hear about the possibilities of monsters and treasures beneath the city of Chittagong and mount an exploration of the ancient sewers. They return somewhat smelly but carrying plenty of loot. Ref: A11 OE Date: Winter 674 Characters: Grettir, Ivar. NPCs: Yog Real World: When – Summer 1980; … Read more
Grettir leads a band of newcomers on an exploration of the wilderness around Chittagong. Most of his new comrades are northern berserkers – Eric Psychoson, Grunt Monoslab and Brodin. There is also fellow named Dorlas with rogue skills. They encounter and slaughter giant wasps, a stag and a wyvern. Ref: A12 OE Date: Spring … Read more
Grettir recruits another young berserker called Clarence Fairweather and hooks up with some old comrades: Ivar Forkenbeard, Silden (a Dwarven priest), Gerindar (an Elven druid) joins the group. It is a stronger party now and they get the better of encounters with hippogryphs and harpies. They return to Chittagong to divide up the loot. A … Read more
Yog the Beast and Kiness the Cunning buy and fit out a small cog and take a voyage to the Ivory Coast, way to the south. They hire a professional helmsman called Orr Half-ear and recruit a large and multifarious crew that includes Grettir, the berserkers Eric, Clarence, Grunt and Brodin as well as the … Read more
A trip to the Sandlands. Apart from the eponymous Tomb, the party encounter giant ticks, forest trolls and a hill giant. Ref: A15 OE Date: Summer 675 Characters: Sho Rembo, Grettir, Marna, Silden, Frekki, Dorlas, Shizarem. NPCs: Gadan Real World: When – Autumn 1980 (1st Term); Where – St Andrews The expedition is taken out … Read more
This was really two separate trips with slightly different personnel. The initial trip is a re-exploration of the lodge of Hakkar the Swift (see A6). The next trip takes place on the eve of Grettir’s wedding to Kisten the middle daughter of Yithmak the White, Lord of Sequarl. At his betrothal, Grettir had been presented … Read more
Sometime after Grettir’s nuptuals, the party return to the exploration of the secret dungeon under Sequarl. This time they go with the blessing of Yithmak, who is no fool and negotiates a half share of everything found down there along with all artefacts associated with the House. They discover the Old Imperial Treasury of the … Read more