Paradoxides is a magician and a military veteran. He has come into possession of a map and a deed of ownership to the Green Lady Mine on the wild peninsular of Guria. It is a speculative venture – he has never seen the mine and knows little about it other than it was abandoned by … Read more
Grettir undertakes a long voyage to the Skerry Stone. The Skerry Sone is a seasonal trading depot far to the north where northern barbarians bring furs, amber and curios to trade with southern merchants for manufactured goods. Grettir fits out a longship and buys a cargo cloth and metal goods including weapons and armour. His … Read more
Grettir mounts a diplomatic mission to the House of Serguilin, the eastern-most noble house in the lands of Chittagong. Ogres, Giants, Undead and a Mountain Troll with a flaming Muspell sword are encountered en-route (it escapes). Gifts are exchanged between Grettir and the Lord of Serguilin. They find they have much in common – orcs, … Read more
Grettir takes a mounted patrol from Sequarl westwards along the great Black Rock Road. They turn north and follow the West Otanga river to a body of water that they name the Lake of the Hippogriffs – because of the quantity of Hippogriffs they see there. They fight off a River Serpent and discover a … Read more
Prince Aran, the heir to the Kingdom of Chittagong turns up to the Harvest festival and three weeks of feasting and martial games ensues. This is considered a great honour. Once the guests are gone Grettir is free to take a trip up the West Otanga, into the Edgewere on Ktal’s river boat. They fight … Read more
Paradoxides returns to the Green Lady Mine in Guria. It is full of goblins and there is a troll. Paradoxides meets a dryad. On the way home Bolverk is slain. Encountering an orc band, the dwarf falls into a berserk rage and attacks the orc band at ridiculous odds. The rest of the party hides … Read more
Grettir makes a diplomatic visit to the Lands of Kriggs, his northern neighbours on the other side of the West Otanga. Subsequently the party adventure north from there. They slaughter many ogres and Grettir chases off a wyvern. There is a encounter with a Pictish witch called Tachla. Eormanric gives her a gift and they … Read more
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
Paradoxides sails his faering up the North Otanga. The party encounter ogres and a draugr. Despite his brand-new mail shirt, Svein is slain by the draugr. Ref: B-48 OE Date: May – 680 Characters: Paradoxides, Svein, Eochan. NPCs: Real World: When – Summer 1982 ; Where – St Andrews (The Pit)
The party venture down the Chittagong sewers. They slay a crawler – a many legged thing that pounces on them from the ceiling of a tunnel. Then they encounter a giant water-serpent that lurks in the sewer channel. Finally they meet a group of skeletons, that includes one that can cast magic. When they are … Read more