SESSION 16 “A Wolf at the Door” “There’s no sense in fretting a fox in the hen house when there’s a wolf at the door.” 7 Ostara Rain fell mercilessly on three riders and a lone wolf found traversing the muddied trail that cut lazily through the Morgan plains between Mareston and the Spine…
Month: April 2020
Keep on the Borderlands: Session 15 — “Hostage!”
SESSION 15 “Hostage!” After a long rest and medical attention, the fellowship gathered to discuss their plans as the Witching Hour approached. It was decided that Brukhart, Magnar, Sebastian, and Kik-Dos, along with Steffan and Cinda Kilraven, would infiltrate the camp of Sir Kelvin Glover and take him hostage, thus ending the conflict before it…
Spine of the Dragon: Episode 15 — “Double Threat”
SESSION 15 “Double Threat” 4 Ostara Recovering from their injuries in the Seven Scepters Inn, Arthur, Edmund, and Byron examined several parchments they had procured in their recent misadventures. Chief among them was a map of the White Wyrm’s Lair in distant Crescentar, and a contract between the Thornskull Collective and Inigo Highmoor, the wine…
Keep on the Borderlands: Session 14 — “Blood Will Have Blood”
SESSION 14 “BLOOD WILL HAVE BLOOD” The sounds of battle echoed across the spring-kissed hill country as Wolfe, Hawkmoor, and Pox Macchia forces aligned against those of Whitemane in defense of Skalgrimgard, the infamous Keep on the Borderlands that loomed above the long shadow of the Caves of Chaos. Houses Glover and Lord assaulted the…
Spine of the Dragon: Session 14 — “Foul Sorceries”
SESSION 14 “FOUL SORCERIES” 2-3 Ostara The Bordermen, standing over the corpses of Thornskull assassins, faced off against their prey: a mysterious archer, a beautiful woman (in a noblewoman’s attire), and an unknown merchant (with delusions of grandeur) holding Duke Uthric Hawkmoor hostage. As the Bordermen pressed their intent, the merchant sent the woman scurrying…
Keep on the Borderlands: Session 13 — “Under Siege”
SESSION 13 “UNDER SIEGE” The trebuchets, catapults, and ballistas of Lord and Glover hammered Skalgrimgard throughout the long night and morning, breaching the walls of the curtain, just south of the barbican, and bailey. A strike into Skalhalla itself, left Ulster Black, the Wolfe Commander, severely wounded. As the Whitemane forces moved their Siege Tower…
Spine of the Dragon: Session 13 — “War is Bad for Business”
SESSION 13 “WAR IS BAD FOR BUSINESS” With the Saddler’s Wallow Great Hall in flames, Edmund found himself trapped between conflagrations on the south stair, Byron was in the main hall, and Arthur was engaged with what they assumed was the last of the assassins. Edmund craftily freed himself from his fiery entrapment and he…
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