Discovering they had been trapped in a fever dream onboard the cthonic Deathwish, the Lionshields regrouped, reacquainting themselves with what had last transpired — the death of the wizard Herron at the hands of their nemesis Dirk Flisten, who had acquired the Ring of Summer Flame. Flisten met a cruel end, however, when he was…
Category: Infinite Winter Campaign
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 35 — Deathwish
SESSION THIRTY-FIVEDEATHWISHTHE INFINITE WINTER FINALE Following the sounds of the dying out of the Sea Wolf’s Captain’s Cabin, the Lionshields saw tentacles rising up from the great crevasse and rending Sahugin limb from limb. They also noticed that while distracted, some Sahugin were using the slaughter to cover their descent into the cave mouth. Following…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 34 — Sticky Business
SESSION THIRTY-FOURSTICKY BUSINESS Descending toward the wreckage of the Sea Wolf, the Lionshields, and Tack, saw a trail of treasures leading from the ship toward an ominous crevasse in the sea bottom. Discovering a trunk with Tack’s family crest near the precipice, they intently examined it and its contents, discovering, in amongst a sizable sum…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Sessions 32-33 — Lair of the Lich
SESSIONS THIRTY-TWO & THREELAIR OF THE LICH Stung by Dirk Flisten’s escape with Jamal, the Lionshields interrogated the boy’s father, Amal Alzareef, as well as the woman who absconded with him, Anne Scarlett. Sensing duplicity in all of them, they learned the Portal Mirror led to the Lair of the Lich, Thoth Arryn. Fearing Flisten…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 31 — “Captain’s Log”
SESSION THIRTY-ONECAPTAIN’S LOG Barred from entry by the magics of the Lich, Thoth Arryn, Velius bid the Lionshields farewell as they crossed into the Court of Cold Harbour. Through the vale between the Gravefrost Peaks and Winterhelm Mountains, they came at last to the village of Rimegarde, west of the river Sileadh, between lochs Marbhan…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 30 — “Gravity”
SESSION THIRTYGRAVITY A harrowing battle ensued as the drow regrouped. The Drow Priestess struck first, launching Magic Missiles that dispelled Elrian’s Mirror Image and set much of the party on their heels. Two of the hypnotized wizards were revived by one of the Queen’s Elite, who then pressed the attack, eventually felling Nodnal, while Kari…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 29 — “The Ioun Sphere”
SESSION TWENTY-NINETHE IOUN SPHERE As an army of orcs and goblins sweep into the lair, blocked by the web barricade to the west, The Drow Queen orders the surrender of the Lionshields. Raben escapes south with Jamal as Elrian, Nammosi, and Peron drop their weapons. As they are apprehended, the drow warriors kick their arms…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 28 — “A Tangled Web”
SESSION TWENTY-EIGHTA TANGLED WEB Peron and Raben watched over young Jamal Al-Zareef while Kari, Elrian, and Nodnal searched the bedchamber beyond the kraken pool. Kari snatched up some sort of wizard staff and headed back to the others, leaving Nod and El to continue their search. Nod found a secret passage east, but the kraken’s…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 27 — “The Lost Boy”
SESSION TWENTY-SEVEN“THE LOST BOY” The Lionshields discovered a ransacked wagon with a blood trail leading toward a nearby cave. The wagon was guarded by members of their own merchant guild. With stern faces they entered the cave hoping to find survivors, or possibly to retrieve whatever was stolen from the transport. Within they found a…
The Rime of Infinite Winter: Session 26: “The Mother & Child Reunion”
SESSION TWENTY-SIXTHE MOTHER & CHILD REUNION After a long night of revelry and rest, Harbard roused the Lionshields and presented them each with a dagger, crafted from the horns of the Frostmaiden. “These will serve you well,” he said, solemnly, “should you meet her ilk again. They will afford some comfort from the Infinite Winter’s…