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<blockquote data-quote="jasper" data-source="post: 9257104" data-attributes="member: 277"><p>Shattered Obelisk Session 17</p><p></p><p>Chapter 7</p><p></p><p>Bar Fight</p><p></p><p>Day 72 to Day 74 Afternoon</p><p></p><p>Hammer 12 to Hammer 14</p><p></p><p>PC Killed 5 Monsters Killed 275 Villains Captured 13 Villains Escaped 31</p><p></p><p>Take 10 downtime days. 150 GP</p><p></p><p>I had a strong party of six. Charlotte Bard 6 Barbarian 3 Half elf. Gromash Gor-Kah life cleric 69 Orc Evocation. Cailfiel Evocation Wizard 9 Wood Elf. Silvik Geiger rogue 9 Half elf. Dustfinger Artificer 5 Wizard 4. Norkin Battlesmith Artificer Battlesmith 9 Rock Gnome.</p><p></p><p>Norkin is ticked when he sees the Sleeping Giant bar open at sunrise. The door is open. And Ander is in her mother’s bathrobe hiding her face on the favorite special table.</p><p></p><p>Norkin, “Wake up sleepy head. Wake up Sleepy head. Get up.”</p><p></p><p>DM, “Today the part of Ander the young bar maid will be played by Charlotte.”</p><p></p><p>Ander, “every one pays. No pays. Sleep is for the weak. I need a week’s sleep. Friends are.”</p><p></p><p>Norkin, “Why did you clean up since last night. What are you waiting for. Don’t make come across this table and shake you fully away.”</p><p></p><p>Ander rises to her six-foot height and shoves the table out the way. “Grista breakfast of our bosses. Who are total lost is.”</p><p></p><p>Silvik, “When did she grow to six feet?”</p><p></p><p>Gromash, “Must have been when you were gone for so many sessions.”</p><p></p><p>Cailfiel, “I am going around back. But when did she turn into a mind flayer?” Silvik and Cailfiel flank around the back while the others provide supporting fight either from the front door or windows. They hear gnome dwarf Grista start coming down the steps.</p><p></p><p>Norlin, “With friends like these, they could be more help.” He crabs crawls back to the opening.</p><p></p><p>Grista, “Who is that waking me up. Not another break in?” Dustfinger enters the bar just as the dwarf Grista lifts a skittle and two knives from the kitchen. She throws the skittle and prones him. No hears the floor board creak. They kill off Ander the Mind Flayer while Grista approaches. The floor creaks again.</p><p></p><p>Grista, “Qunbraxel says hello. He took the Giant’s Big toe. Come here breakfast.” The floor breaks and dumps Grista, Dustfinger, and Norkin into the basement. Meanwhile, the wizard has moved back to the front door while Silvik has entered the back door and is hiding behind the bar.</p><p></p><p>Norkin, “When did the basement go in? When did the Qunbraxel get here. When are my friends start going to help.”</p><p></p><p>DM, “The Basement went in between Chapter 5 and 7.”</p><p></p><p>Gromash off the first-floor piles drives Grista but he takes out Norkin. Mr. Happy shows up. Silvik flips the favorite table and starts rolling to the old favorite table hanging on the wall. Charlotte casts healing word. Silvik decides to toss the table down trying to kill Grista. It bounces off Grista and Gromash. Rolls straight into Dustfinger’s face. And wobbles on top of Norkin. Norkin, “With Friends like these.” He passes out from blunt damage and Mr. Happy moves closer.</p><p></p><p>Grista tentacles grabbles Gromash and he stunned. “Stun until my next turn, or monk stun, DM?” asks Gromash.</p><p></p><p>DM, “Stunned until the grabble ends. Wait a minute. Stunned UNTIL THE GRAPPLE ENDS! I been playing wrong since 2016.” (Short discussion on various stunned conditions edited out.) Mr. Happy move closer as Norkin fails a death save. Charlotte can’t target him because he has total cover. Grista eats Gromash brains.</p><p></p><p>Silvik cuts loose the small favorite table from the wall and rolls down into the basement killing Grista. They flip the table and five Norkin a potion of healing. They take a long rest.</p><p></p><p>(Gromash signs Skully. Adventure League gives free raises between sessions. Revivify scrolls are found on Gromash. The DM waves the restriction on the free raise and forgets about Revivify not restoring body parts. Hey I was in the groove and wanted the game to keep going.)</p><p></p><p>A long rest later, they enter the basement and follow the new passage into the Underdark. Except for the last couple of dozen feet, the passage way is ancient. They encounter various wandering monsters over the next fourteen hours with Cailfiel using his new classification Aberration ability to good effect. (Cailfiel is both Humanoid and Aberration due to story affects.) Late into the evening they find some Grells who wish their cousin Cailfiel good eating at the larder. The group find the larder. Townspeople Oskar Ninebough, Aida Camber, and Cathlette are soon to be lunch.</p><p></p><p>Oskar, “We were the rear group due to my bump leg. Those Grell took out our goblin guards and ate them. We are next.” Cousin Cailfiel gets the Grell to agree to no late night snacking and pops his Mudslick Tower. The group take another long rest. They leave the townspeople behind in the tower and move on.</p><p></p><p>DM Note. Inspiration which carries over for Cailfiel but his magic item limit is down to two due to this action.</p><p></p><p>For eight long hours they follow the passage ways and fighting off wandering monsters. They take a short rest.</p><p></p><p>And will be continued next session.</p><p></p><p>DM Note. I will consider just having 3 wandering monster encounters to move the chapter along. Discuss this next session. The missing towns people are Thawnia Browne, Nalapina Goldstone, Mildra Merkel, Hovnar Tartesh, Menvin Tartesh, and Wramble.</p><p></p><p>End of session 496.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jasper, post: 9257104, member: 277"] Shattered Obelisk Session 17 Chapter 7 Bar Fight Day 72 to Day 74 Afternoon Hammer 12 to Hammer 14 PC Killed 5 Monsters Killed 275 Villains Captured 13 Villains Escaped 31 Take 10 downtime days. 150 GP I had a strong party of six. Charlotte Bard 6 Barbarian 3 Half elf. Gromash Gor-Kah life cleric 69 Orc Evocation. Cailfiel Evocation Wizard 9 Wood Elf. Silvik Geiger rogue 9 Half elf. Dustfinger Artificer 5 Wizard 4. Norkin Battlesmith Artificer Battlesmith 9 Rock Gnome. Norkin is ticked when he sees the Sleeping Giant bar open at sunrise. The door is open. And Ander is in her mother’s bathrobe hiding her face on the favorite special table. Norkin, “Wake up sleepy head. Wake up Sleepy head. Get up.” DM, “Today the part of Ander the young bar maid will be played by Charlotte.” Ander, “every one pays. No pays. Sleep is for the weak. I need a week’s sleep. Friends are.” Norkin, “Why did you clean up since last night. What are you waiting for. Don’t make come across this table and shake you fully away.” Ander rises to her six-foot height and shoves the table out the way. “Grista breakfast of our bosses. Who are total lost is.” Silvik, “When did she grow to six feet?” Gromash, “Must have been when you were gone for so many sessions.” Cailfiel, “I am going around back. But when did she turn into a mind flayer?” Silvik and Cailfiel flank around the back while the others provide supporting fight either from the front door or windows. They hear gnome dwarf Grista start coming down the steps. Norlin, “With friends like these, they could be more help.” He crabs crawls back to the opening. Grista, “Who is that waking me up. Not another break in?” Dustfinger enters the bar just as the dwarf Grista lifts a skittle and two knives from the kitchen. She throws the skittle and prones him. No hears the floor board creak. They kill off Ander the Mind Flayer while Grista approaches. The floor creaks again. Grista, “Qunbraxel says hello. He took the Giant’s Big toe. Come here breakfast.” The floor breaks and dumps Grista, Dustfinger, and Norkin into the basement. Meanwhile, the wizard has moved back to the front door while Silvik has entered the back door and is hiding behind the bar. Norkin, “When did the basement go in? When did the Qunbraxel get here. When are my friends start going to help.” DM, “The Basement went in between Chapter 5 and 7.” Gromash off the first-floor piles drives Grista but he takes out Norkin. Mr. Happy shows up. Silvik flips the favorite table and starts rolling to the old favorite table hanging on the wall. Charlotte casts healing word. Silvik decides to toss the table down trying to kill Grista. It bounces off Grista and Gromash. Rolls straight into Dustfinger’s face. And wobbles on top of Norkin. Norkin, “With Friends like these.” He passes out from blunt damage and Mr. Happy moves closer. Grista tentacles grabbles Gromash and he stunned. “Stun until my next turn, or monk stun, DM?” asks Gromash. DM, “Stunned until the grabble ends. Wait a minute. Stunned UNTIL THE GRAPPLE ENDS! I been playing wrong since 2016.” (Short discussion on various stunned conditions edited out.) Mr. Happy move closer as Norkin fails a death save. Charlotte can’t target him because he has total cover. Grista eats Gromash brains. Silvik cuts loose the small favorite table from the wall and rolls down into the basement killing Grista. They flip the table and five Norkin a potion of healing. They take a long rest. (Gromash signs Skully. Adventure League gives free raises between sessions. Revivify scrolls are found on Gromash. The DM waves the restriction on the free raise and forgets about Revivify not restoring body parts. Hey I was in the groove and wanted the game to keep going.) A long rest later, they enter the basement and follow the new passage into the Underdark. Except for the last couple of dozen feet, the passage way is ancient. They encounter various wandering monsters over the next fourteen hours with Cailfiel using his new classification Aberration ability to good effect. (Cailfiel is both Humanoid and Aberration due to story affects.) Late into the evening they find some Grells who wish their cousin Cailfiel good eating at the larder. The group find the larder. Townspeople Oskar Ninebough, Aida Camber, and Cathlette are soon to be lunch. Oskar, “We were the rear group due to my bump leg. Those Grell took out our goblin guards and ate them. We are next.” Cousin Cailfiel gets the Grell to agree to no late night snacking and pops his Mudslick Tower. The group take another long rest. They leave the townspeople behind in the tower and move on. DM Note. Inspiration which carries over for Cailfiel but his magic item limit is down to two due to this action. For eight long hours they follow the passage ways and fighting off wandering monsters. They take a short rest. And will be continued next session. DM Note. I will consider just having 3 wandering monster encounters to move the chapter along. Discuss this next session. The missing towns people are Thawnia Browne, Nalapina Goldstone, Mildra Merkel, Hovnar Tartesh, Menvin Tartesh, and Wramble. End of session 496. [/QUOTE]
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