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#07 My Brother In Christ, We Are Crispy

March 17, 2022

Location: The Underdark

on the way to Gracklstugh, Party has a variety of encounters...

1: Party passes through massive cavern with the gory aftermath of a battle between two unrecognizable monsters

  • Party hears whispers of dark prophecies in Abyssal

2: Party comes across 5 drow making camp; one recognizes Sarith

  • Imbros, an acquaintance of Sarith's, reveals that they've fled from Menzoberranzan
  • Imbros asks Sarith about his traveling companions and Zaz outs them as being escaped prisoners
    • Sarith assures that it's "just a misunderstanding," but they are being followed and the group should camp elsewhere
  • Sarith gives the group the rest of his rations because they're running out of food and one of them is injured
    • Zaz and Skjorn translate for Dibrael and Mylz, who then try to heal the stranger
    • Mylz makes sure Sarith eats that night

3: Party finds a field of torchstalks and fire lichens, harvesting some

4: a fissure opens up below the Party, revealing a pool of lava

  • Skjorn lands directly in it and takes a ton of damage
  • giant fire beetles start crawling out of the lava; one attacks Skjorn and he falls unconscious
  • Dibrael and Zaz each heal Skjorn, saving his life
  • Skjorn ends up with burn scars and trauma after the battle

5: Party comes across 4 derro

  • Buppido doesn't recognize them, but they recognize him, calling him "m'lord" and trying to kneel
  • he tries to say he doesn't know what they're talking about, but Zaz calls him out on the lie
    • he admits that he happens to be a bit of an... underground celebrity, but doesn't elaborate
    • he also suggests that his new fans' behavior is due to the influence of the recent demon appearances in the Underdark
  • the derro escort Party the rest of the way to Gracklstugh

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