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Yamson's Journal, 2022-07-25

Events

  • Twistfuck makes a small shrine and drops silver around the dead brownie's grave. Sheila G approves of the death of the brownie. Harvey and Boobons disagree.
  • Yamson scouts, and finds a scene of a battle.
    • Camp was ambushed. Corpses lie strewn about, bloated.
    • Yamson meets York, a warrior of the cave clans, who thanks him for the cairn.
      • Yamson tells him what's up. Introduced himself as a knight of the Holly King. York says he's unfamiliar with the court.
      • Keep Tim from engaging in hostilities. York says no more problems, or he'll come swinging.
  • Column finds the camp
    • Find a lot of mundane gear; any good gear appears already taken
    • Twistfuck meets with a representative of his god; has a conversation Yamson isn't aware of
  • Return to mountain fork
    • Yamson scouts ahead and finds George F, hill giant follower of Caymden Calien, and his wagon
  • Camp
    • Yamson sets up a campground, with an alarm and hidden
    • George F throws a massive mead party
  • Yamson scouts to and past the mountain fork
    • Signs of wagons and carts, and eventually a mountain valley full of stepped farms, and signs of deforestation
    • Come across a group of fetchlings
      • Fetchlings bring news from Kaldur, giving Sheila G a wineskin and flask, and a note to Harvey. Also has something for Yamson, and a message for Yamson. Harvey and Sheila G send back messages.
    • After fetclings, continue scouting, find goblins poorly hidden, dispatched quickly by Yamson, Harvey, and Boobons
    • Scout into farmlands invisibly
      • Many fields of barley and hops, worked by human, gnome, and goblin slaves
      • 1 hobgoblin overseer for every 40 slaves, about 80 slaves per field
      • Guard tower, 20ft tall, with hobgoblins and some goblin dogs
      • A group of 160 armed goblins being marched down path towards our group
  • Party engages goblin army
    • Two groups of soldiers, one led by Sheila G, and the other led by Harvey
    • Yamson guarding Boobons, who fireballs the enemy, destroying one of two goblin troops
    • Sheila G group engages second goblin troop
    • We prevail!

Locations

  • Mountainous forests leading to the dragon slayer's camp
  • Dragon slayer's camp

NPCs and Notable Characters

  • York, warrior of the cave clans
  • Three-headed giant lizard, a representative of Twistfuck's god
  • George F, hill giant follower of Caymden Calien
  • Trio of Fetchlings
    • Yaris, and two others

Other Notes

  • Yamson needs to learn more about the fey, and somehow speak with the Holly King again
    • Need to ask about the ominous messasge ("I have been careless and he is coming for me")
    • Need to ask about Tim's claim that we need to remind the other fey of the fear of the Holly King
    • Need to tell him about the cave clans, and their not being aware of the Court of the Holly King