Deep in the Ardeep Forest

The adventurers: Kigash Bodaz – Mountain Dwarf Tempest Barbarian 4 Garthog Pomdetierre – Tiefling Archfey Warlock 4 Íoldîr Greenleaf – Wood Elf Beast Master Ranger 4 Lini Bagwhistle – Forest Gnome Moon Druid 4 Turnin Hammerhand – Hill Dwarf War Cleric 4 The party has traveled deep into the Ardeep Forest on behalf of House […]

A Most Unusual Wizard

The adventurers: Kigash Bodaz – Mountain Dwarf Tempest Barbarian 4 Garthog Pomdetierre – Tiefling Archfey Warlock 4 Íoldîr Greenleaf – Wood Elf Beast Master Ranger 4 Lini Bagwhistle – Forest Gnome Moon Druid 4 Turnin Hammerhand – Hill Dwarf War Cleric 4 The party find themselves on a wondrous floating island made of cloud stuff.  […]

Rescue From the Dripping Caves – Storm King’s Thunder Session 7

s the last of the villagers from Nightstone make their way out of the caves and into the bright sunlight and fresh air, a dwarf named Morak Ur’gray steps forward and addresses the party.  “Just a few hours ago the goblins dragged out my dear friend Darthag Ulgar and Daphne Featherstone, lady-in-waiting to Lady Nandar.  […]

I’m From Daggerford, and I’m Here to Help – Storm King’s Thunder #6

Lini Bagwhistle has reached the limits of her patience.  For the seventh time now, Turnin and Garthog are discussing their options, trying to divine the best strategy to enter the Dripping Caverns.  Meanwhile, the goblins and ogres inside are entrenching their positions and who knows what terrible things they are doing to their captives.  Enough […]

Backstory – Kigash’s Journey

Warning – graphic description of violent axe-wielding behavior contained herein.  Duh!  She’s a barbarian! “Gods be damned, she’s bolting!” yelled Kigash as she charged into the dark tavern.  Manuq, her bounty-hunting partner, sprinted around the side of the delapidated building with the intent of preventing her escape out the back.  They were in pursuit of […]

Backstory – Îoldír’s Plight

Îoldír lay stretched out on the branch of a great ash tree, completely motionless, as he watched the drama unfolding below.  He had been following an injured stag for several days, wanting to know if it would recover from its wound or if it was perhaps in great pain and in need of a merciful […]

Backstory: Garthog’s Coming of Age

A brilliant shaft of sunlight pierced through the window, eventually waking Garthog with its warmth.  He sat up and smiled, realizing that this was his Day of Recognition.  He bounded out of bed and began his morning routine, applying scented oils to his skin and beard, and plying his comb with skill and determination, willing […]

The Dripping Caverns – Storm King’s Thunder #5

Kigash Bodaz finds herself once again facing powerful foes, with only her newly acquired travelling companions to assist.  She sighs wistfully wishing that her former mentor Manuq was at her side.  With his axe and hers combined they would be unstoppable!  But he is no more, having passed on to Nishrek.  His spirit now enjoys […]

Hold the Bridge! – Storm King’s Thunder #4

Lini Bagwhistle, Third Heir and Steward of the Silver Anvil, concentrates on the small ember forming in the palm of her hand.  Her thoughts drift to the long journey that has brought her to Nightstone while she watches the ember grow into a fist-sized ball of flame.  Looking to an orc swimming across the Ardeep […]

Storm King’s Thunder #3 – An Incursion of Orcs

Kigash has found her happy place.  She sings a dwarven fighting song while swinging her greataxe through a swarm of goblins.  They fall before her as wheat at the harvest, being split in twain or with heads neatly severed from bodies.  Her happiness is disturbed however when a large ugly goblin steps forward and shoves […]