- Bon wandered of into the Underdark, leaving behind a scroll of plant teleporation and handing an item of to Cynlant
The Underdark
Gracklstugh
Extinguishing Themberchaud
- Themberchaud is bloodied
- Glabagool slaggerballs Themberchaud
- one of his goo tentacles swells then flies off of him
- an acidic explosion tickles Themby
- Oneshoe psychically lances Themberchaud
- his eyes begin to glazes over but he gains a look of determination and shrugs it off
- Droopy peeks out from the battlement, hurls two javelins, then hides again
- both javelins fail to even tickle Themby
- the blunt end of one of the javelins get stuck in the fat folds of Themby
- Ally casts a spell but it fizzles out against Themby’s thick skin
- Cynlant’s inky cloak grows as a clock-work key begins to turn on his back
- he ignores the mental effect, but is then stabbed twice in quick succession
- both blows land critically
- Yvelia fires three eldritch blasts
- the first two get absorbed by the flames swirling about Themberchaud
- the third pierces through a hole left
- Themberchaud huffs then puffs and leaps into the air
- he lands on top of the conjured fortifications
- the backline looks on in horror as his firey asshole flies above them
- after landing behind the fortifications he inhales deeply then unleashes his volcanic breath
- Carl is burnt to a crisp and disappears into a demiplane
- Ally, Oneshoe, and CARL are all heavily toasted
- CARL unleashes the thunderbus on Themby
- all pellets land with a thundering blast
- he then slips behind Themby
- Ront breathes in deeply, catching a second wind before charging at Themberchaud
- with a look of sheer determination, he raises his mace
- as the first blow lands, Themby conjures a flameshield around him
- Themberchaud looks barely conscious after the first blow
- with a growing sense of danger Themby dodges the next two attacks narrowly
- what should be the killing blow somehow renergizes him
- flames swirl and tickle around Themby as he lets out a massive roar
- his wounds begin to heal and gains a mythic aura about him
- Ront RUNS back to the safety of Cynlant
- Themberchaud takes a big bite out of Yvelia
- she is bloodied
- Glabagool casts spells at Themby but they bounce off his corpulent form
- Oneshoe casts Bigby’s Hand on Themby
- it successfully grapples him and crushes him a little
- Sheldon’s servos stir, as he sparks to life in order to cast lightning bolt
- Themberchaud glimmers before he unleashes a chromatic flare
- it downs Ront and seriously hurts most party members
- Droopy runs off and begins readies himself to dodge various actions
- Ally sneaks through the fortifications, loses her form as she magically swaps places with Themberchaud
- Cynlant heals Ront back to his feet
- Yvelia soars into the air, and attempts to banish Themberchaud
- it narrowly fails
- Themberchaud saunters over to Cynlant, downing him with a few bites
- he then has a quick snack of Droopy
- CARL unloads his thunderbus multiple times into Themberchaud
- one crackling pellet hits critically
- Ront stands up, and gets back to work
- while somewhat unsteady, the blows still find their target
- Glabagool speaks a healing word to Cynlant, brining him back from his unconscious state
- Cynlant lets out a deep groan as he comes to
- Oneshoe casts a minorly damaging cantrip at Themby
- it hurts him just a little
- Yl’lib finally decides to make an appearance
- he takes a big ol’ bite out of Themby
- Navi farts in Themby’s face, but it does nothing
- Droopy dodges around Themby, and heals his fellow boyscouts
- Ally conjures a fat shadow behind Themby
- its attacks don’t even attract his attention
- Cynlant starts slashing at him
- gusts of brimstone billow out from his fat folds, scorching Cynlant
- Yvelia flies higher up, blasting thrice with eldritch blast
- only one hit lands
- she also conjures a Hound of ill Omen
- the hound also misses
- Themby bites Cynlant, then turns to Droopy
- he grabs Droopy in his mouth, and flings him off into the distance
- a magma geyser erupts under Oneshoe’s feet
- she dodges most of the flames but is still slightly singed by it
- the bottom CARL screams LIGHTNING as it points a ring out, conjuring a mote of light
- the mote of lightning collides directly with his face
- he falls with a thundering slam
Themberfroid
- Oneshoe ask Yl’lib to poke him, to see if Themberchaud is still alive
- Yl’lib refuses
- Yvelia’s hound of ill omen begins to nibble on it
- Cynlant pulls out a dragonslayer sword and starts hacking the head off
- at first it gets stuck, but with more work he manages to separate it
- the boyscouts start to work together to butcher the beast
- they attempt to shove the head inside the Vault, squishing it against the elder brain
- Oneshoe dances through the hoard, oozing her way through
- she checks in on Glabagool
- with the help of Yvelia and journals from Cynlant’s possession they understand that the tadpoles were growing too old
- the Keepers of the Flame walk in and begin counting the hoard
- Cynlant and Ront work together to knock out Yvelia and Ally
- they toss them over their shoulders and walk to a safe area
Interrogation
the partyrew find a dark and abandoned alley
Cynlant casts remove curse on an unconscious Yvelia
Oneshoe pulls out manacles and a former red-brand cloak
- they fully secure Yvelia and Ally
Cynlant heals Yvelia one hitpoint
he begins to interrogate her about the nature of her contract with Mr F
- she subtly casts Unseen servant and has it attempt to untie her
- it keeps fumbling and fails
Cynlant reveals the demonic nature of Mr. F
- he is worried that Mr. F might attempt to claim some of the underdark
- Yvelia tells truthfully that she only knows of his interest in wealth accumulation
- Cynlant drills deeper, worried that Yvelia will backstab them
- she promises she will never stab him in the back, and that Mr. F will only serve as ally
they begin remove the restraints from Yvelia
the partyrew starts walking away until the realizes they left Ally in the mud
they decide to split up to get material components and chat with the King
Gracklstugh Winding Down
Key Forging
- Yvelia and Ally makes her way through the wartorn streets
- things have started to recover, but the scars of war are still laid bare
- the Not Sisters commission 6 silver keys
Meeting with the Deep King
the rest of the partyrew see similar signs of struggle as they make their way to the king
he is fairly preoccupied, which forces them to wait
Oneshoe holds back CARL who salivates at the sight of the Deep Kings fully golden hammer
Cynlant speaks about how much the partyrew has accomplished during their visit
- the king thanks them
Oneshoe pipes up in the defence of the Derro and end of slavery
the King scoffs at the idea, and beckons them away
Yvelia meets up with the rest of the partyrew
various partyrew members tend to their business, eventually they all meet together
Card Draw
Flow State - Yvelia
- temporary master any task when uninterrupted
- bonus action to flow state, needs concentration
- +d8 to all check
- enter it number of times equal to proficiency bonus
- needs short rest
- failed skill check can be auto succeed
Creature of Land and Sea - CARL
- can breathe air and water
- increases walk speed by 10
- swim speed equal to walk sped
- once per long rest can summon water or earth elemental
Wild Speaker - Oneshoe
- Always under the effect of speak with animals
- beast of all shapes and sizes respect Oneshoe
- Once per day can command up to 2 CR 3 beasts to aid her for an hour
Nose for Magic - Cynlant
- always under the effect of detect magic
- can smell cursed items and various schools of magic
- has advantage for saving throws against magic