The Underdark

Mantol-Derith

Team Order

Walk to Svirfneblin Warehouse

• team order arrives at the Svirfneblin warehouse
• Krimgol the original gem owner speaks in dwarvish to Goldar
  • Cynlant overhears that Goldar claiming that the gemstone will “restore his honor”
• Cynlant ask Krimgol if he feels alright
  • he says he feels perfectly fine
  • Yvelia asks if anything his going on with him mentally
  • He is fine he claims and wants to regain his honor by selling the gem
  • Krimgol feels like he is a kaslasabrack, a duegar without any honor
• while Yvelia talks with Krimgol, Cynlant messages with Goldar
  • Goldar is confused by his actions, but doesn’t know him that well
• Cynlant and Yvelia try to convince Krimgol to let Cynlant cast lesser restoration
  • Yvelia shows that the gnomes could have deceived him with magic (distort value)
  • after a bit of work Krimgol relents
  • he feels the same after it

Svirfneblin Warehouse

• Goldar yells “We have come to parlay”
• Gabblesdropskillet responds “WHAT ARE YOUR TERMS”
• Yvelia offers to be a neutral party
• the offered trade is Yantha for the assistant, Floobius Flint
  • Yantha screams that she didn’t steal it
  • Yvelia telepathically tells her to “shut the fuck up”, that she’s trying to free her
  • after locking in, Yvelia convinces the duegar and svirfneblin to exchange Floobius Flint and the gemstone for Yantha
• Gabblesdropskillet lets Yvelia in to collect Floobius’ personal effects
• Cynlant sends Oneshoe, inquiring about the activities of Team Chaos
  • “shit is about to go down” responds Oneshoe
  • Cynlant sends a speedy Droopy to assist

Team Chaos

Sword Drawn

• a single Drow draws a sword
  • the other drow stand still, confused
  • Oneshoe places the drow in a polychromatic bubble
  • she then persuades both the drow and Zhents to not act
• the lead drow negotiator also attempts to persuade the Zhents that they meant no ill will
• the Beholder murmurs out “the sword was drawn….”
• tensions are ever so slightly eased
• after some back and forth the drow and zhents agree to manacle the misbehaver
• it takes some time, but Ally manages to negative image herself with he drow in the bubble
  • the other drow manacle the traitor
  • Ally falls on top of Oneshoe, who fails to catch her and is smushed a lil

Negotiations Resume

• Oneshoe is shoo’ed away as the negotiations resume
  • she tries to make small talk with the Zhent escort but is fully ignored
• Oneshoe and CARL play tic tac toe in the sand

Team Order

Floobius Flint’s Quarters

• Yvelia is led to his quarters
  • he was last there in the morning
  • he did not pack his things
  • she grabs a hairbrush

Missing Gemstone

• Gabblesdropskillet leads Yvelia out
  • she asks where Droopy went
  • “Oneshoe? Oneshoe.”
• Yvelia hands Cynlant the hairbush, which he uses to send the Flint a message
  • the message asks to meet in the center market to hand off he gemstone and free his master Yanta
  • he grimly responds to Cynlant, “I was tackled by a gargoyle and lost it”
• urging the duegar not to panic, Cynlant sprouts his dragon wings and flies about
  • he sees the various parts of the outpost
  • he flies near the Zhentarim and Drow encampment
  • large stone statues sit near the cavern roof
• Yvelia is worried about Cynlant starting a multi-faction incident
  • they plan to have Kyem scout the area first
• Kyem checks the lone Gargoyle first
  • he flies very loudly but fails to find anything
• next he checks the large group of Gargoyle’s by the Drow encampment
  • he moves quietly, but still fails to find anything
  • a drow with acid burned skin sits under a zirkwood tree
• Yvelia and Cynlant speak telepathically about their next step
  • Goldar looks puzzled
• Wylie convinces the duegar to search the eastern half of the city (the part without the Gargoyle’s)
  • while Team Order searches the western half

The Search Continues

• Team Order approaches the drow under the zirkwood
  • he has a purple-skinned bag and a quarterstaff
  • Zilchin Galeptin a wizard
  • the wizard does not personally control the gargoyles or elementals
• Yvelia asks about trade
  • they seem to be fairly busy for the day
  • with an escort they’d be allowed inside the warehouse
  • Zilchin offers to be their personal escort

Drow Warehouse

• the warehouse feels like a fortress
  • elite warriors and merchants line the inside
  • quaggoth slaves
• the wizard guides the Team Order to their requested stalls
  • Yvelia purchases a scroll of locate object 300gp
  • Cynlant finds various magic items
    • mantle of spell resistance 9000gp
    • ring of feather falling
    • bag of devouring 2500gp
    • hat of many spells
  • Cynlant purchases and dons the bag of devouring