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...tly reside in the city. He has not made the latter known to anyone else as of yet. ...him is his recent change in armor coloring is perhaps due to a questioning of faith on his part. What was once noble white and gold has tarnished with hi

...in regards to the eternal War of the Balance that is being fought by their brothers and sisters. ...ut among the surviving gods and sent shock waves throughout the Holy Order of Ea.

...other two with preset skills in stealth and lock picking on one to combat of arms with the other. All to protect him and get him to the information he w [[Category:Exploratory Associates of Alexandria|Vroole]]

! <h2>Seventh Son of a Seventh Son</h2> ..., some were sword swallowers. He even had a brother that performed sleight of hand.

| War, Chaos, Strife ...y_Domain|Glory]], [[Cleric#Strength_Domain|Strength]], [[Cleric#War_Domain|War]], [[Cleric#Destruction_Domain|Destruction]]

| Primarily Daeusite and Pantheon of Light | Furs, gems, mercenaries, precious metals, exotic animals, works of literature and ary

...ighbors, though the oruch more easily work both sides, often in the spirit of a friendly, if competitive, warriors' competition that's unique to Alexandr ...inge of oil, iron, and spiced BBQ is everywhere. Shrines to Reos, or marks of the same, are found over most doorways, in homage to the khazad Mountain Fa

...s with an A) that used demons to cause trouble while it was gaining a base of power. It attacked and took over a local monastery, but thankfully even wit ...h and swept them up quite handedly. Though it might be wise to be cautious of the mystery meat at the Ox-Strength Tavern for a while.

...snow that's built up outside (and on) the TarRaCe glitters in Daeus's rays of light. ...echnically challenging piece that demands attention. That is, if the cloak of peacock feathers that the mul'niessa man is wearing didn't already demand a

Just yesterday, the Empress had blessed the joint efforts of the druids in Alexandria, and her people. ...erday. Today, the grounds of Mictlan have a waiting feel to them. A number of guards stayed behind...not as many as accompanied /her/, oh no. But enough

...re some robed figured and goblin-like creatures are fighting another group of adventurers, who are falling fast. Battle ensues!</div> Victor 6'6" 290 Lb War Golem Male Pale humanoid War Golem in heavy armor.

...Many of these sources are unnamed, at their request. Others take the form of old tomes and or rumors. ...of Charn. The attempt would have muddied the mess that is the Dranei-Rune war. That is how I became involved, at least nominally.

| The [[Dome of Heaven]] ...co Solis (Myrddion), The Shining Knight, Morning Lord, The Supreme, Master of Law, ([[Stormgarde]]) The Highest One, Eli ([[sildanyar]]), Dragonfather (d

...oad talking to a giantborn, showing him the clockwork etching on the blade of his falchion. The jotun seems duly impressed. A small crew, a group of bards and musicians, enters from the south. They sing as they walk:

Bruce The Senior, Father of Bruce The Younger... Well, what can I say about the man? He wasn’t a rich man. Though he made a decent amount of money, the Baron of Humbert township taxed us heavily and my Father often resorted to gambling

Emblem of Ea - Sunday, April 04, 2021, 3:16 PM ...beams and supports, and the rich polish on the wooden floor. A broad strip of stone runs from the entrance to a framed doorway set into the opposite wall

...self the leader of this merry band by walking slightly in front of the two brothers. ...ings," Zero exclaims. "In fact, I almost lament that we didn't make a date of the whole occasion. We could have met up a little earlier, perhaps even had

...istory of the world as best known by the scholars and sages of the nations of men. Known history is best divided up into three major eras or 'Ages' that = The Age of Eternity =

...e front doorway, and stops with a gasp, awestruck by the sheer strangeness of what he sees. Even the silky white ermine on his shoulders, just stares in ...rn as she reads. The Pub is fairly crowded, as people seek solace from the war and other problems. The only table that isn't crowded or seems cliquish is

...kup guards. Mollified, the turtles share their story. They are two of four brothers, Theodore and Vonnegot, tasked to prevent a tear which is likely the anomal Victor 6'6" 290 Lb War Golem Male Pale humanoid War Golem in heavy armor.

...mercenaries under the command of a feudal warlord, or within the vast army of Charn. Throughout history, the arvek have been stubborn masters of their own destinies.

...built compound, with thick walls around a sprawling, interconnected series of buildings, smoke rising from chimneys. ...simple robes befitting a Navosian scholar. "Praise the Raven and the gods of light, you're here!" He runs his hand over his shaven head, tattooed at the

...sake. Many also bear the colors of different nations and city-states, all of them coming here to bring trade to Alexandria. ...area. Overall, it's bustling, busy, about what one would expect for a city of this size.

*Title: The Gobbo of the Baths ...of Taara with a sacrifical bowl they were supposed to bleed in. All of the brothers destroyed theirs, but Tran's might have been left behind, and he also has a

...me are works of master carvers, still others are little more than the work of desperate or sorrowful petitioners, quick prayers lovingly scratched into a ...colytes, while Serriel's Lancers guard the front doors. As ever, the sound of monks in perpetual chant can be heard as a low background noise as they go

...ks and great rivers and forcefully ruled over by dragonkind of a multitude of colors. ...mer capital. Though the kingdom has not been re-established due to the end of the royal line, Alexandria itself has continued on.

...arra and Urtur to meet, and hears about the destruction of their home town of Shark Tooth. Seldan chaperons Inquisitor Yolam as he interrogates Colonel E ...h dual symbols of Gilead and Tarien, the patrons of travel and the meeting of wilderness-and-civilization, respectively. Not large, the waystation rests

...y reserved for the worst of mage-kind. Those driven insane by the workings of magic or whom pose a potent arcane threat to society. ...ysteries of their own minds. Others cling to the bars shouting the secrets of the universe in broken voices that make no sense. Still others huddle in th

...shed opposite the sildanyar, who at the time, it is said, served as agents of light. ...g larger, stronger and more powerful versions of oruch led to the creation of other monstrous races that still walk the world today. However, oruch in th

...ries! You made it, ready to brutally murder some bandits to start a bandit war?" ...are you so interested in starting a war between these bandits?" Kore asks of the old woman as she is coming close. The diminutive Monk is wearing a blac

...near the bar, trying (unsuccessfully) to occasionally garner the attention of the barkeep. ...r currently being watched in one of the holding areas. He wouldn't let any of the crew shine it or wash it under 'spiritual reasons'.

-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--<* A10: Temple of Althea *>=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=- ...ver been closed in recent memory. A place of community and warmth, a sense of warmth and welcome quickly overtakes most visitors upon entry.

==Fall of Sendor and Vanishing of Alexandria== ...nd then with a bang. Its veterans now reside across the world, though many of them are here, in [[Alexandros]].

...ve taken the portal in recent years will probably recognize at least a few of them. ...circle of logs set up as seats for guests with no one seat being any more of a focus than any other. Visitors drift about the clearing, chatting in smal

...rellas and rain-coats mark the sea of the crowd, hurried steps getting out of the way before Dana's wrath turns to a proper downpour. ...ching his head, tussling his undercut while staring through the storefront of a shop. "... I... don't know about that one Cinny."

...that is jagged and sharp looking and the head of the flail itself is full of wicked looking spikes. Other than that it could have been any other flail. ...as well. It doesn't look like much, but I must warn you not to let anyone of evil alignment near it if and when you find it. I'm am told that no such ar

...mostly the meaning of friendship and what an ex-lover is. MAC relays some of its backstory, then shuts down while Toha cleans the interior. Ash is curio ...e factories to the north rather than wood. That said, in recent days, many of these temporary structures have been converted to more permanent fixtures,

Arissa - Vial of Holy Water (25 gp) Zurghath the Mindreaper, Possessed War Golem - CR 6

..., perhaps, good sense. The backs and shelves are lined with wines and ales of every variety, some which bubble and some which fizz and many which glitter ...e or take on various hues, which only serves to hilight the unusual colors of the foods.

The Guild of Explorer's is preparing for its return to the world of the living! Construction is ongoing, but word is out that the Guild is look Log of the event last night!

...o Benny went out to the tavern after work to sink a few tankards in memory of whoever was leaving him whatever." ...ands in the guild's briefing rooms. Chairs aren't really necessary for the War Golem. It just stands there, unmoving, almost like a statue. A four feet no

...o lock up the house, leave, and return to Alexandria with Zaya and a piece of a Dead God. Mission Accomplished!</div> ...pushing random buttons and switches. All they accomplish is a sudden lurch of the house that throws everyone to their feet. Cautiously exploring outside

Takiyah: Auburn-haired gobber woman in vestments of Reos ...-painted wood. He's looking dejected at the lack of interest as the bustle of Goblintown continues all round him without pause.

.... Two of the brothers from the monastery come back out now, toting a crate of light ballista bolts. "Nothing with cold iron or silver," one says a bit ru After a little bit of a rest, the Goblin is soon up on the wall, looking around. With Magpie prev

-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=<* A10: Temple of Daeus *>=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=- ...ng, one finds the deep blue sky, studded by a disconcertingly close canopy of bright stars. One should not worry, however, as the rain never falls, and t

...attle, arrives to the concern of the gathered table. With some translation of her tale, the Mul'niessa is lauded and given food and drink. Stjepan arrive ...imly lit; parchment-shrouded mana lanterns hang at intervals from the base of the balcony, nestled amongst lush, magically propagated ivy and ferns that

Sometimes, unique magic items appear as part of a plot or a holiday! These items appear once, often never to be seen again. ===Hat of Perfect Appearance===

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...everyone making sure that Wodeleah was indeed the strongestestest warrior of the Trnmwrrrr. They all depart just as Mikilos floats in. Slix and him talk ...ms. Her wing spars shift some, the veritable rainbow of dozens upon dozens of ribbons fluttering faintly with the motion.

...r and clear skies that emerged once the airship sailed on past the borders of Alexandros. The Scardina family residence is then only a half-hour's brisk ...ate father's will. I am not about to let my livelihood fall into the hands of a churl who has never even set foot onto the vineyards."

...an, Sister Paenitia, Sir Soup and Sir Manny find themselves the only group of mixed orders. Sir Soup and Sister Paenitia share stories, while Sir Manny i ...eavenwards and activity in the skies above a constant happening with ships of all sizes from air-cabs to great merchant vessels moving through the Skygat

*Title: Of Vacations and Turncoats *Summary: A smattering of adventurers discuss moral shaking loyalty changes as well as locations acro

...Lower Trades seems to be determined to try. Constructed in the goblin part of town, the building stands out for two facts: it's constructed in a decidedl ...re-programmed track, the battlements altered to carry long-stemmed glasses of wine from Valdoren grapes. Warning lights around the walls let people know

*Title: Lily's War ...ated into existence by Cryosanthia. She's reading a book in the Storefront of Mithralla's Merchandise. Seldan arrives, seeking Mikilos, and Braelnoir arr

*Place: Temple of Vardama ...atters. A skeleton crew to mind the skeletons, as it were. The open flames of braziers and torches set around the area cast a flickering light across the

...t sea. You're favoring farther west than is generally acceptable this time of year making the way quite rigorous on the stomach, but for good reason. ...of magic and mayhem (explosives) to tell you where they are and sightings of these pirates.

...imly lit; parchment-shrouded mana lanterns hang at intervals from the base of the balcony, nestled amongst lush, magically propagated ivy and ferns that The bar is sleek and simple, comprised of meticulously polished black lacquer. Tables are set under the darker niches

*Place: A10: Temple of Eluna, A03 The Tarrace ...the succubus, which diverts the discussion to Rupi. Cryo leaves with a lot of messy fried meat-bites for Lily, to reward her for standing up to Salina al

...her unexpected role in Ravenstongue's betrothal crisis, and the challenges of starting up a business. The sorcerer couple leave after free cookies and co -=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-=-= NPCs of Note =-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-

-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=<* A10: Temple of Daeus *>=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=- ...ng, one finds the deep blue sky, studded by a disconcertingly close canopy of bright stars. One should not worry, however, as the rain never falls, and t

...ure soldiers will be given the same offer. In the middle of the night, all of them flee the camp and sneak into Alexandria. This is discovered in the mor ...er detailed letter. This is a problem that can be solved with magic, a lot of magic. Sunguard Sagma Zigan, Seer Tivos al-Khasati, a shrouded Mourner, and

...belts. The first of the halls, with its great ironbound doors, is the hall of the Harpist, Her sad and sorrowful face looking down upon all entrants, arm ...e door to this hall is bound in adamant and heavily locked with all manner of prayer, sigil, and invocation engraved in its scrollwork. Lancers guard its

...is flushed and his exuberant expression suggests that he's won many rounds of this game. In fact another challenger goes down and grumbling buys the half ...she dances around the fire three times, and then helps herself to a haunch of lamb and a beer. Murder's path takes her towards Razen, where she watches h

...'s a ripple through the trade district. People moving away from the source of something, but at a slow pace that suggests that there's nothing /wrong/. P ...motion with his hand which is dismissible but is in fact a polite gesture of respect that is recognizable to those that know the Bonesworn Clan.

...warning more seriously, which Serene assures everyone, the high priestess of Taara is listening. She's simply genetically unable to tell the truth.</div ...beams and supports, and the rich polish on the wooden floor. A broad strip of stone runs from the entrance to a framed doorway set into the opposite wall

...rect intervention, and so the four of you, plus a dog, are gathered in one of the briefing rooms, waiting. ...g Chord, one of Vardama's monks, comes bustling in carrying a large packet of documents. "Sorry, sorry, I know I'm running late... he, it, whatever, insi

=============> 14) The Rightful Rest of Nahkte Rangi (#2994) <============== "--It is now a matter of honor, but it cannot be handled within clan. Not with Dran and," Nahu spits

...nt years. So it is perhaps a cause for some concern when the town's church of Daeus put out an urgent call requesting armed adventurers to respond as qui ...y quality of the area. At the church, an older human man wearing vestments of the Daeusite faith waits, pacing nervously.

...e Braelnoir, and while the party is prevailing, Brae is getting stuck full of quills and everyone is close to the edge. Kira crosses the distance to the **Murder of Crows, CR3, 800XP

...izards fleeing through the district pursued by an enraged butcher. Several of the skilled individuals present notice something is off about a puppeteer. ...hed the old Cerenzan has to be stopped from harming himself beyond a point of no return. The group quits the district and heads for the Soldier's Defense

...e of them had shattered into dust and nothingness. It had hailed an exodus of those with totems. Gear gathered, messages sent so quickly and with such pu ...eal goal though, not the one that sits within the hearts of at least a few of those gathered. The real goal is to bring down Marsward. To make him pay fo

...pplys 'Am'Shere Diplomacy', which is bashing heads with the Battle Clerics of Kor and Caracoroth, convincing them to relocate their sick and injured to t -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- NPCs of Note =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

...drawn and the arcane warped and bent in service -- a never-ending carousel of beasts mundane and spectacular. But, which will it be this time? ...ntial clientlist, but it does give some sort of insinuation as to the lack of what most city folk might call 'sophistication'.

*Title: The Real eState of Things Aelwyn 5'3" 150 Lb Sith-Makar Male Runt of a Dragoon.

A purple goblin in a layered, mismatched set of fancy clothes in myriad ...ed from the guild have already cleared the upper levels, and mapped a span of the central staircase, but the central spiral splits off into multiple dire

...t of character for her. They are paying Andelena's family a visit in hopes of learning more. ...covers everything, and it's cold enough to make those without the benefit of cold weather clothes consider walking right back into the airship. It's sno

...led however. Now the only thing that comes forth from there are the sounds of those unlucky enough to not have escaped in time. Dying cries and moans as ...air. Holding one priest by the collar while he grins broadly and walks out of the temple. His face is stained red, his hands painted crimson. The priest

...walks in and initiate combat by throwing a thunder stone into the meeting of cultists. After a tense fight that sees Theo barely standing, the group pre ...rn Weatherstone. His beard neatly combed and braided, wearing a short coat of steel mail over a tunic, the dwarf comes to the point with minimal pleasant

...se representatives of Alexandria selected to testify before the Parliament of Rune. ...lave of Rune, which naturally followed the demise of it's sponsor, the God of Magic known as Animus.

...others display unusual characteristics, shapes, or even odors. Worse, many of them seem to be quite hostile and actively attack those who go out into the ...ch things are becoming the norm, and no one seems to know the exact source of what is happening besides the assumption that the land has somehow become t

...ck them as they made attempts at clearing a new path for an intended route of trade from their farm to a nearby hub. They need some help to secure the wa ...tempt to share their bounties and their griefs, uniting under the pressure of threats that simmer, but never fully still.

...e. Nasrin demonstrates why one does not mess with a negative energy Cleric of Kor, and bandits die. The slaves are freed, Yay! The jewelry is returned to ...Golem Female A knightly construct on the hoof bearing heraldry of lost Dragonier.

East of the city of Rune lays the lands of the Dran. Numerous battles have been fought along this border, with the city of Rune and it's magic standing firm

...eat many casualties have been taken, despite your efforts, in the storming of the castle's central halls, but even then, they're falling one by one. Stra ...e in the evening, an image appears over the battlefield. It bears the face of Vepps, who begins speaking:

Lots of zombies - CR 2 ...port is that the mine is flooded and access is difficult. There's no trace of what caused it.

*Place: Somewhere not very far from the city of Alexandria *Summary: Vardaman faithfuls are tasked in destroying a vast number of undead monsters.

...lver, for the Empress. Gold, for the Dragonfather, and then all the colors of the jungle that his tribe's had decided looked nice that evening. Which mea ...is in Elune's colors, now with a long cloak over a tunic and pants in lieu of her robes since the great migratory bird incident. She seems serene, peacef

...o the sea, it was a small port for agricultural export. Undermined because of a Dragon's whim, overnight it dropped twenty to thirty feet in elevation, s ...cular Temple to Altheah, emphasizing her motherly nature. A radial pattern of streets led to the temple, while further out the town reverted to a grid-li

"Hruuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuhhhhgh!" The greatfoot in front of you raises her head high, a length so great it nears, then crashes the jung ...ers yerk at the reins, and call out to one another. One can hear the sound of wheels grinding and leather creaking.

...es, persist that alongside the shattered families of Dragonier were pieces of its shattered government. One of them is rumored to be the remains of its once-vaulted secret service, Shrouded Wings. If this is true, it would

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= NPCs of Note -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ...ch but that was weeks ago. So there's no Mister Johnson to meet you in one of the guild's many private rooms and explain the particulars. Instead, you fi

...d covered in benches and sitting areas. Priests, acolytes, and servicefolk of all stripes roam the plaza, going from one task to the other. ...lation. At other times, it and the plaza become a landscape of celebration of the holy holidays.

...bsequently find the still sealed and buried tomb cursed and curiously full of elementals. ...who clawed his way up in the recent years and now rules over a small area of the desert lands.

...nough anyway, and it was excluded for space reasons. What follows is a log of the party's journey through Am'shere, to return a dragon for burial among t -=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-<* Whirlpool's Room of Doom *>-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-