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Session 83 - The Crystal Skull

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The adventurers fight a party of Cultists before finding an Oracle, and then they find a room that is not what it appears. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our May 17, 2026, session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Credits to Kay for the map. Continued from: Purple Worm and More Rats Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 3 – Beware of Purple Worms Date: Friday, July 13, 3517 9 AM We went to the door at the southeast corner of the Purple Worms Cavern, the one the red clerics came through. Elron spent 10 minutes checking the door for traps. He asked Artie to come over and double check the door, that took 10 more minutes and he couldn’t ...

Session 82 - Purple Worm and More Rats

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The adventurers attempt to rest in the purple worm cave and find that scavengers attracted by the smell of the dead worm keep them from getting a good rest. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our May 13, 2026, session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and screen shots. Continued from: Purple Worms Cavern Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 3 – Beware of Purple Worms Date: Thursday, July 12, 3517 10 AM O ur group was standing on a stalagmite with one place flat enough to stand on, 10 feet above the main cavern floor. There was a smaller-diameter column continuing up to the ceiling of the cave. We saw a small crack at the bottom and top of a ...

Session 81 - Purple Worms Cavern

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The adventurers explore the large cave and fight a purple worm. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our April 29, 2026, session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and JoJo for the screen shot. Continued from: More Giant Rats & Cultists Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 3 – Beware of Purple Worms Date: July 12, 3517 9 AM After the fight, Blaze used a healing kit on Marthek. We began exploring the side tunnels in the cavern, moving clockwise, starting in the northeast. Elron went first and saw scraping along the walls, and the end of the passage had caved in; something large moved through here scraping the walls. The stream is fast ...

Session 80 - More Giant Rats & Cultists

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The adventurers find a room full of starving giant rats and then go down to the next level where they encounter a party of Orcus Cultists. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our April 15, 2026, session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and screen shots. Continued from: Another New Friend Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 2 - Marthek’s Lair and Ambro’s Base Date: July 12, 3517 8:40 AM We were standing outside of the room with the dead giant rats and the stairs leading down to a landing. Marthek had no idea where the stairs went. We continued on to the next door to the west, on the south side of the hall. When we asked Marthek if he ...

Session 79 - Another New Friend

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The adventurers make friends with the Barbarian, Marthek, and continue exploring the level. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our April 1, 2026, session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and screen shots. Continued from: Rats Again Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 2, Marthek’s Lair Date: July 11, 3517 6 PM While Marthek the barbarian was trying to hit Elron with his giant club, Breena touched him, casting remove curse . He immediately dropped his club, looked dazed and fell down. “Thank you,” he said to Breena, “I’m relaxed for the first time in years.” Blaze moved up, just in case things went south. “Thank you, ...

Session 78 - Rats Again

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The adventurers fight a horde of giant rats led by wererats with poison arrows and then travel to a new area where they find a mad barbarian named Marthek. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our March 18, 2026 session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and screen shots. Continued from: Going Back Again Location: Rappan Athuk, Level 4, The Ogres’ Cave Date: July 9, 3517 5 PM We were back at the Ogres Cave going into Max’s cave. Blaze and Artie were fine, but Breena, Sinis, Elron, and Parahelia vomited from the stench. Max came up out of another garbage pile and waved at us; we apologized for not bringing another ogre f...

Session 77 - Going Back Again

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The adventurers return to Rappan Athuk, fighting ogres and goblins on the way. This write-up is based on Kay’s notes from our March 4, 2026 session. Since our group is scattered around the country, we use Discord for our voice communication and Roll20 for our virtual tabletop. Thanks to Kay for the write-up and screen shots. Continued from: Going Home Location: Zelcor’s Ferry, Eastreach Provence Date: July 9, 3517   10 AM We were at Bristleback’s Inn, waiting while the party buys and sells, getting rumors, or not as it were. Artie bought 40 arrows for his short bow; Blaze and Breena exchanged their coins for gemstones; Blaze got another healing kit.  Noon It was hot, muggy, and cloudy, and we started back to the castle w...