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Aster Campaign Session 6

 Early in the morning, the party is all given tunics in the regalia of King Agrilus to wear as they will be serving as personal guards during the visit of King Jotun of Dactris. Last minute study of the Wizard Yosombi’s journal divulges the names of the ultroloth they encountered in the astral plane: C’thanubaal. The party debates whether to contact it to let it know about the crown of command that it wants belonging to King Jotun, but they opt to wait and see, at least until after the arrival. King Agrilus and his knights, and the party wait in front of the town to greet King Jotun’s retinue. There is a crowd of commoners gathered too. King Agrilus is rather nervous being without his Rod of rulership. After King Agrilus’ greeting, the crowd gives a polite clap, but then King Jotun gives a rousing speech praising the land and the gracious people who welcomed him, and the crowd erupts into cheers (obviously spurred on by the charm induced by the crown of command). Terren succumbs to...

Aster Campaign Session 5

 The furry Arcanoloth falls to the floor of the cabin and begins to dissolve into a pool of ichor. Valrick spots a pouch it was wearing and snatches that out before it gets dissolved too. Still hastened, he checks inside and sees: an iron key, a map of Barovia with the Hag’s hut marked on it. A map of the mountain area they are in with a white dragon lair to the north marked on it, and a giant’s cave to the south. Also, five glowing gems, 55 gold pieces, and an adamantine rod. Sengo casts See Invisible but the Ultroloth is nowhere to be seen in the cabin. Nagwen, Sengo and Terren exit the cabin out onto the deck of the ship and spot several insectoid mezzoloths on the foredeck. They loose some arrows at them, then Serma charges forwards, flying up to the foredeck (they are in the Astral plane). Still hasted, Serma deals increasingly shocking amounts of damage as she is also damaged in return.  Before Ix and Julius can act, the entire ship just disappears, and they are left hov...