In the ravaged land of Escaut few people could be said to have been more instrumental in its rebirth than the jolly Bishop of Escaut, known far and wide as Brother Zach. Charged with the estate of Aalst the wise and insightful cleric originally from Fanolania became one of the most notable of the adventurers … Continue reading After the Campaign: Baron Zach van Aalst, Bishop of Escaut
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Dragons, orcs, magic and quests
After the Campaign: Duchess Esma, The Druid of Forêt Verte
Esma was a formerly wandering druid who was born in the Torkan Caliphates but through wanderlust and adventure found herself one of the most sought-after druids in the whole of Partum and a member of one of the most high-profile adventuring groups ever assembled in this part of the world. Friendly almost to a fault, … Continue reading After the Campaign: Duchess Esma, The Druid of Forêt Verte
After the Campaign: Duchess Seraphina Thorngage of Maelonbourg
Following her wedding to Prince Bortimer von Slothjem at the 3rd Annual Oktoberfest in Bozageest, Seraphina seemed to be on a course for a quiet unassuming life in her new home at Boar's Head Castle. Anyone making that assumption clearly did not have a grasp of the sort of madcap couple Seraphina and Bortimer were. … Continue reading After the Campaign: Duchess Seraphina Thorngage of Maelonbourg
Boar’s Head Revisited (Part 3)
Lersha had a tremendous soft spot in her heart for the castle of Boar's Head. Had not her own beloved little brother not snatched the place up at the slightest rumor of it being made available the Archduchess may well have pressured her husband to acquire the place to be their own home. Even though … Continue reading Boar’s Head Revisited (Part 3)
Boar’s Head Revisited (Part 2)
There was just as much activity in Boar's Head since Duchess Drndyllyn sold her castle to Prince Bortimer to be a gift to his bride, Duchess Seraphina, as there had ever been. Most of the people that lived in the settlement surrounded by a sturdy palisade at the foot of the small fortification had opted … Continue reading Boar’s Head Revisited (Part 2)
The Newlywed Nap under the Brohka Tree
A year or so ago following their wedding in the City of Bozageest the Duke of Condamner, Tubicus Aurelius, and his lovely bride Lucinda traveled down to Resurrection and on the way stopped to have a rest beneath the famous Brohka tree. The Brohka tree was the remnant of an orcish shaman who passed from … Continue reading The Newlywed Nap under the Brohka Tree
A Family Meal
Every family will typically have a routine that is either daily or weekly wherein they gather together for dinner. This was certainly true in the von Slothjem household, which while it most definitively was not just any run-of-the-mill family nevertheless kept to its own traditions. One of those most closely treasured by the family was … Continue reading A Family Meal
Trey
Sitting alone on the dock along the harbor of Manfredonia, Trey sighed contentedly and watched the activity of the ships coming and going, longshoremen and stevedores loading and unloading cargo from faraway ports, and just the general chaotic mayhem of a city that was both vibrant and hardworking. Trey had always had a fondness for … Continue reading Trey
The Flaming Frog Inn
Thin Lizzie took pride in keeping her tavern as clean as possible and that was especially true of the long glossy smooth bar. She didn't look like much of an intimidating hostess, but this was one establishment in the city of Manfredonia where starting a fight was going to end badly. No outsiders frequented this … Continue reading The Flaming Frog Inn
RSV Shadowborn
The Slothjemian spelljamming ship called the Shadowborn was a clean, fast, and dangerous vessel. She had served in combat against a number of opponents, most recently during the illithid incursions, somewhat ironic because the Shadowborn itself was originally an illithid warship. In recent years the Shadowborn was increasingly used to serve as a sort of … Continue reading RSV Shadowborn
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