Tombs of Scoria: Episode 60

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== Synopsis ==
The brothers, along with a specter, encounter various beings as they break mirrors, releasing trapped entities. A man with a hammer emerges, exuding evil, followed by other apparitions that create walls of fire, fog, and stone. Combat ensues, leading to the defeat of several creatures, and Imrik transforms into a rhino to break down a wall. Afterward, the brothers ascend to the final floor, finding a black void that absorbs everything. They regroup and continue their journey, encountering spectral warriors and discovering a frozen Teresa, leading to tension within the group. As they march on, they uncover a cozy home amidst a storm, only to face more spectral threats and eventually reaching a town. However, they are forced to flee when a banshee and Death Knight appear, barely escaping with their lives.
==Recap==
=== 14th April 1513 (Day 8) ===
Having broken the 4th mirror with a person trapped inside, the brothers and the specter wait for what's about to happen.
A man with a hammer appears in front of them and rejoices in his newfound freedom. The man radiates Evil Alignment, the walls start to melt, the mirrors fall off of the walls. Imrik catches two of the mirrors. From the 5th mirror appears a red-skinned man with baggy pants, a sash, and a bronze necklace, radiates evil, and he creates a . The 6th apparition turns into a mist that spreads around the room, it projected a good alignment.
Combat start: The Brothers vs. The trapped
The 4th also turns into a mist, Anton attacks the 5th with Spear of Rohana, which malfunctions and backfires, suffering lightning damage. From the 7th mirror, a neutral apparition creates . From the 1st mirror appears one more red-skinned creature who attacks and misses Tyrael. Tyrael attacks the 5th. The 2nd creature appears and looks like the 4th, and creates . Anton kills the 5th. 
Imrik and Tyrael attack the 7th, almost killing it, and it turns into a mist, the creature is mocking them. 
Tyrael tries to mash the wall down, the stone cracks, Imrik heals himself, Tyrael fails to completely break the wall, and Imrik drinks potion of Polymorph self and turns into a rhino which smashes down the wall. 
Combat end.
Imrik turns into a bird, Anton and Tyrael heal themselves. The rest of the mirrors are shattered on the ground. Imrik tries to use want, but it fails. 
They climb up to the final floor, in the center there is a black void sucking in everything around. They toss a piece of the rope towards the hole, the piece that got sucked in remains missing. The brothers rejoin the rest of the group and head towards the town. 
Braengaeng reports Teresa has been talking to the new traveler. 
=== 15th April 1513 (Day 9) ===
Imrik tests the staves, Anton warns him about malfunctions. Imrik notifies the brothers of the fate of the scrying glass. They head towards town.
Spells are still locked, still works.
During the trek, Tyrael notices an odd protrusion of snow. Imrik takes three shots at it, nothing happens. Tyrael gives the ring of seeing to Hans, he sees nothing. Tyrael uncovers the snow and they uncover Teresa, frozen, while the living one stands next to them. Teresa insists they take the corpse to know if it's the same corpse, Tyrael hacks off a hand, Teresa wants to bring it. Anton denies, and Teresa's grudge towards him is strong now. 
Anton mentions the hatred from Teresa, wondering if she is going to act upon it. 
In the evening, Teresa refuses to treat Anton's wounds. Imrik suggests they separate Teresa and Anton, Tyrael decides they will discuss it with Teresa, so they gather. After a discussion, Teresa wants an apology for Anton's gruff and rude behavior, he does so. Lorn Konn and Teresa have a talk, Teresa apologises too. Teresa will travel with Tyrael, Vega will travel with Anton. Imrik convinces Teresa that the visions she's having are malicious and intelligent.
=== 16th April 1513 (Day 10) ===
They continue the march, further along, see chimneys in the snow. The storm starts, and they hurry towards the chimneys. They don't make it to the houses and set up tents earlier.
Inside Tyrael's tent walks in a spectral warrior talking Drekissin. Tyrael snd Teresa talk to him. He knows about Saladin keep, it's beyond mountains, near a lake, just southwest of here. The specter mentions air elementals in the vicinity. Tyrael if he knows about monsters trapped in mirrors. He's heard of such imprisonment, it's for those who are not right to kill but should not be allowed to roam free, those that committed wicked deeds. Specter doesn't recognise the name of Wikkthronrarenta.
=== 17th April 1513 (Day 11) ===
The storm continues. Imrik casts to turn into a bird, but only his arms turn into wings, after a few tries he manages to turn into a human. He reads the notes from the study in the tower. The only thing of interest is a mention of a magical mortar and pestle.
=== 18th April 1513 (Day 12) ===
The storm clears in the evening. Imrik learns to rid of the snow and uncovers a door to the house. Inside is a cozy home and a skeletal corpse, with an intact cloak, as well as a blanket on the bed and the broom that is intact. Imrik uses , doesn't work.
Tyrael activates the ring of True Seeing, mortar and pestle, 5 potions of healing, 1 potion of grease, 1 potion of reduction, the broom, the blanket, the razor blade, balance scales. 
Imrik reads the potions from the tower: 5 Potions of Healing, 5 of Extra Healing, 2 Featherfall, 2 Protection from Magic, 1 Sleeping. 
Anton drinks a potion but it does nothing. 
The feeling of nausea strikes back. They pass the zone of sickness in a few hours. 
=== 19th April 1513 (Day 13) ===
As they travel, Tyrael notices 3 specters traveling through the snow, the middle one carrying a red flag. When they come close, the specters charge and he sounds a whistle. 
Combat start: The Brothers vs 3 Specters
The specters make contact, Tyrael kills the first. Anton wounds the second, no hits are taken. The ghosts don't realise they are ghosts and bleed from wounds taken. They finish off the ghosts and they fade from existence.
Combat end.
Imrik shoots down the banner the specters were carrying, doesn't recognise it, and goes to tuck it on the sled, but finds the identical banner and remembers tucking it away earlier. He tucks the second one on the other sled.
=== 20th April 1513 (Day 14) ===
The town by the river comes into view. It will take most of the next day to get there.
=== 21st April 1513 (Day 15) ===
They see a town across a river. The third group runs into a problem while crossing the river, a chunk of ice breaks. Imrik takes off his armor and puts on his robes and casts and ferries the dogs over. Tyrael and Anton tie ropes to secure objects and attach them to opposite sides of the chunk of ice. Imrik ferries stuff from the cart over and casts on the cart to carry it over too. Few hours pass. 
They spend the evening looking for a place to rest and pile in the Warehouse.
During the first watch, they are informed of an unholy wail from the north, thinks it's a banshee. Imrik suggests they send one person to hunt it. John notifies them a Death Knight is with it, he panics and yells for everyone to run. Tyrael and Anton prepare for a fight, Imrik remembers what he knows about Power Word Kill, concluding that it can't kill Tyrael immediately, he drinks a potion and goes to fight both but changes his mind, they pack what they can carry and run out of town. 
Jack is slowing them down, Imrik gives him his shoes, and Jack princess-carries Imrik to keep pace. Tyrael thinks of a plan to avoid them.
Tyrael and Anton dart off perpendicular when The Death Knight approaches the party. The monsters follow them. They continue away, baiting the knight. The rest of the party continues away from town. Tyrael and Anton go back, but can't see the Death Knight, but can hear the banshee, banshee sounds as if it's going back to town. They reconvene. 
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