Desperate Measures: Episode 15

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==Recap==
===1st June 1512===
29 year old Noble comes to town (5'10, 166 lbs, Right Handed, Hotness ) as the new Lord of Meadstead. He introduces himself to the party as Baron Michael Calmwater. The party leave the town and Bobby in his care.
The party head north-west towards Tharnham to investigate the former Undead Siege. Near sunset the party arrive in town and see it is bustling. The party head to Moe's Tavern to find out what happened. Moe says that the town was under siege for long time, then one day the undead army just all left.
The party then visit with Baron Hardhat. He tells the party that the undead went east, but his scouts only tracks as far as the Honey Rapids River. He also says the Dwarven Federation is still independent to whatever Kingdom of Eridon still exists, so he hopes things can stay peaceful.
The party then head to the tavern to share drinks. Chives plays pool against a Dwarf named Hamstring. 
===2nd June 1512*===
Jebediah finds the trail of the undead and the party head east along the trail, then reaching the Honey Rapids River. The party wait for Ebnur to nap to get the Waterwalking spell to cast on the party so they can cross. 
The party keep travelling and see the trail hug the edge of the Hemdorkas Hills. The party head east until it is dusk and they make camp. The party enter the canyon and follows the tracks to a crevice. 
===3rd June 1512===
The party get to the Razorbrook River, where they all march south along the edge of the river. The party follow and make camp at dusk.
===4th June 1512*===
The party find rat sized holes in their packs. All their money is gone. The party realise it is wererats. Jeb follows the tracks of a pair of wererats northwards until the edge of the Hemdorkas Hills and see the wererats have gone off the side of the cliff down to the river canyon. The party venture in.
Inside the encounter a wererat in hybrid form and fight it off. Valerio's attacks cause no damage, but Jebediah's magic bow slays the Wererat. 
The party continue on and then are ambushed by 3 Wererats that surround them. The party kill them off with magic and magical weapons.
The party explore the rest of the cave and find their camp with their stolen goods and well as other people stolen stuff. The party take the loot and leave the cave.
The party get back to the top of the canyon and start following the undead trail. The trail seems to be going southward, in the direction Fortune. There are rumors coming from Fortune of terrible things occurring there.
===5th June 1512*===
The party arrive at a village, Broomfield, on the edge of the Razorbrook river's canyon. A local says a group of 5 or 6 dwarves passed though a few days ago. The dwarves were armed and armored. The only villagers who deals with Fortune is a man named Mark who sells Brooms to Fortune on his wagon. The local they talk to seems to be vacant minded and brainwashed.
The party go to Mark's shack that is his shop. The party find that Mark also wounds brainwashed. Ebnur casts Memory Read on Mark but it doesn't work.
The party leave the village, Ebnur casts Nap on himself, then learns Invisibility to Undead x5, Ebnur casts it into village with one cast, but Mark still sees him. Ebnur casts spell Memory Read again and it works this time. Ebnur sees the last time Mark went into Fortune.
The party go to the village temple and meet the Priestess, Sister Rachel. Ebnur casts mind read on Rachel and finds that she is suspicious of the party and will go report in to the Village Elder. The party insist on going to see the Village Elder as well. The Village Elder is an elder woman who is bed ridden in her house. The elder has no further information for the party, but unlike the others, claims that Fortune isn't a good place for them.
The party rest the night in the temple. Valerio offers a prayer to the goddess Velthara, feeling in justice outside the law. After praying Valerio notice there are shrines to all the gods except to the god of light, Illumis. Sister Rachel says the statues of Illumis keep getting stolen.
===6th June 1512*===
Ebnur casts Detect Charm and doesn't detect anything. Ebnur, frustrated, steals the statue of Tempos, and storms out of the village.
==Experience==
500 exp each
: * Dates are extrapolated from a previous mention of an exact date.
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