Tombs of Scoria: Episode 41

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== Synopsis ==
The brothers devise a plan to hunt dragons by using Imrik's Bullete transformation and a bag of holding to follow their prey to an empty cavern. After setting up an ambush using a dragon corpse, they successfully kill one dragon with Magic Missile, and the other flees. Anton then seeks information from the slain dragon's head using Speak With Dead, learning about the locations of other dragons. They discover that their deceased father's letters were forged and that the cleric Stanley, who had been sending letters, is actually a rotting zombie. They inform Arc Sombar of the situation and prepare for a journey to Paradise Island to confront the green dragon Abraxia, encountering hostile gnomes on arrival.
==Recap==
=== 4th November, 1512 ===
The brothers discuss how to hunt the dragons. Imrik shifts into the Bullete, takes Tyrael with Anton in the bag of Holding and they burrow in, following the dragons. They go into the empty cavern Imrik was in earlier. There is a nest in there, piles of bones, but no treasure.
They burrow back out, Imrik casts and they climb in, setting up an ambush with the dragon corpse. Blood Singer tries to persuade Anton they need a better wizard, Anton stuffs it into the Amulet of Velthara. One dragon comes for their fallen brethren and sinks the corpse. During this, they drop to the ground and teleport into the lair with Babylon candle. Imrik casts and kills the dragon. The other dragon flees.
Anton Imrik. He the dragon head, and they go Anton's followers to bring the dragon head to the Capital while brothers go to Kurshwikk.
During the trip, Anton casts on the dragon head and asks about the dragons, seeking the locations of other dragons. The green dragon is on Paradise Island, the red dragon is on Dragon Peak on the Stony Ridge. The dragons had no magic items.
=== 6th of November, 1512 ===
The lady that had her property swindled got it back from Richard, Anton is pleased. She lets him know the foreman has a message for him.
Anton gets the letter from the foreman. Richard wants to have a meeting with their family on November 10, Imrik decides to there. Imrik projects to their house and talks to others, letting her know of their plans and current exploits. She tells him she will give their father their regards.
Anton him and he again, asking the bother for the explanation. She knows their father is dead but says that he has been writing her letters. Imrik sees the letters, she's been getting them from the Cleric of Voraci, Stanley. Imrik lets the brothers know and they home.
Imrik looks for something of their fathers. Anton casts on the father's hair. The father hasn't been writing letters to the mother. Imrik asks if he's at peace, father says he is full of regret.
=== 6th to 10th November, 1512 ===
Imrik does some learning, Tyrael rummages through the mother's room for letters. He finds 6 letters, written on expensive paper, not their father's handwriting. He activates Ring of True seeing on it, nothing special about them. Finds 2 hidden compartments, finds 20 gold in one. He reads the letters, the author knows details from the father's life, they are full of personal recollections.
Tyrael copies the reference of handwriting from the letter and forges 2 of the letters, keeping the originals for himself. He compares it to the letters from The Queen, they don't match the handwriting but match the writ.
Imrik tells about the letters mother was getting. Imrik asks for . Anton and Tyrael visit Arc Sombar, asking her about the letters. She has no idea who this is. Imrik thinks it's a trap. Arc Sombar dismisses them.
Anton casts on father again, asking him about the names he mentioned in the letters. The father doesn't know who these people are. Imrik warns to keep an eye on Cleric Stanley. Tyrael gets his followers to trail the Cleric. 
Cleric Stanley is supposed to come down to the house Wednesday. Imrik casts on Anton and he waits for him. When the cleric comes in, Anton casts and . He gets thoughts of people burning down in the warehouse, the cleric radiates evil. Stanley hands the mother a letter. Before the cleric leaves Anton casts and lets Tyrael know that they need to deal with the Cleric now. Tyrael tells him to let him go for now and deal with him later. Tyrael looks at the Stanley as he leaves, activates Ring of True Seeing, and reveals the cleric is not a person, but a rotting zombie corpse.
They visit Arc Sombar, and let her and Imrik know what they saw. She concludes that this is a zombie controlled from afar. Arc Sombar will have her apprentice follow them.
Anton checks on the temples they are donating to and his followers. He asks about the price of building a temple.
=== Saturday, 10th November, 1512 ===
Their guest comes, Richard, a businessman from Suulwikk, he's overseeing a mission to Caldonia. His daughter's husband, Kel William Marshal, is presumed dead.
Richard immediately apologizes to Anton and explains the woman was not swindled, but they drop the matter quickly. They discuss the ‘death’ of William, Tyrael drops some thieves cant which he recognizes. Their mother tries to arrange a marriage for one of the brothers with his widow daughter, but they leave the matter for later. He agrees provides them a ship to Paradise Island.
=== Tuesday, 13th November, 1512 ===
Imrik manages to learn . He casts and into the keep of the prince of Kronwikk. He lets them know he will with his brothers there.
=== 14th November, 1512 ===
They find the boat, when they get to Whalers Bay, Anton casts , the trip will be successful.
Imrik arranges for a boat back from Paradise Island with Lord Vincent Timber, the harbormaster.
Imrik offers passage to some gnomes in the tavern. He lets them know they are on the way to slay the green dragon Abraxia.
=== 18th November, 1512 ===
As they near Berkin, they see a lot of shipwrecks of failed gnomish inventions. As they come off of the ship, they are rushed by 20 gnomes with weapons and tools. 
==Experience==
15k exp each.
* 3120 exp for Fighters
* 4k exp for Cleric
* 3.9k exp for Wizard
Category:Tombs of Scoria Episodes