Tides of Death: Episode 04

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==Recap==
===End of April===
Having stolen the items, they go back to estate and come up with a plan to plant the items into estate. John Winters decides to go in by himself and plant the items with the key they obtained earlier. 
At the front of Lady Chroma's house, there's a pair of guards. John circles around the gates to the backside, Nilrem Archie, who gives John a boost, but he is unable to climb the wall without tools.
They go to Lady Nightingale's house and look for a ladder. On the way back, they meet an older gentleman with a cane. Nilrem casts , killing him. They flip him over and break his cane so it looks like an accident. Nilrem takes the man's pipe. They prompt up the ladder, John climbs the top, guards notice nothing. John picks the lock on the closest window to the house and slides into Lady Chroma's bedroom, where she and her husband are sleeping. He opens the wardrobe and hides the items there, takes one of the feathers from the lady's wardrobe. He closes the wardrobe and gets out, none the wiser. 
They go back to the house, see the man Nilrem killed on the way there and they spend the night.
===The next day===
The situation has changed somewhat. Lady Nightingale learned of the murders they've committed. The White Prince's inquisitor has gone to nearby islands for reinforcements. The ship that they were supposed to rob has sailed away and they are short for money. 
John discussed with Lady Nightingale, Nilrem cuts John off and admits they need to remain on the island because of his search for Ferris's laboratory. Lady Nightingale accepts to hide them for 4 more days. Saol is concerned with the development of the situation and want's to leave now, he expresses his displeasure with killing the cleric. 
===Day 2===
Nilrem has done no progress with finding the laboratory. They discuss what to do, talk to Lady Nightingale about the treasury of Lady Chroma. They don't have a crew with which to take a boat from Lady Nightingale. They gather weapons and food, then head up the mountain pass. 
John spots a 15-foot wall with 2 guards in front. They walk up to the guards, John Winters runs forward and pretending that the others are following him, the deception doesn't work. The guards get ready to attack.
 
Combat start: The party vs. Guards in front of the Palace
Nilrem one guard, Archie kills him. Saol tries to disarm the guard, doesn't work. John almost kills the guard before the guard screams for help. The guard tries to shove Saol over the cliff and misses him. They kill the guard.
John climbs up the wall, Archie tries to bend open the door but doesn't succeed. They hear reinforcements arriving. Saol casts .
John sees 5 guardsmen inside. Saol runs up to the gate and casts on the guard. John jumps inside and opens the door for the rest of them. Saol drops the spell.
Combat: The Party vs 5 Palace guards. 
A guard chucks the spear towards Saol, falls face first. The second one misses John. The third miss Saol. He casts . One more miss at Saol. John slashes one guard, Archie finishes him. 
Archie kills one other guard. Saol backstabs the guard but misses. John grapples one guard. The guards miss their hits.
Archie kills another guard. Saol almost kills the last guard, the guard attacks Sail, barely wounds him.
 
Combat:Party vs Inner Palace guards
Nilrem misses the last guard. 2 other guards arrive, one wounds Nilrem. The master of arms attacks Archie, breaks the . John attacks the master, Archie hits him once. A new guard misses Saol, the other misses John. Nilrem takes down one guard with a dagger. Saol casts on the enemies.
Archie misses the master, a guard misses Saol. Nilrem kills one guard. Archie blocks the master's blow. Saol blocks. The master at arm misses.
Archie hit master at arms. Nilrem attacks him also, misses. John winter misses the guard. A guard flees inside the house, the other blocks. Saol misses the master, who downs Archie. The guard that was engaged with John flees. 
John blocks. Saol tries to wrestle a master at arms, knocks him into the guard. The last guard runs out the front gate. 
John attacks the Master, almost killing him. Nilrem readies and threatens the master, he releases from Saols grip. John kisses once and almost kills the guard.
Nilrem misses and stumbles into water. The Master at arms slashes John across the chest, John stabs him and they both fall unconscious. Nilrem stabilizes Archie, and Saol stabilises John.
Combat end.
3 guards managed to flee towards town.
===Experience===
1000 exp each
* John gains 100exp in Warrior and 125exp in Thief for Pirate Facts
* Archie levels up to x, gains 7HP. 
Category:Tides of Death Episodes