The Story So Far

A party of five adventurers, a Gnoll Ranger, a Human Druid, a Tiefling Barbarian, a Kobold Alchemist and a Celestial Paladin, made their way to the Fort of Last Respite, a Rebellion base.

The Party encounters Sir Argyle Leone, Carlyle the Fell, and Friendly George. The Party proceeds to, with provisions given to them by the three, lay waste to a Cult settlement retrieving the Hellfire Blade.

On return to the Fort of Last Respite the Party encounter a pillaging force of summoned infernal creatures, they make their way through the fort discovering the corpses of many Rebellion members, finally making their way into the central chamber where Argyle Leone with the help of the Hellfire Blade but to his own detriment fends of Imperial General Corrigan LaFay, resulting in the party´s expulsion into a subterranean section of the Undermountain.

The Party awakens on the far end of the mountain having emerged into a small stream, they situate themselves in the town of Dew where they go about regaining their bearings and gathering supplys

Upon further interaction with the townspeople of Dew the parties Barbarian found themselves under arrest for the suspicion of murder, previously outlined in an aged wanted poster. the Party chooses to free their ally from imprisonment

Venturing on the remaining party members charter a ship heading down river towards the Orcrest Municipal Penitentiary where their captive comrade is being held, they manage to enter the fortification under false pretences just in time to witness a workers rights dispute end in a violent exchange of leadership. Commiserating with the new leadership they negotiate the release of both their Barbarian and a Dragonborn Cleric who upon further investigation was sent to aid them.

The Party settles at the prison. As the partey continues their journey they soon arrive at Duredan.

Taking advantage of the cities merchant district the party obtains the supplies they needed. The Human Druid departs.

On their journey back to Orcrest municipal penitentiary the party encounters a fey trickster who is quickly dispatched.

Later in their journey the party happen upon the scene of a battle, encountering and subsequently rescuing a Tiefling Wizard who joins the party.

On the occasion of a great storm the party takes time to bond over stories of their past.

Heading towards their last lead the party arrives at Lordswarft seeking passage to Calipso, they do so by impersonating Imperial agents.

Upon their arrival at Firestone Castle the party are met by associates of the Gnoll Ranger, who is given cultural rites and leaves the party. A Tiefling Warlock meets the party at Firestone and joins their cause.

The party is asked to and subsequently investigates the murder of the local King, aided by his daughter Princess Penelope Potpourri and General Fieri. Before they can come to a conclusion the castle is ransacked by an invading force of Imperial assassins traveling in an unfamiliar airship.

The party and members of the court fight the assassins off although they are forced to flee as Firestone castle is leveled by and explosion, they escape inside of an airship kept secret by the castles royal family.

After restructuring to accommodate recent events the party aboard the Cloudblazer airship make their way towards the Draconic city of Sardior, where they are met by the cities aerial defenses.

The Tiefling Wizard is captured and subsequently released by an unknown agent, a curse is placed upon them.

The Party learns of the location of a powerful artifact that might aid them in their mission, they attempt to retrieve said artifact but find that it has been replaced by a forgery, they depart towards Koboldia to regroup.

The Party moves towards the Snakesnest below Sardior, uncovering a lich-dragon cult congregating around the artifact, they successful defeat the flawed reincarnation of an ancient Mercury Dragon and founder of the city. As they attempt to vacate the scene they are arrested under the suspicion of the political assassination of the cities military leader.

In the following court trial the party is declared guilty although the judge seems heavily biased against them. It becomes clear that the military leaders scribe in connection with the cult was responsible for the murder. As the party is headed for execution they are rescued by the remaining members of the ships crew, with them the Gnoll Ranger and company.

After escaping Sardior the party descends into the crater left behind at the former site of Firestone, battling a Djinn who emerges from a tear in space left behind by the explosion, and befriending the juvenile primordial at the heart of Firestone.

As the party hear talk of the soon to be held festival of liberty and the execution of Argyle Leone therein they make their way towards the royal capitol of Empyrean, making contact with Ementhaler, a local resistance asset, they begin preparations for interfering with the proceedings.

The party succesfully free Argyle Leone before he can be executed. it later becomes clear that this series of events had been carefully orchestrated by Imperial management. The Tiefling Wizard is revealed to be both an Imperial agent working under cover and the adopted son of General Corrigan Lafay. The Dragonborn Cleric is killed in the ensuing battle with General/War-asset Simon Trivaerie and Chief sub-ethical Science Officer Daedalus Proctor. The rest of the party narrowly escapes.

3 Prosperous Cycles pass.