RotDQ: Episode 26

Day 108 (3rd Marpenoth 1489 Cont'd)
The party are still undercover at Castle Naerytar as Cultists. The head downstairs back to the base of the section they are supposed to be cleaning. Croak distributes some of the propaganda he has created out in the main chapel.

In the main chapel is Bogluck talking with Rezmir and a Elf with an eye-patch, Dralmorrer Borngray, explaining what happened at the Roadhouse and his suspicion the party is here. Croak finds a magical dagger in the room. Croak returns to the party to warn them.

Croak tries to disguise the party, but the party are ready to fight if things fall apart. Slizard the large returns to the party and is confused by the disguises. The party convince Slizard it is time to start the overthrow the Cult.

The plan is for the party to get to the basement. They will help with the combat until things go badly.

As the party enter the room they see Rezmir wear a magical mask. Dralmorrer Borngray orders the Bullywugs to fight with the Lizardfolk, as he casts Magical Weapon on his weapon and moves to protect Rezmir. Maven throws a web near Rezmir and Dralmorrer Borngray. Croak puts some ballbearings on the groud to trip over some bullywugs. Rezmir casts darkness around himself. The party start attacking the Bullywugs as Slizard charges into the magical darkness. The party cut up many of the Bullywugs.

Bogluck sees Maven so moves up to him and the lizardmen help him out. Dralmorrer Borngray opens a door to summon more Bullywugs into the fight. The magical darkness lifts and it is revealed Rezmir is gone. She fled the room while the magical darkness was up.

Bogluck hits Maven, but Maven plays possum and pretends to be knocked out in the blow. Korbal continues to slay Bullwugs who come at him. Slizard the Large dies to the new wave of Bullywugs. The party continue to fight with the Bullywugs, helping the lizardfolk. Bogluck slays Streaks, the goes back to face Maven. Maven uses gust to push Bogluck away and then withdrawals. A Dragondrake comes into the room.

Bogluck goes up against Trior. Dralmorrer Borngray opens a door, letting some cultists into the room. Maven throws a fireball at the coming cultists and Dralmorrer Borngray, killing the cultists, but Dralmorrer Borngray is still standing. Maven goes unconscious from the strain.

Korbal casts Turn the Tide, healing himself, Maven and some Lizardmen up. Dralmorrer Borngray goes to attack Maven, but Croak steps in to attack him. Dralmorrer Borngray casts Thunderwave on Maven & Croak, then he starts to flee. Croak backstabs him and finishes Dralmorrer Borngray off.

Solania arrives in the room and shoots an arrow at Bogluck, killing the Orc Punisher. She warns that more reinforcements are coming from the south.