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S4- The Long Lost King

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[Brother Amsel Ur (Bill), his bodyguard Ferris D’Gerum (Ray), guide/physician Hawkin Godling (Julian), Hepekarian scholar Moc’alm (Jen)] They moved further from the Owlbear nest before making camp. Ferris gathered wood for a campfire but also found sturdy fir to craft a replacement staff for Brother Amsel. It was a restful night under the stars along the spine of the Rayesha Mountains . Next Day : Sunrise glistened off Lake Benath to their east while casting long but dwindling shadows over Rethem to the west. They followed the cobblestone road along the spine they assumed connected the dwarven underground cities of lore. Moc-alm took hope his Hepekarian forebearers followed this same road centuries ago. “Look! An engraved flower upon that rock. Sunflowers are prominent in my lands.” Hours of trudging till they came upon a stone pillar with dwarfish runes, “Do you suppose this is a way-marker, listing leagues to their next city?” The road came and went, broken by upheavals ov...

S3- Legends of a Dwarven Kingdom

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S3- Legends of a Dwarven Kingdom [Brother Amsel Ur (Bill), his bodyguard Ferris D’Gerum (Ray), guide/physician Hawkin Godling (Julian), Hepekarian scholar Moc’alm (Jen)] Coranan : High Priest Jorom Borskin had suggested they journey to Shiran regarding the staff they found in the crypt near Rouhardy. Thus, they booked passage with a caravan for the 5-day journey northeast toward Shiran, short of the shoreline of Lake Benath .   Ferris as caravan guard, Hawkin as healer, and Amsel as… baggage with a prayer book. The caravan stopped in Esuron to pickup pottery and textiles for future sale nearer the lake. They passed the smaller village of Hibut that offered a female-only religious sect. Telen offered trade in potty and stone, along with excellent Telen wine to cleanse their pallet. Ferris and Hawkin were reluctant to leave the province capital known for its hedonism (Vegas sin city) and luxurious goods (perfumes and colorful dyes). Another trade-stop in Peden quenched their ...