Dangerous Undertakings

The two figures cautiously advanced and traded blows with Alwin and Magrun. Alwin was cut by one of their sawtoothed blades, and the wound bled unnaturally. Hilda hit them with a shatter. One of…

In the dark, several grubs dropped from the ceiling, and two adult leathery flapping things. One wrapped itself around Hilda’s head. Ormar, who was close behind her, was caught by the other. Magrun tried…

The Torchbearers began hiking back toward the mountain. In the afternoon, they were attacked by a rukkator patrol of three archers and three warriors. They took some hits from the archers, but dispatched the…

The Torchbearers decided to scale the back face of the mountain, a more difficult climb but not monitored by the Eyrie. Once on the mountain, they planned to lower a wooden platform with a…

The Torchbearers took time to prepare for their next move. Gunter interviewed the kobolds about nearby dangers. They held a war council. They decided to investigate the Eyrie, a lookout post high on the…

Vira described her plans for the future: a brutal guerilla war to put friction on the Ironhand’s operations and tease apart fault lines in his coalition. But, most immediately, she planned to seize the…

The galleys could have been portaged the long leagues to Lake Scheffelden, and sailed down the river to Lake Berengar. The golden barge, however, could only have been built in situ, at the base…

Calloway’s army departed from Gelbefelden and headed north. This came as some surprise to Aida, who had been tasked with spreading a rumor of that march as though it were false. The army passed…