Mock Orange Cairn: October 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024

Perchance's Attempt At A Thri-kreen

Session 149- Geoph and Ewald in Space Part 2

10/20/2024

Maintenance Module 1 results, Geoph 2 fails and Fecus 1 fail.
SOS comes through as “Squished Fox” is approaching the
Giant Dead Spider Asteroid. Geoff is on Comms.
Navigate to remnant of Thri-kreen ship to rescue any survivors.
Ewald, Jeler, and Gadath all spacewalk on the grapple platform
to the Thri-kreen ship.
Geoph records B’Nelruth & Tras talk behind Gadath’s back.
The Spacewalk Team discovers a Thri-kreen and it asks for help.
Jeler is able to communicate with it and they negotiate a rescue of
its fellow Thri-kreen survivors.
Geoph detects first a transponder, then a musical transmission from
the travelling concert ship “Squished Noble”.
Spacewalk Team return with Thri-kreen.
Ewald catches Geoph up on way back to brig.
Geoph and Ewald gather their stuff. The Thri-kreen are settling into
a single bunk.
Geoph and Ewald are assigned bunks by Jeler in the barracks.
Geoph notes importance of language; he also wants a mission control
uniform.

10/21/24 Perchance Prompt for Thri-kreen preying mantis being,
horror concept art

Temple of the Cracked Shell

Baby Snails

Session 7- Temple of the Cracked Shell

5/13/2023

Farka and her helper bring back 9 orphans to Ctyri Ctvrt.
Danika, Gary Falcon, and an assistant make 100 Incendiary
vials and 30 Growth Elixirs.
A message has been received from the orphan Petya, who
is stationed as Bedrich the Willing’s Hruz production assistant.
Petya has learned where the raw product is coming from and
Danika dispatches Hachiro and Spy Kids to go establish a
schedule at the Temple of the Cracked Shell.
Temple Assault -> Takeover
Danika installs a security and maintenance team at the Temple.
Danika sends a team to the Golden Barge with a box of baby
snails to accelerate breeding and growth.
11 Cultists killed = 275 XP
1 Cult fanatic killed = 450 XP
Total XP = 725 XP

10/2/24 Perchance Prompts
A temple in a badlands landscape that is shaped like a gigantic
cracked snail shell.
box of baby snails, epic fantasy concept art by noah bradley

Room #55 Wall of Clocks

Session 148- “These Are Also NOT Our Ghouls!”

10/13/2024

Colluthus and Arethusa explain how the Pool of Life works to
Tim and Fecus.
Tim and Fecus choose to make a Minotaur with the last of the
black essential matrix fluid. It fights them at first until it realizes
they are a superior force. Tim and Fecus tell the Minotaur it is
the Guard of the Pool of Life.
As Tim and Fecus discuss further use of the Pool of Life and
other machines in Dwimmermount, 15 Sapient Rats attack.
Fecus collects 3 of the rat corpses.
Room #51 Essence Machines.
Room #52 Liquid Matrix Storage.
Room #53 Fight and kill 3 Ghouls.
Room #55 Clock Room, stairs up.
Room #54 Study.
Room #56 Ghoul Lair.
Room #57 3 Gnoll killed.
Room #51 Rest.


Pan Meow Meow


Boadicea

Session 6- Fun In Marlinko

12/30/2022

Once home in Ctyri Ctvrt, Danika receives an invitation to view the
Tapestry of Xviks at an unveiling at the Frazas family townhouse in
Marlinko.
There are 3 public viewing nights and she attends the first and
suffers an assassination attempt after the exhibit while staying
overnight in the Drunken Troll Inn.
Hurloj has sent Shoestring and 2 bandits to kill her and her team,
but Danika prevails.
Meet Captain Sharp and wander into a street party.
Danika gives Franticek the Mage an info dump about Rams vs. the
Eld.
Leave a calling card with Lady Szara’s butler.
Meet Glamdalf, but don’t carouse with him.
Tiger Wrassilin’!
Pan Meow Meow vs Boadicea, Danika bets 10 GP on Boadicea
and loses.
Shoestring Gang killed = 30 XP
5000 EP = 2500 XP
25 Pearls = 3700 GP = 3700 XP
29 Wedding Rings = 12,900 GP = 12,900 XP
Total XP = 19,130 XP
Danika and Zora each receive 9,565 XP

9/20/24 Perchance Prompts for the wrestlers Pan Meow Meow and
Boadicea -A woman in a wrestling costume, epic fantasy concept art
by noah bradley
-Tiger

Varazes the Renegade Volmarian

Gnolls Created by Varazes

Session 147- “We Can Show You the Pool of Life”

10/6/2024

Lak recognizes the Throghrin as Usk. Gorp collapses with Rat Bite
Fever. Shelby casts Cure Disease and saves Gorp’s life.
The Sapient Rats escape as Rams square up to fire a ranged attack
on them.
Usk the Throghrin leaves to travel to Level 2B, Room #34 to inform
Rukruk of what has happened thus far.
Rams go to the Turms statue room and set watches which are all
uneventful.
Tim, Fecus, and Shelby dream of Ireena Kolyana praying and
Rahadin,
Strahd’s butler, hiking up a gravel road on a snowy windy mountain.
Backtrack and take stairs down to Room #43, #45 they kill a carcass
scavenger, and #46 where they are attacked by thorn plants.
In Room #47, Yuri is attacked by the Vampire Rose, which is fought
off by the team.
Room #48 pump room.
Room #49 stasis chamber. Tim casts Knock on Colluthus’ stasis tube
and Gunda casts Knock on Arethusa’s stasis tube. When they
awaken, the High Thulians try to express their gratitude to Rams for
waking them from stasis.
They translate High Thulian to Common through the Hobgoblins.
The Thulians offer to show Rams how the Pool of Life works.
In Room #50 Rams encounter and kill 5 Gnolls and the Volmarian
Magic-User, Varazes. Rams aren’t happy to discover what they
perceive as another rival faction (Varazes is a splinter off of the
Volmarian Party).
Carcass Scavenger killed = 135 XP
Vampire Rose killed = 135 XP
5 Gnolls killed = 235 XP
Varazes killed = 50 XP
7000 CP = 70 XP
4000 SP = 400 XP
2000 EP = 1000 XP
14,000 GP = 14,000 XP
3 Gems = 560 XP

Perchance Prompt 10/14/24 Prompts for Varazes and the Jolly Gnolls

Eastern male magic-user holding a gold birdcage with electrum filigree

5 gnoll adventurers equipped to fight in a dungeon