Gemstone Necklace
Trinket, common
This gemstone at the center of this rather homely necklace glows as a light spell. This is the extent of its enchantment.

Saved orc Larga from the yuan-ti. Ixaxa Purple cloak (Phlan) is held captive in the hills by the orcs?
Orcs owe debt of honor.

Bought 3 greater healing potions

Dan, Stri’Krr
Corgi, DeejuSei
Danny, Ken
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Potion of Greater Healing
Scroll of Alarm

RIP Lyria

DanW, StriKrr
Danny, Ken
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Corgi, Deeju Sei
Erling, Callisto
Danny, Ken
Dan, StriKrr
Espen, Tobriam
Simira, Lyria

Potion of Animal Friendship
Potion, Uncommon

Potion of Healing
Potion, Common

Potion of Greater Healing
Potion, Uncommon

Spell Scroll of Lesser Restoration
Scroll, Uncommon

Danny, Ken
Dan, StrriKrr
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Simira, Lyria
MarkM, Jaymes, wiz
Bryan, Lore, cleric
Psiclops, Telvastine, pal
Ian, Morgan, bard

Apple/Potion of Resistance (Cold)
Potion of Heroism
Potion of fire breathing

DM KKnutzen
Espen, Vaec, they/them, changeling
Ian, Cirric,
Bryan, Rastan, barb
Liam, Camilla
Simira, Lyria

3 soul coin charges

Kknutzen, Cael, bard 11
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 11
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 11
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barb 11
TaC, Olucka, lvl 13

Don’t trust Ayrundar. Offer halfling slaves for killing scorpion guy Muriel.
Warning guy from house Freth. Free fellow spy before murdering the leader.
One fight done with undead and scorpion guy, scorpion guy ran away.
Floor 10
Lyria has 2 augury.

Entering torture room with 3 drow and one spy drow prisoner, straight attack. Mage dimension doors.
Trobriand, previous apprentice of Halaster, is building an army of constructs, ring for controlling them and have crafted rings of lesser power for his apprentices. (see handout)
Next room is empty, Lyria finds a scroll case in the fireplace.
Moving down towards the main room where the leader is. Olucka strays off and encounters many spiders and drow. Erik moves down and sees some spiders. Double encounter.
(Drow matron name Vlonwelv)

Purple drow
Many Pink Giant winged spiders
Blue drow (3 remaining, how many?)
3 pink non winged spiders
Drow lady in white dress
3 Green regular drow
4 red Giant spiders
2 ally drow (Zaron and?)
1 scary spider with name
More pink giant spiders climbing
Szress, prone drow, murder drow
7 Purple drow
3 purple drow mages
5 purple lizards
2 yellow drow
3 red shooting drow (6 from start)

Some was let to run.

Locked in lieutenant and freed halfling slaves.
Mithril plate armor from lieutenant.
Scroll of Hold Person

Kknutzen, Zenith, tiefling rogue 11
FotD, Tiziano, barb 11
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 11
TaC, Olucka, duergar rogue lvl 13
Bluehell, Derus, elf, fighter/wizard evoker

Lyria 2x augury

Stepping back from Waterdeep into the Skull Room.
Looking for Muiral, spider creature.
South from skull room – Z looked at statue and was stunned, worked as key for the double doors. Crashed parlor, purple lanterns hanging from the roof. Spider webs. Old room, not used in a long time.
Nothing of interest to be found. Unlocked double doors to the south. Large room with balcony. Alchoves with bones to the south.
Z flies up to check the balcony. Enormous statue of Lolth in half spider form. Something hiding? Bone piles start moving, combat. Invisible Muiral cast spells, statue comes alive.
Halaster greets us.
Sword from Muiral, regular.
Checking rooms around.
Potion of greater healing.
3rd room has mirror gate with blanket over it.
Stone frame with skulls of adventurers.
Arcane lock. Leads to stairs. Not floor stairs, leads to Troglodyte area.
Z climbed the chimney and found a cave with a chest. 100 PP, Thieves tools, oil of slipperiness.

Total rewards:
276 GP each
Potion of Greater Healing
Oil of slipperiness

Kknutzen, Cael, bard 12
Emil, Erik, dwarf barbarian 12
TaC, Ninlar, cleric paladin 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin,
Simira, Lyria, cleric 11

2 castings of augury
Erik 1 augury
Terulai 6 charges
11th floor, house Freth. Caught Zress again, freed Troglodytes, and moved on to floor 12. Low fog over the floor.
Following glow of light into hoard of minotaurs. Found drow allies house Freth. Guide to fortress. See matron. Visitor from Shadowdusk. Free escort through this floor as well as getting the matrons brother to answer questions. Some info about floor below, mechanical creatures, another failed apprentice.
Some information on dragon Glister, shadowdusk may know more. Family from Waterdeep, two down here working on alliance with Freth.
Where is Vanrakdoom, now part of shadowfell. Glyster, bronze dragon is probably there, possibly corrupted.
Tend to avoid the floor, skipping to 19th and continue from there. 17th floor an up here to avoid the shadowfell. From here there is less problem descending. Can not travel directly. Can travel to 19th floor from this one. The gate that weeps blood.
Go less direct traversing descend to the 14th floor and find the gate there.
Make sure we are out of their way on their floor and they will stay out of our way.
We are also looking for fragment of rune stone.
Metallic spider. Iron spider.
Drivvin Freth guides us to the next floor. Warning about bore worm at descent. It may ignore us if we stay out of our way.
Moving through chasm, worm comes. Ninlar takes attack of opportunity and gets hurt. See some mechanical creatures, insects, rust monster. Lyria checks side tunnel, gets attacked by rust monster. Finding a heap of metal, dead hobgoblin. Big childlike people asks us to kill hobgoblins for trying to kill them. Going south, Becky, Erik and Ninlar attacked group of hobgoblins. Lyria sleet stormed the main crowd making fighting difficult. The others killed them anyway and returned. Childlike people let us pass to a tunnel leading to a “Palace”?
Up, follow tunnel to the assumed palace, finding disembodied hobgoblins. Mechanical crabs coming towards us.
Continue through tunnell. Finding metal castle. Ninlar broke in. Giant badger talking to Cael. Zox lives here. He is big. Lots or hair and not hair. Big ears. Sticking out. Friends with metal ones, burny ones.
Safe combination: Prairie dog, wombat, badger, armadillo, wombat.
Gold and a book missing the cover.
2050 gp each.

Cael played the D tone on his instrument and portal opens. Erik goes in. Symbol of Anarath.

Bluehell, Deyrus Virran, fighter arcane archer
Bona Fides, Stone, wizard
Kknutzen, Cael,
aultsider, Becky,
Simira, Lyria

The floor originally belonged to one of the apprentices.
Person in the castle, short, big pointy ears.
Zox, gnome. Warns against group names. The Group. Tells us hoboglins are stealing metal from him, we go to chase them away. South and east, or east and south to find them.
Azers running forges in the south. Back to where we entered, past rustmonster, fighting transforming platform that did tons of platform. Lyria went down despite mass cure!
Short rest.
Found Orb of Gonging.
Going back south, killed some metal wasps and found a Dodecahedron of Doom.
Back to the hobgoblin fight place, further south. Cael tried diplomatic approach and was attacked. Killed hobgoblins and dogs. Worm came through without trouble.
Exploring a bit to the south. Many killed beetles and myconids. Found stable myconids, Cael healed it. Offers Cael to potions. Shrink or undo aging? Will regrow the forest.
Chanterella. About the next floor: Where hobgoblins came from. Also, likely firegiants. The retreat of Octyria, one of the most accomplished apprentices. She is a lich. Master of Transmutation.
Descending to floor 14.Octaryacdoom?
Potion of Diminution
Potion of Longevity
166 GP

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus, human arcane archer
Simira, Lyria, aasimar cleric 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin

-Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 13
To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide. -> found
Northward still, where forms enlarge, -> found
A lifeless student holds one more. -> found
In the southeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more, -> found
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease
Fighting fire giant.
Lyria - 2 castings of augry
21 hr duration (Hero's Feast): cael, lyria, becky, derus, stone
7 hp, immune poisonedd and frightened, res to poison
Keys: UJY
Stone conjure minor elementals 6, Reaction used, disadv on next attack.
Deyrus, no effects,
Lyria, potion of fire resistance.
Cael nothing active yet.
Giants dead.
Dwarf statues w tankards. Key. H.
Halaster w robe. F + v w circle.
Long rest.
Save feebleminded guy. Alex Gaspar. Was assistant of Arcturia. New assistand mindflayer.
Using keys will disintegrate the floor.
Going north, kill another fire giant. Sarcophagus. Here lies Lulz Klangphorn, trapsmith. He is survived by his work.
Cael picks up the skull, metal is grinding. Running out, returning the skull, metal stops.
Sliding down the stairs to next level. Halaster disappointed.

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus
Simira, Lyria, 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin,

First thing, double door. Framed by carvings of worm ridden skulls. Skeletal hand w continual flame.
Mad Mage greeting us.
Current resident preoccupied. He will give a hint.
To the east… long riddle, keys, some or all. Lifeless student.
To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide.
Northward still, where forms enlarge,
A lifeless student holds one more.
In the northeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more,
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease
Mage disappears. Trying Northeast door.
Sounds of metal. Fire giants and hobgoblins sorting scraps. Attacking. Kill 2 fire giants and some hobgoblins. Stone and Lyria went down, Lyria healed and giganaughtosaurused.
Two statues, nothing on them, but they seem manipulated by magic.
Door to east, large corridor. Shouting in goblin. Hobgoblins training. Convinced to surrender.
Weird shouty room across the hall. Who’s the boss? Doomcrown is in charge of hobgoblins, through the shrieky rom. Emberosa in charge of fire giants.
Shriekers, beholder?
Double doors, canopy. Someones chambers. Stone statue humanoid. Chest with key in the lock. Mirror in chest. Magic, con save. Cael makes statue turn into himself without clothes.
Across double doors, Becky opens into a short hallway w domed chamber. Covered with mithril. Crystals. 7 alchoves, each lit with a small crystal dome, on the wall above are 6 keyshaped indentations 6 inches long, different keys.
Clockwise: from left to right, going clockwise around the room): an upside-down Y, a backward J with a small loop at the top, an upside-down F, an upside-down U, a V with a small loop at the bottom, and an H missing its top left stem
Back to shrieker room. A spore that looks like a beholder. Corridor to the north, right side door, movement around north door.
Lots of hobgoblins from all directions gets killed. Cael befriends a flumph called Flatwig. Arcturia is kind of blue with spiky bits. Took the head off a mindflayer to study its energy.
Turn right out the door to find her bedchamber.
Wooden trunk with various treasures. In Portable Hole.
There are more creatures nearby, further down. Double doors east. Corridor south, double doors east, black disc of stone depicting bony human hand. Magic. Sealing.
Human man in golden silk. Allussiar? Boudoir. Rakshasa. Willing to provide information on spellbook. And that which keeps her coming back. A key and ?
Just release him, the piece of stone. Hit the seal with the sword.
Y-key. Spellbook through door to the north. There is a chamber with a secret door. Will lead to her library where she keeps her spellbook. The word Palimpsest.
More secret doors will lead to what will let us destroy her.
North door, rakshasa leaves.
Stone goes through north door to room w statue of dwarf. Wall closes behind him, Becky and Cael opens it again.
Statue of nelfashni in the corner. Becky turns into a manticore. Lyria dispels her.
Bookshelves turn around, full of spellbooks.
Another secret door, small niche. Arcturia's Box that cannot be opened. Nalfeshni comes alive and attacks.

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus
Simira, Lyria, 12
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 13

2 casting of augury
Hero’s Feast active.
Raksasha gave us a key shaped like Y.
Found box of purple crystal.

To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide.
Northward still, where forms enlarge,
A lifeless student holds one more.
In the southeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more,
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease

One room to the south(west) with portal. Eric steps through, gets resistance to all damage, and is pointed on by Halaster and takes a lot of damage. Steps back.
South door have two people dancing to a harpiscord playing by itself. Two blue dragon babies? Cael plays also. Eric takes away the harpsicord, Cael stops, dragons gets angry. Nystalancer and Venasorrn.
Dragons killed, a bit of healing, and head north. Erik talks to the flumph and scares it. Double doors lead to stairs going down.
Drow in room w 2 half formed ogres to flies (statues). Vanar Freth, keeps a shadow around.
Erik gets turned into a wyvern and attacks. Is “killed” and turns back. Cael finds another rune and Erik steps into it and becomes a carrion crawler.
Checking doors towards north, man with little clothes and feeblemind. Leaving him behind, moving up the north corridor ending in a door. Two hobgoblins in the room are watching the doors. Secret door.
Through school, several corridors to east, north and west. Two doors w magical locks. The west door, a non-magical shoe w a scorpion in it. The scorpion is actually an umberhulk.
East room, metal helmet on pile of trash, actually an animated armor.
North east door, svirfnebli eating rock. Guffaw Gravelstock. Stone dispels.
Blue lady with wings doing magic.
One room w two-headed rat.
Moving east corridor. Students, dead, one has a key shaped like a U. We now have Y and U.
West corridor, double doors south and north. Erik opening south. Triggers statue/disc trap. Further down, hobgoblin changed into another creature, freed.
North double doors.
Purple tapestry undulating. Finding J key.
UJY
Erik pushes buttons and disappears. The rest finds a secret door in the corridor behind the tapestry.
Stone conjure minor elementals 6, Reaction used, disadv on next attack.
Deyrus, no effects,
Lyria, potion of fire resistance.
Cael nothing active yet.

Hero’s Feast still active for all.
2300 GP, scroll of Polymorph.

Oisín Raleigh (KK), Ninlar (Tac), Tiziano (Fotd), Lyria (Simira), William (Phated)
Lyria: 2 augury

By stairs w William. Tiziano cursing out or a pit trap. Ninlar and Oisín somewhere.
Large room w four pillars. Mine cart, voice says to put all weapons and items there. Four Halaster statues.

To the east is a lava river. East and south to find the others.
Oisin saves Ninlar from painting and gets caught and saved himself.
Exploring corridors trying to find traps and each other.
Meeting up. Ghost possession worshipping Tyr? Do we want to find and kill the Netherskull?
Rambling around not sure what we are looking for.
Ghost reunited with Ninar. Statue w dwarvish writing.

William teleported, finding his way back. Ninlar fell down a pit and jumped back up.

Secret doors south. Paintings. Door w wheel, human skull at the center.
Found the Netherskull! Killed plus a lot of zombies.
Going back north to the sarcophagus to check for treasure. Death rune moves to Ninlar’s face. Dead Dwarf (vampire Zorach Lightdrinker)is angry. Oisìn put fire in the hole and kinda killed it in the end. Leaving behind a nice axe for throwing.

Dwarven Thrower.

Emil, Erik, dwarf, barb
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Bona, Stone, sharad kai, bladesinger harper
TaC, Ninlar, paladin avenger holy warrior, aasimar
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
Wyllow, druid, rules floor 5, wanted party to kill werebats and babies. Party decided not to.
Clan Ironeye 6th floor.
Dragon 5th floor.
Room, tapestry, dwarven kingdom mountain, ancient.
We’re in the temple of Dumathoin. Looking for tomb of King Malair.
This floor was once a dwarven kingdom. King Malair was the leader.
After a long rest, venturing west out of the main hall. Around a couple of corners there’s an Umberhulk, who’s ruined the bottle storage.
Northwest corner guarded by two metal dwarf statues. Shrine of four deities. The statues represent the dwarven deities Moradin (god of creation), Berronar Truesilver (god of hearth and home), Clangeddin Silverbeard (god of battle), and Marthammor Duin (god of exploration). Tapered brass sylinder on the floor. Part of an instrument? Trumpet piece? Not magical.
Wide corridor south.

Fresco of dwarves throwing gems into a xorn’s mouth. Real gems in the wall, pulled out.
Wall image of a rust monster. Erik touched a rusty spike, stepped through the gate and got restrained for 24h? Small room with alchoves. Ninlar used scroll to help Eric. Eric running back, it seems we are on floor 2 with the goblin market.
Returning through gate, Lyria gets the ability to cast augury 3x without comps or fails.
South door, empty room. Doors in all directions. West door. Furniture removed. Glowing pillars. Corridor north, crushed door, pit. Across the pit, a Xorn. It says something in Terran, Eric attacks with no warning.
Xorn runs, party chasing. Eric and Ninlar killed it. Moving back south after valuables, back past portal and room with doors. Opening south door, new portal. Carved with a stylized image of a mountain with a sun above it. Struggling to open the portal.
Moving on west and south, room with pillars. Stone finds secret doors to the south. Wall opens. Panels. Sarcophagus opens as we enter. Battle axes breaks free from walls and attacks. Lyria kills most with an Ice storm. Valuable crystal panels.
Discussion about what to do, leave the panels and get the duergar to pay for them. Someone coming towards us, invisible. Halaster, casting fireball at everyone except Eric. Eric fighting Umberhulk around the corner.
Halaster turned out to be a grey thing. Two umberhulks? Ruined wall. Large room, doorway with image of a hand pouring ale from a flagon on the south.
Lyria feels treasure to the south west. No secret doors. Back to the axe tomb room. Stone finds a secret door. Lyria finds a pit trap. Stone eventually finds another secret door. Large chamber with four statues of the four dwarven deities.
Lyria hears a voice in her mind promising to aid in revealing the true treasure if the knocks over the statue to the north west. Tiziano helps, devil comes out of the statue and thanks Lyria.
Malair’s tomb. Tiziano finds no traps, opens the sarcophagi. Writing etched in silver. Adamantine warpick, shield of dumathoin (sentinel shield). Stone picks up and throws the shield to Lyria. Eric tries to stop them. Ninlar carries off Eric. Demons have crushed other statues and multiplied, cornering the party to be devoured in a month or so.

Kknutzen, Cael,
YesAdMan, Stronghammer, orc, plate, paladin, w horse and sprite
FotD, Tizian,
Bone Fides, Stone, shadar kai,
Simira, Lyria, aasimar, tempest cleric 10

2 augury
1 damage reduction 12 hrs
From floor 7 to floor 8
Galistae, bronze dragon went down to confront Vanrak, got corrupted.
Precipice, marshy area. Humid.
Ghost Yoastal. Shadowkeep?
Favor to find rest. Snakes, nagas. Point southeast.
Allies. Three?
Two drow, charmed. House Freth’s. Nagas can charm people, they have a gathering.
Big bony ones, allies? Freeing slaves, killed one naga and a bone naga. Other one dimension doored away.
Talking to bullywugs.
Their king is a Slaag. He is towards east.

Emil, Erik, dwarf, barb
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Kknutzen, Cael,
TaC, Olucka, dark gnome mix,
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
3x augury in next 24h.
Currently still on floor 6
Team found a sword in the head of a dragon.
Crystal crown from cradle. Story-like item?
Treasure chamber of green dragon, polymorphed.
Looking for a bronze dragon galistae.
Lyria and Erik meet up with Cael and Tiziano. Going through a portal (opened by wings) we killed a nycoloth and saved a weird bluish guy named Oluck. Erik and Oluck continued on attacking a drow, who escaped down a corridor. Erik followed for a bit; the rest returned. No clue to what floor.
Portal effect: Once within the next 24 hours, the target can use its reaction to reduce the damage it takes from one source by 10d6.
Walked through east door, duergar south.
Exploring unexplored room, finding tools and explotions, going back to duergar.
Long tunnels to a slope, next floor.
Floor 7.
Umberhulk-dug tunnels.
Throne with blue quartz stones. Noise from a tunnel, chiseling and humming.
Giant Gravillock, chiseling stone. Semi-friendly. Family is nearby and don’t like strangers.
Exploring narrow tunnels, finding another exit upwards.
Large stone pit with more giants. Mithril spindle in the middle. Looks like a castle on top.
Exploring tunnels, back to pit w castle. Cael and Tiziano fly across with a rope. Lyria falls down climbing. Cael gets her back up with dimension door. Into castle.
Text: Knock knock. Trapdoor to next floor in the castle.
Windows to courtyard, statue of plump wizard with helmet and sword.
Rooms have coins in the doors. Throne room, someone passing.
Going around. Armory. Metallic creature destroying furniture.
Room w tridents and letters TUOYAW. Tridents attack, also statue and metallic creature. Statue is roper. Diamonds inside.
Scroll of mass cure wounds
Potion of invis

Kknutzen, Cael, bard
Bona Fides, Stone, shadar kai,
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 10
LF, Baine, dwarf life cleric 9

Eric, 1 augury
Lyria, 2 augury
Once within the next 10 hours, the target can use its reaction to reduce the damage it takes from one source by 10d6
Going south in school.
Erik appears through a door, he’s walked for days from the Giants.
Stone get told off by Halaster and failed his exam.
Erik opens a door and talks to a mindflayer. He wants the brain of Spite Harrowdale, human male. He has information about financial values in exchange.
Double doors, se golem and woman and floating brains.
More double doors. Erik opens doors and it kreeks open. Quiet room, copper tubes, labelled: Turbulence, Violence, Karstis, Yarek, Spite, Skrianna, Vacant, Cephalossk, Vacant, Nylas, Halaster, Wormriddle, Guest Lecturer.
Double doors, another set of double doors, room w cells, down to the statue, turn right (west), open door, use eyes.
Lyria checks the dragonboen statue.
Inscription: Follow the rules. Obey your instructors. Don’t be this guy.
Cael cast greater restoration. Drakthar Steelclaw. Erik makes him free the goblins. They get the directions to outside.
He cast darkvision on Cael.
Found room with bloodied curtains and a body. False wall to the north, bone devil. Erik barters for a contract.
Kill devil, Halaster appears. He is in a good mood. Stone asks about the library.
Through south door, secret door, tunnell, secret door.
Return to professor and take the other exit, double doors on …
Leading us a long way around. Erik stays behind. Stone’s room for rest? Training room w statues. Keep in mind sometimes surrender should be an option. Kitchen. Corridoor to library, do not enter unaccompanied.
Cael conversation w Halaster about dreams. Vanrakdoom? Talk to the mindflayer?
Resting in Stone’s room. Cael sends a lovely map to Erik. Stone returns for a rest, finds a note. Note to Elan from little brother? Drow house House Tanor’thal.

Meet co-student on the way out. Spite Harrowdale. We tell about the mindflayer.
Professor Wyrmriddle does transmutation.
We go back to the dead body of Yarek, and open the south door.
Portal: A stone arch embedded in the middle of the southeast wall has the image of an open book carved into its keystone.
Cael also finds a secret door.
Volcano.
Reactivating the portal, new rune. Going through all of them. Moving on through secret doors and decide to descend the stairs.

Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
Kristian, Felix, tiefling
Bona Fide, Stone, shadar kai
Charlie, Jack, human fighter

Looking for a bronze dragon galistae.
Jack, Felix and Stone showed up through a portal.
Investigating room across. Stone found secret room w treasure. He mage handed the potion on top, Lyria tipped over the rest but managed to catch most of it. Chests of coins. Counting coins, taking as much as possible. Potion of Firebreath.
Moving on through the next couple of doors we have completed the circle of this floor. Explored dusty room we passed last time.
A corridor on the west side led to a stair going down.
Stone forgot to take the coin on the first door. Furnished room, a 5” bottle with a ship in it. Portrait of mad mage above. Stone and Jack carrying the bottle.
New door, no coin! Giant fiddle in the corner. Man trapped in it? Felix pushes the fiddle over and breaks it. Naked wizard, Zartem. Was drugged at dinner and trapped. Not hungry.
Maddgoth, a wizard lives here. Zartem comes with us.
Bedroom, canopy bed, chest of drawers. Smelling of charcoal. Charred corpse in the bed, not identifyable. Surroundings not firedamaged. Puff of smoke and giggling in the hallway. Can’t find anyone.
Next door, no coin, no traps. Mindflayer standing completely still, tentacles wiggling. Tiziano had mind conversation with the sword of the mind flayer. Several voices, confusion.
Zartem moves down the corridor to a door and opens it. A voice in our head says, “It was fun while it lasted”. Room, console with 3 levers (up, down and middle pos.). Brass buttons in pentagram w descriptions. “Do not press”.
Levers: Courtyard(up), light (down), heat (up), music, roof, fog, lockdown, do not press.
Fight w Zartem, hiding greatsword under the cloak. Naked wizard w greatsword?
Invisible draconic creature (Stone see it).
Naked wizard falls, revealing a grey slaad. Lyria chases the draconic form, large dragon.
Metallic clunking noise. Mechanical creature coming from North. Big metal hunk is floating in the air. Was killed.
Running after invisible dragons.
Giant fairydragon! (three) Jack kills it.
Checking room, portal, guy with torch. Lyria casts augury and gets voice in head. “I don’t think you should come through here just yet”. Recovers all spent spell slots!
Platinum coin door. Stained glass M.
Master bedroom, big creature snoring loudly. Lyria finds nothing in the wardrobe. Wands from portraits activates on Detect magic. Easy kills.
Tiziano’s sword critted.
Stairs down, one each way, choosing left.
First door silver coin, second no coin. Coin door, clean and boring storeroom.
Piles of clay bricks w auras. Lyria builds a medium chest who is a mimic. Small room w oven, further door to corridor.
Locked door with no lock.
Room in corridor with no coin. Hardwood cabinets. Metal creature. Left.
Room no coin, bathroom. Reading material. Homunculus metal creature. Stone talks to it. Opens door. Wands, orbs, stuff. Stone framed mirror decorated with yawning homunculus. Furniture made from Spellbooks, manage to free 12 between Stone and Felix.
Homunculus hands magic helmet to Stone (who hands it to Lyria, who attunes to it).
Maddgoth's Helm (story item)
Wondrous item, very rare (requires attunement by a humanoid)
creature attuned to the helm and wearing it has immunity to all damage while inside Maddgoth's castle, on its roof, or in its courtyard. If the helm is taken from the castle, it turns to dust and is destroyed.
Potion of Fire Breath.
703 GP
Pet mimic chest disappears after one hour.
Lyria is devastated.

Gemstone Necklace
Trinket, common
This gemstone at the center of this rather homely necklace glows as a light spell. This is the extent of its enchantment.

Saved orc Larga from the yuan-ti. Ixaxa Purple cloak (Phlan) is held captive in the hills by the orcs?
Orcs owe debt of honor.

Bought 3 greater healing potions

Dan, Stri’Krr
Corgi, DeejuSei
Danny, Ken
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Potion of Greater Healing
Scroll of Alarm

RIP Lyria

DanW, StriKrr
Danny, Ken
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Corgi, Deeju Sei
Erling, Callisto
Danny, Ken
Dan, StriKrr
Espen, Tobriam
Simira, Lyria

Potion of Animal Friendship
Potion, Uncommon

Potion of Healing
Potion, Common

Potion of Greater Healing
Potion, Uncommon

Spell Scroll of Lesser Restoration
Scroll, Uncommon

Danny, Ken
Dan, StrriKrr
Espen, Tobriam
Erling, Callisto
Simira, Lyria

Simira, Lyria
MarkM, Jaymes, wiz
Bryan, Lore, cleric
Psiclops, Telvastine, pal
Ian, Morgan, bard

Apple/Potion of Resistance (Cold)
Potion of Heroism
Potion of fire breathing

DM KKnutzen
Espen, Vaec, they/them, changeling
Ian, Cirric,
Bryan, Rastan, barb
Liam, Camilla
Simira, Lyria

3 soul coin charges

Kknutzen, Cael, bard 11
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 11
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 11
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barb 11
TaC, Olucka, lvl 13

Don’t trust Ayrundar. Offer halfling slaves for killing scorpion guy Muriel.
Warning guy from house Freth. Free fellow spy before murdering the leader.
One fight done with undead and scorpion guy, scorpion guy ran away.
Floor 10
Lyria has 2 augury.

Entering torture room with 3 drow and one spy drow prisoner, straight attack. Mage dimension doors.
Trobriand, previous apprentice of Halaster, is building an army of constructs, ring for controlling them and have crafted rings of lesser power for his apprentices. (see handout)
Next room is empty, Lyria finds a scroll case in the fireplace.
Moving down towards the main room where the leader is. Olucka strays off and encounters many spiders and drow. Erik moves down and sees some spiders. Double encounter.
(Drow matron name Vlonwelv)

Purple drow
Many Pink Giant winged spiders
Blue drow (3 remaining, how many?)
3 pink non winged spiders
Drow lady in white dress
3 Green regular drow
4 red Giant spiders
2 ally drow (Zaron and?)
1 scary spider with name
More pink giant spiders climbing
Szress, prone drow, murder drow
7 Purple drow
3 purple drow mages
5 purple lizards
2 yellow drow
3 red shooting drow (6 from start)

Some was let to run.

Locked in lieutenant and freed halfling slaves.
Mithril plate armor from lieutenant.
Scroll of Hold Person

Kknutzen, Zenith, tiefling rogue 11
FotD, Tiziano, barb 11
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 11
TaC, Olucka, duergar rogue lvl 13
Bluehell, Derus, elf, fighter/wizard evoker

Lyria 2x augury

Stepping back from Waterdeep into the Skull Room.
Looking for Muiral, spider creature.
South from skull room – Z looked at statue and was stunned, worked as key for the double doors. Crashed parlor, purple lanterns hanging from the roof. Spider webs. Old room, not used in a long time.
Nothing of interest to be found. Unlocked double doors to the south. Large room with balcony. Alchoves with bones to the south.
Z flies up to check the balcony. Enormous statue of Lolth in half spider form. Something hiding? Bone piles start moving, combat. Invisible Muiral cast spells, statue comes alive.
Halaster greets us.
Sword from Muiral, regular.
Checking rooms around.
Potion of greater healing.
3rd room has mirror gate with blanket over it.
Stone frame with skulls of adventurers.
Arcane lock. Leads to stairs. Not floor stairs, leads to Troglodyte area.
Z climbed the chimney and found a cave with a chest. 100 PP, Thieves tools, oil of slipperiness.

Total rewards:
276 GP each
Potion of Greater Healing
Oil of slipperiness

Kknutzen, Cael, bard 12
Emil, Erik, dwarf barbarian 12
TaC, Ninlar, cleric paladin 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin,
Simira, Lyria, cleric 11

2 castings of augury
Erik 1 augury
Terulai 6 charges
11th floor, house Freth. Caught Zress again, freed Troglodytes, and moved on to floor 12. Low fog over the floor.
Following glow of light into hoard of minotaurs. Found drow allies house Freth. Guide to fortress. See matron. Visitor from Shadowdusk. Free escort through this floor as well as getting the matrons brother to answer questions. Some info about floor below, mechanical creatures, another failed apprentice.
Some information on dragon Glister, shadowdusk may know more. Family from Waterdeep, two down here working on alliance with Freth.
Where is Vanrakdoom, now part of shadowfell. Glyster, bronze dragon is probably there, possibly corrupted.
Tend to avoid the floor, skipping to 19th and continue from there. 17th floor an up here to avoid the shadowfell. From here there is less problem descending. Can not travel directly. Can travel to 19th floor from this one. The gate that weeps blood.
Go less direct traversing descend to the 14th floor and find the gate there.
Make sure we are out of their way on their floor and they will stay out of our way.
We are also looking for fragment of rune stone.
Metallic spider. Iron spider.
Drivvin Freth guides us to the next floor. Warning about bore worm at descent. It may ignore us if we stay out of our way.
Moving through chasm, worm comes. Ninlar takes attack of opportunity and gets hurt. See some mechanical creatures, insects, rust monster. Lyria checks side tunnel, gets attacked by rust monster. Finding a heap of metal, dead hobgoblin. Big childlike people asks us to kill hobgoblins for trying to kill them. Going south, Becky, Erik and Ninlar attacked group of hobgoblins. Lyria sleet stormed the main crowd making fighting difficult. The others killed them anyway and returned. Childlike people let us pass to a tunnel leading to a “Palace”?
Up, follow tunnel to the assumed palace, finding disembodied hobgoblins. Mechanical crabs coming towards us.
Continue through tunnell. Finding metal castle. Ninlar broke in. Giant badger talking to Cael. Zox lives here. He is big. Lots or hair and not hair. Big ears. Sticking out. Friends with metal ones, burny ones.
Safe combination: Prairie dog, wombat, badger, armadillo, wombat.
Gold and a book missing the cover.
2050 gp each.

Cael played the D tone on his instrument and portal opens. Erik goes in. Symbol of Anarath.

Bluehell, Deyrus Virran, fighter arcane archer
Bona Fides, Stone, wizard
Kknutzen, Cael,
aultsider, Becky,
Simira, Lyria

The floor originally belonged to one of the apprentices.
Person in the castle, short, big pointy ears.
Zox, gnome. Warns against group names. The Group. Tells us hoboglins are stealing metal from him, we go to chase them away. South and east, or east and south to find them.
Azers running forges in the south. Back to where we entered, past rustmonster, fighting transforming platform that did tons of platform. Lyria went down despite mass cure!
Short rest.
Found Orb of Gonging.
Going back south, killed some metal wasps and found a Dodecahedron of Doom.
Back to the hobgoblin fight place, further south. Cael tried diplomatic approach and was attacked. Killed hobgoblins and dogs. Worm came through without trouble.
Exploring a bit to the south. Many killed beetles and myconids. Found stable myconids, Cael healed it. Offers Cael to potions. Shrink or undo aging? Will regrow the forest.
Chanterella. About the next floor: Where hobgoblins came from. Also, likely firegiants. The retreat of Octyria, one of the most accomplished apprentices. She is a lich. Master of Transmutation.
Descending to floor 14.Octaryacdoom?
Potion of Diminution
Potion of Longevity
166 GP

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus, human arcane archer
Simira, Lyria, aasimar cleric 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin

-Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 13
To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide. -> found
Northward still, where forms enlarge, -> found
A lifeless student holds one more. -> found
In the southeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more, -> found
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease
Fighting fire giant.
Lyria - 2 castings of augry
21 hr duration (Hero's Feast): cael, lyria, becky, derus, stone
7 hp, immune poisonedd and frightened, res to poison
Keys: UJY
Stone conjure minor elementals 6, Reaction used, disadv on next attack.
Deyrus, no effects,
Lyria, potion of fire resistance.
Cael nothing active yet.
Giants dead.
Dwarf statues w tankards. Key. H.
Halaster w robe. F + v w circle.
Long rest.
Save feebleminded guy. Alex Gaspar. Was assistant of Arcturia. New assistand mindflayer.
Using keys will disintegrate the floor.
Going north, kill another fire giant. Sarcophagus. Here lies Lulz Klangphorn, trapsmith. He is survived by his work.
Cael picks up the skull, metal is grinding. Running out, returning the skull, metal stops.
Sliding down the stairs to next level. Halaster disappointed.

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus
Simira, Lyria, 12
aultsider, Becky, paladin,

First thing, double door. Framed by carvings of worm ridden skulls. Skeletal hand w continual flame.
Mad Mage greeting us.
Current resident preoccupied. He will give a hint.
To the east… long riddle, keys, some or all. Lifeless student.
To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide.
Northward still, where forms enlarge,
A lifeless student holds one more.
In the northeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more,
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease
Mage disappears. Trying Northeast door.
Sounds of metal. Fire giants and hobgoblins sorting scraps. Attacking. Kill 2 fire giants and some hobgoblins. Stone and Lyria went down, Lyria healed and giganaughtosaurused.
Two statues, nothing on them, but they seem manipulated by magic.
Door to east, large corridor. Shouting in goblin. Hobgoblins training. Convinced to surrender.
Weird shouty room across the hall. Who’s the boss? Doomcrown is in charge of hobgoblins, through the shrieky rom. Emberosa in charge of fire giants.
Shriekers, beholder?
Double doors, canopy. Someones chambers. Stone statue humanoid. Chest with key in the lock. Mirror in chest. Magic, con save. Cael makes statue turn into himself without clothes.
Across double doors, Becky opens into a short hallway w domed chamber. Covered with mithril. Crystals. 7 alchoves, each lit with a small crystal dome, on the wall above are 6 keyshaped indentations 6 inches long, different keys.
Clockwise: from left to right, going clockwise around the room): an upside-down Y, a backward J with a small loop at the top, an upside-down F, an upside-down U, a V with a small loop at the bottom, and an H missing its top left stem
Back to shrieker room. A spore that looks like a beholder. Corridor to the north, right side door, movement around north door.
Lots of hobgoblins from all directions gets killed. Cael befriends a flumph called Flatwig. Arcturia is kind of blue with spiky bits. Took the head off a mindflayer to study its energy.
Turn right out the door to find her bedchamber.
Wooden trunk with various treasures. In Portable Hole.
There are more creatures nearby, further down. Double doors east. Corridor south, double doors east, black disc of stone depicting bony human hand. Magic. Sealing.
Human man in golden silk. Allussiar? Boudoir. Rakshasa. Willing to provide information on spellbook. And that which keeps her coming back. A key and ?
Just release him, the piece of stone. Hit the seal with the sword.
Y-key. Spellbook through door to the north. There is a chamber with a secret door. Will lead to her library where she keeps her spellbook. The word Palimpsest.
More secret doors will lead to what will let us destroy her.
North door, rakshasa leaves.
Stone goes through north door to room w statue of dwarf. Wall closes behind him, Becky and Cael opens it again.
Statue of nelfashni in the corner. Becky turns into a manticore. Lyria dispels her.
Bookshelves turn around, full of spellbooks.
Another secret door, small niche. Arcturia's Box that cannot be opened. Nalfeshni comes alive and attacks.

Kknutzen, Cael, aasimar bard 13, carrying Terulai.
Bona Fides, Stone,
Bluehell, Deyarus
Simira, Lyria, 12
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb 13

2 casting of augury
Hero’s Feast active.
Raksasha gave us a key shaped like Y.
Found box of purple crystal.

To the east, where shadows feast,
Use keys of magic, six at least.
In robes of stone, two keys hide,
Another in a tankard wide.
Northward still, where forms enlarge,
A lifeless student holds one more.
In the southeast, past the door,
In her boudoir, seek once more,
The final key, your fate to tweak.
Collect the keys and you can pass with ease,
Or else you all will turn to dust and cease

One room to the south(west) with portal. Eric steps through, gets resistance to all damage, and is pointed on by Halaster and takes a lot of damage. Steps back.
South door have two people dancing to a harpiscord playing by itself. Two blue dragon babies? Cael plays also. Eric takes away the harpsicord, Cael stops, dragons gets angry. Nystalancer and Venasorrn.
Dragons killed, a bit of healing, and head north. Erik talks to the flumph and scares it. Double doors lead to stairs going down.
Drow in room w 2 half formed ogres to flies (statues). Vanar Freth, keeps a shadow around.
Erik gets turned into a wyvern and attacks. Is “killed” and turns back. Cael finds another rune and Erik steps into it and becomes a carrion crawler.
Checking doors towards north, man with little clothes and feeblemind. Leaving him behind, moving up the north corridor ending in a door. Two hobgoblins in the room are watching the doors. Secret door.
Through school, several corridors to east, north and west. Two doors w magical locks. The west door, a non-magical shoe w a scorpion in it. The scorpion is actually an umberhulk.
East room, metal helmet on pile of trash, actually an animated armor.
North east door, svirfnebli eating rock. Guffaw Gravelstock. Stone dispels.
Blue lady with wings doing magic.
One room w two-headed rat.
Moving east corridor. Students, dead, one has a key shaped like a U. We now have Y and U.
West corridor, double doors south and north. Erik opening south. Triggers statue/disc trap. Further down, hobgoblin changed into another creature, freed.
North double doors.
Purple tapestry undulating. Finding J key.
UJY
Erik pushes buttons and disappears. The rest finds a secret door in the corridor behind the tapestry.
Stone conjure minor elementals 6, Reaction used, disadv on next attack.
Deyrus, no effects,
Lyria, potion of fire resistance.
Cael nothing active yet.

Hero’s Feast still active for all.
2300 GP, scroll of Polymorph.

Oisín Raleigh (KK), Ninlar (Tac), Tiziano (Fotd), Lyria (Simira), William (Phated)
Lyria: 2 augury

By stairs w William. Tiziano cursing out or a pit trap. Ninlar and Oisín somewhere.
Large room w four pillars. Mine cart, voice says to put all weapons and items there. Four Halaster statues.

To the east is a lava river. East and south to find the others.
Oisin saves Ninlar from painting and gets caught and saved himself.
Exploring corridors trying to find traps and each other.
Meeting up. Ghost possession worshipping Tyr? Do we want to find and kill the Netherskull?
Rambling around not sure what we are looking for.
Ghost reunited with Ninar. Statue w dwarvish writing.

William teleported, finding his way back. Ninlar fell down a pit and jumped back up.

Secret doors south. Paintings. Door w wheel, human skull at the center.
Found the Netherskull! Killed plus a lot of zombies.
Going back north to the sarcophagus to check for treasure. Death rune moves to Ninlar’s face. Dead Dwarf (vampire Zorach Lightdrinker)is angry. Oisìn put fire in the hole and kinda killed it in the end. Leaving behind a nice axe for throwing.

Dwarven Thrower.

Emil, Erik, dwarf, barb
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Bona, Stone, sharad kai, bladesinger harper
TaC, Ninlar, paladin avenger holy warrior, aasimar
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
Wyllow, druid, rules floor 5, wanted party to kill werebats and babies. Party decided not to.
Clan Ironeye 6th floor.
Dragon 5th floor.
Room, tapestry, dwarven kingdom mountain, ancient.
We’re in the temple of Dumathoin. Looking for tomb of King Malair.
This floor was once a dwarven kingdom. King Malair was the leader.
After a long rest, venturing west out of the main hall. Around a couple of corners there’s an Umberhulk, who’s ruined the bottle storage.
Northwest corner guarded by two metal dwarf statues. Shrine of four deities. The statues represent the dwarven deities Moradin (god of creation), Berronar Truesilver (god of hearth and home), Clangeddin Silverbeard (god of battle), and Marthammor Duin (god of exploration). Tapered brass sylinder on the floor. Part of an instrument? Trumpet piece? Not magical.
Wide corridor south.

Fresco of dwarves throwing gems into a xorn’s mouth. Real gems in the wall, pulled out.
Wall image of a rust monster. Erik touched a rusty spike, stepped through the gate and got restrained for 24h? Small room with alchoves. Ninlar used scroll to help Eric. Eric running back, it seems we are on floor 2 with the goblin market.
Returning through gate, Lyria gets the ability to cast augury 3x without comps or fails.
South door, empty room. Doors in all directions. West door. Furniture removed. Glowing pillars. Corridor north, crushed door, pit. Across the pit, a Xorn. It says something in Terran, Eric attacks with no warning.
Xorn runs, party chasing. Eric and Ninlar killed it. Moving back south after valuables, back past portal and room with doors. Opening south door, new portal. Carved with a stylized image of a mountain with a sun above it. Struggling to open the portal.
Moving on west and south, room with pillars. Stone finds secret doors to the south. Wall opens. Panels. Sarcophagus opens as we enter. Battle axes breaks free from walls and attacks. Lyria kills most with an Ice storm. Valuable crystal panels.
Discussion about what to do, leave the panels and get the duergar to pay for them. Someone coming towards us, invisible. Halaster, casting fireball at everyone except Eric. Eric fighting Umberhulk around the corner.
Halaster turned out to be a grey thing. Two umberhulks? Ruined wall. Large room, doorway with image of a hand pouring ale from a flagon on the south.
Lyria feels treasure to the south west. No secret doors. Back to the axe tomb room. Stone finds a secret door. Lyria finds a pit trap. Stone eventually finds another secret door. Large chamber with four statues of the four dwarven deities.
Lyria hears a voice in her mind promising to aid in revealing the true treasure if the knocks over the statue to the north west. Tiziano helps, devil comes out of the statue and thanks Lyria.
Malair’s tomb. Tiziano finds no traps, opens the sarcophagi. Writing etched in silver. Adamantine warpick, shield of dumathoin (sentinel shield). Stone picks up and throws the shield to Lyria. Eric tries to stop them. Ninlar carries off Eric. Demons have crushed other statues and multiplied, cornering the party to be devoured in a month or so.

Kknutzen, Cael,
YesAdMan, Stronghammer, orc, plate, paladin, w horse and sprite
FotD, Tizian,
Bone Fides, Stone, shadar kai,
Simira, Lyria, aasimar, tempest cleric 10

2 augury
1 damage reduction 12 hrs
From floor 7 to floor 8
Galistae, bronze dragon went down to confront Vanrak, got corrupted.
Precipice, marshy area. Humid.
Ghost Yoastal. Shadowkeep?
Favor to find rest. Snakes, nagas. Point southeast.
Allies. Three?
Two drow, charmed. House Freth’s. Nagas can charm people, they have a gathering.
Big bony ones, allies? Freeing slaves, killed one naga and a bone naga. Other one dimension doored away.
Talking to bullywugs.
Their king is a Slaag. He is towards east.

Emil, Erik, dwarf, barb
Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Kknutzen, Cael,
TaC, Olucka, dark gnome mix,
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
3x augury in next 24h.
Currently still on floor 6
Team found a sword in the head of a dragon.
Crystal crown from cradle. Story-like item?
Treasure chamber of green dragon, polymorphed.
Looking for a bronze dragon galistae.
Lyria and Erik meet up with Cael and Tiziano. Going through a portal (opened by wings) we killed a nycoloth and saved a weird bluish guy named Oluck. Erik and Oluck continued on attacking a drow, who escaped down a corridor. Erik followed for a bit; the rest returned. No clue to what floor.
Portal effect: Once within the next 24 hours, the target can use its reaction to reduce the damage it takes from one source by 10d6.
Walked through east door, duergar south.
Exploring unexplored room, finding tools and explotions, going back to duergar.
Long tunnels to a slope, next floor.
Floor 7.
Umberhulk-dug tunnels.
Throne with blue quartz stones. Noise from a tunnel, chiseling and humming.
Giant Gravillock, chiseling stone. Semi-friendly. Family is nearby and don’t like strangers.
Exploring narrow tunnels, finding another exit upwards.
Large stone pit with more giants. Mithril spindle in the middle. Looks like a castle on top.
Exploring tunnels, back to pit w castle. Cael and Tiziano fly across with a rope. Lyria falls down climbing. Cael gets her back up with dimension door. Into castle.
Text: Knock knock. Trapdoor to next floor in the castle.
Windows to courtyard, statue of plump wizard with helmet and sword.
Rooms have coins in the doors. Throne room, someone passing.
Going around. Armory. Metallic creature destroying furniture.
Room w tridents and letters TUOYAW. Tridents attack, also statue and metallic creature. Statue is roper. Diamonds inside.
Scroll of mass cure wounds
Potion of invis

Kknutzen, Cael, bard
Bona Fides, Stone, shadar kai,
Emil, Erik, dwarf barb
Simira, Lyria, aasimar tempest cleric 10
LF, Baine, dwarf life cleric 9

Eric, 1 augury
Lyria, 2 augury
Once within the next 10 hours, the target can use its reaction to reduce the damage it takes from one source by 10d6
Going south in school.
Erik appears through a door, he’s walked for days from the Giants.
Stone get told off by Halaster and failed his exam.
Erik opens a door and talks to a mindflayer. He wants the brain of Spite Harrowdale, human male. He has information about financial values in exchange.
Double doors, se golem and woman and floating brains.
More double doors. Erik opens doors and it kreeks open. Quiet room, copper tubes, labelled: Turbulence, Violence, Karstis, Yarek, Spite, Skrianna, Vacant, Cephalossk, Vacant, Nylas, Halaster, Wormriddle, Guest Lecturer.
Double doors, another set of double doors, room w cells, down to the statue, turn right (west), open door, use eyes.
Lyria checks the dragonboen statue.
Inscription: Follow the rules. Obey your instructors. Don’t be this guy.
Cael cast greater restoration. Drakthar Steelclaw. Erik makes him free the goblins. They get the directions to outside.
He cast darkvision on Cael.
Found room with bloodied curtains and a body. False wall to the north, bone devil. Erik barters for a contract.
Kill devil, Halaster appears. He is in a good mood. Stone asks about the library.
Through south door, secret door, tunnell, secret door.
Return to professor and take the other exit, double doors on …
Leading us a long way around. Erik stays behind. Stone’s room for rest? Training room w statues. Keep in mind sometimes surrender should be an option. Kitchen. Corridoor to library, do not enter unaccompanied.
Cael conversation w Halaster about dreams. Vanrakdoom? Talk to the mindflayer?
Resting in Stone’s room. Cael sends a lovely map to Erik. Stone returns for a rest, finds a note. Note to Elan from little brother? Drow house House Tanor’thal.

Meet co-student on the way out. Spite Harrowdale. We tell about the mindflayer.
Professor Wyrmriddle does transmutation.
We go back to the dead body of Yarek, and open the south door.
Portal: A stone arch embedded in the middle of the southeast wall has the image of an open book carved into its keystone.
Cael also finds a secret door.
Volcano.
Reactivating the portal, new rune. Going through all of them. Moving on through secret doors and decide to descend the stairs.

Martin, Tiziano, tortle barbarian
Simira, Lyria, tempest cleric
Kristian, Felix, tiefling
Bona Fide, Stone, shadar kai
Charlie, Jack, human fighter

Looking for a bronze dragon galistae.
Jack, Felix and Stone showed up through a portal.
Investigating room across. Stone found secret room w treasure. He mage handed the potion on top, Lyria tipped over the rest but managed to catch most of it. Chests of coins. Counting coins, taking as much as possible. Potion of Firebreath.
Moving on through the next couple of doors we have completed the circle of this floor. Explored dusty room we passed last time.
A corridor on the west side led to a stair going down.
Stone forgot to take the coin on the first door. Furnished room, a 5” bottle with a ship in it. Portrait of mad mage above. Stone and Jack carrying the bottle.
New door, no coin! Giant fiddle in the corner. Man trapped in it? Felix pushes the fiddle over and breaks it. Naked wizard, Zartem. Was drugged at dinner and trapped. Not hungry.
Maddgoth, a wizard lives here. Zartem comes with us.
Bedroom, canopy bed, chest of drawers. Smelling of charcoal. Charred corpse in the bed, not identifyable. Surroundings not firedamaged. Puff of smoke and giggling in the hallway. Can’t find anyone.
Next door, no coin, no traps. Mindflayer standing completely still, tentacles wiggling. Tiziano had mind conversation with the sword of the mind flayer. Several voices, confusion.
Zartem moves down the corridor to a door and opens it. A voice in our head says, “It was fun while it lasted”. Room, console with 3 levers (up, down and middle pos.). Brass buttons in pentagram w descriptions. “Do not press”.
Levers: Courtyard(up), light (down), heat (up), music, roof, fog, lockdown, do not press.
Fight w Zartem, hiding greatsword under the cloak. Naked wizard w greatsword?
Invisible draconic creature (Stone see it).
Naked wizard falls, revealing a grey slaad. Lyria chases the draconic form, large dragon.
Metallic clunking noise. Mechanical creature coming from North. Big metal hunk is floating in the air. Was killed.
Running after invisible dragons.
Giant fairydragon! (three) Jack kills it.
Checking room, portal, guy with torch. Lyria casts augury and gets voice in head. “I don’t think you should come through here just yet”. Recovers all spent spell slots!
Platinum coin door. Stained glass M.
Master bedroom, big creature snoring loudly. Lyria finds nothing in the wardrobe. Wands from portraits activates on Detect magic. Easy kills.
Tiziano’s sword critted.
Stairs down, one each way, choosing left.
First door silver coin, second no coin. Coin door, clean and boring storeroom.
Piles of clay bricks w auras. Lyria builds a medium chest who is a mimic. Small room w oven, further door to corridor.
Locked door with no lock.
Room in corridor with no coin. Hardwood cabinets. Metal creature. Left.
Room no coin, bathroom. Reading material. Homunculus metal creature. Stone talks to it. Opens door. Wands, orbs, stuff. Stone framed mirror decorated with yawning homunculus. Furniture made from Spellbooks, manage to free 12 between Stone and Felix.
Homunculus hands magic helmet to Stone (who hands it to Lyria, who attunes to it).
Maddgoth's Helm (story item)
Wondrous item, very rare (requires attunement by a humanoid)
creature attuned to the helm and wearing it has immunity to all damage while inside Maddgoth's castle, on its roof, or in its courtyard. If the helm is taken from the castle, it turns to dust and is destroyed.
Potion of Fire Breath.
703 GP
Pet mimic chest disappears after one hour.
Lyria is devastated.