DM Log Entries

1 hour;
Players: Nick W, Taylor V, Fred U;
Average level 4;
Ethereal DM quest. Awarded Pixie Dust to Uoof Bearhug (Nick).

Also get a magic item from the adventure.

DM reward: 20k XP and gain a magic item from a Season 5 module, or a +1/+2/+3 magic weapon or shield or +1/+2 armor, for a tier-appropriate character. Also gain 1 renown for each of up to 5 characters.
Player reward: From now on, each time you run a Storm King's Thunder module, add a magic item from Magic Item Table F.

8 weeks as the primary organizer, 6 hours per week.

3 hours, APL 6. Players cleared out Skyreach Castle. Awarded Bag of Holding, Bracers of Defense, +1 Longsword, +1 Longbow, +1 Leather Armor, Black Dragon Mask, Insignia of Claws, Hazirawn, and Staff of Fire.

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

Gain the story award Gratitude of Hartkiller.

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

Dropped Figurine of Wondrous Power (Silver Raven) and Dagger of Venom.

Level Up!

DMing since Summer 2014, for 3 seasons: 2.5 x 3 x 100 = 750 xp
Gain 1 renown for up to 5 characters

Cursed DM, Saint of Ilmater. Dropped Gem of Brightness.

Cursed DM

Ethereal DM. Dropped Staff of Withering (+2 initiative).

3 hours, APL 8. This was the Skyreach Castle portion—awarded Hazirawn, Black Dragon Mask, Insignia of Claws, and Bag of Holding.

Broke 888 hours with 3 hours of spillover. Next at 912. Items dropped in this period: Belt of Fire Giant Strength, Berserker Greataxe, Figurine of Wondrous Power (Serpentine Owl), Flame Tongue Greatsword, Javelin of Backbiting, Manual of Gainful Exercise, Portable Hole, Ring of Protection, Ring of Shooting Stars, Rod of Absorption, Staff of Power, Staff of Striking, Staff of the Python, Staff of Withering (+2 initiative), and Wand of Lightning Bolts.

7 hours, APL 7, Adventure Calls. My god this was long. Did Chapter 8: Forge of the Fire Giants, along with a random encounter from Chapter 3 and following up on the Citadel Adbar hook from the yakfolk village. Awarded Sentinel Shield (F19), Flame Tongue Greatsword, Ring of Lightning Resistance, Conch of Teleportation, Doss Lute (F85), Ingot of the Skold Rune, and Iron Flask, plus Belt of Hill Giant Strength, Portable Hole, and Wand of Fireballs from Citadel Adbar.

Cannot be assigned to the same character as Mission #1.

From now on, add a +2 weapon or +1 armor to T3 mods from Season 7.

1 hour;
Players: Nick W, Taylor V, Fred U;
Average level 4;
Ethereal DM quest. Awarded Pixie Dust to Uoof Bearhug (Nick).

Also get a magic item from the adventure.

DM reward: 20k XP and gain a magic item from a Season 5 module, or a +1/+2/+3 magic weapon or shield or +1/+2 armor, for a tier-appropriate character. Also gain 1 renown for each of up to 5 characters.
Player reward: From now on, each time you run a Storm King's Thunder module, add a magic item from Magic Item Table F.

8 weeks as the primary organizer, 6 hours per week.

3 hours, APL 6. Players cleared out Skyreach Castle. Awarded Bag of Holding, Bracers of Defense, +1 Longsword, +1 Longbow, +1 Leather Armor, Black Dragon Mask, Insignia of Claws, Hazirawn, and Staff of Fire.

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

Gain the story award Gratitude of Hartkiller.

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

1 renown for each of 5 characters. (Cannot go to the same character twice.)

Dropped Figurine of Wondrous Power (Silver Raven) and Dagger of Venom.

Level Up!

DMing since Summer 2014, for 3 seasons: 2.5 x 3 x 100 = 750 xp
Gain 1 renown for up to 5 characters

Cursed DM, Saint of Ilmater. Dropped Gem of Brightness.

Cursed DM

Ethereal DM. Dropped Staff of Withering (+2 initiative).

3 hours, APL 8. This was the Skyreach Castle portion—awarded Hazirawn, Black Dragon Mask, Insignia of Claws, and Bag of Holding.

Broke 888 hours with 3 hours of spillover. Next at 912. Items dropped in this period: Belt of Fire Giant Strength, Berserker Greataxe, Figurine of Wondrous Power (Serpentine Owl), Flame Tongue Greatsword, Javelin of Backbiting, Manual of Gainful Exercise, Portable Hole, Ring of Protection, Ring of Shooting Stars, Rod of Absorption, Staff of Power, Staff of Striking, Staff of the Python, Staff of Withering (+2 initiative), and Wand of Lightning Bolts.

7 hours, APL 7, Adventure Calls. My god this was long. Did Chapter 8: Forge of the Fire Giants, along with a random encounter from Chapter 3 and following up on the Citadel Adbar hook from the yakfolk village. Awarded Sentinel Shield (F19), Flame Tongue Greatsword, Ring of Lightning Resistance, Conch of Teleportation, Doss Lute (F85), Ingot of the Skold Rune, and Iron Flask, plus Belt of Hill Giant Strength, Portable Hole, and Wand of Fireballs from Citadel Adbar.

Cannot be assigned to the same character as Mission #1.

From now on, add a +2 weapon or +1 armor to T3 mods from Season 7.