Adventure V, Session I

The Siege of Eboracum, Part I DM’s note: This is going to be a photo-heavy recap.  The entire session largely centered around one large, multiple-wave set-piece battle, with some papercraft building pieces, and I took a large number of photos during our most recent game night. Having just reemerged to the surface world after narrowly […]

Adventure IV, Part II

This is a continuation and resumption of the game session begun on 12/5/2017.  You can read the first part of that adventure recap here. Progressing further through the caverns beneath Witchfyre Tor, the small group eventually finds their way to a large, open chamber, half-filled with a shallow pool of water.  Floating in this chamber in […]

Adventure IV, Part I

“Spider Stomping” The party found themselves summoned to General Publius‘ war room, where the ranking Imperial officer in Britannia laid out a dire forecast of the intelligence his men obtained from the Araenean assassin that the group brought to him.  In Publius’ opinion, the Wolf Spiders, while a pawn in the game being played by the […]

Adventure III, Part II

This is a continuation and resumption of the game session begun on 10/4/2017.  You can read the first part of that adventure recap here. Resting up from the day’s events in the arena, Dovum asked if Bael’krin would join her for her meeting with Titus, the only other survivor of the shipwreck that so changed her […]

Adventure III, Part I

“The White Rose City” Aware of the growing threat to Calcaria, Eboracum, and Britannia as a whole, Maritalis has decided to send the party to Eboracum to warn General Publius, alert him to the true nature of the threat, and ask him to send reinforcements to Calcaria. Getting the group fresh mounts, the centurion wastes […]

Adventure II, Part II

This is a continuation and resumption of the game session begun on 9/1/2017.  You can read the first part of that adventure recap here. Awakening after their harrowing late-night encounter with the needle blights, the party quickly realized that Cato was in no shape to continue traveling with the group to the Empty Moon clan’s territory.  […]

Adventure II, Part I

“Unfriendly Neighborhood Spider Clan” The assorted barbarian clans surrounding Calcaria face a new threat to their survival. Having survived the arrival of the conquering Quelan legion, the construction of Hadrian’s Wall, and the establishment of garrison after garrison around them, it is a threat from within that truly seems to be the end of the […]

Adventure I, Part II

This is a continuation and resumption of the game session begun on 8/7/2017.  You can read the first part of that adventure recap here. Having rested and recovered in a fortified, easily defensible side chamber of the degenerates’ cave complex, the group was set to resume their task of recovering the lost legionnaires’ equipment, minus […]

Adventure I, Part I

“Goblins, of Course” Two days ride to the southwest of Eboracum lies a remote outpost by the name of Calcaria.  Objectively, it’s barely more than a simple camp with a wooden palisade surrounding it.  But on closer inspection, this outpost is the lone light of the Empire between Eboracum and the valuable granite and limestone […]

Session 0 Completed

We had a very successful Session 0 last night.  One of the prospective players couldn’t make it due to illness, but the four who showed up came up with some interesting characters.  I’m really looking forward to seeing how they’ll interact with the pseudo-historical world I’ve pulled together. We’ve got an ignored noble son, a […]