Session Logs

Arriving in Mysteria, the Vanguard aligns with an opportunistic businessman while navigating a port crippled by the aftermath of the Tears of Toumas. Dressed to impress at Lord Gildergully’s high-society gala, the party steps straight into a web of dark Fey magic and criminal syndicate secrets. But as the evening's main display is unveiled, a shocking betrayal throws the parlor into total chaos.

With their refusal of Vethka's bargain lingering in the air, the Veiled Vanguard is immediately plunged into a desperate clash against the ancient Arch Hag. The party is tested to their absolute limits as they face her terrifying magic in the depths of her lair. Every choice in the cavern becomes a matter of life or death as the fate of the Vanguard hangs in the balance.

The Veiled Vanguard journeys deeper in the jungle of the mysterious island. Great dangers stand between them and the Islands Master. Ahead lies great danger and a potential bargain as they meet an unexpected aspect of the void.

The Veiled Vanguard prepare for their journey to Mysteria by sea, with the secret to defeat Contras in their hands. The journey does not go as planned, with a looming test and new challenges between them and reaching their destination.

After a harrowing escape from the forces of Contras, the party finds them face to face with the Demon Prince in the city of Myradorne. Faced with consequences, secrets and potential opportunity what will thee Veiled Vanguard do?

Having survived an encounter with a Red Dragon, the Veiled Vanguard continues on their journey to Myradorne. With the Prince of Deception pushing them to the brink, they begin to feel a creeping sense of paranoia. The journey ahead is long, and danger can drop on them at any time under the watchful gaze of Contras.

Following the disappearance of Diablo's mentor, the Veiled Vanguard set off to try to reunite with their lost friend in the Brylln Forest. Their journey is best by unexpected twists and a prophecy is fiery doom .

The Veiled Vanguard, prepares to celebrate "Veiled Vanguard" Day in Illnerya. They settle into their new manor in the 1st Level of the city, struggling to come to terms with recent events and their fraying bonds. Shadows from the past, come to play in the events that unfold.

Time ticks away, as the Governors begins his plan to destroy the dam and flood the lower levels of the city. Can they stop him in time, will they survive this confrontation?

The Veiled Vanguard face off against the Governor and three Horned Devil's in his office. They fall into a trap and find the last vestiges of their alliance fraying as they enter the Maw itself. Old allies come to surface, demanding a sacrifice to move forward with their journey.

The Veiled Vanguard split up to investigate the Governor's of Illnerya, shenanigans ensue as they try to find which of the three is guilty. The Vanguard find out that the threat is even greater than they ever expected, a grim calculation spells a doom that cannot be stopped with might alone.

The cracks in the party begin to split wide, while Sanasha is gravely wounded and unable to fight. The Veiled Vanguard returns to the surface with what is needed to cure those still afflicted by the Plague. As they return, they find a deeper conspiracy awaits.

The Veiled Vanguard come face to face with an Ancient Terror after coming back to the site of one of their earliest adventures. They face many perils, both from Demonic powers and their own bonds as the party fractures even further. The cure for the Plague lies in their grasp, if they can hold together long enough.

The Veiled Vanguard return to Illnerya, the place where it all began. They find the city a veritable ghost town, locked down in the midst of a Plague. The party regroup with an old ally and set off to find the source of the Plauge before it's too late. The strain of recent events begin to fray the Veiled Vanguard's cohesion even further.

The Spire plans are laid out, the Quartermaster is chosen, an unexpected guest asks for further research to be performed in secret by a member of the Veiled Vanguard.

Exploring the new home given to the Veiled Vanguard, they learn of its dark history and those departed that refuse to leave.

Concluding their time in the grove, the Veiled Vanguard tries to continue with their journey but are confronted by a God. They are offered a deal, help destroy Contrass or face their divine wrath.

The Veiled Vanguard enter a new plane, being forced to fate great truths to finally confront the source of the sickness.

After arriving at the grove the party continues to investigate the plague affecting the druids. The mystery is far deeper and darker than they could have imagined.

A hero reveals the truth behind their feelings about the Blackshires. The party comes face to face with a corrupted celestial, while continuing to deny the protection of Nexus that may keep them safe from Divine punishment.

Revealing the culprit behind the attack the party continues with the blessing of Lady Darthbyne. As they journey towards the Grove, they receive a prophetic dream foreshadowing a greater doom.

The party takes on the fashionable assassins sent to eradicate their new found couture lifestyle. Fashion is Vastorum is as deadly as Court politics in any other city, how will they overcome the challenges and uncover a hidden conspiracy?

The party arrives in Vastorum and learns that every stitch in a piece of fabric could bring glory, or a terrible fate.

The party is given the choice between zealot-like rebellion or the long game. They struggle to balance with the moral implications of the potential eradication of the the undead and destruction of the balance in the Empire.

Percy reveals new information to the party, consequences of decisions past begin to spread an unwanted reputation.

Meeting a new ally, and creating a short alliance the party confronts the experiment within the mines.

Reeling from lost allies, the party navigates the Sanguisian Empire’s shifting loyalties—uncovering forbidden histories, coded alliances, and the shadowed truth of Thaustus—before accepting a perilous contract in the Black Iron mines. As rebels stir, gods loom, and faith fractures, they descend into a darkness that even the undead fear.

The Veiled Vanguard journeys through the haunted roads of the Sanguisian Empire, battling paranoia, spectral horrors, and the crushing weight of guilt as Percy unravels and Ro’Zaad confesses his thirst for vengeance. Reaching the industrial city of Ashus, they seek salvation from a creeping curse at the Temple of Nixus, where blood is traded for absolution beneath a breathtaking night sky. Cleansed yet fractured, the party finds brief refuge—only to awaken and discover that Ro’Zaad and Thalia have vanished without goodbye, pursuing their own dark paths.

Chaos erupts in Draelwyrm as Casmir’s divine edicts collapse, gods clash in the streets, and the Veiled Vanguard flee through fire, demons, and falling towers. After a brutal battle with a horned devil and a desperate escape aided by Torra, the party is hurled into a mist-choked, unknown land that whispers of the dead. Seeking refuge with a mysterious undertaker named Mortis, they learn they now stand within the Sanguisian Empire—far beyond the reach of the gods they may have doomed.

The Veiled Vanguard infiltrates the royal ball under carefully crafted disguises to steal the Eye. Their plan unravels when Ro’Zaad’s diversion spirals into chaos, allowing Percy to tear the artifact from the sacred tree. Contras seizes the Eye, twists the Dragon King into a weapon, and the Edix of Casmir shatters, leaving only ruin in their wake.

The Vanguard arrives in Fryllmyr, finding rest at the Hatchling’s Nest before uncovering whispers of a noble ball and the Jade Archive’s guarded relics. Between strange new friends, lavish shopping sprees, and a dragon lord’s unexpected favor, they plot their next move—one that may lead them into the heart of the city’s deepest mysteries and divine history.

The Vanguard returns to Turiess after facing the Witch, who reveals her true, many-armed form before vanishing with Percy’s stolen skin. Emelyne is revived but suffers deeply from the unnatural agony of resurrection, as the group becomes entangled with monks from the Jade Monastery investigating demonic rifts tied to the failing Veil. After stopping a young summoner and earning access to the Qurydell Archives, the party flies toward the city of diamonds, their contract—and souls—growing ever heavier.

As the Veiled Vanguard battle feral angels in the skies, they are left scarred but victorious, only to descend into a shadowed swamp where whispers of miracles and death intertwine. In search of the Witch said to return the lost to life, they navigate deceit, omens, and a bargain that costs them both flesh and heart. The ritual succeeds—but what rises from the cauldron is not quite the Emelyne they once knew.

After escaping the collapsing cavern, the Veiled Vanguard presses onward, their nights filled with uneasy watches, haunted visions, and tense confessions. In the city, they claim their reward and bond with new dragonnel companions before continuing their journey—only to find both respite and revelations at the cottage of Delphine, a retired champion of war. Yet as they take to the skies once more, a raging storm swallows them whole, and in its heart stirs a shadow vast enough to shake the heavens.

The Veiled Vanguard faces wave after wave of peril — slaying the beetle hydra with the aid of the enigmatic Pudhak before descending deeper into the caverns. There, the voice of Kydro lures them into a deadly trap, unleashing a spectral dragon that nearly annihilates the party. In the battle’s grim aftermath, Percy fails to save Emelyne from death’s grasp, leaving her soul claimed by the Goddess of Burials, while the Vanguard gains power at a terrible cost.

The Veiled Vanguard ventures eastward, joined by two unlikely companions—Theo the dragonborn and Billy the half-elf—before stumbling into a deadly confrontation with a dracohydra in its lair. As tempers flare and loyalties are tested, the battle grows into a struggle not only against the beast but against forces within the party itself.

The Veiled Vanguard descends into the city at the roots of the colossal Qyrakwarm, only to be seized, stripped of their magic, and tested by the cautious Dragoon guard. Released after an elaborate ruse, the party learns the shocking truth of Thalia’s condition as a living bioweapon while Emelyne grapples with her exile from the Sun Keepers and Sanasha struggles with the cursed pocket watch fusing into her body. As dreams of past lives, looming trials, and new assignments weigh heavily, the group faces the impossible choice of whether to serve, subvert, or escape their Dragonborne hosts.

The battle with the Aerosaur ends in a desperate clash of thunder, fire, and steel, leaving two eggs destroyed but a single hatchling alive—one the Vanguard entrust to Zorna’s care. With Shasoth left behind to slowly recover, the group presses onward and discovers the Temple of the Twin Burning Suns, where they awaken the oracle Zornindale. Shown visions of ancient terrors, they learn that only the united power of gods and mortals can hope to stop the entity seeking to unmake the world.

Thalia faces hallucinogenic dangers when ensnared by a strange flower’s spores, leading to paranoia and restraint. Along their journey through a suffocating thicket, the Veiled Vanguard encounter Percy, a less than willing new companion, once he learns of their fate. Tensions flare within the party before they ascend the storm-battered mountain, where they find a mutilated Shasoth in the Aerosaur’s nest—just as the furious mother returns.

The Veiled Vanguard battles a pack of vicious, bird-like lizards, learning firsthand how deadly yet fragile the creatures are. After the fight, they meet the eccentric druid Zorena, who offers them shelter inside a colossal skull and shares knowledge of four elemental "alphas" ruling this primeval land. Following her map, they discover an ancient altar once used by giants to infuse eggs with primal energy—just before the massive storm-bringing alpha Airon snatches Shasoth into the sky.

The Veiled Vanguard secures passage to Draelwyrm through the mountains with the enigmatic guide, Shasoth, opting for the riskier, faster route. They gather supplies, face a failed mugging attempt interrupted by Brightvein, and begin their subterranean journey filled with quiet reflections, strained conversations, and lingering grief. A rafting mishap sends them tumbling into darkness—only some awaken together in a strange, overgrown cavern while others are missing, with danger already stirring.

The Veiled Vanguard’s confrontation with Father Lyrcas spirals into calamity after Craum sacrifices himself to the void, shattering the monolith and unleashing the Seer, an ancient entity that vows to end existence. In the aftermath, the party mourns Craum’s apparent death while grappling with the dire revelations about the Seer’s return. Seeking answers, they find refuge in a mage’s hidden, walking house as they plan their next steps toward uncovering the secrets that may save—or doom—the world.

The Veiled Vanguard secures passage to Draelwyrm through the mountains with the enigmatic guide, Shasoth, opting for the riskier, faster route. They gather supplies, face a failed mugging attempt interrupted by Brightvein, and begin their subterranean journey filled with quiet reflections, strained conversations, and lingering grief. A rafting mishap sends them tumbling into darkness—only some awaken together in a strange, overgrown cavern while others are missing, with danger already stirring.

The Veiled Vanguard navigates Helia’s surreal challenges—transforming into chimpanzees, surviving vanishing staircases, and solving deadly puzzles under the watchful eye of a capricious baboon-faced entity. After enduring psychic torment, charades, and lethal naga guardians, the party triumphs in the final chamber. As the ape spirit fades, they claim the Monkey King’s Paw, proof of their resilience and wit against a realm determined to make fools of them.

The Veiled Vanguard battles a relentless celestial creature, culminating in Valerie’s heartbreaking sacrifice to save Emelyne. As the party reels from her death, an ancient entity offers Emelyne a chance to bring her back. Guided to a newly risen temple, they meet Casmir, God of Barriers, who entrusts them with a trial that will test not just their strength, but the choices that define their fate.

The Veiled Vanguard returns to Nal’thees and hands over the purple wrymm poison, securing Craumgacu’s release and locating the Dwarven Paladin Burgall. While Valerie and Ro’Zaad spy on Burgall and a disguised mage—later revealed to be a succubus—the rest of the party witnesses the terrifying arrival of the Porcelain Queen, who kills and raises innocents in a show of necrotic power. Fleeing the city, the party journeys toward the Obelisk, only to suffer a mysterious life-draining curse, culminating in Renatus receiving a grave warning from the goddess Grevtrea: the River of Souls has stopped, and the dead can no longer pass on.

To save Craumgacu from being turned into a teapot, the Veiled Vanguard hunts a deadly purple wyrm in the storm-lashed badlands. A meteor crash interrupts their journey, delivering a cryptic prophecy of cosmic doom. After a brutal battle that sees multiple party members swallowed, Valerie’s explosive spell ends the wyrm’s life, and the party secures its venom—then flees before more of its kind arrive.

The Veiled Vanguard narrowly survives an encounter with Karakuris, the Amethyst Dragon, whose hunt for a stolen key leaves a caravan in ruins. The key’s owner reveals himself as Qurolgryth, a sapphire dragon in disguise, warning of a gateway to the Outer Realms. Journeying aboard a colossal tortoise to the roaming city of Nalthees, the party weaves lies, drinks potent liquor, and brushes with the Golden Chain guild, who demand a high-stakes heist or Naoki’s life.

In the Court of Mist, the Veiled Vanguard bargains with the enigmatic Weirwood, each trading pieces of themselves—memories, body, and soul—for powerful truths and spells. Escaping the twisting Feywild with altered minds and deeper burdens, they reemerge in the Xoraxhan Wastes and press on toward Ro’Zaad’s mysterious headquarters, pursued by memory, monsters, and myth alike.

The Veiled Vanguard navigates strained family ties and hidden truths as Emelyne confronts her past and her domineering mother in Seeker’s Rest. With tensions flaring and secrets unveiled, the party uncovers the key to their next destination—a planar rift revealed under moonlight—setting them on a path guided by ancient ley lines and an enigmatic Weirwood.

The Veiled Vanguard infiltrates Aurelius’s vampire den, battling deadly foes and narrowly rescuing their captured allies. In a brutal showdown, Father Maxim confronts the vampire lord as he reveals the sacrifice of his ritual—Maxim's own daughter. Now, with his daughter's life slowly fleeting away, Father Maxim and the Vanguard do battle with Aurelius to vanquish the Vampire Lord once, and for all.

The Veiled Vanguard, lost and missing allies, is recruited by Father Maxim to clear a vampire hive preying on locals near the Doeblight Hollows. After a brutal fight with two turned children, a mysterious vampire named Aurelius warns them of a greater threat. Tensions rise as secrets surface, and the group prepares for the looming confrontation.

After being forced to fight her parents before the Queen, Thalia is left traumatized, but the fight has ony just begun. The Veiled Vanguard defeats a deceptive Oni, but their victory is marred by moral ambiguity and public disdain, leading to criminal mischief, a costly fine, and the Queen’s cryptic judgment. A deal with the Demon Prince of Deceit seals their fate: retrieve the core of a sacred tree or lose loved ones, and as the pact is signed, they’re transported to a mysterious market in the city of Stagreach—never trust a demon.

After a night of chaos, the Veiled Vanguard stands before the Lord of the Realm, only to be thrust into a meeting with the long-absent Queen of the Hells, Queen Amornzael. As primordial terror grips them, their fate shifts toward a gladiatorial trial. With a cursed boon from the Prince of Hell, Contras, and new gear in hand, they enter the arena—where death means servitude in the Hells. As the first battle ends, Valerie claims a dark power, and the next challenge emerges from the shadows—Thalia’s own parents.

Deep within a crystalline cavern, the party battles raging earth elementals, barely surviving the onslaught. Emerging victorious, they descend into a city carved from the skull of an ancient primordial, only to be declared criminals by its ruler, Garud jabarni al zaheer, Lord of the faceted city and son of Guylon. Bound by enchanted collars, they must choose—serve for a century or embark on a perilous task that could claim their lives. With no easy way out, the party faces their fate in a city where stone watches, and secrets run deep.

The Veiled Vanguard meets another adventuring party investigating the monolith’s energy surge. They exchange information, identify magical items, and rest, but during the night, Ro’Zaad expresses frustration over their looming fate, and Valerie reveals she wasn’t born in this plane. In the morning, Nolseara opens a portal, but the Vanguard quickly realizes they’ve been betrayed—finding themselves not in their intended destination, but in the vast underground expanse of the Elemental Plane of Earth.

The party navigates through a gas-filled room, solving a puzzle to deactivate the toxic traps. After taking a short rest, they find themselves in a room with two powerful entities tied to black and white crystals. After a difficult battle, they defeat both creatures, with Valerie delivering the final blow. They explore further, discovering a small hidden room with useful items, including a metal cube that grants a long rest. As they continue, they encounter a hostile construct powered by a newly activated obelisk. After a hard-fought battle, they defeat the construct and reach the main chamber, where they activate a large monolith, draining the vitality of the party. A final chip from Bitty reveals the disastrous consequences of the obelisks, leading the party to realize they have two months to disable the central monolith or face dire consequences. They gather their loot, including a bag of holding, a golden amulet, and other valuables, before leaving the ruins with a new mission: to survive past the two-month deadline by stopping the monolith’s power.

Combat erupts as the party faces the massive Golem, with Ro’Zaad being knocked unconscious early on. The group fights back, with Renatus landing critical hits and Emelyne launching a perfect firebolt. After a tense battle, Craum lands the killing blow. The party explores the ruins, discovering broken constructs and a small automaton named 8TT1Y that leads them deeper into the lab. Valerie triggers a trap and falls into an acid pit, but survives. They find a memory chip containing a message from Dr. Kraigle about an obelisk's powers. After several more traps, secret rooms, and dangerous encounters, the party faces a firestorm triggered by Craum's actions, followed by an ominous warning from Kraigle

The Veiled Vanguard sets out to visit Naoki's home, with some tension between the party and Ro'Zaad. After a wet and uncomfortable night in a thunderstorm, they are guided to a druidic grove by Zulkifli, where they learn of the loss of two sacred groves and the environmental destruction threatening their way of life. Zulkifli believes Naoki is the key to investigating the ruinous situation and gives the party a mysterious ointment for their journey. They discuss the fate of the fey and the dark courts before heading to the ruins. Ro'Zaad leads them to a temple with an ancient pedestal, where they discover the key to entering lies in the light of the rising God, Aolnor. As dawn breaks, the path to the temple opens, revealing a golem, similar to Craum, inside

The Veiled Vanguard, after striking a deal, is brought back to life, with only Diablo remaining dead. Valerie, Thalia, and Naoki revive, and the group sets out towards Lammuld Woods. They find a city rebuilt after the Tears of Toumas, where they encounter a strange purveyor of exotic animals and visit a temple hoping to revive Diablo. However, they leave his body to be shipped to the Sanguisian Empire, honoring his last wishes. At a local tavern, they relax with unique magical drinks before retiring for the night. Craum is kidnapped by a shadowed figure, leading to a tense chase and interrogation. The figure, Ro'Zaad, reveals he was hired by someone tied to the Xoraxan Empire and agrees to guide the party to the ruins they were already headed towards. The party rests for the night, with Renatus standing guard. Meanwhile, Naoki hears strange voices calling him back to the grove.

The Veiled Vanguard encounters a corrupted entity offering a boon in exchange for freedom. While Diablo and Valerie are willing to release it, Craum and Emelyne oppose. Valerie casts a spell to break a pillar, freeing the creature, Dul'Kenthagon, who grants her a mysterious boon. The group receives cryptic tarot readings and travels to Alyrmin, where they complete a task and are rewarded with magical glasses. However, on their journey, they are ambushed by a lightning serpent, and the ensuing battle proves to be too much for the Vanguard. Could this be their final battle?

The Veiled Vanguard battles creatures corrupted by a red aura, struggling against confusion and deadly strikes before emerging victorious. As they navigate deeper into the mines, they witness haunting visions of Ruebalon’s fall and a mysterious voice tempting Craum with promises of salvation. Reaching the ancient castle untouched by the collapse, they encounter a being of maggots and despair—an ancient fragment of chaos imprisoned for ages—offering power in exchange for freedom, as a massive worm-like entity looms at the heart of the ruins.

The Veiled Vanguard investigates the cause of the city attack, uncovering hidden tunnels that lead them into the ruins of old Ruebalon, a long-collapsed dwarven city. Battling rust monsters and exploring the remains, they discover the legend of Bergi the god-touched and an eerie, mummified figure clutching a glowing amulet, which Emelyne retrieves before acting strangely. As they push deeper into a mine tunnel, Naoki scouts ahead in bat form, but their stealth falters, and a small figure rushes toward them from the shadows.

Arriving in the city after a grueling journey, the Veiled Vanguard seeks lodging at Bulgrad’s Bulging Barrel. They gamble, shop for enchanted gear, and make some extra coin before chaos erupts in the marketplace. Feral, corrupted dwarves attack the crowd, spreading a strange infection. Diablo, Valerie, and Naoki struggle against its effects while the party fights to survive. As the last enemy falls, Valerie barely shakes off the corruption, leaving Emelyne puzzled by its nature. They loot the bodies, finding valuables and a mysterious black shard before the city guards arrive, leading them away for questioning as they wonder what truly caused this horrific affliction.

The Veiled Vanguard returns to the city, completing their quest at the Mage’s Guild and securing travel supplies before setting off with Professor Leorcin toward the ancient elven ruins. Along the way, they encounter injured travelers who warn of draconic creatures at the city gates, and upon arrival, they are ambushed by wyverns. A powerful elven sorceress, Laurna, helps them defeat the creatures and is celebrated as the city's savior, joining the group as they enter the grand dwarven city of Rorthgrar.

After engaging in battle with a fierce Spider Dragon, the Vanguard manage to lose it's treasure and a crucial key into the abyss, but Naoki and Beans manage to recover it while discovering the dragon’s corpse. Valerie and Emelyne find a cursed, talking gold skull that won’t leave Valerie alone, and the group heads back to the city, encountering Professor Leorcin along the way. He reveals the skull’s curse can only be broken by a Djinn and dismisses Craum’s sought-after professor as a fraud.

Journeying into the Brylln wood, the Veiled Vanguard face monstrous creatures and come face to face with the Witch of the Woods. Ahead lays a dangerous cavern and whispers of a Trial to challenge adventurers.

After the departure of Gregory and Dakka, the party head back to the town center for a drink. Coincidentally, one of the patrons in the pub they head into was an old, traveling companion of Naoki, Thalia. She joins the party, and after a short rest, the group splits to do varies tasks before heading up to the 5th level to see where to go next.

The party continues the search for Gregory, Dakka and Orrnar, heading into the center of the district. Once they have located Dakka, he leads them to the laboratory where he was held captive, where they gain a new member, and are attacked by the one known as "The Architect."

The Party has found themselves cheating death itself, but for what purpose, and by whose hand? Two of they're members are missing, but they gain another, as they head back to the tavern where the events of the evening prior are still a mystery, but instead of the answers they are looking for, they only seem to find more questions.

After a long night in the catacombs, the party makes their way to a tavern to rest for the night. With the day of the ball upon them, they speak with the Archmage and convince him to take them along after advising him of their conversation with the Goddess in the crypt. While the ball was bustling with information and members of the continent's upper class, the party finds that it was truly the after party that was one to die for

After having made contact with the Alchemists Guild to gain membership for Craum, the party takes some time to do shopping for some upgrades and Valerie checks on some rumors. Word on the street is that bodies are going missing and tombs have been broken into in the catacombs on the 5th level of the city...

The party dwelves deeper into the mines, searching for more monsters to bring to an end. When they are met with a moment of innocence, what the party uncovers is something far darker, and far more sinister than they could have ever imagined.

After a chase with a thief brings the group to the Underdark, they soon realize that they are in need of supplies and out of funds, so they take their chances with a local monster hunting job.

Decades after the Seekers challenged the Coven, the collapse of the Tower of Allura has reshaped the world, fading direct magic into subtle miracles, corrupting Noxiarium into a lethal fuel, and replacing airships with steam-powered machinery across a the world. Two groups of adventurers will band together by shared cause, facing unknown challenges in the continent of Inoeolyn.