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Writeup 28th January 2021 – The path of the comet episode 2

We are joined by Andy Staples, so the group now consists of four areas of intersection with me NORMAN AND ALISTAIR – old friends from Strathclyde University RPG days ANDY, PHIL and MARK – Having met Andy through C&S, I … Continue reading

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Writeup 14th January 2021 – The path of the comet episode 1

Harvan has lodged you in the town of Dirkuk, the northern seat of the magistrature where he has a house by the magistrate’s buildings. He has business for the magistrate, leaving you to your own devices. José meets with officers … Continue reading

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Writeup 17th December 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 7

Harvan and Ghushmaya talk before the Kurrim and you leave for the Haraxan Kingdom again, protected from bandits by having a large enough group. As you descend the plateau into the foothills you are met by the magistrate’s troops and … Continue reading

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Writeup 3rd December 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 6

The pierced metal drawbridge was secure and safe as the group crossed it to see the ornate door on the other side, a plain door, no trickery, no lock, but checked all the same by Farshad. The door opened, a … Continue reading

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Writeup 19th November 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 5

Outside, Ghushmaya, the leader of the Kurrim, the Mountain Folk, in the temple above had travelled with companions to talk to Harvan as leader of the group. Finding a wounded Jose, much battered, she uses her healing talents to heal … Continue reading

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Writeup 6th November 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 4

I wound the action back to the burial chamber, then the group did the taking back of Jose to be tended by Utana’s servant and the Camel driver and vet, who, apart from Jose is the nearest thing to a … Continue reading

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Writeup 22nd October 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 3

Having established contact with the Mountain people in the tomb temple, the group sent Dhran back with news of what they had found, and to send Gunion and Jushuur forward. They seemed unconcerned with tales of magic, though they had … Continue reading

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Writeup 8th October 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 2

Camped opposite the oasis that they had been warned against, the group thought about how they might even start to begin to look for a tomb in a ruined city. Juan José and Utana looked for tracks, and whilst Jose … Continue reading

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Writeup 24th September 2020 – Tomb of the Ilkaihurid episode 1

Irbuk has changed from a down at heels caravan town to a temporary seat of government. Administrators, soldiers, supplies and all their camp followers have transformed the place cavalry and Camelry patrols come and go, companies of soldiers expand out, … Continue reading

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Writeup 10th September 2020 – Irbuk episode 4

As Dhran watched the entrance, Gunion examined the archway, studying the characters that Jose had found, carved into the stone. The script was an ancient one, but one still known to scholars, cuneiform. The language was old, but not ancient, … Continue reading

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