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Write-up 12th Dec 2024 – I’ve changed the deal, maybe we can change it further

Returning to Yayhil, chief of the marsh Kurrim, with the head of the river-dragon on Utana’s spear, she surprised them by calling in other Kurrim, dressed in Zhuezhi fashion, who denounced them as imposters, the same folk who had assaulted … Continue reading

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Write-up 28th November 2024 – The Tower of Mist – Let’s make a deal!

Having entered a Mist shrouded tower and found danger at every turn, sharp edged demons, enthralling books (as in enslaving), a vicious tree and its root-slaves, and a pile of  used loincloths. Our heroes ponder whether to go on, or … Continue reading

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Write-up 3rd October 2024 – Ancient fears realised

Our heroes, having learned that the Kurrim that the insidious Uktannu was trading with are under threat from a seaborne threat now have a new challenge, what to do with that information. Our cast Farshad – Merchant of the Rule … Continue reading

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Write up 25th January 2024 – A lost soul in Khanedarya pt 4

This adventure is an adaptation of Losing Face by Kevin Kulp, for Swords of the Serpentine. You can get it as Pay What you want from DrivethruRPG here. The session started with the group split in two. Fetnah and José … Continue reading

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Write up 11th January 2024 – A lost soul in Khanedarya pt 3

This adventure is an adaptation of Losing Face by Kevin Kulp, for Swords of the Serpentine. You can get it as Pay What you want from DrivethruRPG here. We join our group having decided to leave the Isle of Old … Continue reading

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Write up 30th November 2023 – A lost soul in Khanedarya pt 2

This adventure is an adaptation of Losing Face by Kevin Kulp, for Swords of the Serpentine. You can get it as Pay What you want from DrivethruRPG here. Having placed the faceless woman with the Temple of the Cold Ones, … Continue reading

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Write up 16th November 2023 – A lost soul in Khanedarya

This adventure is an adaptation of Losing Face by Kevin Kulp, for Swords of the Serpentine. You can get it as Pay What you want from DrivethruRPG here. Juan José, Utana, Fetnah and Smersh return to the farm with two … Continue reading

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Write up 2nd November 2023 – The Tower of Hurat – Part 2

Having made contact with a ghost, who was quite upset at bandits from the North, and who was acting as protector to orphans from a destroyed farm, Utana and Juan José  offered to clear the Northerners away, but felt some … Continue reading

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Write up 5th October 2023 – The deed of Smersh – Part 3

I had a few ideas for scenes that the characters might encounter given the options I thought they would go for, given the situation, but the players managed to shave their characters avoid every, single one. There was only one … Continue reading

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Write up 21st September 2023 – The deed of Smersh – Part 2

Waking up after camping a mornings travel from the Haraxan capital of Anakhbitana, Jalabu felt an unease, but not one he could place. His discomfort set everyone else to looking about, but they saw nothing, none save Utana, who saw … Continue reading

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