Rise of Tiamat

Episode 8 opens with the party in a cave, having already defeated kobolds and acquired “maestros” under unclear circumstances. They meet Crimson, a cat who will join them if they retrieve an item for her. The party then approaches a magically unlocked door, heeding warnings to avoid looking into the darkness and at certain entities’…

Episode 7 commences with the party’s descent into a chamber, resulting in Wog sustaining damage, mitigated by a warding bond. They enter a large, barren room filled with frozen fish and decaying shark meat, a local delicacy. Proceeding, they confront three ice trolls before discovering a shelter occupied by a tiefling in a crimson coat,…

The party, back in Waterdeep after capturing Varum, prepares to search for the dragon-attracting Dracorn in the Sea of Moving Ice. They acquire a longship and crew, and Cheshire rejoins them. After five days of travel with steadily dropping temperatures, they are attacked by aquatic Maro, which they defeat. The next day, following a lead…

In Episode 5, the party, missing Cheshire who was delivering a letter, ventured into the southern region of their map. They discovered a concealed door leading to empty prison cells, and further exploration revealed a large chamber with stone serpents where they found Varum, the worm speaker, unconscious and bound for sacrifice. A battle erupted…

This “Rise of Tiamat” episode begins with a player headcount and a recap of the previous session’s tomb exploration, including battles with devils and a golem, and the acquisition of magical items. The party strategizes about the remaining areas: a southern door, large double doors, and the well with trolls and a divination pool, ultimately…

This “Rise of Tiamat” episode begins with humorous banter about Poppy’s absence and exaggerated rumors. The party reaffirms their pursuit of Varram the White, noting two wells on their dungeon map. They take a long rest outside, during which a Tabaxi delivers a mysterious rock message, causing suspicion. Continuing their exploration, they navigate a trapped…

The “Rise of Tiamat” episode begins with a moment of confusion regarding Wog’s assumed demise, quickly followed by a brief technical discussion about Fantasy Grounds’ visual effects and potential lag issues. The party finds themselves in a tent city, where they embark on a quest to locate Varram the White, a masked individual. Their attempts…

This episode of “Rise of Tiamat” opens with lighthearted reminiscence of a fiery past encounter before diving into game mechanics, clarifying combat tracking and special GM actions. A minor mystery arises with a player’s unexpected +1 Longbow, sparking a debate about its use or sale. Following a successful dragon encounter, the party finds themselves in…