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	[[Category:Alan Grant]][[Category:Scribe Notes]][[Scribe_Notes#Summer 805 WK\|Scribe Notes]]<br>		[[Category:Alan Grant]][[Category:Scribe Notes]]
			[[Category:Bainbridge]]
			[[Category:Talon]]
			[[Category:Neroli]]
			[[Category:Human the Fool]]
			[[Category:Vanderhan]]
			[[Category:Flamis]]
			[[Category:Basalic]]
			[[Category:Lizette]]
			[[Scribe_Notes#Summer 805 WK\|Scribe Notes]]<br>
	== Summary ==		== Summary ==
	'''Adventure''': Conflict in Gaia<br>		'''Adventure''': Conflict in Gaia<br>

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Martin: /* 10th Meadow */

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	We had to wait a couple of days before we left as Flamis had some investment orders to fill. On the morning of		We had to wait a couple of days before we left as Flamis had some investment orders to fill. On the morning of
	the third day, we headed off. On the way, we stopped at an inn to get ham, cheese and breads.		the third day, we headed off. On the way, we stopped at an inn to get ham, cheese and breads.
	~~3 rd~~ Meadow		===3rd Meadow===
	The trip out was uneventful .. well mostly uneventful. For some unusual reason, Bainbridge cast a spell which		The trip out was uneventful .. well mostly uneventful. For some unusual reason, Bainbridge cast a spell which
	created a very bad smell. Many of the horses panicked. It took a while to calm them down and get the party		created a very bad smell. Many of the horses panicked. It took a while to calm them down and get the party
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	little later for a meeting where we carefully sampled the ‘blue’ and the highly alcoholic ‘green’. Mixing the two		little later for a meeting where we carefully sampled the ‘blue’ and the highly alcoholic ‘green’. Mixing the two
	is very very BAD. Together we worked out our plans.		is very very BAD. Together we worked out our plans.
	~~.2.~~
	~~4 th~~ Meadow		===4th Meadow===
	Next morning, we were having a strategy meeting when there was a faint rumble from the south. About the		Next morning, we were having a strategy meeting when there was a faint rumble from the south. About the
	same time, a weretiger in partial plate came in to tell us the divination chamber was ready. So we went there, a		same time, a weretiger in partial plate came in to tell us the divination chamber was ready. So we went there, a
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	influence. I suspect Jhiselle won’t be speaking to me at all after this once she finds out I was taking potshots at		influence. I suspect Jhiselle won’t be speaking to me at all after this once she finds out I was taking potshots at
	her patron.		her patron.
	~~.3.~~
	There seemed to be some indication that the coin is alive. Then something invisible thwapped Lizette. No idea		There seemed to be some indication that the coin is alive. Then something invisible thwapped Lizette. No idea
	what that was.		what that was.
	~~5 th~~ Meadow		===5th Meadow===
	We carried on into savannah and the grass got taller. Finally reached an oasis early that evening. Lizette started		We carried on into savannah and the grass got taller. Finally reached an oasis early that evening. Lizette started
	suffering from a mana overload so we gave her some cold iron to hold. Just then some were eagles and a were		suffering from a mana overload so we gave her some cold iron to hold. Just then some were eagles and a were
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	had brought a new sword for Talon, a scimitar made of adamantium that was more effective against demons.		had brought a new sword for Talon, a scimitar made of adamantium that was more effective against demons.
	Fishing was done despite the discovery that the codfish were semi-sentient.		Fishing was done despite the discovery that the codfish were semi-sentient.
	~~6 th~~ Meadow		===6th Meadow===
	Next morning it was discovered that Talon was wet .. something to do with the wereotters. I cast Armours of		Next morning it was discovered that Talon was wet .. something to do with the wereotters. I cast Armours of
	Earths all around and a Strength of Stone on Bainbridge – after a few failures. Flamis looked like she was		Earths all around and a Strength of Stone on Bainbridge – after a few failures. Flamis looked like she was
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	armour, which allowed communication with the commander. The range was inter-dimensional. The person had		armour, which allowed communication with the commander. The range was inter-dimensional. The person had
	been in the armour for ten years. He was eleven years old but looked fully grown.		been in the armour for ten years. He was eleven years old but looked fully grown.
	7th Meadow.		===7th Meadow===
	While waiting for the portal to reactivate, Flamis received a series of visions, which she shared with me. We		While waiting for the portal to reactivate, Flamis received a series of visions, which she shared with me. We
	then went through the portal and came out in what appeared to be a large cavern. There was a thirty foot large		then went through the portal and came out in what appeared to be a large cavern. There was a thirty foot large
	statue surrounded by floating moaning figures. GTN – Reflection of Spirit. There were also several torches that		statue surrounded by floating moaning figures. GTN – Reflection of Spirit. There were also several torches that
	were burning souls. We removed the torches and I used healing magics to put the torches out and free the souls.		were burning souls. We removed the torches and I used healing magics to put the torches out and free the souls.
	~~.4.~~
	When we emerged from the temple we were on a plateau with paths leading off it. We took the road going		When we emerged from the temple we were on a plateau with paths leading off it. We took the road going
	north. From the tracks, it appeared that the scout that went through the portal came from the east.		north. From the tracks, it appeared that the scout that went through the portal came from the east.
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	determined that the hanging man is a werewolf while the other one is a werelion. It looked like a territorial		determined that the hanging man is a werewolf while the other one is a werelion. It looked like a territorial
	dispute that had been going on for a very long time. We headed onwards.		dispute that had been going on for a very long time. We headed onwards.
	~~8 th~~ Meadow		===8th Meadow===
	Next morning, after the usual round of spells, I attempted to summon another earth elemental. I got thumped by		Next morning, after the usual round of spells, I attempted to summon another earth elemental. I got thumped by
	the first one but the second attempt worked. Also, for some reason Bainbridge caused Neroli to die for a		the first one but the second attempt worked. Also, for some reason Bainbridge caused Neroli to die for a
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	the distance, right on the horizon. As we watched, he vanished in a burst of flame in such a manner to make us		the distance, right on the horizon. As we watched, he vanished in a burst of flame in such a manner to make us
	suspect he was a firemage.		suspect he was a firemage.
	~~.5.~~
	9th Meadow		===9th Meadow===
	A scrying told us that the werepantheress was being tortured. We also learnt there was no bound earth under the		A scrying told us that the werepantheress was being tortured. We also learnt there was no bound earth under the
	temple but there was a ‘antimagic’ zone around the tower. Also the plane attempting to overlay this one was		temple but there was a ‘antimagic’ zone around the tower. Also the plane attempting to overlay this one was
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	produced, and we found a map of the tower inside the Irish stew. On it was marked a point where the		produced, and we found a map of the tower inside the Irish stew. On it was marked a point where the
	‘antimagic’ area could be breached. Night approached.		‘antimagic’ area could be breached. Night approached.
	~~.6.~~
	Bainbridge – “Gold is not important. It’s only gold”		Bainbridge – “Gold is not important. It’s only gold”
	Neroli – Are you sure you’re a dwarf?”		Neroli – Are you sure you’re a dwarf?”
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	it would be right over the tower at dawn. So we used the earth elemental to tunnel a path towards the tower.		it would be right over the tower at dawn. So we used the earth elemental to tunnel a path towards the tower.
	During that time, the UnSeens wore off.		During that time, the UnSeens wore off.
	===~~10 th~~ Meadow===		===10th Meadow===
	This was the first chance we got a look at our two ‘companions’, who Talon later nicknamed Mayhem and		This was the first chance we got a look at our two ‘companions’, who Talon later nicknamed Mayhem and
	Chaos. They looked like the opposition except their armour is white with no spikes and marked with a platinum		Chaos. They looked like the opposition except their armour is white with no spikes and marked with a platinum
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	Talon and Neroli charged in, Flamis fired dragonflames at them while I tried to shoot the sergeant and lost the		Talon and Neroli charged in, Flamis fired dragonflames at them while I tried to shoot the sergeant and lost the
	bolt. While the fight proceeded, Bainbridge sustained damage to the hip and was dragged off.		bolt. While the fight proceeded, Bainbridge sustained damage to the hip and was dragged off.
	~~.7.~~
	It wasn’t long after, that we defeated them. We were currently on the second level and Freda the fire elemental,		It wasn’t long after, that we defeated them. We were currently on the second level and Freda the fire elemental,
	we well as Chaos and Mayhem had caught up with us, after clearing out the levels above. We figured		we well as Chaos and Mayhem had caught up with us, after clearing out the levels above. We figured
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	However, that had taken valuable time. Instead of working our way down, we may have to make an immediate		However, that had taken valuable time. Instead of working our way down, we may have to make an immediate
	strike down to the source of the ritual if we had any hope of stopping it in time.		strike down to the source of the ritual if we had any hope of stopping it in time.
	~~.8.~~
	So we went all the way down to sub basement three. This level was all open plan and it was here the stairs		So we went all the way down to sub basement three. This level was all open plan and it was here the stairs
	stopped. In the middle of the room was a hole where the silver spiral and red curtain came out of. Four grands		stopped. In the middle of the room was a hole where the silver spiral and red curtain came out of. Four grands
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	Currently he was in a petit mort state. The rest of us were going back on foot and would pick up the horses on		Currently he was in a petit mort state. The rest of us were going back on foot and would pick up the horses on
	the way.		the way.
	~~.9.~~
	Our journey back was uneventful. Once through the portal we collected the horses and reported our success to		Our journey back was uneventful. Once through the portal we collected the horses and reported our success to
	the werecats that had stayed there. They were most impressed. When we camped by the lake Talon was		the werecats that had stayed there. They were most impressed. When we camped by the lake Talon was
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	and I relaxed in our quarters while Talon was dragged off by were-ferrets and Vanderhan found himself		and I relaxed in our quarters while Talon was dragged off by were-ferrets and Vanderhan found himself
	accompanied by were-lionesses.		accompanied by were-lionesses.
	~~17 th~~ Meadow		===17th Meadow===
	Vanderhan went to see Lizette and Bainbridge who were in separate cells. Meanwhile Flamis and I were in		Vanderhan went to see Lizette and Bainbridge who were in separate cells. Meanwhile Flamis and I were in
	debriefing, telling the generals the entire story.		debriefing, telling the generals the entire story.
	~~18 th~~ Meadow		===18th Meadow===
	Bainbridge and Lizette were brought in. We each ended up with a tattoo, declaring us as citizens of the Empire.		Bainbridge and Lizette were brought in. We each ended up with a tattoo, declaring us as citizens of the Empire.
	Except Lizette .. she was just a civilian. What party treasure we had was mostly used up in healing Bainbridge.		Except Lizette .. she was just a civilian. What party treasure we had was mostly used up in healing Bainbridge.
	After that was done, we left for the Guild.		After that was done, we left for the Guild.
	~~19 th~~ Meadow		===19th Meadow===
	Finally arrived back home.		Finally arrived back home.

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	:Citizen Lera		:Citizen Lera
	:~~Sier~~		:Seir
	:“Lord of the Flies”		:“Lord of the Flies”
	:Chaos and Mayhem		:Chaos and Mayhem
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	We woke up on a grassy plain. The horses were calm and munching. We were changed somewhat too. Plus		We woke up on a grassy plain. The horses were calm and munching. We were changed somewhat too. Plus
	Human was revealed in his true form and his monkey was actually an imp. Plus we could all see the Mark of		Human was revealed in his true form and his monkey was actually an imp. Plus we could all see the Mark of
	~~Sier~~ on him. I looked even more troll like, Flamis looked like she was covered in flames, Neroli had his hair		Seir on him. I looked even more troll like, Flamis looked like she was covered in flames, Neroli had his hair
	and beard tossing about as if in a windstorm, both Talon and Human looked sort of indistinct whereas		and beard tossing about as if in a windstorm, both Talon and Human looked sort of indistinct whereas
	Bainbridge looked more real. Lizette was covered in names and words.		Bainbridge looked more real. Lizette was covered in names and words.
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	What I could see appeared to be a woman in armour with an aura of Avatar. We then recognised the being as		What I could see appeared to be a woman in armour with an aura of Avatar. We then recognised the being as
	~~Sier~~. Both Vanderhan and I opened fire with our laser rifles as the were creatures also attacked. Talon had also		Seir. Both Vanderhan and I opened fire with our laser rifles as the were creatures also attacked. Talon had also
	snuck up and scored a very good hit with his weapon which shattered. ~~Sier~~ then vanished.. Behind him was a		snuck up and scored a very good hit with his weapon which shattered. Seir then vanished.. Behind him was a
	collection of 1000 silver pieces. Flamis was able to destroy 999 of them, the remaining one left had the symbol		collection of 1000 silver pieces. Flamis was able to destroy 999 of them, the remaining one left had the symbol
	of a dragon and was life aspected. The damage ~~Sier~~ had done to the land by his passage was healed with a vial		of a dragon and was life aspected. The damage Seir had done to the land by his passage was healed with a vial
	of Waters of Gaia. Talon was also given the title of Corporal for his bravery. I was already a lieutenant to		of Waters of Gaia. Talon was also given the title of Corporal for his bravery. I was already a lieutenant to
	Flamis’s captain while Vanderhan was a sergeant.		Flamis’s captain while Vanderhan was a sergeant.
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	It turned out that Human’s imp was gone as Human had told it to ‘Go Home’. Unfortunately it had gone back to		It turned out that Human’s imp was gone as Human had told it to ‘Go Home’. Unfortunately it had gone back to
	~~Sier~~ who had wanted to know why Human had sent his ‘gift’ back. Hopefully now Human will be free of ~~Sier’s~~		Seir who had wanted to know why Human had sent his ‘gift’ back. Hopefully now Human will be free of Seir’s
	influence. I suspect Jhiselle won’t be speaking to me at all after this once she finds out I was taking potshots at		influence. I suspect Jhiselle won’t be speaking to me at all after this once she finds out I was taking potshots at
	her patron.		her patron.
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	for us was an entity Flamis recognised as the ‘Lord of the Flies’. Flamis retreated and I went with her.		for us was an entity Flamis recognised as the ‘Lord of the Flies’. Flamis retreated and I went with her.
	However, it turned out that he wanted to help us, with two conditions. The first was to destroy all the		However, it turned out that he wanted to help us, with two conditions. The first was to destroy all the
	abominations within the tower and the second was to allow him to sort it out with ~~Sier~~ regarding Human. When		abominations within the tower and the second was to allow him to sort it out with Seir regarding Human. When
	we agreed, he had two warriors join us and then removed ~~Sier’s~~ mark from Human. He then vanished in golden		we agreed, he had two warriors join us and then removed Seir’s mark from Human. He then vanished in golden
	flames. We then noticed blue and white lines were dancing over Flamis, presumably to do with the crystal she		flames. We then noticed blue and white lines were dancing over Flamis, presumably to do with the crystal she
	wears.		wears.

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	possibility that the tower was unguarded. Also the ground had been salted to prevent anything being raised as		possibility that the tower was unguarded. Also the ground had been salted to prevent anything being raised as
	undead. The tower itself was against a very large mountain.		undead. The tower itself was against a very large mountain.

	A collection of weapons were brought back such as a cold iron meteoric claymore and a bound stone glaive.		A collection of weapons were brought back such as a cold iron meteoric claymore and a bound stone glaive.
	After Armours and Strength spells all around, Flamis used a crystal ball and saw the children in cages. One was		After Armours and Strength spells all around, Flamis used a crystal ball and saw the children in cages. One was
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	flames. We then noticed blue and white lines were dancing over Flamis, presumably to do with the crystal she		flames. We then noticed blue and white lines were dancing over Flamis, presumably to do with the crystal she
	wears.		wears.
	Human – ‘Stop trying to poke his wife’.
			Human – ‘Stop trying to poke his wife’.
	We got a bit closer to the tower and I had the earth elemental dig us a bunker. Once inside meals were		We got a bit closer to the tower and I had the earth elemental dig us a bunker. Once inside meals were
	produced, and we found a map of the tower inside the Irish stew. On it was marked a point where the		produced, and we found a map of the tower inside the Irish stew. On it was marked a point where the
	‘antimagic’ area could be breached. Night approached.		‘antimagic’ area could be breached. Night approached.

	Bainbridge – “Gold is not important. It’s only gold”		Bainbridge – “Gold is not important. It’s only gold”
	Neroli – Are you sure you’re a dwarf?”		Neroli – Are you sure you’re a dwarf?”

	That evening, Neroli saw what appeared to be smoke ascending from the top of the tower. It was glowing and		That evening, Neroli saw what appeared to be smoke ascending from the top of the tower. It was glowing and
	could be seen ascending much further than would be expected. A blood red moon was rising and we estimated		could be seen ascending much further than would be expected. A blood red moon was rising and we estimated
	it would be right over the tower at dawn. So we used the earth elemental to tunnel a path towards the tower.		it would be right over the tower at dawn. So we used the earth elemental to tunnel a path towards the tower.

	During that time, the UnSeens wore off.		During that time, the UnSeens wore off.

	===10th Meadow===		===10th Meadow===
	This was the first chance we got a look at our two ‘companions’, who Talon later nicknamed Mayhem and		This was the first chance we got a look at our two ‘companions’, who Talon later nicknamed Mayhem and

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	minute. I was nearly ready to thump her but the earth elemental wouldn’t let me. When Neroli came back		minute. I was nearly ready to thump her but the earth elemental wouldn’t let me. When Neroli came back
	though, he had regained missing parts.		though, he had regained missing parts.
	Talon – “This world gives Neroli balls”
	Talon – “Feeling a little stiff?”		Talon – “This world gives Neroli balls”
	Neroli – “I know where you sleep”		Talon – “Feeling a little stiff?”
			Neroli – “I know where you sleep”

	We rode along and found a large patch of grass growing in the middle of the road. It Daed as a wild magic zone		We rode along and found a large patch of grass growing in the middle of the road. It Daed as a wild magic zone
	so I had the earth elemental make a new path around it. For some reason Bainbridge threw a small doll in the		so I had the earth elemental make a new path around it. For some reason Bainbridge threw a small doll in the
	area. It grew to 15ft, sprouted horns, and started digging.		area. It grew to 15ft, sprouted horns, and started digging.

	The next obstacle was what appeared to be a vein of gold across the path. I was suspicious, thinking this could		The next obstacle was what appeared to be a vein of gold across the path. I was suspicious, thinking this could
	be one of those Helios zones I had heard about. However, Neroli went straight for it, followed by Talon. I had		be one of those Helios zones I had heard about. However, Neroli went straight for it, followed by Talon. I had
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	a lump of black diamond that we were able to excavate. Maybe I’ll send the elemental after a lump of mithral		a lump of black diamond that we were able to excavate. Maybe I’ll send the elemental after a lump of mithral
	later to compensate so the others aren’t too mad at me.		later to compensate so the others aren’t too mad at me.

	The rest of the day went without incident and we reached the village by evening. Unfortunately we discovered		The rest of the day went without incident and we reached the village by evening. Unfortunately we discovered
	that the village is now a burnt out ruin and completely trashed. We could also see the front line, which was		that the village is now a burnt out ruin and completely trashed. We could also see the front line, which was

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	feet. It turned out to be a squad of six individuals in black armour. One of them had spikes. So I summoned an		feet. It turned out to be a squad of six individuals in black armour. One of them had spikes. So I summoned an
	earth elemental.		earth elemental.

	Three of the squad charged towards us as I sent the earth elemental up behind the leader. Him and the other two		Three of the squad charged towards us as I sent the earth elemental up behind the leader. Him and the other two
	turned to attack the elemental, and they were doing quite a bit of damage to it. I was trying to shoot the leader		turned to attack the elemental, and they were doing quite a bit of damage to it. I was trying to shoot the leader
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	leader and those two enveloped themselves with black energy and vanished. Also, for some reason, Bainbridge		leader and those two enveloped themselves with black energy and vanished. Also, for some reason, Bainbridge
	was wrestling with a cobra that bit and poisoned her.		was wrestling with a cobra that bit and poisoned her.

	Basically it had not gone well. The were-patheress, Lera, that had come with us through the portal was missing,		Basically it had not gone well. The were-patheress, Lera, that had come with us through the portal was missing,
	presumably captured. We were able to determine that this squad had been ordered to get the information from		presumably captured. We were able to determine that this squad had been ordered to get the information from
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	determined that the hanging man is a werewolf while the other one is a werelion. It looked like a territorial		determined that the hanging man is a werewolf while the other one is a werelion. It looked like a territorial
	dispute that had been going on for a very long time. We headed onwards.		dispute that had been going on for a very long time. We headed onwards.

	===8th Meadow===		===8th Meadow===
	Next morning, after the usual round of spells, I attempted to summon another earth elemental. I got thumped by		Next morning, after the usual round of spells, I attempted to summon another earth elemental. I got thumped by

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	==Scribe Notes==		==Scribe Notes==
	I got myself talked into accompanying Flamis on her outing to the Plane of ~~Gaea~~. Looked like the party was		I got myself talked into accompanying Flamis on her outing to the Plane of Gaia. Looked like the party was going to need military experience anyway as they had to take something out behind enemy lines. Besides, Aqualina had to dash off, something about a crisis in the whanau .. or something like that.
	going to need military experience anyway as they had to take something out behind enemy lines. Besides,
	Aqualina had to dash off, something about a crisis in the whanau .. or something like that.
	In the meeting room were: Bainbridge, Talon, Neroli, Human, Vanderhan, Flamis, and myself. Flamis became		In the meeting room were: Bainbridge, Talon, Neroli, Human, Vanderhan, Flamis, and myself. Flamis became
	party leader, Vanderhan the military scientist and I became the scribe. This meant Flamis ended up with the		party leader, Vanderhan the military scientist and I became the scribe. This meant Flamis ended up with the Scroll. Our instructions were to travel east to a particular spot then put the scroll on the ground to form the portal.
	Scroll. Our instructions were to travel east to a particular spot then put the scroll on the ground to form the
	portal.
	We had to wait a couple of days before we left as Flamis had some investment orders to fill. On the morning of		We had to wait a couple of days before we left as Flamis had some investment orders to fill. On the morning of
	the third day, we headed off. On the way, we stopped at an inn to get ham, cheese and breads.		the third day, we headed off. On the way, we stopped at an inn to get ham, cheese and breads.
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	created a very bad smell. Many of the horses panicked. It took a while to calm them down and get the party		created a very bad smell. Many of the horses panicked. It took a while to calm them down and get the party
	moving again.		moving again.

	Once we reached the spot, at the end of the path, Flamis put the scroll down … and everything got very very		Once we reached the spot, at the end of the path, Flamis put the scroll down … and everything got very very
	bright.. The horses didn’t like the look of it at all and rapidly retreated from the area, with us on them. After the		bright.. The horses didn’t like the look of it at all and rapidly retreated from the area, with us on them. After the
	explosion there was a flowing door, with lightning flowing all around it. The portal was up, and correct but it		explosion there was a flowing door, with lightning flowing all around it. The portal was up, and correct but it
	was going to collapse in a minute. So we rushed through.		was going to collapse in a minute. So we rushed through.

	We woke up on a grassy plain. The horses were calm and munching. We were changed somewhat too. Plus		We woke up on a grassy plain. The horses were calm and munching. We were changed somewhat too. Plus
	Human was revealed in his true form and his monkey was actually an imp. Plus we could all see the Mark of		Human was revealed in his true form and his monkey was actually an imp. Plus we could all see the Mark of
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	and beard tossing about as if in a windstorm, both Talon and Human looked sort of indistinct whereas		and beard tossing about as if in a windstorm, both Talon and Human looked sort of indistinct whereas
	Bainbridge looked more real. Lizette was covered in names and words.		Bainbridge looked more real. Lizette was covered in names and words.

	Just then the ten foot cloak drifted across the field. After greeting us in the name of the Emperor Nu-Wan, the		Just then the ten foot cloak drifted across the field. After greeting us in the name of the Emperor Nu-Wan, the
	cloak dropped off revealing the occupant, a were-platypus. Even though I was forewarned I still thought it was		cloak dropped off revealing the occupant, a were-platypus. Even though I was forewarned I still thought it was
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	zipped past us. Human explained it was probably heading off to torment a concentration of intelligent beings. I		zipped past us. Human explained it was probably heading off to torment a concentration of intelligent beings. I
	ordered him to recall it and make sure it stays put.		ordered him to recall it and make sure it stays put.

	A few hours later we reached the palace and were met by a platoon of werewolf soldiers. We were escorted in		A few hours later we reached the palace and were met by a platoon of werewolf soldiers. We were escorted in
	and met the Commander of the Armies, a werewolf, two grand viziers and the werebear healer. They were still		and met the Commander of the Armies, a werewolf, two grand viziers and the werebear healer. They were still
	in the progress of gathering intelligence on our target. They were going to provide a diversion for us. Our target		in the progress of gathering intelligence on our target. They were going to provide a diversion for us. Our target
	was someone rather high up in the enemy’s forces.		was someone rather high up in the enemy’s forces.

	After the meeting we were conducted to our rooms. There seemed to be a lot of celebrations that the Heros		After the meeting we were conducted to our rooms. There seemed to be a lot of celebrations that the Heros
	from Seagate, led by Commander Flamis were back. Talon was swept away by a group of female wereotters for		from Seagate, led by Commander Flamis were back. Talon was swept away by a group of female wereotters for
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	we leave, as I was sure she’d be pleased. Mind you, do I really want to give her a swelled head? She’d be		we leave, as I was sure she’d be pleased. Mind you, do I really want to give her a swelled head? She’d be
	insufferable for a month.		insufferable for a month.

	A room had been prepared for the two of us. The others were in room each nearby. Off our one was our		A room had been prepared for the two of us. The others were in room each nearby. Off our one was our
	conference room, complete with planning table. There we settled down for the night. Vanderhan joined us a		conference room, complete with planning table. There we settled down for the night. Vanderhan joined us a
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	told that those were their souls. We then saw the enemy who looked right back at us, presumably through his		told that those were their souls. We then saw the enemy who looked right back at us, presumably through his
	own scry as the glow faded.		own scry as the glow faded.

	Flamis was then handed a piece of a shattered crystal, a diamond embedded in platinum, which provided		Flamis was then handed a piece of a shattered crystal, a diamond embedded in platinum, which provided
	dreaming visions. Three of them are also coming with is, Captain Arsa and Lt Arki, male and female		dreaming visions. Three of them are also coming with is, Captain Arsa and Lt Arki, male and female
	werepanthers and Polari, weretiger.		werepanthers and Polari, weretiger.

	Back at the briefing room, we obtained wooden weapons, maps, two barrels of Blue, 1 flask of Green, as well		Back at the briefing room, we obtained wooden weapons, maps, two barrels of Blue, 1 flask of Green, as well
	as six vials of Waters of Gaea. Some of us were having adverse reaction to being near them especially those		as six vials of Waters of Gaea. Some of us were having adverse reaction to being near them especially those
	that were pacted. Even I was feeling a little twitchy.		that were pacted. Even I was feeling a little twitchy.

	We rode off and Neroli’s horse dropped dead. Flamis had passed him her shockbolt rings and somehow they		We rode off and Neroli’s horse dropped dead. Flamis had passed him her shockbolt rings and somehow they
	had gone off. So Citizen Lera, another werepanther, became Neroli’s mount. That night we saw a huge fall		had gone off. So Citizen Lera, another werepanther, became Neroli’s mount. That night we saw a huge fall
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	I was woken up during the night as a figure was spotted heading towards us to the south. For some reason		I was woken up during the night as a figure was spotted heading towards us to the south. For some reason
	Human would not wake up. The last spell to affect him was Detect Aura. Lizette’s cloak was also trying to flee.		Human would not wake up. The last spell to affect him was Detect Aura. Lizette’s cloak was also trying to flee.

	What I could see appeared to be a woman in armour with an aura of Avatar. We then recognised the being as		What I could see appeared to be a woman in armour with an aura of Avatar. We then recognised the being as
	Sier. Both Vanderhan and I opened fire with our laser rifles as the were creatures also attacked. Talon had also		Sier. Both Vanderhan and I opened fire with our laser rifles as the were creatures also attacked. Talon had also
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	of Waters of Gaia. Talon was also given the title of Corporal for his bravery. I was already a lieutenant to		of Waters of Gaia. Talon was also given the title of Corporal for his bravery. I was already a lieutenant to
	Flamis’s captain while Vanderhan was a sergeant.		Flamis’s captain while Vanderhan was a sergeant.
	Basalic to the party necromancer – “How good is your Bless Crops?”
			Basalic to the party necromancer – “How good is your Bless Crops?”

	It turned out that Human’s imp was gone as Human had told it to ‘Go Home’. Unfortunately it had gone back to		It turned out that Human’s imp was gone as Human had told it to ‘Go Home’. Unfortunately it had gone back to
	Sier who had wanted to know why Human had sent his ‘gift’ back. Hopefully now Human will be free of Sier’s		Sier who had wanted to know why Human had sent his ‘gift’ back. Hopefully now Human will be free of Sier’s
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	having a bad hair day with it all sticking up into a cone, so was her elemental. Also Lizette had rendered herself		having a bad hair day with it all sticking up into a cone, so was her elemental. Also Lizette had rendered herself
	unconscious. When she came to, she was blind for the next six hours.		unconscious. When she came to, she was blind for the next six hours.

	Later on, we reached a hilly area. The portal was on a rise and was obviously active. Just then something came		Later on, we reached a hilly area. The portal was on a rise and was obviously active. Just then something came
	through the portal and it shut down. It was wearing smooth black chitinous armour and went invisible, however,		through the portal and it shut down. It was wearing smooth black chitinous armour and went invisible, however,
	Vanderhan was able to track it with the laser rifle. So I put an explosive head on a crossbow bolt and fired it		Vanderhan was able to track it with the laser rifle. So I put an explosive head on a crossbow bolt and fired it
	where Vanderhan wanted it. The explosion outlined the now charred figure so Flamis sent her elemental after it.		where Vanderhan wanted it. The explosion outlined the now charred figure so Flamis sent her elemental after it.

	The entity soon fell over.		The entity soon fell over.
	I retrieved my still intact bolt then went to examine and secure the area around the now dead portal. The others		I retrieved my still intact bolt then went to examine and secure the area around the now dead portal. The others