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Barrier March, Session 124 (Back to the Redoubt)

Posted on 25 July 2025 by jameseck

On July 31st, having offloaded the treasures from their last visit to the the redoubt of Kalibad the Theurgist, the adventurers at Wetdell calling themselves the Soggy Bottom Boys decide to return to the redoubt to try to look at … Continue reading →

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Barrier March, Session 116 (The Theurgist’s Redoubt)

Posted on 24 April 2025 by jameseck

On July 26th, 852nd Year of Asterneth, the Soggy Bottom Boys, decide to follow a lead Luke gets from his contacts from the school in exchange for his report on Keldin’s Breach: They suggest that Kalibad the Theurgist, a mage … Continue reading →

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Haven: Tomb of Malilarte

Posted on 24 February 2025 by jameseck

On February 2nd, Argenti gathers some newcomers to the Vale and a young aspiring hunter to go searching for knowledge and treasure. Gobblebob has come with rumors of an elven tomb never found and looted in the area. Basileus, who … Continue reading →

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Play Report: KotB/Barrier March, Session 105 (The Colonnade on the Hill)

Posted on 15 January 2025 by jameseck

On June 26th, Pep, who travelled to Eastway to start scouting the region for a prospective location for establishing an explorer’s lodge, has learned from the elves there that there is an unusual colonnade on a hill to the south … Continue reading →

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Haven: Return to Glic’s Tomb

Posted on 29 January 2024 by jameseck

On January 24th, Year 15, at the request of Ventri, a well-known tinker recently moved to the Vale, a fledgling party travels to gnomish lands to look into continuing Ar-A-Mach efforts to awaken Luath Draoidh, the last gnomish king whose … Continue reading →

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#Dungeon23 Garih Duzuli Week 13

Posted on 3 April 2023 by jameseck

In the twelfth week of Dungeon23, we covered the purple worm lair and an adventurer bolt hole before proceeding to the West Tower at the top of the hidden Winding Stair. This week, we finish the basement of the tower … Continue reading →

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#Dungeon23 Garih Duzuli Week 12

Posted on 30 March 2023 by jameseck

In the eleventh week of Dungeon23, we finished the Grand Market proper and started down into the purple worm tunnels. This week, the purple worm lair, an adventurer bolt hole, and the winding stair up to the west tower.

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Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 32 (Clearing Vines)

Posted on 15 November 2022 by jameseck

After returning from an expedition to the Barrier Peaks, Elend spent two weeks under the tutelage of Perchet of Mage House Agen’thell and Marquis Endsdell, in the meantime sending Kerder to contact dwarves about finding uses and markets for the … Continue reading →

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Play Report: Keep on the Borderlands, Session 21 (Return to Arenthall’s Tower)

Posted on 18 August 2022 by jameseck

After a disastrous loss fighting the gnolls camped at Arenthall’s tower, the party returns with plans to deal with them more subtly through poisoning and assassination rather than open ambush. They refuse to bring the two dismounted horsemen looking for … Continue reading →

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How to Design a Rotating Labyrinth

Posted on 18 July 2022 by jameseck

I’ve had a few people ask me how I went about designing the Rotating Labyrinth. The truth is that I got lucky, just kind of feeling it out during classes in college. However, I’ve thought it through and identified some … Continue reading →

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