SE04 : E49 - The Root of Some Evil
General Summary
- Daphix flies off in his demonic owl form.
- Orwin uses legend lore to find out that the orb used to create the drow.
- Daphix stops and begin hooting at the sky trying to get the attention of the Producer.
- The Producer uses Sleep to put Daphix unconscious ending his Polymorph.
- The group finally catches up as Daphix is arguing in Infernal with the Producer. Daphix is angry that the producer is delaying their eventual conflict with StarGazer. He casts a spell on Daphix causing damage.
- The manifestation of the Producer mockingly stays behind the head of Daphix. Kellasin takes a shot at the orb. The spear passes right through the orb and into Daphix causing the Death Ward on Daphix to trigger.
- Kellasin tries to reason with Daphix, but his words fall on deaf ears.
- Daphix casts Darkness shrouding himself.
- Orwin begins to step in. He and Daphix begin to speak telepathically about what needs to be done.
- Ryder taunts the Producer leading to two Toll the Dead’s being cast at him.
- Bobert waits along the ceiling confused as he can’t hear the Producer.
- Daphix uses his Short Rest card and drops the Darkness.
- The Producer, still showing himself, taunts the sudden reappearance of the group.
- Daphix and Orwin continue their telepathic connection. Daphix still has a focus of destroying StarGazer with the orb.
- He then switches his target to Kellasin. He wants to talk without the Producer’s knowing. Kellasin tries to push him to complete the task they’ve been pushing towards.
- Bobert and Daphix begin talking in Infernal. Bobert tells the group that he is going to drain orb of its essence to summon the power of Lolth. The group is stunned by this sudden revelation.
- The Producer continues to taunt them as they ignore his jabs.
- Bobert backs away from the group, fearing what may happen if he stays with the group after he interprets a threat from Daphix.
- The group takes there time debating there possible paths forward. They go round and round as the Producer says he has advice for them. They purposely ignore him.
- The Producer gets annoyed with the group. He uses a spell that causes the cave to quake and the majority of the group fall through a pit causing Orwin to go down and Daphix to become wounded. Kellasin uses a Feather Coin to slow fall.
- Kellasin uses Lay on Hands to bring back the other two. He begins bargaining with the Producer and lays out that the group will only complete one more task, whether it be this one or the next. The Producer creates a giant ladder to help them climb back out and says he has to consider their offer.
Report Date
08 Feb 2022
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