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• Chapter 7: Trust Issues
  • This chapter is all about character development.
  • Princess Xedalli
    • Her twin, Prince Xeleth, ordered the attackon character’s home world under orders from her dying father, Emperor Xavan.
    • Xedalli vows to save Faerun if characters make her impress.
    • Wears a ring of shooting stars
    • Read box text
    • Xedalli is purely motivated by vengeance
    • Xedalli pretends to be rational and comprimising, but would sooner die than surrender claim to the throne.
    • Never reveals her ability to summon a Solar Dragon
    • Info she reveals:
      • Xedalli and Xeleth were ment to share the throne (true)
      • Emperor wanted to become one with Light of Xaraxyis at its brightest, thus attack on Faerun (true)
      • Only way to save Faerun is to destroy the star Xaryxis. (true)
      • A member of the royal family and destroy Xaraxyis by performing a ritual at the astral front in the Temple of Light in the Imperial Fortress (false)
      • Imperial fortress will orbit the star until Xavan ascends, then fortress returns to Astral Sea. (true)
    • She doesnt tell characters anyone with ring of shooting stars can destroy Xaryxis, not just member of royal family.
  • 21 days for ship to travel through doomspace
  • Commodore Krux
    • Krux is sulking because he tried to destroy Imperial Fortress but his fleet was routed
    • Xeleth’s solar dragon did massive damage to his ship. HE turned tail and ran, and it embarrasses him.
    • DC 13 Charisma (Persuasion) check to get him to buck up.
    • What Krux Knows
      • Need to find old mate Warwyck Blastimoff, who left for Doomspace to join the anti-Xaryxian coalition.
      • Krux and warwyck were commumicating regularly before he lost his sending stone.
      • When they last spoke, Warwyck was in doomspace, on the moon of Aruun, look for allies.
    • Once out of his meloncholy, things to do with Krux:
      • Shoot guns
      • tell war stories
  • Grimzod Gargenhale
    • Gambling
  • Topoloh
    • Making fishing lures
    • The Deck of Many Things
      • Use the fortune telling section of the book.
      • Prep the deck ahead of time
      • Tik-drik - comet
        • “Carry a lit flame with you at all times. You will be rewarded with wondrous treasure.”
      • Ophelia - throne
        • “Great responsibility shall be thrust upon you. Only you will know if you are ready.”
      • Barth - Ruin
        • You will soon lose something you hold dear.
        • Drew Rogue card
          • A nonplayer character of the GM's choice becomes hostile toward you. The identity of your new enemy isn't known until the NPC or someone else reveals it. Nothing less than a wish spell or divine intervention can end the NPC's hostility toward you.
          • Mirt has turned against Barth
      • Spoon - Sage
        • Give advice freely and often. It will save another’s life in the near future, earning you their loyalty.”
        • Drew comet card - need to solo next group of monsters
          • If you single-handedly defeat the next hostile monster or group of monsters you encounter, you gain experience points enough to gain one level. Otherwise, this card has no effect.
      • Tak-ta - Fool
        • “Someone who seems helpless will call for your aid. Do not trust them.”
  • Mister Flinch
    • Help tailoring seams
    • Fashion makeover
  • Starbough
    • Mostly ignores PCs
    • Will talk about space and exploration
    • Somewhat warmed up to Tak’ta
  • Random encounters
    • Mage named Stephen Strange doing Astral Projection
    • Sleping cosmic horror
    • monodrone lost from the Great Modron March
    • Unicorns merrily dancing across the Astral Sea
  • Arrival In Doomspace
    • Read Aartuks of Aruun box text, Warwyck intro
    • Fight aartuks, then two bullettes appear for cliffhanger
• Chapter 8: Arena of Blood
  • Defeat bulettes
  • Read Warwyck box text
    • Vorcath evacuated hundreds of people from doomed world of Fyreen.
    • Has base that orbits one of the nine moons of En.
    • Vorcath emjoys bloods sports. Factions send their greatest champions to do battle in his arena.
  • Krux and Warwyck spend the three travel days catching up.
• Vorcath’s base
  • Docked ships
    • slip 1: Skyrra, shrike ship crewed by aarakocra
    • slip 2: Remora, lamprey ship crewed by aartuks
    • slip 4: Tarrasque, space galleon crewed by hadozee
    • dock 5: Gadabout, wasp ship crewed by ssurans
    • dock 6: Vrusk, scorpion ship crewed by thri-kreen
    • dock 8: Devil’s Deal, a damselfly vacht belonging to Vorcath
  • base effects
    • Vorcath can communicate with anyone in the base via telepathy
    • brightly lit with continual flame spells
    • Walls of force separate part of the base; Vorcath can move through at will.
    • vorcath has two bodyguards
      • Y’thraka, jovial githyanki knight
      • Sergeant Burt Fluke, foul mouther giff shock trooper
  • Characters talk to guards to get audience with Vorcath
    • Read box text
    • To get Vorcath’s aid, survive three fights in arena
      • Match 1: 2 b’rohgs with disadvantage on inititative
      • Match 2: Braxat + brown scavver and gray scavver
      • Match 3: space guppy, replaced by 100 ft long megapede named Queen Gorma.
  • End with Xeleth’s big entrance
• Chapter 9: Discord and Diplomacy
  • Turns out ship is a derelict. Psurlon Ringer hides on board though. Flapjack can tell something sentient is aboard with teleprathy, but unclear what.
  • Elaina designates the group as the boarding party.
  • As they approach, young man in tattered robes comes out waving his arms. (really a Psurlon in disguise)
  • He tells party his ship was attacked by Neogi, most of the crew are dead but a few survivors need help.
  • Lucent Edict
    1. Captain’s Chair
       1. Description: headless body of captain of mind flayer ship
       2. Threats: Swarm of insects
       3. Secrets: DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) to find secret compartment in armrest
       4. Treasure: Spell scroll of wall of force
    2. Spelljamming Helm
       1. Description: Area where helm used to be. Dead Mind Flayer body.
       2. Treasure: Ioun Stone (reserve)
    3. Bridge Floor
    4. Observation Platform
    5. Mess Hall
    6. Cargo Hold
    7. Cellblock:
    8. Storage
    9. Neogi pirates spring their trap!

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• favorable: Dakaer, T’kikta

Secret and Clues

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• [ ] “Have you been to the Rock of Bral yet? Let me tell you, its the place to be in Wildspace!”
• [ ] “I’ve heard tale of world inhabited by elves whose star is dying! Hate to be them!” - A reference to the Xaryxian Empire.
• [ ] “Vocath is a Mercane, some kind of space giant, who has a grudge against Mirt. I hear it has something to do with an astral elf lady.“
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