![]() | Gorok, Therani Woodlight, and Ilyan Durani decided to forge ahead through the mysterious portal while Dazzetaine Deepfury stayed behind to confer with the Heirarch of St. Cuthbert. The priest of Moradin needed to learn more details about Ishani’s mission in order to facilitate their search. Without her divine aid, the party was determined to be careful. They stepped through the portal and found themselves in an ancient crypt. It smelled of dust and acid. There was no apparent return portal, so they had no other options but to press on. And press on they did. Through nefarious traps, flooded hallways, blocked doorways, and violent sea creatures bent on their destruction. All the while, they were slowly being poisoned by the stale air. They eventually found a secret exit through a cleverly disguised tunnel hidden in a fresco. However, they were unable to escape their slow poisoning, and it was hard to tell if they were any closer to escape. They were also yet to find any sign of Ishani or his brethren. Things were looking grim, but the party persevered… |