Session 004
Opening Scene
- Party all Level 3
- Everyone at full health after long rest
- Back in Phandalin
- Leaving Phandalin at night for Old Owl Well
- On the Triboar Trail
Town Square
- Party in the town square
- Everyone sees the party has liberated them from the Redbrands
Combat
5 Wolves Encountered on Triboar Trail
Round 1:
- Naiv Malformed: Poison Spray — wolf 3, roll 22 (hits), 5 damage
- Naiv Malformed: Attack fails
- Kavren Ashscale: Burning Hands — wolf 2 (19 damage — destroyed), wolf 4 (10 damage), wolf 5 (10 damage)
- Wolf attack: Kavren Ashscale takes 6 damage
- Naiv Malformed: takes 7 damage, attacks wolf 1 — 9 damage
- Finkle: NAT 20! — wolf 1 destroyed
- Captain Whitebeard: Attacks wolf 3 — 4 damage
Round 2:
- Kavren Ashscale: Toll of the Dead — misses
- Wolf 5 misses Naiv Malformed
- Wolf 4 hits Kavren Ashscale — 6 damage
- Naiv Malformed: kills wolf 3
- Naiv Malformed: kills wolf 4
- Captain Whitebeard: Throws weapon — misses last wolf
- Naiv Malformed: Kills last wolf — 4 damage
Necromancer & Zombies Combat (Old Owl Well)
First Round:
- Henri Laurent: Eldritch Blast vs necromancer — 13 damage
- Naiv Malformed: misses
- Captain Whitebeard: misses
Necromancer’s Turn:
- 3 Arcane Bursts: hits Naiv Malformed for 19 damage, misses Captain Whitebeard, misses Naiv Malformed
Party’s Turn (Round 2):
- Naiv Malformed: hits for 6 dmg, kills the necromancer Humon Cost
Final Scene: Necromancer’s Corpse Used as Molotov
- Party douses 12 zombies with oil
- Throws Necromancer Humon Cost’s body into the pile
- Kavren Ashscale ignites them with Burning Hands — zombies destroyed
- Party is now out of oil
Necromancer’s Identity Revealed:
- Name: Humon Cost
Necromancer’s Turn (Round 2):
- Necromancer misses Naiv Malformed, hits Captain Whitebeard for 16 damage
- Necromancer hits Naiv Malformed for 14 damage
Loot
- Sildar Hallwinter rewards party 200 gold for taking out the Redbrands
- Comb from Sister Garaele
- Wolf meat taken to cook later
- Treasure found in the colorful circus tent:
- 35 silver pieces
- 20 electrum pieces
- 20 gold pieces
- 5 platinum pieces
- 5 smoky quartz agates
- Potion of healing
- Various other jewels
- Spell scroll of Darkness (came in a bone tube)
- Tiny jewel box (worth 25g) containing Wizard’s Ring of Protection from Ancient Atherol
- Random owlbear found
Combat Encounter: Agatha the Banshee
Round 1:
- Captain Whitebeard: attacks — 8 damage, bonus action Smite — 3 damage
- Henri Laurent: casts Cloud of Daggers — 7 damage
Round 2:
- Finkle: hits — 3 damage, then rolls NAT 1!
- Naiv Malformed: does 11 damage
Agatha’s Turn:
- Corrupting Touch: misses Naiv Malformed, hits Captain Whitebeard for 8 damage — Captain Whitebeard is downed
Party’s Turn:
- Captain Whitebeard: hits — 6 damage, bonus action Smite — 14 damage
- Henri Laurent: Eldritch Blast vs Agatha — roll 16, does 9 damage
- Henri Laurent: throws healing potion at Captain Whitebeard — heals 6 HP
- Naiv Malformed: hits Agatha for final blow — kills her
- Agatha the banshee reduced to 3 HP
- Naiv Malformed: reduced to 6 HP
NPCs Encountered
- Iyarno Albrect (a.k.a. Glasstaff / Lord Albrecht) — defeated, finger cut off by Kavren Ashscale
- Quasit (demonic spy familiar) — escaped
- Sildar Hallwinter — party returning to see him
- Elmina — asks party to find Gundrun Rockseeker
- Sister Garaele — party visits her, Harper member, gives comb
- Daran Edermath — party talks to him, over 500 years old, sends party to Old Owl Well
- Humon Cost — necromancer (necromancer tattoo visible), controls 12 zombies, wants party to get moradors
- Agatha the banshee — female spectral elf, fought and defeated
- Tsernoth — has the spell book of Bowgentle
Quests & Threads
- Elmina asks the party to find Gundrun Rockseeker
- Sildar Hallwinter wants the party to find Cragmaw Castle
- Daran Edermath sends party to investigate Old Owl Well — undead report
- Track down spell book of Bowgentle — Banshee Agatha confirmed, directed to Tsernoth who has the book
- Necromancer wants party to get moradors (undead creatures)
- Party needs to ask Agatha about the wizard who built the tower
Character Moments
- Kavren Ashscale cuts off Albrecht’s finger and keeps it
- Kavren Ashscale destroys 12 zombies using Necromancer’s body as fuel with Burning Hands
- Finkle: NAT 20! — wolf 1 destroyed, down to 0 HP, then revived
- Kavren Ashscale takes 6 damage from wolf 4 attack, 17 damage from necromancer, 15 damage from owlbear, destroys 12 zombies with Burning Hands
- Finkle: NAT 20! — wolf 1 destroyed, down to 0 HP, then revived
- Naiv Malformed: takes 22 damage from necromancer, 11 damage vs Agatha
- Captain Whitebeard: takes 16 damage from necromancer, takes 18 damage from owlbear, downed by Agatha (8 damage)
Session Notes
- Party is fed up with the Redbrands
- Leaving Phandalin at night for Old Owl Well
- 5 wolves encountered on Triboar Trail
- Wolf 1 destroyed by Finkle (NAT 20)
- Wolf 2 destroyed by Henri Laurent’s Burning Hands
- Wolf 3 killed by Naiv Malformed
- Wolf 4 killed by Naiv Malformed
- Wolf 5 killed by Naiv Malformed (4 damage)
- Henri Laurent takes 6 damage from wolf attack
- Naiv Malformed: takes 22 damage, attacks wolf 1 — 9 damage
- Captain Whitebeard attacks wolf 3 — 4 damage, throws weapon — misses, takes 16 damage from necromancer, takes 18 damage from owlbear
- Naiv Malformed: Attack fails, then kills last wolf with 4 damage, kills Necromancer Humon Cost (6 dmg)
- Party takes long rest
- Party sets out for Conyberry to find Agatha the banshee
- Party approaches domed hut, hears a song playing
- Cold air. Dread. Female spectral elf emerges — it must be Agatha the banshee
- Party decides to fight Agatha
- Naiv Malformed calls out to see if anyone is around
- Someone emerges from colorful tent
- 12 zombies spotted around the tower
- Necromancer says “what’s the meaning of this”
- Henri Laurent recognizes necromancer tattoo on person’s face
- Party asks what he’s doing — Necromancer tells them not to worry, controls the zombies
- Necromancer wants party to get moradors
- Necromancer has a question for Agatha (banshee with Bowgentle’s spell book)
- Naiv Malformed casts Zone of Truth
- Party asks what he’s doing — Necromancer tells them not to worry, controls the zombies
- Necromancer wants party to get moradors
- Necromancer has a question for Agatha (banshee with Bowgentle’s spell book)
- Prospects chased from Old Owl Well by foul undead
- Ruins of old watch tower — deathly odor detected
- Colorful 15x15 circus tent in courtyard, no one to be found
- D&D Session 004 — 2026-03-13
- Party defeated 5 wolves, Necromancer Humon Cost, 12 zombies, and Agatha the banshee
- Loot collected, owlbear harvested, heading to find Tsernoth for Bowgentle’s spell book
- Session ended for night
- Owlbear carcass looted: 10 lbs of meat, hide (300 gp value), all talons collected