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Jack Goldstein
The Harvest Festival
Jack Goldstein
The Harvest Festival
2021-10-29
No. 5363633
The Harvest Festival
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Jack Goldstein - Dungeness
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We head to the tavern to celebrate!
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We saved the town!
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A noble of the community, for 55 years, Lord Desmond wanted power for himself, so he made an agreement with a sorcerer (the tabaxi elhoun) to seize blood to extend its immortality.
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We see notes with Lord Desmond's name on it.
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Millie kills the tentacle monster.
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It wants her holy blood.
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It starts choking her.
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It blasts Maluna again. Then grabs her by the throat.
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Rust knocks over tentacle monster. It stands up.
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I attack the second worm thing.
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The squid monster mind blasts Maluna.
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I attack the creature behind him. I slash and smite the demon, and kill it.
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I slash his ropes and tell him to get out.
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I try to rescue the mayor. Millie tries to rescue the priestess.
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A loud booming echo fills the air. It screams, "AWAKE!".
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Behind both of them are phantom-like beings, incorporeal, holding blades, ready to attack.
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Two catacomb doors open. Elevators. Inside are the mayor on one side, Mayor Anders, the Genasi man, tied up. And Sister Juniper on the other side.
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An Elhoun. An escaped Illithid similar to a Lich with semi-immortality.
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But it's skin is dry and flaking. Decaying. Glowing yellow eyes.
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An Illithid.
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He morphs into something hideous.
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The room grows dim.
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There is a gate ahead. He burns the latch to open it. This is where he saw them. A wide circular platform in the middle that goes several floors above and below.
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We head into the catacombs. Javert leads us.
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Maluna questions the Tabaxi.
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Something wrong with Javert?
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We head towards the inner sanctum. Apparently Javert's ear is fake.
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He made it. We enter the church and lock the doors behind us.
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We head towards the east side of the city to close the other gate.
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Maluna kills another individual, which I feel was unnecessary.
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One just misses as we enter the gate and close it behind us. I yell at him to go to the other side.
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We rush towards the gates. We run through.
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We run to the city gate.
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Marcel is undead and starts spitting worms.
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Rust kills one.
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Millie starts Eldritch Blasting.
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Maluna finishes it off.
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I help Millie. I shave off a section of worms with my sword, then divine smite causing worms to spray everywhere.
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Free causes some psychic explosion, attacking a few of the monsters.
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Worms are trying to bite into us.
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Millie is slashed a few times and screams.
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The Tabaxi appears on top and starts attacking the knocked down one.
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Rust knocks one down.
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They begin to attack. What are these? Spawns of Kyus?
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The first contestant stands up and starts vomiting worms. The others do this as well.
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Giant maggots coming out of the pumpkins and attacking the carvers.
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Some of them notice something wrong in the pumpkin carving contest. One contestant drops his knife and starts having a seizure.
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Next event: sack race. Third: pumpkin carving. 4th: scavenger hunt.
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The winner of the axe throwing competition is a bony Tabaxi.
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The halfling name is Milly. She likes axe throwing.
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We hear a horn in the background. First even hosting, line up for the axe throwing competition.
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I make a new group of friends. I introduce myself: Jack, dad is a theatre producer, and I'm only 10 years old.
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Leala gives me a pat on the back.
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I show them some magic. Free chuckles.
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Maluna is 173 cm. The second tallest person here is 5'1. Rust is 4'10. I'm 4'6.
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Holding a sickle.
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A halfling. Nondescript. Dark coloured clothes. Green, grey, blue, black flowing robes.
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I wait for her to get off so I can smash it. There are two more individuals.
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Sitting on top of the pumpkin, feet not touching the ground, is a small bright read tiefling. 2 foot 10. A lavender dress.
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Someone approaches with a ukulele. We hear someone pluck the strings. A sense of warmth and great skill.
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I destroy some of the pumpkins.
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A tiefling?
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Something about Lord Desmond Goldstein.
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Rust and Maluna meet.
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Rust: 200 pounds yet 4 feet. Flaming red hair.
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Maluna: human woman, early 30s, pale hair, slightly pink. A circlet, clean-looking yet weathered plate armor.
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I ask if I can bring my sword. The maid says no, but I claim it's just a theatre prop.
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I put on my armor costume.
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A few hours later... I get out of bed. I ask the maid if she can take me to the festival.
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He puts the lantern down by the door. He will leave us with the maid.
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My father is well-dressed. Wearing his business outfits.
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The door cracks open.
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I wake up early in the morning. Noise outside my bedroom.
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Maluna.
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Elder Mckeal looks concerned.
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A knock on the door. ??? wakes up and opens the door. It's Brother Marcel. A Tabaxi. Quiet. "Madam, I am so sorry to intrude but I require you to follow me to the chambers of preparation."
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Meanwhile...
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They alert the constable.
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Tentacle monster teleports to Nether and slashes him across the face, still holding the teenager. Dane is also killed.
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Some creature killing people? An elongated skull, a pale white face. Yellow fish-like eyes and a tentacle mouth.
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A man stumbles out and falls. He looks panicked.
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A horse screeches.
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It seems darker than normal.
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One is named Nether?
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Rust: two of his guard companions are being sent out.
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Preparations are being made for the 84th harvest festival.
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We're in a town called Werestad.
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