Dungeon Master - Chris Bjornson Campaign 2: [Descent into Avernus] Aasimar Paladin - Alondra; High Elf Monk - Sasha; Human Bard - Andrew; Aasimar Cleric - Shara; Fire Genasi Blood Hunter - Charlie; Eladrin Sorceress - Shayan; Campaign 1: Kalashtar Rouge - Alondra; Kalashtar Bard - Sasha; Human Rouge - Andrew; Tiefling Warlock - Shara; Water Genasi Druid - Charlie; Half-Orc Barbarian - Shayan;
Our heroes, with new bounties on their heads, try their best to avoid unwanted attention as they maneuver through the Wandering Emporium in search of allies, assistance, and disguises.
Following the revelation of the Hellriders, our heroes perform the last rites for Shalrel Prall, and obtain a revelation as to the identity of the Healer. Afterwards, they return to the Wandering Emporium, and discover that
After the fight against Yevira, our heroes take their time to loot her camp and discuss what to do with the surviving devils. And later, a vision of the past reveals a horrific betrayal, and shatters the faith of one of our heroes completely.
The fight continues against Yevira and her warband, deep within Bloodroot Grove. Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, a new acquaintance is made, and a terrible truth is revealed.
After enjoying the peace of the sanctuary further, our heroes continue further into Bloodroot Grove. Finding the center of the forest, some of our party members infiltrate a devil's war camp and find more disturbing mysteries before a massive fight breaks out.
Our heroes continue their trek through Bloodroot Grove, braving the perils of a morbid swamp and what lurks beneath the surface. Afterwards, they discover an unlikely place of rest, untouched by the ruthlessness of Avernus.
In search of the Healer, one of the Chosen in Avernus, our heroes venture into the ominous Bloodroot Grove, surrounded by strange plants and hidden dangers.
Returning to High Hall, our heroes do their best to stay above suspicion while surrounded by potential cultists. Meanwhile, Lux offers to use a spell to help his brother - and with a well-meaning deception, wild consequences follow, and a character that has only been mentioned thus far in the campaign makes their grand debut.
Adriel separates from the group, and in his mother's garden, has his first honest conversation with Amaryllis. Meanwhile, the party interrogates Boulder, to see if he intends to betray them.
After the shocking revelation the party made last session, Tychus Antonidas tells them the truth about what happened to him twenty years ago. Shocked and stunned, the party realizes that they must take great care in whom they choose to place their trust, as all of High Hall may in fact be compromised.
Our heroes find the lost members of the militia. And a truth is revealed that will forever change the course of the campaign.
Our heroes clash with a massive warband of gnolls, and team up with a mysterious figure who, despite his casual personality, knows far more than he lets on.
Episode 26 - As the group searches for the Pair of Black Antlers tavern, they find Boulder and the Flaming Fist, who are being attacked by a group of savage gnolls.
After the wild night at the Whitlock estate, the party spends their morning wrapping up loose ends. Once they're finished, they go to the Docks district, searching for the organization called the Militia, as well as the missing Tome of the Creed Resolute.
Episode 24 - Returning to the Whitlock estate, the group relaxes and reunites with a number of friends and family members. And when Max gives the members of Lute Destroyers some brand new instruments, an absolute rager of a party is soon to follow.
Episode 23 - Facing off against a horde of devils and zombies, the party joins the battle in order to help the remaining Hellriders. Unfortunately, Lux and Adriel must fight against their parents, raised by the deranged necromancer, Gideon Lightward.
Episode 22 - Traveling through the Shieldhall, the group finds death, destruction and chaos in Gideon's wake. Regardless of the undead or fiends in their path, they vow to make their way through his remaining forces and end him, once and for all.
Episode 21 - Having returned to Elturel, the party hears of Gideon's ongoing crusade to purge the city of anything he deems to be in league with the Abyss. Our heroes make their way to Helm's Shieldhall, where the mad necromancer's undead army is sieging the gates of the fortress, and leap into action to help the remaining Hellriders.
Episode 20 - After a day of shopping at the Emporium, getting matching tattoo's. Black Star's find the bounty board, and that Max marked as a warlord. Lux continues to keep the kitten hidden, but Gwen and Lulu discover her and Lux must convince Lulu to keep it a secret in the Best Friend Club. The group returns to Elterall with the teleportation stone, and discover the Tome has been stolen.
Episode 19 - After saving the child the are able make it to safety to the Wandering Emporium, and learn of the allies of the gods and where they might find them. They meet the array of interesting characters that live in the Emporium.
Episode 18 - After resting from the fight and returning Avernus to it's hot climate, the group Black Star prepare to head to the Wandering Emporium. Along the way, a flying vessel passes by overhead and they spot it chasing and circling a lone person. The group speed to recuse the person, a small child, but a chase erupts.
Episode 17: Into the blizzard the group presses on, lead by their new ally Phlodur, the frozen rocking horse imp. While traveling they are ambushed, at a frozen river, but soon sink the enemy into the icy river. Until they face the lair of Zariel's Claw. After defeating the tyrant they are able to free Avernus from the blizzard and acquire the Heart of Agathys.
Episode 16: The group upgrades their vehicle now named Lilith at the Stygian Docks, and continue on their journey only to be surprised with a snow storm in Avernus. Black Star encounters an imp turning into a toy named Plodur, and discover a devil Nick's plans to bring terror to the material plane.
Episode 15: Successfully taking down DeathScream, the newly minted group Black Star loot the spoils of the camp and interrogate the devils that surrendered. Lux and the gang intimidate them to give up their contracts and free the souls they have under their service. After celebrating their success, the group leave Raggadragga with the new camp, as they go to the astral dock looking for the part to Mad Maggie's machine. To earn the piece they assist a devil with an experimental diving bell into the bottom of the river Styx.
Episode 14: With a plan to save Raggadragga crew, they travel to Deathscream's warcamp in the Spawning Trees. While half of the group enter stealthy, the others enter a battle of the bands as a distraction under the name of Black Star. A fight breaks out as the warband is freed and chaos erupts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/definitelydnd/message
Episode 13: After learning about some more locations across Avernus from the flameskull wizard, the group heads out on their new vehicle to the Temple of the Broken Prince for more demon blood fuel. While a part of the group carry the barrels, a pigman named Raggadragga, running across the field pleads for shelter. They help him and face a warband searching for him.
C2 Episode 12: Resting at the Temple of the broken prince, Lux falls in love with their war machine, calling it Luci after Lucifer. After returning to Fort Kucklebone, and presenting the head of Rio to Mad Maggie, she awards them with a large war machine, with room for all. Looking for information on their next move they decide to help Barnabas the skull get his stolen tooth back from madcaps.
C2 Episode 11: With a singular mission the cursed sword, Vilus Incarnatus, wants to be hilt deep in the Broken Prince nicknamed Kyle. The group searches through the temple to activate all the glyphs and open the inner chamber. They find Rio, Gwen's childhood bully, causing trouble.
C2 Episode 10: The group begins travelling to the temple of the broken prince where an old, long dead enemy of Gwen exists. Arriving to the sounds of battle inside the temple they find it overrun with demons attempting to take control of the location. A sword in a crest reveals to its wielder the situation at the temple and how Max is cursed until the sword is place in its rightful place, sealing the demon lord the temple contains.
C2 Episode 9: After settling affairs in the floating city of Avernus, the group glides down to the a mysterious Fort and meet the creatures that reside, a group of wild Mad Caps, a flaming skull, a Kenku driving team, a flesh golem and their leader Mad Maggie. With her help they uncover some of Lulu's memories but need more to fix the machine. The group is tasked with a search across the plains of Avernus.
C2 Episode 8: As the survivors begin the ritual to free Ulder Ravengard from the curse, a portal opens to prevent with demons pouring out. The group successfully stop the forces, and are granted with visons. The vision while broken and scattered leave more questions but shows a destination. To search for Zariel's missing sword.
C2 Episode 7: Meeting with Gideon, a corrupted priest, the group is able to persuade him to allow the group to search the source of the Demons. With the help of Gideon's devil helper they explore the catacombs and discover a possessed Ulder Ravengard, stuck with a helmet on his head. Unable to free him they return to High Hall for the solution.
C2 Episode 6: With the survivors safely in High Hall, The group heads to the Grand Cemetery to search for the Duke and the artifact he was searching for. They discover the the source of the undead scourging the city.
C2 Episode 5: After taking a rest with the survivors in High Hall, they head deeper into the Catacombs and face off the cultist to Tiamat. They discover the rest of the survivors, and prepare to search for the Grand Duke.
C2 Episode 4: Leaving Lux's family home the group journey to High Hall to hopefully find more survivors and a way solve Elturels problems. They meet Adriel's household along the way and Max Powers mortal enemy in High Hall, the kenku, who they nickname "Snaps". The Altar boys are able to cleanse the Temple, but the group learns there are more cultist deeper inside the Temple.
C2 Episode 3: Battling their way across the bridge Torm's Bridge they learn the side affects of Sorcha's Bloodlust. Making their way to Lux's Family home they discover it was overrun by undead, with only a small Tabaxi child hiding in the kitchen. The group takes a rest as they prepare to make their way to the High Hall
C2 Episode 2: The group searches for survivors as they make their way to High Hall for safety. They learn of the battle for Elturel by the Demons and Devils as it sink closer to the River Styx.
C2 Episode 1: We start a new campaign in Elterell, where a group come to meet at comeback performance of the Lute Destroyers, until their show is cut short by disaster. Hey everyone! Just a quick note about the recording - something happened at 2:21:50, and unfortunately, about ten minutes of material was lost. The recording picks up again at 2:21:51, but during that time, here's what happened. - Lux entered the inn and looked around for their brother, Nox, before finding him at the back. The two siblings shared a reunion and a hug, before Lux tried to tell him something. However, as the performance of Lute Destroyers was about to start, Nox said that they could talk after the show. - Adriel entered the inn and sat down at a table. Patina, noticing the handsome young man, sent Cherry over to be cute, and Adriel was amused by the little bird. - Gwen, searching through the crates, found the coffee bag she was looking for - as well as a strange moving bag. Confused, she opened it, and a two foot long, golden-furred, flying elephant came out. The elephant thanked Gwen for freeing her, before asking who was in charge of the city. A baffled Gwen said she didn't know, and the elephant replied that she needed to find this person - because something terrible was about to happen to the city. - Finally, the proprietor of the inn, Kirog, introduced the Lute Destroyers, who came out and greeted the audience. And that's where the audio picks up once again.
C1 - Episode 23: The party faces Nazira on the ship and a sky battle begins. The quori is vanquished and the party take a deep breathe as they recover from the Dreaming Dark. [Ulla audio missing]
C1 - Episode 22: Staring by battling mirror versions of themselves, they come to the end of the Trails and learn of the past and how to stop the Dreaming Dark. The group then prepare for the final battle.
C1 - Episode 21: Entering in the temple the group investigate the path of light and go through their trials.
C1 - Episode 20: The group leave the Greenfoot clan with Horus and Dougie joining with them. They set off to make it to the destination, a huge storm surrounding it. With Shawn's Dragonmark they are able to enter and find that the Dreaming Dark is already at the island. Coming in stealthily they are able to take them by surprise and start the first trial to the secrets of the map.