An Abbreviated History of the Truth Seekers
Journey to
Thurmaster: 1 - 9 Ches (March)
- 1: rescue of Smylie and Ariessus, who join the party
- 3: bandit attack, Dorim slain
- 5: Smylie imprisoned and sentenced by Lord Caraman, leaves party
- 8: Kerianna and Namhar join party in Thurmaster
Fun around Kuiper’s:
11 - 23 Ches
- 11: battle against Bloodskull orcs, find and capture werebear Maxim
- 16: battle with Shieldsplitter orcs in Great Rock Dale Gateway, most of party captured
- 17: all party members except Mogo escape from bugbears
- 18: battle with Shieldsplitter orcs, orcs destroyed
- 19: Backripper orc clan destroyed
- 23: Mogo found north of Milborne, looses foot due to frostbite, leaves party
Interlude
(Jurgenville) 29 Ches to 12 Tarsakh (April)
- 28: Party meets with Count Sanidor Parlfray for first time
- 1: Party enters Jurgenville, meets people, that evening Ari attacked by Mage Guildmaster
The Goblins of the
New Mire: 13 Tarsakh to 3 Mirtul (May)
- 13: Lord Carman hires party to investigate mystery of the New Mire
- 25: battle with goblins, goblin leader captured, party discord
- 28: party returns to goblin lair and convinces them to move to the Eelhold
- 3: party paid, receive an official adventuring charter for a full year
Featherfall and the
Elemental “Temple”: 4 - 20 Mirtul
- 3: party learns of strange temple in Thornwood from Kuiper and Oleanne
- 7: battle with gnolls near Featherfall
- 9: party attacks temple, fights with many undead
- 19: party attempts to remove glyphs in temple/prison set off fire in the forest
- 20: party opens prison, a storm elemental is freed
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 21 Mirtul - 17 Kythorn (June)
- 21: Tharg leaves the party, deciding to stay with Kuiper and fight humanoids in the Dale
Giants in the Swamp /
Queen Inzeldrin: 18 Kythorn - 7 Flamerule (July)
- 23: Sane makes contact with the lizardmen and finds out information about the giants
- 24: party meets Inzeldrin, works out deal with her to take care of giants
- 26: party sells Count Parlfray on idea of trade agreement with lizardmen, Nikki joins party
- 1: treaty with Inzeldrin finalized
- 3: Inzeldrin kills the adult giants, as agreed
- 5: party attacks young giants in their lair, rescues several captives
Thornwood Forest: 8 -
19 Flamerule
- 11: party attacked by bandits, Beleg killed, females captured, Oleanne saves the day
- 11: Beleg taken by Alric and Lafayer up to Temple of Athena in Jurgenville, Ari goes along
- 12: Beleg raised as a Holy Warrior, party at Kuiper’s making plans
- 14: Beleg and Ari return to Haranshire
Broken Spire Keep: 20
Flamerule - 3 Eleasis (August)
- 23: First attack against Broken Spire Keep - party beat back, Beleg captured
- 25: Second attack against Broken Spire Keep, everyone captured except Sane and Nikki
- 26-27: party members tortured and raped while imprisoned, Sane organizes rescue party
- 29: Rescue party (Garyld, Mogo, Tharg, and introducing Zith) attack Keep and defeat bandits
- 29: Castinar finds and befriends Hunter, an azmyth bat
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 4 Eleasis - 8 Eleint (September)
- 14: Ari discovers Beleg still lives and is being held captive in the Underdark
- 18+: Ari and Sane back down in Haranshire, Sane travels all the way to Tilverton chasing Smylie
- 27: remainder of party finds Vashiti’s hideout up near Jurgenville, recovers spell books
Garlstone Mines: 12 -
18 Eleint
- 12: Mogo kidnapped, party tracks him to Garlstone mine and attacks but is forced back
- 15: Second attack, Matar charmed by Shilek, party pulls back again
- 17: Third and final attack, Shilek and Imrin both killed, Mogo is not found
Interlude (Milborne):
19 - 29 Eleint
- 27: Most of party finds Gleaming Glade, defeats wraith, recovers treasure
The Bloodskull Orcs:
1 - 6 Marpenoth (October)
- 6: attempted rescue attempt turns into full blown battle, orcs defeated, Mogo rescued
Interlude (Milborne):
7 - 16 Marpenoth
Entering the
Underdark: 17 - 20 Marpenoth
- 17: big argument over what to do with captured orc leader
- 20: Party meets with deep gnomes, who suggest they return to surface and prepare
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 21 Marpenoth - 21 Uktar (November)
Traveling: 22 Uktar -
3 Nightal (December)
- 27: meet with deep gnomes again, told about trolls, party accepts challenge
The Troll Caves: 4
Nightal - 9 Nightal
- 5: first ambush set up, 3 trolls killed, major battle fought with over a dozen trolls, party wins
- 8: second attack against second tribe launched, party victorious
- 9: Kerianna Winwater killed while scouting. Party splits up. Zith killed by roper
Traveling: 10 Nightal
- 20 Nightal
-12: Meet with gnomes, Katrina Hunter introduced to party
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 20 Nightal - 30 Nightal
- 20: Katrina cured, party learns of Beleg's death. They cannot raise Kerianna, Zith doesn't want to be
- 25: Diana, specialty priestess of Isis, joins the party
Traveling: 1 - 13
Hammer (January)
- 8: Party receives map of underdark area from gnomes
The Grell Lair: 14 -
16 Hammer
- 14: Battle with the grells, party victorious, Diana badly injured
- 15: Battle with the deepspawn, party wins, but Ari almost dies and Castinar disappears
- 16: Party kills eel and searches lair, Castinar returns
Traveling: 17 - 23
Hammer
The Drow War: 24
Hammer - 2 Mirtul (May)
- party stuck in Jurgenville when entrances to the Underdark are sealed
- 27 Hammer: Party hired by city
- 3 Alturiak (February): Construction started on party compound five miles outside of Jurgenville
- 24 Tarsakh (April): Battle of Red Vale
Traveling: 3 - 18
Mirtul (May)
- 10: Party visits with deep gnomes before traveling on
Temple of Juiblex: 19
Mirtul
- 19: Party starts to penetrate the outer caverns, kills monsters, Castinar badly injured by black pudding
Traveling: 20 - 30
Mirtul
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 1 - 7 Kythorn (June)
- 2: Laila pulls Castinar out of his coma
- 7: Sane takes sabbatical from party to find people, Thengal (a dwarf) joins the party
Traveling: 8 - 18
Kythorn
Temple of Juiblex: 19
Kythorn
- 19: Party attacked by "water" puddings, pulls back, attacked by mage/servants, Shadow kidnapped
Traveling: 20-26
Kythorn
- Party pursuing Shadow and her captor, using magic to travel further than normal each day
Interlude
(Jurgenville): 27-29 Kythorn
- 27-29: Party in Jurgenville. Mogo, Tharg, and Maxim all at party compound.
Traveling 30 Kythorn
- 11 Flamerule (July)
Temple of Juiblex: 11
- 16 Flamerule
- 11: Party battles crystal oozes and Bertram (a mongrel-man type creature).
- 12: Rest and recover
- 13: Battle in Temple of Jubilex against slimes followed by second battle with Bertram (rakshasa)
- 14-15: Rest and recover
- 16: Cleansing the temple
Traveling 17 - 25
Flamerule
- 22: Meet with Sane and the gnomes, discover there is a war going on between quaggoth and gnomes
Quaggoth Warren: 26 -
Midsummer
- 26: First attempt at negotiating with the quaggoths, party attacked, retreats
- 27: Party destroys all the quaggoths, a specter, and a tribe of hook horrors lead by a rakshasa
- 28-Midsummer: Party waits for house to recharge, meets Finslayer and an invisible stalker
Traveling 1 - 19
Highsun (August)
- 7: Meeting with Carmeneren
Interlude
(Jurgenville) 20 - 11 Eleint (September)
Traveling 12 - 21
Eleint
Swirl Caves: 22 - 30
Eleint
- 22: Party enters caverns, attacked by ropers, finds Bloodstone Tree
- 23: Party defeats oozes, Kat and Matar scout, find "rock elf" statute, Kat almost killed by a roper
- 24 - 28: Party pulls back and lets Kat heal, Matar scouts other flooded areas
- 29: Party returns, kills ropers, attacked by xorn, pulls back, Castinar negotiates, feeds xorn
- 30: Party investigates other flooded caverns, finds another journal entry, leaves area
Traveling: Harvestide
- 9 Marpenoth (October)
Interlude
(Jurgenville) 10 - 3 Hammer (January)
Traveling 4 - 20
Hammer
- 14: Meet with svirfneblin
Great Lizards: 21
Hammer - 6 Alturiak (February)
- 21: Party wastes a day playing with beetles
- 24: Party kills a behir after it almost kills Sane
- 26: Party fights to a draw with a Shadow Dragon.
- 27: After negotiations, dragon sent back to demiplane of shadow, party gets his horde
- 28-29: Party rests up, counts treasure, ids magic items
- 30: Party moves on. Castinar, Ari, Nikki, and K’harn are abducted, drawn into the stone
- Midwinter - 5 Alturiak: Party waits for abducted to return
- 6: Abducted return but will not speak of what happened to them
Interlude
(Jurgenville) 7 - 15 Ches (March)
Traveling 15 Ches - 4
Tarsakh (April)
- 26: Meet with svirfneblin
- 3: Drive goblins refugees out of Slime Temple
Wormholes 4 - 5 Tarsakh
Slavers 6 - 11 Tarsakh
- 7: Major battle with group of Slavers. Ari kidnapped.
- 8-10: Recovering, questioning and killing prisoners
- 11: Trying to track down Ari
Jurgenville 12 - 15 Tarsakh
- 12: Party enlists help of Valdaeron in finding Ari, discover that he is already on it
- 13: Val returns, proposes rescue attempt
Ari’s Rescue 16 - 22 Tarsakh
- 16: Party and Dark Stalkers gate into Sakar
- 19: Wave of magic passes through area, warping reality (3e conversion)
- 21: Change in plans, party heads off to rescue Narlan Silversword, a Cormyrian noble. Several battles ensue against earth elementals, gargoyles, drow, and a bebilith demon.
- 22: Recovering from the battle and returning to Jurgenville
- 25: Amber, Castinar, Diana, Matar, Shadow, Thengal, and Matar’s parents teleport to Suzail
- 26: Party knighted by Steel Regent. Matar becomes a Count
- 27 -1: Party in Suzail
- 1-16: Most of the party in the new County of Thornwood, Matar’s inaugural tour
- 17 Kythorn: All of the party except for Matar in Jurgenville now
- 26: Party teleports back down to Underdark
- 27: Party overruns a derro outpost, killing 6 derro and an illithid
- 29: Party kills a purple worm, Amber slain by raised by Thengal
- 3 Eleasias: contact with the rebel derro
- 7: attack on the servitor derro lair
- 11: Return to Jurgenville
- 12: Dissolution of the Truth Seekers as an adventuring party