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Tempus Session 42

🎭 Strong Start

  • Enter the strange portal and deal with the beasts and strange magic inside.

🗺 Scenes Overview

🔑 Secrets & Clues

  • Hollow Thresholds are being created by the Cult of the Eclipse
  • Vael, agent of the Chained Library, is investigating the weakening barrier and the hollow thresholds
  • Chained Library is located beneath the “Tael’anore”, the central mountain in Elven territory
  • Skreek’s royal egg is being used as a Hollow Threshold anchor for a plane of air themed threshold.
  • The Spring Court is led by the High Druidess, Faela Mossheart
    • Theme of renewal and reinvention. change is part of life’s natural rhythm and that spring is the season where everything gets a chance to start anew.

Vael’s Intro

“I am a witness. An agent of balances long frayed. My name is Vael. Fifth Binder. Chainbearer of the Silent Vault. When minds shatter against what they should not know, we are the ones who pick up the pieces. Or burn them. Some truths are too dangerous to be carried, so we bury them in silence—where even their echoes find no ears.”

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Tempus Session 41

🎭 Strong Start

  • Use the leyline gate network to travel to the Order of Seasons Tomb via a nearby standing stone, encounter Hollow Threshold along the way

🗺 Scenes Overview

🔑 Secrets & Clues

  • Vidrir is much older than he seems and was the champion of the summer court that Skreek saw in his visions
  • Hollow Thresholds are being created by the Cult of the Eclipse
  • Vael, agent of the Chained Library, is investigating the weakening barrier and the hollow thresholds
  • Chained Library is located beneath the “Tael’anore”, the central mountain in Elven territory
    • “the roots beneath the seasons” / “vault at the world’s bloom.”
  • Skreek’s royal egg is being used as a Hollow Threshold anchor for a plane of air themed threshold

Vael’s Intro

“I am a witness. An agent of balances long frayed. My name is Vael. Fifth Binder. Chainbearer of the Silent Vault. When minds shatter against what they should not know, we are the ones who pick up the pieces. Or burn them. Some truths are too dangerous to be carried, so we bury them in silence—where even their echoes find no ears.”

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Tempus Session 40

🎭 Strong Start

Investigate the Weaver’s home and discover a leyline nexus and a standing stone that responds to the leyline gate ring. Patchwork Guardian reveals itself and shows them the way if necessary. Appears in leyline nexus otherwise.

🗺 Scenes

🔑 Secrets & Clues

  • Over 3 weeks has passed since they entered the feywild (1 fey day = 1 material week)
  • The Weaver’s home recognizes them as the new owners
  • Weaver’s home contains a leyline nexus and a standing stone that works with the leyline gate ring
    • A traditional teleportation circle is inscribed around the stone’s base
  • Summer’s Edge is sentient and communicates via emotions and vague visions (for now)
  • Hollow Threshold’s are being created by the Cult of the Eclipse
  • Chained Library is investigating the weakening barrier and the hollow thresholds
  • Skreek’s royal egg is being used as a Hollow Threshold anchor for a plane of air themed threshold

🗡 Monsters

Air Elemental (x2)

CR 5 | AC/DC 15 | HP 95 (71-119) | Atk/Prof +7 | DPR 35 | # Atks 3 | Dmg 12 (3d6 + 2)

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Tempus Session 38

Strong Start

Scenes

  • Guardian of Forgotten Threads (Entrance Challenge)
  • The Mirror of Inner Truth (Puzzle/Roleplay Challenge)
  • The Frayed Loom (Trick/Setback)
  • The Echo of the Weaver (Climactic Battle or Challenge)
  • The Journal (Reward/Revelation)

Secret and Clues

  • The mountain’s real name is “Evenode Peak”, or “Tael’anore” in elvish
  • The Weaver’s family home is near the mountain.
  • The Weaver was once a child of nobility before his family allied themselves with Niddhog and was later humiliated by agents of the Dusk Lord.

Monsters

Guardian

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