This page is the campaign synopsis as told by the DMs, to read a more detailed, fun, and lengthy synopsis of the campaign, see Within the Wicked Wilds/Player Recaps
Chapter 1
Session 1a: Kickoff Megagame - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Bog
Session Tags: Warden of the Wilds, Oblex
Characters: Tassa (First Session), Wiggler (First Session), Kamakuras (First Session), Cinder Ashtalon (First Session), Joylee (First Session)
DM: Dave (4/29/2023)
Important NPCs: Warden of the Wilds
XP Gained: 4300 (990 at Level 3, 861 at Level 4, 732 at Level 5)
Important Things that Happened: [TBD]
Session 1b: Kickoff Megagame - Ruins of Maddening Dreams
Session Tags: The Green Knight, Perseus Company, Gnolls
Characters: Lysvan (First Session), Obsidian (First Session), Amaris Luanach (First Session), Chrysaor Purosis (First Session), Deralickt Dadwarf (First Session)
DM: Keller (4/29/2023)
Important NPCs: Lucinda Grimfold, Lyowyn Mossbringer, Cookie, The Green Knight, Bulio
XP Gained: 4015 (803 at Level 4, 923 at Level 3)
Important Things that Happened:
- The players depart with fellow Tempest Brother Expeditionary employees to visit the basecamp of another expeditionary group, Perseus Company.
- The players soon discover a destroyed Perseus Company watchtower and deduce that the site was attack by Gnolls. They also discover a body in the tower seller full of mysterious black feathers which suddenly bursts into flames.
- When camping for the night the players on watch encounter some strange occurrences, such as the trees around them appearing to move, and strange entities watching them from beyond the tree line.
- The players arrive at the Perseus Basecamp to find it had been raided by Gnolls the day before. They discover that the camp was plagued with madness and find some of the bodies deceased due to strange unnatural causes.
- The players encounter Bulio who had concealed his cart and shop, "Bulio's Bobbles and Boons," under a large tarp. In exchange for informing Bulio of the location of the Tempest Brother's basecamp, he gifts the players with some magic items before taking his leave.
- Investigating the camp center inside a large temple, they discover survivors being held at the mercy of a band of Gnolls, all being overseen by a strange Green Knight
- The players defeat the Gnolls while the Green Knight is able to escape. The players also come into possession of the Zephyr Blade, the strange and magical weapon of Perseus Camp's now deceased leader
Session 1c: Kickoff Megagame - Spiders and Ichor and Ruins....oh my!
Session Tags:
Characters: Reedy (First Session), Therrin Flare (First Session), Sabbaticle (First Session), Paris Hilton (First Session), Sir Yewvane Eedryll (First Session)
DM: Julia (4/29/2023)
Important NPCs: Paul Fletcher
XP Gained: 4250 (Lvl 3- 978, Lvl 4- 850, Lvl 5- 723)
Important Things that Happened: [TBD]
Session 1d: Kickoff Megagame -
Session Tags:
Characters:
DM: Aaron (4/29/2023)
Important NPCs:
XP Gained:
Important Things that Happened: [TBD]
Session 2: Curious Company
Session Tags: The Collector, Jack of Hearts
Characters: Black Jack (First Session), Nester Spitemore (First Session), Kompi (First Session), Dragonett (First Session), Marion Ette (First Session), Juno (First Session), Dothand Raki (First Session),
DM: Keller (5/1/2023)
Important NPCs: Cookie, Velemar Decrye, The Collector, Jack of Hearts
XP Gained: 5040 (911 at Level 3, 792 at Level 4, 673 at Level 5)
Important Things that Happened: [TBD]
