Bells in the Dark

Bells in the Dark
Date	3/17/2023
Storyteller	Markis
Tier	Trainee
Player Characters	Cyrus, Serene, Fen, Grist, Aroth, Bomrek
Rewards	27gp, 2 Lvl 1 scrolls of Heal, Scroll of Invisibility, Half-plate, Feather Token (Ladder), Crying Angel Talisman
Result	Success, Encampment located
Author	Doug

The Party investigates the disappearance of Hunters and finds an encampment of Crocodile-Humanoids

Log

Mission Report: Bells In The Dark

• 1500 Party reported to Scout Leader, who shared information on Hunters that have not responded for 4 days
• 1510 Party exited the city and made way for the last known location of the Hunters
• 1900 Upon approaching the location, Party hears the sound of loud eating and tearing

Campsite appears in a state of disarray with 4 large crocodile-based humanoids actively eating the deceased Hunters Party engaged in combat with humanoids, identfying them as Biloko Within a few minutes all four are disposed of, Party taking only minor injuries

• Note: Biloko

Described as crocodile-snouted fey creatures, particurly vicious Diet consists of other humanoids exclusively They attack through use of wooden spears and their jaws Their culture has a fondness for bells, using them in all their rituals

• 1910 Party rests and recovers from the fight, burying the dead Hunters and searching the Bilok corpses for additional information

• 1920 The sound of Bells are heard to the East and Party elects to give chase
• 2020 Traveling for over an hour the sounds of Bells never gets any louder due to the slow speed of the Party

Party ceases following after the sound stops and deliberates next actions

• 2030 During discussions of next plans, the Party is attacked in ambush

The ambush consists of 3 of the same Biloko scouts and 2 that appear larger and more inhuman Combat ensues, the Veterans are exceptionally skilled fighters and heavily wound multiple Party members

• 2035 Party successfully finishes the combat with only one Biloko escaping

Party elects to rest again before pushing further East

• 2100 Party makes their way toward a source of light to discover an entire Biloko encampment with 23 Biloko present

After brief discussion Party agrees that this will require another mission Future expeditions are suggested to include members with the following skills: Darkvision, Range, Stealth

• 2130 Party concludes mission and returns to Onadbyr