Tales from the Tavern

Session recaps, character lore, world-building, and the fates of the fallen from our adventurers.

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Tales of the Fallen

Was he even trying?

Bawb Wyld

“The nat 1 was, as it turns out, the highlight of the evening”

Slain by Mike O'Regan

Poor Bawb, so tired from boozing and schmoozing, failed to even climb the 4ft ditch that barred his way at the start of the adventure. A Nat 1 and an audible crack later, his soul left the realm as fa

Joe F
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Session Recap

The one where the Party does the thing with a Bag of Holding and a Portable Hole

Our rag-tag group of adventurers, The Whiplash, picked up from our last session right in the thick of it. In the middle of a heist mission, breaking into the spell protected vault of the world’s pre-e

GCotter
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Session Recap

Major Mars' Birthday Bash

Korea, 1950. Plasma freezes – supply trucks skid off roads – generators splutter out as they clog with ice – the bodies of the wounded steam when surgical knives slice them open & our esteemed surgeon

R
ROR
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Tales of the Fallen

Too trusting for his own good

Dandy Man

“Dandy went out doing what he did best, trusting strangers completely without a second thought.”

Slain by GCotter

Dandy Man: Found by unlikely adventurers in a tower and unwillingly freed - Spent the adventure wishing to be back in the tower. Best known for claiming an act of terror as his own for reasons k

GCotter
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Tales of the Fallen

Went out with a blast!

Windhouse

“He didn't know what he was signing up for.”

Slain by GCotter

What can be said about Windhouse? The Paladin who had more confidence than he ought to have had. After splitting up with the party to search a town for signs of cultish activity, Windhouse found hi

GCotter
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Tales of the Fallen

A Catastrophic Ending

Kat-Ash Strafe

“She died how she lived ... incredibly stupidly.”

Slain by GCotter

Kat was the parties Wild-Magic Sorceror, emphasis on wild! In an attempt to find out the cause of a mysterious blight affecting the forests of the elves, Kat ran alone into the middle of a profane rit

GCotter
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Tales of the Fallen

Death by a thousand Bards

Rolen

“He has faces beyond count, little one, as many faces as there are stars in the sky.”

Slain by Dean

It is with profound grief that we announce the sudden silencing of Rolen, a swashbuckler whose vibrant soul was a masterpiece of motion, charisma, and daring swordplay. Rolen walked the earth as a tru

Joe F
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Tales of the Fallen

Finished off by a Dirty 20

Misty Brouhaha

“A Dirty 20 left his fluids spilled everywhere”

Slain by Talia_Lynn

Misty Brouhaha, a shy, quiet Gnome paladin. Fell literally from an invading Zombie, he went saying Cavat was OK.

Adrian Collins
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Tales of the Fallen

Split personality

Xune

“Split in two fighting an undead frost giant”

Slain by Cian OMahony

bravely got the creature's undivided attention before the end, allowing weaker members fall back and eventually take it down.

Cian OMahony
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Tales of the Fallen

Griffith

Griffith

“Split from the party and went for a swim”

Slain by Cian OMahony

Nighttime solo investigation and a lot of bad rolls are a poor combination. ended up sleeping with the fishes

Cian OMahony
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Tales of the Fallen

Pudding time for Yondit

Yondit

“Absorbed into a black pudding”

Slain by Cian OMahony

Investigating a ruined tower, our dwarven hero ( part chef part cleric ) died in hand to pseudopod combat. Theres always time for pudding apparently

Cian OMahony
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Tales of the Fallen

Ice cold in Icewind Dale

Jim Tinder

“Died as a bard should ..in the limelight (or moonbeam)”

Slain by Cian OMahony

Died fighting an evil frost druid, the druid incinerated his body to leave no trace...very ecofriendly

Cian OMahony
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