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Riva: Suspiciously Familiar
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]Now is a good time to mention that while finally, every NPC has a unique face in Riva, there are quite a few, "familiar" ones lurking about. Iseyalso pointed...
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Riva: Not Responsible
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]Mandara doesn't stay with the team long, because the first thing she does is open a secret passage which leads them right into "the Guild", that nefarious crew...
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Riva: Stipen
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]After stripping the corpses of the drunkards and leaving the bodies to feed the vermin, the party comes across a wizarding academy in the woods along with one...
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Riva: Is this Moria (Level 1)?
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]A large orc contingent has taken up residence in the mine, and one that meets the party almost immediately. Fortunately after the pretty tough entry encounter...
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Riva: Is this Moria (Level 2)?
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]The only way to get to the stairs down was through a booby trapped tunnel set to collapse but Allison's keen eye spots it right away and lets the team traverse...
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Riva: Railroaded
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]Whoa!After slaying a large wolf pack in the woods, the team found themselves back at the Riva marketplace to sell all the loot they had gathered from the mines,...
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Riva: Level 0 Gumshoes
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]The next day the party is back on the streets where they learn there have been more murders in town. What better way to start an investigation by getting the...
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Riva: Dog Gone
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]While on the way to the inn the party comes across an angry mob mistreating a Holberkian (half-orc). That seems to be the racist segregation here where as in...
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Riva: Toranor
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]Pushing on into the wizard's garden, the party encounter (and kills) the steward whose sole purpose seemed to reveal his master's name: Toranor. After...
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Riva: Oh Gnolls!
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]The elevator is manually operated so Cooper Mantly stays behind as the "winch man" while the rest of the party advances to next floor, which is inhabited by...
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Riva: Round Two
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]While in town to buy missile weapons (after fleeing from the tower) the team recruit the barbarianess Mama Cori and warrior Talarian Design to fill out the...
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Riva: Artful Device
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]After drinking a lot of health pots the party ventures deeper on the fourth floor until they find a strange chamber with a mosaic. A troll attacks them here but...
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Sage Ramiel goes to War #DS#
[Part of the Odd Jobs of Neverwinter.] Finally, the actual Drowned Shore Foundry contest is underway (though months late), and I can't help but feel regret for not participating. Still, the next best...
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NWO: Tidal Redux #DS#
[Part of Odd Jobs of Neverwinter.] The third and final entry in the Drowned Shore Foundry contest is "Tidal Redux #DS#" by Torontodave. You wake up right after being hit by the tidal wave that...
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Riva: Law & Order SVU
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]During the celebration the Holberkians present the party with yet another quest hook: a young Holberkian girl who claims she was "gifted" to the orcs a few...
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Riva: Ocean Interlude
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]It is dusk when the party enters the tavern to meet with Malnodir Elin, the potential witness against the evil judge. As soon as they enter they are knocked...
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Today I Smiled: Font of Knowledge
Been ages since I've put up a Today I Smiled post, and today's one is to share all the strange and wacky stuff I've been learning about over the past few months, like the Babylonian's used a base 60...
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Riva: Accused
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]After curing Braxwolf of the numb skull illness he caught during the sea voyage, the party is apprehended by a number of guards and taken to the castle where...
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Riva: Hunting the Fey
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]While the Guild HQ in the old sewers serves as a place to get bedding, food and has a small armory to store things, the team is not allowed to simply use it for...
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Riva: Moon River
[Part of the Darklands of Arkania Story.]Mama Cori had just teleported across via magic mirror into a strange room when Mandara ambushed the rest of the party, immediately knocking them out (no combat,...
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