An original, actual play D&D (Dungeons & Dragons) fantasy story following a group of players trying to figure out there destiny in the World of Vala.
“What is the Third Estate? Everything. What has it been hitherto in the political order? Nothing. What does it desire to be? Something.” ―Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
After a hard fight, the Cabal finally took down the vampiric hoard underneath the Land of Earth. Preventing a disastrous coup. But, the Cabal soon finds that things aren’t in the clear for Azel, as an unexpected visitor makes there way to the capital city.
“I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.” ― Jimi Hendrix,
The battle rages on as Ezra rushes towards the battlefield with her newest extension to her army. The rest of The Cabal work together to try and take down the Dark Speaker.
“May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.” ― George S. Patton Jr.
The preparations have been made the battle lines have been drawn the only course left to take is action. Nico’s Cabal versus an army of vampires attempting to take over the Land of Earth. What shall be the outcome of this momentous clash?
“To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.” ― Sun Tzu
The Cabal come face to face with the supposed First Vaconic. As they must deal with this realization in there own way they must continue exploring the catacombs of old Azel.
Will the “Sleeping God” of Azel become a hindrance or a boon to The Cabal’s mission.
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” ― Plato
While the Bound has been busy training. The Cabal survived a Vampire Attack on the Green Hearts Capital. Tasked by the leader of the Green Hearts and given a location by Ignis the Cabal and Meldor travel underground for over a month as they head to face the vampiric threat.
What dangers will the group find in the underground labyrinth of old Azel?
“Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.” ― Mark Twain
Adesina, has passed her test and trials and is finally ready to go to her first day at the College of Druids. But with newly made enemies Adesina will find that school isn’t as easy as she remembered.
“Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives to himself.” ― Edward Gibbon
The Bound completed there training exercise with there new master under dubious circumstances. Yet while the teams a complete once again, Adesina must go out on her own to try and complete her Druid Training at the college.
By herself once again, will Adesina stay out of trouble or will she need to depend on her team once again?
“Crying, laughing, sleeping—what other responses are adequate to a life that is so indifferent?” - Eugene Thacker
Marizmech and Adesina are able to corner and capture Lucille. With the first half of there current task over they move on to find Nico Parros, The Boy-King of Adex.
But where is Santos?
“Crying, laughing, sleeping—what other responses are adequate to a life that is so indifferent?” - Eugene Thacker
After a long day of training and meeting new challenges., Adesina, Marizmech, and Santos finally face off against there new team leader Lucille Morningstar. Will they have what it takes to showcase to there new instructor that they belong in the Knight world. Or will the Bound fail.
"We stand upon the precipice of change. The world fears the inevitable plummet into the abyss. Watch for that moment... and when it comes, do not hesitate to leap. It is only when you fall that you learn whether you can fly." - Flemeth, Dragon Age 2
Nico’s Cabal survived their ordeal and made it to the surface safely. Yet the peace is short-lived as they soon are made aware of screaming coming from the forests around them. ‘
They rush to the scene only to find themselves amid a vampire attack on the Green Hearts. As they sneak there way past a league of vampires they find Meldor, his myrmidons all dead fighting them off. Working quickly the Cabal is able to save Meldor and travel to the Green Heart’s capital where they come face to face with a strange sight: a man with bird wings strung up in front of the capital.
What will come next for this thrown together team?
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