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	[[Category:Jeff Leddra]][[Category:Scribe Notes]][[Scribe_Notes#Summer_804_WK\|Scribe Notes]]<br>		[[Category:Jeff Leddra]][[Category:Scribe Notes]]
			[[Category:Falco]]
			[[Category:Ashlon Goodlight]]
			[[Category:Yvette]]
			[[Category:Robert McLeod]]
			[[Category:Theodonna]]
			[[Category:Mira]]
			[[Scribe_Notes#Summer_804_WK\|Scribe Notes]]<br>
	== Summary ==		== Summary ==
	'''Adventure''': The name of the adventure<br>		'''Adventure''': The name of the adventure<br>

Martin: /* 9th Meadow (I think) */

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9th Meadow (I think)

Martin: /* 8th Meadow */

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8th Meadow

Martin: /* 7th Meadow */

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7th Meadow

Martin: /* 6th Meadow */

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6th Meadow

Martin: /* 5th Meadow */

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5th Meadow

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4th Meadow

Martin: /* Summary */

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Summary

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	:1 Meadow to 9 Meadow 804 WK		:1 Meadow to 9 Meadow 804 WK
	; Employer		; Employer
	: ~~[[someone rich]]~~		: Curtains, a creator of pocket universes
	; Mission		; Mission
	: ~~Hired to do a job~~		: Find out why his peaceful pocket universe is overrun by horn-helmeted invaders.
	; Original Scribe Notes		; Original Scribe Notes
	: [[Media:Snsu0403.zip]]		: [[Media:Snsu0403.zip]]

Martin: /* 1st Meadow */

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1st Meadow

Martin: /* Scribe Notes */

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Scribe Notes

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	and we can track it down. Ashlon casts a locate spell on it, and it is out of range, then		and we can track it down. Ashlon casts a locate spell on it, and it is out of range, then
	casts a second on Curtains, and it fails horribly, managing to summon a succubus.		casts a second on Curtains, and it fails horribly, managing to summon a succubus.

	She seems to think Ashlon is very attractive, and pulls him off into the bushes. We		She seems to think Ashlon is very attractive, and pulls him off into the bushes. We
	look at each other then go to follow to make sure he's OK. Yvette goes first, then		look at each other then go to follow to make sure he's OK. Yvette goes first, then
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	are killed, however out druid friend is still with us, and resurrects him. He seems a bit		are killed, however out druid friend is still with us, and resurrects him. He seems a bit
	sheepish after that.		sheepish after that.

	Anyway, looking around, we can see a black tower a couple of miles out in the plain,		Anyway, looking around, we can see a black tower a couple of miles out in the plain,
	and from somewhere nearby we can here harp music. We decide to check this out,		and from somewhere nearby we can here harp music. We decide to check this out,
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	an item we found earlier to cast silence on the area the mandrakes are in, then		an item we found earlier to cast silence on the area the mandrakes are in, then
	invisibility on the bard, and he quickly leaves the clearing.		invisibility on the bard, and he quickly leaves the clearing.

	We chat with the bard, his name is Femilud ap Duna, and work out that the pub is		We chat with the bard, his name is Femilud ap Duna, and work out that the pub is
	somewhere in Erin, which is an island some distance away. Seems the bard is looking		somewhere in Erin, which is an island some distance away. Seems the bard is looking
	to go there as well, and he says we could probably get passage there on a boat owned		to go there as well, and he says we could probably get passage there on a boat owned
	by the nearby King Elric, son of Ulf, but he doesn't know what this would cost us.		by the nearby King Elric, son of Ulf, but he doesn't know what this would cost us.

	Another option would be that there is a druid who lives in the forest who is apparently		Another option would be that there is a druid who lives in the forest who is apparently
	quite powerful, and might have some teleport spells or something. We rest for a few		quite powerful, and might have some teleport spells or something. We rest for a few
	hours, then head towards the middle of the forest and the druid.		hours, then head towards the middle of the forest and the druid.

	After an hour or two, we spot a group of bandits – we hide and they don't see us. The		After an hour or two, we spot a group of bandits – we hide and they don't see us. The
	bard says they could be heading towards the druid – they do some work for him, so		bard says they could be heading towards the druid – they do some work for him, so
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	sneak through the passage before it closes. Inside there is a clearing, with a large tree		sneak through the passage before it closes. Inside there is a clearing, with a large tree
	in the middle. There is a door in the base of the tree, and a balcony about 40ft up.		in the middle. There is a door in the base of the tree, and a balcony about 40ft up.

	We drop the spells and call out a welcome to the druid. He is not happy to see us and		We drop the spells and call out a welcome to the druid. He is not happy to see us and
	refuses to answer our questions, and tells us to leave or he'll attack. We go to leave,		refuses to answer our questions, and tells us to leave or he'll attack. We go to leave,
	then Garrick asks one more question, and the druid activates some defensive spells.		then Garrick asks one more question, and the druid activates some defensive spells.

	He throws a rope down on the ground, which animates and tries to wrap itself around		He throws a rope down on the ground, which animates and tries to wrap itself around
	some of us, while the trees start throwing large spikes at us. Also the passge through		some of us, while the trees start throwing large spikes at us. Also the passge through
	the trees closes, trapping some of the party in the clearing. Garrick is the only one		the trees closes, trapping some of the party in the clearing. Garrick is the only one
	who avoids the rope, and he climbs up the tree, confronting the druid on the balcony.		who avoids the rope, and he climbs up the tree, confronting the druid on the balcony.

	He asks the druid to stop the spells, but he goes to attack, and there is a short fight that		He asks the druid to stop the spells, but he goes to attack, and there is a short fight that
	Garrick wins by knocking him unconscious. When he does, the rope goes inanimate,		Garrick wins by knocking him unconscious. When he does, the rope goes inanimate,
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	Robert and I quite badly hurt in all of this, but a quick resurrection and a bit of healing		Robert and I quite badly hurt in all of this, but a quick resurrection and a bit of healing
	later, and we are all OK.		later, and we are all OK.

	We join Garrick in the tree, and do a quick search. We find a number of potions – 5		We join Garrick in the tree, and do a quick search. We find a number of potions – 5
	healing, barkskin, precognition, luck, knowledge, growth and diminish, as well as the		healing, barkskin, precognition, luck, knowledge, growth and diminish, as well as the
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	this is successful, we try again. This time he is very helpful, telling us all about the		this is successful, we try again. This time he is very helpful, telling us all about the
	stuff in the tower, however he has no teleport spells or anyhting else to get us to Erin.		stuff in the tower, however he has no teleport spells or anyhting else to get us to Erin.

	Suddenly the druid collapses and starts talking about the black tower. He sees all the		Suddenly the druid collapses and starts talking about the black tower. He sees all the
	creatures around it multiplying, then the universe slowly collapsing in on itself.		creatures around it multiplying, then the universe slowly collapsing in on itself.

	When he wakes up, we ask about this, and he says it was a prophecy. We ask about		When he wakes up, we ask about this, and he says it was a prophecy. We ask about
	the tower and the creatures and apparently they appeared about two weeks ago, and		the tower and the creatures and apparently they appeared about two weeks ago, and
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	have caused the problem, we agree we should try to sort it out, and say farewell to the		have caused the problem, we agree we should try to sort it out, and say farewell to the
	druid and return to the forest.		druid and return to the forest.

	The bard says he tried to get to the tower, and that the number of creatures increase as		The bard says he tried to get to the tower, and that the number of creatures increase as
	you get closer, and he couldn't find any sign of a door. Falco then agrees to drink the		you get closer, and he couldn't find any sign of a door. Falco then agrees to drink the
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	way in is via the pub. So we head of to see King Elric to get passage on a boat to		way in is via the pub. So we head of to see King Elric to get passage on a boat to
	Erin. He lives nearby in a large port town, in a large fortres that is under some repair.		Erin. He lives nearby in a large port town, in a large fortres that is under some repair.

	When we enter, we see the King sitting at the high table, with a druid beside him.		When we enter, we see the King sitting at the high table, with a druid beside him.
	Femilud (the bard) seems pleased to see this and heads over to have a word with him		Femilud (the bard) seems pleased to see this and heads over to have a word with him
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	convince the Conclave of Kings of our story. He leads us out of the town to a nearby		convince the Conclave of Kings of our story. He leads us out of the town to a nearby
	stone circle, and transports us all to Erin.		stone circle, and transports us all to Erin.

	We appear in another stone circle outside a large town. We head on in, only to find		We appear in another stone circle outside a large town. We head on in, only to find
	that the Conclave of Kings has already finished, and the kings have taken out the		that the Conclave of Kings has already finished, and the kings have taken out the
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	gets a potion that enhances any control spell to mass control with a 50ft range, and		gets a potion that enhances any control spell to mass control with a 50ft range, and
	Garrick gets a dispel illusion grenado.		Garrick gets a dispel illusion grenado.

	Anyway, we return to the stone circle, and the druid transports us to Benclody. By		Anyway, we return to the stone circle, and the druid transports us to Benclody. By
	this time its after dark, and although we locate a boat ramp, all the boats appear to be		this time its after dark, and although we locate a boat ramp, all the boats appear to be
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	some free beer, but we are suspicious, and a DA shows if we drink it we'll be affected		some free beer, but we are suspicious, and a DA shows if we drink it we'll be affected
	by a Bind Will spell. We get up and leave to try a discreet entrance again.		by a Bind Will spell. We get up and leave to try a discreet entrance again.

	This time we block our ears so we can't hear the harp, and this appears to work on the		This time we block our ears so we can't hear the harp, and this appears to work on the
	illusions, but unfortunately the harpist has changed her song again, and there is a fire		illusions, but unfortunately the harpist has changed her song again, and there is a fire
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	expected – a side effects of the clod of earth probably. I cast two more to create an		expected – a side effects of the clod of earth probably. I cast two more to create an
	entrance into Curtains' room.		entrance into Curtains' room.

	We all head into the room, and find Curtains sitting on a golden throne, with lots of		We all head into the room, and find Curtains sitting on a golden throne, with lots of
	rats scurrying around. We ask him what's been going on, and he says that he and his		rats scurrying around. We ask him what's been going on, and he says that he and his
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	much nastier person now, and nothing we say will convince him to stop. He offers us		much nastier person now, and nothing we say will convince him to stop. He offers us
	a collection of magical items if we will leave – he has a portal to Alusia there.		a collection of magical items if we will leave – he has a portal to Alusia there.

	We debate amongst ourselves, and cast a few DA's – the rats are fear rats, and		We debate amongst ourselves, and cast a few DA's – the rats are fear rats, and
	Curtains can cast his spells at very high levels, also the throne is highly magical.		Curtains can cast his spells at very high levels, also the throne is highly magical.
	However our conscience says we can't let him destroy the universe, and we attack.		However our conscience says we can't let him destroy the universe, and we attack.

	Ashlon casts quickness on us, then slaps the magical chain that destroys magical links		Ashlon casts quickness on us, then slaps the magical chain that destroys magical links
	on Curtains, Thedona, Robert and Falco try to hit him with the magical twigs that		on Curtains, Thedona, Robert and Falco try to hit him with the magical twigs that
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	and the next thing I know, I am somewhere in Alusia, with Ashlon, Robert, Garrick		and the next thing I know, I am somewhere in Alusia, with Ashlon, Robert, Garrick
	and Thedona.		and Thedona.

	Having no other options, we head back to Seagate, and find that the pub is back where		Having no other options, we head back to Seagate, and find that the pub is back where
	we first found it, and Falco and Yvette are safe and well. Turns out a few seconds		we first found it, and Falco and Yvette are safe and well. Turns out a few seconds

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	air is gone, so we make it through that passage easily and reach the room where we		air is gone, so we make it through that passage easily and reach the room where we
	died, and find Thedona asleep.		died, and find Thedona asleep.

	We try to wake her up, and fail – a DA shows last magic to impact is enchanted sleep.		We try to wake her up, and fail – a DA shows last magic to impact is enchanted sleep.
	Ashlon manages to counter this and she wakes up. Turns out she was waiting for us		Ashlon manages to counter this and she wakes up. Turns out she was waiting for us
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	will have to have words when we catch up with him. He also took Thedona's namer		will have to have words when we catch up with him. He also took Thedona's namer
	staff for some reason.		staff for some reason.

	We check out the corridor – it's about 100ft long, narrow, and with a high ceiling.		We check out the corridor – it's about 100ft long, narrow, and with a high ceiling.
	There are holes in the ceiling and walls that look suspiciously like a trap, but we can't		There are holes in the ceiling and walls that look suspiciously like a trap, but we can't
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	door. Another chunk of flesh is sacrificed, and it opens, and we quickly go through		door. Another chunk of flesh is sacrificed, and it opens, and we quickly go through
	before this is noticed.		before this is noticed.

	Beyond this door is a very large natural cavern. We can see a large chasm in the		Beyond this door is a very large natural cavern. We can see a large chasm in the
	middle with a bridge across it, and at the bottom of the chasm we can see molten rock.		middle with a bridge across it, and at the bottom of the chasm we can see molten rock.
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	to grab a hold, Thedona's levitation kicks in, but the rest of us fall to the floor and are		to grab a hold, Thedona's levitation kicks in, but the rest of us fall to the floor and are
	killed outright, however the druid is able to resurrect us before we disappear.		killed outright, however the druid is able to resurrect us before we disappear.

	After dusting ourselves off, and reminding ourselves not to trust anything in this place		After dusting ourselves off, and reminding ourselves not to trust anything in this place
	from now on, we head over to the bridge over the chasm. This time we check it out		from now on, we head over to the bridge over the chasm. This time we check it out
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	decide to leave the rocks as a fall back measure (literally), and climb down the walls.		decide to leave the rocks as a fall back measure (literally), and climb down the walls.
	There are lots of good, non-magical handholds, and we all manage to get down safely.		There are lots of good, non-magical handholds, and we all manage to get down safely.

	At the bottom we find a large room, with with a pool of water in the middle. There		At the bottom we find a large room, with with a pool of water in the middle. There
	are no obvious ways out, so we check for and find an underwater passage from the		are no obvious ways out, so we check for and find an underwater passage from the
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	him. As a way of thanking us, he gives us each a water breathing potion to use to get		him. As a way of thanking us, he gives us each a water breathing potion to use to get
	through the underwater passage.		through the underwater passage.

	Using the potions, we swim through the passage and surface in another room with yet		Using the potions, we swim through the passage and surface in another room with yet
	another corridor, down which we can see a door. DA's reveal the door to be alive,		another corridor, down which we can see a door. DA's reveal the door to be alive,
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	another door – this one has no writing, carving or anything else, and is not trapped or		another door – this one has no writing, carving or anything else, and is not trapped or
	locked.		locked.

	We take a rest break, then open it up, and see on the other side a small room with		We take a rest break, then open it up, and see on the other side a small room with
	three other doors. In the middle of the room is a large sphere, that starts humming a		three other doors. In the middle of the room is a large sphere, that starts humming a
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	so we carefully move the rings so the large ring is on the opposite door, and safely		so we carefully move the rings so the large ring is on the opposite door, and safely
	pass through to another corridor, with another door.		pass through to another corridor, with another door.

	This door is magical and locked, and DA's reveal it to require the correct key to pass.		This door is magical and locked, and DA's reveal it to require the correct key to pass.
	Joakath produces a magical key that he tries – it works and the door opens. Beyond is		Joakath produces a magical key that he tries – it works and the door opens. Beyond is
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	is discoloured, and the air above it looks tinged with black. DA's show the floor and		is discoloured, and the air above it looks tinged with black. DA's show the floor and
	air are highly magical. On the far side of the room we can see a trapdoor in the floor.		air are highly magical. On the far side of the room we can see a trapdoor in the floor.

	As we consider our next move, Thedona suddenly says over Yvette's mindlink that		As we consider our next move, Thedona suddenly says over Yvette's mindlink that
	she is not in control of her body. In the same instant, she and Joakath start walking		she is not in control of her body. In the same instant, she and Joakath start walking
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	who we can now see is surrounded by some sort of magical sphere. Also Thedona is		who we can now see is surrounded by some sort of magical sphere. Also Thedona is
	taking off her clothes.		taking off her clothes.

	Yvette runs into the room, knocking Thedona to the ground to stop her, and gets		Yvette runs into the room, knocking Thedona to the ground to stop her, and gets
	zapped – Robert does the same to Joakath with the same result, while Ashlon		zapped – Robert does the same to Joakath with the same result, while Ashlon
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	results in the death of the key carrier – the body falling into the pit. Also those who		results in the death of the key carrier – the body falling into the pit. Also those who
	have entered the room can't leave – something to do with becoming black mana.		have entered the room can't leave – something to do with becoming black mana.

	While this is happening Garrick and I check out the trapdoor – under it is a passage		While this is happening Garrick and I check out the trapdoor – under it is a passage
	leading to a ledge on the wall of the pit, and a ladder descending to the bottom – the		leading to a ledge on the wall of the pit, and a ladder descending to the bottom – the
	pit is very deep, with black liquid at the bottom, and this appears to dissolve anything		pit is very deep, with black liquid at the bottom, and this appears to dissolve anything
	that falls into it.		that falls into it.

	More precogs show that we have a limited amount of time before the room's defenses		More precogs show that we have a limited amount of time before the room's defenses
	trigger and we are killed, and we decide that the best option is to let Joakath reach the		trigger and we are killed, and we decide that the best option is to let Joakath reach the
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	disappeared, and that the images of creatures that were appearing and disappearing in		disappeared, and that the images of creatures that were appearing and disappearing in
	the room have stopped.		the room have stopped.

	Yet more precogs show we have about 5 minutes before the process finishes.		Yet more precogs show we have about 5 minutes before the process finishes.
	Thedona's imp still wants to get to the oracle, and to stop that, we decide the only way		Thedona's imp still wants to get to the oracle, and to stop that, we decide the only way
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	and Robert didn't get a death buzz as he has from other deaths. Meanwhile the imp		and Robert didn't get a death buzz as he has from other deaths. Meanwhile the imp
	merges into the sphere and disappears.		merges into the sphere and disappears.

	A couple of interesting precogs show that Ashlon and Garrick aren't really dead – that		A couple of interesting precogs show that Ashlon and Garrick aren't really dead – that
	they have reappeared somewhere else - with all their equipment - however this will		they have reappeared somewhere else - with all their equipment - however this will
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	and been lost. Luckily the precog was correct, and we reappear unhurt with Garrick		and been lost. Luckily the precog was correct, and we reappear unhurt with Garrick
	and Ashlon at the edge of the forest we saw in Thedona's vision.		and Ashlon at the edge of the forest we saw in Thedona's vision.

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	Yvette and I give Thedona some spare clothing, while Falco casts DA on a few		Yvette and I give Thedona some spare clothing, while Falco casts DA on a few

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	deep in bones – DA's say of up to 10,000 years old. We can see skeletons and human		deep in bones – DA's say of up to 10,000 years old. We can see skeletons and human
	like creastures out there.		like creastures out there.

	Suddenly Ashlon spots someone trying to sneak up on us. We turn to confront them,		Suddenly Ashlon spots someone trying to sneak up on us. We turn to confront them,
	and he becomes visible, and calls out to us. We let him approach, and ask who he is.		and he becomes visible, and calls out to us. We let him approach, and ask who he is.
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	were, however his other party members had died a few times, and then decided not to		were, however his other party members had died a few times, and then decided not to
	return, and his sphere that should have got him back to a sarcophagus wasn't working.		return, and his sphere that should have got him back to a sarcophagus wasn't working.

	He also has a key – a black skull, and he says that it is a race – first one to get the key		He also has a key – a black skull, and he says that it is a race – first one to get the key
	to the oracle wins. We let him join us with the agreement that he lets our key go first.		to the oracle wins. We let him join us with the agreement that he lets our key go first.

	Besides, he appears to be a reasonable fighter, as well as an illusionist.		Besides, he appears to be a reasonable fighter, as well as an illusionist.

	We quiz him about the valley, and he says his party went most of the way across, and		We quiz him about the valley, and he says his party went most of the way across, and
	then decided to fight some mountain guardians. This turned out to be bad, and is what		then decided to fight some mountain guardians. This turned out to be bad, and is what
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	manage to avoid everything and several hours later we make it to the base of the		manage to avoid everything and several hours later we make it to the base of the
	Black Glass Mountain.		Black Glass Mountain.

	As we look around for a way up, we discover two mountain guardian warriors, one		As we look around for a way up, we discover two mountain guardian warriors, one
	mage and one ranger attacking a fire mage with an impressive knowledge of swear		mage and one ranger attacking a fire mage with an impressive knowledge of swear
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	cloak, a dagger, a bow and some arrows, while Ashlon heals up those who need it,		cloak, a dagger, a bow and some arrows, while Ashlon heals up those who need it,
	including the fire mage, who isn't very grateful about being rescued and healed.		including the fire mage, who isn't very grateful about being rescued and healed.

	As this happens, we realise Falco is missing – we then spot him out playing tag with a		As this happens, we realise Falco is missing – we then spot him out playing tag with a
	night gaunt and some skeletons. He runs back past us – allowing Ashlon to recast		night gaunt and some skeletons. He runs back past us – allowing Ashlon to recast
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	resurrect Ashlon before his body disappears – and a short time later he is back with		resurrect Ashlon before his body disappears – and a short time later he is back with
	us. We gather up the treasure – 1 small bone and 1 white sphere from the night gaunt.		us. We gather up the treasure – 1 small bone and 1 white sphere from the night gaunt.

	A chat with the fire mage reveals that his name is Joakath, and a DA shows him to		A chat with the fire mage reveals that his name is Joakath, and a DA shows him to
	have magic of several colleges – Fire and E&E among them, and he is from another		have magic of several colleges – Fire and E&E among them, and he is from another
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	that he has died at least twice, and that you get your stomach back after the second		that he has died at least twice, and that you get your stomach back after the second
	death – worth noting, but I wont try that cure just yet.		death – worth noting, but I wont try that cure just yet.

	We're all a bit tired after the fighting, so we look around for a campsite. We find a		We're all a bit tired after the fighting, so we look around for a campsite. We find a
	very nice cave, but a few checks reveals it to be alive and hungry, so we settle for a		very nice cave, but a few checks reveals it to be alive and hungry, so we settle for a
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	+30 to hit and +4 to damage. Just as we finish, Yvette suddenly appears – the		+30 to hit and +4 to damage. Just as we finish, Yvette suddenly appears – the
	sarcophagi has finally worked. We rest for a few hours.		sarcophagi has finally worked. We rest for a few hours.

	After the rest, we head on up the mountains, following a faint path the rangers have		After the rest, we head on up the mountains, following a faint path the rangers have
	found. We are suspicious that Joakath is following us, but we can't seem to catch him		found. We are suspicious that Joakath is following us, but we can't seem to catch him
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	path, and head for shelter before any of it hits us. We all make it safely, and it was a		path, and head for shelter before any of it hits us. We all make it safely, and it was a
	good idea to do so as a DA on the magical snow shows it to cause freezing on contact.		good idea to do so as a DA on the magical snow shows it to cause freezing on contact.

	Eventually the butterflies leave, and we continue on up the mountain, until we reach		Eventually the butterflies leave, and we continue on up the mountain, until we reach
	the base of the black glass mountain – and there we find a large door. DA's show it to		the base of the black glass mountain – and there we find a large door. DA's show it to
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	everywhere. Garrick has a flash of brilliance, and lets some of the blood fall on the		everywhere. Garrick has a flash of brilliance, and lets some of the blood fall on the
	door and it opens.		door and it opens.

	Beyond the door it is dark, but we can see stairs going down. We get out the lanterns,		Beyond the door it is dark, but we can see stairs going down. We get out the lanterns,
	enter the cave, and head down. At the bottom of the stairs, we see another door like		enter the cave, and head down. At the bottom of the stairs, we see another door like
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	skull, and lets it take a piece of her arm, however it's not satisfied with this and keeps		skull, and lets it take a piece of her arm, however it's not satisfied with this and keeps
	eating. She loses most of the flesh off her arm before Ashlon manages to pull it off.		eating. She loses most of the flesh off her arm before Ashlon manages to pull it off.

	It then starts eating the flesh off Ashlon's hand, and we are forced to cut the hand off		It then starts eating the flesh off Ashlon's hand, and we are forced to cut the hand off
	to stop it eating. Garrick manages to get some of the blood on the door to open it,		to stop it eating. Garrick manages to get some of the blood on the door to open it,
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	one is not trapped or locked and opens easily. Ashlon and Yvette use their healer		one is not trapped or locked and opens easily. Ashlon and Yvette use their healer
	skills on themselves, then we head up the stairs that are beyond the door.		skills on themselves, then we head up the stairs that are beyond the door.

	About half way up the stairs, we notice that we are getting short of breath, but figure		About half way up the stairs, we notice that we are getting short of breath, but figure
	it's the exertion, and continue. At the top, we find a paasgeway about 120ft long, and		it's the exertion, and continue. At the top, we find a paasgeway about 120ft long, and
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	moment, and I am in Drum Ligen – our bind point - and the rest of the party is with		moment, and I am in Drum Ligen – our bind point - and the rest of the party is with
	me, except for Thedona. We all swear at Garrick for a while.		me, except for Thedona. We all swear at Garrick for a while.

	Once we calm down a bit, we track down the healer, and get healed up – one good		Once we calm down a bit, we track down the healer, and get healed up – one good
	thing is that all the flesh we lost to the skull is healed back as well. Ashlon checks us		thing is that all the flesh we lost to the skull is healed back as well. Ashlon checks us
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	bone.' We answer 'boot' and this is correct. She again offers a magical item if we		bone.' We answer 'boot' and this is correct. She again offers a magical item if we
	answer another riddle, but we drag Ashlon away before he convinces himself to try.		answer another riddle, but we drag Ashlon away before he convinces himself to try.

	===8th Meadow===		===8th Meadow===
	We continue on, crossing the Plain of Bones, and climb back up the mountains until		We continue on, crossing the Plain of Bones, and climb back up the mountains until

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	connects to all the newer ones. Also she says that Nine Lives came past a while back,		connects to all the newer ones. Also she says that Nine Lives came past a while back,
	and returned a few days later.		and returned a few days later.

	A short time after saying goodbye to the sphinx, we some across a large lake with an		A short time after saying goodbye to the sphinx, we some across a large lake with an
	island in the middle. Something doesn't seem right, and DA's reveal the water is		island in the middle. Something doesn't seem right, and DA's reveal the water is
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	time to head back to see Curtains. We use the coins he gave us, and reappear back in		time to head back to see Curtains. We use the coins he gave us, and reappear back in
	the inn. Curtains is there – and we confirm it's him using the passwords and DA's.		the inn. Curtains is there – and we confirm it's him using the passwords and DA's.

	We ask him about the Toymaker, and Curtains says he's been gone a very long time,		We ask him about the Toymaker, and Curtains says he's been gone a very long time,
	and that he made the inn, but apart from that is unhelpful. We decide to stay the night		and that he made the inn, but apart from that is unhelpful. We decide to stay the night
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	healers should be able to fix it when we get back to Seagate. The rest of the party		healers should be able to fix it when we get back to Seagate. The rest of the party
	enjoy the meal, and we all get a good night's sleep.		enjoy the meal, and we all get a good night's sleep.

	===7th Meadow===		===7th Meadow===
	We're all up early, and head for the sarcophagi to go back into the universe. Curtains		We're all up early, and head for the sarcophagi to go back into the universe. Curtains

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	they know of the creature we encountered, and suggest a few ways to avoid it when		they know of the creature we encountered, and suggest a few ways to avoid it when
	we try to cross the desert again.		we try to cross the desert again.

	After a spot of armour repar for me and Robert (acid damage from the creature's		After a spot of armour repar for me and Robert (acid damage from the creature's
	stomach), we head back to the frontier fort, and again wait until dark before		stomach), we head back to the frontier fort, and again wait until dark before
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	through – however a quick check by Yvette reveals creatures waiting to ambush		through – however a quick check by Yvette reveals creatures waiting to ambush
	travellers not far along. A few undectability spells later, and we sneak past them.		travellers not far along. A few undectability spells later, and we sneak past them.

	Further on the pass splits in two. We take the right fork and it leads to large valley,		Further on the pass splits in two. We take the right fork and it leads to large valley,
	with caves along the walls, lots of sculptures, murals and carvings, as well as		with caves along the walls, lots of sculptures, murals and carvings, as well as
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	to cross the valley. So we head back there, use lots of spells and manage to creep		to cross the valley. So we head back there, use lots of spells and manage to creep
	across. It's getting close to dawn, so we find a good campsite and take a break.		across. It's getting close to dawn, so we find a good campsite and take a break.

	Strange – I've just realised I'm not hungry – at all.		Strange – I've just realised I'm not hungry – at all.

	===6th Meadow===		===6th Meadow===
	After resting for part of the day we continue. A little further along, we meet a large		After resting for part of the day we continue. A little further along, we meet a large

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	creatures can be found. We keep to the path and reach the fortress safely, and from		creatures can be found. We keep to the path and reach the fortress safely, and from
	there can see the Black Glass Mountain.		there can see the Black Glass Mountain.

	After a bit of discussion about how to cross the desert, Yvette suggests we travel at		After a bit of discussion about how to cross the desert, Yvette suggests we travel at
	night to avoid the worst of the heat – as it's afternoon we rest up for a while and chat		night to avoid the worst of the heat – as it's afternoon we rest up for a while and chat
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	Lives – the necromancer we had been asked to look for. The guards then decide		Lives – the necromancer we had been asked to look for. The guards then decide
	enough is enough and kill it.		enough is enough and kill it.

	Eventually it gets dark and we head out into the desert. Before we leave, Yvette casts		Eventually it gets dark and we head out into the desert. Before we leave, Yvette casts
	a Limited Precog spell, and says we should have no trouble for the first hour, and this		a Limited Precog spell, and says we should have no trouble for the first hour, and this
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	concentrate on trying to get out, with help from Ashlon with a rope, and eventually		concentrate on trying to get out, with help from Ashlon with a rope, and eventually
	succeed, only to fall back in when the creature suddenly whips around and falls over.		succeed, only to fall back in when the creature suddenly whips around and falls over.

	We are also atacked by some large carrion wasps that live in the creatures mouth – I		We are also atacked by some large carrion wasps that live in the creatures mouth – I
	get stung and paralysed, falling further into the mouth, and into a pool of acid. I can		get stung and paralysed, falling further into the mouth, and into a pool of acid. I can
	see the others trying to get me and Robert out, and eventually they succeed and move		see the others trying to get me and Robert out, and eventually they succeed and move
	us out of range, then everything goes black.		us out of range, then everything goes black.

	===5th Meadow===		===5th Meadow===
	When I wake up, I am by the river at Ardee, where we first appeared in this place, and		When I wake up, I am by the river at Ardee, where we first appeared in this place, and

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	will send out a distress signal, and the Guild will send out a party to get us – or at		will send out a distress signal, and the Guild will send out a party to get us – or at
	least try to. Very experimental.		least try to. Very experimental.

	As he has nothing else to add, he goes and brings our employer into the room. He is		As he has nothing else to add, he goes and brings our employer into the room. He is
	an elderly gentleman obviously dressed as a mage. He rambles on about how he		an elderly gentleman obviously dressed as a mage. He rambles on about how he
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	agree and he wanders off. I cast lesser enchantment on those who need it before we		agree and he wanders off. I cast lesser enchantment on those who need it before we
	head off.		head off.

	A short time later, we all gather at the pub – called The Black Rose. The staff in the		A short time later, we all gather at the pub – called The Black Rose. The staff in the
	pub don't look Alusian – a few DA's later reveal them to be from a plane called Finia.		pub don't look Alusian – a few DA's later reveal them to be from a plane called Finia.
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	as soon as you kill it, then the creature reappears alive and in one piece 10 minutes		as soon as you kill it, then the creature reappears alive and in one piece 10 minutes
	later.		later.

	After we try to get straight answers about the pub and Curtains again, they try to		After we try to get straight answers about the pub and Curtains again, they try to
	distract us with some fancy flaming drinks. I decline, and see that it was probably a		distract us with some fancy flaming drinks. I decline, and see that it was probably a
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	universe, the library, and three private quarters – Curtains, Dane, and a third person		universe, the library, and three private quarters – Curtains, Dane, and a third person
	called Joshua. However we'll have to get permission before we can use the library.		called Joshua. However we'll have to get permission before we can use the library.

	Before we retire for the night, we manage to pry a bit more information from the staff		Before we retire for the night, we manage to pry a bit more information from the staff
	– apparently the pub moves quite regularly – it can move with very little warning if it		– apparently the pub moves quite regularly – it can move with very little warning if it
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	of any food in the universe. By this time it's 4am, and most of us retire for some		of any food in the universe. By this time it's 4am, and most of us retire for some
	sleep. I think some people decide to try out the spa pools.		sleep. I think some people decide to try out the spa pools.
	2nd Meadow		===2nd Meadow===
	At some ungodly hour of the morning, I am woken up by chiming. After a moment of		At some ungodly hour of the morning, I am woken up by chiming. After a moment of
	confusion, I realise it is the warning that the pub is about to move. I get dressed in		confusion, I realise it is the warning that the pub is about to move. I get dressed in
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	Caledonians. They don't seem surprised that they suddenly have an extra pub, in fact		Caledonians. They don't seem surprised that they suddenly have an extra pub, in fact
	they bang on the door, and ask the pub to open as they want a drink!		they bang on the door, and ask the pub to open as they want a drink!

	The staff open the doors and people come in. DA's are cast, and apparently we are on		The staff open the doors and people come in. DA's are cast, and apparently we are on
	the plane Carfella. As we watch, we notice someone looking just like Curtains come		the plane Carfella. As we watch, we notice someone looking just like Curtains come
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	Joshua and Curtains look the same, they are not brothers – we can't get a straight		Joshua and Curtains look the same, they are not brothers – we can't get a straight
	answer over what relationship there is between them – this is getting frustrating!		answer over what relationship there is between them – this is getting frustrating!

	Anyway, we find out that Dane creates different universes to Curtains – Curtains likes		Anyway, we find out that Dane creates different universes to Curtains – Curtains likes
	peaceful universes, Dane's universes have people in horned helmets and trolls and		peaceful universes, Dane's universes have people in horned helmets and trolls and
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	between his universe and Curtains, don't get a straight answer again, and then he gets		between his universe and Curtains, don't get a straight answer again, and then he gets
	annoyed with us and leaves.		annoyed with us and leaves.

	A few minutes later, another old mage who looks like Curtains enters the lounge.		A few minutes later, another old mage who looks like Curtains enters the lounge.
	More roundabout questions reveals this to be Joshua. We ask if he creates universes		More roundabout questions reveals this to be Joshua. We ask if he creates universes
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	forehead, and Ashlon screams in pain and passes out. My DA on him now says last		forehead, and Ashlon screams in pain and passes out. My DA on him now says last
	magic to impact is remote viewing magic. Joshua then gets up and leaves.		magic to impact is remote viewing magic. Joshua then gets up and leaves.

	Just as we get Ashlon back on his feet, a bar fight breaks out. Robert is closest to the		Just as we get Ashlon back on his feet, a bar fight breaks out. Robert is closest to the
	door and is attacked by a man. Robert responds by hitting him with a sap, and the		door and is attacked by a man. Robert responds by hitting him with a sap, and the
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	tobacco and a magical dagger of virility. As we doesn't want to be labelled thieves at		tobacco and a magical dagger of virility. As we doesn't want to be labelled thieves at
	this early point, we convince Thedona not to take anything.		this early point, we convince Thedona not to take anything.

	Things quickly quieten down, and shortly after they do, another elderly mage appears.		Things quickly quieten down, and shortly after they do, another elderly mage appears.
	This time it's Curtains. We decide to talk to him openly about our belief that we think		This time it's Curtains. We decide to talk to him openly about our belief that we think
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	to stop it happening in this universe. When we ask how to do this, he says once we go		to stop it happening in this universe. When we ask how to do this, he says once we go
	into the universe, we need to find the elf who is in charge and ask him for a quest.		into the universe, we need to find the elf who is in charge and ask him for a quest.

	He'll ask us to 'go deal with the ravening hordes of horned men', and we can take it		He'll ask us to 'go deal with the ravening hordes of horned men', and we can take it
	from there. We ask about food supplies, and he says that we should take our own.		from there. We ask about food supplies, and he says that we should take our own.
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	mages instead of him. We discuss this, and settle on getting him to be in the transfer		mages instead of him. We discuss this, and settle on getting him to be in the transfer
	room at a certain time each day, and we'll try to come through them.		room at a certain time each day, and we'll try to come through them.

	Curtains then asks if there is anything we would like to help us on our quest, and says		Curtains then asks if there is anything we would like to help us on our quest, and says
	he can make us luckier. We work out that it is some form of Greater Enchantment,		he can make us luckier. We work out that it is some form of Greater Enchantment,
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	says he can and does so. My DA on last magic to impact now comes back as dispel		says he can and does so. My DA on last magic to impact now comes back as dispel
	remote viewing magic.		remote viewing magic.

	Curtains heads off, presumably to attempt to find the amulets, while we pack. When		Curtains heads off, presumably to attempt to find the amulets, while we pack. When
	he returns, he has a collection of magical items for us – some healing potions of		he returns, he has a collection of magical items for us – some healing potions of
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	was – I think they wanted us to keep an eye out for him. They also give us a copy of		was – I think they wanted us to keep an eye out for him. They also give us a copy of
	the map they made of the area.		the map they made of the area.

	Once all this is done, we sort out some final code words with Curtains, then we climb		Once all this is done, we sort out some final code words with Curtains, then we climb
	into the sarcophagi, and the lids are closed. After a few moments, we are suddenly		into the sarcophagi, and the lids are closed. After a few moments, we are suddenly
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	Maymell, which is close to Tir-na-mbeo, at 5sp each, then head out – the journey		Maymell, which is close to Tir-na-mbeo, at 5sp each, then head out – the journey
	takes 3 hours and is totally uneventful.		takes 3 hours and is totally uneventful.

	Maymell is much the same as Ardee, and the magical transport doesn't go to Tir-na-		Maymell is much the same as Ardee, and the magical transport doesn't go to Tir-na-
	mbeo, so we decide to walk. As it should only take about 3 hours, and it's currently		mbeo, so we decide to walk. As it should only take about 3 hours, and it's currently
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	aiding quickness, a ring of defense +2 and a dagger of extra damage. We agree to get		aiding quickness, a ring of defense +2 and a dagger of extra damage. We agree to get
	them properly identified at the next town and continue on.		them properly identified at the next town and continue on.

	Eventually we reach Tir-na-mbeo. A quick trip to the merchants reveals we have a		Eventually we reach Tir-na-mbeo. A quick trip to the merchants reveals we have a
	dagger of +1 DM & +5% SC, bracers and 2 rings of +5% defense, and a ring of		dagger of +1 DM & +5% SC, bracers and 2 rings of +5% defense, and a ring of
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	creature. We will free it from the pooka, and you must take it to the Frontier Lands,		creature. We will free it from the pooka, and you must take it to the Frontier Lands,
	and find the sleeping god, the oracle.'		and find the sleeping god, the oracle.'

	Wonderful. We ask for a description of a pooka – it's horselike, with a long spiralled		Wonderful. We ask for a description of a pooka – it's horselike, with a long spiralled
	horn on it's forehead. We then pointedly ask Thedona a question and she admits to		horn on it's forehead. We then pointedly ask Thedona a question and she admits to
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	Ashlon and Falco, and murmurs some spells. Apparently it fails for Ashlon, but		Ashlon and Falco, and murmurs some spells. Apparently it fails for Ashlon, but
	Falco's is successful.		Falco's is successful.

	It's getting dark, and we decide to settle in for the night in a quiet spot in the town.		It's getting dark, and we decide to settle in for the night in a quiet spot in the town.
	Falco explains that every town has sentinels which protect them from all the creatures		Falco explains that every town has sentinels which protect them from all the creatures
	outside. We still set a watch, but have a quiet night.		outside. We still set a watch, but have a quiet night.

	===3rd Meadow===		===3rd Meadow===
	In the morning, we get magical horses north, stopping on the way at Tir-na-nog, the		In the morning, we get magical horses north, stopping on the way at Tir-na-nog, the

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	==Scribe Notes==		==Scribe Notes==
	1st Meadow		===1st Meadow===
	We gather in one of the many rooms of the Seagate Guild, and once we have all		We gather in one of the many rooms of the Seagate Guild, and once we have all
	arrived, someone from Guild Security appears. They aren't too sure about this mage		arrived, someone from Guild Security appears. They aren't too sure about this mage
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	apparently atuning itself to her body. We also ask about the oracle – apparently it's a		apparently atuning itself to her body. We also ask about the oracle – apparently it's a
	balron – a cross between a dragon and a balrog. We then spend another quiet night.		balron – a cross between a dragon and a balrog. We then spend another quiet night.
	4th Meadow		===4th Meadow===
	At first light we use the magical horse transport system to go to Drum Ligen. It's a		At first light we use the magical horse transport system to go to Drum Ligen. It's a
	big defensive fortress. Inside we find more merchants, including a special one who		big defensive fortress. Inside we find more merchants, including a special one who
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	see the others trying to get me and Robert out, and eventually they succeed and move		see the others trying to get me and Robert out, and eventually they succeed and move
	us out of range, then everything goes black.		us out of range, then everything goes black.
	~~5 th~~ Meadow		===5th Meadow===
	When I wake up, I am by the river at Ardee, where we first appeared in this place, and		When I wake up, I am by the river at Ardee, where we first appeared in this place, and
	alone. I guess I must have died. A quick check shows I have all my equipment, my		alone. I guess I must have died. A quick check shows I have all my equipment, my
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	across. It's getting close to dawn, so we find a good campsite and take a break.		across. It's getting close to dawn, so we find a good campsite and take a break.
	Strange – I've just realised I'm not hungry – at all.		Strange – I've just realised I'm not hungry – at all.
	~~6 th~~ Meadow		===6th Meadow===
	After resting for part of the day we continue. A little further along, we meet a large		After resting for part of the day we continue. A little further along, we meet a large
	sphinx, whe tells us we must answer a riddle to be able to pass. We get a practise		sphinx, whe tells us we must answer a riddle to be able to pass. We get a practise
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	healers should be able to fix it when we get back to Seagate. The rest of the party		healers should be able to fix it when we get back to Seagate. The rest of the party
	enjoy the meal, and we all get a good night's sleep.		enjoy the meal, and we all get a good night's sleep.
	7th Meadow		===7th Meadow===
	We're all up early, and head for the sarcophagi to go back into the universe. Curtains		We're all up early, and head for the sarcophagi to go back into the universe. Curtains
	says they are malfunctioning a bit – sometimes the person disappears, then reappears		says they are malfunctioning a bit – sometimes the person disappears, then reappears