Kedri, Sushi and Calimari Surprise - Revision history

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	[[Scribe_Notes#Apr 1995 AP\|Scribe Notes]]~~<br>~~
	== Summary ==		== Summary ==
	'''Adventure''': Kedri, Sushi and Calimari Surprise<br>		'''Adventure''': Kedri, Sushi and Calimari Surprise<br>

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 == Summary ==
 '''Adventure''': Kedri, Sushi and Calimari Surprise<br>

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	Calimar site would set it off). As we got closer the water was getting warmer. For a while it was		Calimar site would set it off). As we got closer the water was getting warmer. For a while it was
	comfortable but then it felt like we were getting cooked.		comfortable but then it felt like we were getting cooked.

	What we discovered at the centre was a big red scaly lizard - a dragon. Fortunately it was asleep,		What we discovered at the centre was a big red scaly lizard - a dragon. Fortunately it was asleep,
	and we wanted to keep it that way. It was about 25ft long with an estimated 60ft wingspan. what		and we wanted to keep it that way. It was about 25ft long with an estimated 60ft wingspan. what
	appeared to be large bubbles were rising to the surface. We swum away - as quietly as possible.		appeared to be large bubbles were rising to the surface. We swum away - as quietly as possible.

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	We found our way back to the shipwreck. Darksinger checked for undead and detected another		We found our way back to the shipwreck. Darksinger checked for undead and detected another

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	him what he saw, Madari replied that he had seen the islands scythed off all life, both plant and		him what he saw, Madari replied that he had seen the islands scythed off all life, both plant and
	animal. He then started preparations for a mass evacuation.		animal. He then started preparations for a mass evacuation.

	Darksinger managed to blind himself while giving himself a Dark Vision but since the ocular didn't		Darksinger managed to blind himself while giving himself a Dark Vision but since the ocular didn't
	detect a curse we concluded it was a reverse spell effect and would wear off in a few hours. So		detect a curse we concluded it was a reverse spell effect and would wear off in a few hours. So
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	hoped that Darksinger's blindness would abate at the same time that we arrived over the		hoped that Darksinger's blindness would abate at the same time that we arrived over the
	archaeological site which is what happened.		archaeological site which is what happened.

	Once we swam down to the site we discovered that there was a big hole in the ground and that		Once we swam down to the site we discovered that there was a big hole in the ground and that
	the 'starfish' creature was lying around it in pieces. Darksinger couldn't detect any undead (except		the 'starfish' creature was lying around it in pieces. Darksinger couldn't detect any undead (except
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	what we could see from the entrance the place was in a shambles. No bodies and no recent deaths		what we could see from the entrance the place was in a shambles. No bodies and no recent deaths
	here either.		here either.

	Since I was in merform, I volunteered to swim in and have a very fast look around for clues. Glass		Since I was in merform, I volunteered to swim in and have a very fast look around for clues. Glass
	agreed so I headed for the door. But when I got to the entrance I was stopped by an unknown		agreed so I headed for the door. But when I got to the entrance I was stopped by an unknown
	force and a voice said 'This is a warning you fools for those who meddle in the affairs of the		force and a voice said 'This is a warning you fools for those who meddle in the affairs of the
	Calimar'.		Calimar'.

	I then decided to check on the elven village using a Waters of Vision and discovered that they		I then decided to check on the elven village using a Waters of Vision and discovered that they
	were no longer there. The signs were that they had left in an orderly fashion. While I was doing		were no longer there. The signs were that they had left in an orderly fashion. While I was doing
	that, Glass had conjured up an illusionary shark and got it to swim into the temple. Nothing		that, Glass had conjured up an illusionary shark and got it to swim into the temple. Nothing
	happened. I ran my ocular around the doorway but didn't pick up a thing.		happened. I ran my ocular around the doorway but didn't pick up a thing.

	So we headed back to the hole (which was located in the side of this subcrater) and checked it		So we headed back to the hole (which was located in the side of this subcrater) and checked it
	out. It was quickly discovered that there was something in there. Something waiting.		out. It was quickly discovered that there was something in there. Something waiting.

	So Glass sent the shark in while Darksinger animated the dead elf and sent that in. What we		So Glass sent the shark in while Darksinger animated the dead elf and sent that in. What we
	discovered was the other two elves, dead, and something that looked like a brain on legs in the		discovered was the other two elves, dead, and something that looked like a brain on legs in the
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	elves were a couple of large pillars. So we prepared to go in ourselves. Before we did Daroin cast		elves were a couple of large pillars. So we prepared to go in ourselves. Before we did Daroin cast
	Spectral Weapons on our weapons.		Spectral Weapons on our weapons.

	As we came in we saw the two pillars glow and the brain-thing disappear. Starflower put a		As we came in we saw the two pillars glow and the brain-thing disappear. Starflower put a
	Counter Mind Special on the area around the portal while Daroin and Darksinger tried casting		Counter Mind Special on the area around the portal while Daroin and Darksinger tried casting
	Spectral Hands in an attempt to knock the pillars over. Gretchen strode forward in order to lend		Spectral Hands in an attempt to knock the pillars over. Gretchen strode forward in order to lend
	a hand while I followed behind to cover her.		a hand while I followed behind to cover her.

	Just then the pillars glowed again and ten pikemen (humanoids with pike heads) armed with pikes		Just then the pillars glowed again and ten pikemen (humanoids with pike heads) armed with pikes
	appeared and immediately attacked. I had to do some fancy swimming to prevent myself from		appeared and immediately attacked. I had to do some fancy swimming to prevent myself from
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	attack. I tried a Control Aquatics on them in the hope that it might have an effect but it didn't		attack. I tried a Control Aquatics on them in the hope that it might have an effect but it didn't
	work. So I went on the attack.		work. So I went on the attack.

	At this point Gretchen was swinging with her glaive and knocking them over so I went to deal		At this point Gretchen was swinging with her glaive and knocking them over so I went to deal
	with one attacking the others. I got a good strike but managed to get stunned by the retaliation.		with one attacking the others. I got a good strike but managed to get stunned by the retaliation.
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	the pillars were knocked over. As it went over there was an explosion which Glass bore the brunt		the pillars were knocked over. As it went over there was an explosion which Glass bore the brunt
	off. So I did a Waters of Healing for him and another for me.		off. So I did a Waters of Healing for him and another for me.

	A check on the place where the dragon had been (with a Waters of Vision) revealed that the		A check on the place where the dragon had been (with a Waters of Vision) revealed that the
	dragon had left. So much for Glass's idea of help from that quarter. So I shifted out of merform		dragon had left. So much for Glass's idea of help from that quarter. So I shifted out of merform
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	Altrassa and their masters were the Calimar. Their instructions were to guard the entrance to the		Altrassa and their masters were the Calimar. Their instructions were to guard the entrance to the
	portal.		portal.

	They were willing to come with us and we figured we'd better get out of here and try to figure		They were willing to come with us and we figured we'd better get out of here and try to figure
	out where the elves went. So we headed for the surface. Once we got there we noticed that the		out where the elves went. So we headed for the surface. Once we got there we noticed that the
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	around us. As the sun rose above the horizon the discharges intensified. Glass recommended that		around us. As the sun rose above the horizon the discharges intensified. Glass recommended that
	we get out of this area with all possible speed so I summoned another wave.		we get out of this area with all possible speed so I summoned another wave.

	Suddenly four pillars of energy leapt out of the water and headed up to four points in the sky. A		Suddenly four pillars of energy leapt out of the water and headed up to four points in the sky. A
	bright flash of light appeared in the middle of those four points. and the points coelested into four		bright flash of light appeared in the middle of those four points. and the points coelested into four
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	Maria stayed with us as we headed off in the direction of Shamalk's cave. Fifteen minutes or so		Maria stayed with us as we headed off in the direction of Shamalk's cave. Fifteen minutes or so
	later a surge of water hit us. I just hoped that it wasn't the volcano going up.		later a surge of water hit us. I just hoped that it wasn't the volcano going up.

	Starflower was probing with ESP and after an hour or so picked up two entities, one sentient, the		Starflower was probing with ESP and after an hour or so picked up two entities, one sentient, the
	other non-sentient. They were heading our way. I concentrated on seeing them and soon saw that		other non-sentient. They were heading our way. I concentrated on seeing them and soon saw that
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	human troops riding sealions. I started preparing a Control Aquatics but something hit my mind		human troops riding sealions. I started preparing a Control Aquatics but something hit my mind
	and I lost consciousness.		and I lost consciousness.

	As a result I was unaware of what happened in the ensuring melee. The troops charged in with		As a result I was unaware of what happened in the ensuring melee. The troops charged in with
	their lances while the Calimar threw spells at us (one was a Solar Mage and the other was a		their lances while the Calimar threw spells at us (one was a Solar Mage and the other was a

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	sure what was going to happen ourselves. But we were firmly convinced something was and it		sure what was going to happen ourselves. But we were firmly convinced something was and it
	was linked to the Calimar and their portal in the volcano.		was linked to the Calimar and their portal in the volcano.

	So we left the city, retrieved the helm, and refloated the ship. Once on the surface I conjured up		So we left the city, retrieved the helm, and refloated the ship. Once on the surface I conjured up
	a Mage Current to get us back to the islands. Once there, I tried a precognitive Waters of Vision		a Mage Current to get us back to the islands. Once there, I tried a precognitive Waters of Vision
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	in a kite formation, against a night sky background. The formation looked unnatural and even the		in a kite formation, against a night sky background. The formation looked unnatural and even the
	background stars weren't familiar.		background stars weren't familiar.

	Daroin summoned a spirit which turned out to be an old guy who was hard of hearing. When		Daroin summoned a spirit which turned out to be an old guy who was hard of hearing. When
	asked 'what is the most momentous event to happen within 50kms tomorrow' he replied 'It's very		asked 'what is the most momentous event to happen within 50kms tomorrow' he replied 'It's very
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	the answer was 'They're all dead'. Starflower concluded that the Seeker was going to raise some		the answer was 'They're all dead'. Starflower concluded that the Seeker was going to raise some
	Calimar as undead.		Calimar as undead.

	Madari had also done some divinations and had concluded that a battle was imminent. Already		Madari had also done some divinations and had concluded that a battle was imminent. Already
	the villagers were preparing.		the villagers were preparing.

	That night I borrowed a canoe and paddled to the outskirts of the reef in order to better see the		That night I borrowed a canoe and paddled to the outskirts of the reef in order to better see the
	stars. I wanted to keep an eye on the sky and see if that odd formation appeared - especially at		stars. I wanted to keep an eye on the sky and see if that odd formation appeared - especially at

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	That afternoon we reached the area of ocean over Alex's village so I cancelled the Mage Current		That afternoon we reached the area of ocean over Alex's village so I cancelled the Mage Current
	and Darksinger warped the raft to make it sink. Gretchen decided to go down with it.		and Darksinger warped the raft to make it sink. Gretchen decided to go down with it.

	The ship landed in a field of cultivated seaweed. Soon we found the town of Balmain. I		The ship landed in a field of cultivated seaweed. Soon we found the town of Balmain. I
	questioned the guards and discovered that Alex had arrived there a few days ago and that he was		questioned the guards and discovered that Alex had arrived there a few days ago and that he was
	still there. Once I had directions I led the others in.		still there. Once I had directions I led the others in.

	We found Alex in an inn and he and his wife soon had a joyful reunion. We were even plied with		We found Alex in an inn and he and his wife soon had a joyful reunion. We were even plied with
	drinks. Glass then arranged to have the items we found divinated. What we had turned out to be:		drinks. Glass then arranged to have the items we found divinated. What we had turned out to be:
	An amulet with 6*r14 enchanted armour		An amulet with 6r14 enchanted armour
	A ring with 4*r10 sleep gas.		A ring with 4r10 sleep gas.
	A ring with 5*r10 healing (mind)		A ring with 5r10 healing (mind)
	A ring with 3*r16 hellfire (fire)		A ring with 3r16 hellfire (fire)
	A ring with 4*r10 necro special counterspell		A ring with 4r10 necro special counterspell
	A short sword with 5*r9 spectral weapon.		A short sword with 5r9 spectral weapon.

	The armour Glass was wearing was cursed in such a way that anyone wearing it is treated as a		The armour Glass was wearing was cursed in such a way that anyone wearing it is treated as a
	nightgaunt. The helm proved to be a bit of a disappointment. Basically it allowed a Calimar to see		nightgaunt. The helm proved to be a bit of a disappointment. Basically it allowed a Calimar to see
	through the ship that the helm is mounted on and move it. It works for a non-Calimar as well but		through the ship that the helm is mounted on and move it. It works for a non-Calimar as well but
	several nasty things can happen to the user as well.		several nasty things can happen to the user as well.

	Glass wanted to wait out the rest of the day so I decided to have a look around the town (in		Glass wanted to wait out the rest of the day so I decided to have a look around the town (in
	merform), do a bit of shopping and sample the local entertainment including the dancing. None		merform), do a bit of shopping and sample the local entertainment including the dancing. None

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	Tenal couldn't leave the water I stayed to keep her company and to reassure her we were on our		Tenal couldn't leave the water I stayed to keep her company and to reassure her we were on our
	way to find Alex. However we had a couple of matters to deal with first.		way to find Alex. However we had a couple of matters to deal with first.

	While I was showing Tenal the wonders of the coral reef, the others went to find Calaine to enlist		While I was showing Tenal the wonders of the coral reef, the others went to find Calaine to enlist
	his services as a translator as they spoke to Madari to find out whether it was possible to revive		his services as a translator as they spoke to Madari to find out whether it was possible to revive
	the woman we had found in the nautiloid. He couldn't do it but it was possible that the shaman		the woman we had found in the nautiloid. He couldn't do it but it was possible that the shaman
	on the next island could.		on the next island could.

	So we, with Calaine, took the boat to the neighbouring island after burying the helm in the reef.		So we, with Calaine, took the boat to the neighbouring island after burying the helm in the reef.
	Upon arrival the others went to see Tekae, the female shaman of this village. Yes she knew the		Upon arrival the others went to see Tekae, the female shaman of this village. Yes she knew the
	Namer Ritual of Dissipation so she was able to wake her up.		Namer Ritual of Dissipation so she was able to wake her up.

	Upon awakening she screamed and had to be held down until she calmed down. She said her		Upon awakening she screamed and had to be held down until she calmed down. She said her
	name was Maria and the last thing she remembered was having a Calimar cast a spell on her. She		name was Maria and the last thing she remembered was having a Calimar cast a spell on her. She
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	name of the nautiloid's owner as Janus Hadlue. Darksinger was able to identify one of the		name of the nautiloid's owner as Janus Hadlue. Darksinger was able to identify one of the
	remaining two Calimar skeletons as his.		remaining two Calimar skeletons as his.

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	We went back to Calaine's island and dropped him off. Starflower was able to get rid of Caldrey		We went back to Calaine's island and dropped him off. Starflower was able to get rid of Caldrey

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	if the elves used magic, Sayal replied that one of the males had thrown black bolts (celestial		if the elves used magic, Sayal replied that one of the males had thrown black bolts (celestial
	darkfire) and the female beastmaster (read slaver) had blue bolts (E&E energy bolts).		darkfire) and the female beastmaster (read slaver) had blue bolts (E&E energy bolts).

	After Sayal was dismissed Gretchen reckoned that we were part of the prophecy. She's probably		After Sayal was dismissed Gretchen reckoned that we were part of the prophecy. She's probably
	right. We then decided that it was time to find Alex and tell him what was going on and somehow		right. We then decided that it was time to find Alex and tell him what was going on and somehow
	we had to take Alex's wife with us at least.		we had to take Alex's wife with us at least.

	However that idea was soon impractical as we had no one spare. Instead Glass and Starflower		However that idea was soon impractical as we had no one spare. Instead Glass and Starflower
	went to see the Queen (while the rest of us waited outside). Basically Starflower requested a new		went to see the Queen (while the rest of us waited outside). Basically Starflower requested a new
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	so Starflower picked one, which 'happened' to be Tenal. After collecting her we were on our way.		so Starflower picked one, which 'happened' to be Tenal. After collecting her we were on our way.
	Once out of sight I shifted into merform to keep Tenal company.		Once out of sight I shifted into merform to keep Tenal company.

	Before going to find Alex, we decided to investigate the centre of this basin. After all we had		Before going to find Alex, we decided to investigate the centre of this basin. After all we had
	come this far...		come this far...

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	It took us a while but we finally neared the centre of the crater (of what we had deduced was a		It took us a while but we finally neared the centre of the crater (of what we had deduced was a