Recap
The party resumed corridor clearing, secured additional historical context from the recovered tablet, and found new written clues tied to statue movement and stone imagery. Seldeg interpreted the clues as pointing to the Field of Maidens and its historical conflict legacy.
Major Events
- Phil arrived late and granted each player one non-expiring hero point.
- Reviewed the recovered stone tablet and noted it described city design and referenced Osiris.
- Defeated vampires in the corridors.
- Found writing on the wall:
- “She goes where the statues walk.”
- “Iron meets Stone.”
- Seldeg Bhedlis said the inscriptions alluded to Field of Maidens.
- Learned Field of Maidens is tied to a historical event where pirate lord from Holomog led an invasion of an all-female crew tried to seize land from Geb and were turned to stone by Geb’s wrath.
- Learned the site is now treated as a monument to Geb.
- Market merchants were excited at reports the vampires had been defeated.
- Recorded 350 gp into Hobgrim’s inventory.
- Determined that either Carters Consortium or Builders League might be interested in the stone tablet.
- Level up.
NPCs and Factions Mentioned
- Seldeg Bhedlis - Interpreted wall inscriptions as a Field of Maidens lead.
- Carters Consortium - Identified as a potential interested buyer/stakeholder for the tablet.
- Builders League - Identified as a potential interested buyer/stakeholder for the tablet.
- Osiris - Referenced in tablet content review.
Important Context
- The party moved from immediate combat pressure into clue synthesis and destination inference.
- Inscriptions, tablet context, and Seldeg’s interpretation converged on a shared geographic lead.
Unresolved Threads
- Follow the Field of Maidens lead indicated by the wall inscriptions.
- Determine whether Carters Consortium or Builders League has stronger interest/value context for the stone tablet.
- Determine how Holomog’s stone-turning history connects to current Taviah pursuit signals.