Episode: Siege Stories IV
Posted by Story on 04/18/17
While many chose to avoid the Blue Potion after its closure, it was not so for the group composed of Aureth, Agnarr, Princess Freja Redrain and Lady Khanne Halfshav, who went inside to uncover the strange disappearance of Master Athris, a well-liked apothecary. Inside, they uncovered a recently dug-out passage that led deep beneath the city, to the dangerous catacombs. There, they encountered the Demon of the Cathedral. Though he left them bloody and wounded, Aureth especially so, they nonetheless survived the encounter and were even able to uncover the demon's plans to unleash dangerous poisons within the city. They also found Master Athris, his mind unfortunately broken by the loss of his wife and being made to work for the cruel demon. Before they could destroy the poisons already created, they were forced to flee the catacombs, having disturbed something that slumbered within. The group was able to escape before the stairs they had taken were shattered by the moving catacombs, only to arrive on the scenes of a fire. Aurum Texts was lost, undoubtedly the victim of the demon's cruelty, especially when the remains of young apprentice Tivathy were found within.