Session 18: Selina, the Water Elemental
The Darkness, ??? CE
- Ragnar, Moira, Maeve, and Marcus had been traveling through the Darkness for around a month.
- They have developed the ability to see in the dark, and could now clearly see the monsters that surround them.
- During one of their meals, the found a mysterious note telling them to dowse their fire.
- The note claimed that the fire was drawing the monsters in, and also agitating them.
- Without any other options, the group dowsed their fire.
- The monsters that remained around them seemed to become pacified at this, and leave.
- The party eventually noticed Chaaya, a young ashenkin girl.
- She said that she was the one to leave the note.
- She also offered to take the group to her village.
Night, 28th Summer Prime, 498 CE
- The party searched the dead body of the goblin queen.
- On her person, they found one of Selina's Tears.
- Ekhart took the tear and touched it to Selina's frozen body.
- This caused Selina to thaw and become free.
- Selina greeted the party joyously.
- She told Sang that she missed him and that he was her favourite human.
- She exclaimed that she hadn't seen Remy in forever and that she had grown so tall.
- She said to Revana that she hadn't seen an elf in a very long time.
- Upon seeing Ekhart, Selina said she hadn't seen a Faeling for even longer.
- The party told Selina what had happened to her, and that the blue goblins had tried to usurp her.
- This made Selina fly into a rage, killed the two remaining blue goblins they had captive.
- The party and Selina then began talking about their missing and about the nature of the spirits.
- Selina told them that there are many spirits of each element (except shadow, where there is only Uun, the Shadow Spirit.)
- The Elemental is the only spirit that can make people a champion of that element.
- The Elemental is the spirit that currently most embodies the nature of each element.
- Ekhart asked Selina, who had noticed that he was part Wind Spirit, who the Wind Elmental was, but Selina said she didn't know.
- She told them to ask around the area in the Faerealm near Mae Relian.
- Selina thanked the party, gave them some of her boons, and Sanglant became Champion of Water.
- Everyone left the Frozen Grotto and rode the giant water spirit Leviathan back to Riverpond.
- The party bid Selina farewell and Sanglant brought them back to the physical world.
- It was the middle of the night, so the party left to Remy's house to sleep.
- They met Remy's father, Elai Dane.
- The next day, the party left to meet with Baron Vanden.
- Vanden told the party that the Lion's Troupe had delivered the information about the church's doings to the Duchess of Voltana.
- Sanglant filled the Baron in on what they had been up to as well, and that the world was in danger from a demon.
- Vanden told them to continue their mission to stop the demon.
- He also sent the Lion's Troupe on a mission to kidnap Daedrin Falstani, in fear that Ortelai will try to push his claim to the thrown.
- The party and the Lion's Troupe bid farewell, as the party left north to Mae Relian.
Evening, 3rd High Summer, 498 CE
- The party arrived in Mae Relian.
- Upon arrival, Ekhart made contact with his mother via a twinned page.
- Delrune told them to meet them in the Upper Court, outside of the Maer's Tower, tomorrow at noon.
- They booked a room at an Inn in the Outcity called the Duke's Fancy.
- Revana and Remy left to explore the city.
- Ekhart and Sanglant traveled to the Faerealm.
- They arrived in a town populated by animals.