Northern Strata Open Table: Session 7
The party awakes to Fort Ray under siege from giant crabs.
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Northern Strata Open Table: Session 5
The party travel to the Caves of Intensity, where they learn more about the slug lords and fight a boxing owlbear.
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Northern Strata Open Table: Session 4
A few adventurers, Abel, Boris, Viv first enter Fort Ray and hear about a wrecked cargo vessel. The crew embark as soon as possible to scavenge the wreckage.
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Northern Strata Open Table: Session 3
Jorcal and Cassander explore a dark cave filled with strange kobolds and the decaying body of a large worm.
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Northern Strata Home Game: Session 1
Three adventurers start their journey at the scholar’s tower.
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Northern Strata Open Table: Session 2
The adventurers explore a ship buried beneath the snow and report their findings to the scholar’s tower.
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Northern Strata Open Table: Session 1
A choir with words that don’t make sense. A damnation of pigeons? Young halflings say “hold fast to the path.” An old man with a cowboy hat looks at us at the door. Brother Tom. Happy to have visitors, he says.
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The Northern Strata: Character Classes
These are presented as additional modifications on the standard b/x classes. Character Classes Fighter Fighters are those who have trained in combat with physical weapons and armour of all type 1d10 Why did I take up arms? 1 Because the sword is the seed from which all motion flows 2 To flee the geometer lords
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B2: The Caves of Intensity
Introduction A 200’ high cliff along the coastline hides a series of damp caves. The higher up parts are encrusted with old snow. The ground covered in pear-sized rocks and orange lichens. A hawk circles up above. There is an oppressive feeling here – wet and warm, as if something is inhaling and exhaling. Closer
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The Northern Strata: Wilderness Encounters
The Wilderness Topography: rather than distinct regions, the ephemeral boundaries between things are held in place only through the territorialization of plants and animals. Snow cover typically lasts 8 months of the year, with nearly year long snow in the mountains. Travel Methods Travel Methods Terrain type Speed – Hexes/day Load (lbs) Cost (gp) Crew