Date: 2026-04-03

Session Draft: Session 03

Previous Session: Wallonian Odyssey

Next Session: Infiltrating Fort Valengueux

Location(s): Wallonia, Besanlon

Characters: Jorgrim, Bingus Bongus, Luc, Ratmen, Iskander, Lieke Ossenkamp

Main Quest: Retrieve Dark Seal to the West

Side Quests:

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Last Session Recap

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Summary

Siege of Besanlon

  • Defended the walls of Besanlon from the Ratmen siege
  • Jorgrim and Luc mowed through the approaching foot soldiers
  • Jorgrim blocked a full strength energy beam from the siege cannon with his body
  • Bingus Bongus broke the backline of mages and revealed Iskander the Chosen
  • Iskander teleported away with the siege cannon and left the siege to route

Full Session Notes

  • Woke to the shouts of “RATS!!”
  • Jumped onto the town walls and saw the approaching horde of Ratmen
    • Ratmen Siege Cannon
    • Ratmen Leader
    • Ratmen Blight-Priest
    • Ratmen Ogres
    • Ratmen Clan-Rats
    • Ratmen Vermin
  • Initiated combat, and destroyed the majority of foot troops through skilful casts of magic; i.e. ‘Spike Growth’ by Jorgrim, and ‘Lightning Bolt’ by Luc
  • Jorgrim tanks a direct shot from the siege cannon and breaks the Ratmen morale
  • Bingus Bongus dives into melee and breaks the back ranks of spell-casters
  • The Ratmen leader lost his disguise, and was revealed to be an ugly human called Iskander
  • Iskander cast ‘Teleport’ and took the siege cannon with him, but the cast wasn’t completely accurate and instead sent them somewhere to the South-West
  • Remaining Ratmen were routed, and ran in all directions
  • the field of battle was looted, and resulted in the haul of:
    • 150gp
    • 20gp in assorted smaller coins
    • 1 Ratmen Blight Censor
    • Multiple strange necrotic ritual items
    • A number of sigil/signet rings
      • With engravings of two horns
      • The letter “I” engraved in the bottom
  • The mayor of Besanlon, Lieke Ossenkamp, rewarded The Party with:
    • 92gp
    • 5 revivify diamonds
    • Keys to Besanlon

Key Items

Currency

  • +262gp

Gained

  • Ratmen Blight Censor
  • Necrotic ritual items
  • Iskander signet rings, and sigil
  • 5 revivify diamonds
  • Keys to Besanlon

Lost