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The Fishwives arrived at | [[The Fishwives]] arrived at [[Hag Island]]. The sorcerous wind kept back the ship, but [[Ilabrar]], [[Ka-Ess]], and [[Ardrick]] used their various gifts, natural and magical, to approach the beach underwater at midnight. They found a wrecked dwarven fishing boat ashore. | ||
Following the beach, they came upon a high cliff with a passage carved into the side. It was decorated in an intricate, geometric patters. Within the passage was a storage room with a cage of bone, and within the cage was [[Sathul]], who was being tortured by a wererat. The companions freed Sathul, who joined the group. | Following the beach, they came upon a high cliff with a passage carved into the side. It was decorated in an intricate, geometric patters. Within the passage was a storage room with a cage of bone, and within the cage was [[Sathul]], who was being tortured by a wererat. The companions freed Sathul, who joined the group. | ||
While imprisoned, | While imprisoned, Sathul was forced to wear a [[silver collar]] that appeared to prevent him from using his magical abilities. | ||
The companions ventured into the jungle, where eventually they reached the [[Obsidian Pyramid]]. A number of gnolls surrounded a comely young woman apparently chained to an alter atop the pyramid, though this was the | The companions ventured into the jungle, where eventually they reached the [[Obsidian Pyramid]]. A number of gnolls surrounded a comely young woman apparently chained to an alter atop the pyramid, though this was [[the Hag]] in disguise. The companions defeated the [[gnolls]], a mummy, and pursued the hag into the pyramid. They slew her in a great hall, where she was keeping a [[Cal|young bronze dragon]]. Ilabrar found and read [[the hag's journal]]. | ||
She had surrounded a stone doorway in a cage of bones, which the party managed to open. The door was sealed, however, with an inscription that read in archaic Draconic: "Only the blood of [a/the?] Royal Line shall Open this Doorway." | She had surrounded a stone doorway in a cage of bones, which the party managed to open. The door was sealed, however, with an inscription that read in archaic Draconic: "Only the blood of [a/the?] Royal Line shall Open this Doorway." | ||