First Visit to the Barrowmaze
After hearing so many rumours of the place, the group decided to venture into the dreaded Barrowmaze. Wisteria and Joell, both feeling unwell, stayed at the Fort to recuperate, so it was just Gorlock, Greeba, Blurb, Eamon, Nathia and Arnor who made the trip. They arrived first at the small town of Helix. They split up once there to see what news they could learn, though Gorlock spent his time losing money at the gambling table (but making friends). Comparing notes, they had these bits of wisdom: Beware the altars of the Barrowmaze There are runic tablets, but be wary as they may be cursed There was a tale of an elven maiden, but many seemed to doubt it A powerful, evil man was using the area as a hideout Strange mongrel men were rumoured to guard treasures Look out for frogmen. Droggle was a famous (infamous?) tracker, but he wasn't available. The Guildmaster Ozen recommended a guide instead -- young Vili, who was only 15. His mother extracted a promise to bring him to no harm an