When Moriel recovers from the shock of seeing the protector golems, she reveals that Leitus ar'Shimrael Vin was one of the greatest thinkers of the Elven people and obsessed with what came before the Elves - of which there is no history or, indeed, evidence beyond the Waygate and its immediate vicinity.  He is staggeringly old, well over ...

The party convenes at a Company breakfast served up by Annabelle Cirrus, who intimates to Gronk that “Sir Sebastien” is alive, though infirm, and she must tell him about his son’s death. Since the man’s farm is on the way to the Ar’Avariel forest, Gronk informs her that the party will accompany her on the task. She parts, referring to Gronk by ...

The party discovers the aging Etu'Sauri Lucas is a member of Sir Robert's crew.  When confronted, he tells the party that Erik got away from him in the mountain cave, killing young Billy in the process, and he subsequently came to Penshin to help his old friend Robert.  He confirmed the party's suspicions that he had not been sent by the ...

While the party is trying to catch a few moments rest, Gronk inquires of Corky whether there is anything he knows of that may disrupt the operation of the Bubblesneezer Cannon.  After some thought, he produces some research and a demonstration about how a large volume of star metal can disrupt the Tablenhelm liquid metal for short periods of ...