Greetings, adventurers! Welcome back to another thrilling installment of Voxels & Valor. Our latest session was packed with intense battles, strategic planning, and unexpected twists. Here’s a recap of the action from Session 24: Cragmaw Castle, Part 2.

Recap and Setup

The session began with our party deep in Cragmaw Castle, discussing their next moves and preparing for potential encounters. The focus was on managing sorcery points and spell slots, with debates on short rests and healing spells.

Healing and Rest

The party used a combination of Prayer of Healing and short rests to recover hit points and regain some abilities. Characters like Lazarus and Zen were central to the healing and spell management discussions.

Encounters with Goblins

The party faced multiple waves of goblin enemies, including named foes like Growl, Venom, Foul, Lupo, and Howl. These goblins used a variety of tactics, including ambushes and coordinated attacks.

Combat Highlights

• Zend: Faced off against several goblins, using a combination of melee attacks and spells like Zephyr Strike.
• Lazmr: Utilized Hunter’s Mark and engaged in melee combat with his trident.
• Yami: Cast spells like Ice Knife and Toll the Dead to deal damage from a distance.
• Akkira: Used the Wand of Magic Missiles and other spells to support the party.
• Larn and Sagora: Contributed with spells like Chromatic Orb and Lightning Bolt, dealing significant damage to the enemies.

Goblin Reinforcements

As the battle progressed, more goblins entered the fray, including Wig, Plug, Snag, and Hank. The party had to adapt to the increasing number of enemies and their varied tactics.

Key Moments

• Zend: Knocked unconscious but revived by Akkira using Healing Word.
• Venomfang: A particularly tough opponent, using its tongue to grapple and drag characters.
• Larn: Taken down by a combination of melee and spell attacks.
• Sagora: Incinerated multiple goblins with a single Lightning Bolt.

Final Moments

The session ended with the party hearing a loud noise from another room, indicating that more challenges awaited them.

Character Highlights

• Zend: Showed resilience and strategic use of spells and melee attacks.
• Lazmr: Demonstrated effective use of Hunter’s Mark and melee combat skills.
• Yami: Provided crucial ranged spell support.
• Akkira: Played a key role in healing and supporting the party.
• Larn: Delivered powerful spell attacks.
• Sagora: Made significant contributions with high-damage spells.

Stay tuned for more adventures in Voxels & Valor! Until next time, may your rolls be high and your adventures epic!