Sunny Barovia

 5/9/23 While I’m happy (and a little surprised) that we dropped Morgantha, we still had two more hags to deal with.   I ran in closer so I could spear Bella with a witch bolt.   She turned, and I saw fear replace the fury in her eyes.   She made a quick gesture with one hand, then started screaming obscenities in my direction.   Just behind me I heard Muriel chuckling, “Got you know you bitch.”   I suspect that Bella had attempted to go Ethereal, but somehow Muriel prevented it.   Unable to magically escape, Bella turned and started to run.   Wolfram and Oloch both got solid hits in, while Ireena just barely missed with her strike. When she was about 30 feet away, I could feel the Witchbolt spell drop.   Fortunately, Oloch kept pace and laid her out with a might swing from his sword.   I saw him swing again at her now prone form.   He looked at Connell who shrugged and told him “If it were me, I’d want to make sure.   Ju...

 4/25/23 I gazed across the field at the three.  Through the mist and drizzle, I could only make out their silhouettes. A song came unbidden into my mind.   A tune I hadn’t heard or even thought of since I was a child. Three little witches coming down the lane, Hiding from the sunlight, clinging to the rain. If their fingers touch you, your dreams will turn to pain, Three little witches coming down the lane. In my mind, I could hear the other children singing it.  So long ago….. A voice broke through my reverie.   “Carl!   CARL!”   I turned to see Connell shouting at me. “You ok?   We need you HERE!” I looked up and the hags were now much closer.   When did they move?   More animals. Oloch was surrounded by wolves and giant centipedes.   He didn’t seem to be smiling anymore. Hell, I was surrounded, and about to get pulled down! I felt a wave of arcane energy move through the air.   It didn’t seem to have any...