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 ** ''(Found the vines all around the grove, knows about [[Rite of Thorns]]):'' “Let's not linger - the ritual is complete.”
 * ''(Tried to attack the vines):'' “Useless. A silver sword couldn't slice through.”
 ==== The [[Forest]]====
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 ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Let us be mindful in the future, at least. There are few fair bargains.”
+==== [[Blighted Village]] ====
+* ''(Spotted goblins' ambush upon entering the village):'' “There, on the rooftops. Fresh blood awaits.”
+'''At the [[Blighted_Village#Blacksmith's_Forge|blacksmith's house]] and cellar:'''
+* ''(Picked up [[Selûnite Necklace]] in blacksmith’s house):'' “A symbol of the rising moon - this is a Selûnite necklace.”
+* ''(Found blacksmith's blueprints):'' "Weapon designs. The work of a ''mlar'' - a smith, as the locals say."
+** ''(Responding remark):'' "Simple inkwork, simple design. Hardly the pinnacle of metalcraft."
+** ''(Found another set of blueprints on the wall near the smithy):'' “Weapon designs. The blacksmith's work.”
+** ''(Responding remark, if already knows about adding [[Sussur Tree Bark]]):'' “Simple inkwork, no sussur bark mentioned. Hardly the pinnacle of the craft.”
+* ''(Added sussur bark to the melting forge, has read blueprints):'' “This looks suitable. Now, to add a greatsword, sickle, or dagger.”
+** ''(Hasn’t seen blueprints):'' “The bark is in place. But what is its purpose?”
+** ''(If has read apprentice’s journal, but hasn’t seen blueprints):'' “Master weapons? The blueprints can't be far.”
+* ''(Found a crumbling wall in the cellar):'' “Falling apart. Just like the rest of this pathetic realm.”
-==== [[Blighted Village]] ====
+'''In the [[Whispering Depths]]:'''
-* ''(Spotted goblins upon entering the village)'' “There, on the rooftops. Fresh blood awaits.”
-* ''(Found a hopscotch game)'' “Bah! A children's game. These young should have been sparring - not making merry.”
-* ''(Found blacksmith's blueprints)'' "Weapon designs. The work of a ''mlar'' - a smith, as the locals say."
-** ''(Responding remark)'' "Simple inkwork, simple design. Hardly the pinnacle of metalcraft."
 * ''(After climbing down the well rope, [[Survival]] check):''
-** ''(Successful)'' "Giant webs. They'll alert their spinners with a mere touch."
+** ''(Successful):'' "Giant webs. They'll alert their spinners with a mere touch."
-** ''(Failed)'' "Webs everywhere. Which means spiders anywhere."
+** ''(Failed):'' "Webs everywhere. Which means spiders anywhere."
-** ''(Touched the web and heard the shriek)'' "We woke something up. And it isn't happy."
+** ''(Touched the web and heard [[Ettercap|Ettercap's]] shriek):'' "We woke something up. And it isn't happy."
-* ''(After killing bugbear and ogre couple)'' “I doubt those beasts were expecting… visitors.”
+* ''(Felt air motion from the deeper pit):'' “Feel that? A breeze. Something's down there.”
-** ''(Responding remark)'' “I'll refrain from detailing my conquests, lest you die of embarrassment.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “Lead the way.”
-* ''(Entered [[Apothecary's Cellar]])'' “A laboratory. What mysteries are lurking here?”
-* ''(Found the tome in the Apothecary’s Cellar)'' “A book of death magic. Let's see what spirits lurk within.”
+'''In the [[Apothecary's Cellar]]:'''
-** ''(Destroyed the tome)'' “The book may have been useful. What were you thinking?”
+* ''(Upon entering the secret cellar):'' “A laboratory. What mysteries are lurking here?”
-* ''(Found the [[Curious Book]])'' “ Wine. A reader with decadent tastes, perhaps.”
+* ''(Found [[Necromancy of Thay|the tome]]):'' “A book of death magic. Let's see what spirits lurk within.”
-** ''(Responding remark)'' “A drunkard with no respect for the written word, more likely.”
+* ''(If the party knows about [[Gale|Gale’s]] needs):'' : “A book of death magic. Gale might put it to good use.”
+** ''(If the tome was destroyed):'' “The book may have been useful. What were you thinking?”
+'''The deal with [[Lump the Enlightened]]:'''
+* ''(Blowing [[Lump's War Horn]], if the ogres are dead):'' “Useless. The ogres are dead.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “A waste of time.”
+* ''(Blowing the horn, while staying at the camp):'' “No ogres. Surely for the best.”
+* ''(Blowing the horn, if the ogres are too far away to hear it):'' “The ogre won't come - I am well out of range.”
+* ''(Blowing the horn, if the deal with the ogres isdone):'' “The ogres will not come - the bargain is fulfilled.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “The ogres moved on. The horn is useless.”
+'''Elsewhere in the village:'''
+* ''(Found a hopscotch game):'' “Bah! A children's game. These young should have been sparring - not making merry.”
+* ''(After killing [[Grukkoh]] and [[Buthir]]):'' “I doubt those beasts were expecting… visitors.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “I'll refrain from detailing my conquests, lest you die of embarrassment.”
+* ''(Found the [[Curious Book]]):'' “ Wine. A reader with decadent tastes, perhaps.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “A drunkard with no respect for the written word, more likely.”
 ==== [[Goblin Camp]] ====
-* ''(After any party member Performed on a War Drum near the outer gate)'' "Must you make us the centre of attention?"
+'''At the gate and in the outer camp:'''
-* ''(Approaching Selûnite disc riddle, [[Investigation]] check):''
+* ''(After any party member [[Performance|knocked a rhythm]] on a [[War Drum]] near the outer gate):'' "Must you make us the centre of attention?"
-** ''(Successful)'' "Rotating plates. These pictographs are just as the dwarf's poem described."
+* ''(Walking among the celebrating goblins):'' “How are we to find the druid in this chaos?”
-** ''(Failed)'' "Hm. These pictographs were described in the dwarf's poem."
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “The longer we are here, the more suspicion we will draw.”
-** ''(After the riddle is solved)'' "A passage. Into the dark, then."
+* ''(Saw sleeping drunk goblins at the platform above the entrance):'' “Drunk - but not dead, more's the pity.”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “Shush your mouth. Or were you hoping to wake them?”
+* ''(Found a loose wall at the upper platform):'' “That wall's falling apart. A good blow should send it toppling.”
+* ''(Found Shadowheart's body, knows her):'' “The woman with the relic - Shadowheart. No signs of struggle that I can see. Curious.”
+** ''(Does not know her):'' “The half-elf with the relic. Curious.”
+<!--* (Defended the grove and returned to the camp, Responding remark): “If they want our heads, best we take theirs first.”-->
+'''In the [[Shattered Sanctum]]:'''
+* ''(Noticed a [[Scrying Eye]]):'' “That floating eye keeps watch. Best avoided, or it may spoil the hunt.”
+* ''(Talked to either [[Dror Ragzlin]] or [[Minthara]], and they mentioned “the weapon”):'' “These cultists seek a weapon. Could they mean the artefact that we carry?”
+** ''(Responding remark):'' “If so, they'll hunt us to the far ends of this cursed land.”
+* ''(Found a blocked trapdoor in Ragzlin’s throne room):'' “Blocked. No getting through.”
+* ''(Killed Minthara):'' “Dead, more's the pity. My blood had just started to boil.”
+* ''(Killed [[Gut|Priestess Gut]]):'' “Disgusting creature. We did her a favour.”
+'''In [[Worg Pens]]:'''
+* ''([[Halsin]] died while in bear form and reshaped after death):'' “That was no bear - that was shapeshifter magic. I need to look at the remains.”
+** ''(Halsin died, players spoke to him previously):'' “The druid is dead. Perhaps I can still prise information from his carcass.”
+* ''(Halsin escaped Worg Pens on his own, the party hasn’t been to grove):'' “Nothing but corpses. Whatever beast they held, it was vicious.”
+** ''(the party does not know about Halsin missing):'' “Their prisoner left a mess. If it was one of those adventurers, they'd go back to the grove.”
+** ''(the party knows Halsin was missing):'' “Goblins, torn to ribbons - the druid's work, surely. He'll be back at the grove now.”
+** ''(the party met him afterwards):'' “An empty cage and some corpses. Must be where Halsin was kept.”
+** ''(the party knows only about the [[Aradin|adventurers]]):'' “Whoever they held captive escaped. One of the adventurers, perhaps.”
+* ''(Trying to use the tunnel left after drawing out [[Taeglyn|Taeglyn's]] body):'' “Still blocked. A little extra force should clear the way.”
+'''While heading to the [[Underdark]]:'''
+* ''(Approaching Selûnite disc riddle, read the [[Dwarf's Poem]]):''
+** ''(Successful [[Investigation]] check):'' "Rotating plates. These pictographs are just as the dwarf's poem described."
+** ''(Failed):'' "Hm. These pictographs were described in the dwarf's poem."
+* ''(Approaching the riddle, hasn't read the poem):''
+** ''(Successful Investigation check):'' "Rotating plates. What might these pictographs signify?"
+** ''(Failed):'' "Some manner of device. But to what end?"
+* ''(After the riddle is solved):'' "A passage. Into the dark, then."
 ====[[Underdark]]====