Shadowmaze -- Death Toll

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:19:56 -0500

Orin got a scorpion tail through the chest
Whoodelf the halfling died from the scorpions
Knutsachson is no more. The noble line of Knutsach is dead…
Brak Odo was killed by a skeleton with a gem in its forehead.
So was Cronuk
… and Jiiib
Steelf the dwarf died when the gem skelly reanimated the first time (mission not accomplished)
Jaggo died to his deceased zombie wife Ethel, by strangulation, a practice the two had enjoyed consensually in life
Vinrin the Halfling was strangled by Ethel the Zombie, non-consensually
Borgo dies to a disembodied zombie hand he took with him while running from the rest of the zombie
Darmek dies to a giant scorpion
Ushlynk died to the same one
Becca falls to a skeleton archer on the way to the barrowmaze
Asa dies to a skeleton archer and leaves Rex bereft
Cami died to a pit trap with spikes and yellow mold
Deira dies to the skeleton archer
Xanrion and another member of our crew both die to a cursed book
Megumi died to yellow mold.
Merrythane almost but not quite avoids dying to the same book
Sidney died to a horde of skeletons
Khezzean died to the same horde
Ovarf died to a water weird
Salazar the gravedigger is consumed by a grey ooze
Sylas got et by the wizard of ooze
Elec got elected from the island by the ooze
Selfa died to a giant rat.
Gravelgnasher almost died to a giant scorpion.
Faolain fell to the rat horde. It’s all so Whong, who did too.
Druidly was almost killed by bandits, but was saved by two golden tickets.
Gemma fell to 5 skeletons because she was alone. The party recovered her body, and Bancroft held a funeral service.
Hannah fell to a skeleton’s arrow, and drowned before El Viz could rescue her.
El Viz died to the skeleton’s next arrow.
Squinch followed them faithfully into the afterlife.
Kethry died to four giant toads. She will rest in peace, even though Wiz was careful not to catch her in his spell effect.
Druidly’s dog, Mike, was killed by a giant scorpion.
Jaenelle drowns, crying out with her dying breath, “I have 33 gold in my purse… glugglugglug”
Ibri fell from a rope and dies. Her final words are “Please sell my hats to the highest bidder… don’t take less than 20gp.”
Theowyn was swallowed by a giant snake.
Fu falls to a skeleton, dropping her torch.
Indivian dies, all alone in the dark.
Ali dies by giant centipede. Her last words were “There’s some kind of corpse in the rubble…” She fucked around and found out.
Itchi is ambushed by two centipedes who woke from their slumber and dies.
Bruzra is ambushed by the same two centipedes a moment later and dies. She learned not to take naps in the dungeon.
Tohru fell to a blow from a stone statue. Her duck survived.
Mira falls to a sapphire skeleton, targeted for holding a torch.
Lessa falls to a sapphire skeleton, alone in the dark.
Druidly is eaten by a pack of mimics.
Luxsley got stoned.
Mirumi joined a rock band.
Wyz, Alandor, and Perch died to an infernal book.
Vorn, Cade and Roderick died to carnivorous horseflies and robed skeletons.
Pippin, Thrain, and Caleb fell to lizard-man statues.
Riyou squeezed through a wall of rubble, fell into a pit, and was poisoned to death by giant scorpions. Her body lies somewhere the rest of the party cannot reach.

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Shadowmaze -- Death Toll