Category: Descent into Avernus

The Cult of Zariel has many different groups, organised into cells, working within Baldur’s Gate. Each of these are being coordinated by Amrik Vanthampur, working under the orders of his mother Thalamra. In theory each of these cells is independent of each other, unaware of each others locations or memberships. This helps to protect the… Continue reading 1.5f Hamhock Slaughterhouse – Part 3

The Hamhocks Slaughterhouse is both a legitimate business that deals in both butchered animals, hides, and selling meats… as well as a kidnap and murder cell for the Cult of Zariel. The roster is split into a Day Rosterer and a Night Roster, with different NPCs present and in different locations depending on when the… Continue reading 1.5f Hamhock Slaughterhouse – Part 2

The Hamhock Slaughterhouse is by far the largest node being added to the campaign with the Outer City Murders. As such there will be multiple articles to separate out parts of it for easier reading and reference. Patron Note: All of the articles on the Hamhock Slaughterhouse will only count as a single article for… Continue reading 1.5f Hamhock Slaughterhouse – Part 1

GM Note: The Smilin’ Boar Tavern is found in the Baldur’s Gate Gazetteer on DIA page 193 – however it is listed as being in the Bloomridge District of Lower City. For our purposes, the whole inn has been relocated to the Outer City area between Norchapel and Stonyeyes. It’s worth looking at the entry,… Continue reading 1.5e Smilin’ Boar Tavern

After the initial few refugees arrived from Elturel, the Flaming Fist were ordered by the Grand Dukes to close the city gates. All refugees were to be kept outside of the city and only those with official paperwork or connections to the trade guilds were to be allowed into the city. This has meant that… Continue reading 1.5d Refugee Camp