Episode 1: Temple of the Nightbringers Part 1

The beginning of a grand journey! Temple of the Nightbringers Part 1 is the first episode of D&D with GOG and aired during Day 1 of ArvCon 2016. Although it was initially to be a one-shot session, the adventure has continued for many years.

Episode Summary
The adventure begins with a party of five travelers approaching the gates of the village of Melton located along the Long Road in northern Faerûn. This party is comprised of Greta Güldenfyre, a dwarven cleric; Selsig Mawr, a halfling rogue; Doran Hellsbane, a human fighter; Chronos, a half-elf sorcerer; and Justice and Dan, a dragonborn paladin and his trusty sword. With some difficulty they convince Frida Greatheart, the village constable, to let them enter and make their way to the local inn. To the chagrin of Greatheart, the innkeeper, Seth Grimhill, recruits the party to hunt down and destroy a tribe of goblins that has been causing trouble for caravans near Melton. An elven hunter named Dawn Mistwalker offers to guide the party and together they head out to the goblin's hideout.

The Bridge
While journeying to the hideout the party encounters a bugbear named Wuzig who has recently claimed a convenient tree bridge as his own. Though the encounter nearly comes to blows, Wuzig is pacified with an offering of rations and the promise of more when the party returns.

The Temple
After a full day of journeying the party reaches the goblin hideout, an ancient structure built under a low rocky hill....