Episode 5: Terror at Triboar Part 3

Aired Oct 11, 2016 (Pen & Pixels Episode 51)

Episode Summary

 * Rejoined by Ura'ash, the party is taken to the town jail to give a reckoning of their actions over the past couple of days
 * They are kept in jail for their own protection from the xenophobic mob and encouraged to "break out" and save the town from the Gray Man
 * Justice has difficult with the moral dilemma of obeying the law or saving the town
 * Selsig and Greta escape through a small window with a weak bar
 * A youth named Smithson, whose brother was killed by the Gray Man, opens the locked door from the outside under direction of the mayor
 * Justice leaves Dan behind as a form of collateral
 * Smithson causes a distraction and the party sneaks out the front door to hide out in the Temple of Tymora to rest and eat a plethora of cookies
 * Selsig disguises himself and heads out on a shopping trip to restock arms, including buying "Jeremy", a loaner sword for Justice
 * The next evening, the feast of St. Cuthbert, the party disguises themselves and make their way to the memorial
 * Hundreds upon hundreds of people, many from out of town, have gathered at the memorial for a somewhat subdued celebration
 * While giving a perfunctory speech the mayor is interrupted by Sharkey who attempts to call an ad-hoc election and gain control of the town
 * At this moment the sarcophagus of St. Cuthbert lights with cerulean fire and opens to reveal a ghast
 * Smithson charges toward the ghast to avenge his brother and is smacked aside
 * Smithson's fate uncertain, the party prepares to attack