Beyond 1st Level

The RAIN finally reunites in Arnkyth, exchanging stories and strengthening old bonds. Mingor honors his debt with their own keep, offering a rare moment of peace. The group enjoys a brief respite with Lindsey’s memory restored and heartfelt conversations shared. But even within the comfort of their new home, an uneasy tension lingers. The road ahead is uncertain, and this calm may be their last for a long time.

With The RAIN scattered, Nadia is left alone, questioning her place in the group. Haunted by doubts and past battles, she heads to Bonaborough, seeking help from Dundle, only to find indifference and forgotten memories. But in a world of magic, nothing is ever as it seems. 

After emerging from the depths, Ishi is drawn to the Kingdom's Strength Games, determined to prove his legendary might. His brothers, Kawa and Kasia, have tracked him across the kingdom, arriving in Zasia with urgent intentions. As Ishi battles through one brutal challenge after another, a question gnaws at him—why have his brothers followed him now? As the games intensify, so does the mystery surrounding their presence.

 Airis finally cures the wererats he encountered long ago, but what happens next? Unfortunately, the audio was lost—so you’ll have to tune in to the group session to hear Airis recount the story firsthand. 

Riku's journey to Nornwich leads to a fateful meeting with the mysterious White Cat, Grim’s former disciple. What starts as a tense exchange reveals chilling secrets about a millennia-old cycle and Riku’s role in it. As forbidden knowledge tempts him, Riku must decide: will he break the cycle or become its next victim?

 The RAIN finally faces off against their relentless pursuers, Maki and Kona Valentine, in a deadly game of traps and treachery. As the Valentine sisters turn the cavern into a maze of danger, The RAIN must confront their limits and face death itself. Will they outlast the onslaught, or is this their final stand? 

 The RAIN stands on the brink of freedom, but the cost is high. As danger closes in and courage tests their unity, a desperate run through the shadows leads to a brief calm. Yet beneath the surface, old grudges and simmering tensions threaten to tear them apart. With a final confrontation ahead, will The RAIN emerge stronger, or will the shadows between them grow too deep to bridge? 

Riku finds a Shadow Crossing, a portal to the Shadowfell, exactly what he needs to find Grim…But he refused to enter. The RAIN still needs to get the Refugees out of the Underdark. What does Ronin think of that? How is The RAIN going to get past these Riddling Mushrooms? And who knew he was such a dick? 

The Rain has a moment of relive as they are finally out of the Drow City. But does that mean they are out of the frying pan and into the fire? With the Fungi Forest now in between them and freedom, what dangers lie ahead? The drow did not make chase in the forest, What are they so afraid of?

Riku is poisoned. The poison specifically made for Riku. Riku's poison. Well, not exactly, but you get the bit. He is poisoned, and he now sees his friends as the very thing he fears: the Valentines. Can Riku overcome this poison? Can The RAIN escape the city? How are they going to handle all of these refugees?