The party collects themselves after their greatest crucible. A plot begins to brew.  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm").

The party's reunion with a old foe.  In a moment of desperation, our heroes attempt the rope-a-dope.  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm") and Nobuo Uematsu ("Dancing Mad", arranged by Kara Comparetto).

The trap is sprung, and the party feels the heat.  See, this is why you don't take long rests every other encounter.  The bad guys get some time to prepare...  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm") and tabletopaudio.com ("Lord of Bones").

The party attempt to crash the royal quarters by knocking on the front door.  It goes about as well as you'd imagine.  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme "The Purple Worm"), purple-planet.com ("Posession"), and tabletopaudio.com ("House on the Hill").

The party butters up the salamanders, and wring a little critical info from them while deep in their cups.  Each is granted an unexpected gift for their "service".

The party adopts (then abandons) the Stardew Valley grind.  Featuring a forbidden hot tub. Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme).

A dagger, edged, without a blade.  A bow, taut without string. A dress that dances, absent maid. A crown, to rule a king.

There should have been a retaliation by now.  Instead, only silence.  The party walks into a trap, knowing full well.  But what choice do they have?  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme). 

How many Fire Giants are there on this battleground?  What are they planning?  And why does it sound faintly erotic?  Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme), and tabletopaudio.com ("Descent")

The Grinder seems to have no end. The party strategies to keep their rear flank protected as they move ever on into the castle below the mountain. Val has seconds. Audio Credits: Griffin McElroy (theme), and tabletopaudio.com ("Descent")