Our heroes made a disturbing discovery deep in the mines beneath the Castle On The Rock in Shadowgrange. The corpse of a dead god, a wound in reality that transcended time and space had been unburied there.
However, close to the source of the Affliction and the Guests, the afflicted became docile and could even be reasoned with to provide aid to the party.
This measure of peace was short-lived, however as after leaving the dig site the party was confronted with two gigantic werewolf abominations, each puppeted by dozens of parasites and armored to the teeth.
Butler behaves like a wallflower, Carina takes charge, Jakob plays it safe, Aerona plays a game with fate, Hector takes a stab in the dark.