Session 8 - The Desert Crossing

A harrowing journey across the desert brought the party face-to-face with enormous sandworms.

Summary

  • The party journeyed across a vast desert riding a majestic elephant named Eli
  • Eli had tarps strapped to his legs for protection against the scorching sand
  • After a full day of travel, they rested among rocks for the night
  • The next day, Eli became frightened and bolted. Jaruul grabbed a rope tied to Eli’s leg and struggled to climb back up.
  • The panicked elephant ran into an area full of holes in the sand
  • The party was thrown from Eli’s back as a massive sandworm emerged from the ground
  • A fierce battle erupted against both the sandworm and its even larger matriarch
  • The party killed both worms
  • Eli survived the ordeal, and the party continued their desert crossing