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Einon’s Journal Summary: It became time to enact our ruse to sneak into Fort Utrecht. I swiftly found myself being stalked by a mocking voice. Maxine mourned the loss of an immense amount of information. Kade displayed no small amount of skill in enacting a surprise attack. Though we were separated, we found ourselves incredibly successful in our maneuver…well, at least, at first… ------ Content W...

Einon’s Journal Summary: On our final approach to the fort, we experienced a higher volume of the witch’s wraiths. Kade analyzed an ancient aether-powered weapon. I decided upon a course of distraction that set me, yet again, apart from my team. Maxine questioned the wisdom of my feelings on approaching Cevna. Though we were confident that we’d spotted her major defenses, our time crunch forbade a...

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Einon’s Journal Summary: Our time in Edge River proved incredibly informative, albeit somewhat dour. I was able to get my old friend, Gideon, to open up a bit about the town’s dark secret. Maxine took a perilous gamble in order to zero in on our quarry. Kade experienced a greater understanding of the energy flow of magical items. With little choice of what to do, based on our urgency, we zipped ou...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Upon understanding the true extent of what lies ahead at Fort Utrecht, we were forced to make great haste. Kade taught someone the finer points of working our train. Maxine was determined to teach Smee a new trick. I happened upon an old traveling partner of mine. The new town where we found ourselves seemed lovely, but a dark secret gave us quite a chill. ------ Content W...

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Einon’s Journal Summary: My friends and I finally reunited. I felt compelled to leave something for Rattigan. Kade had a talk with the mayor. Maxine was inspired to hunt for clues. We have an idea of what to do next, but it became evident that our next stint might be fraught with obstacles we had not expected… which is most thrilling, if you ask me. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can...

Einon’s Journal Summary: As we worked our way through our trials, both parties encountered a fair amount of heart break. Maxine revealed some broken sections of the Core. Kade attempted a leap of linguistics. I did my best to recover pieces of a broken man’s past. Through sweat and tears, we pressed onward. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Many things came to light as we progressed on our separate journeys. Maxine revealed a hidden entrance. Kade uncovered some secrets of the Forges’ maze-like layout. I had the most enchanting conversation with a magical beast. With very different mysteries to solve, we delved deeper towards our goals. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow thro...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Still separated from my companions, I was later brought up to speed on their intriguing journey into the Forges. In my hurry to reunite with them, I was interrupted by an odd little creature. Maxine uncovered an explosive surprise. Kade implemented ‘work smarter, not harder’ in a most effective manner. All things considered, the lot of us were bewildered by our encounters....

Einon’s Journal Summary: Our battle with Doris and Vaughn proved more of an irritation than a real threat, though no less vexing under the circumstances of who sent them. Kade utilized the simple approach to unlocking the Forges’ entry hall. Maxine attempted a rudimentary sort of communication with the area’s denizens. Meanwhile, I saw to the injuries of those harmed in the fray. Progress all arou...

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Einon’s Journal Summary: A distressing connection between two of the members of the town’s mob became evident to us. Embarrassingly, my friends’ attempts at subtlety were entirely lost on me. Kade made a startling, heat-of-the-moment decision. Maxine tested a brutal gambit. Even though we were attempting to set a trap of our own, we endured a fair amount of surprises, one after the other. ------ C...

Einon’s Journal Summary: After receiving some dire news, we were forced to rush into the wilderness. I was able to find the trail of the town’s angry mob. Kade spotted compelling evidence of aether-use. Maxine surreptitiously calmed a distressed soul. A bizarre series of revelations had us utterly confounded, but I had no doubt that we would discern the truth. ------ Content Warning: Language ----...

Einon’s Journal Summary: We learned quite the tale of woe from Conrad, a leader of the town, about some missing children. I ran across an old friend who proved useful in giving us direction. Kade uncovered an oddity at the site of the alleged abduction. Maxine found herself somewhat flustered by the concept of bedside manner. All told, the pieces don’t quite seem to match up. I look forward to unc...

Einon’s Journal Summary: We finally embarked on our journey towards the Halogi Forges. Maxine seemed relieved to be rid of Cevna. Kade let off a bit of steam as we saw our prisoner out. I can’t help but wonder if this is the last we’ll see of her. After we moved on, we came across a small town near the Forges. We learned of a bizarre predicament that may add a bit of strife to our task. ------ Con...

Einon’s Journal Summary: A bit of research was in order after speaking with our treacherous ward. With nothing but curiosity concerning the parade’s events, I took to the town to gauge reactions. Kade delved deeper than most have ever done, seeking clues to the movement cores’ original function. Maxine noticed something about Cevna that melded stories from her past with our present concerns. A cur...

Einon’s Journal Summary: The dust has settled on our historic, tumultuous parade. In the aftermath, Maxine learned a bit about how aether affects her. I found myself somewhat smitten with a trouble-maker. Kade offered a suggestion pertaining to our new prisoner. As we prepare to mobilize for the next stint of our journey, we must make a decision about what to do with our fractious guest. ------ Co...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Pandemonium continued while we attempted to apprehend the mind-controlling witch. Kade was assaulted by a barrage of footwear. Maxine used our attackers’ waning morale against them. I am devastated to admit that I faltered in my pursuit of apprehending our target. Thankfully, the ingenuity of my colleagues gave us a fighting chance. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantas...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Chaos erupted during our momentous parade. I did my damnedest to impart crowd control. Maxine made excellent use of our friends in the band in order to maneuver through the rioters. Kade was crucial in discovering the source of the turmoil. As magically ensorceled citizens threatened our event, we had to act quickly to save lives and salvage morale. ------ Content Warning:...

Einon’s Journal Summary: What an exciting encounter! A recruitment parade! Kade looked fabulous in a lovely little robot costume. Dear Maxine mused on the core tenants of the organization. I tried my hand at a bit of songwriting to enhance the event. While we were proud of what we put together, no amount of planning could have foreseen the wrench that was thrown into our clockworks, yet again… ---...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Chief Forben approached us with a fascinating proposition. Our gears are turning, so to speak, on this astonishing recruitment tactic. I have an idea for roping some musicians into the scheme. Kade made his way to a local school to instill excitement about the sciences. Maxine had quite an explosive idea that I’m eager to see played out. Sun’s Edge is about to get a dose o...

Einon’s Journal Summary: My colleagues and I have taken it upon ourselves to prepare future generations of Clockwinders for the challenges of the Aether Swamps. Maxine did a bit of soul searching with a veteran member of the group. I made an impromptu hunting trip within the city. Kade added some dazzling aesthetics to our means of conveyance. In addition to our research, I daresay we all gained a...

Einon’s Journal Summary: Laden with new intelligence, we railed back to Sun’s Edge. Kade made a generous offer to show Uisine the world outside of the swamp. Maxine reported on the egregious loss of a Clockwinder. I offered a few speculations on recruitment for the organization. Fixing the other cores remains to be our paramount task, but we’ve found ourselves side-tracked with a few essential err...

Einon’s Journal Summary: We found it. We tracked down the wraith. I tested the limits of physical contact with a spirit. Kade made use of an aether core, to great effect. Maxine seems to be unaware of her true connection to the world’s magic. I’m not entirely sure how to broach the subject without causing discomfort. As we travel on, we’ll have to tread this subject lightly. ------ Content Warning...