It Could Happen Here CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Four
Nov 23, 2025
In this lively session, Trant, the comedic alchemist, Squash, the sassy fighter, and Spite, the virtuous champion, dive into a perilous swamp adventure. They battle armed skeletons with high-stakes combat, showcasing Trant’s critical shot that turns the tide. As they navigate grave-robbing antics, they find magical treasures and face off against the fearsome Two-Tusk, a giant swamp creature. After a thrilling confrontation, they return to Bog Bottom to save villagers from memory loss, hinting at a deeper danger lurking in the swamp.
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Recap Of The Party's Quest
- The party introduces themselves and their roles before resuming the swamp quest.
- They recap prior sessions: rescuing villagers, retrieving mushrooms and lantern berries, and preparing for tomb flowers.
Environment Builds Suspense
- The cemetery island appears small but hides dangers that emerge as soon as the group lands.
- Environmental details—fog, sinking graves, and a crumbling mausoleum—set tension before combat.
Use Bludgeoning Against Skeletons
- Use blunt or bludgeoning weapons and area-effect attacks versus skeletal undead.
- Guns and piercing attacks often fail; Trant's bludgeoning shotgun load and Spite's Morningstar shattered bones.