Act 5, Episode 9, Scene 2

QUEST fought the first Castro wave in the alley

06/04/2026 / Gravenhurst alley streets

Recap StoryCurrent CampaignRecorded 06/04/2026 / approx. 2100 M.B.2100 M.B.

Session LogQUESTCastro / VoidlingsCommonersLawfulcommoners+1 tags

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What Happened

QUEST fought the first Castro wave in the alley. Vic raged and cut down attackers, Ash charged forward with monk strikes and redirected civilians, Morgan used necrotic touch, Elmyra used twinned Chromatic Orbs, Hugo joined from above, and Jonah supported the line.

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Main Cast

Prism - Elmyra ManticoreBattle caster / fire spell user: Uses twinned Chromatic Orbs and later casts Fireball on the west bridge, revealing the illusion hiding civilians.

Supporting Cast

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Mentioned / Linked

C.C. The Blade - Valara Cirio

Enemies

Cardinal - Jonah SubramountianCleric / healer: Attacks Castro, heals Vic and civilians, uses Mass Healing Word, and receives a direct approving sign from Jeebus.Foulcrum - Ash StonefistVanguard / capture target: Charges Castro, redirects commoners, uses monk attacks and later void manifestation/tentacle arms on the bridge.Lamia - Morgan DraxtlerCaster / necromantic combatant: Uses necrotic touch in the alley and later casts Lightning Bolt on the west bridge.Madcap - Hugo DriderRanged support / Valara contact: Drops into the fight, attacks Castro, talks with Valara about needing a serious conversation, and later moves toward her.Vic VaurrFrontline fighter / civilian rescuer: Rages, attacks Castro with axes, later shields an elderly woman from falling stone and gains inspiration.

Groups

My Alchemical RomanceThe primary adventuring orbit of the current campaign. My Alchemical Romance is the adventuring name people use for the party; officially, the team operates as Q.U.E.S.T. under Von Queef University.Von Queef UniversityVon Queef University currently has 76 linked character entries in the World of Jericha archive.The LawfulMagical law enforcement and civic compliance authority Thieves GuildUnderworld network / protection web / covert routes Castro ForcesShapeshifting voidling faction

Locations

GravenhurstCity District / Quarter

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Event

Consequence

Several commoners were killed by Castro area attacks, but others were moved toward safety. The party began learning the Castro used thunder, frost, fire, acid, lightning, psychic manipulation, and void movement.

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Canon Importance

High

Future Hook

Shows the siege as civilian-danger combat rather than a clean battlefield; establishes Castro tactical variety and the cost of delay.

Notes

Transcript 06/04: first alley combat round; commoners killed by thunder; Ash slowed by cold; Valara grants warning against fireball.

Episode / Arc

View Act 5 View Act 5, Episode 9

Episode Scenes

Scene 1QUEST began boxed into the alley/checkpoint after Valara exposed Fake Rill and Fake Redwave Scene 2 - CurrentQUEST fought the first Castro wave in the alley Scene 3The trial front became a visible courtroom cutaway Scene 4The battlefront and VQU sky battle advanced together Scene 5Dr Scene 6After clearing the first alley area, the party debated priorities and locked in going west toward the bridge/sewer direction Scene 7At the end of the session, two more Castro descended from the sky as Ash's void manifestation drew attention

Episodes In This Act

Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 9 Episode 10 Episode 11 Episode 12

Story Navigation

Back to story index PreviousAct 5, Episode 9, Scene 1: QUEST began boxed into the alley/checkpoint after Valara exposed Fake Rill and Fake Redwave NextAct 5, Episode 9, Scene 3: The trial front became a visible courtroom cutaway

Timeline

Current Campaign / Recorded 06/04/2026 / approx. 2100 M.B.

Story Type: Recap Story
Timeline Bucket: Current Campaign
Chronology: Recorded 06/04/2026 / approx. 2100 M.B.
In-World Date: Unplaced
Campaign Year: 2100 M.B. (inferred from recording year)
Recorded Date: 06/04/2026