Tomb of Annihilation<br/>DM Note: Prologue<br/><br/><strong>Welcome to the group.  Please everyone award your character 1 Potion of Healing (You regain 2d4 + 2 hit points when you drink this potion.)</strong><br/><br/>----<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Image of Baldur's Gate</div><div class="spoiler_body">(https://i.redd.it/rnvf7duaynpy.jpg)</div></div><br/>---<br/><br/>The World of Faerun is dying.  Seriously... the people of the world are actually dying, explorers included.  In a World of Magic, individuals with monetary means can typically pay for methods to resurrect themselves.  Priests who have been prayer faithfully to their Gods still seem unable to bring back those lost, their prayers going on deaf ears.  This has been something that has actually been striking fear through the populace of the world... and moreso Adventurers.  What is worse... those Adventurer's who had once died but had been brought back are beginning to decay slowly as if something is demanding their very soul.<br/><br/>Representatives of each of your factions have been hired to scour the world for information regarding the source of this Death Curse, as it is being called.  You all have been invited to the house of Syndra Silvane, a retired adventurer.  A respected adventurer due to all of her past deeds, there is rumors that she is one of many adventurers who is suffering from this Death Curse that is gripping the land.  Located within the major city of Baldur's Gate, Syndra's manor is easy to locate due to her fame.  She has been publicly seeking brave adventurers as she states she has gained some new intel regarding the location of where the curse is originating and is willing to pay handsomely any group who will take her job for a mission most perilous.<br/><br/>The invitation is open for those interested with a promise of riches and of fame as well.  Your decisions are your own.