Carceres et Dracones

This is a B/X Sandbox Hexcrawl, set in a Fantasy Roman era.

Setting

Carceres_et_Dracones Setting

Forum Threads

• Recruitment
• OOC II
• OOC
• IC

Characters

Vincentius, formerly of the Penal Legion - Played by The Wyzard

Alaric of Tournai - Played by Celeste

Emin ibn Ibrahim - shortened to Murat by many - Played by Asen_G

Morvan the Spear-Slayer - Played by The Fiendish Dr. Samsara

Audacer- Played by Monster Mash

Quintus Horatius Camillus- Played by nemo

Fallen Characters

Lucius Didius Felix - known as Felix - Played by MonsterMash

NPCs and Hirelings

NPCs

• Balbus - escaped colonus - left the party in Ostia Lexoviorum

Teamsters

• Castor (2 hp), Fer Aquila
• Pollux (2 hp), Fer Aquila

Pack Handlers

• Urbanes (1 hp), Ostia Lexoviorum
• Ioannes (1 hp), Ostia Lexoviorum

Peasants

• Iulianus Scaevola (1 hp), Fer Aquila - left the party in Ostia Lexoviorum
• Iulianus Rufinus (1 hp), Fer Aquila - left the party in Ostia Lexoviorum
• Iulianus Achilleus (3 hp), Fer Aquila - left the party in Ostia Lexoviorum
• Iulianus Piscator (3 hp), Fer Aquila - left the party in Ostia Lexoviorum

Foot Archers

• Pertinax (3 hp), a barbarian who deserted from the frontier troops.
• Alfher (1 hp), a barbarian hunter from the deep and unknown forests who seeks coin
• Vibius Sestius Otho (2 hp), an Imperial deserter from the frontier troops.
• Senex (1 hp), an Imperial greybeard who was discharged from the frontier troops due to his age. Rather than settle down to farm, he seeks more coin.
• Marcianus (3 hp), ex-bucellarius, served a great landowner but deserted in search of better pay
• Hierius (1 hp), ex-bucellarius, served a great landowner but deserted in search of better pay

Heavy Foot

• Carolus (1 hp), likely deserter.
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Chlodovech ( 2 hp), likely deserter
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Ermenrich (2 hp), likely deserter
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Friduric (8 hp), older man, probably old enough to have been discharged
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Castinus (5 hp), Imperial, originally served at the local frontier, retired from service abroad and returned home to Centralia
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Bonifacius (3 hp), Imperial, originally served at the local frontier, retired from service abroad and returned home to Centralia
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Sebastianius (2 hp), Imperial, originally served at the local frontier, retired from service abroad and returned home to Centralia
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.
• Daniel, called Macellus (2 hp), Imperial, originally served at the local frontier, retired from service abroad and returned home to Centralia, reputation as a bloodthirsty fighter
  • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.

Departed PCs

Kudret - Formerly played by Pariahic

Party Assets

• Djinn, a mule owned by Emin ibn Ibrahim
• Nix, a warhorse ridden by Alaric of Tournai
• Tempestas, A warhhorse ridden by Vincentius
• Plebeian, a riding horse commandeered by Vincentius
• Four more warhorses, one per PC
• Three riding horses, with pack-saddles, to carry the PCs' possessions
• Four Draft Horses
• The Wagon
  • 2 wks rations for all PCs & Retainers
  • 3 flasks of oil, 12 torches, 24 iron spikes, tents, 100" rope, 2 hand axes, 1 crowbar, 1 holy water, 60 bolts, 60 arrows
• The Strongbox: 169 GP, 3 x 500 GP gems
• Bank Accounts, Ostia Lexoviorum
  • Crassian House, 25kGP
  • House of Strabo, 25kGP
  • Bank of Nephthys, 9kGP
  • Temple of Mithras Bank, 7.6kGP

Background Information

• B/X Equipment & Movement This page contains the slightly-houseruled equipment list specific to this campaign.
• Hirelings & Transportation Costs and descriptions for hirelings and transportation.
• Blank Character Template Open this page to Edit, copy the code, and close without making changes, then paste the code into the blank page for your character.
• Carceres et Dracones campaign diary

Maps

• Plain Hexmap
• Numbered Hexmap
• Key to Numbered Hexmap