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

Pelagius Angustus Magnus - Played by JFR

Fallen Characters

Lucius Didius Felix - known as Felix - Played by MonsterMash

NPCs and Hirelings

NPCs

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

Foot Archers

All foot archers have the following stats: AC 7 (Padded Tunic or Leather) plus shortbows and spathae. All have Morale 6 and fight as Normal Men.

• Dalmatius: 4 hp
• Damasus Greyhair: 1 hp
• Damian: 2 hp
• Cosmas: 1 hp
• Cotta Corpulentus: 4 hp
• Burrus:2 hp
• Auspex: 3 hp
• Campanus the Crude: 3 hp
• Caepio: 2 hp
• Falco of Hyperborea: 3 hp
• Esdras: 2 hp
• Ruricius of Salla: 8 hp (veteran archer)

Heavy Foot

All heavy foot have the following stats: Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.

• Superbus: 4 hp
• Tiberinus: 7 hp
• Trimalchio the Greedy: 4 hp
• Trōgus the Burly: 8 hp
• Pacatinus: 7 hp
• Orientius: 2 hp
• Gorgonius the Uncomplaining: 3 hp
• Blandus: 3 hp
• Flaccus: 1 hp
• Dardanus the Stoic: 3 hp

Wulfgar and his sailors:

• Wulfgar: 8 hp
• Ælle: 1 hp
• Alchfrid: 2 hp
• Aldhelm: 6 hp
• Andhun: 6 hp
• Cearl: 3 hp
• Ceolwulf: 2 hp
• Coenred: 3 hp
• Cuichelm: 5 hp
• Hereric: 5 hp
• Irminric Saltbeard: 2 hp
• Osred Thick-Thews: 8 hp
• Sighard the Surly: 2 hp

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
• 2 Draft Horses (Lost 4 in Menapia, bought 2 replacements)
• The Wagon
  • 2 wks rations for all PCs & Retainers
  • 3 flasks of oil
  • 12 torches
  • 24 iron spikes
  • tents
  • 100' rope
  • 2 hand axes (60 cn)
  • 1 crowbar
  • 1 holy water
  • 60 bolts
  • 60 arrows
• The Strongbox: 105 GP, 3 x 500 GP gems
• Bank Accounts, Ostia Lexoviorum
  • Crassian House, 20kGP
  • 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

Departed PCs & NPCs

PCs

• Kudret - Formerly played by Pariahic

NPCs

• Teamsters
  • Castor (2 hp), Fer Aquila, fled in Menapia
  • Pollux (2 hp), Fer Aquila, fled in Menapia

• Pack Handlers
  • Urbanes (1 hp), Ostia Lexoviorum, fled in Menapia
  • Ioannes (1 hp), Ostia Lexoviorum, fled in Menapia

• 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

• Heavy Foot
  • Carolus (1 hp), likely deserter, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • 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, died in Menapia
    • Spatha (60 cn), chain mail (400 cn), round shield (100 cn), miscellaneous (80 cn). Total enc = 640 cn. Move: 60/20/60. AC 3.

• Foot Archers
  • Pertinax (3 hp), a barbarian who deserted from the frontier troops, fled in Menapia.
  • Alfher (1 hp), a barbarian hunter from the deep and unknown forests who seeks coin, died in Menapia.
  • Vibius Sestius Otho (2 hp), an Imperial deserter from the frontier troops, died in Menapia.
  • 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, died in Menapia.
  • Marcianus (3 hp), ex-bucellarius, served a great landowner but deserted in search of better pay, fled in Menapia.
  • Hierius (1 hp), ex-bucellarius, served a great landowner but deserted in search of better pay, died in Menapia.