Journal Entry Five

>Journal entry Five
>Left Inn to meet up with the group going to the hillside caverns
>Consisted of Lucyne, Goldentouch, Strong Metal, Recon, Silver, Fine Grind, Hidden, Cherenkov, and myself
>Checked to make sure we all had what we needed
> Fine realized no one was wearing pants, for what matters
>Set out mid-morning
>rather a peaceful trip up, spent the time talking
>Stopped in the shade for a little while.
>Eventually, we reached the cave
>Giant lizard crawled out from behind a rock, snapped at Recon
>It missed, Hidden bucked it in the face
>I hit it in the tail with my pickaxe, it quickly whipped around and bit me
>Goldentouch swung at it with a stick, missed and hit Hidden instead
>Lucy smashed it's hand Recon quickly followed up with an axe swing, but missed
>Both Cherenkov and Silver hit it
>Fine caved it's skull in with a nail board
>We split it's teeth as a reward, Recon skinned it , And Silver took samples(for Able) and some meat (for Dusk)
>set up camp at cave entrance, Recon got some leeks for us to eat and started fire
>go in cave
>Silver got caught in a web two spiders descended
>Silver frees himself and guts a spider with his pickaxe, Golden finishes it off.
>Strong smashes the other's head with his hammer
>Afterwords, we mine some limestone
>We go to sleep, Silver, Hidden, and Recon taking first watch
>Hidden wakes us up, says there's a voice coming from inside the cave
>We investigate and find an old camp
>See a stallion's silhouette in an old tent
>He's babbling about an experiment, and "stupid assistants"
>Turns out he's a shade, attacks Silver
>Cherenkov blasts it with light, it retaliates and he's knocked out
>Hidden manages to partially materialize it (no physical attacks could hit till now) and Silver revives Cherenkov
>Strong Metal swung and lost his balance, fell, and I helped him up
>Both torches went out
>Cherenkov manages to relight one, we defeat the shade
>In the camp we find old swords and spears, arcane materials, and a curios journal, which according to Cherenkov was about a "Project G"
>We go back to sleep, Silver, Recon, and I finishing the watch