The Plunder of Lustria

  🐉 A17 – Cleansing Quetza: The Final Reckoning After a perilous journey guided by ley-lines and legend, our party reached the crater where the ancient Lizardmen city of Quetza once stood—obliterated by a celestial impact. But the ruins were anything but dormant. Anomog, commander of a Lizardmen force (skinks, Saurus, & Kroxidor), greeted us with grim purpose and a warning: Witherbane , the Demon Slayer sword, would be needed to face what lay ahead. ⚔️ As Anomog’s army clashed with a Skaven horde outside the crater, we infiltrated the Cauldron of a Thousand Poxes —a blighted void of ash and decay. Inside, we uncovered a Nurgle-corrupted library filled with plague lore: books written in various languages (Norsekin, Reikspiel, and even Skaven Queekish). Reading the book spines and thumbing thru a few tomes, we discovered many references to ‘ Liber Bubonicus ’ and other plagues and poxes. Nurgle forces were indeed researching means to corrupt the foul moss plague! Beyond ...

🌿 A16: Why Can’t I Remember — Into the Spine of Sotek The moss came first. Lord Finrian called it a test—Nurgle’s latest attempt to perfect the creeping death. It devoured cities, corrupted flesh, and left only madness in its wake. Fire slowed it but never cured it. “ If you touch it ,” Finrian warned grimly, “ cut that hand off .” Quettza had already fallen, overrun by skaven and worse. The Cauldron of a Thousand Poxes was no longer legend—it was a warning. Even the orcs, once defiant and proud, came to the elven Citadel of Dusk gates seeking sanctuary. Their numbers had thinned, their shamans desperate. Moss had no allegiance. It consumed all. ⚔️ The Broken Sword and the War of the Defiled Before the moss, there was prophecy. A lizard hero once wielded the sacred blade Witherbane in the War of the Defiled , where lizardmen and skaven clashed beneath the chaos gate. But when the alliance fractured, the hero shattered his own sword in defiance of fate. He refused to bel...