Fire Plague (Neth (XI) 19th-25th, 4708 AR)
On Neth 22, a plume of smoke visible from anywhere in the vale emanated from the fey glade. When the heroes investigated, they found it burned down. On Neth 24, flame drakes arrived at the community of Fort Thorn and attacked its people. Flame Drake Attacks On Neth 24, a group of four flame drakes attacked Fort Thorn. These attacks came without warning and in the middle of the day. The heroes were away exploring at the time, but they returned when they saw smoke emanating from the Fort. According to the Fort's defenders, the drakes did not land at all. Instead, they flew overhead hundreds of feet off the ground and breathed fireballs onto the community. These attacks continued for a couple of minutes, at which point the drakes flew away. This attack killed one of the townsfolk and set ablaze the visitors' barracks (where the heroes stayed) and the Fort's only shop, Wilderness Wares. According to the Fort's defenders the buildings were extinguished within minutes, but st...