Hey there, podcast listeners. This is Dave, your DM, welcoming you to this, the third episode of the new season of Dragon Friends.

Just a word of warning in this episode, we were struggling a bit with Frizo's microphone.

So for the first 10 minutes, he sounds a little bit dodgy. It gets better. So bear with us.

Hope you enjoy.

If it's spooky, don't be frightened.

Dragon friends.

Carry home and bar the door.

Daylight ends.

And the fiends and cools delight in things that scarce.

You'll be well aware.

As you make your way, you'll be led to stray for the goal is near,

and your friends are here.

And there's plenty more in store.

The moon shines brightly. and your friends are here, and there's plenty more in store.

The moon shines brightly, despite the hour, giving the ever-present mist of the Borovian

night a strange and deadly quality.

Earlier this morning, you had agreed to ride out to the pillar stone in search of Father

Odonovich, the only man protecting the Barovian villages from

the weekly attacks they have suffered for years now. A simple mission, but it's safe to say that

things didn't go great. Odonovich is now dead, mostly because Philge threw him at a tree until he

died. Frizo, the half-elf homeschooled wizard, is dying, a victim of the mad priest's last incantations.

Bobby, pancakes, the halfling rogue, is nowhere to be seen.

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