Recaps

Aaron uncovered a plot to seize Cormyr, defeated the Goblin and Kobold forces, and began building alliances while pursuing his own rise. After Aponia was killed by the conspirator, Aaron and Charlotte developed Astral Magic, and Edward Teach reported that they had found the Warlock's hideout.

• Aaron, Eleanor, and Asha infiltrated the bandits’ hideout, killed Baldur, and discovered a letter describing a Bane Godspawn’s plan to take Cormyr.
• Aaron realized the Godspawn intended to become a hero, then impersonated Kurtulmak and infiltrated Adan Heavyhammer’s Goblin camp with Eleanor and Asha.
• Aaron and his companions defeated Adan and the Kobold forces, exposed Mepham’s whereabouts, and returned to Eveningstar Town as celebrated heroes.
• Aaron met Selûne at the Seabury shrine, proposed selling his cosmetic to support her church, and received the Sword of the Dark Moon while Eleanor agreed to stay with him.
• Aaron and Samir helped defeat a Troll attack on Aponia’s Sun Elves, and Aponia hired them to escort her and the Soul Stones to Suzail.
• Aponia taught Aaron magical tattooing, but the sinister man later killed her and trapped her soul in a black gemstone.
• Aaron investigated Alusair’s suitors, received his knight insignia, and worked with Charlotte to develop Astral Magic that let her cast using astral energy.
• Edward Teach found Aaron and announced that they had located the Warlock’s hiding place.

Aaron awakened Slaanesh’s power while stopping Mepham’s ritual, then earned Alusair’s trust and entered the Serpentfolk ruins with Eleanora. After claiming part of Seth’s divinity and helping defeat the legendary guardian, Aaron left the ruins with Aponia, whose real identity remained uncertain.

• Aaron and Reynard and Disma confronted Mepham at Dimlight Village, where Mepham’s ritual brought fishfolk ashore and a monstrous Cthulhu Avatar emerged from the sea.
• Aaron summoned Slaanesh’s avatar to drive Cthulhu away, then collapsed and woke in the hospital with his emotions diminished by Slaanesh’s descent.
• Aaron visited Fojal Wilhelm and agreed to consider an expedition for serpentfolk remains, then swore allegiance to Alusair and became her Inner Court Knight.
• Aaron and Eleanora entered the Serpentfolk ruins, where Aaron opened the pyramid by impersonating a servant of the World Serpent and found undead guards.
• Aaron and Aponia reached Seth’s chamber, where Aaron read a Nether Scroll, placed the sleeping Serpentfolk in Slaanesh’s Reverie, and absorbed part of the Snake God’s egg’s divinity before giving the egg to Aponia.
• Aaron, Aponia, Rodok, and Doherty fought the legendary six-armed Serpentfolk guardian, and Aaron and Aponia killed it after Doherty and Rodok died.
• Aaron and Aponia buried Doherty and Rodok, escaped the ruins, and Aaron challenged Aponia to reveal her real name and face.
• Khorne revived Doherty, strengthened him, and ordered him to serve as a champion and aid Khorne’s chosen one.