5 Brussendar 835
After some light shopping the party casually strolled to the palace gave up their visible weapons and went into a small windowless room for the audience with the sultan. Again, nothing seemed to be off, everything was fine!
The sultan was about to begin talking when Drok summoned his sword and demanded he give up his throne to Drok. This, surprising noone except Drok, did not go so well and the bodyguard attacked. A short and anti-climatic fight ensued with the result being a dead sultan. Rubble and [Rose’s character] saw that the sultan was actually a doppleganger before his body exploded.
Upon hearing this Drok flew into a rage that he was cheated and began storming through the palace searching for the real sultan. Terrifying almost the entire palace guard into flight he searched the upper floor and as a by-thought kidnapped the sultan’s wife before descending again into the basement.
Meanwhile Rubble and Rose were slowing the advance of the rest of the palace guard and trying to follow the hasted and flying Drok. In short; there was a lot of Benny Hill music.
To be continued …