Through the Mists

The Company’s Reliquary

At a glance

The company’s current magical and unusual equipment, including physical custodians where the record identifies them. Communal loot remains available to the party even when one character carries it.

Character magic items

These are the company’s mechanically defined magic items with a confirmed owner. Consumables, shared supplies, Mist talismans, and objects whose properties remain uncertain are recorded separately below.

Artificer

Carver

  • Ring of ProtectionGrants a magical bonus to Carver's defenses and saving throws.
  • Veteran's CaneA walking cane gifted by Vidic that transforms into a longsword.
  • Bag of HoldingCarver carries the company's shared treasury and much of its communal equipment within it.
  • Grave-Elemental CrystalCalls the grave elemental Pearl, whose keeper is Carver.
  • Healing wand (in construction)Carver acquired the necessary reagents in Martira Bay; its present construction status should be confirmed next session.

Warrior of Mercy

Ignatius

  • Infused handwrapsCarver's active artificer infusion grants a +1 bonus; the wraps harden when an unarmed strike lands.
  • Bracers of DefenseImprove Ignatius's defense while he fights without armor or a shield; worn as armored shin guards.
  • Insignia of ClawsGrants a +1 bonus to unarmed attacks and damage and makes those strikes magical.

Berserker & Bard

Rage

  • Infused greataxeCarver's active artificer infusion makes Rage's greataxe a +1 weapon.
  • Red-Tinted Sun BladeA magic sword whose blade manifests as radiant light; its faint red tint remains unexplained.
  • Gleaming armor shirtMagical armor that does not become dirty; its exact armor subtype is unrecorded.
  • Instrument of IllusionsCreates harmless visual illusions while Rage performs with it.
  • Shield of ExpressionA magic shield whose face can take on different expressions.

Managed by Carver

The company's scroll case

  • Scroll of dispel evil and goodRecovered from Van Richten's armory.
  • 2 scrolls of detect magicRecovered from Black Lily's coach.
  • 1 remaining scroll of raise deadOne of the company's original two scrolls was consumed to restore Fling.
  • Scroll of resurrectionRecovered from Castle Avernus's treasury.

Communal supplies and unresolved curiosities

ItemCustodianKnown effect or significance
St. Andral’s Sending StonesCarver and Slippery Siv, one eachMatched pair; the company gave Siv one before festival morning for future communication
Klorr’s Pocket WatchCarverGiven by Two Hundred Summers as a travel talisman to Klorr; untested
Strahd’s dinner invitationCarverDanica handed him the letter at the Blue Water Inn; no reply recorded
Vampire heads from Henrik’s shopOne placed in Carver’s Bag of Holding; leader’s head carrier unrecordedTaken after the fight; Carver displayed a head during Henrik’s interrogation
Darkon TalismanCarverGuides its bearer through the Mists back to Darkon
Second vial of corpse ashCommunal inventory; custodian unrecordedIntended to serve as another Darkon Talisman; not yet tested
Alien Garden HeartCarverUnidentified remnant of the Lamordian blight
Gray Bag of TricksCarverProduces creatures from fuzzy objects; exact table and remaining uses follow the item’s normal properties unless established otherwise
Black-Scaled RoseCommunal inventoryUnidentified token from a mysterious jester
Silvered crossbow boltsCarverCommunal ammunition from Van Richten’s armory; quantity not recorded
Pouch of silver dustCarverCommunal material from Van Richten’s armory; quantity not recorded
13 silver bulletsCommunal inventoryVampire-hunting ammunition recovered from Richten House; no compatible weapon or custodian recorded
Sunburst holy symbolCommunal inventoryReligious object recovered from a glass case in Richten House; faith and properties unknown
2 vials of holy waterCommunal inventoryRecovered from Van Richten’s vampire-hunting collection
Wooden stakeCommunal inventoryRecovered from Van Richten’s vampire-hunting collection
Healer’s kitCommunal inventoryAssembled from supplies recovered in Richten House
Unidentified poisonCustodian unrecordedSupplied by Black Lily for use against High Sentinel Ablander
Key to Ablander’s roomCustodian unrecordedSupplied by Black Lily and used successfully during the assassination; current custody unrecorded
Ablander’s Blood VialCarverTaken from Ablander’s desk; caused the plague growth on Rage’s hand to flare with pain
Leather armor from the marsh-road travelersCommunal inventoryMundane armor recovered after the party concealed the bodies
Books from Van Richten’s libraryIgnatiusSelected research volumes taken from Richten House for continued study; titles unrecorded
Barovia Mist TalismanCarverLapel pin resembling the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind; guided travel to Barovia and was displayed to Barovian hunters
Immense Castle Avernus treasury haul, including thousands of gp, 11 assorted gems, jewelry worth roughly 1,200 gp, and 1,200 gp from Black Lily’s remaining goodsCarver, in the Bag of HoldingCommunal treasure recovered across Sessions 15–16 and added to after Black Lily’s manor was looted in Session 21; treated as a large shared fortune rather than a precise running ledger
1 Boom StickCommunal inventory, generally stored with CarverIron tube packed with explosives and fitted with a fuse; one was detonated against the bone beast beneath Castle Avernus and another against the ritual beneath Lady Watcher’s House
Construct scimitarIgnatius, provisionallyRecovered from a Castle Avernus guardian; final custody needs confirmation
1 potion of greater healingCarver, with communal lootRecovered from Castle Avernus’s lower laboratory; Rage drank the other before the brazier battle
Sanguine SolutionCarver, with communal lootThick green paste in a labeled bottle recovered from Castle Avernus’s lower laboratory; properties unknown
Laboratory spellbook and cryptic writingsCarver, with communal lootRecovered from Castle Avernus’s lower laboratory; contents not yet understood
2 vials of unicorn bloodCommunal inventoryGifts from a wounded unicorn; each functions as a greater healing potion
Walloping AmmunitionCarverPurchased in Martira Bay during Session 20; quantity unrecorded
Potion of greater healingCarver or communal inventoryPurchased in Martira Bay during Session 20; exact custody unrecorded
2 suits of chainmail and several swordsCommunal inventory; custody unrecordedTaken from a defeated Martira Bay guard patrol in Session 22; exact sword count is unrecorded
Lapis-lazuli scarabCommunal inventory; custodian unrecordedOoru’s Mist talisman leading to Har’Akir; entrusted to the party when he returned home in Session 23
Vine staffCarverTaken from a Yester Hill druid in Barovia; Carver wielded it against Fiona Watcher, and its attacks deal an additional d4 damage, with fuller properties unrecorded
Five property deeds signed by StrahdCommunal inventory; custodian unrecordedNotarized documents recovered from Fiona Watcher’s hidden library chest; the parcels and their role in her Vallaki conspiracy remain unknown
Fiona’s manifesto and The Grimoire of Four QuartersCarverSeparate writings from Fiona’s hidden chest; Carver’s study identifies immortality as the dense grimoire’s subject
Rictavio’s journalCarver during Session 30 reading; later custody unrecordedStolen by Siv; maintains Rictavio’s persona and yielded no significant revelation
Salvaged wine barrelAt the Blue Water InnCompany and Urwin agreed to split sale proceeds; Rage promoted wine sales in Session 29, but no proceeds or division have been recorded
Izek’s commissioned dollsCompany; physical carrier unrecordedRage bought Blinsky’s entire collection; each depicts the same unidentified woman
Blinsky’s interchangeable-head dollCompany; physical carrier unrecordedGift from the toymaker
Watcher family bones in a chestCompany; physical carrier unrecordedFather Lucian identified them as a family heirloom and ruled them out as St. Andral’s relics

Potion reconciliation: Rage drank a greater healing potion in Session 29. The notes do not identify its source among the stocks listed above, so those entries retain their last confirmed acquisition counts rather than claiming a verified current total.

Personal curiosities, consumables, and gifts

ItemBearerKnown effect or significance
Oil-treated greataxeRageFlavorful claim of indestructibility; no separate mechanical effect known
Brown rootIgnatiusSingle-use item that casts create homunculus
Orange leathery leafCarverSingle-use item that casts protection from poison
Two silvered shortswordsIgnatiusWeapons recovered from Van Richten’s armory
House Mist TalismanIgnatiusSilver nugget that guides the party through the Mists to Richten House
Ingrid van Richten’s UrnCarverIvory urn taken from Richten House
Screaming Cheese servingRageProduces laughter, euphoria, and visions; one serving retained
Screaming Cheese sampleCarverHidden under his hat during the creamery tour
BreastplateCarverPurchased from Ivor Stonebraid in Martira Bay for 200 gp
2 healing potionsRagePurchased in Martira Bay
Keeper’s black featherIgnatiusMarks membership in the Keepers of the Feather; commands one raven per day, excluding King’s Ravens
Keeper’s black featherRageMarks membership in the Keepers of the Feather; commands one raven per day, excluding King’s Ravens
Keeper’s black featherCarverMarks membership in the Keepers of the Feather; commands one raven per day, excluding King’s Ravens
Portrait capeRageCanvas cape cut from a Castle Avernus portrait; Van Richten identified Alanik Ray and Arthur Sedgwick in Session 27; one figure uses a wheelchair
Potion of climbingRagePurchased in Martira Bay during Session 20
PistolCarverTaken from a defeated Martira Bay guard patrol in Session 22; ammunition and properties are unknown
Charm of HeroismIgnatiusGift from Mordenkainen in Session 23; functions as a potion of heroism, with use and duration unrecorded
Charm of HeroismRageGift from Mordenkainen in Session 23; functions as a potion of heroism, with use and duration unrecorded
Charm of HeroismCarverGift from Mordenkainen in Session 23; functions as a potion of heroism, with use and duration unrecorded
Fiona Watcher’s Arcane FocusRageDistinctive amulet taken from Fiona’s body; known to function as an arcane focus, with other properties unknown
Van Richten’s Truth TrinketRageCasts zone of truth; used to question Hyskosa and Milivoj in Session 28, and Henrik in Session 29

Restored relics

  • The Bones of St. Andral: delivered by Milivoj to Father Lucian. The company witnessed the church’s reconsecration in Session 29; the relics remain at St. Andral’s.

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