The Slanted Circle

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Cult seeking to awaken the primordial entity Aru'xat the Verdant Maw

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  • ley-lines
  • main-threat

The Slanted Circle

A dangerous cult conspiracy seeking to awaken Aru’xat the Verdant Maw, a primordial entity of immense destructive power.

Identification

Members can be identified by:

  • Purple robes
  • Purple scarves
  • Slanted Circle markings/tattoos

Known Members

The Circle Mage

  • Role: Primary field operative
  • Abilities: Powerful ice magic
  • Status: Still at large

Harlix Darkleaf

  • Role: Deep cover infiltrator
  • Target: The Emerald Enclave (specifically The Knock)
  • Status: Captured (revealed as traitor in Session 8)

Veyra

  • Race: Changeling
  • Role: Spy
  • Status: Deceased

Goals

Their ultimate objective is to align the ley lines in a specific configuration that will awaken Aru’xat the Verdant Maw. Success would mean catastrophic destruction.

Known Operations

  • Sharn Infiltration - Planted agents within the Emerald Enclave
  • Stonehell Isle - The Circle Mage killed Nythraxil the dragon
  • Xen’Drik Presence - Active operations in the southern continent (Session 11)

Threat Assessment

The Slanted Circle represents the primary antagonist faction of the campaign. Their infiltration of the Emerald Enclave demonstrates sophisticated intelligence capabilities, and their reach now extends to Xen’Drik. The Circle Mage remains at large and dangerous.