Lyric is the starting city on the Material Plane where the campaign began, site of major riots and the transposition event that swapped parts of it with wilderness.

Description

  • Major city on Material Plane
  • Had first judicial office with Vadu and Ura
  • Site of Material Plane Riots
  • Parts of city literally transposed with other locations
  • Now overrun by jungle after transposition
  • Has Tinkers Guild

Districts/Locations

  • First judicial office (courthouse with “LAW ONE” sign)
  • North section (most fires during riots)
  • East and west (less fires)
  • South (eerily quiet during riots)
  • Lord’s manor (near southern edge, close to Fey)
  • Tinkers Guild

Chronology

The Riots Begin

  • City on fire due to Material Plane Riots
  • Party members tried and sentenced in courthouse
  • The Leader interrupted trial with minions
  • North had most fires, east/west less, south eerily quiet
  • Orphanage on fire - party rescued children including Drummer Boy
  • Deserted houses in southern section
  • Lord’s manor had single humanoid silhouette
  • Helia Oriela sensed land particularly close to Fey near manor
  • Party fled south through city gates under martial law

Transposition Event

  • Feywild Riots occurred 2 full moons before Material Plane Riots
  • Transposition Event occurred the morning after the party escaped Lyric
  • Party witnessed vines shooting from the ground, city collapsing and being overrun by wilderness
  • Commoners quoted “For What It’s Worth” right before transposition occurred
  • ~1500 humans from Lyric transported to Feywild
  • Wilderness transported to replace Lyric sections
  • Tinkers Guild experiment with Instrument Panel caused transposition

Aftermath

  • Parts of Lyric literally transposed into Feywild Town of Diamonds
  • Appeared in patches throughout the town
  • Humans were corralled by military, performing labor

Return

  • Party used Knife of Transposition to return ~1500 humans
  • Multiple portal openings to transport everyone back
  • Ura found trying to escape, learned Vadu was dead
  • Ura tried to lead Lyric after riots

Post-Transposition

  • City overrun by jungle
  • Wilderness replaced urban sections
  • Power structure collapsed with Vadu’s death
  • Kool referenced as “Lyrical gangster”

Connections

  • Connected to Ode (mining town nearby)
  • Linked to Feywild through transposition
  • The Grove (halfling settlement in region)