The party arrive at Oleg’s Trading Post and are greeted with relief by Oleg and Svetlana Leveton, who thank the heroes for coming to save them. A little non-plussed, the adventurers find themselves agreeing to deal with a little bandit problem the locals are having before they can start their explorations.

The Swordlords of Rostov commission three groups of adventurers, mercenaries and pioneers to explore the Stolen Lands in an attempt to expand the power of Brevoy to the south.

The daredevil bard Alejandro, alchemist Corwin Dendro, Order of the Dragon cavalier Ragnar Gilthaar and the witch Salmeh are despatched Oleg’s Trading Post in the Greenbelt with a Charter of Exploration.