===== Call the local plumber =====

We vaulted the chasm and headed down into the bowels of the giant fortress.  The stairs were treacherous, and we had some difficulty passing them.  At the bottom we found what appeared to be the remains of some tortured captives.  Investigating a bit further, we uncovered what appears to be the remains of their toilet.

Except, unlike most toilets, this one was a bit hungry.  There was some sort of ooze or jelly living at the bottom of the drain.  A quick investigation angered it, and it pursued us vigorously until it was defeated under an onslaught of flame

Next we uncovered the forge.  Two elementals guarded it.  Thilius was able to parlay with them, and they stood down.  Ultimately, they revealed a secret treasure hidden below the anvil.  Finally, we were able to get enough chain to pull the bed up.

Down we went into a crypt of sorts.  A massive figure was seated on a throne on the opposite side of the room.  As we approached it cautiously, a series of ... wights or... ghouls, something awoke.  They appeared to be prisoners bound to service until they were defeated.  Logru was taking some pretty nasty hits, so I stepped in to assist, and managed to get put down for my troubles with a mighty blow.  In the end, however, we were victorious.

We replaced the axe back into the giant king's hands, and the malevolent presence seemed to recede.  We began discussing our departure and whether or not we should open the massive treasure chests behind the king...