Day 23 part 2

Gargoyles?
After a lengthy battle with three gargoyles, the stoned, winged creatures start to flee. Albrecht, riding the gust of wind conjured by Korth, manages to slam one sentient statue into another, crushing one and using it's pieces to finish off the other, and Eldon climbs on to the wall and catches the remaining statue on it's back dealing the final blow.

After taking a short, well needed rest, the party moves on further into the underground..

Where there be Dragons
At the end of a narrow passageway, the party comes across what seems to be a dead end. By inserting arcane energy into a crystal build in the side of the passage, the wall slides open, revealing a small room. The room is clustered with manuscripts, binders, quills and other writing materials, with a glass case holding two items; a hand axe and a wand of some sorts. The middle of the room is an elevated platform holding a single translucent sphere. Korth and Eldon manages to open yet another passageway that leads them into a much larger chamber with the same sphere in the middle. and three stone dragon head decorations.

As Eldon approaches one of the heads to inspect it, wondering if it's a mechanism to activate the sphere, the head opens one of it's eyes and bites.

Out of three surrounding walls, the heads wake up and three Dragon-like creatures step out of the rubble....