Two new players joined the game and so the room they were trying to get into last game had Gus (Augustus Tiberius Primus) and Richter, both wizard's apprentices with no spells to speak of. We wrote off not remembering their existence to Psychic Tiger psionic damage.
https://githyankidiaspora.com/2023/02/02/psychic-tiger-fodder-on-level-1-of-the-dungeon/
@Judd I always laugh when people stress about figuring the perfect in universe reason for characters dropping in and out of a game. Psionic damage from psychic tigers is an awesome way to cover it.