Chapter Twenty-four: Characters

What is this picture doing here? Huh, weird… Saer Hilde Drosshelver, Weapons Master of the Order of the Gauntlet. And Hammer of Moradin: NPC, Gold Dwarf. This gifted weapons-maker and warrior is, um, very impressive. Her, er, skills, make a very strong impression on Elodie. Who has developed a whole new thirst for knowledge. I... Continue Reading →

Chapter Twenty-three: Characters

Lady Jeryth Phaulkonmere, Chosen of Mielikki: NPC, not-entirely Human. Meeting this living garden, apotheosis of the goddess of Nature, is a magical moment for all of our company. But, most especially for Elie and Sister, who receive the blessing of their goddess and are sworn in as members of the Emerald Enclave. 

Chapter Twenty-two: Characters

Graham Sweetwater: NPC Human. Eldest son of Kel Sweetwater, neighbor to the Snobeedles, and their rival in the orchard-growing and beverage-brewing business.  Kel Sweetwater: NPC, Human. Patriarch of the Sweetwater clan and a formidable presence. The question of whether he is as shamefully prejudiced against Halflings as he appears remains open. He is certainly wounded... Continue Reading →

Chapter Twenty-three: Now you see her…

27th Mirtul, Year of Three Ships Sailing (1492 D.R.), one bell before highsun. I had been brushing delighted fingers against some of the nodding blooms lining our path. Now, startled, I drop my hand, Turning in place, I try to decide where to direct my respectful bow. “I am Lady Jeryth, Chosen of Mielikki. Eliana... Continue Reading →

Chapter Twenty-one: Fresh air

26th Mirtul, Year of Three Ships Sailing (1492 D.R.), ten bells after highsun. “Poppy, we know that you are a good girl. And we know that what happened was not your fault. But can you tell us a little about your corn husk dolls? How many were there? And when did they start talking to... Continue Reading →

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