Glintwood Clearing’s Elven inspired architecture is nestled under the branches of a massive ash tree that all residents of the Glintwood refer to as Iggy (in honor of the world tree Yggdrasil). Known to residents simply as “The Clearing”...
As your caravan inches closer to the forest, its canopy looms darker by the minute. As it rises ever taller you instinctively shrink into your cloak for protection as the open plain behind you comes to an end. You...
100 miles is a long distance on foot, heck, even horseback. Because you can only travel so far before you need to sleep for the night, you are going to encounter settlements at regular intervals on major roads. Quite...
Hello again, Randal here for more world building with Groundbreaking. I noticed that while I have provided a number of possible antagonists for various scenarios within our domain, none of them are outright bad. They all exist in the...
While the majority of the body of water known as The Pond is wide open shallow marsh, the southwestern portion is home to a flooded forest. While much of this forest is home to simple wildlife, anybody venturing into...
In many lands around the world, there exist insects that are considered a plague. Often arriving every 13 or 17 years, erupting from the lands and decimating the environment as if the earth itself were out to destroy all...
Randal here to talk about the rumors of a chimera making its home in the gorge at the southeastern portion of Marathis’ Cradle. GM Note. Per the bestiary, their flight allows them quite the range from which to acquire...
When planning a trip through the desert, you generally concern yourself with three priorities: water, food, and, shade. While water and food certainly top that list, I think many people would happily go without food (and a little water)...
“Welcome, welcome, what can I help you with today?” the old man behind the counter smiles as he looks up. “The sign outside says ‘powdered potions’ … how does that even work?” asks the traveller curiously. “Well, let me...
“What’s the difference between gnomes and goblins?” he asks the room. “The smell?” somebody replies. “Their gullets!” somebody chuckles. “Ok, what do they have in common?” he rephrases. “They are small!” somebody shouts. “They are both industrious”, he says...