Locations#
Places the party has visited or learned about.
Tonsburg#
- Type: Town
- Region: ~3 weeks north of Drakkenheim
- Status: Safe
The party’s starting location. A large town that serves as the jumping-off point for expeditions to Drakkenheim.
First Visited#
Session 1 (departure point)
Emberwood Village#
- Type: Village
- Region: Just south of Drakkenheim
- Status: Safe (outside the haze)
The only functioning settlement near Drakkenheim. A haphazard collection of buildings that grew up after the meteor fell. Originally a farming town, it emptied out when crops stopped growing, then came back to life as a staging ground for adventurers.
Establishments#
| Name | Type | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilded Lily | Entertainment | Madame Rochelle | Open mic nights, named after someone named Mike who died in the meteor |
| Bark and Buzzard | Inn | Karen | 2gp/night, cottages available |
| Skull and Sword | Tavern | Frida | Rowdy, say hello to the skull at the entrance |
| Red Lion Hotel | Hotel | Kosta Stavros | 25gp/night, fancy, mages stay here |
| Chapel of St. Ardenna | Temple | Flamekeeper Bella | Sacred Flame, neutral between factions |
| Crowe and Sons Smithy | Blacksmith | Tobias Crowe | “Best blacksmith in 100 miles” |
| Watchtower | Military | Hooded Lanterns | Captain Ansem commands |
| Caravan Court | Market | Various | Armin Gainsbury, Orson Fairweather, Aldor the Immense |
| Haunted House | Abandoned | — | Doors open and close on their own |
First Visited#
Session 1
Drakkenheim#
- Type: Ruined city
- Region: Central
- Status: Extremely dangerous
A once-great city destroyed by a meteor fifteen years ago. Now covered in a purple haze (octarine glow) and crawling with mutated creatures. The source of delerium.
Key Areas (Mentioned)#
- Inner City — Most dangerous, where the crater is
- St. Vitruvio’s Cathedral — Major Sacred Flame holy site
- St. Selena’s Monastery — Near the crater
- Chapel of St. Brenna — Another holy site
First Visited#
Not yet entered
Rat’s Nest Tavern#
- Type: Ruined building
- Region: Northwest of Drakkenheim, outside city walls
- Status: Dangerous (ratling-controlled)
An abandoned tavern now occupied by ratlings. Lieutenant Petra Lang and other Hooded Lanterns are held captive here.
First Visited#
Not yet
Eckerman Mill#
- Type: Mill
- Region: Northwest of Drakkenheim
- Status: Safe (Amethyst Academy meeting point)
About half a day’s journey from Emberwood Village (skirting outside the city). Master River uses this as a discreet meeting location for academy business.
First Visited#
Not yet
Hendrix Farm#
- Type: Farm
- Region: South of Emberwood Village
- Status: Safe
Where pilgrims of the Falling Flame gather. Nathaniel Flint, a Falling Flame chaplain, can be found here.
First Visited#
Not yet