Author: Simone Wraithwait
A Message in a Bottle
The tides of the Arundel Ocean rise and fall along the coast of Clearcrest, smashing into the cliffs of Skyleaf and washing more gently onto the sandy shores of Golden Cape. For those who've yet to see those shining waters on a clear, sunny day, I cannot recommend enough experiencing this great natural treasure for … Continue reading A Message in a Bottle
Misappropriated Maps and Missing Masses
Following up on a tip from The Sentry regarding some strange happenings around the Philomath and Golden Cape districts, I decided to pound the cobbles and see what I could find. Rumor on the street was that a string of strange robberies and missing persons had plagued the area, and that they may have been … Continue reading Misappropriated Maps and Missing Masses
Special Issue: Highlight on Local Businesses
While it can be easy to overlook, we are fortunate to live in such a large and culturally diverse city. I challenge you to take a look around the next time you are at your local market- whether that's Firefly Square, Artisan's Corner, Volksraad, or any other commerce hub- and pay attention to the wide … Continue reading Special Issue: Highlight on Local Businesses
Bad Brew in Philomath Bar
Those familiar with local watering hole The Learned Owl and it's reputation won't be surprised to learn that another fight broke out at the Philomath inn late last week. What makes this specific conflict so newsworthy is that this specific brawl involved a known criminal, some bad ale, a very small doctor, and a missing … Continue reading Bad Brew in Philomath Bar
Burglar Booby Trap in Five Points
Late last week a series of fleet-footed burglaries rocked many homes and businesses throughout the districts of Fool's March and Philomath. As the Chronicle's eyes on the street, your faithful field journalist immediately began investigating the issue. Making my way through Five Points, I found throngs of onlookers and scores of guardsmen investigating scorched footprints … Continue reading Burglar Booby Trap in Five Points
A Hasty Halt to Bugbear Bandits
Following the events of last week's story regarding a burglary at the Emberfell Estate, your sterling spiritual scribe sought out the investigative team of Cassisus' Cleaners to catch up on the developing case. After unsuccessfully searching the crew's familiar haunts in Philomath and Fool's March, Fast Eddie (the garrulous goblin Dragon Wagon driver) filled me … Continue reading A Hasty Halt to Bugbear Bandits
Blasting Burglars Purloin Prototypes
Earlier this week residents of Cormat's Field in Fool's March found themselves jolted out of bed when a large explosion rocked the area. A group of unidentified hobgoblin and bugbear bandits performed a brute force robbery of the Emberfell Estate, blowing their way into the esteemed inventor's workshop and making off with a handful of … Continue reading Blasting Burglars Purloin Prototypes
The Fake, The Lake, And The Sewer Grate
Continuing our ongoing coverage of Clearcrest's newest heroes, the Chronicle has another episode to report, showing how old enemies can resurface in the most unexpected ways... Following their successful subcontracting security efforts at the birthday celebrations of Taklinn Emberfell, the up-and-coming Cassius' Cleaners took a few weeks of much-needed rest and recuperation. Unfortunately, the machinations … Continue reading The Fake, The Lake, And The Sewer Grate
A Night to Remember
The 350th birthday celebrations of the much-admired Taklinn Emberfell have drawn to a close, but not before providing a night of revelry and excitement. Your faithful reporter has once again tailed the up-and-coming mercenary crew operating under the bizarre moniker of Cassius' Cleaners. Their exploits, unlike their title, don't disappoint, and with their assistance an … Continue reading A Night to Remember
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