A fire broke out in the Forgotten Quarter of Fool’s March this past weekend. According to a local, the destroyed house had been “a creepy hangout for religious wackos” for some time. As full-fledged conflagrations are relatively commonplace in this particularly desolate portion of Clearcrest, it was the unusually high body count and circumstances surrounding … Continue reading Furious Fire Fills Forgotten Quarter
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Job Posting: Gnoll Hunting in Darking Bog
Special Edition: Inebriation Station
As the weather slowly plods towards spring, many in the city have begun exhibiting undeniable symptoms of cabin fever. Fear not, Chronicle subscribers, for we’ve just the tonic you require to fight those isolation doldrums: alcohol. More specifically, we’ve interviewed some of Clearcrest’s most prominent (and occasionally, infamous) barmen and publicans for their favorite cocktails, … Continue reading Special Edition: Inebriation Station
A Time-Traveling Finale
Welcome to the final installment of the tale of the time-travelers, my hearty historophiles! As we delve once again into the depths of the Archive, it is incumbent upon me to remind you of the journey thus far: after successfully managing a dangerous magical fungus in the mines of Dolgan's Pass, the group had returned … Continue reading A Time-Traveling Finale
Rocky Roads and Fungus Fires
Welcome back, fellow curious companions! In our last time-travel tale we left our intrepid adventurers in the fabled Izzik's Pillar. Having just attempted to best a three-armed, rusted, cleaning monstrosity, they were interrupted by a rather eccentric interloper. While the rest of the adventure appeared absent from antiquity, further investigation in the Archive has revealed … Continue reading Rocky Roads and Fungus Fires
Diary of a Pureheart
Hail and well met, loyal scholars! Some may recall that my previous column began the tale of a gang of gallant guardians who traveled into the past to defend the settlement of Qu'lar Quest. Our last meeting ended on a bit of a cliffhanger- the heroes needed to make it to the mysterious Izzik's Pillar … Continue reading Diary of a Pureheart
Clearcrestian Beginnings
In order to thrust our society into the future we must analyze its past. The decisions of our ancestors hold great significance for our survival today. As this is my first article in Clearcrest's lauded Chronicle, I believe the best place to start is at the beginning: More than three hundred years ago, Clearcrest’s human … Continue reading Clearcrestian Beginnings
Debts Called and Repaid
Fresh off of their triumphant takedown of the Dread and the most genteel jailbreak ever perpetrated, some of Clearcrest’s up-and-coming adventurers settled into normal life in the city. However, your intrepid Heroes correspondent and spectral journalist can now report that such simple pursuits quickly dissipated in the face of old debts. After a scant three … Continue reading Debts Called and Repaid
OpEd: Brutality & Barbarism in Bloodmarsh
Every city has its dark places--those areas you avoid for the safety of your purse, your reputation, and your life. Some of these places are known dens of inequity that we accept and ignore, as most folk know their lives are better by simply avoiding them. Even the law will occasionally turn a blind eye, … Continue reading OpEd: Brutality & Barbarism in Bloodmarsh
GHS Assassination Contract Leaked!
The shadier dealings of Clearcrest operate under the auspices of the Fool’s March mercenary guilds, and while the citizens accept the necessity and efficiency of such groups over that of freelance operators, occasionally a piece of news hits the public too hard to be ignored. Our reporting staff has recently come into possession of a … Continue reading GHS Assassination Contract Leaked!