My Dearest Abigail, It is with deepest regret and utmost sorrow that I write this letter. Your fiance, Lord Elborne Lionsmane of Theris, has died. I pray you forgive my bluntness in this report and I know how deeply upsetting this news must come to you. While I would much prefer to tell you all … Continue reading The Legend of Jack Bones
Cursed Items
Thaylia’s Lyre
Description: Thaylia’s Lyre is a beautiful stringed instrument of polished wood and engraved with pictures of roses entwining stars. The strings and the tuning keys glisten with a gold polish. The beauty is somewhat marred by the back of the sounding chamber which is charred and burned. With such damage, it’s amazing that the instrument … Continue reading Thaylia’s Lyre
The Tale of Thaylia
Sung to the tune of “The Lost Child of Winter” Along the road I saw a bird singing in the morning. Her song was clear and to my soul her voice was very charming. Along the road. Along the road. Into the sky she’s soaring. Along the road. Along the road. The lyre she was … Continue reading The Tale of Thaylia
The Ghost Ship
Description: A model galleon 30 inches from bow to stern, the ghost ship has intricate details lovingly carved into it. Made from cypress and hickory, the ship has three masts with rigging and three decks with rows of metal cannons. It also features a fully stocked captain’s cabin, metal anchors, wooden rudder, metal steering wheel … Continue reading The Ghost Ship
Ghost Ship Backstory
Captain's Log, Rodriguez Alacruz Date and coordinates (Smudged beyond recognition. Apparently on purpose.) Yesterday's storm damaged the quarterdeck railing and put a crack in the foremast. There were only minor injuries among the crew although our helmsman received a crack on his head and has been confined to bedrest. About noon, the lookout called a … Continue reading Ghost Ship Backstory
The Nightmare Blade
Description: The Nightmare Blade has a black hilt, a black guard, and a black pommel with a black metal blade. The only color comes from ten tiny onyx gemstones that are built into the hilt and pommel. The blade’s wicked edges curve like a fiery flame. Infernal runes etched into the blade read, “Now I … Continue reading The Nightmare Blade
Nightmare Blade Story
The Tale of Sir Riley the Fearless The greatest weapon in war is fear. It is why armies rattle their swords in battle. It is why soldiers march to the beat of drums. It is why blacksmiths make armor shaped like fearsome monsters. It's why hot sauce has scary names like Wyvern Venom and Dragon … Continue reading Nightmare Blade Story
Collars of Dragomir
The Collars of Dragomir Description: Each collar is a thin metal bar that wraps around the wearer’s neck and hooks together in the back. The collars magically adjust to fit the wearer’s neck comfortably. History: Dragomir was once a feared vampire king who mercilessly ruled a country whose name is long forgotten. Legend has it … Continue reading Collars of Dragomir
Collars of Dragomir Backstory
You want to know why I killed him? Well, I'll tell you. I was there when we defeated the vampire lord. How many good men did we lose that day? We couldn't dig a pit big enough for the bodies so we ended up burning them. So many of my friends were gone. Emile, would … Continue reading Collars of Dragomir Backstory
The Backstabber
Backstabber Story Years ago, there was a greedy and lustful king. He had 999 wives chosen from the most beautiful women in the kingdom. One day, the king went on a carriage ride and in the field of a farm he observed an incredibly beautiful woman. When he inquired who she was, he discovered she … Continue reading The Backstabber