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D24.90 Collapsed Noble Catacombs Entrance

The 50ft wide secret entrance to an opulent catacombs, clearly meant for nobility of the highest standing. The walls are composed of masterfully crafted bricks of lapis lazuli, encrusted with runes and intricately carved pictograms of dragons in gold. Alas, 50ft ahead is a pile of rubble of lapis lazuli bricks coated in gold dust. Digging deeper into the rubble reveals 2d6 cage bars of platinum alloy, and a shattered fragments of lapis lazuli coated jade urns spilling their contents which contain gold fragments of bone.  With about a week of digging or the correct spell that digs at least 60ft ahead, the way forward may be cleared which leads deeper into the catacombs.

L24.90 Threadtoothed Raptor

 A bipedal avian creature native to Yeron, the Swamp of Shadow Oils. It sleeps in the high strata of the swamps, often floating near the surface commonly appearing as a black clump of shadow-reeds. When a prey is nearby, it springs from under the swampwaters revealing its reed-shaped feathers and bares its metallic beak. When open, it's beak reveals numerous fine threads that glisten silver, which are capable of effortlessly slicing flesh and the joints of bones which it has learned the most fastest ways of divesting of its prey. Often, it does not seek to consume its prey whole, but will only take a limb before diving deeper into the swamp water to hide. According to beastermaster Kuluthrum of the Gangawe Tribe which resides at the edge of Yeron, the Threadtoothed has in it's gizzard rare gems which are capable of expediently absorbing the magical forces of all manner of objects and is used as an ingredient of their spiced elixir a tiny pot of which is distilled as offering to...

D24.89 Galulin's Saw

A vast shaft 90 ft in diameter containing two portals connected by a narrow bridge of steel at the centre of which is fitted a gargantuan circular saw made of adamantine. Each tooth of the saw is gilded with a sharp layer of black diamond which effortlessly cuts through all matter except those bearing magical properties. Each tooth is also coated in a thick layer of glistening sawdust of magical wildwood, which may conjure random magical effects when scattered of disturbed. The saw is protected by 5d6 gargoyles perched under the narrow bridge attack with their long bidents and bows, who will activate as any creature they detect approach the saw.

L24.89 Filletstone

An odd scintillating stone the side of a man parted into 6 pieces in a linear fashion. Found studded along sprigs, it is said when a branch of sacred myrtle charged with the energies of willowind is scraped along each piece, a corridor of darkness appears connecting to another location along the same Qeleres where another Filletstone stands. Often used by pilgrims of high sanctity, these stones are often heavily protected with shrine-castles built around them, but sometimes they may be found deep in the underbark.

D24.88 Tannery of Madness

 A large leather tannery 80x100ft in size, clove into two, with one area higher in elevation than the other by 50ft, revealing a vertical limestone cliff. Numerous tanning and leatherworking workbenches are crammed up against the cliff on which are the skeletons of numerous creatures. At the top of the cliff sits an undead dwarf seated on a foul smelling couch of dragon leathers wielding a leather whip that emanates a concentrated aura of chaos. The dwarf's eyes are blazing with orange with madness. Every 12 seconds, the dwarf is able to invoke the power of his whip that allows it to strike a creature up to 60ft away. Those weak in constitution may flinch and be turned by the whip's hideous smell and aura. When creatures arrive too close to the cliff, the dwarf will yell, invoking numerous 2d6 foul smelling air elementals who will attack with bolts of stench. These elementals dissipate when the dwarf is slain. Underneath the couch is are extremely precious patches of ancient ag...

L24.88 Kernelthief

One of the most heretical titles known to civilisations across the Qeleres. Given to those who seek to steal the grace of the kernels of the Divine Fruit of the Qeleres.  The fruitbearing of the Qeleres were recorded only twice in ancient tomes. It is said to have be in the shape of maize, and half the size of the tip of a sprig and manifests only at the tip of sprigs.  Due to its size, and the energies of creation condensed within it, it is said to explode and scatter its kernels in a dark explosion, distributing boulder sized kernels across the Spoke, distributing its grace to all beings in the Spoke. The first Kernelthief was Librareiter Halakhad an ancient Grandmaster of the profaned Sorrelmancy who gathered a band of dangerous characters in a quest to halt the Divine Kernel Alhaklutaea in it its orbit and feed on its grace in their desire to gain divine powers. Halakhad ambition nearly bore fruit but was put to end by a Band of Florets - a band of fourteen heroes from the...

D24.87 Footlock Ruin

The shattered ruins of a deeply despised dungeon. It now spans a 80x50ft space above rapids of corrosive blue acid 70gt below, and is composed of 3d6 crumbling islands 10ft in size each, spaced 5 to 20ft from one another.  Upon stepping on an island terrible hexes will manifest, binding creatures of the island with ethereal chains of paralysis that deal 1 damage per turn. The 5d6 harpies that roam the ruin will swoop to feed on any paralysed creatures, but are also susceptible becoming victim to the same trap.