Story Notes

The Legend of the Moonstone Amulet

The Moonstone Amulet was crafted by the elven archmage Lyraen in the Age of Dawn. It contains fragments of the moon itself and can control the ebb and flow of shadows. Legend says it was broken into three pieces and hidden across the realm to prevent its power from falling into the wrong hands.

Lore Artifact History
House Valerius Secret Alliance

House Valerius has secretly allied with the underground Dwarven Confederacy. They are supplying them with surface weapons in exchange for rare minerals and tunnel access beneath rival houses' estates. This could be revealed to cause a major political shift.

Faction Politics Secret
Captain Valeria - NPC Profile

Captain of the city guard. Stern but fair. Has a hidden soft spot for orphans (was one herself). Secretly investigating corruption within the guard. Could be a valuable ally if the party gains her trust. Has a distinctive scar across her left cheek from a street fight in her youth.

NPC Ally City Guard

Saved Plot Hooks & Ideas

  • Adventure Hook: A ghost ship appears in the harbor every full moon, crewed by spectral pirates guarding a treasure map.
    Campaign: Any | Type: Adventure Hook
  • NPC Idea: The local blacksmith's daughter has been replaced by a changeling. The real daughter is being held in the Feywild.
    Campaign: Shadows of Eldoria | Type: NPC Idea
  • Adventure Hook: A magical plague is turning people into stone statues. The cure requires a rare flower that only grows in a dangerous valley.
    Campaign: Any | Type: Adventure Hook
  • Location Concept: A library built inside a giant, petrified tree. The librarians are awakened owls who guard forbidden knowledge.
    Campaign: Any | Type: Location Concept
  • Plot Twist: The quest-giver who hired the party is actually the villain testing their abilities before making them an offer to join their cause.
    Campaign: Crown of Ashes | Type: Plot Twist