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Elysian Weep

Location Type Seasonal Shrineside Altar

A mysterious traveler seeks assistance in deciphering the shrine’s hidden message.

Features
  • Worn stone altar with inscribed runes
  • Faded lanterns hanging from surrounding trees
  • Scatterings of coin and personal trinkets in the soil
Inhabitants
  • A wizened hermit named Maelora, keeper of the shrine
Secrets
  • A concealed trapdoor beneath the altar revealing an underground cavity
  • Hidden inscription in the runes that grants insight if deciphered
Treasure
  • A faded letter of gratitude
  • A small crystal vial filled with luminous liquid
Details

A sacred spot where wandering pilgrims and adventurers offer keepsakes and prayers, venerating a forgotten guardian spirit of guidance.

Hook

A mysterious traveler seeks assistance in deciphering the shrine’s hidden message.

Read Aloud

A weatherworn stone circle stained with moss and votive carvings, where travelers leave tokens of hope beneath fluttering lanterns.

GM Notes

Maelora can provide lore about the guardian spirit
- The underground cavity may contain a lost relic or trap
- The inscription hints at a forgotten legend that ties into the main quest

Created with Town Scryer for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition

by bananatron