“. . .So, on my way to consummate what should have been a lucrative trade with the
Osarians, I chanced upon the haunted Black Rock Keepevery bit dreary as the Barrow of
Acara, where I swear the foul breath of the rotting Winshar dogged me every step. . . which
was, of course, not the same exhilarating thrill provided by the visions atop the Cliff of
Eternity, as I so thoroughly elaborated to Alistra in her famous Dancing Dryad over precious
dragonberry wine. Surely you have heard of it?
“No, I do not meander. If I did, I would not have sold the myriad reams and scrolls
chronicling my journeys, many of which no doubt still circulating in the Runespar University.
. . Yes, that dwarven institute for arcane education. Despite the rumors, the mage-mentors
were merely jesting about turning me into a newt for mistakenly removing certain tomes from
the library, because they understood how confusingly alike the words 'free' and 'prohibited'
are in the dwarven language.
“Right, back to Black Rock. From the Keep is where I retrieved the long-lost DeGaullis.
Or was it from the Whispering Sphere? Nevertheless, it was rather unfortunate when I was
forced to relinquish the prized masterpiece in exchange for my life at Illandra's Vigil. . . Well,
regrettably I must attend to some urgent business now, but just between you and me, I have
recently compiled my travel highlights in this handy journal here, available for a modest fee.
Therefore, if you're interested. . .”
Collection of 25 unique sites and points of interest in the fantastical world of Eranon,
each with detailed account from the prolific (some would say lucky) merchant, Verto Syzol,
renowned for his popular, impeccable travelogues (just ask him!).
Every location is easily adaptable for any fantasy RPG campaign.