Glenlithrig
Glenlithrig, nestled in the heart of Scaildeach Forest, is a village that lives in harmony with nature and the forest’s ancient spirits. The villagers' connection to the wilds runs deep, with sacred sites, strange phenomena, and a deep respect for the land’s magic shaping their daily lives. The village serves as a sanctuary for those who seek solace and guidance from the forest, while its artisans and druids offer a blend of craftsmanship and magic to those in need.
Points of interest
The Sacred Grove
A secluded area deep within the Scaildeach Forest, where ancient trees with twisted roots and glowing leaves are said to house the spirits of the forest. The Grove is considered holy by the villagers, and it is where important rituals, including births, marriages, and rites of passage, are held. It is also said that the grove holds hidden knowledge about the forest’s deep magic.The Whispering Hollow
A mysterious area within the forest where the wind seems to carry voices. Some believe it is the voice of the forest itself, speaking to those who listen closely enough. The Hollow is known for its strange acoustics and for being a place of meditation or pilgrimage for those seeking guidance.The Elven Cairn
A stone monument and burial site for long-lost elven ancestors, hidden among the tall trees. Though the village’s people do not directly worship the elves, they respect and maintain the cairn as a tribute to the ancient ones who once inhabited the Scaildeach Forest.The Woodland Forge
A workshop built using materials from the forest, where the village’s artisans craft weapons, tools, and armor. The forge uses firewood from special trees and is said to imbue its creations with the strength of the forest itself. The village’s blacksmiths are known for their masterful work with wood, bone, and iron.The Root and Fern
A cozy, rustic inn made from the forest’s bounty. The inn is built into the trunk of a massive tree, with branches that serve as balconies for guests. The innkeeper, Liraen Oakheart, a wise and welcoming woman, is known for her calming presence and her knowledge of the forest’s herbs and healing potions. The tavern serves wild mushroom stew, honey mead, and herbal teas, making it a favored place for villagers and travelers alike to relax after long days in the forest.
Type
Village
Population
150 villagers, primarily made up of druids, hunters, herbalists, and woodworkers. Many villagers have a deep connection to the forest and its natural magic, while others are skilled in the old ways of the wild.
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