Stonebones' Cradle

Using the power of runes, stone giants created their own world in an immense cavern deep underground, which they named Stonebones’ Cradle, as an honor to their god. This enormous cavern stretch under the Giant Island.  
Type
Cave System

Description

The cavern’s ceiling is a quarter of a mile high. The microclimate within the cavern features foggy and rainy weather.   Jungle. Nourished by the persistent rainfall, this part of the cavern is covered in lush rain forest. The jungle is rife with natural hazards, including razorvine.   Waterfall. A mighty river plummets down a cliff face. The water flows throughout the rest of the cavern in lesser rivers and streams.  

Stone feast hall

Within the underground jungle is a stone feast hall of gigantic proportions radiates the warmth of hearth and home. The great flagstone floor, the massive throne, and the stone arch surrounding the cavernous fireplace are inscribed with runes extolling the god Skoraeus Stonebones and invoking his blessing upon all who shelter here.   Feast Tables. Several giant-sized tables carved from whole tree trunks run the length of the hall.   Hearth. An enormous fireplace holds iron spits, pots, and kettles within. Inscribed on the stone arch surrounding the fireplace are Giant runes.   Throne. An immense granite throne stands at the head of the hall. It is intricately decorated with stylized figures of giants and beasts, as well as more Giant runes.  

Map

 

Adventure Hook

Little Fluffy Lost

A distraught stone giant child lost their pet and begs for help retrieving it before it comes to harm. The child leads the characters into the jungle, where they find a menacing allosaurus. Before any hostilities erupt, the child delightedly shouts, “Fluffy!” The allosaurus wags its tail and rolls on its back for belly rubs.


Cover image: Farewell by Greg Rutkowski

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