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The Stag's Respite

Once a waystation for weary travelers crossing the old trade roads, The Stag's Respite was built atop ruins long forgotten. Over centuries, it grew into a cozy refuge where tales poured as freely as ale. Whispered rumors tell of battles beneath its foundation and a curse—or blessing—that cloaks it in uneasy peace. Locals speak of soldiers and lost adventurers who vanished beyond the tavern walls, their fates sealed by riddles and shadowed promises.

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The Stag's Respite

Once a waystation for weary travelers crossing the old trade roads, The Stag's Respite was built atop ruins long forgotten.

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Cedric

Tavernkeeper

Cedric
HumanFighter

Keeper's Species

Human

History

Once a waystation for weary travelers crossing the old trade roads, The Stag's Respite was built atop ruins long forgotten. Over centuries, it grew into a cozy refuge where tales poured as freely as ale. Whispered rumors tell of battles beneath its foundation and a curse—or blessing—that cloaks it in uneasy peace. Locals speak of soldiers and lost adventurers who vanished beyond the tavern walls, their fates sealed by riddles and shadowed promises.

Quirks

The mounted stag's antlers above the hearth seem to subtly shift position when not being looked at directly. Cedric never seems to sit or pause for long, constantly moving around, wiping surfaces, rearranging mugs, or scanning the room with eyes that don’t quite rest.

Lore

The stag mounted above the hearth is said to be the guardian spirit of the region’s ancient forest, watchful and patient. Some claim its gaze holds the key to passage through hidden doors. The shifting shadows and Cedric’s restless presence hint this tavern is no mere building but a nexus point—where realities overlap and the veil between the known and the unknown is thinnest. The party’s presence here marks the opening chapter of a journey not bound by ordinary geography, but by the riddles that unfold beneath the surface.

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