CharGen Icon

The Hearth & Hollow

The Hearth & Hollow began as a simple waystation along an ancient hunting trail. Harrin's grandparents built the core hearth three generations ago from stones salvaged from a ruined watchtower. Over decades the inn grew, taking in refugees from border skirmishes and sheltering displaced scholars after the Greyfire War. Harrin himself took over after years of living as a ranger; he refurbished the rooms with subtle wards and made the inn a neutral ground for hunters, mages, and traders.

World CodexNew

Organize entities into collections, build relationships, and manage your campaign world

Back to Generator
Browse more
Tavern

The Hearth & Hollow

The Hearth & Hollow began as a simple waystation along an ancient hunting trail.

5Amenities9Menu Items8Known Patrons5Plot Hooks
Harrin Mosscloak

Tavernkeeper

Harrin Mosscloak
Half-elfRanger (retired; acts as proprietor and occasional courier)

Keeper's Species

Half-elf

History

The Hearth & Hollow began as a simple waystation along an ancient hunting trail. Harrin's grandparents built the core hearth three generations ago from stones salvaged from a ruined watchtower. Over decades the inn grew, taking in refugees from border skirmishes and sheltering displaced scholars after the Greyfire War. Harrin himself took over after years of living as a ranger; he refurbished the rooms with subtle wards and made the inn a neutral ground for hunters, mages, and traders.

Quirks

The inn keeps a 'Ledger of Odds' — a small, illustrated book behind the bar where patrons write one truth and one lie about themselves. It's treated like an icebreaker; guests who refuse to participate are subtly shunned until they do. Harrin sometimes slips helpful notes into the ledger for favored patrons.

Lore

Local legend holds that the hearthstone in the main room is a fragment of a saint's shrine. When the innkeeper brews a pot of stew over that stone, the dish is said to attract truthful conversation and lay small grudges to rest for a night. The city watch once tried to requisition the stone as evidence of a relic, but the community defended the inn fiercely, and the stone remains. Faded sigils under the floorboards match markings found in several Greyfire-era waypoints, hinting that the inn sits on a subtle nexus of old travel-wards.

Visual sheet

Turn The Hearth & Hollow into a sheet

A high-res, share-ready sheet you can post or print.

Gallery

No images yet. Click to add.

Relationships