War Beneath the Roots

Cassandra’s forest of grotesque Bloom-spawn marches in eerie unison, her will coursing through every twisted limb—until an unknown force disrupts the harmony. Meanwhile, the party follows the fading trail north, toward the Medi Outpost where Cassandra once held station.

Cassandra’s influence deepens as the Bloom itself elevates her will—splicing beast and vine into a living legion at her fingertips. The first echoes of Cassandra's passage are picked up in Fenverden. But what will they find westward on the twisted trail and the trade city of Bostow? Maps and Art at: https://benjaminharrisdc.wixsite.com/war-beneath-the-rootCredit to https://www. FesliyanStudios...

Cassandra introduces her new friends to the Grove where it all began. What will become of her? At the same time, the party makes a new friend as they set out from Aneydon. To the north, in search of Cassandra. Maps and Art at: https://benjaminharrisdc.wixsite.com/war-beneath-the-rootCredit to https://www. FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://azgaar.github.io for the map...

Cassandra emerges from the trade city to find a band of travelers. The hooded group's intent unreadable. As they beckon her to guide them, she must choose whether to trust these strangers... or flee into solitude once more. Meanwhile, Markin, Blue, and Beam struggle to make sense of Mr. E's condition. A rift divides them: the burning need to hunt down the great dragon, and the desperate se...

Traveling once more---this time into the trade city of Bostow. But what is she looking for? Markin and the crew pack up to depart Ironhold. Aylen Redding needs to know about the Fractured Vow. But fate awaits them on the path. Maps and Art at: https://benjaminharrisdc.wixsite.com/war-beneath-the-rootCredit to https://www. FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://azgaar.githu...

Along a moonless road, she stumbles into Fenverden, drawn by the hope of the statues' murmurs; but do their carved lips whisper truth? Far to the east, Markin Treefoot and his unlikely band answer House Redding's plea, marking for Ironhold where loyalty has bled dry. In muted halls and shadowed streets, things are not what they seem, and new threats awaken. Maps and Art at: https://benjami...

Beneath a sky choked with spores, she walks away from the dying outpost. No light, only the hush of something ancient stirring in the earth. As twilight bleeds into the Fellgrove, Markin and the party prepare, poised above the hobgoblin warband's blood-soaked encampment. Maps and Art at: https://benjaminharrisdc.wixsite.com/war-beneath-the-rootCredit to https://www. FesliyanStudios.com for the bac...

As the drums of war echo across a fractured continent, an outpost in a forgotten corner of the central landmass sends out its final report. Far to the east, in a town built on fragile peace and stranger secrets, a young recruit faces a trial that will mark the beginning of something far greater than he understands. Shadows deepen, and the world shifts—quietly, inevitably. War Beneath the Roots is...