...a sad place The Long & Winding Road Part 49 The Flowered Hills When you come to an enormous oak tree a few feet from The Road, you are leaving the Forest Of The Wee Folk and entering The Flowered Hills Running straight northwest, and made of packed earth covered in dried flower petals, this … Continue reading Broken Heart Lane
Month: June 2023
Unstoppable Geese
...run! RUN!!! The Long & Winding Road Part 48 Forest Of The Wee Folk At a whopping 275 miles of winding brick surface, this may be the longest section of The Road. It winds through the lightly forested land, but always heads southwest. Along the way, it passes over bridges that cross no water, goes … Continue reading Unstoppable Geese
The Rare And Beautiful Giant Fire Ant Of Potawango Island
...the size of St. Bernard dogs The Long & Winding Road Part 47 Great Dunwin The Road winds it's way east for 120 miles through this moderately forested land. There is plenty of wildlife about, and mages will sense magic in the air. Many magical creatures live here.The folk of Great Dunwin are an interesting … Continue reading The Rare And Beautiful Giant Fire Ant Of Potawango Island
Big Millie Clears Out The Bar
...she was not messing around The Long & Winding Road Part 46 Anver There isn't much to say about Anver or the 105 miles of The Road that runs through it. There are three small cities and many villages. The people are a brown skinned human culture that makes most of it's money by fishing … Continue reading Big Millie Clears Out The Bar
Cheese Deadlies
...NOT like cheese doodles The Long & Winding Road Part 45 Lorvistan The Road enters Lorvistan by going right through the center of Hirok City, a sprawling metropolis of 300,000 people. You can find anything you want on this city, for a price, including trouble. The remaining length of this 115 mile long part of … Continue reading Cheese Deadlies
Just Walkin’ Along
...nothing to see here The Long & Winding Road Part 44 Pellis While the roadbed is still short grass, the first third of this 225 mile section is littered on both sides with bones. Huge bones, quite possibly kaiju, are everywhere, for 4 or 5 miles on both sides of The Road. Through hills and … Continue reading Just Walkin’ Along
A Batch Of Trouble
...a big batch The Long & Winding Road Part 43 Sark Up until the beginning of this 180 mile long section of The Road, it has been heading south to southwest. Here, however, it turns to the southeast, eventually heading into some large hills before following them southwest again. The surface is now short grass.While … Continue reading A Batch Of Trouble
Sporty Sandwiches
...small and easy to eat The Long & Winding Road Part 42 Ellindar For 90 miles, The Road winds through the peaceful countrtside of Ellindar. The roadbed is now hard packed earth covered on a thin layer of dried leaves. The land here is flat farmland with a few scattered forests.Aside from Walsly, a town … Continue reading Sporty Sandwiches
Mrs. Wangdoodle Hunts The Five Blue Budgies
...she hates them The Long & Winding Road Part 41 Trollford As the name implies, this country, inhabited only by Green Trolls, and the 100 mile section of The Road that passes through it, is centered upon a bridge that crosses the Great River. This Bridge was built by the trolls 150 years ago and … Continue reading Mrs. Wangdoodle Hunts The Five Blue Budgies
Dogs On The Boat
...going fishing The Long & Winding Road Part 40 Ventaro The Road runs for 110 miles through eastern Ventaro, through woods, farmland, and up and down serveral hills. It also crosses 5 streams. There are no monsters to be found here, but bandit activity is always possible. The roadbed continues to be smooth gravel.This country … Continue reading Dogs On The Boat
Ballroom Twits
...are you ready? The Long & Winding Road Part 39 TelskThanks to two large rivers, several streams, and favorable weather, Telsk is a well forested land. Many species of deciduous trees grow here, and the Telskites use and protect them. The people are friendly and always eager to sell wood products of all sorts.One interesting … Continue reading Ballroom Twits
Module C-2: The Hall Of The Monster Queen
...for 4-6 characters who want to die horribly The Long & Winding Road Part 38 Paydon Here, The Road is 150 miles long, often lined with various fruit trees, and pretty heavily patrolled by armed soldiers to the west, in the valley/plains, are some farms. To the east are three large cities and meny towns … Continue reading Module C-2: The Hall Of The Monster Queen
How To Build A Butter World
...first, milk about 10 million cows The Long & Winding Road Part 37 The Vineyards Think France, Italy, Spain, Napa Valley, all of our winemaking regions, only sharing borders. Each section of it is very competitive with all the others. A pretty fun area to travel through. Incredible food and great entertainment. Near constant festivals.Each … Continue reading How To Build A Butter World
I Risk My Life Doing Danger Noises
...just ask my wife The Long & Winding Road Part 36 The River FolkThis 100 mile portion of The Road runs alongside a river for most of it's length. It is smooth gravel. The main northern portion is throught the forest of tall trees, but by the halfway point, the trees are a more normal … Continue reading I Risk My Life Doing Danger Noises
Rusty & Dusty
...two old cowboys The Long & Winding Road Part 35 Peaceful Forest After the hellish Smoking Land, this old growth forest is a nice place indeed. 15 feet wide, 90 miles long, and made of hard packed earth, it runs north to south.The Road crosses many small streams and skirts two small lakes. Wildlife is … Continue reading Rusty & Dusty
Candy Bars On The Table
...but not for long The Long & Winding Road Part 34 Land Of The Ash Giants This 75 mile long part of The Road is more or less straight. It begins at the top of a 400 foot tall ancient lava dome. The road is still the same lava rock. There is great danger ahead, … Continue reading Candy Bars On The Table
Handsome Joe Visits A Goat Farm
...and makes some friends The Long & Winding Road Part 33 Ruins Of Wonder Still a smooth lava rock surface, The Road twists and turns for 160 miles right through the Smoking Land. While The Road itself is safe, the various volcanic dangers are very deadly, and can happen without much warning. The ruins found … Continue reading Handsome Joe Visits A Goat Farm
Doin’ Stuff We Shouldn’t
...because it's more fun The Long & Winding Road Part 32 Ruins Of The Slime Running for 80 miles through the northeast corner of the Smoking Land, this section of The Road passes through two ruined cities, and is still made of smooth lava.The first ruin is encountered about 30 miles in. This city was … Continue reading Doin’ Stuff We Shouldn’t
Crazy Debbie Was A Damned Fine Alien
...and so was I The Long & Winding Road Part 31 Lower Smoking Land And this is why the travelers smelled sulfur. This entire, very large area, is even more theremally active than Yellowstone. There are geysers, hot springs, small volcanoes, mud pots, and other geothermal features all over. The air smells like rotten eggs … Continue reading Crazy Debbie Was A Damned Fine Alien
Divine Swine Dine Fine On A Sublime Vine Of Mine
...and they drink wine The Long & Winding Road Part 30 Eastern Greatwood While the trees here are still enormous, this area is great bear free. There is much wildlife here, as well as the odd ruins of a village or two. This part of The Road is the same as the previous part. It … Continue reading Divine Swine Dine Fine On A Sublime Vine Of Mine
Soft Turtles
...very huggable The Long & Winding Road Part 29 Realm Of The Great Bear At the point where this 80 mile, southeast to northwest, part of the road starts, travelers will notice that the pine forest they passed through on the Dreaming Road has gotten larger. In fact, the trees are now twice as large, … Continue reading Soft Turtles
Squints McGraw, Public Investigator, And The Circus Murder Case
...spoiler: the clowns did it The Long & Winding Road Part 28 The Dreaming Road This 110 mile long, twisty and rambling, part of The Road is very weird and potentially deadly. The surface varies frequently. This highly enchanted pathway is wide, but almost immediately puts most intelligent humanoid beings into a dreamlike state, during … Continue reading Squints McGraw, Public Investigator, And The Circus Murder Case
Waffle Batter Slimes
...deadly as hell, but smell tasty The Long & Winding Road Part 27 Green Hills This pleasant land is hilly and crisscrossed by 4 rivers and several streams. The woods are of medium density and a mix of pines and deciduous trees. Game is plentiful and monsters are not uncommon. The Road here is dirt … Continue reading Waffle Batter Slimes
It’s All Fun & Games Until The Porcupine Attacks
...an amazingly fast creature The Long & Winding Road Part 26 Melwyn This 100 miles section of The Road runs through yet another halfling country. The area is a pleasant mix of woods, streams, farms, villages, and a 40 mile long lake on the river Vemtis.The halflings here are a bit rougher around the edges … Continue reading It’s All Fun & Games Until The Porcupine Attacks
The Three Days Late, But Still Sassy, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And John The Dog
...co-starring her new pal, Spongy Mick The Long & Winding Road Part 25 Happy Home The Road along this 80 mile section is fine gravel and runs straight north/south with very few deviations. To the east, the prairie is giving way to light forests, to the west it is similar, but hilly.At roughly the halfway … Continue reading The Three Days Late, But Still Sassy, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And John The Dog