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Everything on this page was invented by the attendees of ''Awesome Con 2023'', who visited the Quelmar Table and world-built on a shared story using the rules of [https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year/the-deep-forest The Deep Forest]. |
Everything on this page was invented by the attendees of ''Awesome Con 2023'', who visited the Quelmar Table and world-built on a shared story using the rules of [https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year/the-deep-forest The Deep Forest]. |
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== About == |
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A good omen was found in Desidera early on: A human skull, meaning that the humans would rather die than be caught sneaking back into Desidera. This omen came true, as humans would be gone from the region for nearly a year before their sudden return in the Winter. |
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== Residents == |
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=== John from Accounting (with Horns) === |
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Works in Accounting. |
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=== Ell 🥰from Accounting === |
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A fun lithe spirit, Elle spent most days watching John from a distance, doing nearly nothing else except working opposite John at the office, even as the world grew and collapsed around them. |
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=== Dex from HR === |
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Upper management. A powerful dragon, Dex (they/them) loved mochi filled nuggets and 3 XL venti espressos. On their days off they could be found singing karaoke and k-pop |
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=== Percy the Talking Clocktower === |
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Percy hated being late and was always keeping the town on alert of what the hour was. Until one day percy disappeared and where he once heralded the hour stood a tower. Now the town's streets ring with a strangely eerily sounding high pitched "bell" every hour. |
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=== The Bird of Despair === |
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Protects the '''Hope Tree''' (see below) from harmful wishes that are cast under it's canopy. Any bad or harmful wishes are instead eaten by the bird, who steals the wish's soul. |
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=== Grimlet the Brood === |
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Uses drums and clocks to turn the tides of realms. A 3 eyed monster to be more enlightened and a foreseer. Grimlet's blood burns when it tou After a mutation event in the town, ches sunlight, turning him evil. |
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=== Oni of the Darned === |
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FFriend of Grimlet's, the Oni of the Darned ediinto a fearsome demon like their friend Oni. Grimlet grew big horns and sharp claws to attack s the protector of the Magic Shrine, and likes long walks on the beach. They are a fearsome and gruesome fighter, but are really a big ole softie. |
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=== The Carbon Golem === |
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Can harden like a diamond and can turn to dust to fit through any space. |
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== Landmarks == |
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=== The Magic Shrine === |
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Dedicated to ancient magical witches |
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=== The Adventurer's End Inn === |
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A rest stop for all. Had nearly as many employees as it did patrons, including John and Ell from accounting, as well as Dex the HR Dragon. |
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=== The Hope Tree === |
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A bastion of hope in a land of dispair, when under the canopy of the tree, life is bearable. |
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== Stories == |
Revision as of 00:29, 20 June 2023
Desidera is one of Quelmar's many reclaimed populations of creatures, monsters, and beasts.
Everything on this page was invented by the attendees of Awesome Con 2023, who visited the Quelmar Table and world-built on a shared story using the rules of The Deep Forest.
About
A good omen was found in Desidera early on: A human skull, meaning that the humans would rather die than be caught sneaking back into Desidera. This omen came true, as humans would be gone from the region for nearly a year before their sudden return in the Winter.
Residents
John from Accounting (with Horns)
Works in Accounting.
Ell 🥰from Accounting
A fun lithe spirit, Elle spent most days watching John from a distance, doing nearly nothing else except working opposite John at the office, even as the world grew and collapsed around them.
Dex from HR
Upper management. A powerful dragon, Dex (they/them) loved mochi filled nuggets and 3 XL venti espressos. On their days off they could be found singing karaoke and k-pop
Percy the Talking Clocktower
Percy hated being late and was always keeping the town on alert of what the hour was. Until one day percy disappeared and where he once heralded the hour stood a tower. Now the town's streets ring with a strangely eerily sounding high pitched "bell" every hour.
The Bird of Despair
Protects the Hope Tree (see below) from harmful wishes that are cast under it's canopy. Any bad or harmful wishes are instead eaten by the bird, who steals the wish's soul.
Grimlet the Brood
Uses drums and clocks to turn the tides of realms. A 3 eyed monster to be more enlightened and a foreseer. Grimlet's blood burns when it tou After a mutation event in the town, ches sunlight, turning him evil.
Oni of the Darned
FFriend of Grimlet's, the Oni of the Darned ediinto a fearsome demon like their friend Oni. Grimlet grew big horns and sharp claws to attack s the protector of the Magic Shrine, and likes long walks on the beach. They are a fearsome and gruesome fighter, but are really a big ole softie.
The Carbon Golem
Can harden like a diamond and can turn to dust to fit through any space.
Landmarks
The Magic Shrine
Dedicated to ancient magical witches
The Adventurer's End Inn
A rest stop for all. Had nearly as many employees as it did patrons, including John and Ell from accounting, as well as Dex the HR Dragon.
The Hope Tree
A bastion of hope in a land of dispair, when under the canopy of the tree, life is bearable.