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The Hommlet Chronicle

The Hommlet opening is currently published as a three-chapter sequence. Read in order for the clearest trail, or return to individual folios as needed.

Archive Chest IV · Story Register

Current Publication Arc

  • Entries copied 3 chapters currently in circulation
  • Arc in publication The Hommlet Opening · Temple of Elemental Evil (Chapters I–III)
  • Latest recovered page Chapter III · “The Ghost of Hommlet”

Chapter 01

Published

A Good Inn and a Strange Village

The road ends at Hommlet’s inn door, where first impressions come quickly and no question is ever asked for free.

Hommlet at first approach, chapter cover for A Good Inn and a Strange Village
Hommlet at first approach.
Date in chronicle
Late Frost, Day 3 · Late afternoon
Primary location
Hommlet approach and the Welcome Wench
Source notes
Road journals and innroom testimony

Chapter 02

Published

The Church, the Grove, and the Road

Morning in Hommlet becomes a test of judgment: whom to trust, where to listen, and how quickly to commit steel for coin.

Church of St. Cuthbert in Hommlet, chapter cover for The Church, the Grove, and the Road
The Church of St. Cuthbert in Hommlet.
Date in chronicle
Late Frost, Day 4 · Morning to mid-day
Primary location
Church district, druid grove, and village lanes
Source notes
Day ledgers and field recollection

Chapter 03

Published

The Ghost of Hommlet

What begins as routine escort work ends in blood and questions, and the village starts naming one of the company on its own terms.

The tower near Hommlet, chapter cover for The Ghost of Hommlet
The old tower near Hommlet.
Date in chronicle
Late Frost, Day 4
Primary location
Road south of Hommlet and the old stones
Source notes
Road account and post-ambush questioning