A scholar writing by candlelight at a desk strewn with handwritten pages and sketches

The Compendium

A scholar's record of the known world

Pages from the journal of Auctorius, an Archivist of Quira, on the creatures, peoples and places of the world. A glimpse of the setting, not the whole of it.

Prosaics

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Pencil sketch of the Gloom Hound, a gaunt, snarling hound with ribs showing and a spiked spine
Gloom Hound

Gloom Hound

Species: Creature

Overview

Dogs said to be corrupted by the Nether aspect by feeding on carrion. They prowl burial sites and sometimes stalk the living.

Auctorius