Threats & Mysteries: A DM Reference

This Entire Chapter Is DM KnowledgeNothing in this chapter is common knowledge. Previous chapters used DM Truth boxes to mark secrets within otherwise...

Erruuth the Deceiver

The Truth of Erruuth Erruuth was not a god, not a demon, and not an otherworldly entity. He was a mortal. Born in the village of Threndor in the Iron ...

The Glowstone Reactivation

The Glowstone reactivation is the most visible symptom of the underlying crisis, and the one most likely to draw adventurers into the larger mystery. ...

The Rot

The Rot is a fungal phenomenon that transforms living things into fungal hybrids. It is not a disease in the conventional sense—it does not spread thr...

The Fray

The Fray is the Loom’s failure point—a tear in the fabric of reality where broken threads tangle, rot, or unravel. It is not a plane. It is not a real...

The Weakening Loom

This is the existential threat—the one that underlies every other danger in this chapter. The Loom is degrading. It has been degrading since the Split...

The Silence of the Gods

The Twelve Gods have not spoken directly to mortals since the Divine Concord—or so the world believes. The truth is more complicated. The gods broke t...

Galmir’s Erased Memory

Galmir Lothiren is a 280-year-old dwarf wizard, Elder Sage of Divination, based in Nin’Durahl. He is respected, trusted, and operates as an advisor to...

The Missing Five Hundred Years

The timeline of Voxana, as the world understands it, is approximately five hundred years too short. The Divine War lasted half a millennium, and Galmi...

The Teleportation Circle Crisis

Teleportation circles across Voxana have been failing. The phenomenon is not dramatic—circles do not explode or produce monsters. They simply stop wor...

The Unexplored Frontiers

The Deep Ruins The drowned remains of pre-Split Etherea on the seabed of the Sea of Lament represent the largest unexplored site on Voxana. The Deep R...

How the Threats Connect

The threats described in this chapter are not independent. They are symptoms of the same underlying condition, and understanding how they connect is e...