by Chris | Apr 2, 2026 | Dangerous Streets, General
Both the east and west gates have a Gateside Road. This narrow path, just large enough for two people to squeeze past each other, runs along the outside wall of the city, and the buildings that are closely pressed together and nearly leaning against the wall. This...
by Chris | Mar 26, 2026 | Dangerous Streets, General
The buildings lean over this alley blocking out all daylight making this feel more like a tunnel than an alley. The darkness hides the details of the furtive, shufflings, scufflings, and scaly scrapings that come just inside the mouth of the passage. Any light...
by Chris | Mar 19, 2026 | Dangerous Streets, General
The Thieves’ Highway runs across all of the rooftops of Avalon; even into the Noble District. While most of it is available to those who can get to it, there are parts that are best avoided. The Silk Road is one of those parts. You can tell it apart from the...
by Chris | Mar 10, 2026 | Dangerous Streets, General
When you see that green light coming from an alley you should turn around and walk the other way. Even just passing by it is more trouble than it’s worth. But if you need to go in, I’ve been told it starts as a wide walkway but quickly tapers to a close fitting and...
by Chris | Mar 5, 2026 | Dangerous Streets, General
Clean white cobblestones. There’s few places in the city where you can see them. Alabaster Lane is named for them. Alabaster Lane is a short, dead end lane in the Noble District. It runs right up to the east side’s outer wall. The six buildings, three on a side,...
