The Village in the Snow
Late one winter night at the Mughouse, Kandren Daybreaker answers the question he’s asked most: why does he call Ezrin Vyce “brother”?
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Ylamona — The Blue Anomaly
People ask me how a tavern came to have a second heart. I tell them it did not. The Mughouse has one heart. What it gained was a mind: a bright, blue, quick and occasionally impossible one.
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Ezrin Vyce, The Mad Magus
Who is Ezrin Vyce, the Mad Magus? Hero, troublemaker, godslayer, or simply one extraordinarily ridiculous bastard?
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Mara Hearthsong — The Heartkeeper
Once an escaped slave fleeing through a merciless winter with her infant son, Mara Hearthsong found sanctuary at the Mughouse. Now its beloved Heartkeeper, the warmhearted Vulpine bard brings music, mischief, and compassion to all who cross its threshold. Thaly shares her story.
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When Winter Hunts A Hearth
Fleeing the chains of the Xin Empire, Mara Hearthsong carries her infant son through a merciless winter, pursued by a terrifying hunter. With hope fading and nowhere left to run, a distant hearthlight promises sanctuary—and a home she never dreamed she’d find.
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The Rooster Who Promised The Sun
A Hearthside Fable About Kandren’s Cock. -Ezrin Vyce
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The Boy & The Amaranth
Once upon a time, a boy fell in love with a crimson flower. For her, he would challenge Mother Nature, plead with Father Time, and spend a lifetime proving that even the smallest love can change the laws of existence.
But when Death finally comes to the garden, it is not the flower he has come to claim.
A tender, bittersweet Mughouse tale of devotion, mortality, and a promise that even Death cannot break.
**Everything comes in its time. Even forever.**
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Tavri Mossclaw — The Trouble with a Tail
Four feet of curiosity, a fluffy blue tail, and absolutely no regard for the professor’s blood pressure!
Meet **Tavri Mossclaw — The Trouble with a Tail**, a fearless Sangaran kobold naturalist whose love of discovery is matched only by her talent for making Professor Ethox Stripes lose his composure.
From mysterious ruins to curious creatures (and the occasional enormous, eight-legged disaster), Tavri believes every living thing has a story worth discovering.
Join Ethox as he introduces the Mughouse’s most mischievous field researcher—and attempts, rather unsuccessfully, to explain why she’s so extraordinary.
**Patrons & Paragons: Tavri Mossclaw — The Trouble with a Tail**
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Quentin Murray — The Keeper of Borrowed Time
Some doors lead to forgotten treasures. Others conceal secrets better left undisturbed.
Deep within the mysterious Shoppe of Oddities lives Quentin Murray, a sharp-tongued antiquarian whose knowledge spans centuries—and whose peculiar immortality comes at a terrible price.
Join Ezrin Vyce as he introduces **the Keeper of Borrowed Time**, a man surrounded by cursed relics, forgotten histories, and a sentient Shoppe determined never to let him go.
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Boruk “Bo” Marr — The Gentle Giant of the Hearth
Seven feet of muscle, a booming laugh, and a heart bigger than his cooking pots!
Before he became the Mughouse’s beloved sous chef, Boruk “Bo” Marr fed hungry sailors aboard *The Mislocked Maiden*, where even the fiercest storms couldn’t keep him from serving supper.
Join Pongo as she introduces **the Gentle Giant of the Hearth**—a sailor, a cook, and a friend who knows that sometimes the greatest magic is a warm meal and a place to call home.
**Patrons & Paragons: Boruk “Bo” Marr — The Gentle Giant of the Hearth**
