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Don't touch the lantern.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Prices:\u003C/strong> A bed is 5 sp. Supper is 2 sp. Hester's plum brandy is free to anyone who sits up with the lantern past midnight.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>Read aloud\u003C/h2>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>The fog parts on a single point of light: a brass lantern on an iron hook above a door, burning a pale green no oil should make. Below it, a stone inn crouches against the wind. Every window is shuttered but one. As you come closer you hear a fiddle playing inside, and under the fiddle, out on the moor behind you, a sound like a great many people breathing at once.\u003C/p>\u003C/blockquote>\u003Ch2>The common room\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Low beams hung with drying heather. A long table that seats twelve, though Hester always lays thirteen places. The fire never needs tending and never quite warms the far corner, where \u003Cspan data-type=\"mention\" data-id=\"619c1a08-bca5-440e-944e-0fd122a02cfc\" data-label=\"Sir Aldous Crane\" data-mention-suggestion-char=\"@\" data-kind=\"community-item\">@Sir Aldous Crane\u003C/span> sits with his back to the wall. The fiddle belongs to \u003Cspan data-type=\"mention\" data-id=\"fd40dcfa-51fc-4520-abd3-457c9bcd433d\" data-label=\"Pip Thistlewood\" data-mention-suggestion-char=\"@\" data-kind=\"community-item\">@Pip Thistlewood\u003C/span>, who plays it badly and with enormous joy.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>The lantern\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>The lantern burns on grave-wax Hester renders herself, and its green flame pushes the moor's dead back to the edge of its light. When it gutters, the fog leans in and the windows frost over from the outside.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>If it goes out, the dead walk in, take seats at the table and wait to be served. Treat them well and they leave at dawn. Refuse them and each one takes something on the way out: a voice, a name, a memory of home.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>Rumors at the bar (d6)\u003C/h2>\u003Col>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Hester's husband didn't die. He walked out onto the moor to make a bargain and never came back. (True.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Pip has worked the stables for years and never grown an inch. (True.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>A bell rings out on the moor on nights with no wind. Follow it and you'll find your way home. (False, and deadly.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>The knight in the corner is wanted in three baronies. (Half true. He's wanted by one ghost.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>There's a cellar under the cellar. (True. It's where the grave-wax comes from.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Leave a coin on the thirteenth plate and you'll sleep without dreams. (True, for one night.)\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ol>\u003Ch2>Hooks\u003C/h2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The lantern is failing.\u003C/strong> The grave-wax is running low and the only source is a barrow out on the moor. Hester can't leave the lantern. The party can.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>A guest vanishes at midnight.\u003C/strong> The bed is warm, the door is barred from the inside, and there is one more place set at the table than there was at supper.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Someone wants it out.\u003C/strong> A traveling scholar offers the party 200 gp to snuff the lantern for one minute, so he can "speak to someone."\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>",false,[49,52,55],{"itemKey":50,"title":51,"kind":35},"869673ca-72c4-4b65-9f9f-a185251cefe6","Hester Vane",{"itemKey":53,"title":54,"kind":35},"619c1a08-bca5-440e-944e-0fd122a02cfc","Sir Aldous Crane",{"itemKey":56,"title":57,"kind":35},"fd40dcfa-51fc-4520-abd3-457c9bcd433d","Pip Thistlewood",{"kind":35,"itemKey":50,"title":51,"detail":59,"group":60,"description":32,"documentType":61,"tags":62,"portraitUrl":11,"galleryUrls":63,"sections":64,"links":68,"statBlockItemKey":8},"NPC","NPCs","npc",[],[],[65],{"key":66,"title":45,"html":67,"dmOnly":47},"6c928cdf-9bc5-5f93-aad7-39941fa3828a","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Role:\u003C/strong> Innkeeper of \u003Cspan data-type=\"mention\" data-id=\"322a1a81-c5f2-4e37-a924-cc8ebf9326c8\" data-label=\"The Last Lantern\" data-mention-suggestion-char=\"@\" data-kind=\"community-item\">@The Last Lantern\u003C/span> and keeper of its flame.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Look:\u003C/strong> Late sixties, iron-grey braid, hands shiny with old wax burns, a widow's black ribbon she ties fresh every morning.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Voice:\u003C/strong> Low, warm, a little hoarse. Calls everyone "pet." Never says "the dead"; she says "the late folk."\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Wants:\u003C/strong> To get through one more night.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Fears:\u003C/strong> The thirteenth chair being pulled out.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>How she plays\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Hester is the warmest person on the moor and the most trustworthy, right up until the lantern comes up. Ask about it and she changes the subject to supper. Push and she goes very quiet and very still.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>She pays well, in coin or in favors, for anyone who helps keep the flame alive, and she never asks anyone to do what she wouldn't do herself. Except leave the inn. She hasn't set foot past the lantern's light in 31 years.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>What she tells the party\u003C/h2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>The moor road is safe in daylight. "Mostly."\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Don't follow bells.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>If the lantern ever goes out, sit down, be polite and offer the late folk a drink.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>",[69],{"itemKey":36,"title":5,"kind":35},{"kind":35,"itemKey":56,"title":57,"detail":59,"group":60,"description":32,"documentType":61,"tags":71,"portraitUrl":12,"galleryUrls":72,"sections":73,"links":77,"statBlockItemKey":8},[],[],[74],{"key":75,"title":45,"html":76,"dmOnly":47},"7a7d5dfa-8611-5da9-aaaf-e1332cd45257","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Role:\u003C/strong> Stable boy at \u003Cspan data-type=\"mention\" data-id=\"322a1a81-c5f2-4e37-a924-cc8ebf9326c8\" data-label=\"The Last Lantern\" data-mention-suggestion-char=\"@\" data-kind=\"community-item\">@The Last Lantern\u003C/span>, errand runner, very bad fiddle player.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Look:\u003C/strong> Small and freckled, mud to the knees, a cap three sizes too big. Always a little damp.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Voice:\u003C/strong> Fast and eager, all questions. "Did you come over the moor? Did you hear the bell? Is it true they have stairs in the city that move?"\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Wants:\u003C/strong> To leave with the next interesting party and see the world.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>How he plays\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Pip is wonderful company and genuinely useful: he knows every horse, every loose board and every hidden door in the inn. He never eats, and somehow nobody notices.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>He can't cross the edge of the lantern's light. When he tries, he simply finds himself back in the stable, puzzled, with no memory of trying.\u003C/p>\u003Ch2>Tells\u003C/h2>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>He casts no shadow in the green light (DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) to notice).\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Horses adore him. Dogs won't come near him.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>He talks about things from forty years ago as "last spring."\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003C/p>",[78],{"itemKey":36,"title":5,"kind":35},{"kind":35,"itemKey":53,"title":54,"detail":59,"group":60,"description":32,"documentType":61,"tags":80,"portraitUrl":13,"galleryUrls":81,"sections":82,"links":86,"statBlockItemKey":8},[],[],[83],{"key":84,"title":45,"html":85,"dmOnly":47},"96d1fd88-6db8-5caf-bbef-e6b3192d93ff","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Role:\u003C/strong> Permanent guest at \u003Cspan data-type=\"mention\" data-id=\"322a1a81-c5f2-4e37-a924-cc8ebf9326c8\" data-label=\"The Last Lantern\" data-mention-suggestion-char=\"@\" data-kind=\"community-item\">@The Last Lantern\u003C/span>. Pays in old gold stamped with a king nobody remembers.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Look:\u003C/strong> Tall and gaunt, grey with exhaustion, armor polished to a mirror every single night. Red-rimmed eyes that never stay closed for long.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Voice:\u003C/strong> Clipped and formal. Talks to the party as if reporting to a commander.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Wants:\u003C/strong> Never to fall asleep again.\u003C/p>\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Ch2>How he plays\u003C/h2>\u003Cp>Aldous is a fine ally in a fight and grim, dry company at three in the morning. He trades war stories for coffee. 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