Whisperroot Bazaar
Atmosphere
Section titled “Atmosphere”The bazaar unfurls beneath bioluminescent threads that hum with distant conversations. Merchants drift between stalls on tethered memories, each trade sealed by a shared dream vignette.
Key Entities
Section titled “Key Entities”- Broker Sythren – A factionless negotiator who can source corrupt soulmarks.
- Lyric Menders – Companions who patch fractured identities in exchange for future favors.
- Echo Criers – Rumor mongers broadcasting timelines that might happen.
Secrets & Hooks
Section titled “Secrets & Hooks”- The bazaar’s map changes hourly, but a looped lullaby hum reveals hidden routes.
- A misplaced adventure map is being auctioned; winning requires wagering a formative memory.
- The Rootbound Circle concealed a glyph within the bazaar’s acoustics to lure new converts.
Using the Bazaar
Section titled “Using the Bazaar”Treat the bazaar as a living resource hub: purchase bespoke spells, gather faction rumors, or negotiate corruption boons. Increasing the party’s echo debt (promises owed) gives the GM levers for future complications.