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The Bobbing Cork, a grassy and brightly illuminated inn in the Black Shroud

A Welcome Glow In The Black Shroud

While wandering the Black Shroud, I once again found myself at the Bobbing Cork, a small inn and eatery at the north end of Fallgourd Float. I took this photo before heading inside, the shimmering warm glow of lights a wonderful addition to my photojournal....

Published In Issue 15 On January 16, 2023 ·  2 min ·  U'bilee Odh
Three adventurers posing in the Far Northern Attie

As A Matter Of Hat

Did you hear the news? Starlight bells are ringing and a brand new outfit has hit the stores - the Far Northern Attire, complete with tunic, gloves, bottoms, and boots. And a headpiece....

Published In Issue 13 On December 19, 2022 ·  2 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
Adventurers playing blitzball!

Tales from the Hunt Society: Chapter 8

Healing a heart is not always done in the same way. For Meridia, time with family and encouragement from them was the remedy she needed. Lyne and Eira were less sentimental....

Published In Issue 56 On December 11, 2023 ·  4 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
P'pol waving near a campfire

Dawntrail DEBUNKED

Yoho, P’pol pals! Or, as we say in my new clan, P’poldelly-do! It’s me, P’pol, the world’s number one best banished escaped convict and truth seeker who writes for The Babbler!...

Published In Issue 55 On December 4, 2023 ·  7 min ·  P'pol Orubasay
Meridia sitting in a chair

Tales from the Hunt Society: Chapter 7

“I need some time off.” That’s all Meridia had to say for Ellie to approve a leave of absence for the team. In her weakened condition, Meridia would not be particularly fit to fight....

Published In Issue 54 On November 27, 2023 ·  4 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
A ship approaching a large island port

Dawntrail: An Exclusive First Look

Heyo!! Lopp here and I have a big surprise for you all! If you read the title and clicked in, you probably can already guess, but this is what I have been gone for the past week!...

Published In Issue 53 On November 20, 2023 ·  4 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo

Cloudfest On Cloudtest

For the past week, adventurers have been off running around on a doomed world. That world will come to an end later tonight, but in just one short week, we’ve had the opportunity to participate in a strange amalgamation of all realms, all worlds and their cultures smooshed together into one big weird blob of a community....

Published In Issue 54 On November 27, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
Guildmarm Ellie stands surrounded by piles of books

Tales from the Hunt Society: Chapter 6

“Ah… Here it is.” Ellie stopped flipping through pages and began relaying what she uncovered. “According to this, as long as the mindflayer can maintain its grip on Meridia, she will not wake up… We weakened it by removing the minuscule helper, but she is still trapped until we can deal with it....

Published In Issue 52 On November 13, 2023 ·  3 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
Lopp lying on a beach in the rain next to a campfire

Enrich Your Experience: A Rant

Note: This rant may stray from in-character points of view. Living in Eorzea is a strange feeling. Like many of you, I feel like this life of adventuring should be something of an escape, a way to melt away the drudgeries of everyday life....

Published In Issue 51 On November 6, 2023 ·  10 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
A fire!

Tales from the Hunt Society: Chapter 5

Meridia’s grip on her staff tightened as she looked on in horror. The village before her illuminating the night sky in flames was her own. Familiar faces glowed a ghastly orange as they feebly attempted to douse what they could....

Published In Issue 50 On October 30, 2023 ·  7 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo

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