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The Witch Of Quarrymill looks over her wares
Eorzea, A History

The Old Witch Of Quarrymill

Have you heard the tale of the old witch of Quarrymill? She was a mysterious figure who lived in the heart of Silent Arbor, surrounded by ancient trees and rolling brooks....

Published In Issue 49 On October 23, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
A Lalafell hides behind some bushes in Thanalan

Tiny Hook: A Thanalan Folktale

In the heart of Central Thanalan, a couple was travelling by chocobo carriage. Ivront and Efrene, an Elezen couple who had recently moved to a small home in The Goblet, had heard rumors in Ul’dah about a crazed Lalafell with a hook for a hand....

Published In Issue 48 On October 16, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
A chocobo carriage leaves Quarrymill

The Woman In The White Dress

Not long ago in the Black Shroud, there lived a humble chocobo carriage driver who was renowned for his kindness and generosity. He spent his days offering his services to travelers who needed a lift through the forest’s beautiful, yet often treacherous, terrain....

Published In Issue 47 On October 9, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Gooble Snapflash finds himself lost in a cave

Gooble Snapflash and the Cave of 1,000 Rodents

In the heart of Thanalan, there is a legend of a dark and dreary cave, a hidden home to thousands of rats that infest its ancient interior. Only the bravest of adventurers dare to enter The Cave Of 1,000 Rodents, as it has come to be known, though it is said to be filled with ancient treasures and lost artifacts....

Published In Issue 46 On October 2, 2023 ·  3 min ·  Babbler Staff
Bladen Kormey looks over some leather

Bladen Kormey's Exclusive Coat Sales

In Old Gridania, there once lived a skilled leatherworker named Bladen Kormey. Bladen, a Miqo’te who grew up in the Black Shroud, specialized in making high-quality coats that were in demand among the locals....

Published In Issue 45 On September 25, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Doesnebb Two Fog looks surprised

Doesnebb Two Fog: The One That Got Away

Doesnebb had a dream: To own his very own home. But with limited funds and no available plots for sale in the city-states, he set his sights on a unique piece of land in Thanalan - a small patch of earth bordered by a massive boulder, at the bottom of a hill....

Published In Issue 44 On September 18, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Dandie reads a book

Dandie Torrow: Beat Reporter for the Stars

Dandie Torrow was always a curious Miqo’te, with a moderate talent for storytelling and an intense desire to shine. Born and raised in the city-state of Gridania, she found herself drawn to the world of journalism, and saw it as the perfect way to combine her love of writing with her drive for success....

Published In Issue 43 On September 11, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Roropo stands in the Steps of Thal, ready to sell some soulstones

The Misadventures Of Roropo Dodopo's Discount Soulstones

Roropo Dodopo was a sly Lalafell with a penchant for quick gil and less-than-honest means of making it. His most infamous scheme involved selling counterfeit soulstones, enchanted gems that are essential for any adventurer who seeks to enter the dangerous realm of Eorzea’s dungeons....

Published In Issue 42 On September 4, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Nervous Brook Challenges A Dodo under an orange tree

The Rise and Fall of Nervous Brook: Oranges and Agitation in La Noscea

Nervous Brook was a simple Hellsguard Roegadyn with a passion for growing oranges. His farm, located on the outskirts of La Noscea, was known for producing the sweetest and juiciest oranges available at the markets in Aleport, where he’d often sell after the harvest....

Published In Issue 41 On August 28, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff
Waja Vula looks at the sky

The Story of Waja Vula: The Miqo'te Fortune Teller Who Predicted Dalamud's Fall

Many citizens of Gridania once relied upon a Miqo’te fortune teller by the name of Waja Vula. In particular, she was revered and respected for her uncanny ability to predict the weather, and rose to fame when she correctly predicted a sudden and unexpected rainstorm that left the Black Shroud’s residents scrambling for cover....

Published In Issue 38 On August 7, 2023 ·  2 min ·  Babbler Staff

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