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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
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
Empyreum Ghosts

Large Problem Fits (Spirit) Medium: A Spiritualist's Attempt At Unraveling the 'Blue Ghost'

Residents of Empyreum are breathing a little easier tonight as self-proclaimed Ul’dahn medium Kurumi Kanade launches her own investigation into the enigmatic ‘blue elephant’ sightings. While the team over at EMET-SELCH have not yet given up, their newer scientific methods of tracking spirits have left some skeptical....

Published In Issue 8 1/2 On October 17, 2022 ·  3 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
Jiyoo plays violin at the stage in Empyreum

Looking For Legends: The Hunt for Goobfoot

Well! Hello! I feel so very awkward here because I am not a writer, but Lopp said I have to this week so here I am! Ah, you…. might be wondering what I am writing about!...

Published In Issue 39 On August 14, 2023 ·  8 min ·  Jiyoo L.
Babbit Alaisa stands near broken furniture in Haukke Manor

A Night In Haukke Manor

If you’re an adventurer, you’ve no doubt crossed paths with the mysterious Haukke Manor, buried deep within the Sorrel Haven of the Central Shroud. Its name, Haukke, comes from ancient Padjali, meaning “to speak without words....

Published In Issue 9 On October 24, 2022 ·  4 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
A ghostly blue elephant in Empyreum

EMET-SELCH Reveals Latest Evidence In Search for 'Blue Elephant'

Empyreum is abuzz tonight with an ethereal blue glow, but it’s not ghosts - not yet, anyway! The housing district currently finds itself covered in aetherometers, selectively placed all around Ishgard by the EMET-SELCH paranormal investigations team....

Published In Issue 8 1/2 On October 17, 2022 ·  3 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
The Ghost of Edda in Gridania

The Ghosts Of Eorzea: Real Sightings, Or Just Our Imaginations?

Did you know? On a dark cold night, under full moonlight, some say you can spot ghosts lurking about in the city-states, or even at some common vacation spots. No, really!...

Published In Issue 9 On October 24, 2022 ·  2 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
Photo of a ghostly elephant in Empyreum

The Hunt for the Blue Elephant Begins

(Above photo allegedly taken by Voynomir Yovasch on October 3, 2022) For months, reports of unusual sightings in Ishgard’s new Empyreum housing district have left residents bewildered and, in many cases, downright terrified....

Published In Issue 8 On October 10, 2022 ·  5 min ·  Babbit Alaisa
Floor Reaper under the theater seats of the Chobo Revue

Don't Fear the Floor Reaper: Part 2

While thousands lament their lack of housing, those who do own property might have something else to worry about. Special investigative reporter and paranormal expert Lopp Yasaburo brings us the latest info on the mischevous Floor Reapers....

Published In Issue 4 1/2 On August 22, 2022 ·  2 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo
Floor Reaper under the theater seats of the Chobo Revue

Don't Fear the Floor Reaper

While thousands lament their lack of housing, those who do own property might have something else to worry about. Special investigative reporter and paranormal expert Lopp Yasaburo brings us the latest info on the mischevous Floor Reapers....

Published In Issue 4 On August 15, 2022 ·  3 min ·  Lopp Yasaburo

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