Turnbuckle Town Business Directory

A quick directory of reliable (and not-so-reliable) places to eat, drink, gear up, file paperwork, and overhear something you weren’t meant to.

Taverns & Tea Houses

• The Bent Nail Taproom — loud drinks, louder stories, and tabs paid in questionable scrip
• Oaths n' Oars — riverfront warmth, rescue-crew regulars, and boats that arrive wrong
• The Painted Buckle — tea-house calm with knife-edge gossip and private booths
• The Dewmist Driftway — last stop before the gates, cheap beds, careful conversations

Shops & Services

• Ribbon & Ration — outfitter kits, rope, rations, and "guarantees" with fine print
• Brassleaf Curios & Repairs — emergency repairs, odd enchantments, and one humming cabinet
• Ink & Iron Registry — contracts, waivers, charters, and paperwork that can kill you slower than a dungeon

• Hinge & Harness Stableworks — stables, tack, wheel repair, and discreet storage

• Flagon Alchemy — fast-brew potions, tonics, and “field-stable” mixes

• Buckleforge Blades & Bucklers — fitted steel, balanced weapons, and strapwork that holds
• Candlewisp & Cord — rope, lanterns, hooks, and rigging for bad air and worse drops
• Whetstone Ward — minor runes, wards, whetstones, and gear protection
• Patches Field Surgeonry — stitching, salves, splints, and post-dungeon care
• The Cartographer's Corner — maps, prints, and “approved” routes that may be lies

Transportation

• Dewmist Lantern Ferries — crossings on The Dewmist River using lantern code and fog-whistles
• The Path-to-Adventure Coachline — southern road carriages via The Path to Adventure
• Amorpha Pass Haul & Sledge — northern freight and winter travel via Amorpha Pass

People Index

• Harl "Hardsmile" Wren — Bent Nail bartender/owner
• Sella Kint — Bent Nail bouncer

• Pip / Pop — Bent Nail servers

• Captain Lorn Dask — Oath & Oar owner

• Etta Mire — Oath & Oar cook

• Nim the Bellringer — Oath & Oar musician

• Madam Olyra — Painted Buckle owner

• Tarn Quickstep — Painted Buckle server

• Vessa "Velvet" Rune — Painted Buckle performer/fortune-reader

• Marta Vale — Ribbon & Rations proprietor

• Durn Bragg — Ribbon & Rations stock clerk

• Iolo "Ink" Siff — Ribbon & Rations customization

• Suri Brassleaf — Brassleaf Curios & Repairs artificer

• Old Fen — Brassleaf appraiser

• Kest — Brassleaf runner/courier

• Quillmaster Perran Soot — Ink & Irons Registry

• Jessa Wint — Ink & Irons junior notary

• Brother Hollow — Ink-servitor

• Orin Hinge — Hinge & Harness Stableworks owner

• Petra Latch — wheelwright/fixer

• Kellan Brine — stable loft boy

• Maris Fenlock — Dewmist Lantern Ferries owner

• Jory Pike — lead pilot

• Nella Quay — dock books and rumors

• Tavin Rook — Path-to-Adventure Coachline owner

• Lysa Hobb — driver

• Brann Coil — yard guard

• Garrick Vane — Amorpha Pass Haul & Sledge owner

• Suri Palehill — snow guide

• Moss Tinker — smith

• Maela Drift — Dewmist Driftway owner

• Hobb "Stitch" Marn — cook

• Tern Halewick — doorkeeper

• Veyra Flint — Flint & Flagon Alchemy owner

• Hern Doss — head tester

• Rin Wicket — runner

• Master Juno Buckleforge — Buckleforge owner

• Kerris Slate — fitter

• Toma Ash — apprentice

• Nessa Candlewisp — Candlewisp & Cord owner

• Roan Tether — rigger

• Mira Lilt — bookkeeper

• Erem Whetstone — Whetstone & Ward owner

• Sana Wardell — rune-scribe

• Brill — watcher

• Sister Halden Patch — Patch & Prayer owner

• Bram Wisp — herbalist

• Gads Lorn — cleaner

• Teln Cartwright — Cartographer’s Corner owner

• Pera Finch — surveyor
• Ollin Thread — runner

Faction / Setting Links

• Turnbuckle Town
• Cathadras Valley
• Questings
• CAd
• AD Venture
• Dungeon Disasters LLC
• Goblin Games

Travel Links

• The Dewmist River
• The Path to Adventure
• Amorpha Pass