From the swamps of the Valemire to the cavernous depths of the Underroot, countless beings stir in shadow. This archive gathers field notes on such creatures — monstrous, peculiar, and sometimes tragic — as they are uncovered across the land.
Colossal terrestrial gastropods older than kingdoms, the Morroch are among the oldest living beings in Veyr, wandering Loria in migrations measured by centuries.
Saltcrabs, blind carrion-feeders of the Valemire, scuttle with salt-encrusted shells and sudden ferocity. Griswold Cain records their habits, dangers, and place in the swamp’s strange balance.
Griswold Cain’s field report on the Throgs of Loria: amphibious scavenger-folk who haunt the Valemire’s swamps and ruins, half-goblin, half-frog, wholly the swamp’s cruel laughter.
Pale sacs dangle from the trees of the Valemire, glowing like lanterns. They lure moths and birds to their doom, turning flesh into light — hunger made beautiful.
The Myrroweave, or Seythra, is a glowing fungal lattice that drapes the Valemire canopy. Both trap and steward, it paralyzes prey in silence while keeping the swamp in balance.