THE LANTERN ROADSTORIES FROM AVELORNAn adventure worth hearing.
THE LANTERN ROAD · STORY ONE

A false light.
A missing brother.
A road into danger.

Some roads ask more of us than we planned to give.

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21 MINUTES • FULL CAST AUDIO • AGES 11–15 & BEYOND
GREY GATE THE GREYSPINE PASS

THE FIRST ADVENTURE

01 / The journey begins
An old beacon tower above a snowy mountain pass

THE LANTERN ROAD

The Last Light
of Grey Gate

STORY ONE
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The Last Light of Grey Gate

An abandoned beacon signals that a blocked mountain pass is open. Garran Holt’s brother went to discover why. He hasn’t returned.

Told by Garran Holt · Performed with four character voices

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Inside this story 5 chapters

    BEYOND THE NEXT TURN

    Welcome to
    Avelorn.

    Ancient roads cross a land of mountain passes, deep woods, and houses of refuge. Seven centuries ago, its people made a simple promise: water, shelter, and a hearing before judgment.

    Keeping that promise is rarely simple.

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    An old world742 years after the Accord
    A little wonderRare magic. Ordinary courage.
    Illustrated map of Avelorn, from the Waking Sea to the Glass WasteTHE KNOWN LANDS OF AVELORN ↗

    GOOD COMPANY ON A HARD ROAD

    Meet the companions.

    Experienced. Imperfect.
    Better together.

    THE GUIDE · 46

    Garran Holt

    A former roadwarden with a steady eye for a trail and a habit of taking responsibility for everyone on it. This is his story to tell.

    THE ROADWARDEN · 39

    Sella Dorn

    A sure sword, a clear head, and a belief that authority ought to make ordinary travelers safer. An old friend who speaks her mind.

    THE MASON · 79

    Berren Rusk

    A Deepfolk surveyor who trusts sound stonework, patient observation, and good tools. Especially tools he has owned for thirty years.

    THE COURIER · 41

    Tomas Holt

    Garran’s younger brother, a capable courier with sharp eyes and spare words. Trouble has yet to cure his dry sense of humor.

    A QUIETER WAY TO TRAVEL

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    There is more road ahead.

    One adventure told. A wider world waiting.