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Adventure

The Lantern Fair

A festival of paper lanterns where one wish always comes true.

The premise

Every year the town of Vell releases a thousand paper lanterns, and every year exactly one wish comes true. This year the wishes are coming true early, and not the way anyone hoped.

Opening scene

Evening at the Lantern Fair in Vell. Paper lanterns rise over the hill. But wishes are coming true a day early, and a child's careless wish has just turned the town square to glass.

Where to begin

  • Trace the early wishes
  • Find the child who wished
  • Read the oldest lantern

Adventure details

Setting

A hillside town during its yearly festival of light

Length

60 to 90 minutes

Suggested party

  • A hopeful dreamer
  • A festival cook
  • A watchful elder

Default tone

cozyWarm, low-stakes, kind

You can change the tone and intensity before you begin.

Begin this adventure

Free to start. No card required.