Hillsfar

*200 copies limited edition* Watching the smoldering rubble of Hillsfar in the earliest moments of dawn, something catches your eye along the docks. Raiders return to their ship, checking the sails and preparing the rigging to make their escape. Seeing no other opportunities, you find the spaces between their attention to board the raiding vessel to stow away beneath the deck.

In a short time, the raiders shout as their boat is heaved through rough waters, making great motions diving up and down on the sea of fallen stars. Huge waves crash upon the wooden deck and the timber structure begins to give way. Lightning strikes the mast and tears the sails to ribbon. You take a final glance at the stormy sky as you shut yourself within a large wooden crate, bracing yourself for the flood of seawater. As the vessel takes on water, you feel the crate begin to float, rising and falling with the tide. 

As the crate fills with water, you rise to the top, strugling to breathe. As you start to accept your fate, the water begins to subside. With a sliding thump, you feel the sandy shoreline beneath the wooden floor of the crate and remove the lid with a hard push. Before you and beneath your feet lay the pirate isles. Your adventure continues, if you dare......