Twins’ Stairs

The “Gavren Mesa” is a small stone mesa about 50-60 feet above the surrounding badlands. There’s one narrow trail that leads up to it, but the more popular way up is the Twins’ Stair – a twisting cave where both entrances are bracketed by a pair of statues of some forgotten elven twins. The twin on the left has a stronger nose and the twin on the right is depicted as hiding a dagger behind their back.

There are another five statues deep within the cave that seem unrelated to the twins. Five kings with tall full-face helms with crowns atop them each depicted with a different sword. Each had a stone chest at its feet, but the chests have been destroyed, leaving only the base of the chest in each case.

The caves twist and turn over themselves in a…