Dark Delvers
At a glance
An obscure body of wealthy, secretive scholars associated with deep and dark places.
What they want
Their purpose remains disputed. Duskren Kalvar said they dig toward a “sacred mother” deep underground, while an elven hunter claimed they guard dangerous subterranean knowledge.
What the party knows
- One alleged member defected and joined the Eternal Order.
- The elven Dark Delver claimed the defector was spreading dangerous knowledge.
- The party has not independently verified the organization or the accusation.
- Duskren admitted that he formerly traveled with the Dark Delvers.
- Duskren retained a single spider leg from his time below but refused to show it to the party.
- A raven speaking for Ebb claimed the Dark Delvers know a path out of collapsing Darkon.
Important figures
- Elven Bounty Hunter: Self-identified member who hired the party to pursue an alleged defector.
- Duskren Kalvar: Former traveler with the Dark Delvers and alleged defector sought by the hunter.
Standing with the party
Unknown. The party accepted a bounty involving one alleged former member, but neither side’s claims were verified.
Uncertainties
- What are the Dark Delvers, and how much of either account is true?
- What is the “sacred mother” beneath the earth?
- Do they truly know a path out of Darkon?
- What dangerous knowledge was Duskren accused of spreading?