Gluttons Throat

=== Before the halflings became a learned folk they believed in all sorts of superstitions. One such story was of the world bear, a creature so vast and voracious that it could not sustain itself on the plants and animals of nature and instead turned to the night sky to sate its appetite. The world bear began clawing at sky, yearning for the sweet lights high above. Drawing into its great maw star after star it grew larger and larger until the fire within its belly became an inferno. Still he ate, still the fire grew until finally, unable to eat another bite he fell back, collapsing into a deep slumber. ===

=== The cavernous entrance was once believed to be the mouth to this resting giant but is now understood to have been caused by a meteor strike long ago. Still, rumour has it strange spectral figures can be spotted below the cave waters, perhaps not everything about this place is as mundane as many halflings care to believe.. ===