The Raconteur's Commonplace Book

The rain hasn't stopped for a week, and the twelve guests of the Blue Vein Tavern are trapped by flooded roads and the rising Skidwrack River. Among them
are a ship's captain, tattooed twins, a musician, and a young girl traveling on her own. To pass the time, they begin to tell stories-each a different type of
folklore-that eventually reveal more about their own secrets than they intended.

As the rain continues to pour down-an uncanny, unnatural amount of rain-it becomes clear that the entir...