Within the whimsical bounds of Cranberry Hollow, Cinder's tale unfolded a bittersweet symphony of ambition and deceit. Once the proud co-founder of "Sugar & Spice Coffee House," Cinder's coffee was said to rekindle the spirit of the weariest traveller, warm the coldest of hands, and inspire poets.

But beneath the veneer of shared smiles and clinking mugs, a shadow grew As the golden steam rose from brimming cups, so did the envy in his once-trusted gnome partner, Alston Beren. From the ashes of this deceit, his determination surged like a roaring flame, igniting his quest to create an unmatched coffee shop—a haven for exceptional brews and magical, coffee-flavoured elixirs.

Cinder, with the fiery essence of a Fire Genasi, now forges ahead alone, save for the company of a tiny coffee gremlin, his constant companion. The lessons of his failed partnership linger like the aftertaste of a bitter dark roast, shaping his drive to prosper, to be everyone's friend yet not everyone's business partner. No longer will Cinder let his guard down; control will be his guiding principle, his offerings the best, not just in Cranberry Hollow, but perhaps, in all the realms where coffee and magic pour into the same cup.

Played in The Pocket Dimension One-Shots:

• The Feast of the Turducken Titan

• Sadventures in Niveous Keep