bellmont stables
unclaimed
full service boarding, training and equestrian concierge.
dread paintball field
unclaimed
located on the outskirts of the elms, the dread paintball field is an outdoor paintball course built around abandoned barns and pine groves. paintball masks sometimes fog with shapes that don't match the landscape. some claim phantom hits sting harder than real pellets. the owners insist it's just adrenaline.
elm & pearl
claimed by santals
elm and pearl is a wine merchant made up of old-world cellars, coastal naturals, and a mysterious "1958 storm list" unlocked by password. tastings are scored to string quartets that never crescendo. it is said that bottles from the year 1958 open cleanly during arguments.
elmcrest wellness house
unclaimed
a holistic health and nutrition consultant company. the wellness house is rumored to have semi-sentient rooms, which remember patterns of behavior and subtly guide people toward certain treatments. a few long term visitors claim that the building "feeds" on wellness itself, drawing vitality from those who leave, leaving them unusually refreshed, or, for some, drained if they ignored the house's subtle guidance.
the elms country club & gulf course
owned by several wealthy npcs - unclaimable
this country club and golf course is privately own and the most exclusive place in hell. membership is gained through sponsorship, an intense screening process and a steep buy in price.
elms swim center
unclaimed
an indoor public pool and water park. memberships are very pricey even for one person, and elm does not offer day passes in an effort to stay exclusive and desirable.
the gallery on arbor lane
unclaimed
a gallery for private art viewings and art auctions, often member exclusive. on occasion art displayed here seems to shift when no one is looking. colors deepen, brushstrokes appear where none were before, and entire pieces sometimes rearrange themselves overnight. visitors report experiencing sudden surges of inspiration or profound emotional reactions while viewing certain works, as if the gallery itself feeds off perception and amplifies it. some claim that artists whose work is displayed leave the building with new ideas they could never consciously have conceived on their own.
the gossamer veil
owned by the gossamer family
a couture bridal and dress shop where every gown has a story and sometimes a spirit stitched into the fabric. brides have sworn the veils whisper warnings or lullabies when placed over their heads. yet somehow, these veils and dresses are the most sought after in hell.
harrowgate design
claimed by cornice
an upscale interior design and architecture studio.
havenstone
unclaimed
a five star restaurant with a sleek, minimalist look that is famous for its wine pairings.
laurel house school of manners & dance
unclaimed
this school is for all ages, teaching those who wish to move up in the world just how. it hosts waltz clinics, receiving line rehearsals, speech polishing for toasts and town halls. a parquet floor that gleams like still water.
marchmont
unclaimed
a refined french inspired restaurant with valet and white-glove service.
paten & field
unclaimed
paten and field is a trust, wills and estate counsel lawfirm. estate papers signed at a cherry desk and condolence stationery is kept in the same drawer as notary seals. they host "what if" evenings with tea and practical kindness. attached lore for paten and field state that the office clock skips a tick when someone changes their mind in time to have their will changed.
the silver comb
unclaimed
an exclusive men's grooming and hot towel shave lounge, the silver comb has been the pinnacle of style and sophistication in hell. the lounge is said to be haunted by edmund carroway, a barber from the 1920s who mysteriously vanished mid-shave. clients report hearing the faint snip of scissors and the soft hiss of hot towels when no one is there. some men claim that after leaving the lounge, they see fleeting reflections of edmund in mirrors, standing behind them, comb in hand, watching their hair grow unnaturally long overnight. legend says that if you stare too long into the main mirror while being shaved, edmund's ghost may whisper secrets about your past or hint at events yet to come.
veil and vial
claimed by opticalinfusion
a perfumery and potion shop run by an old family rumored to be "spirit sensitive." each scent is said to carry a memory or mood of a ghost, and customers occasionally smell aromas tied to past tragedies, lost loves, or laughter from beyond the grave.
the whispering garden
unclaimed
an outdoor entertainment venue landscaped with winding hedges, marble statues, and lantern lit paths. live poetry readings and theatrical monologues take place here in the summer. the hedges are said to murmur faintly when the audience goes quiet, echoing lines from plays not yet written.
white linen conservatory
unclaimed
anavent orangery inside of a glasshouse draped in jasmine lights. receptions look like dreams under rain and storms. preferred vendors whisper that the room "chooses" colors for you at sunset. a small bit of lore that goes along with the conservatory: if the glass panes fog in hearts, someone in the room is about to forgive someone else for something they've held on to for years.
whitehall security
unclaimed
a private security and estate protection firm.
whitmore and finch law offices
unclaimed
a prestigious law firm located in a classic stone building, serves members of the community with money.
zelda's rose room
unclaimed
an elegant nail and beauty salon catering to hell's richest and most famous residents.