Not long after Baron Aelfric and his men arrived here they fought with a beastly spider larger than a horse that they found had taken up residence in the inn when they first explored its ramshackle frame. Its strong bite and poison claimed several souls and it crawled down the well where the marketplace stands now, but since it has not been seen it is assumed that it crawled out of the well and back to whatever Hell it came from… but we would all surely appreciate knowing it had been put to rest once and for all!