Cinder Hollow Part 2: Behind the Scenes
The Hollow Inn, Madame Hex, The Fauxra and what to expect in Part 3
The Hollow Inn
Part 2 mostly unfolds in The Hollow Inn, the local bar/diner of Cinder Hollow. I wanted it to have that small-town charm — great comfort food, but you just know they haven’t cleaned those beer lines in a while.
Right off the bat, we see that some of the locals aren't exactly Vickers’ biggest fans. Whether that’s because of past run-ins with the law (like Daryl and his brother) or something deeper remains to be seen.
We also meet Loretta, the no-nonsense owner of The Hollow Inn. She doesn’t play a huge role in this story, but she’s very much part of the town’s fabric, and I imagine she’ll have more of a presence in future stories.
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