From the files of

M.A.S.O.N.
Monstrous Activity Surveilance and Observation Network

ANATHEMA FILE #0071321 RAVEN CREEK, CA

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Town: RAVEN CREEK

County: GENERAL SUMWARE
State: CALIFORNIA, USA

Population: 1,313
Activity: HIGH
Priority: MODERATE

Assigned Operative: SPECIAL AGENT TYLER J. NORMANDY

Status: ACTIVE

CENTRAL TOWN AREA:

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Locations of Note:
Main Street:

BEACH BETTY’S SURF SHACK

A quaint surf shop. Boards, bikinis, and beachware.
Owner: Pendleton “Shaka” Scofield

BLACK SALT
A new-age witchcraft shop. Gems, incense, Tarot, etc.
Owner: Regina Moorley

BREAKING BREAD
A bakery and breakfast shop. The sfogliatelle are unreal.
Owner: Mary-Ellen Hooper

DORKS & DUNGEONS

A comic book/gaming/hobby shop. I don’t see the appeal.
Owner: Ralph DiBernito

GOT BEEF?
A butchery and delicatessen. Try the pastrami. It’s insane.
Owner: Tom Franklin

LOCAL HARVEST
An organic farm stand. Crunchy people, good veggies.
Owner: Jason Brown & the Raven Creek Farmstand Co-op

MISTY MOUNTAIN SPORTING GOODS

A sporting goods store with a focus on hiking and hunting.
Owner: Kirk Bridgfield

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Locations of Note (cont.)

Main Street:

MORNING JOE
A hole-in the wall cafe that serves coffee. Just coffee.
Owner: Joe Newton

QUOTH the RAVEN

A bookstore and antiquities dealer. Too much dust for me.
Owner: Bartholemew “Bart” Michaelson

RAVEN CREEK BREWERY

A small craft brewery. The Squatch Hunt IPA is excellent.
Owner: Randy Deutsch

THE RAVEN’S ROOST

A dive bar. Local haunt. Cheap beers and sticky floors.
Owner: John “Johnny Two-Ply” Johnston

Downtown Area:

JOSH NIX INK

Tattoo parlor. Talented guy, but I don’t understand tattoos.

NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS
A Curiosities Shop and Occult Museum. Mostly bologna but
she has a few interesting pieces. Worth checking out.
Owner: Alice Chamberlain

GARCIA MEMORIAL PARK

Traditional park. Trails, water, playground, and a fountain
with a statue of Jerry Garcia for some reason.

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Locations of Note (cont.)

Downtown Area:

EDWARD L. DOHENY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL

Go Ravens.
Contact: Guy Spaulding - Custodian

RAVEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Contact: Sarah Littlefield - English Teacher

RAVEN CREEK COURT HOUSE

Contact: Vanessa Stone - District Attorney

RAVEN CREEK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Contacts: Clive Bucks - Sheriff
Hubert Stoddard - Deputy

RAVEN CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY

Small town library.
Contact: Jonathan Prescott - Librarian

THE DINER
A charming 24-hour diner with the best chicken-fried steak
you’ll ever have.
Owner: George “Chubbs” Washington Jr.

THE PIG PEN

A seedy biker bar on the side of the road out of town, run
by a big Russian with a scar across his face like you see
in the movies. What’s not to like?
Owner: Vladimir Karlov

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Locations of Note (cont.)

Residential Areas:

WAPPO NATIVE PEOPLE’S RESERVATION

A small township full of culture and lore.
Contact: Jim Littlefeather - Town Historian

COASTAL COTTAGES
An affordable set of condos on the beach.
Contact: Karen Folger - Superintendent

THE CLIFFS
A scenic drive up to the top of a sheer cliff face above
Raven Creek Beach. Complete with private trails.

Other:

RAVEN CREEK AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FACILIY

A vague former government facility. Abandoned in 1972.

GREATER CALIFORNIA FISH & GAME COMMITTEE

Outposts located in the woods to the north of town.
Contact: Dick Ripley - Forest Ranger

FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH

If you’re into that sort of thing.
Contact: Father Mitchell Brownstein - Pastor

DiMAGGIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Contact: Preston Acula, M.D. - Chief of Medicine

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