Terms of Service

Last updated: November 22, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of pathfinderscrumb.com (the “Site”) and any services, content, products, or features provided by Pathfinder’s Crumb (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

The Site includes both:

• Bakery / food-related content and offerings (e.g., menus, product info, ordering details), and
  
  

• Lore / book / creative content (e.g., stories, sample chapters, concept art, world lore, music, and related materials).
  
  

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Eligibility

By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you:

• Are at least 18 years old (or have permission from a parent/guardian if not), and
  
  

• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
  
  

3. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. Changes are effective when posted on this page.

Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

4. Use of the Site

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site for:

• Personal enjoyment of our stories and lore
  
  

• Learning about our bakery products and services
  
  

• Placing orders or inquiries about our offerings
  
  

• Accessing any digital content we make available for personal use
  
  

You agree not to:

• Use the Site for illegal purposes
  
  

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or related systems
  
  

• Interfere with or disrupt the Site, servers, or networks
  
  

• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, etc.) to extract large amounts of content without our permission
  
  

• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Site
  
  

5. Accounts and Security (If Applicable)

If the Site allows or requires an account:

• You must provide accurate, current information
  
  

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details
  
  

• You are responsible for all activity under your account
  
  

You agree to notify us promptly at CONTACT US if you suspect unauthorized access to your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms.

6. Orders, Payments, and Cancellations (If Offered Online)

If we offer online ordering (for bakery items, books, merch, or digital products):

• Descriptions & availability: We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. We may correct errors, change or update information, and modify offerings at any time.
  
  

• Pricing: Prices are listed in U.S. dollars (unless stated otherwise) and may change without notice. Applicable taxes, fees, and delivery charges may apply.
  
  

• Payment: All payments are processed by third-party payment processors. By submitting payment details, you represent that you are authorized to use that payment method.
  
  

• Order acceptance: Your order is an offer to purchase. We may accept, reject, or limit orders at our sole discretion (e.g., for fraud concerns, inventory limits, or logistics).
  
  

• Cancellations / refunds: Any specific cancellation, refund, or reschedule policies will be posted on the Site or communicated at checkout. If not clearly stated, contact us at [your email here] to discuss your situation.
  
  

7. Allergies, Ingredients, and Dietary Restrictions

Our food products may contain or come into contact with common allergens, including but not limited to:

• Wheat / gluten
  
  

• Eggs
  
  

• Dairy
  
  

• Nuts and tree nuts
  
  

• Soy
  
  

We cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment or product. Customers with allergies or dietary restrictions should carefully review any ingredient info provided and contact us directly before ordering.

By ordering and consuming our products, you acknowledge and understand these risks and agree that you are responsible for your own use and any necessary medical advice.

8. Intellectual Property (Bakery & Lore / Books)

Unless otherwise stated, all content on the Site is owned by or licensed to Pathfinder’s Crumb, including but not limited to:

• Text, stories, books, lore, and world-building materials
  
  

• Characters, settings, place names, and concepts from the “Pathling” universe
  
  

• Artwork, graphics, photos, and illustrations
  
  

• Logos, branding elements, and design layouts
  
  

• Audio, music, and video content
  
  

• Recipes as presented (wording, images, layout, titles)
  
  

All such content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, distribute, or publicly display Site content for commercial purposes without our prior written permission
  
  

• Sell or license derivative works based on our stories, characters, settings, or world lore without written permission
  
  

• Use our trademarks, logos, or branding in any way that suggests endorsement or official partnership without our consent
  
  

You may:

• View and enjoy the content for your personal, non-commercial use
  
  

• Share links to our Site or public posts on social media with proper attribution
  
  

If you are interested in collaborations, licenses, or using our IP in a project, please contact us at [your email here].

9. User Content (Reviews, Comments, etc.)

If the Site allows you to submit content (such as reviews, comments, photos, or other materials):

• You are solely responsible for your User Content
  
  

• You represent that you own or have permission to share it and that it does not violate any laws or third-party rights
  
  

• You agree not to post content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, hateful, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
  
  

By submitting User Content, you grant Pathfinder’s Crumb a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, and distribute that content in connection with the Site and our business (for example, featuring reviews on the Site or social media), subject to applicable privacy laws.

We may, but are not required to, remove or modify User Content at our discretion.

10. Creative & Fictional Content

Much of the content on the Site (stories, lore, characters, settings, artwork) is fictional and part of a created universe. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is coincidental unless explicitly stated.

Our fictional stories may draw on or echo real-world themes (such as community, belief, history, or hardship). However, they are:

• Not intended as literal instruction on any belief system
  
  

• Not a substitute for religious, spiritual, mental health, legal, or medical advice
  
  

Please see the Disclaimer for more details.

11. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services (e.g., book retailers, social media, delivery platforms, or event partners). We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and is governed by their terms and policies.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
  
  

• FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  
  

• NON-INFRINGEMENT
  
  

We do not warrant that:

• The Site will always be secure, uninterrupted, or error-free
  
  

• Any defects will be corrected
  
  

• The Site will be free of viruses or harmful components
  
  

• The information on the Site (including story-related timelines, dates, or product details) is complete, accurate, or current
  
  

13. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL PATHFINDER’S CRUMB OR ITS OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO:

• YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE
  
  

• ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (FOOD, BOOKS, MERCH, OR DIGITAL CONTENT) PURCHASED OR USED
  
  

• ANY ACTION OR INACTION BASED ON INFORMATION OR STORIES PRESENTED ON THE SITE
  
  

• THE CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY
  
  

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US FOR THE SPECIFIC PRODUCT OR SERVICE AT ISSUE IN THE PAST SIX (6) MONTHS, OR ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US $100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations, so some of the above may not apply to you.

14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Pathfinder’s Crumb and its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use or misuse of the Site or our products
  
  

• Your violation of these Terms
  
  

• Your violation of any applicable law or third-party right
  
  

15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, USA, without regard to its conflict of laws rules.

You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in North Carolina for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to the Site or these Terms.

16. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you violated these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Site stops immediately. Sections that by their nature should survive (such as intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification) will continue to apply.

17. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact: CONTACT US