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Returning 35 results for 'chapter rules guild to have realms'.
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Isolation and Travel Sebastian Kowoll Travel between nations is difficult but not impossible. Natural barriers between the nations—mountain ranges, forests, water, etc.—mean that only deliberate and
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. This pantheon chose Emperor Indorius I to begin forging a new empire. To aid in his task of unifying the realms, Emperor Indorius I received four gifts filled with the divine power of each of the
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wherever they will. Baron Mihael, The Wolf. Prone towards the habits of lycanthropy, the Baron rules through violence more than any other Court member, but he richly rewards loyal servants. Baron Mihael
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for its resistance and now rules the city with an iron hand. Festivals are often somber and quiet, with heavy tones of religious indoctrination. Performers know not to perform content that could be
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Chapter 8: Realms of Etharis Damien Mammoliti Etharis World MapView Player Version Welcome, adventurers, to Etharis.
I would rather you had arrived here at a happier time, when civilization was
type of story can be told within the realms that make up the world of Grim Hollow. The juxtaposition of these tales holds a great deal of narrative power. Mortal evildoers try to blame the consequences
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The Bürach Empire Sebastian Kowoll The Bürach Empire is a land of ambition, politics, and a rotting at its core. The Hearthkeepers of the Bürach attempt to keep the political center of the empire
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The Unifier Since the Era of Expansion, Castinella’s provinces have regularly fought for control. This changed when the conqueror-prophet Montego Valieda claimed that Arch Seraph Empyreus directed him
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Rise of the Inquisition Valieda’s religious movement became known as the Arcanist Inquisition. Now formally named Sagredo Valieda, the Unifier preached that Empyreus had decreed that magic was a curse
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History Liesecher trace their origins to Otto Bouwengracht, whose family was influential when it was just a large fishing village. Ambitious and daring, Bouwengracht fished beyond safe waters, where
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The Castinellan Provinces Matheus Graef Castinella lies at the southernmost extent of Etharis. Its scorching heat and relentless dry winds make for a harsh climate, but the Arcanist Inquisition’s
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The Land Castinella is a massive peninsula with a mountain range running down its center. In the northern provinces, they are called the Corova Mountains and are famous for the wealth of resources
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Järnförning is both a guild and a school, set up as twelve tiers of knowledge and skill running from apprentice to clan master. Most Sýr settlements rise around iron, copper, tin, silver, gold, and rarer
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Important Factions Cult of the Black Lady. Countess von Raiza has not been seen in public since her battle with the mysterious power that lives in the Eye of the Sea. Her orders are carried out by a
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Notable Locations Eye of the Sea. At the center of Bright Bay are dark, turbulent waters where, historically, ship crews that failed to heed warnings were lost and never seen again. Yet the area’s
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The City of Morencia Josh Chia The city-state of Morencia is located on small islands in the Gulf of Lions, west of the Castinellan Provinces and east of the Charneault Kingdom. Morencia has
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the Bondmakers of the archey's whims. The Chapter Knights protect the kingdom against invasion and maintain order between its peoples. Wealth and produce are shared. The sacred sites of elves are never
Gods’ End did not impact Charneault as it did other realms. The elves would not call their relationship with the fey a religion. They view the Spirits of Nature as their true ancestors and the Courts
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The Dangers of the Dark Wilderness While no city, town, or stronghold is safe—because so-called “civilized folks” can be just as dangerous as the monsters—more risk definitely lies in wait in the
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Gods’ End The Hearthkeepers, a council of advisors and divine soothsayers, enacted the Edict of Eternal Blood, which decreed that only the emperor’s direct descendants could lead Bürach. The effects
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. He was appointed to the Säullan Council for his loyalty to the empire. His dedication to protecting his realms is unquestioned. Though one wary eye watches the shadow of Ostoya, Roemer is forced to
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who live there, ever sheltering in their homes from the deathless monsters that prowl the dark. Or worse, the dreaded nobility themselves. The Crimson Court rules the empire, a cabal of seven vampires
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The Darkfall The land of Ostoya has not always been shrouded in night. It had once been splendorous, a wilderness of untapped bounties that could provide everything a burgeoning empire required. Then
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The Valikan Clans Matheus Graef In the far north, at the frozen edge of Etharis, spreads the home of the Valikan clans. It is a harsh land of short summers and frigid winters where the weak northern
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Raiding and Thralls Valika’s brief growing season and limited resources have created a culture where raiding is seen as a necessity and an acceptable way of life. These raids inspire a deep fear
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The Land This cold northern domain is immense, and its geography varies greatly. The inhospitable lands have forced those who live here to take extreme measures to survive. Grarjord Many southerners
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The City of Liesech David Astruga Liesech is a perfect port, primarily reached by boat. Bite Bay’s open waters and deep-sea ridge allow vessels to anchor closer to the shore. Transiting ships can
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Ke ’Centre have shops here: citizens need not go far to resupply, and at lower prices than elsewhere. Ke ’Centre (Business District). The prominent Augustine Trading Company, the Banker’s Guild, and
the Navigator’s Guild are headquartered here. Travel is slow to impossible—taking hours to get from place to place. Citizens know when company or guildmasters travel: their dark wooden skiffs dart
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Rise of the Crimson Court The old aristocracy of the Ostoyan Empire reacted to this crisis by sending soldiers into the gaping fissures at Nov Ostoya, the nation’s capital. They hoped to stem the tide
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Court command. At Nov Ostoya, the Black Bay sees a tremendous amount of naval trade, even with other realms. Many citizens in Nov Ostoya are employed as sailors or soldiers in Ostoya’s grand fleet
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The Charneault Kingdom Gonzalo Vega Unfolding in the southwestern corner of Etharis, beneath the rugged Rock-Teeth Mountains and the dense forest known as the Grove Maze, Charneault is renowned for
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titles of duke or duchess. It’s common for these noble families to include Chapter Knights among their lineages. Chaplin Bordering most other provinces, Chaplin is the crown jewel of the Charneault
King de Sauveterre has retreated from public life and left the Severe Templars to maintain order within Chaplin. King Thibault de Sauveterre. Former Chapter Master of the Iron Sparrow, King de
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Gormadraug and the Seven Heroes Ancient legends speak of a time when mighty Primordials rivaled the power of the gods. Gormadraug, the Great Prismatic Wyrm, was the mightiest, leaving destruction in
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Leader Countess Analita Von Raiza. Liesech’s interim leader has become an enigmatic figure since rescuing Liesech from the sea-spawned threats after the death of the city’s ruling family. When she
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, obtained from Morencia’s Navigator’s Guild, can do the same. Morencia’s original settlers—whose culture, beliefs, magical prowess, and ways of life were challenged by the strictures of the Bürachers
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Morencians readily admit that the personality dubbed “The Blazing Brain” is the real power in Morencia. As the Banker’s Guild leader, she allowed the Augustine Trading Company to acquire a majority stake
in the guild, while simultaneously acquiring a majority stake in the Augustine Trading Company through proxy. This clever ploy gave Kohlys the insight and influence to write loans and secure trade deals.
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the best interests of Morencia’s citizens at heart. The Navigator’s Guild. Deeply rooted in this guild’s history is the mystery of the Misty Reefs and the secrets of Morencian magic. The fusion of the
magically imbued with a route through the mists. This enchantment is temporary and monitored by the Maegilate. The Banker’s Guild. The guild’s influence is apparent. It is the most prominent money-lending