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* Act 1: Kingdom of the Blind | * Act 1: Kingdom of the Blind | ||
* Act 2: Past is Prologue | * Act 2: Past is Prologue | ||
| + | * Act 3: Brave New World | ||
== Setting Notes == | == Setting Notes == | ||
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** [[The Obelisk]] | ** [[The Obelisk]] | ||
** [[Bazma Jyt]] | ** [[Bazma Jyt]] | ||
| + | ** [[Izjathuun]] | ||
| + | ** [[Bah-Eth the Nightbearer]] | ||
* [[Religion, Alignments, and Miracles]] | * [[Religion, Alignments, and Miracles]] | ||
* [[Cosmology]] | * [[Cosmology]] | ||
| + | ** Yn | ||
| + | ** Elemental Realms | ||
| + | *** the [[Living Flame]] | ||
| + | *** the [[Frozen Maze]] | ||
| + | *** the [[Realm of Air and Darkness]] | ||
* Literary Works | * Literary Works | ||
** the [[Voyny Trekh Ostoshaniya]], an Ogren oral epic | ** the [[Voyny Trekh Ostoshaniya]], an Ogren oral epic | ||
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* Verturan, a broken robot | * Verturan, a broken robot | ||
* Finneas Step, an extremely grizzled hunter | * Finneas Step, an extremely grizzled hunter | ||
| + | * the Weavers of the [[Frozen Maze]] | ||
| + | * Brielda Gadragor, a Netherine historian with very little sense of self-preservation | ||
=== Deceased === | === Deceased === | ||
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* [[Bomor os’Fliegan]], mid-Imperial heretical scholar | * [[Bomor os’Fliegan]], mid-Imperial heretical scholar | ||
* [[Ester]], the Baroness Verdant of Pinnacle, last of the pre-Imperial aristocracy | * [[Ester]], the Baroness Verdant of Pinnacle, last of the pre-Imperial aristocracy | ||
| + | * [[Varuna Gemcloak]], aka the Sunderer | ||
* [[the Thousand-Eyes King]] | * [[the Thousand-Eyes King]] | ||
* [[Kilpuuk the Destroyer]], possesses a sad tail | * [[Kilpuuk the Destroyer]], possesses a sad tail | ||
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* Padash: Southern temperate region with an inland sea, large river, and many fertile flood plains. Bordered by mountain ranges on most sides. | * Padash: Southern temperate region with an inland sea, large river, and many fertile flood plains. Bordered by mountain ranges on most sides. | ||
** Cities: [[Ostpadash]], ... | ** Cities: [[Ostpadash]], ... | ||
| − | ** Neighboring Regions: Istagat (E), Shasahat (NE), ... | + | ** Neighboring Regions: Istagat (E), Shasahat (NE), Mavradas (W)... |
** Of Note: [[Pinnacle Gyre]], the [[Red Conservatory]] | ** Of Note: [[Pinnacle Gyre]], the [[Red Conservatory]] | ||
* Shasahat: Large arid region. Much of the southern part is covered by the inhospitable [[Shasahat Desert]]; the inner region is civilized and prosperous. | * Shasahat: Large arid region. Much of the southern part is covered by the inhospitable [[Shasahat Desert]]; the inner region is civilized and prosperous. | ||
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* Bordermarch: Dry, well-populated temperate region. | * Bordermarch: Dry, well-populated temperate region. | ||
** Cities: Padlin's Ferry, ... | ** Cities: Padlin's Ferry, ... | ||
| − | ** Neighboring Regions: Shasahat (S), Fimbulwood (N), the Northern Catacombs (down), ... | + | ** Neighboring Regions: Shasahat (S), Fimbulwood (N), Nar Pedana (W), the Northern Catacombs (down), ... |
* Fimbulwood: Uncivilized and heavily forested temperate region populated by exceptionally dangerous wildlife. | * Fimbulwood: Uncivilized and heavily forested temperate region populated by exceptionally dangerous wildlife. | ||
| − | ** Neighboring Regions: Bordermarch (S), ... | + | ** Neighboring Regions: Bordermarch (S), the [[Spidering Deeps]] (down), ... |
| + | * Nar Pedana: A broad flat expanse, home to the roving Skull Tribes. | ||
| + | ** Neighboring Regions: Bordermarch (E), Mavradas (S), ... | ||
| + | * Mavradas: A heavily wooded temperate region in the south. | ||
| + | ** Cities: Jora (abandoned) | ||
| + | ** Neighboring Regions: Padash (E), Nar Pedana (N), Westmarch (W) ... | ||
| + | * Westmarch: Center of Imperial control | ||
| + | ** Cities: The Obelisk (well, until it moved), Par Venat | ||
| + | ** Neighboring Regions: Mavradas (E) | ||
=== Unknown/Historical === | === Unknown/Historical === | ||
* The Alatahl Historical Academy | * The Alatahl Historical Academy | ||
Latest revision as of 18:04, 3 April 2015
Contents
Table of Contents[edit]
- Act 1: Kingdom of the Blind
- Act 2: Past is Prologue
- Act 3: Brave New World
Setting Notes[edit]
- Geography
- Timeline
- Powers and Principalities
- Religion, Alignments, and Miracles
- Cosmology
- Yn
- Elemental Realms
- the Living Flame
- the Frozen Maze
- the Realm of Air and Darkness
- Literary Works
- the Voyny Trekh Ostoshaniya, an Ogren oral epic
- The Penitent Man
- Artifacts and Devices of Power
- the Silent Fountain
- the Chainshatter Staff
- the Blade of the Warden
Character Pages[edit]
- Art Denson
- Ricros Silverkin
- Th'resh
- Lord Orilar and Sergeant Meecham
- Willow Bitterspring
- Grothnir and Bear
- Groxat
NPCs[edit]
Contacts[edit]
- Sebastian Sixfingers, antiquarian fence
- Creel Avet, Imperial Second Seeker
Groups[edit]
- The Resistance, comprised of many sub-groups, unified by hatred for the Obelisk
- Lapshin Clan, a nomadic ogre tribe of the south
- Khodok Clan, an ogre tribe that travels between Shasahat and the Bordermarch
- Dustwatchers
- The Eastern Horde
- the Chainshatter cult
Encountered[edit]
- Elesha Spiret, resistance member
- Algrash Lightfinger, petty thief
- Corbin the Wall, resistance leader
- the Tatterdemalion, enigma
- Uldric Wintersage, scholar and hedge-wizard
- Silverhand, shapeshifter and resistance member
- Byron Gladhammer, dwarven mercenary captain
- Rada vost Richter, notary of Ostnetherine
- the Impresario, collector of classic literature, manager of the Shadow Cast, and dragon
- Jenrakasandi, salamander warden of the Netherine Titan
- Odrak the Cleaver, orcish blacksmith in Padlan's Ferry
- Verturan, a broken robot
- Finneas Step, an extremely grizzled hunter
- the Weavers of the Frozen Maze
- Brielda Gadragor, a Netherine historian with very little sense of self-preservation
Deceased[edit]
- Luthtor the Drunk, vault-keeper
- Nethoris Skybane, lich
- Telerad Hallow, Ostpadash gang-leader
Historical[edit]
- Bomor os’Fliegan, mid-Imperial heretical scholar
- Ester, the Baroness Verdant of Pinnacle, last of the pre-Imperial aristocracy
- Varuna Gemcloak, aka the Sunderer
- the Thousand-Eyes King
- Kilpuuk the Destroyer, possesses a sad tail
Locations[edit]
- Istagat: South-easternmost region of the continent. Swampy and humid.
- Cities: Rom, ...
- Neighboring Regions: Padash (W), ...
- Of Note: Evangeline
- Padash: Southern temperate region with an inland sea, large river, and many fertile flood plains. Bordered by mountain ranges on most sides.
- Cities: Ostpadash, ...
- Neighboring Regions: Istagat (E), Shasahat (NE), Mavradas (W)...
- Of Note: Pinnacle Gyre, the Red Conservatory
- Shasahat: Large arid region. Much of the southern part is covered by the inhospitable Shasahat Desert; the inner region is civilized and prosperous.
- Cities: Ostnetherine, Tahlforks, ...
- Neighboring Regions: Istagat (SW), Bordermarch (N), ...
- Bordermarch: Dry, well-populated temperate region.
- Cities: Padlin's Ferry, ...
- Neighboring Regions: Shasahat (S), Fimbulwood (N), Nar Pedana (W), the Northern Catacombs (down), ...
- Fimbulwood: Uncivilized and heavily forested temperate region populated by exceptionally dangerous wildlife.
- Neighboring Regions: Bordermarch (S), the Spidering Deeps (down), ...
- Nar Pedana: A broad flat expanse, home to the roving Skull Tribes.
- Neighboring Regions: Bordermarch (E), Mavradas (S), ...
- Mavradas: A heavily wooded temperate region in the south.
- Cities: Jora (abandoned)
- Neighboring Regions: Padash (E), Nar Pedana (N), Westmarch (W) ...
- Westmarch: Center of Imperial control
- Cities: The Obelisk (well, until it moved), Par Venat
- Neighboring Regions: Mavradas (E)
Unknown/Historical[edit]
- The Alatahl Historical Academy
- Telewyn
Theme[edit]
- We are not the good guys
