The Archduchy of Maelonbourg and the Wenigzustand was never a title that rolled easily off one's tongue. Heck, it didn't roll off anything easily. The nations of Partum are filled with aristocrats that adore lengthy names and regal accolades but even among them the bulky name of this growing realm was a bit much to … Continue reading Renatus
Story Notes
The Lambs
The dreadfully dark and monstrous cathedral rose from a city that was as curiously devoid of color as it was the vibrancy of life. The shadowy metropolis resembled the Fanolanian capital of Avondace in the general sense of how it was designed and built, and yet it had none of the glittery grandeur that the … Continue reading The Lambs
The Peril of Requesting
Among the many soaring black towers that reached into the sky high above Jordrakenschloss was one that contained the private office of the Herzgraf. The husband of the Slothjemian Empress, Queen Reichsha, the Herzgraf had a number of jobs to do. He was a paladin by profession and training and had put his martial skills … Continue reading The Peril of Requesting
It Was Found, Just Leave it at That
There was an air of anticipatory excitement in the air whenever King Carl the Squat's beloved friend Prince Bortimer arrived in the capital of Vlaanderen to spend time with the halfling monarch. It had been a more adventurous time in Vlaanderen all the way around though since the two men had become friends, with King … Continue reading It Was Found, Just Leave it at That
Back to the Business at Hand
The ashes had hardly cooled from the funeral pyre of Grand Marshal Verrat when the marshals of the four lodges of the Fallen Knights began to conspire with their generals and underlings to determine the futures of their respective houses. None of them had appreciated or welcomed the imposition of Lord Verrat's appointment over them, … Continue reading Back to the Business at Hand
Don Durk of Dowdee
Among the many seafaring rogues of the Forzarrean Sea few have the universally admired status of Don Durk of Dowdee. While men such as Captain Sabre use their reputations to strike fear in others in order to force them into submission, Don Durk merrily gallivants about the ocean like a seafaring version of Robin Hood. … Continue reading Don Durk of Dowdee
Infamous Villains: Natasia Krvopija
There is a natural tendency to ascribe the majority of nautical terrors and misfortunes to the deeds of the Dread Admiral. It is this foul lich after all that has made it their lot in undeath to unleash all manner of unholy horrors on the Sea of Vdekja and the Forzarrean Sea. The sheer power … Continue reading Infamous Villains: Natasia Krvopija
Infamous Villains: Captain Brass Sabre
The most notorious pirate to be currently sailing the Sea of Vdekja, and one of the most dangerous men among the many and scattered sea-borne brigands in the greater region of the Forzarrean Sea is the brash and violent Captain Brass Sabre. So well-known is this man that many authorities are hesitant to confront him … Continue reading Infamous Villains: Captain Brass Sabre
The Captain’s Secrets
Captain Zucco was well pleased to once more be at port in the drowsy city of Manfredonia. This place wasn't where Zucco had been born and raised, and he hadn't spent all that much time here or even in this part of the Forkanzan peninsula prior to ten years ago or so. His hometown was … Continue reading The Captain’s Secrets
Help Wanted
The captain of the three-masted sohar stepped carefully, almost methodically down the gangplank to the dock. His name was Divo Zucco, and he had named his ship "The Sea Hag" in recognition of the terror that his late mother-in-law had instilled in him. Captain Zucco took a few minutes to adjust to the solid ground … Continue reading Help Wanted
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