...slaves of the Druj have joined the nation of Varushka, and established new vales across Ossium with the aid of Imperial heroes.}}</div>
...- both offering enthusiastic support to the task of helping carve out new vales across the territory. There is also a Thule force in the territory, busily
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There are many important [[Varushka_leadership|vales]], [[Varushka_magical_traditions#Cabalists|cabals]], and [[warden|warden fe
==Vales==
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...are ample opportunities for courageous Varushkan settlers to carve out new vales. Yet Ossium is by no means "safe" - there are still Druj here. There are un
...rs heading to Ossium to start new lives, or to provide supplies to the new vales there. Worse, the violence on the [[Varushkan Road|roads]] through Karsk ha
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...Karov#Delev|Delev]] – the wealthy heart of the [[Karov#Duzekani|Duzekani]] vales, and arguably one of the most important settlements in [[Karov]]. It is whe
...not sufficient to offer a threat to armies, and most of the best-defended vales will be able to hold their own against them, but they are still a threat.
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...on Ossium. They worked to clear out as many Druj as possible, support new vales, and reach out to the populace of the territory. With the aid of the Hounds
...e site of a thriving market where representatives of the newly established vales come to sell their wares to traders intending to return east.
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==The Vales of Ossium==
...ds and Nearweald, making it a lot easier to build and expand the Varushkan vales established there.
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...the [[Dawn|Dawnish]] [[territory]] of [[Weirwater]]. Custodianship of the Vales grants an [[Imperial title]]; a seat on the [[Imperial Bourse]]; and a seas
...The houses of Seerken and deCourney who once claimed the land on which the Vales stand each blame the other for the fact that they no longer control the wei
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...ong the Iron Roads to Ossium, supporting not just the establishment of new vales but also any large-scale building projects in the territory. Consequently,
...e defenders of Ossium - the schlacta and warriors of the newly established vales of the south and west.
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...s weak magic to perform simple divinations for the folk of the surrounding vales. Few people bother to visit. The crystals are nice but not worth the effort
...erds of Ash. There are a great many Varushkans in prosperous Livardz; many vales and villages. The ''scions'' move methodically out from the ''Sumisev Peege
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The campaign against the orcs stretched on for several decades. A few vales held out against the barbarians, backed up by some Imperial forces, a [[Var
...r that year, the Empire began work on [[#The Crow Roads|roads]] lining the vales of Karsk with each other and with the rest of Varushka. This large-scale co
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...e Varushkans. Any that were ''not'' peaceful, any that thought to raid the vales, were either wiped out or enslaved generations ago. There are also a handfu
...astern territories. The orcs of [[Karsk#Branoc|Branoc]] have several small vales in the vicinity of the [[Karsk#Broken Hill|Broken Hill]] and have some sort
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...egularly falls here for up to six months in the year, and it is common for vales to be snowed-in during the darkest months - months when [[Sermersuaq#Northe
...t happen if that malignant fog were to flow down the mountain and into the vales of Perumaki.
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=== The [[Weirwater Vales]] ===
...a Bourse resource located in [[#Wickmoor|Wickmoor]]. Custodianship of the Vales is an [[Imperial Title]] that brings with it a Seat on the [[Imperial Bours
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...s apparent that the storm has done more than wash out a couple of northern vales and send a few boulders cascading down into the hills. The high winds and t
..., on shores of the Coldmere, stands Wendell’s Hope, one of the most famous vales in [[Miekarova]]. Sometimes called the Last Warm Hearth in the North, it is
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...ome bandits or leave Varushka forever. While some hold grudges against the vales that threw them out, those who learn from their experiences and become bett
In the remote and isolated vales of Varushka, superstitions and traditions that date from the earliest days
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...s of bandits attacked a shipment of weirwood coming south from [[Weirwater Vales]]. There were a significant number of witches among the bandits, using spel
===Attack on the Weirwater Vales===
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...'''Belakov the Wolf of Karsk''' ensures that no threat will sneak into the vales [[382YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_66|under the shadow of c
...ess of Salt|Fortress]] in [[Temeschwar#Metri|Metri]] bound for the eastern vales. Now it stands as a lonely reminder of what might have been.
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...d|roads]] are the only safe way to pass through the wilderness between the vales, but the completion of the Iron Roads opens up any number of new trade oppo
...the Iron Roads]] has provided new opportunities for even the more isolated vales to trade with partners across the nation. A [[statement of principle]] rais
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...iding enough guards to caravans bringing [[weirwood]] from the [[Weirwater Vales]] are beginning to creep inexorably upwards.
...nough to attempt a direct attack on a town such as Kolvy, or the Weirwater Vales.
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...claims dominion over the woods and hills of northern Karsk, especially the vales of [[Karsk#Branoc|Branoc]] that surround his barrow. He also has a measure
...ones atop the earthen mound. Traditionally, every inhabitant of the Branoc vales, and many from Nitrost and Krevsaty, make such a sacrifice when they come o
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