Harsh northern weather and a pragmatic spirit Temeschwar was once part of wild Varushka, but it joined the Empire alongside Sarvos and Tassato, when the

A beacon of light in the water Sarvos refers both to a territory and the city that sits at the heart of that territory. Founded long ago by Highborn colonists

The beautiful, well-fortified palace takes pride of place near the docks. OOC Note: The Palace of Apulian is a rank one fortification. The Plateau Ascendant

The spires here are the oldest in Urizen The spires of Morrow are amongst the oldest in Urizen, dating back to the nation's birth. The heart of the Heliopticon

Regions of Necropolis Necropolis is a land of sorrow, first and foremost. Poets wax lyrical about the sad grandeur of the landscape, but even the least

A forest of golden trees and fair winds Miaren is a land of gentle golden woodlands, open steadings, fertile fields, fair winds and the great Navarr city

Semmerholm became part of the Empire in 52YE during the reign of Empress Richilde, following a protracted campaign against a nation of especially vicious

Concord can have far-reaching implications. A Declaration of Concord allows the Imperial Conclave to agree a statement of belief, intent or support. It

Regions of Skarsind Skarsind is a place of alpine slopes and valleys, pine forests and rising mists, set in what's known as the Great Vale, a bowl of mountains

Heartland of the nation. Before the nation joined the Empire, the monarchs of Dawn ruled from Astolat. Igraine, Queen of Roses, cemented the territory

changed on some essential level. You can read more about Ghita's Veils here. OOC Note: Ghita's Veils is a level 5 mana site. At the same time that work began

Mountain passes and granite halls The territory of Hahnmark is spread along a series of treacherous mountain passes, the rolling foothills beneath and

Letters sent with this ritual must be specially prepared using ink infused with iridescent gloaming Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of

Rich in timber and bottomless mines Mountainous Volodmartz is rich in timber and deep mines. There are comparatively few vales here, and the boyars have

cautionary tale about the danger caused by those who embrace the tenets of Hatred. OOC Note: It is not possible to play a character who was from Whittle. The forest

part isolated, hard-to-reach places immediately surrounding a miasma stone.(OOC Note: these remaining areas exist primarily as a source of quests, or as inspiration

Regions of Casinea In Highguard's northwest, Casinea is an old and wealthy territory as well as the site of the town of Anvil, the political heart of the

The woods are lovely, dark and deep Miekarova is more heavily forested than the rest of Varushka. It is known for its furs, for its hunting, and for its

Reeds - to lay low in conquered territory until the time is right to strike. OOC Note: Scouts in 384YE reported that the Feni had an effective fighting strength

they are no longer serving a useful purpose, they will be moved further out. OOC Note: The Imperial Offices are an important location at Anvil but they are