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The tribes that call the Ankheromai Desert home are something of a mystery. The desert is not that large or extensive, but they choose to live their lives transiting the unforgiving sands eastward and westward in an effort to trade … Continue reading →

Tzerimytris isn’t so much a country as a confederation of city-states who have seen the advantage of cooperation. Located in the midst of wild country, each city lives under constant threat from monsters and tribes of feral humanoids. Many cities … Continue reading →

The larger of the two populated islands in the Sea of Casselome, ruled over by Principii Ardis Gelantis. The Neflani have been able to leverage their location into a lucrative role as primary factors between both Ornestra and Virstachreon and … Continue reading →

The smaller of two populated islands in the Sea of Casselome, Tremandi lives or dies by trade. Their merchant vessels can be found everywhere along the Casselome coasts, and most of them do honest business. There are some, however, who … Continue reading →

One of the more interesting political mysteries in the Westsea Plains region is why Faltris refuses to expand its border to the south, doubling its size and tripling its forest resources. Yet for centuries House Lentaarin, rulers of Faltris, has … Continue reading →

Though not the only landlocked country in the region, Styrlac seems to carry an out-sized grudge against the world over it. Since King Olfoed Firemane unified the Forty Counties over three hundred years ago the country has been in a … Continue reading →

It could be argued that Diraan’s primary defense is in not being worth the effort to conquer. While it is hardly a barren land, it is not uniquely gifted above its neighbors. Added to that is the terrain. Diraan is … Continue reading →

The primary rival of Ornestra in the Inner Sea region, maintaining close ties with Diraan and Faltris in an effort to check the Ornestran Empire and the expansionist goals of Emperor Felosipis Volcapria II. Since the annexation of Chresis they … Continue reading →

One of the few things Chresis has had going for it is mineral wealth. But with Ornestra and Styrlac controlling the passage to the sea they have been rather limited in their options for trade. For many centuries they have … Continue reading →

Nestled at the eastern end of the Prosipir Valley, Solodimir has never been a rich enough country to attract attention, and even Ornestra was content for a long time to leave them be and engage them in trade. Unfortunately as … Continue reading →