Tarin Village

Home of the Horsemasters

Tarin Village is a tranquil haven nestled beneath the protective embrace of emerald forests and guarded by mountains. Here, time flows like a gentle stream, and the heartbeat of the community is the art of breeding and training exceptional horses. In the warm glow of lantern-lit stables, skilled hands and kind hearts nurture these majestic creatures, forging unbreakable bonds between horse and rider.

Industry & Trade

The Silver Stirrup Tack Shop: Run by a jovial couple, Eamon and Elara, The Silver Stirrup Tack Shop is a treasure trove for all things equestrian. The warm aroma of polished leather and hay greets visitors as they step inside. Shelves lined with finely crafted saddles, bridles, and riding gear of all styles and sizes adorn the walls. Elara, with her expert knowledge, helps customers find the perfect fit, while Eamon regales them with tales of legendary horseback adventures. It's not just a shop; it's a place where riders find not only equipment but also camaraderie and a shared love for horses.
The Whispering Willow Apothecary: A fragrant haven of herbs and potions, The Whispering Willow Apothecary is run by the mysterious herbalist, Seraphina. Shelves brim with jars containing vibrant wildflowers, aromatic herbs, and curious-looking concoctions. Villagers visit for remedies to soothe their steeds and themselves. Seraphina's knowledge of herbs and their mystical properties is unmatched, and she often crafts custom elixirs to cure both horse and rider's ailments. The soft, melodic hum of wind chimes and the soothing scent of dried lavender fill the air, making it a place of solace for those seeking natural remedies and a touch of magic.
Thistlebrook General Store: Nestled at the heart of Tarin Village, the Thistlebrook General Store is a warm and inviting haven for both locals and visitors. Run by the ever-smiling Matilda Thistlebrook and her son, Lucas, the store is a treasure trove of essentials and whimsical finds. Thistlebrook General Store isn't just a place to shop; it's a cornerstone of Tarin Village life. Here, you can find the essentials you need, uncover unique treasures, and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of community spirit. Whether you're in search of a loaf of bread, a friendly conversation, or a piece of Tarin Village to take home with you, Thistlebrook General Store welcomes all with open arms.

Guilds and Factions

The Horsemasters

In the heart of Tarin Village, three remarkable horsemasters grace our haven with their distinctive styles and undeniable charm.
Aveline, with her flowing auburn hair and eyes as deep as the forest, embodies the spirit of the wild. She's the enigmatic master of natural horsemanship, whispering secrets to the wind and the earth. Aveline's horses are free spirits, attuned to the subtlest of commands, embodying the untamed beauty of nature itself.
With a rugged exterior and piercing blue eyes, Caelum Stormrider is a living legend in Tarin Village. His mastery lies in the art of classical dressage. Every movement is a dance, every step a symphony, as he molds horses into paragons of grace and elegance. Caelum's horses are aristocrats, commanding respect with every stride.
A mysterious figure cloaked in shadows, Sorrel is the village's whisperer of gait and speed. Her horses are shadows in the night, swift as the wind, and as elusive as dreams. Under her guidance, they become the embodiment of untapped potential, destined to conquer the racetracks and become the stuff of legends.

Other Notable Figures

Elden Ironhoof: The village elder, Elden, a old sage with a twinkle in his eye, is the keeper of Tarin Village's rich history. His stories, told by the fireside, hold the wisdom of generations and provide guidance to all.
Lady Elysia Fairwind: Elysia, a former student of Caelum Stormrider, is the village's foremost equestrian ambassador. Her luminous presence and unwavering passion inspire all who cross her path.
Thane Gravewind: The mysterious blacksmith, Thane, is known for crafting horseshoes said to bring good fortune. His presence in Tarin Village is an enigma, and many suspect he has a deeper connection to the Whispering Grove.

History

Tarin Village was founded centuries ago by the great lord of men named Aldric Ironhoof. He established the village as a place where the bond between humans and horses could flourish, and his legacy continues to shape the village's identity to this day. The Ironhoof family remains a respected name in Tarin Village, their descendants carrying on the traditions and passions their forebear, Aldric, once envisioned.

Points of interest

The Whispering Grove: At the heart of the village lies the Whispering Grove, an ancient, enchanted forest where villagers commune with nature and seek wisdom from the spirit of the land

Tourism

Tarin Village maintains warm relationships with neighboring communities. The horses they breed and train are renowned far and wide, often traded in exchange for unique goods and stories. The village's beauty and tranquility also draw travelers seeking respite, and their doors are always open to those who come in peace.
The Equinox Parade: Every year, as the seasons shift, Tarin Village comes alive with the Equinox Parade. Villagers, bedecked in colorful attire, lead a majestic procession of horses through the cobblestone streets

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  Tarin Village

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  The Whispering Grove

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Founding Date

1794 2E

Founders

• Aldric Ironhoof

Type

Village

Population

313

Inhabitant Demonym

Tarin

Location under

Regalor