A period of strife, famine, ruin, and darkness brought about by the inexplicable release of violent wild magics. Its happening has shaped Awldor to what it is today.
Traveling stars do not flicker as other stars do, nor are they as slow and distant as planets. They move by the earth quickly, and sometimes return in a fury of fire for reasons unknown.
Got a problem? There's a potion for that. Beware, improper use of potions can introduce new problems.
A simple cup, when presented correctly, marks the beginning of a delicate negotiation with the Mabara Guild.
For the Archviist of the Eustacia Archive, a birthday heralds a fun treasure hunt that ends with a confectionary delight.
The Anti-Magicians believe that magic is the result of a damaged fabric of reality, and that it is therefore too dangerous to use.
The north star of Awldor.
The Moon of Awldor has both a physical and symbolic presence for the peoples of Awldor.
The highest authority on a ship except in rare circumstances.
A profession specializing in removing and distributing corpses from the battlefied.
The Fenjafolk are a reclusive people living in the Škodljive Swampland.
An elite calvary unit of the Helian Army.
A special code used to create cryptic messages between every important sector of the Kingdom of Helia.
A condition induced by the potion Endov's Breaker that promises to free the mind from the bounds of the material plane.
The Landscaping profession is an often underappreciated profession that adds beauty to a variety of places.
Sometimes using magic drains the life out of a person. Fortunately, a cure has been found for this condition.
A strange mechanical device with an unexplained aural connection to the stars.
An unsual battle surrounding the greatest pumpkin ever grown.
The common calendar used on Quassus.
A special paintbrush used by the royal Lunarian family.
Runesmiths can imbue an item with magical properties. The more powerful the property asked, the more expensive the services will be.
A very rare condition where one is suddenly transported to a random point in the world.
A ship that brings joy wherever it goes.
Three powers attempting three distinct paths towards becoming the new empire.
Travelers explore every corner of the world. Their motives for doing so are as varied as the individuals who take up this kind of life.
The Vavadians enjoy their unique economic position, and they like to share spices.
