followed them. Trolls are master craftsmen and stoneworkers who played a central role in shaping the p... environments and exhibit a natural expertise in stonecraft and metallurgy. While often depicted as male... rection of the Mother, they learned the arts of stonecraft and metallurgy, turning raw ore into metals ... elage, the trolls developed the skills to craft stone, refine ore into metal, and shape the landscape t
finity for the colour green and the sapphire gemstone, Jorunn is the only deity of the Nine to have fun... ====
According to the ancient sagas, Jorunn fashioned the first humans from riverbank clay, seeking to mirror the Mother's creation of trolls from stone. Finding the clay easier to shape, Jorunn petitioned his sister [[:skyss:pantheon:frijdodr|Frijdodr]]
uncil. The complex is noted for its grand white stone architecture and its situation within a vast, met... atures colour-coordinated flower beds and paved stone roads that are kept free of refuse, contrasting s... ss ====
The palace is serviced by a grand white stone wharf on the Northern Fjord. This facility is sep... aved diagonal courtyard leading into a polished stone hallway. The Great Hall is accessed through impos
n statecraft and heroic control, ranging from non-onerous promises of devotion to life-threatening invo... nd Creation ====
Geasa are created when a practitioner of sufficient power (usually a [[:skyss:chars:he... among the gods. These bonds are described as "not onerous" but are essential for the arcane link to fun... ous person is significantly harder to resist than one laid upon a conscious subject. When conscious, a
tinent of Osnines]]. Most adults possess at least one, as they are imbued with ritual magic designed to... an amulet is derived not from its physical form alone, but from the intent and ritualised process of it... l [[:skyss:other:rituals|ritual]]. A critical component of this process is that the item must be bestow... ches.
* **Specialised Detectors:** Some practitioners, such as the hero [[:skyss:chars:eskil|Eskil]],
ished. Many of their towns (all of the successful ones) are fortified, and fortlets and castles abound ... somewhere in a civilised town in another country. One thing that helps Daelians stand out is their [[:s... ds to the Ruary dynasty, which died out (although one of their cadet branches, the [[:skyss:chars:daels... V, Grand Duke of Reoch]]. He succeeded to the throne as a baby when his mother, [[:skyss:chars:daels:c
anaged for building ships. Several shipyards line one of the channels, known as 'the yards'.
There is... e been educated there, and the 'Library Annex' is one of Dalreoch's notable taverns, famed for the qual... ive heart of the city, containing an impressive stone square with pillars, statues, and the [[:skyss:pl... maritime trade.
Trade: The city exports timber, stone, and skilled sailors while importing luxury goods
ildren.
- Bhaltair (43, born 731) Heir. He has one surviving child of his own, and was married to Ra... annually)) | 439 |
^ | treasury((how much money do they have right now)) | 136 |
==== Recent ... when he attempted to march south to claim that throne on the death of his brother in law Harold VIII of... een Caoimhe was nine when her father died, and as one of the few surviving great nobles the Earl was pa
their boat captain [[:skyss:chars:old_bjorn]] is one of the electors of the [[:skyss:other:lord_isles|... s running inland from the jetty. The boat shed on one side with a ramp into the beach. There's a barn a... t, though the primary maritime interface is the stone and timber jetty.
The settlement's infrastructur... **Smokehouses** | Three dedicated buildings positioned downwind to process the seasonal fish catch. |
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other notable export from their islands is the stone.
^ Type ^^ Value ^
^ Ships || 12 |
^ Infa... s annually)) | 10 |
^ | treasury((how much money do they have right now)) | 19 |
==== Recent History ====
The history of the Murchadhs is one of martial prowess and increasing friction with t... en Caoimhe]] and force a marriage to claim the throne. To "clip their wings," the crown installed the [
triarch | Mid-thirties | 231 (543) |
Alfarinn is one of the most ancient and powerful [[:skyss:chars:h... s]]. Possessing a 58% divinity rating, she is reckoned practically a demi-god, descended from children ... kyss:pantheon:mother|Mother of All]]. She transitioned into a nomadic existence, selecting mortal men o... s. She is usually found in a group of women, with one female child. The daughters usually stay with the
cal transmutation of the body, allowing a practitioner to alter their appearance, gender, skin colour, ... achieve a successful transformation, the practitioner must "have a clear picture in their head of what... important tool for operational security. Practitioners use this ability to:
* **Gender and Age Alter... deep understanding of non-human anatomy. Practitioners must study how hind legs differ from human legs
yss:places:skyss|Skyss]] but featuring multiple stone chimney breasts. The interior is a complex maze o... complex includes:
* A well-equipped forge and stone-flagged anvil area.
* Four terraced cottages fo... Security and Counter-Intelligence ====
The inn is one of the most secure locations in the southern cont... ble to scry for all but the most powerful practitioners.
Furthermore, the establishment is equipped w
ons during the events of [[:skyss:Fierce]]. Positioned as commender of the guard force attached to the ... erised as a slim and fit man with a swarthy skin tone and dark hair. His professional life in the saddl... olite, prudent, and highly efficient. He is a proponent of organised field craft, shown through his cla
ls of [[:skyss:places:douglas|Douglas]]. They are one of the 14 great noble houses of [[:skyss:places:d... tality and generosity. Though they are considered one of the least powerful of the great houses, they h... s annually)) | 13 |
^ | treasury((how much money do they have right now)) | 20 |
Population: T... ion that attempted to restore the Queen to her throne. This coalition also included the [[:skyss:chars:
