An article concerning the nature and role of druids in an RPG enviroment.
The lost art of the orcish drum has been rediscovered in the hands of Gromek of the Gripfang tribe.
"a new (scientific) truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."
Max Planck
War is the biggest business of the future.
I have never been happy with the way that magical constructs were presented in games. Admittedly, a large statue stomping the surrounding countryside is an impressive image. But the logic (or lack thereof) involved has always bothered me.
The school of Entwiners is formed around the art of creating magic with rope and knots.
The many worlds of the Universe have their multiple festivals-some may be to celebrate the turning of the year, the coming of the rains or the return of the sun.
“Who are you to tell me what is right to do?”, Sir Aldros said.
“I am a follower of The Old Code”, the older knight said.
Chivalry was disciplined by a code of conduct that was clearly understood although it was never clearly formulated. ~ Léon Gautier ~
Within the Lands of the Free Cities, the Courts of Justice are a varied lot: Truth and Tragedy mix wildly within their halls.
Deep forests hide many secrets, and traditions older and stranger than civilization itself.
Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get.
-Forrest Gump
Elven soldiers, elven armies? What a human, and therefore shortsighted, idea…
Athiyk student quote
What is the worship of knowledge for some, can be revenge for a few, and unwanted revelations for others.
Somewhat system specific, but bear with me.
Every Society believes in certain spiritual beliefs. Those beliefs color everything they do. The Capathan people are a warrior culture, semi-nomadic over a wide range of plains, steppes, and hill country. Their belief systems make them quite different from what you would expect.
Galron has found lasting fame for simply being the first one who mentioned the stones in the record. This ancient parchments, translated into so many languages, is a hodge podge of various techniques that can be done, processes to do many of them, and vague hints about what can be done what the older magics.
Organic elements, flowing lines, and an absence of sharp angles and corners all are elements of the Elvenesque style of architecture.
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Pnathic sorcery has existed for ages, crudely used by magi who no idea the true forces they were fumbling with.