The Seven Lords of the Peninsulari each wore a magical signet ring identifying them as a sovereign lord.

A rare and diseased jewel, a canker fallen from the heavens

Pantarbe, floating rock, skystone, drifting earth...

Does that thing ever shut it's blasted mouth? Why did you give it one to begin with?

Courtly contessas, contributed and collaborated upon by Citadelians!

Mercenaries and bounty hunters? We don't need the help of scum like that.

Vice-Admiral Koszcu

A potent drink gauranteed to turn good folk into depraved and desolate madmen.

Lady Carse of Tekne

With her gray hair in a grandmotherly bun, and wont to wear grey dresses with lace and floral brocade, few would suspect the kindly Mistress of the bakery and part time apothecary of being a child of dark magic...

...And then the evil necromancer killed everyone and made them into zombies to do really evil things. I mean really evil, kicking puppies, eating kittens and making lewd sexual gestures at unsuspecting shoppers at Wal-Mart. Yeah and he had a severed head for a hat and was eating a sandwich made out of real lady-fingers...

The Castledom has many other names, but most of them don't matter. The region is long inhabited, densely populated, and absolutely packed with fortresses, keeps, towers, and castles. The great sports of Castledom are intrigue, war, and building new castles.

The Via Mortus is not a faith so much as a collection of superstitions propagated by sorcerers, necromancers and con-men.

Father Pourvoi, Trinitine Priest of Lusankya

The Golden Gate Skyprison is a triple-max prison floating above the Republic of California

Yeah yeah, I know the Duke. Of course I do. P. Donkey Donque travels in some high circles, jester.

Extracted from the 30 Mecha Design Flaws submission. Edited and reconfigured as a setting neutral piece for use in military aspected settings and most if not all flaws can be used on any vehicle or large piece of hardware.

There are certain things that need not be said, and events best left in the past, to be forgotten. Be careful what you wish for.

Named Timberwings; for the girth and strength of their wings were as elder oaks, thick and tireless

The art of putting spells within spells.

A legendary weapon of the Ouzquin Dremorix

Everyone expects the power armor trooper and his trusty combat rifle, assault rifle, storm-bolter, etc.

A man of extremes