The standing stone is three meters high and made of what appears to be a naturally occurring igneous rock. Nothing grows on it and animals tend to avoid it. When it speaks, it is alway correct. It is acting on the stone’s recommendations that has brought prosperity to the city.
To keep Kethar bound requires a spirit binding spell so powerful that it has captured and bound all spirits from within five thousand miles of the stone to an area of just four miles around the stone. The spell did not capture all souls of the dead and does not
The Astral Plane isn’t an actual place. It a transition that you pass through when moving between spaces and dimensions. Normally you transit too fast to notice it for more than a short thought. Even if you did pay attention to it, you’d find an empty plane devoid of anything
The wizard Mazzaem kept a diverse menagerie of animals that they used as practice targets for their magical experiments. After Mazzaem was arressted and imprisoned for animal cruelty, the collection ended up at Farnsharp Sanctuary. Most of the animals were suffering from treatable conditions but there was little that could
The master theurge of the Tower of Suhina surmises that the humans came to Ranthas via a powerful spell, though they don’t know if the gateways were sent to rescue these tiny people or was the cause of their worlds ruin. Either way, the theurges of the the tower have
As you walk the streets at night in safety, spare a thought for those whose name you did not know who died for your safety. The gas lamps may light up the main roads, but there are still many places where the shadows are dominant. The Order of the Lantern
The city rises up a shallow hillside from the estuary side docks and beach front but stops before the hill is crested. The houses are all prefabs of only five different models, arranged in a fixed grid pattern that pays no heed to the curve of the hillside. The only
Bubble magic is derided by many mages as being a children’s party trick and suitable only for the most basic of lessons. This is true for the basic forms of the school. These simple spells create magical bubbles that float and move as the caster desires. Whilst they can be
The tortoise, called Ogan by the Keebra, moves at the speed of a human crawl and despite its size its footfall barely shakes the ground. The land behind Ogan is deeply carved by its footprints and the forests are left shredded by its grazing. Ogan moves ever onwards, its movements
Soaring on three meter wingspans, the Nandaunt watch the horizon for clouds. It is the dry season and the Nandaunt cities and farms below are in need of water. Cloud shepards are chosen for their endurance, as to successfully ensnare and bring back a cloud to harvest tcan require a
