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Fanulf

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Remortheon

Fanulf is a realm filled with life. A whole world ripe for the exploring. Set fourth and see!


Author's Note: This is an adaptation of a campaign setting I have been working on and with for a few years, Adaptation takes time. Current Version: 20241128
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Adaline

Adaline

The Elven Kingdom of Adaline, the oldest country in Fanulf, stands as a beacon of ancient wisdom and unmatched beauty. Its regal architecture and ethereal landscapes echo tales of timeless heritage and the blend of nature with magic, fostering a deep connection between the elven people and the world around them.

Aetheria

Aetheria

Aetheria, the grand capital of the Empire of Laserith, is a bustling metropolis where airships gracefully glide through the sky, showcasing the city’s advanced technology and rich culture. The streets teem with merchants, scholars, and adventurers, all drawn by the promise of knowledge and opportunity in the heart of the empire.

Appleis

Appleis

Appleis is renowned as the scientific heart of Laserith, where scholars and inventors gather to push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation. The bustling streets are filled with academies, laboratories, and workshops, all thriving with the promise of discovery. The city's architecture beautifully blends modern designs and ancient structures, creating a landscape that inspires awe and curiosity.

Brinoriand

Brinoriand

The Republic of Brinoriand stands as the sole democratic kingdom in all of Fanulf, celebrated for its rich diversity and peaceful coexistence among its citizens. The kingdom thrives in a relatively modern atmosphere where innovation blends harmoniously with tradition, fostering a vibrant society that encourages freedom and collaboration.

Dunley Farmlands

Dunley Farmlands

Dunley Farmlands are the main area of the population of Vardoran. This serene expanse is dotted with rustic homesteads and thriving fields, embodying the quaint charm of rural life. Wildflowers sway gently in the breeze, and the distant sounds of livestock create a calming atmosphere. However, beneath the surface tranquility, whispers of unrest and shadows of possible danger loom, reminding all that peace can sometimes be fleeting.

Ebonrose

Ebonrose

Currently run by the Knights of the Rose, this old Iejiran city is the only civilized town still known in Iejir. Despite its age, the city buzzes with life as merchants peddle their wares and citizens partake in daily rituals, all under the watchful gaze of the Knights. It is a dark city in constant winter.

Elysian Tides

Elysian Tides

The Elysian Tides is a vast and mystical ocean that serves as the heartbeat of the world of Fanulf, teeming with both mundane and magical marine life. Shipwrecks that tell tales of lost voyages lie scattered across its depths, while islands dot the surface, each harboring unique ecosystems and hidden wonders. The waters change color with the cycles of magic that ebb and flow through the realm, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates all who gaze upon it.

Fanulf

Fanulf

Fanulf is a small planet that only has a few thousand years of documented history. It was created by the being known as Illuvion.

Farbane Woods

Farbane Woods

Farbane Woods is a once sealed off region of Vardoran that has recently been opened, unleashing a sense of trepidation and wonder among the locals. Thick, gnarled trees tower overhead, their twisted branches entwined like fingers reaching for the sky. Shadows seem to dance between the foliage, hinting at the mysteries and potential dangers that lie within. The air is heavy with the scent of damp earth and moss, and every rustle of leaves feels like a whispered warning of what may emerge from these enigmatic woods.

Glimmergrove

Glimmergrove

Glimmergrove is an enchanting forest where towering trees intertwine with shimmering crystalline structures, creating a breathtaking landscape that captivates all who enter. The air is filled with the soft chime of crystal leaves rustling in the gentle breeze, and the ground is carpeted with vibrant moss and sparkling gems, giving the forest an ethereal glow during both day and night.

Gloomrot

Gloomrot

Gloomrot is a fetid region that has been cursed by evil sciences and rogue experiments. The air is thick with a noxious fog that seems to sap the vitality of all who enter. Twisted flora, mutated by dark magics, flourish amidst the decay, while the landscape is littered with the remnants of failed alchemical experiments. Travelers that dare to traverse this forsaken land can feel the lingering presence of malign forces, making every step a challenge against despair.

Iejir

Iejir

Once the esteemed domain of the dark elves, the Empire of Iejir has fallen under the oppressive rule of a vampire aristocracy. Its once-thriving cities are now cloaked in shadows, adorned with gothic architecture and foreboding silhouettes. The land is rife with both sorrow and sinister beauty, as remnants of its ancient culture coexist uneasily with the vampiric presence that commands it.

Inlet of Shades

Inlet of Shades

The Inlet of Shades is a treacherous passage between the lands of Iejir and Adaline, known for its dark waters that appear to shift and swirl ominously. It is a place where many ships have met their demise, lured by the haunting beauty of the fog that often blankets the area. Legends speak of ghostly sailors and sea monsters that dwell beneath the surface, guarding the secrets of these cursed waters.

Laserith

Laserith

The island Empire of Laserith stands as the most advanced nation in all of Fanulf, its shores dotted with marvels of technology and magic. Towering spires of crystal shine in the sun, connected by networks of shimmering energy. The capital city boasts grand plazas filled with inventors and scholars, where the air hums with the sound of progress and innovation.

Mithril Mountains

Mithril Mountains

A formidable mountain range that forms the natural barrier between the realms of Adaline and Trynita. The Mithril Mountains are renowned for their depths filled with the shimmering metal mithril, drawing adventurers and miners alike, driven by the allure of fortune hidden within their rugged slopes. The air is crisp, and the landscape varies from craggy cliffs to lush valleys, making it as treacherous as it is beautiful.

Nargulind

Nargulind

Nargulind is a vast and diverse region controlled by twelve distinct clans, each vying for power yet united in their shared prosperity. The land is rich with resources, allowing for the export of fine goods. However, the harmony often shatters into chaos as rival clans engage in conflict, undermining the region's abundance and causing ripples of strife across the landscape.

Northern Trynita

Northern Trynita

Northern Trynita is the frigid expanse of the largest Empire in the world, characterized by its jagged mountains and vast frozen plains. It serves as a bastion for hardy folk who have adapted to the harsh climate, with settlements scattered among the snow-covered hills. Indigenous creatures and echoes of ancient magic haunt the northern realms, making it a place of adventure and mystery.

Orvella

Orvella

Orvella is a tranquil civilization renowned for its devoted monks and spiritual seekers. The town is a harmonious blend of serene architecture, lush gardens, and peace, where humans dedicate their lives to meditation and enlightenment. The rhythmic sounds of chanting and the gentle rustle of prayer flags fill the air, inviting travelers to pause and reflect.

Orvellan Coast

Orvellan Coast

The Orvellan Coast is the most sought after vacationing area in all of Fanulf, boasting incredible beaches with soft, golden sands and warm, inviting waters. Coastal monks practice their unique art of 'Soul Surfing,' turning the waves into an experience of spiritual awakening for those who seek balance and tranquility. Visitors often find themselves captivated by the serene environment and the rhythmic sounds of the crashing waves.

Orvellan Gap

Orvellan Gap

The Orvellan Gap is a serene body of water that creates a natural border between the vibrant land of Laserith and the mystical shores of Orvella. It is known for its calm waves and breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and purple, where sailors often share tales of the sea and the legends of the lands it connects.

Ruins of Mortium

Ruins of Mortium

The Ruins of Mortium are a haunting landscape where shattered stone structures and crumbling towers loom like ghostly reminders of a time when a powerful vampire lord reigned. The air is cold and thick with an unsettling stillness, and the remnants of his once-loyal cultists roam the land, keeping watch over their dark legacy. Mysterious shadows flit between the ruins, and echoes of long-lost rituals linger among the crumbling walls.

Silverlight Hills

Silverlight Hills

Silverlight Hills is the seat of power in the realm of Vardoran, governed by the Church of Light. Its high towers and radiant spires overlook the surrounding lands, symbolizing hope and guidance for all who dwell in its shadow. The city is a hub of activity, filled with devout citizens and visitors seeking the blessings of the Light.

Southern Brinoriand

Southern Brinoriand

Southern Brinoriand is a vibrant and diverse region known for its fertile lands and prosperous communities. Characterized by rolling hills dotted with quaint villages, lush vineyards, and sprawling farms, the area is a vital agricultural hub for the republic. The region also boasts a variety of cultural festivals that celebrate its rich history and the harmony between nature and its inhabitants.

Southern Iejiran Wastes

Southern Iejiran Wastes

The Southern Iejiran Wastes is a desolate expanse that echoes with the whispers of ancient tribes. This harsh land is primarily inhabited by fierce barbarian tribes who have adapted to the unforgiving environment. Though barren, the area is rich with stories of survival, struggle, and resilience as the clans navigate the sparse resources and the remnant ruins of once-thriving civilizations.

Tempest Isle

Tempest Isle

Tempest Isle is a foreboding landmass perpetually shrouded in shadow and gusty winds, inhabited by eerie Promethean Constructs that wander its desolate terrain. With the air laden with electric tension, the atmosphere is thick with the whispers of ancient magic and the haunting sounds of metallic footfalls.

The Abyssal Depths

The Abyssal Depths

The Abyssal Depths is a notorious portion of the sea where the waters turn an unnatural shade of dark blue, shrouded in thick mist that conceals its true dangers. Many ships have vanished without a trace in this sinister region, leaving behind tales of haunting siren songs and lurking sea creatures, while the secrets of the deep remain largely unexplored.

The Abyssal Veil

The Abyssal Veil

The Abyssal Veil is a vast and foreboding ocean that stretches ominously between the two realms of Trynita and Laserith. Its waters are known for their dark, inky depths that seem to swallow light, filled with legends of ancient sea monsters and lost treasures. Sailors speak in hushed tones of the dangers that lurk beneath the waves, and many ships have disappeared into its depths never to return.

The Cursed Forest

The Cursed Forest

The Cursed Forest is a haunting expanse shrouded in perpetual mist, where the whispers of lost creatures echo between twisted trees. Locals in Vardoran dare not tread its paths, for it is said that those who enter may never return, becoming part of the very shadows that dwell within.

The Disputed Lands

The Disputed Lands

The Disputed Lands are a vast and barren expanse caught between the Republic of Brinoriand and the Kingdom of Trynita, where conflict and skirmishes are a daily occurrence. The land is marked by rocky outcrops and sporadic patches of grass, with faint traces of previous battles leaving scars upon the ground. Tension hangs thick in the air, and the sound of distant clashing steel reverberates like a haunting melody through the dusty expanse.

The Quiet Lands

The Quiet Lands

The Quiet Lands is an eerily serene expanse where the snow blankets the ground in an unbroken layer. Only the whisper of the wind and the rustle of the frosted trees can be heard, creating an atmosphere of haunting stillness. Despite the chilling cold, the area feels strangely peaceful, as if life itself has agreed to take a momentary pause.

The Unknown Islands

The Unknown Islands

The Unknown Islands is everything that their name suggests. A completely unknown region... at least for now. Shrouded in mist and mystery, these scattered landmasses hold secrets waiting to be discovered.

Trynita

Trynita

The Great Kingdom of Trynita stands as a dark monument to the cruelty of the slave trade, its vast territories teeming with the oppressed. Here, the landscape is shaped by a cruel hand, with opulent estates showcasing wealth amassed through suffering, and markets saturated with forced labor. Fear and despair hang heavy in the air, as whispers of rebellion are silenced beneath the iron fist of despotism. Towering fortifications punctuate the horizon, a reminder of the violent power wielded by its rulers.

Tundrus

Tundrus

Tundrus is a vast and desolate land of ice, inhabited by wild folk who thrive in the harsh, frigid environment. The community is a loose collection of tribes, with no king or leader to unite them. Instead, they rely on the strength and wisdom of their elders, sharing knowledge and resources to survive. The biting winds and shimmering snowdrifts create a stark but beautiful landscape, filled with the haunting calls of wolves and the distant crack of ice shifting beneath the surface.

Vardoran

Vardoran

Vardoran is a dark and enigmatic land shrouded in fog and shadow, governed by a powerful Church of Light that stands as a beacon amidst the surrounding gloom. Legends whisper that this is the birthplace of vampires, predating even the tales of Iejir. The land is a mix of rolling hills, twisted forests, and crumbling ruins, each holding secrets of the past.

Welliourn

Welliourn

The Great Elven city of Welliourn, the capital of the Kingdom of Adaline, stands as a testament to the artistry and elegance of elven craftsmanship. Its harmonious blend of nature and magic is evident in the fluid architecture that weaves seamlessly through the ancient trees, creating a breathtaking environment that captivates all who visit. With the sound of flowing water from the numerous streams that run through the city, Welliourn emanates a sense of tranquility and timeless beauty.

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 (“SRD 5.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC . The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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