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Elauria

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DnD world with playable Artificer and extra spells and races. 1300s~1600s technology.


Author's Note: Still a lot of spells missing. Message me omn discord for ideas/suggestions.
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Carabao Archipelago

Carabao Archipelago

The Carabao Isles are a remote series of volcanic islands, each home to a dominant volcano surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The secluded environment has allowed the Carabao Minotaurs to develop unique cultures, traditions, and legal systems across the islands, while a confederacy binds them together for external relations and inter-marriages to maintain genetic diversity. Their belief system, which varies from island to island, emphasizes the interconnectedness of the earth, ocean, and sky as living entities that lend life to all beings. Names of things here will sound Polynesian..

Daengjiu

Daengjiu

Daengjiu is the capital city of Seung-Ha, home to the splendid palace of the Jiwang. The city harmoniously blends with its lush natural surroundings, featuring a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, as well as bamboo, all of which enhance the breathtaking scenery. The architecture showcases exquisite ancient Korean styles, emphasizing the city's respect for the beauty of the land and its rich cultural heritage.

Dai Hyuh

Dai Hyuh

Dai Hyuh, the capital of Duac Gau, serves as a vibrant hub where culture and nature intertwine. Situated along the shore of the Endless Blue, it boasts breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of history influenced by its surroundings. The City borders betwen the Jungle and the Sea with a river running throught he middle, giving the city an exotic charm, with ornate wooden structures and intricate carvings that tell stories of the past.

Daledyk

Daledyk

Daledyk is the capital city of Gaelnom, functioning as an enormous keep that encircles the grand castle at its heart. The city is fortified with high stone walls and imposing towers, creating an air of authority and protection, while its bustling streets are filled with merchants, residents, and adventurers seeking fortune. The Banrion's castle resides in the center of the city, a beacon to her authroity.

Draudvirk

Draudvirk

Draudvirk features a vast glen with gently sloping emerald valleys, interspersed with lush thickets and lively brooks, creating a sanctuary for wildlife. The fresh air is perfumed with wildflowers, and the soothing sound of babbling brooks fills the air as they wind their way toward the shimmering sea to the west, enhancing the peaceful ambience. The vibrant scenery reflects the prosperity of this plutocratic nation, hinting at the wealth of its rulers, the Trade Syndicate. Names of things here will sound Dutch.

Duac Gao

Duac Gao

Duac Gao is a vibrant region characterized by dense jungles interspersed with clearings that serve as gathering spots for locals and travelers alike. As the area transitions into an endless beach, the lush greenery meets the azure ocean, creating a tranquil yet lively atmosphere. The sound of crashing waves blends harmoniously with the rustle of leaves, making it a perfect respite from the bustling world. Governed by a Bureaucratic Monarchy, the Hoàng đế sits upon the throne, with a cadre of ministers managing day-to-day affairs, possessing the power to collectively veto his commands. Names of things here will sound Vietnamese.

Elauria

Elauria

The world of Elauria

Frozen Foothills

Frozen Foothills

The Frozen Foothills are a sprawling tundra characterized by towering snow-capped mountains and deep, shadowy valleys. Coniferous forests cling to the mountain bases, creating a stark contrast against the white landscape. Occasional patches of hardy greenery emerge from the more sparse snow of the valleys, adding life to the otherwise frigid expanse. The air is crisp, and the silence is profound, occasionally broken by the sound of distant avalanches or the rustle of wind through the trees.

Gaelnom

Gaelnom

Gaelnom, the kingdom ruled by the Banrion and her court, is a vast expanse of rolling green hills dotted with vibrant wildflowers stretching out beneath towering, snow-capped mountains. The air is crisp and fresh, filled with the scent of blooming flora and the distant sound of a gently flowing river. This land is ruled by an absolute monarchy, where the Banríon and her royal court hold court amidst the natural beauty, often hosting grand events and celebrations in honor of their reign. The hills are dotted with small gatherings where villagers share tales of old, and the occasional traveling merchant can be seen plying their wares. Names of things here will sound Gaelic.

Gilpshire

Gilpshire

Gilpshire serves as the vibrant capital of Darudvirk, showcasing a stunning array of architectural styles. Narrow canals wind through the city, lined with charming gabled houses and bustling market squares filled with merchants selling their wares. The air is filled with the scent of baked goods from local bakeries and the sounds of laughter and conversation from the townsfolk.

Ha'a'uan

Ha'a'uan

Ha'a'uan is one of the three largest habited islands in the Minotaur archipelago. It features a towering volcano at its center, surrounded by lush jungles rich with vibrant flora and fauna. Polynesian-inspired settlements creep up to the foot of the mountain, strategically placed at a safe distance from the shore to avoid the threat of tsunamis.

Home

Home

Home is a quaint village inhabited by less-than intelligent barbarians, who fondly refer to their settlement simply as 'home'. This small village comprises wooden huts and yurts, nestled on a slightly warmer peninsula of the frozen foothills where cold-hardy grasses and hardy foliage thrive. Here, the inhabitants—humanoid Yaks, Huskies, Moose, and Lynxes—live in harmony with the harsh yet beautiful environment, embracing their simplicity and communal bonds.

Jetwood

Jetwood

The Jetwood is a vast forest nation of mixed deciduous and coniferous trees, celebrated for its breathtaking autumn foliage. Governed by a council of elders, it functions as an independent nation. The landscape features cottages that harmoniously blend with the surroundings and homes built high within the towering trees, making it a vibrant community nestled within nature. The Jetwood sees quite a bit of trade, as it is surrounded by five other nations. Names of things here will sound West German.

Ka'leo

Ka'leo

Ka'leo is one of the three largest habited islands in the Minotaur archipelago, known for its vibrant volcanic landscapes and sprawling jungles. The Polynesian-looking settlements at the foot of the central volcano serve as a refuge for its inhabitants, thoughtfully positioned away from the shore to protect against potential tsunamis.

Kaathyur

Kaathyur

Kaathyur is a breathtaking expanse characterized by vast salt flats that encircle a striking alkaline lake, whose shimmering, iridescent surface captivates all who behold it. To the north, the tundra stretches into the horizon, offering a stark yet beautiful contrast to the reflective waters below. The serenity of this landscape is pierced only by the whispers of the wind that sweep across the flatlands, harmonizing with the lake that mirrors the shifting colors of the sky throughout the day. It is here that several nomadic tribes roam, engaging in discussions over national matters amidst the tranquil beauty. Names of things here will sound Nenet, Yakut, or Chukchi.

Kagezaka

Kagezaka

Kagezaka, the former capital of Midogane, is a city that blends rich history with captivating architecture. It holds the remnants of a grand era, where its proud castle stands resolutely on a hill, casting a protective gaze over the surrounding cityscape. The charm is evident in its wooden structures and graceful roofs, whispering tales of its glorious past to those who wander its streets.

Keovong

Keovong

Vongparach is the capital city of Khambnut, where the nation's governance is centralized. The city boasts stunning architecture that blends harmoniously with the lush surrounding jungle. The Phra Chao oversees the day-to-day operations and foreign affairs while the Tribunal handles legal matters, making it a hub of political activity amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

Khambnut

Khambnut

Khambnut is a sprawling jungle filled with dense foliage, towering trees, and a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Interspersed with shimmering lakes and winding rivers, it nourishes the land that flows into the Endless Blue to the east. The area serves as the heart of the limited republic, with a rotating leadership designed to combat corruption, leading to intense scrutiny and severe consequences for officials found guilty of treason. Names of things here will sound Thai, Lao, Khmer or Hmong.

Mabai

Mabai

Mabai serves as the vibrant capitol of the Southern state of Dhemu, showcasing a stunning blend architecture and the lush environment of a seaside jungle. Ruled by a Rani, the city is a hub of commerce, culture, and vibrant life, with bazaars filled with exotic goods and colorful stalls inviting travelers to explore her beutiful city.

Midogane

Midogane

Midogane is a secluded region characterized by dense pine and cypress forests and numerous natural hot springs. The hilly terrain provides a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for contemplation or retreat. The air is fragrant with the scent of pine and mineral-rich steam rises from the springs, creating a mystical ambiance. Various trails weave through the forest, leading to hidden springs and scenic overlooks, making it a favored spot for hermits and nature lovers seeking solitude. They are ruled by an emperor who upholds the isolationist policies that were passed down from nearly 300 years ago. Names of things here will sound Japanese.

Minavasa

Minavasa

Minavasa, the Capitol of the Northern state of Dhemu, is a vibrant metropolis characterized by its stunning architecture. With its colorful facades and flowing silk banners, the city possesses an enchanting allure, all while embracing the arid beauty of the surrounding desert. The Rajah's palace, a grand edifice, dominates the skyline and serves as the heart of political power in the region.

Moka'ana

Moka'ana

Moka'ana, one of the three largest inhabited islands in the Minotaur archipelago, boasts a majestic volcano at its center, surrounded by lush jungles. Grass, teakwood, and bamboo settlements are established at the foot of the mountain, thoughtfully distanced from the shore to mitigate the threat of tsunamis.

Northern Expanse

Northern Expanse

The Frozen Foothills is sprawling tundra characterized by towering snow-capped mountains and deep, shadowy valleys. Coniferous forests cling to the mountain bases, creating a stark contrast against the white landscape. Occasional patches of hardy greenery emerge from the snow in the valleys, adding life to the otherwise frigid expanse. The air is crisp, and the silence is profound, occasionally broken by the sound of distant avalanches or the rustle of wind through the trees.

Nyanala

Nyanala

Nyanala is a sprawling savannah nation, characterized by vibrant grasslands and dotted with palm trees. It serves as the sole overland route between the northern and southern regions of the western continent, without crossing the Sandsea desert to the west, with a rich tapestry of wildlife and a complex political landscape governed by a powerful Pharaoh and her secretive rogues guild. Names of things here will sound Egyptian.

Nyanala City

Nyanala City

Nyanala City is the vibrant capital of a sprawling savanna nation, governed by the wise Pharoah and her esteemed council. And watched over by both her royal guard, the Crimson hand, and her clandestine Rogue's guild, the Azure eyes. The city is alive with color and culture, featuring bustling bazaars filled with spices and traditional architecture of intricately carved sandstone facades and high arched doorways, reflecting its rich history.

Okuye

Okuye

Okuye is the vibrant capital city of Umbuntu, uniquely positioned at the border between the sprawling savannah to the north and the lush, verdant jungle to the south. The city is a hub of culture and trade, known for its lively markets and rich traditions, while showcasing an architectural style, particularly the intricate clay and sandstone structures characteristic of thier amazing craftsmanship.

Paselbirsk

Paselbirsk

Paselbirsk is a wide stone settlement that serves as a neutral meeting ground for the various Nomadic tribes of Kathaayur. Nestled on the southeast edge of the expansive Moonstone Lake, this settlement provides refuge and a space for negotiations amidst the vast, shimmering salt flats that surround it. The simple architecture of single-story buildings reflects the practical needs of the tribesmen, focusing on functionality and adaptability.

Quinto

Quinto

Quinto is the bustling capital city of Valatu, known for its vibrant culture, majestic architecture, and rich history. Streets are lined with lively markets, artisan shops, and grand plazas, all infused with the spirit of community and the echoes of past glories.

Sarabong

Sarabong

Sarabong is an archipelago nation characterized by dense, vibrant jungles that flourish across its numerous islands. With clear, turquoise waters separating each island, the air is filled with the sounds of exotic wildlife. The jungles boast unique flora and fauna, providing a mystical atmosphere and numerous hidden paths and clearings. Coastal cliffs offer stunning ocean views, while secluded beaches invite exploration. Often shrouded in mist, these islands exude an enigmatic charm as they unify under a democratic governance. Names of things here will sound Malay, Indonesian or Filipino.

Seung-Ha

Seung-Ha

Seung-Ha is a picturesque region where lush broadleaf and coniferous forests flourish, displaying an enchanting spectrum of foliage that shifts from vibrant green to deep olive and striking red. Bordered by the sea on three sides, the area boasts stunning coastal views that seamlessly blend woodland beauty with shimmering waters. Governed by a parliamentary monarchy, the Jewang rules as a monarch alongside a council of electees, ensuring a harmonious balance of power within this idyllic locale. Names of things here will sound Korean.

Southern Tides

Southern Tides

The Southern Tides is a treacherous sea known for its chilling beauty and perilous nature, where massive icebergs float silently, waiting to ensnare the unwary. Only specialized ships and highly trained sailors dare to navigate these icy waters, as the region is fraught with danger and unpredictable currents.

The Border Sea

The Border Sea

The Border Sea serves as a pivotal maritime passage between the eastern and western continents, distinguished by its contrasting climates. The northern and southern edges are shrouded in frigid temperatures, while the central waters radiate warmth, providing a stark visual dichotomy. Its tranquil currents and milder weather create a safer route for bustling trade, daring adventures, and critical diplomatic missions.

The Bramble

The Bramble

The Bramble is the vibrant capital of Jetwood, nestled on an island in a serene lake, surrounded by an enchanting mixed forest of coniferous and deciduous trees. This sprawling city, particularly stunning during autumn, serves as the main trading hub of the nation, where merchants gather to exchange goods and stories. Featuring ornate wooden structures and charming thatched roofs that blend harmoniously with the natural landscape.

The Endless Blue

The Endless Blue

The Endless Blue is the largest ocean in the world, renowned for its stunning azure swells and vividly colorful marine life. Despite its beauty, this vast expanse is notoriously unpredictable, with ferocious typhoons raging across its surface from mid-winter to mid-summer. Autumn offers the safest window for daring adventurers to traverse these fickle waters, drawing sailors from distant lands to test their fortunes. Those who journey through its depths can discover hidden islands and submerged ruins, teeming with secrets of the past.

The Forbidden Keep of Guang Qi

The Forbidden Keep of Guang Qi

The Forbidden Keep of Guang Qi serves as the Capitol city of Xin Xiao, a place of stark contrasts where the lively outlying city welcomes the public, while the central ring remains a guarded sanctuary for nobility and members of the Imperial Court. This grand city is a tapestry of ancient architecture, with ornately designed buildings and a majestic ring-shaped wall separating the commoners from the elite, symbolizing the strict hierarchy of the realm.

The Pirate's Straight

The Pirate's Straight

The Pirate's Straight is a treacherous ribbon of sea that slices between two rugged islands, its waters teeming with the splendor and danger of pirate life. Here, an uneasy alliance of pirates coexists, forming a fragile confederacy bound by mutual interests and distrust. The surrounding islands are dotted with hidden coves and secret hideouts, creating a vibrant yet chaotic atmosphere where treasures await and betrayals lurk in the shadows.

The Sandsea

The Sandsea

A vast, desolate desert characterized by endless shifting sands that stretch to the horizon. To the north, towering mountains loom, their peaks often shrouded in clouds. In the center lies a perilous lake of quicksand, a deceptive expanse that can swallow the unwary whole. The relentless sun beats down during the day, while at night, the temperature drops drastically below freezing, creating an eerie silence across the barren landscape. Names of things here will sound North African.

The Silent Valley

The Silent Valley

The Silent Valley is the southernmost expanse of Draudvirk, a desolate yet oddly populated area. Magic,and all its forms are rendered impotent here inclusing potions and constructs, leading to a unique way of life for its inhabitants. Despite the void of Aether's presence, several towns and villages have sprung up, each adapting to the challenges posed by their mysically barren surroundings. Many people here embracing the lack of chaos that comes with magic.

The Southern Shelf

The Southern Shelf

The Southern Shelf is an immense glacier, stretching over thousand miles, its surface gleaming with a bright blue hue under the sun. This area is riddled with intricate icy warrens, creating a labyrinth of frozen tunnels and chambers beneath the surface. The air is crisp and cold, often filled with the sound of cracking ice. Snow drifts accumulate in places, and sharp ice formations tower high, creating a dramatic landscape that is both beautiful and treacherous.

The Twin States of Dhemu

The Twin States of Dhemu

The Twin States of Dhemu is a vast region characterized by its striking contrast of dense jungles in the south and arid deserts in the north, divided by a sprawling savannah. In the vibrant jungle city of Mubai, the Rani rules with a focus on nurturing the lush flora and fauna, while her brother, the Rajah, oversees the dry expanses of the north from his capital, Minavasa, where vast dunes and hidden oases hold secrets of their own. Together, they confer with a shared council to manage national matters that affect both states. Names here will sound Indian/South Asian.

Tmaquantinople

Tmaquantinople

Tmaquantinople is a vibrant and diverse nation that stretches from the vast Sandsea to the northwest, through to the lush region of Nyanala in the northeast, Umbuntu to the West and down to the cooler peninsulas in the south. Governed by a Sultan, Tmaquantinople features a unique political structure that empowers local mayors and governors while maintaining a hands-off approach from the larger Tmaqui government regarding regional affairs. This sovereignty allows a rich tapestry of individual subcultures to thrive among its people. Blessed with prime trade routes, the nation serves as a crucial trade hub due to its exclusive access to the Endless Blue to the west and the Border Sea to the east. Names of things here will wound Turkish/Ottoman.

Tmaquir

Tmaquir

Tmaquir serves as the capital of the bustling realm of Tmaquantinople.. The city is renowned for its vibrant markets, ornate mosques, and intricately designed bazaars that draw travelers from far and wide.

Umbuntu

Umbuntu

Umbuntu features vast terrains, transitioning from arid deserts and savannahs in the north to vibrant, lush jungles in the south. The region is rich in natural resources, with rivers winding through the jungles providing fertile grounds. The Oba governs trade and external relations while the elected council, The Awo Convergence, preserves cultural traditions and spiritual beliefs. This unique juxtaposition of ecosystems fosters an incredible biodiversity, attracting adventurers and scholars alike, making it a notable destination. Names of things here will sound Yoruba.

Valatu

Valatu

Valatu is a sprawling area characterized by its dissected plains, rolling hills, and proximity to the shimmering sea. This Mediterranean-like climate results in warm summers and mild winters, fostering diverse flora and fauna. The landscape is dotted with small groves of olive trees and patches of vibrant wildflowers, creating a picturesque environment. Travelers can find small villages nestled within the plains, each with its own charm and local traditions, while the Rei oversees national matters and presides over the Tribunal. The elected Parliment handsles taxation, trade, and day-to-day affairs. Names of things here will sound Portuguese.

Valemar

Valemar

The biggest port city in the country of Valatu. Located on the coast of the Endless Blue. The shipyard is on the east, the slums are to the north where the rogues guild is located. The mayor's manor and upper class dwellings and civc buildings are to the west, the south has the main marketplace.

Whimstiss

Whimstiss

Whimstiss is a lush theocratic nation nestled at the base of towering, snowcapped mountains, characterized by verdant valleys, fertile fields, and meandering rivers. Its capital features a grand cathedral carved into the tallest peak, serving as both a spiritual center and the seat of power for the Archbishop, attracting pilgrims and travelers alike who seek blessings within its sacred walls. The atmosphere is serene, filled with the sounds of nature and the distant echoes of prayer. Names of things here will sound French.

Whimstiss City

Whimstiss City

Whimstiss City is a sprawling metropolis under the archbishop that entangles itself along the steep slopes of a snowy mountain, where narrow, winding streets can barely accommodate the bustling life of its citizens. Each layer of the city boasts unique architecture, with colorful buildings that contrast sharply with the pristine white landscape. At the pinnacle of the mountain sits the majestic Main Cathedral, its spires piercing the sky, serving as both a spiritual beacon and a gathering place for the people of Whimstiss.

XinXiao

XinXiao

XinXiao is a meticulously managed realm ruled by an emperor, surrounded by towering columnar mountains and deep river valleys. The southern region boasts steep mountains adorned with sparse cypress trees, while to the north, cold, snow-capped peaks dominate the landscape. In the fertile river valleys, lush bamboo groves thrive, creating a stark contrast with the rocky terrain. Here, ministers execute the emperor's orders, fueled by the pleas of eager petitioners who await their turn to be heard in an ornate audience chamber. Names of things here will sound Chinese.

Zaibetsu

Zaibetsu

Zaibetsu is the vibrant capital of Midogane. Tall pines and cypress trees provide a majestic backdrop, while a serene valley of bamboo sways gently in the breeze, offering a peaceful contrast to the bustling life of the city.

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