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Welcome to Desperate Light! This is where the laws are written, names are loathed and secrets are exposed. Came here for all the dirty work of desperate L I G H T !
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| § The Kingdom of Aurae § "All who pass are here in peace" |
| Amara, City of Markets
This moderate-sized, bustling city astride a river is best known as a place of virtue. The majority of its inhabitants are involved in markets all over Aurae, and it is considered noteworthy for its huge marble temple. Within the temple the room is bathed in sunlight, and adequate. The floor is tiled marble. One wall is haphazardly painted in a warm brown evocative of cocoa, while the rest are aqua.
The city is ruled by Countess Beatrix Blackthorn. The castle of The Blackthorn Family rests behind the main gates to the west where only Blackthorn children are allowed to enter. Beatrix and her daughter Ethene are almost always here.
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| The Mohr Mountains
Standing tall and proud, sun gleaming off their white tipped peaks the Mohr Mountains stand as the Watchtowers of the north. Behind these mountains and far within their caves is the Temple of Earth. But what draws more attention to them is the city behind their protective walls. Reini, the city of waters is built in the lake Reiner.
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| Maplegrove
This huge town is crowded. It stands in the heart of the kingdom and is mainly constructed of adobe. It is defended by a deep and treacherous canyon and its most noteworthy feature is the museum of ancient treasures located near the middle of the town.
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| Adrae, The Valley City
A opening in the side of Kapelyn Butte is a small but well protected gate. This opening has 25 men stationed at it's gateway. All the men have the emblem of the Blackthorn Family, a red eagle which has a triangle as a head holding the centre triangle which has twin snakes circling an orb. This is the sign of the Capital City of Aurae. This city is in the middle of a crater, the only way in is over the top or pass through the tunnels. Though, going over the top is now impossible due to the grand walls protecting it. Here is where the grand castle of Aurae, built into the walls of the huge crater, stands looming over this city.
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| Ethova, Town of Farmers
A moderate-sized castle, built of ivory stone and set beside a stream, belongs to Kateryn Wilson. It contains a luxurious guest suite and appears to be populous. Nearby is a overcrowded farming village in which there is a lavish garden. In which has many flowers and fruit bearing trees. This small but populous town once was a settlement of nobles and servants but during the desert season the nobles left leaving only the servants who wished to stay. Since then it has become a thriving town full of farmers and the Wilson Family's castle which the town is named after, Ethova.
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| Japurion, Lake of Life
Lake Japurion known as the lake of life has served as a safe-home to many travelers in search of water and shelter. The rock cliffs that surround the Eastern shore have many caves, sometime the under water ones may appear when the water levels drop. No town is located here for many miles but a few people do make their homes here.
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| § The Kingdom of Lyri § "True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance" |
| Alpine Village
This moderate-sized village is prosperous. It stands beside the sea and is mainly constructed of adobe.The majority of its inhabitants are involved in spices, and it is considered noteworthy for its imposing aqueduct.
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| Bay Point
This large, bustling city near the coast is best known as a haven for the arts. The majority of its inhabitants are involved in tourism, and it is considered noteworthy for its lavish mausoleum. To the east of the city is a castle belonging to Count Mikael De Strange. This spacious castle, built of blue-gray stone and set on a cliff overlooking the sea, belongs to a widowed count. It contains a curious statue and appears to be overcrowded. It is approached by a brick-paved walkway which wines through Bay Point.
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| Forest of Estia
The forest of Estia separates west Lyri from east Lyri. A winding river flows through from Bay Point to Asora. The forest seems to be very populous in animals and occasionally people. Old runes of the old capital rest in the forest along with the temple of Estia. Many travel through and spend many days at the temple before leaving the forest protective trees.
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| Erene, City of the Sun
This huge, crowded city near the coast is home to many of the worlds greatest artists. Statues all around the city remind them of the porpoise of the city. Many artist are sent here to make grand statues, paintings and fine arts. It is defended by an elite band of mercenaries and its most noteworthy feature is the huge marble temple housing some of the greatest arts.
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| Lithynia, City of Light
The capital city of Lyri stands tall and proud on the eastern shore of Lyri. The city is well constructed of red adobe stones and marble. Markets dot the outer city while the farther one is to go houses and alley shops line the streets before reaching the grand castle of Lyri.
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| § The Kingdom of Solincae § " Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head. " |
| Caer-Oldem
This enormous castle, built of pale grey stone and set on a large green island, belongs to a cunning king. It contains a fully furnished torture chamber and appears to be crowded. It is approached by a wide cobbled road. Nearby is a busy military outpost in which there is a monastery. The holding is rich in history and folklore.
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| Ursetia, City of Swords
This is a small, sprawling city built predominantly of brick and defended by a highly trained city guard. It is well known for its ruinous tax rate. Most of its revenue comes from forging. Many temples dedicated to training knights and spies.
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| Itatia, Lake of Honor
The lake of honor settles within the valley of Ethatini. With a bustling city near by it is one of the largest lakes in Veilsier. The surrounding forest is thick with trees and plants. None dare to enter the dark waters for the waves are unpredictable even on the calmest days. Mist covers the island in the lake almost everyday. Legends state that the island was once the home to an old widow who cursed any who dare try to make it to her island.
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| Valley of the Rivers
Beyond the Capital City Minorva, far to the west of the lake of honor is the valley of rivers. Here is where all rivers seem to meet to form a Confluence. The valley is deserted of all towns because of the yearly flooding.
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| The Capital City Minorva
This is a huge, prosperous city built predominantly of adobe and defended by archers. It is well known for its series of elaborate fountains. The majority of its inhabitants are involved in warfare, and it is considered noteworthy for its majestic castle. It is well known for its yearly harvest festival.
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| Kehl, City of Battles
This moderate-sized, bustling city near the coast is best known as the site of an historic battle. The majority of its inhabitants are involved in horse trading, and it is considered noteworthy for its detailed murals.
* Please read the blog for news on the earthquake in Kehl, vital for this board.
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| § The Kingdom of Sperrye § " Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. " |
| Cova, City of Darkness
This large city beside the sea is best known as a sink of iniquity. Here is where all thieves, Assassins, and spies that have been banished from Veilseir make their home. Here no possession is yours, it's always someone else. They city is covered in clouds and smog. Some would say no living thing would live here but many do. The castle of Sperrye sits like an eagle on the cliffs of Goleor.
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| Normad Castle
This moderate-sized castle, built of grey stone and set beneath a cliff, belongs to a slightly eccentric queen. It contains a quantity of ancient tapestries and appears to be quiet. It is approached by a narrow dirt path. Four guards stand at the entrance, awaiting Lord Syth when he visits his wife, Emma.
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| The Harbor
Black waters crash upon the shore, docks line the beach heading into deeper waters. Ships are docked here and wait to be boarded with weapons and armory. This harbor is one of the many places where Sperrye docks it's ships that are getting ready to head out for war. Some shops are nearby, many are beer and wine pubs but some sell swords and other weaponry.
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