Age of Worship
The Windlands
The Fall
Year 0. The Fall of Hazliah brought the end of the Old Dominion and, in time, the rise of Theism and Deism.
"The Last Argument" by Otto Nikelius
Commissioned by the late Count de Lerac after the events in Riismark, to serve as a warning to the Conclave about the rising tensions with Haustellum.
"The Last Argument" – Detail
Detail from the commissioned piece by the late Count de Lerac after the events in Riismark, to serve as a warning to the Conclave about the rising tensions with Haustellum.
The First War
Young dragons assault the Skyrion Spire during the first known war between mortals.
The Breath of Nepenthe
Riismark, 657 P.R. First recorded battle between Spire and Men since the Fall.
Genesis
While the points of view and flavor differ, we continue to find the same repeating factors in all Genesis mythologies: a force of Creation and a force of Destruction held in check by a third force, one of Balance, usually presented as the ideal. - Sophides, “Rational Faith”, 482 P.R.
"The Last Argument" – Detail
Detail from the commissioned piece by the late Count de Lerac after the events in Riismark, to serve as a warning to the Conclave about the rising tensions with Haustellum.
"The Fall" – Gravure by Carrus Bechits
Commissioned by the Paeneticum, which later burned the artist as a heretic, for the added detail of the mother shielding her child.
Hundred Kingdoms Hunter Cadre draw first blood vs Nord Shaman
The Knighting of Prince Fredrik
A gift from his father, King Willem of Brandengrad, the portrait displays the fabled Battle of Lions of 284 P.R., reminding his glorious lineage to his son.
The Sealed Temple
Guarding the Pass of Aus, the founding place of the Orders and headquarters of the fabled Order of the Ashen Circle.
Dawn and Dusk
Homage
Pray, stranger, tell me, where lies the seat of the Empire?
Imperial Officer
Erich Schur
Dorná de Rosmund
King Fredrik of Brandengrad
Vanguard Clones draw first blood vs jotnar
The Exiles
The Merchant Prince Chemistry Variant, known as the Alchemist of Nepenthe, plans his response to his enemies’ next moves.
Spires
Haustellum, Devil’s Finger, Nepenthe, Cnidaria. It is unknown whether the different types indicate different ages of Spires or adaptations to their environment.
Abomination
"How..? How are men supposed to fight such monsters?" - Inga Khlaus, Man-at-Arms
The Fractured Concord
Faded Magenta
The Alchemist
Dweghom Flameforged draw first blood vs Spire Drones
The Duel
The Chamber of War
The memory of the Dheureghodh, the Breaking of the Chains in the Deep, is the defining moment of Dweghom history, that changed not only the race itself, but the face of the entire world.
The Memory Hold of Ghe’Domn
Archive, Judicial Court, Record Keep, Proving Ground and dwelling of the Mnemancers, the Memory Holds are the beating heart of each Dweghom Hold.
Ognisros – The Burning River
Artist's rendition of the Dweghom Hold in northern Braeonia. No actual depiction exists.
Ardaum – Deep Guard
Speculated to be abandoned, Ardaum may either be further proof that the Dweghom often abandon higher levels as time passes, sealing all buildings behind them, or just extremely aptly named.
Fall of Dragons
"Break the earth where he stands" he said. "Break the earth deep, break it until he falls to the lava pits below".
Ghe'Domn
King Bharregh Orobdhuo
Known as the Pale King of Twice Darkness, Bharregh is one of the few ruling Kings known to Men.
King Theurodhin of Ghleulgas
Humans have translated "Ghleulgas" as "It Cries Joyful", based on the whistling sound the wind makes as it passes through the Hold’s tunnels, resonating in the surrounding mountain slopes. For the Dweghom it means "To Our Joy, It Cries".
Alekhaneros
Theurodin
Adhya
Nords draw first blood vs Dweghom
Yggdrassil
Askr Yggdrassil
Once the home of the Aesir and the Vanir, a place fit to house Gods, Yggdrassil today, while still standing, is but an ashen, faded image of its former glory.
The Fall of Oddbjörn
The clash of Einherjar and Jötnar at the end of the Fimbulwinter shaped the fate of Mannheim, leading not only to the liberation of the humans, but to the subjugation of the giants.
Svarthgalm
Many were the titles given to this painting: Dark Cry, the Landing, the Fall of the Legion, the Invasion, the Throne of Steel, a Dozen Silent Deathcries, Steelbreaker, the First Wave. In the end, one title sufficed.
The Lone Huscarl
"It’s true, then. It only takes one of us to scare those southerners." – Eingos the Merchant, upon seeing the Lone Huscarl.
Life in Mannheim
The old seer Hungar urges on Kløn the Ogre, who wants to pick flowers for Bruhilde.
Timoleon
Einar
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