The Moonlight Thief
Orestis shifted uncomfortably, leaning against the great hooded carriage that was the centerpiece of the caravan entourage. He would dare raise his chin from time to time, offering fleeting glances at the moon above – full and boasting a ghostly nimbus. Tylemachos stood in front of his friend, his gaze nailed onto Orestis’ unnerved features […]
The Living World of the Warlord
Haunted by the ghosts of his past life, the Warlord stood amidst the covered ruins of a city, somewhere in the Dominion’s old province of Galtonnia. Unsure of purpose for himself and his army, his military mind focused on exploring the old province, both to get the lay of the land but also to search […]
The Living World of Zenduali of the Manucode
Entrusted with protecting the oases from the threats of the East, Zenduali decided to lead a fast and agile force into the lands of the dead men, scout their numbers, assess the danger and find out as much as she can about the enemy and area both. Her wishes for speed, however, were soon put […]
The Living World of King Fredrik of Brandengrad
Prelude Fredrik’s story in the Living World started before he was King, before he was isolated by the Conclave and before the Nords conquered northern Riismark. Explore the origins of his story and the spark that ignited events around the globe, in the ‘Nepenthe’ trilogy of short stories. Part 1: The Price Part 2: Deliberations […]
The Living World of Timoleon the Lion
(This is a summary of Timoleon’s story during the first part of the Living World storyline. You can see the expanded version by visiting the Living World and browsing through past choices, at the bottom of the character’s banner. You can also see Timoleon’s Portrait here.) Waking after centuries of slumber, the old Shaman decided […]
The Living World of Faded Magenta
(This is a summary of Faded Magenta’s story during the first part of the Living World storyline. You can see the expanded version by visiting the Living World and browsing through past choices, at the bottom of the character’s banner. You can also see Faded Magenta’s Portrait here.) With a series of reports about erratic […]
The Living World of Raegh Theurodhin of Ghleulgas
(This is a summary of Theurodhin’s story during the first part of the Living World storyline. You can see the expanded version by visiting the Living World and browsing through past choices, at the bottom of the character’s banner. You can also see Theurodhin’s Portrait here.) In the Hold of Ghleulgas, a dragon was kept […]
What is Project 8?
Project 8 is a very special Living World event, running from December 26th 2022 to January 27th 2023. During that time, unlike the usual multiple characters and decisions, the Living World will ask only one, VERY important question: Which will the eighth Faction of Conquest be? The result, decided by the Conquest Community, will determine […]
The Living Word 101
The Living World is a tremendously ambitious undertaking. We want the community to engage with the world and we hope to do so by truly making it THEIR world. As an added bonus, we will be introducing an Account Rank System that will allow dedicated and loyal players to benefit from their passion in more […]
Lore Animated: Nepenthe – Things Forgotten
ANIMATED VIDEO: NEPENTHE – THINGS FORGOTTEN In the aftermath of the Deletion of Vatsdam, King Fredrik of Brandengrad struggles to come to terms with his new station and the new world that his war with Nepenthe has created. Somewhere between a prequel and a fourth installment in our Nepenthe series, “Things Forgotten” delves deeper into […]