UNSANCTIONED MAGIC
Magic is Primordial. But it is the privilege of mortals. With these words begins the fabled Grimoire, Abhorrentis, written, it is said, by the Anathematic himself. Considering the source, it is perhaps no wonder that, in theory, very few on Eӓ agree with this. Rules and limitations have been placed on the practice of magic […]
Utish
It is a rarely acknowledged reality of many a Hold, that some among them—perhaps more than one cares to admit—never learn to adjust or manage to succeed in the Dweghom way of life. Most of them, stuck in practical perpetuity without a chance to gain any significant Aghm, are used to serve the menial tasks […]
A Path Tempered in Blood
A sword, made of the finest steel and wielded by the most skillful of warriors, is all but useless if not quenched and tempered. The blade becomes brittle, and the edge may chip and break during battle—a battle lost through the forsaking of one detail. The strongest of weapons, however, are forged within the crucible […]
The Absence of Specie
The Absence of Specie and the Rise of the Valuables Economy When the Last Legion forced the refugees to leave their valuables at the Claustrine pass, they did so with two very pragmatic goals in mind: one, because they needed the materials, plain and simple, for repairs and quick production of arms and armor. And […]
The Fate of Taj’Khinjaha
With the war between the Sorcerer Kings and the City State of Tauria—one that served only to fan the fire of discord—coming to its bloody conclusion, the settlement of Taj’Khinjaha found itself defeated and humbled. At the city of Boubalia, the thunderous Skypiercer Yindak fought against the serpentine general Persenia the Gorgon and came out […]
Lore Time with Stavros!
Join our Founder, Stavros Halkias, as he shares the beginnings of his story of Eä in a new video! As the new Lore Companion book arrives soon this is a wonderful opportunity to begin your exploration of Conquest’s world! Dive into the lore of Conquest with the new Conquest Lore Companion books! These books contain […]
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 […]