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Brethen’s Sky Island Archipelago High over the Hazel Hills are a set of floating islands that seem to be locked together as a set, drifting along the Kezren valley at the whims of the prevailing winds. The shallow valley walls appear to be enough to keep the archipelago centred within it, even...

Valgrena’s Vault The remnants of the surface shrine indicate where the vault was built; they lie broken beneath a canopy of strangled vines and ash-colored moss. Cracked pillars lean like drunkards around a shattered altar, its obsidian face gouged by time and claw. Faint glyphs linger in the...

Heart of Darkling – Darklingtown – Vorpal District North The Darkling River works its way through the underdark beneath the grey hills to depths unknown. Darklingtown is a trading community built into a series of claustrophobically low-ceilinged caverns on the banks of the Darkling and a number...

Scavengers’ Deep – Map 26 The Scavengers’ Deep is a reminder of the amount of work that went into underground structures during the great war. Generally, the elves only built underground when hiding their breeding and research facilities, whereas the forces of the kingdoms, assisted by the...

The Greystone Ruins The Greystone Ruins stand on a weathered rise above a wide, rocky plain, several days travel from any settled road. Beyond the rise, the land rolls away in low, scrub-covered hills punctuated by pale boulders, with only scattered trees clinging to the more sheltered hollows...

The Muster Gatehouse The Muster Gate, on the south side of the city, is where the troops of the Satrapy traditionally mustered when called upon to take action outside the city – such as for the assault on the Knave’s Spire in 1488 or the search for chancellor Kelem last year. The gate is also...

Fallen Temple of Sekhmet The old temple of Sekhmet claws at the barren earth like the ossified remains of a primordial beast, its stones worn pale. Approaching from the south is a sea of ruin where great columns lie in chaotic sprawl across what was once a ceremonial entrance, their broken...

Blackglass Vein – South This is the second of two linked maps exploring a small abandoned mine. Known as the Blackglass Vein, this was a prosperous obsidian mine abandoned after it was mostly mined out. The southern map details the areas of the mine that have been made mostly inaccessible by...

My current character in the next campaign for that group (Fading Suns) is a young Li Halan noble who romanticizes the ancient history of his family - back when they were the most decadent and hedonistic of the noble families of the empire instead of their current status as the most reserved and...

The character I played in our 11 year long Empire of the Petal Throne campaign (recently ended) was one of these. He was retired from the temple military. Spent all his time fishing and taking care of his clanmembers' children (he and his wife never had kids, but act as parents for a lot of the...