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Magic › Magic and Old Knowledge
A power able to change the world through will, knowledge, and energy.
Magic
Magic ✨ magic.png The Origin of Elemental Magic Elemental magic changed Ulvenor when …
Magic › The Origin of Elemental Magic
Elemental magic changed Ulvenor when the Sorcer returned from beyond the Green Sea with knowled…
Magic › Essence and the Principle of Spellcasting
…s of control, and death are real risks. Magic is weapon, science, craft, cult, medicine, and survival tool, depending on who …
Magic › The Spread of Magic Among the Races
Humans institutionalized elemental magic through schools, armies, scholars, and state power. Kobolds reshaped it through…
Magic
…o determines how advanced a character's magical abilities can be. The higher the magic level, the more effective their spells…
Jakob I. The Reformer › Magic as part of the state
… Jacob's rule was his relationship with magic. After generations of hidden learning and a semi-legal existence, it was during…
Ignatius III Weaver of intrigue › Magic as a prerogative of the realm
…portant steps was to restrict access to magic schools to only the residents of the kingdom. He officially explained it as ove…
Ferdinand III Retreating › Magical universities and a new layer of the empire
…t was during his time that the level of magical education began to rise significantly, and it became clear that the older tea…
War of the Empire and the Mystics › Magic as a real battlefield
…s differed from earlier clashes in that magic did not only appear in the role of infantry support, siege or healing. It becam…
The Age of Reshaping the World › Magic in the hands of other races
However, elemental magic did not remain a human possession. Kobolds were among the first non-human races…
Sorcer's Teaching › Magic and Old Knowledge
The system of magical knowledge introduced by Sorcer.
First Mage › Magic and Old Knowledge
…irst known or symbolic bearer of modern magic.
First Spellcasting King › Magic and Old Knowledge
A ruler who joined the crown and magic.
Magic Schools › Magic and Old Knowledge
…titutions for the teaching and study of magic.
Ancient Powers › Magic and Old Knowledge
Old and not entirely understood magical principles.
Forbidden Knowledge › Magic and Old Knowledge
Knowledge too dangerous to be spread widely.
Old Knowledge › Magic and Old Knowledge
Findings from the past that have survived the ages.
Council of the Powerful › Magic and Old Knowledge
The highest leadership of the Order of the Ancients.
Magical Artifact › Magic and Old Knowledge
A mighty object suffused with magic.
Philosopher's Stone › Magic and Old Knowledge
A legendary alchemical artifact of the Fellowship of the Silver Hand.
Runes › Magic and Old Knowledge
Magical or symbolic signs bearing meaning and power.
Enchantment › Magic and Old Knowledge
The placing of a magical property into an object.
Magical Focus › Magic and Old Knowledge
An object that channels magical energy.
Necromancy › Magic and Old Knowledge
Magic tied to death and the undead.
Magical Anomaly › Magic and Old Knowledge
An unusual or unstable magical phenomenon.
Introduction to the World › Magic and Its Legacy
Magic exists, but it is never harmless. Before elemental magic spread across the cont…
Current Era (1470) › Magic, Technology, and the Change of the Old Order
…present and older ages is the spread of magic and its deeper connection to states, war, and daily life. Elemental magic is no…
Albarit › Magical Landscapes
On Albarit there are places where magic is not hidden in the hands of sorcerers, but visible in the landscape itself. R…
Unknown Western Continent › Magic That Changed Ulvenor
Elemental magic brought by the Sorcer changed the balance of power on Ulvenor faster than many …
Sorcerer
…sidered the first being to fully master magic. His existence changed the entire continent and laid the foundation for all fut…
Zareth-Ka
…wed up on Nuriak's work and took kobold magic to a whole new level. His innovations made kobolds some of the most dangerous m…
Nuriak
… archmage and the founder of the kobold magical tradition. As one of the few, he was able not only to understand human elemen…
Magic Resistance
…e received from spells and other purely magical sources. This enchantment is especially useful against mages and bosses with …
Magic Torch
The caster creates a stable magical light for exploration. In dark areas it improves orientation and grants +1 Pe…
War of the Empire and the Mystics
…e of the first major conflicts in which magic ceased to be merely a supporting tool and became one of the main decisive eleme…
James II's Elven Alliance
…f herbs, healing, and different ways of magic.
Battle Mages › War, Army, and Defensive Systems
Mages employed directly in war.
Magnur
Magnur was founded in -912 by joining two nearby estates, Burgind and Haimare, under Magnus I. Through his origin, the i…
Unknown Western Continent
…ed from with the knowledge of elemental magic. That magic was a new force for Ulvenor, different from older natural, shamanic…
Great Plains
…d cities arose here, distinct cultures, magic schools, tribal unions, and defended territories. Beginning in the third millen…
Great Plains › Javorica
…at Plains, known as the heart of kobold magic. It was here that Nuriak founded the first known kobold school of elemental mag…
Summon Pet
The character forms a magical bond with a companion that supports them in combat and beyond. The pet develo…
Ender
…rchitect of the institutionalization of magic in the kingdom. His work enabled the creation of organized magical units.
Yokol
Jokol was a gnomish prince who killed King Laurel I during the Battle of the Luna River. His act fundamentally influence…
Ulvenor's first biological weapon
Ulvenor's first biological weapon was used under Untred IV. against the eastern nomads. The Emperor had the captured nom…
Order of the Ancients
…s, and passes on the strongest forms of magic only to those who prove exceptional talent, patience, and respect for power.
Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire
The First Decline of the Empire marks the long period in which the Magnursar Empire first learned that size alone does n…
Artifact › Recurring Lore Terms
A precious object of extraordinary significance or power.
Ancient History of Oiy
The ancient history of Oia is distinguished from the history of Earth mainly by the extraordinary stability of the devel…
Albarit
…he first realms, and the slow spread of magic, Albarit is a continent where magic has existed since ancient times as a natura…
Albarit › Black Savannas
The Black Savannas form one of the largest regions of inland Albarit. They are home to great predators, nocturnal herds,…
Heartlands of Magnur
The Heartlands of Magnur form the immediate core around the capital and represent the oldest territorial foundation of M…
Heartlands of Magnur › Western March
…hanges of rule, trade roads, vineyards, magic universities, and a friendlier culture than most of the other marches. Although…
William I. Mag › Legalization of magic in Magnur
…as bold and risky in his time. To allow magic, at least in the capital, was to admit that this power existed, that it could n…
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › Schools of Ruinous Magic and the Legacy of Government
…schools focused on teaching destructive magic. It is from these centers that the first generation of battle mages will emerge…
Centerik I. Masked › Libraries, magic and noble loyalty
…pend time in libraries and even learned magic. He was not a warrior emperor, but rather an educated monarch who sought to mai…
Sorcerer › The birth of magic
…thers. This is when the true history of magic on the continent begins. Sorcer wasn't just the first user—he was proof that ma…
Goblin adoption of human magic
The goblins' adoption of human magic represents one of the most fundamental turning points in the history of Ulvenor…
Goblin adoption of human magic › Roots of Magic and the Goblin Paradox
The history of kobold magic begins, paradoxically, long before the kobolds themselves were aware of it. As …
Goblin adoption of human magic › Nuriak and the First Goblin School
… to be the true beginning of the kobold magical age. Nuriak understood magic not just as an alien human tool, but as a power …
Goblin adoption of human magic › Birth of mystics and kobolds magical difference
…ting features of the kobold adoption of magic is the fact that it has become not just a school or a narrow scholarly environm…
Goblin adoption of human magic › Knowledge theft and development acceleration
A kobold's magical rise wouldn't be so fast if it was just patient study. For generations, the K…
Goblin adoption of human magic › Nuriak's discoveries and a breakthrough in magic
…ontribution was not just that he spread magic among the kobolds, but that he changed the very way in which it could be handle…
Goblin adoption of human magic › War, practice, and the rise of kobold mages
Goblin magic did not remain locked away in classrooms, temples, or laboratories. Very soon i…
Goblin adoption of human magic › The death of Nuriak and his unrealized legacy
…d, he could usher in a whole new era of magic and possibly become the most powerful mage in the continent's history. His deat…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia
…tory, a silent but crucial clash of two magical traditions took place — the human schools of Magnursia and the kobolds of the…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia › Two paths of magic
Human magic originated as a systematic discipline. The schools in Magnursia were based on o…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia › Javorica as a center of change
… of Javorica became the heart of goblin magic. Here Nuriak founded the first school, which, however, did not have much influe…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia › The Rise of Zareth-Ka
…o a reformer. Zareth-Ka understood that magic's greatest weakness was its limited stamina. Following up on Nuriak's experimen…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia › The invisible conflict
…encounters where the kobolds used their magic proved otherwise. They weren't as strong as the best human mages, but they were…
Clash of the Magic Schools — Javorica vs. Magnursia › A limit that cannot be crossed
…into a problem it didn't expect. Kobold magic was not organized like human magic, but was dispersed among the entire populati…
The return of the Sorcerer and the birth of a new magic
… brought to the continent a new form of magic based on the elements and opened the way to the transformation of war, politics…
The return of the Sorcerer and the birth of a new magic › Legalization of magic in the distant future
…he Sorcer himself had not yet legalized magic within the state, but his arrival made this future change possible. He brought …
The return of the Sorcerer and the birth of a new magic › The first Sorcerer King as a distant consequence
…'s return, there would be no schools of magic, and there would be no possibility of the monarch himself becoming a practicing…
Assembly of Unicorns › The first official school of magic
… to create the first official school of magic within the royal environment. In doing so, he elevated magic from a fringe phen…
Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic
During the reign of Ignatius II. magic first began to be systematically associated with war. A key role in this was pl…
Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic › Ender
…e of the first mages to understand that magic could function not only as a personal discipline, but also as an organized inst…
Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic › The Shield Wall and the Battle of Jitron
…ing style, and the Battle of Jitron saw magic used on a decisive scale for the first time. This changed the nature of the war…
Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic › The Beginning of Battle Mages
The first true martial mages grew out of the newly emerging schools and circles. These people were no longer just schola…