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Ignatius II. Unbreakable
Ignatius II. he took the throne as a very young man, surrounded by the envy of his older brothers and the danger of ongo…
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 play…
Battle of the Suno River
…tary innovations, especially the shield wall, broke the advantage of the enemy archers and showed that Magnursie could now fight d…
Ender and the Beginnings of Martial Magic › The Shield Wall and the Battle of Jitron
…ere. Just under Ignatius II. the shield wall appeared as a response to the alien fighting style, and the Battle of Jitron saw magi…
Battle of the Suno River › Shield wall
…uals, but to create a continuous mobile wall that would slow down the effect of enemy fire while allowing one's own rear ranks to …
Siege of the Eagle's Nest › Fall of the walls
During the first ten days, the mages were able to break through two layers of defense in several places. This changed no…
Battle of the Northeast Wall
The Battle of the Northeast Wall represented one of the first major tests of the newly reformed army of Engelbrekt I. …
Battle of the Northeast Wall › Raid against the new empire
Towards the end of Engelbrekt's reign, the empire faced further raids from the northeast. Orc groups relied on speed, pi…
Battle of the Northeast Wall › Formation against chaos
At the Northeast Wall, the new imperial military logic collided with the enemy's old style. The goblins att…
Battle of the Northeast Wall › Victory of the new army
…ning whole. The Battle of the Northeast Wall is therefore remembered as a practical confirmation of Engelbrekt's rule. It wasn't t…
Shield Wall › War, Army, and Defensive Systems
A formation of soldiers protecting themselves with shields.
Defensive Wall
…er instantly creates a solid protective wall. For 1 round, it absorbs any damage regardless of strength. It is a blunt and practic…
Otto II Defender › The first war of kings
…edly remembered in history: the chariot wall and the heavily armored cavalry. Neither side was able to gain a decisive advantage. …
Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The second war of kings and a new way of fighting
…excelled in archery, he set up a shield wall to break his greatest advantage. Another innovation was the tactic of rapid attack an…
Richard III Sword of Magnursia › The Troubles and Fall of Ancient Human Kingdoms
…quest of Trabazar. To break through the walls of the capital, Eagle's Nest used battle mages, who in a matter of days broke throug…
John I. Fiery › Battle in Hell
…mselves trapped between the flames, the walls, and the chaos of their own attack. The battle was named Battle in Hell and rightly …
John II Builder › Palace, cities and the new heart of the empire
… unit of the imperial order. Repairs to walls, street layouts, marketplaces and administrative buildings were not just a practical…
John V. Usurper of the throne › Restoring the land amid ruins and storms
… and strength. Jan did not just restore walls and fields. He was renewing the very belief that the empire could have a future.
Beginning of the Great War › The Conquest of Trabazar and the Battle Mages
…as revealed, who were able to break the walls and the will of the defenders in a way that the previous world had not known. With t…
Construction of the third line of defense › Responding to new types of threats
… into the interior. It was not a single wall or a single line in space, but a well-thought-out system of defensive points between …
Fall of the West Stone Gate › Progress to the depths
…, their shields forming an impenetrable wall, and their progress was slow but sure. The goblins retreated. Or so it seemed.
Battle for the New Order › Fall of shield line
…he dwarves who formed a solid defensive wall, Quilore took a different approach. His soldiers began to systematically pepper the r…
Siege of the Eagle's Nest
…quered. Richard III here he showed that walls that had previously withstood months could fall in a matter of days.
Siege of the Eagle's Nest › The heart of Trabazar
…nd bloody fighting for every section of wall. Richard III however, it brought a new reality to the battlefield. Battle Mages.
Siege of Soumun › The fortress that stopped the imperial army
…d not only faced opposition outside the walls, but also a worsening situation within his own empire. The low loyalty of the easter…
Otto II Defender
…edly remembered in history: the chariot wall and the heavily armored cavalry. Neither side was able to gain a decisive advantage. …
Richard III Sword of Magnursia
…quest of Trabazar. To break through the walls of the capital, Eagle's Nest used battle mages, who in a matter of days broke throug…
John I. Fiery
…mselves trapped between the flames, the walls, and the chaos of their own attack. The battle was named Battle in Hell and rightly …
John II Builder
… unit of the imperial order. Repairs to walls, street layouts, marketplaces and administrative buildings were not just a practical…
John V. Usurper of the throne
… and strength. Jan did not just restore walls and fields. He was renewing the very belief that the empire could have a future. Sch…
Magnursie — House of Renders › Engelbrekt I and the new order of the empire
… the state. The Battle of the Northeast Wall showed that the reformed empire could respond to new threats and use defensive struct…
The Age of Reshaping the World › Why is the period called the Age of World ReshapingZ
…the Sorcerer made it possible to breach walls, destroy armies, heal, strengthen the body, manipulate the mind, and reshape battles…
History › The Age That Reshaped the World
…he Siege of Eagle's Nest confirmed that walls which might once have held for months could fall within days under magical pressure.…
Empire of Magnursar › Heart of Human Power
…es are protected by the monumental Lion Walls, named after Emperor Leo III.
Important Places
…are sealed in its offices, and the Lion Walls remind every visitor that this city was built to endu
Important Places › Magnur - Heart of the Empire
…are sealed in its offices, and the Lion Walls remind every visitor that this city was built to endure siege, ambition, and memory.…
Important Places › The Gnome City-State - Technology Between Realms
…t its importance reaches far beyond its walls. In Ulvenor politics, a small people survives when it is too clever and too useful f…
Current Era (1470) › A Year of Uneasy Balance
…, but like a world just before one. The walls still stand, laws still function, agreements are still made, and markets, weddings, …
Beginning of the Great War
…as revealed, who were able to break the walls and the will of the defenders in a way that the previous world had not known. With t…
Construction of the third line of defense
… into the interior. It was not a single wall or a single line in space, but a well-thought-out system of defensive points between …
Fall of the West Stone Gate
…, their shields forming an impenetrable wall, and their progress was slow but sure. The goblins retreated. Or so it seemed. The Ta…
Battle for the New Order
…he dwarves who formed a solid defensive wall, Quilore took a different approach. His soldiers began to systematically pepper the r…
Siege of Soumun
…d not only faced opposition outside the walls, but also a worsening situation within his own empire. The low loyalty of the easter…
Gnome Kingdom › A Small State Between Greater Powers
…too clever and too useful to be simply swallowed without consequences. Gnomish inventions, weapons, fine mechanisms, measuring too…
Gnome Kingdom › The Great War and the Decline of Territorial Power
…g human realm. Part of the kingdom was swallowed by Magnursia, and the gnomes in the end signed a truce that left them approximate…
Gnome Kingdom › The Present Kingdom
…s remember that part of their land was swallowed, and they know that greater powers tend to take small states seriously only as lo…
Gnome Kingdom › An Imperial Order
…apon that may one day destroy their own walls.
Northeastern Hroidetur Mountains › The Green Valley Beyond the Sharp Rocks
Beyond the inaccessible walls of the Sharp Rocks, a hidden area full of unknown plants and abandoned fields has be…
Stone Crown › A Mine Without a Map
…n any present-day map. Old marks on the walls point to a kingdom that should have been blotted out after the Last Dwarven Quarrel.
Magnur › Stability and Impregnability
… battles fought far beyond sight of its walls. Kings and emperors ruling from Magnur repeatedly kept the city afloat even when the…
Division of the Empire of Magnursar › The Forest Rejects the Border
…n the Southern Hold, the forest begins swallowing imperial boundary stones and roads. Elves claim this is not an attack, but the r…
Umbra Profunda › Drow Cities of the Desert
…e carved into canyons, set between rock walls, joined to caves, and shielded from the wind, the sand, and the heat. They are built…
Green Sea › The Legendary Naga Kobolds
…ow them. Their cities do not lie behind walls that can be besieged, but beneath the surface, among reefs, caves, and currents. Man…
Frozen Stones › The Northernmost Land of Ulvenor
…ice, stone, silence, and empty mountain walls. The green of grass appears here only during the short two summer months, when the s…
Brotherhood of the Blood Moon
…y carpets, sand, or cured hides. On the walls hang maps, masks, empty sheaths, and symbols of the red moon. A newcomer quickly und…
Fellowship of the Protective Torch
…elic of light the cleansing of a place swallowed by darkness the protection of a priest on a pilgrimage of reconciliation struggle…
Guild of Hard Fists
…the others would hear them weep. On the walls hang broken shields, old helmets, faded posters of the games, and the names of those…
Order of the Ancients
…ike. Water may heal, drown, shape, and swallow. Lightning is the instant force of judgment, darkness the hidden depth of the unkno…
Pilgrims of the Endless Path
…places where roads have vanished, been swallowed by nature, war, magic, or deliberate erasure. Their work is dangerous, because so…
Brotherhood of Warriors
…y, barracks, and a hall of fame. On the walls hang weapons, banners, old shields, and the names of fallen members who became famou…
Magnursie — House of Renders
… the state. The Battle of the Northeast Wall showed that the reformed empire could respond to new threats and use defensive struct…
The Age of Reshaping the World
…the Sorcerer made it possible to breach walls, destroy armies, heal, strengthen the body, manipulate the mind, and reshape battles…
Former Human Kingdoms › World and Geography
…r, and other lands that were gradually swallowed, conquered, or remade. World and Geography medonia arostermancy waldoria trabazar…
End of the Old Kingdoms › Historical Events and Periods
… gradually lost power, were conquered, swallowed, or remade into a larger political body. It is one of the principal steps on the …
Kings of Magic › Historical Events and Periods
… enough to have a good sword and sturdy walls, because someone may arrive with a spell and very convincingly explain that a stone …
House › Dynasties and Bloodlines
…ant as a city, because while a city has walls, a house has memory. Dynasties and Bloodlines dynasty heraldry dynasty heraldry dyna…
Wagon Fort › War, Army, and Defensive Systems
…of that even an ordinary wagon can be a wall, if you have enough courage and few other options. War, Army, and Defensive Systems d…
Fortress Network › War, Army, and Defensive Systems
… enemy that even if he passes the first wall, his day will certainly not improve. War, Army, and Defensive Systems watchtower defe…
History
…he Siege of Eagle's Nest confirmed that walls which might once have held for months could fall within days under magical pressure.…
Empire of Magnursar
…es are protected by the monumental Lion Walls, named after Emperor Leo III. Order, Provinces, and Imperial Rule At the head of the…
Magic
…al, destroy, strengthen the body, break walls, change the course of battles, and grant individuals a kind of power that had once b…
Current Era (1470)
…, but like a world just before one. The walls still stand, laws still function, agreements are still made, and markets, weddings, …
Fire
…amage. Mage fires can create fireballs, walls of flame, explosive runes, and rains of fire. Advanced practitioners also wield focu…
Fighter
… and abilities make them an unbreakable wall on defense and a deadly force on attack. Through constant refinement of their craft t…
Defensive Stance
…haracter becomes an almost impenetrable wall in defense. Armor, maneuvers and weapon work connect into one solid defensive style. …
Far East
… is exceedingly demanding. The mud can swallow animal and wagon alike, the water hides predators, the plants may be poisonous, and…
Far East › Helk
… is exceedingly demanding. The mud can swallow animal and wagon alike, the water hides predators, the plants may be poisonous, and…
Gnome Kingdom
…too clever and too useful to be simply swallowed without consequences. Gnomish inventions, weapons, fine mechanisms, measuring too…
Gnome Kingdom › Gnomish Technologies
…details. Where other races built bigger walls or sent more soldiers, the gnomes tried to create a better mechanism, a more accurat…
Northeastern Hroidetur Mountains
…natural sights in all of Ulvenor. Their walls are so steep and hard that not even birds settle on them. To most travelers, they ap…