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The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King

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Pender the Strong, the first true goblin unifier, was able to unite several tribes through force and personal domina…

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › The world before the empire

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Before the rise of the First Elven Empire, the elves lived divided into many clan communities and smaller settlement…

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › Rise of the Desert Goblins

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Meanwhile, another force was forming in the southeast of the continent. The desert goblins, adapted to the extreme conditio…

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › Uniting under Sylvar

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Repeated attacks gradually forced the elven clans to reconsider their way of existence. It was obvious that the independent defense of individu…

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › Elven victory at the Maple Grove

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The decisive moment of the entire conflict came in 14,892 before the Imperial year, when the desert goblins l…

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › Strengthening borders and a new order

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After the victory, the elves left nothing to chance. They systematically strengthened the borders of their empire, …

The rise of the First Elven Empire and the war with the desert goblins › Legacy of conflict

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The wars with the desert goblins left a deep mark on both sides. The elves gained their first empire and conf…

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Birth of Durbuluk

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The rise of Pender the Strong began as a response to the long-standing weakness of the goblin tribes. Constan…

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Conquest of Hirch

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After uniting the tribes, Pender launched the first major campaign. His destination was the Free City of Hirch, a goblin ce…

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › A campaign against the elves

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After his successes against the kobolds, Pender decided to turn his attention to the Elven Empire, which at the time was considered the u…

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Battle of the Hultwin River

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The decisive clash occurred in -3069 at the Hultwin River. Here, the elves deployed a fast ride that had a ma…

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › The collapse of the empire

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…s empire fell apart almost immediately. The cities were liberated either by Elven armies or by rebellions of the local population. The morals of the …

The Rise and Fall of the First Goblin King › Link Enhia

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After the victory, the elven hero Enhih became Protector of the Elves, the highest title that could be given to a n…

The First War of the Dwarves and Cave Goblins › Silence in the deserted corridors

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At the beginning of the war there was no great conflict, but silence. The silence of the abandoned mines the dwa…

The First War of the Dwarves and Cave Goblins › War under the mountains

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The cave goblins did not attack directly. They waged a war unknown to the dwarves. Avoiding open engagements,…

The First War of the Dwarves and Cave Goblins › Western Stone Gate

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The decisive clash came at the West Stone Gate - one of the largest and most important entrances to the dwarv…

The First War of the Dwarves and Cave Goblins › The birth of the third Durbuluk

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The Orc victory was not just a military one. It was also political. For the first time in the history of the …

Otto II Defender › The first war of kings

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In -723, the First War of Kings broke out when the kingdom of Trabazar attacked Magnursia. The conflict lasted thirtee…

William I. Mag › Interracial laws and the first conscious administration of a diverse empire

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At the same time, William was one of the first monarchs who began to openly think about the fact that Magnursia …

Otto III Weak › The first campaign outside the borders of the kingdom

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When the nomads asked Magnursia for help against the orcs, Otto saw a historic opportunity. For the first time in …

Ignatius II. Unbreakable › The Battle of Jitron and the First Battle Mages

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The most significant landmark of his reign was the Battle of Jitron. It was here that for the first time dest…

Magnus VI A cruel protector › Assassination and the end of the first imperial generation

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In the end, Magnus didn't die in battle or of old age. He was murdered by his own stepmother, who wanted revenge…

Martinec I. Merciful › Onset after blood and the first gestures of reconciliation

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Martinec ascended the throne after the murder of his father Magnus VI. The very first steps of his reign made it clear that he …

Valendor I Steward › The winner of the election, who first had to clean up the debris

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Valendor I ascended the throne not as the heir of the old order, but as a man who had risen from a bloody breach. After the massa…

The first five daughters of Ignatius II.

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The first war of kings › Trade rise as a cause of war

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During the reign of Otto II. Magnursia began to grow rich faster than most neighboring human states. Her commercial …

The first war of kings › Defense of Magnursia

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Although the conflict did not end in a clear victory for one side, it was a major success for Magnursia. As an attacke…

The first war of kings › The beginnings of military innovation

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During the war, new tactics emerged, improved handling of both cavalry and defensive formations, and overall changed…

The reign of Yllona I and the crisis of the first queen › The First Queen and the Dynastic Crisis

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Yllona ascended the throne as an exceptional solution to a dynastic emergency. Instead of being accepted as a continuation of…

The reign of Yllona I and the crisis of the first queen › Nomad Invasion

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When the nomads destroyed neighboring kingdoms and turned against Magnursia, Yllona was forced to face danger at a…

The reign of Yllona I and the crisis of the first queen › Autonomy of Western voices

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…n military support, Yllona had to grant the Voice of the West extremely wide autonomy. In doing so, it temporarily saved the state, but at the same t…

The establishment of the first magical universities › From personal learning to institution

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Prior to the rise of magical universities, the teaching of magic was fragmented in many ways. It often depended on ind…

The establishment of the first magical universities › Dear way up

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Studying at these schools was not cheap and initially remained more accessible mainly to wealthier families or those who …

The establishment of the first magical universities › The spread of magic throughout the empire

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One of the biggest consequences of this transformation was the spread of magic beyond the old provinces of the origi…

Construction of the first eastern dam › Water for the arid east

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The eastern regions of the empire suffered for a long time from worse conditions for agriculture. The steppe …

Construction of the first eastern dam › Changing the lives of farmers

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The dam made it possible to better retain and distribute water to areas that previously depended on erratic r…

Construction of the first eastern dam › Construction as a politics of trust

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The dam also had political significance. It showed that the emperor is not only the ruler of the capital and …

The creation of the first imperial weekly

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During the reign of Anna I, the first regularly published weekly newspaper in the empire was created. In it, residen…

The creation of the first imperial weekly › Empress under the public eye

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Anna I became one of the first rulers whose life began to be regularly followed by almost the entire empire. Her speeches, travels…

The creation of the first imperial weekly › News, economy and news

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The weekly did not only contain court news. In it, people could read about events in different regions, econo…

The creation of the first imperial weekly › Censorship and propaganda

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Anna was very aware of the amount of information. The weekly was therefore often subject to censorship and sometimes direct propagan…

Magnursie — Silk Kings › The arrival of the Sorcerer and the first magical rifts

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Despite the brilliance of this era, it was here that the process that would one day shatter the old order began. The …

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Ferdinand III and failure at Soumun

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The first big blow came under Ferdinand III. Retreating. His campaign against the Free Kingdom was to restore…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Henry II and a final impression of abundance

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…enry II Passionate ruled at a time when the Empire still managed to seem more confident than it really was. The transformation of Richard's Games int…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Paranoia, magic and wars within the system

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Leo III The suspect personifies the transformation of imperial power into something more closed and distrustful. Secr…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Magnus VII, defensive lines and boundaries of the empire

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Magnus VII. The builder responded to border uncertainty by building a third line of defense. This project is one of the m…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › The Southern Blows and the Elven Exodus

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Under John III. Plodne's southern question was fully manifested. Discrimination of the elven population, long unrest and harsh interventi…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › The war of the brothers and the end of trust in the clan

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The accession of John IV. Childless opened one of the biggest intra-dynastic crises of the Magnurs family. Th…

Magnursie — The First Decline of the Empire › Untred II. and the last Magnurs

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Untred II. The half-elf ruled at a time when the old house could no longer rely on its own prestige. The crisis of nomad…

Age of the first humanoids › Why is the period called the Age of the First HumanoidsZ

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The name comes from the fact that it was in this epoch that the first stable humanoid life forms appeared. Th…

Age of the first humanoids › The world before history

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Most of the later chronicles begin their history with the first kingdoms, but the real story of Oia is much older. In…

Age of the first humanoids › Alpha humanoids

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… appeared approximately 400,000,000 BC. They weren't the most powerful creatures of their time, and they certainly weren't yet a civilization, but th…

Age of the first humanoids › Beta Humanoids and the First Culture

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…oids evolved into Beta humanoids. It is they who represent the last great common ground of most later races. In Beta humanoids, there was more signif…

Age of the first humanoids › The Henstir disaster

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The biggest turning point of the age was the eruption of the Henstir supervolcano. It did not mean the end of…

Age of the first humanoids › The importance of the period for further history

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The age of the first humanoids is the foundation of the entire world of Howl of Eternity. He created the biol…

Age of the First Empires › Why is the period called the Age of First EmpiresZ

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The name marks a turning point when power ceased to rest solely on tribe, clan and personal authority. Instit…

Age of the First Empires › Elves and the First Crown

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The first real state formation on Ulvenor was created by the Elves. Around the year -25000 they crossed the b…

Age of the First Empires › The Shadow of Sylvar and the Birth of the Drow

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The rise of the First Elven Empire also had its dark side. Part of the southern elves refused to recognize Sy…

Age of the First Empires › Dwarves and the Stone Crown

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The dwarves built their civilization differently than the elves. They did not seek power in the open forests …

Age of the First Empires › The Northern Empire, Orcs, and the First Human States

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In the north arose the Old Norse Empire, one of the most important early multiracial states. Humans, dwarves, gn…

Age of the First Empires › Great plains and long wars

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The Great Plains became one of the most vibrant and conflicted regions of Ulvenor during this period. Kobolds…

Age of the First Empires › People on the threshold of ascension

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…ns in this age did not enter history as the oldest or most powerful race. Their strength lay in adaptability. They adopted many elements from older c…

Age of the First Empires › The importance of the period for further history

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Age of the First Empires gave Ulvenor its first political map. It was not yet the current world, but it was here tha…

History › Age of the First Empires

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The Age of the First Empires began when some peoples crossed the boundary of tribal life and created the firs…

Great Elven Empire › Strength and Shadow of the First Queen

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…s, and her presence was said to improve the very condition of those who lived around her. The closest members of her court, by tradition, lived to ag…

Great Elven Empire › Trial of the First Queen and Exile of the Opponents

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During the Trial of the First Queen the elves voted on whether Sylvar should rule further. She declared before them …

Great Plains › Goblins on the Northwest of the Plains

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The Great Plains never belonged to the kobolds alone. To the northwest, in distant times, goblin groups arriv…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › What This Page Does Differently

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…ning Game Master often does not need another list of rules. They need to see how the rules turn into a concrete session. They need to understand why …

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › The Learning Path of the Campaign

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The Learning Path of the Campaign The campaign is built as a gradual widening of the game world. At first the…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › Shadows over Woulden

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The second chapter teaches the GM to build a living city in which the players deal with NPCs, factions, side …

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › Flight to Hvozdenice

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The bonus chapter teaches the GM to build a one-shot or an entry module for new players that ties naturally i…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › Major Arcana as an Advanced Tool for Greater Quests

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…ter Quests This block is well placed on the page only after the explanation of basic quests. A new GM should first understand how to write a normal q…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › How to Build Enemies and Encounters

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…ts. It is interesting in how it changes the players' decisions. A light enemy teaches the basics. A medium enemy has one ability. A hard enemy demand…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › Practical Session Outlines

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… not be an iron structure, but it helps the GM keep the pace. When a session starts to fall apart, return to the question: what do the players want, …

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › How to End the First Campaign

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How to End the First Campaign The end of the campaign is meant to be a harvest of decisions. If the players helped villa…

How to Run the First Session and the First Campaign in Howl of Eternity › The Most Important Advice for the Game Master

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The Most Important Advice for the Game Master Do not start by preparing the whole world. Start by preparing t…

Magnus I. Founder › Founding of the Kingdom of Magnursia

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…agnus declared himself king and founded the kingdom of Magnursia. It was not just a symbolic elevation of his previous domain. With this move, he cre…

Magnus II Cursed › Illness and fall of the royal face

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Shortly after the coronation, non-healing scars began to appear on Magnus's face. At a time when illnesses were explained n…

Magnus III Young › The law of the youngest son of full age

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Magnus III therefore decided to make an extremely important change. He established the rule that after the death of the …

Magnus III Young › Family, marriage and branching of the family

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Magnus III he was also one of the most prolific rulers of the early dynasty. He had four wives and a total of fourteen children. His dynast…