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Adiah Adraelestos is an Etharch and chair of the Chaldean Council on Elven Affairs.
Airion is a member of the notorious Black Daggers who has a burgeoning gift for magic.
Akkadia is one of the larger continents of Chaldea. It is an island-continent, like Perrin or Ata-Aimilleuse, and can only be reached from other lands by navigating the Great Sea. Akkadia is also the name of the empire that rules this continent and the people who are citizens of this empire are known as Akkadians. The Akkadian empire is composed of several kingdoms, the most prominent of which is Babil, which dominates the central, wealthiest region of Akkadia. The dominant ethnic group of Akkadia is the Anum people.
Altiflector is a district of dwarven ruins in the city of Augstat, Hesse.
Anne Seifried is the wife of Duke Seifried, a toymaker in Augstat. She's an accomplished ceramic artist and seamstress and routinely assists her husband on toy projects.
The heavenly bodies in Chaldea’s nighttime sky aren’t some vague outline that requires imagination to see the image it’s named from. No, Chaldea’s “constellations” are actually anumian spirits, or simply anumians, living entities, cosmic beings, who are clearly discernable for who they are and their nature. During the night, they move across the night sky, playing, chasing, and sometimes even fighting each other.
Ardaya is one of the largest kingdoms on the continent of Niessia, dominating the lands to the east of Niesse. A vast desert with lush canyons and fertile basins that the local people have learned to cultivate efficiently. Its capital is the underground city of Raqmu and is inhabited by Ardayan humans. Ardayan camelry are some of the finest warriors of Chaldea and can frequently be found in auxilia units attached to Imperial legions. Ardaya’s principal exports are citrus, bows, spices, and oil.
Audelade is a Marn Elf witch who works for Olivie at the Rabbit Hole in the dwarven ruins of Altiflector in Augstat. She's a skilled magician who specializes in charms, potions and generating curses.
A dwarf living in Augstat who owns a butcher shop in Boars Kriese.
Augstat is the capital of the Kingdom of Hesse and is the largest and most important port city in Niessia. Enchantments Guard is the imperial seat of power adding to it's prominence.
Ba’al devil sharks originate from the third Circle of Hell and are gluttonous minions of Beelzebub. These devilish predators are primarily solitary hunters, but on rare occasions come together to hunt in massive packs numbering in the many hundreds. Devil sharks are territorial predators by nature who violently and tenaciously protect their domain. Any creature, alive, dead, or other, deemed hostile or a threat is immediately and mercilessly attacked.
Balathu is a sirkatu belonging to Sarva, a special status indentured servant. A “legally non-slave” who are guaranteed basic civil rights in Akkadia, like food and lodging.
Bel-Nar is a samurai warrior sworn to the Samurai Lord Matsunori Chosokabe. The young warrior is athletic and stoic, filled with a deep sense of loyalty and samurai honor.
A notorious yet highly organized Hessen criminal guild operating out of the capital city of Augstat.
The Blood Sisters are elite shaman warriors within the Roughguts.
Bongani is a centurion in the Imperial Legion who serves as the personal bodyguard of Reiswitz Gustavus.
Brieg-Goor is one of the five great fortresses of Niesse.
Brood is an Orc Ancestral Entity who strictly controls access to the "Circle of Blood"—an artery that flows through Dasha, the orc underworld, where all orcs go when they die to have their blood intermingled with their ancestors.
Bruun-Goor is one of the five great fortresses of Niesse.
Calla and her twin brother Lons were born in the harsh mountain kingdom of Tavja, where Norse raiders ride winged lions as they hunt and pillage for slaves and loot, much to the regret of their neighbors.
Mother of Yonnus Octoni
Carpental is a wild, unruly kingdom on the continent of Somarria.
Chaldea is a mythical realm following a flat-world paradigm, given form when the Age of Magic exploded from the Singularity of Creation. Its unique planar characteristics defy physics common to the celestial universe. On the edge of the ethereal and astral planes, Chaldea’s five great continents slowly rotate on an infinite flat spiraling sea (otherwise known as the "Great Sea”). Above Chaldea arches the Dome of Heaven, a menagerie of living constellations that pirouette in a lively cosmic dance.
Chenna is a member of the Blood Sisters within the Roughguts.
The Great War between Dwarves and Dragons
Cloud Forger Mountains are one of the two dominant mountain chains in Niessia, the other being the Divinity Mountains.
The Kordavan Empire has a three-tiered power structure. At the top, of course, is Emperor Kordaava. At the bottom is the Imperial Senate, which is comprised of several hundred senators from across Chaldea. Between the emperor and the Imperial Senate is the Council of Consuls.
Dancer is the weaponsmaster for The Black Daggers.
A Daughter of Set is a major servitor of the Ma'at god Set performing church leadership and priestly religious duties.
A brand new, bottom-of-the-heap deity is called a godling. Once godlings
have established spheres of influence, they're called demigods. If a demigod
can convince a higher power to provide support, or can control a plane, the
correct term is supported demigod.
Demons are negative-based life forms native primarily to the lower abyssal planes, though they are also found widely inhabiting other negative energy domains. At the core of every demon is chaos and corruption—a life essence of concentrated evil in its purest form.
Desiree Mugmedon is a bard student at the prestigious Bardic College of Dorsang.
Devils are a species of creatures from the Age of Magic, native to the evil planes of Hell.
Deities, like chickens, have a pecking order. It’s called divine rank.
Isle kingdom of Dorsang, enchanted isle of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Home to the Free City of Esh and the bard college, the University of Dorsang.
Dragons are a diverse group of creatures, serpentine and reptilian in nature, but they are actually not reptiles at all. In fact, dragons have very little in common with their unrelated lesser cousins beyond their visual similarities. Dragons are generally described as large lizards with legs, scales, and wings.
Drasildar are monstrous bipedal humanoids that tower twenty feet and more.
The owner of Duke's Toys.
Dwarves are the original indigenous species who evolved on Chaldea. Due to the world changing Claw Hammer war, they now represent less than one percent of Chaldea’s total population.
Einvigi is a Chaldean military-themed board
game that abstractly simulates warfare.
The Emperor’s Gold Sovereign is the official currency of the empire. It is sometimes abbreviated as EGS, gold sovereigns, or simply sovereigns.
The imperial governor's seat of power in Hesse and the castrum of the 10th legion.
Capital of Akkadia
Ambassador of Akkadia to Hesse.
The Etharch are the nobility and warriors of elven kind.
Fortress Defender, called "FD" by his friends and collogues is a veteran warrior of a thousand cross-planar battles who now defends the Tongue Fortress.
Ganc is a senior lieutenant in the Roughguts, an elite squad of orc shock troops that report directly to Marzahn.
A wild, dangerous forest hosting numerous supernatural and fairyland species.
Gekkons are domesticated flying
lizards used extensively all over
the world as mail couriers.
Konig of Hesse
Gizette is a member of the Blood Sisters within the Roughguts.
Gloggu-Goor
Gnashmag is a senior lieutenant in the Roughguts, an elite squad of orc shock troops that report directly to Marzahn.
Brother of Yonnus Octoni
Gorgbast-Goor is one of the great fortresses of Niesse.
A volatile and rugged terrain properly avoided by all who value their lives.
Gromov is a centurion in the 10th Legion of the Imperial Army.
Gunterbrink is a maximum security military prison in Augstat, Hesse, operated by the Hecks.
Halflings do not have a home kingdom that they rule; instead, they have communities in several human kingdoms, where they try their best to live in harmony with the locals. The largest communities of halflings are in Dorsang, Perrin, Andalus, and Latium. Because halflings are highly valued for their culinary skills, most major Chaldea cities have modest halfling communities.
The Hecks are a united organization of knight orders.
Helkyries are servitors of the Norse goddess Hel—the first of their kind were valkyries stolen and corrupted by Hel to be the antithesis of all that is noble and good.
Governor Hellwig Johann von Gustavus is a legatus in the Imperial Army and serves the Empire as Governor of Niessia.
A kingdom in Niessia. The city of Augstat is the capital of Hesse.
The rarest of elves, high elves embody the grace and beauty of all fey. Only three known to live on Chaldea.
Squashed between the Georgian Forest and Latium—both physically and politically—festers the Hills of Hatred, a range of lumbering hills in southwest Tamica that serve as the home of a significant orc kingdom.
A blacksmith living in Montfort.
Humans migrated to Chaldea during the Claw Hammer War.
The Ugala-mar-tu in Akkadia's Qurubuti Guard.
Iltani, Demi-goddess of fertility and battle, Priestess of Ishtar, Patesi of Akkadia, Alik Pani of Akkadia’s Harranim, Consort of Lord Marcosta Kordaava
The Imperial Army is organized into twenty legions deployed across the empire in vital areas in order to support and maintain peace and security.
Frau Irmgard von Gustavus is the wife of Governor Hellwig Johann von Gustavus, governor of Niesse, and mother of Legatus Reiswitz Georg von Gustavus.
Kage is the sailing master of the Shoryu Maru and performs double duty as quartermaster.
Grand Master Kane Kurig is chief of the Stollhofen clan and the grand master of the Hecks.
Master Karl von Werner of the Knight Order of Teton is the Master of Montfort, a small keep in the frontier wilderness of Tetonique.
A kindling is a chaotic fire creature who delights and receives immense pleasure and joy in setting objects ablaze. They are born to burn—and burn they do—hot and volatile. Kindlings come into the world starving and are essentially cursed with unquenchable hunger. Only by perpetually feeding on heat and flame, taking nourishment from that which is ablaze, do they find minor relief from the aching pangs of starvation.
Kombo is an bard student at the prestigious Bardic College of Dorsang.
The Kordavan Informant is Chaldea’s newspaper with home offices in Augstat, the capital of Hesse, and bureau offices in Latium, Aimilleuse, Perrin, and Roosh.
A Lamassu is a greater servitor of Anum goddess, Ishtar.
An Imperial legionnaire is a highly disciplined, professionally skilled soldier. While the bulk of the legion’s forces tend to be heavy infantry, a limited number are trained as scouts, skirmishers, artillery experts, and cavalry. Each member is outfitted with a small fortune in high-grade metal weapons, armor, and equipment: clad in steel lorica segmentate (body armor), galea (helmet), scutum (shield), gladius (short sword), pila (javelin), daggers, and leather sandals. They are as equipped for battle as any soldier in all of Chaldea.
The Lizard King a mythological reptilian creature that inhabits the Garnon river bordering Hesse.
Lons and his twin sister Calla were born in the harsh mountain kingdom of Tavja, where Norse raiders ride winged lions as they hunt and pillage for slaves and loot, much to the regret of their neighbors.
Pfalzgraf Lotari von Cronenberg, is the head of a minor house of nobility in Hesse.
Magwand is a member of the Blood Sisters within the Roughguts.
For a thousand years, no single person was powerful enough to bring all of Chaldea under one rule—that is, until the coming of God-Emperor Marcosta Kordaava, Demigod of Set. Kordaava ruled Chaldea for forty years until he was mysteriously assassinated.
The Kingdom of Marn is a vast, chaotic forest-jungle in Somarria. This quixotic land is rich with diverse otherworldly creatures, insects the size of small elephants, groves of thousand-foot-tall deciduous trees, and dark chasms that plunge to the continent’s core. Marn is devoid of civilization—it has no known cities or towns, not even frontier villages making it one of the great mysteries of Chaldea.
Marn elves are one of many sub-species of indigenous peoples from the jungle kingdom of Marn.
The Supreme Commander of the armies of Niesse.
Matsunori Chosokabe holds the rank of Samurai Lord and serves as the captain of the Shoryu Maru.
Maurko Hamalgrar is the editor-in-chief of The Kordavan Informant (K.I.), Chaldea’s newspaper. Hamalgrar is a halfling, and before moving to Augstat to work at the K.I., he was a professor of history at the University of Perrin.
Mirithian is the Elder Mithril Dragon.
Mollwitz-Goor is one of the five great fortresses of Niesse.
Niesse is the kingdom of orc in Chaldea, ruled by Sureniel, an elder diamond dragon.
Niessia is one of the prominent continents of Chaldea, adjoining the continent of Tamica to the north.
Orcs are an extraplanar species of humanoids not indigenous to Chaldea. At a distance they appear unremarkably human—bipedal and roughly the same body height and weight; arms and legs equal to that of humans.
Otvard Stigvard is the owner and publisher of The Kordavan Informant, Chaldea’s original newspaper.
“The multiverse is an infinite collection of universes bound inexorably together by singularity glue points, forming a vast cosmic string of pearls.”
The Pearl Universe
- Arismarne, Rubenstein full practitioner
The primal blast is also known as the wrath-of-the-gods attack.
A primal shield is the opposite of a primal blast; it is the ultimate shield of defense. There is no power in the universe that can pass through a primal shield, including primal based attacks and affects.
Ramvik is a Tribunus in the 10th Legion of the Imperial Army.
Reiswitz Georg von Gustavus commands the 10th Legion of the Imperial Army.
An elite squad of orc shock troops from Niesse whose bloody legacy dates back to the Claw Hammer War.
Rubati is a young Akkadian warrior in the Qurubuti Guard; an "understudy" to Pa-pa Sarva.
Rubenstein is the oldest guild of magicians in Chaldea, located in Augstat, Hesse.
Saratof is a city of two capitals. Most important and most recently, it has become the Imperial Capital of the Kordavan Empire and the World of Chaldea, but for centuries longer, Saratof has been the capital of the kingdom of Roosh. It is arguably the most important city in Chaldea, not just for its political significance but also for its size, economy, military, culture, architecture, trade, and diversity.
Divine servitors are primally based Life forms created for the benefit of a deity or the deity's church. By using primal base, a deity is able to take a willing mortal life and evolve it into a divine creation or servitor.
In Akkadian culture, Sirku is a special status “legally non-slave” indentured servants and zukku, obligated to, "bound," to a temple. Privately-owned slaves are often donated to the temples, or bequeathed as an inheritance to them, in which case they're freed, but must become zukku, and thus sirku, dependents of the temple (and the courts enforce it).
Sofronia is a Mycenaean noble and heir apparent to the Hessen throne.
Sparks are large lava elemental lifeforms who glow intensely bright orange and are virtually indistinguishable from lava. When exposed to cooler conditions, (air, water, ice), their exterior turns to black hard stone.
Spitzfire is a tiny ruddy bronze fiend, a species of imp with sharp angular leathery callous wings, a serpent’s tail, and short pudgy horns. Counter to most villainous fiends, Spitzfire is cute and adorable like a plush toy with large, expressive doe-eyes that sparkle with pleasant humor and excitement.
Sprecks is a reporter for The Kordavan Informant. Sprecks was born in Augstat and has more than once found himself on the wrong side of the law.
Stelios holds the rank of chiliarch in the Mycenaean hoplites and is the military advisor to Sofronia, heir apparent to the Hessen throne.
The Elder Diamond Dragon, tyrant ruler of Niesse.
Tannaluvian Spacelift Ships an ancient fleet of mystical spacefaring vessels, owned and operated by Tannaluvians, a humanoid species of star voyagers from the Celestial Age. These vessels can traverse the vacuum of space, soar across the firmament of galactic worlds, pierce dimensions and planes, and move virtually anywhere in the universe.
Tannaluvians are a spacefaring humanoid species from the celestial age.
Tarabi is a member of the Blood Sisters within the Roughguts.
Tavja is a rugged mountainous Nordic kingdom in northern Niessia populated predominantly by fierce Norse peoples. Famously known for their winged lions and the warriors who ride them.
Taxians are a nearly extinct antediluvian species from the celestial age, renowned for their exceptional intellect and highly attuned psionic abilities (supernatural psychic powers of the mind).
Tribunus in the 10th Legion.
The Coastal Highway is a network of roads and trails that more-or-less skirt the coastline of the Empire from Kansk in Vlachia to Augstat in Hesse.
The Great Sea looks like an ocean and in many ways behaves like one. It’s sometimes calm, sometimes stormy, and it brims with aquatic life. At night, the anumian constellations, shine brightly while they dance and frolic across the sky.
The Tongued Fortress is a legendary Dorian landmark, one of just a few Celtic ruins on the emerald isle of Dorsang that date back to the early decades after the Claw Hammer War. Conceived and built by a long-forgotten Formorian cult—when the Tuatha Dé Danann kings reigned supreme over the Dorian Isle—it is modest in size and scope by today’s imperial standards, but what it lacks in volume it makes up for in mystique and allure. Few who know its history do not doubt its legendary status is deserved.
A tunnel terror resembles an enormous burrowing spider, with sharp spear-like ends to its 8 legs that are sharp enough to shred metal armor, earth, and even stone. Its long-barbed tongue can whip and ensnare prey, bringing meals to its rows of sharp teeth.
Uthrel is a Taxian psionicist, a syndicate interrogator, and a high-ranking member in Sureniel’s personal entourage.
The 10th Legion, “The War Hawks” castrum is based at Enchantments Guard in the kingdom of Hesse.
of all the elves on Chaldea the wilder elves are the most prominent. They tend to the needs of forests with a mission of protecting their health, including plant life and animal life.
Father of Yonnus Octoni
Sister of Yonnus Octoni
A member of the notorious Black Daggers.
Zane Adraelestos is a bard student at the prestigious Bardic College of Dorsang.
Boars Kreise is the southernmost district that’s still within the city walls of Augstat.
