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 ====== The Habisfern Campaign ====== ====== The Habisfern Campaign ======
  
-In the 33rd year of his reign, Cerdic, brother of Oswulf, son of Centwine and the King of Lanuch gave to the priest Embryt of Haltan the charge of recording the doings of the people of Lanuch, and to write them down such that they become a true history for the grandsons of the grandsons of the royal line.+//In the 33rd year of his reign, Cerdic, brother of Oswulf, son of Centwine and the King of Lanuch gave to the priest Embryt of Haltan the charge of recording the doings of the people of Lanuch, and to write them down such that they become a true history for the grandsons of the grandsons of the royal line.//
  
 And so, at a small temple near the village of Habisfern, was begun a written record of the People of Rorn. Over the years, this history came to be known as the //Habisfern Scrolls// and grew to cover a much larger region than the fledgling Kingdom of Lanuch. And so, at a small temple near the village of Habisfern, was begun a written record of the People of Rorn. Over the years, this history came to be known as the //Habisfern Scrolls// and grew to cover a much larger region than the fledgling Kingdom of Lanuch.
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 The //Kingdom// is ruled by its great noble houses, and through them its Queen. Along side the nobility are the various religious cults which claim any political power that they can. The //Kingdom// is ruled by its great noble houses, and through them its Queen. Along side the nobility are the various religious cults which claim any political power that they can.
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 +The source to the Habisfern campaign articles (they are published under the GPL) are now available on [[https://github.com/samuelpenn/habisfern|Github]]. The game system used is [[http://yags.glendale.org.uk/|YAGS]], which is also GPL'd.
  
 ==== The Lands of Habisfern ==== ==== The Lands of Habisfern ====
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 === Bryteland === === Bryteland ===
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 Less civilised than Weidany, the //Kingdoms of Bryteland// are led by warring Kings and warrior lords who call themselves Jarls. They follow their war god Voltan almost to the exclusion of all other gods. Border wars between Weidany and Bryteland are common, but Bryteland is more worried about //Tanwall//. Less civilised than Weidany, the //Kingdoms of Bryteland// are led by warring Kings and warrior lords who call themselves Jarls. They follow their war god Voltan almost to the exclusion of all other gods. Border wars between Weidany and Bryteland are common, but Bryteland is more worried about //Tanwall//.
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 ===== The Kingdom of Weidany ===== ===== The Kingdom of Weidany =====
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 The Kingdom of Weidany has always been ruled by a Queen descended from the first Queen Aelfthryth who first took the throne in 994 - some two hundred years ago. She was brought up by a cult of warrior women who still hold considerable power today as the Cult of Neya, goddess of promises. The Kingdom of Weidany has always been ruled by a Queen descended from the first Queen Aelfthryth who first took the throne in 994 - some two hundred years ago. She was brought up by a cult of warrior women who still hold considerable power today as the Cult of Neya, goddess of promises.
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 Within the campaign, the Ice is the ultimate, final, enemy. However, it's agents are rarely met, and it can never be defeated. Winter cannot be fought, merely sheltered from. Within the campaign, the Ice is the ultimate, final, enemy. However, it's agents are rarely met, and it can never be defeated. Winter cannot be fought, merely sheltered from.
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habisfern/index.txt · Last modified: 2015/04/03 14:55 by sam