Compendium Series: 1. Introduction
Viel Nast
December 31, 2024
17:28
Well, we have reached part 5 of the pillar series and we are still going good! RPG is a favorite hobby of mine that has roots
It was in 1990 when me, my brother, a friend and his brother we bought two RPG manuals PHB (players’ handbook) and DMG (dungeon masters’ guide) of the AD&D setting
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Today I will start a new series called compendium where I will describe with more details many aspects of the land of oyr. I will give information on geography, religion, races, wars, kingdoms, magic, monsters, great historical, events and a general timeline. I will describe the land of oyr and try to give you the essence and feeling of the world I created and introduce you to a whole new experience a world you would like to live in or even role play in it. I have a great store of material, notes, drafts that need to be put into order, corrected, synchronized and homogenized with the rest of material in order to form a cohesive body and provide the basis for a deeper comprehension of the short stories and novels to come in 2017! For most writers the world they tell their stories are aged old and most of the
In the beginning, there was a barren land full of dust and stone with no life. An empty earthy plane. The great old ones had known of the existence of the new plane but couldn’t enter it so they waited because they felt its magical potential and they needed the arcane resources for their eternal wars with the demons of chaos. Then the first cosmic rains fall and rivers lakes and oceans were made, while life began stirring in the land. land of oyr after the first cosmic rain (1st CR) pure and untamed First grass and flowers, low bushes and then trees the land was full of forests that brimmed with insects and bugs and later animals, birds and fishes occupied the land and filled it with life. Life abounded in the lowlands while in the tall mountains cold and snow hindered life although many hard species survived there
Well, before beginning narrating details of my world and plan of actions some music to get into the right atmosphere! here is almost two hours of epic music at its best! Facebook Twitter LinkedIn X
My avocation with epic fantasy led me to a love of swords, the mystery of swordsman fighting the seeking of the secret of steel if you want, an attempt to reject the modern world of firearms (not that I don’t like firearms but this is another story) and immerse into a world that is forgotten and seen as anachronistic or dead. In the beginning, it was researching everything I could find about swords, medieval weapons in general and fighting but a critical change occurred when an old friend of mine (and rpg co-player) told me that he was practicing arma and I went for a few seminars and lessons (few years ago they have parted ways and now they are fully into HEMA starting their own athletic club with owned gym and trainers – hoplomachia – participating in European councils and tournaments, you can learn more here . I found out what sword fighting is
Today I will start a new series called compendium where I will describe with more details many aspects of the
In the beginning, there was a barren land full of dust and stone with no life. An empty earthy plane.
Well, before beginning narrating details of my world and plan of actions some music to get into the right atmosphere!
My avocation with epic fantasy led me to a love of swords, the mystery of swordsman fighting the seeking of the
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