8 The Three Moons of Khitus .... 14 Subsistence in Servitude .... 14 Bleeding Well Crossing .... 15 Affiliated or Unaffiliated?. 20 Shadazim Right Minders .... 23 Dramidge The Bearded On
Trang 1Chapter 1: One World Among Many 6
In the Beginning … 6
Primitive Khitan Magics & Minds 6
Ancient Gods 7
The Ages of Khitus 7
The Migrations 8
Dawn of the Dragon Kings 8
The Three Moons of Khitus 8
The Classic Age 9
Twilight of the Gods 9
Civilization’s Rise 9
Power Corrupts 11
Expansion & Excess 11
Decline & Abandonment 11
The Present Day 12
Chapter 2: The Struggle for Khitus 13
Faction Summary 13
Agendas of Coin 13
Bev al-Khim (The Pale) 13
Merchants of Khitus 14
Subsistence in Servitude 14
The Merchant Council 14
Mercantile Ranks 14
Bleeding Well Crossing 15
Profits & Influence 15
Affiliated or Unaffiliated? 15
Merchant Roles 16
The Grand Bazaars 16
Crystal Bridge Trading House 16
Khitan Coinage 18
The Kretch Consortium 18
Units of Measurement on Khitus 18
Qath Manhar (The Brigand’s Guild) 19
Raetann (The Water Guild) 19
Agendas of Faith 20
Kuad Ahir (The Awakened) 20
Shadazim (Right Minders) 20
High to Low Clergy 20
The Rising Faiths 20
Shadazim Customs 21
Rumors & Whispers 22
Trakeen (The Faithful) 22
Agendas of Magic 23
Dramidge (The Bearded Ones) 23
Ranks & Types 23
Dramidgian Customs 23
The Importance of History 24
Rumors & Whispers 24
Rakar (The Cozeners) 25
Ranks & Types 25
Rakarian Customs 26
Rumors & Whispers 26
The Unknown 26
Agendas of Mind 26
Gare Attessa (The Chroniclers) 26
Ranks & Types 27
Chronicler Norms & Customs 27
Vindicta 28
Rumors & Whispers 29
Nyutu (The All-Seeing) 29
Ranks & Types 29
Nyutu Customs & Practices 29
Rumors & Whispers 30
Boneshards 30
History 30
Learning the Bloodsheath 31
Hiding the Bloodsheaths 31
Unleashing the Shards 31
Rumors & Whispers 31
New Challengers 32
Krikis (The Hivekin) 32
Oritahl (Cold Skins) 32
Yenfansa (White Eyes / The Devil’s Children) 32
Dangers Yet Unknown 32
Chapter 3: Races & Realms 33
Race & Tribe Summary 33
Attites 33
History 33
Ranks & Types 35
Attite Psychology 35
Customs & Culture 35
Rumors & Secrets 36
Chindi 37
History 37
Ranks & Types 37
Customs & Culture 38
Rumors & Whispers 39
Cold Skins (Oritahl) 39
History & the Future 40
Ranks & Types 40
Wanderers & the Banished 40
Customs & Culture 42
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