Index of Kingdoms

Acholt - a loose kingdom of wanderers in the east

Aerlion - a naval power in the southwest

Aida, a.k.a. Arnae Aida - an elven forest kingdom in the west

Arlek - a well-organized military power in south central Ardell

The Artarran Necropolis - a city of the dead in the west

Ashan - a remote blademaster academy

Ashdell - a small, cold kingdom carved out of an enchanted forest in the north

Aureus - a strong but internally contentious kingdom in the north

The Bund, a.k.a. Leichenfurstenbund - a series of expansionist, vampire-dominated duchies in the mountains of the far north

Celeb Dor - a kingdom of elves and nymphs to the east

City of Gold - hidden by magic for thousands of years, inhabited by a ferocious saurian civilization

City of the Lost - an underwater fief of the City of Gold, inhabited by a ferocious saurian civilization

Copperhead - one of the great Dwarven fortresses in the far northeast

The Council of Magi - the mages' guild of the Empire, now reduced in influence, located in central Ardell

Cree - an isolated town in the northwest

The Darkwood - a gloomy, deadly forest and swamp dotted with isolated villages, located in south central Ardell

The Deamhan Fhole - a vampire-plagued highland region of far-flung villages in the far north

The Free City of Elbion - a strong, peaceful city to the east; home to a notable school of magic

Eshmakaar - a southern oasis city that bows to the Free City of Macharia

Fakuistan - a series of underground ratmen cities in the east

Great Western Forest - a great forest which is western

Gyn - a pastoral kingdom in central Ardell, ruled by a benevolent sorceress

Hallenrul - a small mountain town in the north which has a longstanding arrangement with a secretive gryphon of unusual power

Haven, a.k.a. Groveswind - a small forest kingdom in the west

Idmidum - one of the great Dwarven fortresses in northwestern Ardell

The Free City of Macharia - a remote trade nexus in the deserts of south Ardell

Malzentine - an Elven dictatorship on an island west of Ardell

Mizerabil - a hollow mountain home to demonic creatures

Mystmarch - a western kingdom comprising three large islands, shrouded by magical storms, and a portion of the mainland; known for far-reaching trade connections and a notable school of magic

The Free City of Nhinemarq - located on an island just south of Ardell

Nordengard - a kingdom of bear shifters in the far northwest

Old Korgoth - a desolate region of scattered towns in northern Ardell

Pabila - one of the great Dwarven fortresses in the far northeast

Pakellan - the ruins of the capital of the Mapheri Empire, which spanned much of the continent ten years ago

The Free City of Perona - a mercantile city on a river in south Ardell

Shatterhold - secret refuge of the Synod, a loose association of dark magicians

Silverclaw Valley - hidden by magic until recently, now partially controlled by Leichenfurstenbund, Mystmarch, and Perona after a civil war

The Spiritwood - a wild realm in northern Ardell

The Suthurmenn - sea raiders who live far south of Ardell

Therien - a somewhat benign dictatorship awaiting the return of the Empire, located in central Ardell

Tyre - a former Imperial duchy in the south

Vadisi, a.k.a. Canavarin Vadisi - a land of beastmen in the east

Vaundsburg - ruled by a thousand-year-old vampire queen, located in south central Ardell

Voek Kai - a subterranean ruin in central Ardell

The White - the trackless arctic expanse to the far north, home to frost giants

Yamaryukoku - an archipelago far to the south of Ardell, ruled by dragon riders