News of Nagash’s assault on Khemri spread all across the Southlands, rivalling even Warboss Azhag’s recent invasions of Araby and Lybaras in terms of the havoc it wrought and how the ancient Tomb Kings feared for the preservation of their power. Yet, while the eyes of Nehekhara’s various monarchs of the desert kingdoms looked to …
Nightmare or Prophecy: A #Lorefight Story
Weeks had passed since General Ferghal's doomed expedition into the jungles of Lustria. With Ferghal and most of his army confirmed either dead or eaten by the foul vermin that were finally showing their hand, having taken Oyxl as well and made it their first surface-level bastion in Lustria, most loremasters had given up hoping …
#Lorefight 143!
Marienburg, a city sold down the river by generations of corrupt bureaucrats and fallen do-gooders. Once the centre of the Empire’s commerce on account of its great ports, the city fell into shame as the once proud mantra for independence devolved into nought but an excuse for wealthy mercantile and mercenary interests to rule over …
#Lorefight 142!
(#Lorefight 142.1) Storm clouds gathered over Naggaroth as a small flotilla of reaving vessels who’d come from their raid on Tor Dranil docked into Slaver’s Point, a popular slaving hub located within the Broken Lands around Karond Kar where many a mortal taken from the lands East of Naggaroth soon found themselves wedded to a …
#Lorefight 141!
The Galleon’s Graveyard, a churning maelstrom situated at the heart of the Great Ocean in which all the shipwrecks, plunder and dead of the seafaring world inevitably wash up and intermingle. It was here, at this sanctum to the ocean’s most discarded contents that the would-be vampire admiral Nyklaus von Carstein, also known as Count …
The Passing of Seasons: A #Lorefight Story
The Chasm of Zhufbar, where the Dwarfs had built a mighty city into the rock behind a great waterfall as their base of operations for all things concerning smelting Gromril. The sound of thousands of grinding water wheels, wheezing bellows and pounding drop hammers echoes off nearby peaks - a never-ceasing tumult of industry powered …
The Prince of Mousillon: A #Lorefight Story
Deafening silence hung over the Cathedral of the Lady in Bastonne. Where before this place had been filled with all the joy and activity befitting the wedding of any two celebrity nobles, the bride Anara d’Garamont now laid dead at Mallobaude’s feet with her throat sliced open by his blade. All around the cathedral laid …
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#Lorefight 140!
Inspired by conversations with Nathan Dimitrov. Having barely made it out of the crumbling cave alive after their encounter with that strange star-faring warrior Kol Badar, Grombrindal the White Dwarf slung Malekith’s broken body over his shoulder and allowed the mists to take him to the Icy Peaks of Kraka Dorden, one of many homes …
#Lorefight 139!
“Captain, Mr Bill says we’ll hit land in the next few minutes.” Melandra said as she knocked on Captain Marco Colombo’s cabin doors.The Amazon waited for a moment but heard no response so decided to go look inside. She opened the door wide and saw the adventuring captain sitting on his bed with a rather …
#Lorefight 138!
After a long and arduous mission in the Darklands, the black orc regiment known as Da Immortulz led by Durkol Eye-Gouger & Taugrek the Throttler finally arrived back in Black Cragg, with their peculiar ally the spider-riding goblin Snaggla Grobbspit and their prisoner, the chaotic dwarf daemonsmith and servant of the Bull-headed chaos god Hashut, …