The warmer months passed and Northern icy pathways reformed, making way for a period of celebration despite harsh cold winds as Mondstille neared, the perfect time for a family reunion. It had been a long time since Emperor Karl Franz last saw his family. Prior to the sacking of Altdorf by the orc Grimgor Ironhide, …
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#Lorefight 163!
“Gentlemen, it looks like we made it out by the skin of our teeth.” Prince Oswald declared, peering through an inn’s window to see the infamous Castle Drachenfels come tumbling down. “And though we failed to find any treasure on this occasion, we’re still the first men in history to survive an encounter with Drachenfels so consider …
#Lorefight 161!
Altdorf, the seat of the Imperial throne and Capital of the Empire bustling with commerce and places of learning - No longer. Altdorf is now but a shell of its former glory. Whole districts of the city lie deserted by the general populace while re-construction efforts funded by the colonies’ tributes and Nuln’s industry powerhouses …
Trust In the Elves: A #Lorefight Story!
Winter approaches.The warmer months grow shorter year on year.The priests say it’s a sign of the encroaching end of days but then again, anything’s a sign to them and I’ve lived through many false end times. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Hello reader, my name is Jerek Kruger or as I was called …
#LF Recap 88 – Summon the Elector Counts!
88. Prince Tyrion defeated and arrested the rebellious samurai Sanyo Kawasaki over in Nippon who was threatening to disrupt trade between Elves and the East by toppling Nippon’s government.89. A chaos warrior named Archaon rose from the wastes and killed Morkar, the Twiceborn Everchosen of Chaos once and for all. Archaon takes Morkar’s armour for …
Summon the Elector Counts: A #Lorefight Story!
Bells tolled over Nuln as carriages a-plenty made their way up the Emmanuelleplatz, ascending its steep hill as they escaped the industrial smoke that hung over the rest of the city and made their way past the vast townhouses of Wissenland's nobility. The higher they ascended up this long road, the greater the aristocrats' view …
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#Lorefight 155!
Weeks of wandering passed as Nakai and the wood elf child made their way through the Drakwald forest. The Kroxigor couldn't communicate with her, not only because she was apparently too young to have learnt speech but also…because he's a crocodile. Still the two clung together, the elf happy for the safety and hunting he …
Lorefight 154!
The daring raid into Marienburg’s criminal underworld led by warrior priest Conrad Gottschalk and the orphanage leader Albertus Cobbius acted as a landmark watershed moment for the Church’s dealings with the city. For years the church had begun to think of Marienburg as a lost cause, a gaping hole of inequity so vast it made …
#Lorefight 152!
Having deposed the heiress of Castle Drakenhof Elize von Carstein and forced both her and her lover Erikan Crowfiend into retirement at the Red Abbey, Walach Harkon the Grand Master of the Order of the Blood Dragons set off on a journey West into Wissenland to the final resting place of his ancient master, the …
Lorefight 151!
Heavy fog and blistering cold hung over the rural town of Mielau in Ostermark as two warriors in the Church of Sigmar rode in, a master and his apprentice, having been summoned here by a mighty wizard. “Ah, so this is the boy I’ve heard so much about Huss. The boy who sought to save …