Author: Matt

  • The Merchant District

    The Merchant District

    The Merchant District: Beating Heart of Craft and Trade The Merchant District of Shalannan City hums with the ceaseless rhythm of industry and commerce. The clang of hammer on anvil, the scrape of saw against wood, and the gentle whir of spinning wheels create a symphony of productivity. Here, master artisans shape raw materials into…

  • The Grand Bazaar

    The Grand Bazaar

    A Walk Through the Grand Bazaar of Shalannan City: The Beating Heart of Trade The Gateway to the World: Arriving at the Bazaar The approach to the Grand Bazaar is an experience in itself. Passing through the broad archway that separates the Local District from this hub of commerce, the air shifts instantly—gone is the…

  • The Local District

    The Local District

    A Walk Through the Local District: Where Industry Meets Shadows The First Steps: Where the Docks Meet the Streets Stepping away from the docks and into the Local District, the first thing one notices is the change in atmosphere. The salty tang of the sea is still present, but it is now mingled with the…

  • Old Town and the Elven Enclave

    Old Town and the Elven Enclave

    A Walk Through Old Town: From the Docks towards the Grand Bazaar The Salt-Stained Docks As your first footsteps on solid land arrive at the docks of Shalannan, the sights and smells around you assail your senses. The scent of brine and fish guts lingers in the air as the wooden planks of the docks…

  • A Tour of Shalannan City

    A Tour of Shalannan City

    Excerpt from the Journal of Janse Sarasti, Patrolman of the Guard of Shalannan It is my duty. It is my task. I shall claim it as my own and I shall do it with pride, honor, and integrity. Normally I am assigned to a guard post between the Local District and the Guild District. Today,…

  • Otian is coming to life

    Otian is coming to life

    The mining town of Otian, in the northern region of the southern plains of Shalannan, is home to dwarves, gnomes, a militia garrison, inns and taverns for weary travelers, merchants of goods produced, and the unsavory elements that one would normally associate with a working community. The hills to the north are known to be…

  • Area map up in the Market!

    The latest release of the Shalannan Region map is now available in the Marketplace. For a limited time, the price is reduced to $2.00 USD; an incredible bargain for the detail and quality of the piece.

  • Creatures of Southern Hyebrenia

    Creatures of Southern Hyebrenia

    Aside from the Dragons mentioned in the Setting pages and the Inhabitant Races, the following creatures are native to the continent of Shalannan. Where I have created an increased or decreased variant, a direction reference to the Monster Compendium will be present.  The Monster Compendium will be available in The Market soon.  Below are some…

  • The Downfall of Crythia and the Sealing of the Verndane Pass

    The Downfall of Crythia and the Sealing of the Verndane Pass

    Verndane’s inland shipping town, known now only as “Vist” in legend and the tales of bards, was originally designated as the shipping town of Crythia. From this town in the Forest of Verndane, logging goods were shipped both down river towards Greyn and the Plains of Shalannan, but also overland through the southern pass to…

  • The Great Dragons of Hyebrenia

    The Great Dragons of Hyebrenia

    Wyrmisle: Cradle of Dragons Wyrmisle, a land shaped by the very essence of dragonkind, is the ancestral home of all dragons in Hyebrenia. Here, metallic and chromatic dragons coexist, their ancient lineages intertwined, their presence woven into the fabric of the island’s culture. The island’s diverse ecosystems, from the towering Wyrmspine mountains to the fetid…

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