Nilkas Knowledge
Topic: Nilkas Lavigne
Tags: #knowledge
Local
- Bremoor has two taverns known for hosting adventurers, The Organizations/Wayfarer's Inn and (for the slightly seedier crowd) The Rusted Blade
- Near the outskirts of The Whispering Plains, there's a fantastic grove of trees that several passerby have recommended exploring
- Bremoor's docks are incredibly busy at all hours of the day and night
Foreign
- The foreign Merchant's guild operating out of Kaledorei is rumored to be responsible for some illicit trades
- Qilaw is a relatively recent power, arising a mere few centuries ago from the squabbling hill tribes on the western third of Kappale
- The Kingdom of Thynnon is mostly composed of elves that settled the continent after coming from the elven mainland.
- Some of the hill tribes that formed Qilaw have broken off and settled higher up in the nearby mountain regions
- Arconia is a city in western Thynnon that is known for training students in the arcane arts
People
- Ask for Boris at The Bent Arrow. He's a member of the Fireflies, and can get you in contact with people from Thynnon.
- Ardreth Sylnan is attached to a smuggling outfit running out of the docks in Bremoor
- Jelric Somir, the leader of The Order of the Blade is rumored to be taking more than half the income from slaying monsters
- Andre Lian, it is rumored, can lay his hands on anything you ask for. For a price. He is often found hawking his wares near Silversmith Lane in Cenorias
- Hastur Dryclaw is an unusually old human who has retired from adventuring. He now runs the Organizations/Wayfarer's Inn in Bremoor
Rumors
- There's a small town north of Bremoor where its rumored some of the townsfolk have been disappearing
Politics
- Thynnon is ruled by a council of elders, the majority of them got there through buying their respect or sabotaging their fellow elves
- King Rodfyr has a number of political advisors for different sections of the government, who all wield some amount of power over that sector
- Tarawn has political advisors representing the market sector, the military, the church, and foreign affairs
Organizations
- The Wayfarers are a organization of (mostly) retired adventurers throughout Tarawn dedicated to providing safe respite for travelers and charitable assistance to the poor
Other
- Makrav's Mercantile House sells the finest axes and greatswords in the Eastern Market
- Scorpion gangs or mercenary bands are ruled by cruelty and brute force
- A working group of Arconian academics are attempting to study the origins of the Wild Magic in Tarawn
- Sorcerers have been disappearing from eastern Tarawn recently
- Knock four times on the red door behind the Rusted Blade to enter the Thieves guild
- Groups of established thieves will often communicate in Thieves Cant to discuss upcoming jobs