http://full-moon.info/ 2026-05-16T00:26:08+00:00 http://full-moon.info/ http://full-moon.info/lib/exe/fetch.php/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png text/html 2024-03-31T21:06:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/characters Characters This is a list of some of the characters that I have created to include in Yngvild & Noren. Primary Characters * Yngvild Helgasdotir - the (unreliable) narrator of the story * Noren - the title character * Old Bjorn - the mentor & leader of the fishing village of text/html 2026-04-15T10:59:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/life_guard King's Life Guard Summary The King's Life Guard is the premier elite military unit of Dael Riata, dedicated exclusively to the protection of the Sovereign, the Queen, and the Royal Heir. The unit is composed of battle-hardened veterans and is currently commanded by text/html 2026-03-18T17:42:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/unicorn_troop Unicorn Troop Summary The Unicorn Troop is a specialized, elite cavalry unit attached to the King's Life Guard in Dael Riata. It is composed of sentient unicorns and fairy-blooded human riders from the Sioltach clan, sharing a unique mental bond that facilitates magical and tactical coordination. text/html 2026-04-14T16:37:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/pantheon Pantheons of the World The people of Skyss worship a pantheon of gods that they know exist. Those gods at times manifest themselves and have been known to inter-breed with mortals. Mostly those are in the ancient sagas, but demi-gods and heroes with lineage from the main pantheon demonstrably exist. The Skyssian Creation Story is called text/html 2026-04-02T12:29:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/welcome Skyss - Story Background This started a web version of the notebook with the background to my fantasy novel Fierce (released 1 May 2024). You can read the first chapter on my blog 'Fierce Ch.1 - Straven', which is a medium-level fantasy story with relatable female lead and a dash of romance set in a world of my own creation. It's influenced by everything I've ever read, and loosely based on a Norse 10th/11th century blending with some ancient Roman, although the ships are more like 15th/16th ce… text/html 2026-03-20T18:55:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/skyss Kingdom of Skyss Summary The Kingdom of Skyss is the pre-eminent maritime hegemon of the continent of Osnines, exercising near-total dominance over global commerce through its administrative apparatus and naval superiority. Centred upon the primate city of text/html 2026-04-14T16:18:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/eskil Eskil Gender Hero status Allegiance Role Apparent Age Year of Birth Male Yes Kingdom of Skyss (Silent Service) Co-owner of the Troll's Head 50 ~673 AM Stories/Function Eskil serves as the primary magical technician and scout for the Troll's Head inn, a critical sanctuary for Skyssian operatives within the text/html 2026-03-20T20:01:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/resolutions Department of Resolutions Summary The Department of Resolutions is a clandestine, highly specialised wing of the Board of Trade tasked with the covert stabilisation of international commerce. Operating under a veil of strict secrecy and “plausible deniability, text/html 2026-04-15T10:59:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/daelriata Grand Duchy of Dael Riata Dael Riata is a poor land sandwiched between mountains to its North and East, and the Sea on the West. To the south sits the related but way more prosperous Kingdom of Bernicia. Riven by centuries of internecine warfare between tribes with a culture of raiding and blood feuds the Daels are impoverished. Many of their towns (all of the successful ones) are fortified, and fortlets and castles abound between the hills and lakes. The capital is text/html 2026-03-22T17:40:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places Skyss - Places This is a web version of the notebook that has the background to my NaNoWriMo 2016 entry 'Yngvild the Fierce', which is a medium-level fantasy story set in a world of my own creation. These are some of the places that feature in the story. * Skyss's World Skyss text/html 2026-04-11T09:56:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/erik Erik Erikson Gender Hero status Allegiance Role Apparent Age Year of Birth Male No Kingdom of Skyss (Board of Trade) Field Operative 35 ~739 AM Stories/Function Erik Erikson serves as a senior support operative and specialised wagon master for the Board of Trade. Partnered with Olaf Gunnarson, Erik provides the technical and terrestrial expertise required to support operations. During the 774 AM campaign on the text/html 2026-04-11T09:46:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/olaf_bot Olaf Gunnarson Gender Hero status Allegiance Role Apparent Age Year of Birth Male No Kingdom of Skyss (Board of Trade) Field Operative 40 [TBD] Stories/Function Olaf Gunnarson is first met in Beretha where he serves as a senior field operative for the Board of Trade, monitoring local politics and trade traffic. Unlike the naval commanders of the Skyssian fleet, Olaf’s work is focused on tracking how people and goods are moving through the nearby territories, what is in demand and t… text/html 2026-04-15T10:08:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/ormrun Ormrun Gender Hero status Allegiance Role Apparent Age Year of Birth Male Yes Godbloods / Rojden BoT Agent Adult [TBD] Stories/Function Ormrun serves as a primary antagonist and deep-cover operative within the Continent of Osnines. His professional function is to manage the text/html 2026-04-16T18:51:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/rolf_wolfson Rolf Wolfson Gender Hero status Allegiance Role Apparent Age Year of Birth Male Yes Electorate of Bledal Rogue / Merchant / Spy ~50 694 (80) Stories/Function Rolf Wolfson serves as a veteran information broker and guide/navigator operating within the Electorate of Bledal. He collects intelligence on what's moving along the text/html 2026-04-15T16:10:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/pantheon/freki Freki Heading Answer Gender Male Pantheon Other Gods of Osnines Affinity Pack solidarity, nature, and overland travel Rune/Word Orange ᚠ Colour Orange Domain Freki is the wolf god of The Continent of Osnines, representing the raw power of communal solidarity and the rejection of the individual ego. His primary domain is the text/html 2026-03-18T18:04:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/dalreoch Dalreoch Dalreoch is the capital city of Dael Riata and serves as the seat of the Ranald dynasty. It is the largest city in the realm, with a population estimated at over 25,000 residents. Situated on the River Reoch, the city is a vital hub for a flourishing trade network that connects the Kingdom with text/html 2026-04-10T20:03:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/salicia Kingdom of Salicia Summary Salicia is a kingdom located on the north coast of a peninsula on the Continent of Osnines. Historically defined by its strategic coastal proximity and its role as a terminal for the Great West Road, the kingdom has recently lost its independence. In 774 AM, following the sudden death of the text/html 2026-04-15T15:17:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/wolfburg Wolfburg Summary Wolfburg is a secondary urban centre within the Electorate of Bledal, situated on the Continent of Osnines. It is located in the south-western reaches of the nation, positioned just north of the Great East Road. As the second city of the electorate, it serves as a vital junction for commodities and intelligence moving between the eastern steppes and the western kingdoms. The city is defined by a cultural and philosophical attachment to text/html 2026-03-17T20:04:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/berenicia/stylhet Earl of Stylhet Stylhet (Bernard Wallis) is the Chancellor and Spymaster of Bernicia. A man of humble origins born in the port of Eastport, he rose to the highest echelons of power through a combination of professional deception, stolen identity, and the use of his innate heroic talents. He is the architect of the upcoming royal union between his daughter and King Alasdair V, aimed at securing both his daughter’s future and the stability of the Bernician succession. text/html 2026-03-17T20:10:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/elizabeth_wallis Lady Elizabeth Wallis Lady Elizabeth Wallis is the daughter and political apprentice of the Earl of Stylhet. She is currently betrothed to King Alasdair V as part of a strategic alliance intended to unite the thrones of Dael Riata and Bernicia. Although presented as a 19-year-old text/html 2026-03-17T20:44:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/gilruary The Gilruarys The Gilruarys are the Earls of Dalmuir and the premier shipbuilders of Dael Riata. As a cadet branch of the ancient Ruary dynasty, they provided vital legitimacy to House Ranald during the wars of independence. They are renowned for their technical expertise, applying academic principles from the University of Dalreoch to create vessels that are widely considered the finest and fastest in the known world. text/html 2026-04-15T10:59:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/queens_war The Queen's War (754–755) The Queen's War, also known as the Dael Riatan Civil War, was a significant military conflict fought between the Regency Council (supporting the infant King Alasdair V) and the Loyalist coalition (supporting the deposed Queen Caoimhe). Origins and Strategic Context The conflict was triggered in 754 when a coalition of powerful nobles—primarily the text/html 2026-03-25T17:31:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/ruary Fall of the Ruary Dynasty Summary The Ruary dynasty, known as the “Red Kings,” was the second family to rule Dael Riata, succeeding the founding Riata line. The dynasty collapsed in 528 following the death of Ruaridh X, leading to nineteen years of civil war and the eventual rise of the text/html 2026-03-17T20:34:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/chars/daels/sioltach The Sioltachs The Sioltachs are the Earls of Duffjord, a family deeply intertwined with the ancient and mystical elements of Dael Riata. Known as the guardians of the great forests, they are unique among the noble houses for their “fairy blood”, manifested as gold flecks in their irises, which allows them to bond with and ride the legendary unicorns of the realm. text/html 2026-04-15T18:19:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/bot/dry_hook Board of Trade (Dry Hook) Role Jurisdiction Head Office Personnel Key Assets Trade Authority / Intelligence Kingdom of Zushonia Kronstadt 50–80 (Estimated) Numbered Warehouses / Packet Ships Summary The Board of Trade (Dry Hook) is the regional administrative and commercial hub for the text/html 2026-04-15T10:59:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://full-moon.info/doku.php/skyss/places/daels/wars Military History of Dael Riata The history of Dael Riata is defined by a culture of raiding and internecine warfare. While much of the violence occurs via bloodfeuds governed by specific rules of engagement, the realm has seen several major wars and civil conflicts over the last three centuries.