eham ======
Estreham is a secluded, bowl-shaped valley located within the southern country of [[:skyss... ld of female [[:skyss:chars:heroes|Heroes]]. The valley is protected by an ancient anti-male curse and ... one hour by flight, but much longer on foot. The valley is accessible via a track that leads away from ... er into a region of low hills and pastures, eventually giving way to the return of dense, deciduous for
====== Gallows Market ======
===== Summary =====
The Gallows Market is a large public square located at the eastern end of Gallows Street, just outside the inner bailey of [[:sk... nlays that mark the specific pitches for market stalls. On special occasions, such as the arrival of [[
kyss:places:daelriata|Dael Riata]], it is historically regarded as neutral ground suitable for high-lev... is built directly out of the rock, surrounded on all sides by fast flowing water. Over generations the... in boats very dangerous. There’s a wider curtain wall around Caer Suibhne, enclosing a small township of those that support the keep. It sits mostly on the
the Daels are impoverished. Many of their towns (all of the successful ones) are fortified, and fortle... substantial islands off the west coast, paradoxically called the Easter Isles. This name harks back to the days when there was no difference between the Da... e as skilled sailors and mercenaries there is a small shipbuilding industry from the two major ports [[
rmidable defensive capabilities.
==== The Grand Hall ====
The Grand Hall is the central space for state functions, featuring a massive fireplace that serve... eing prepared for [[:skyss:chars:daels:elizabeth_wallis|Lady Elizabeth Wallis]].
* **Galleries:** Internal walkways and viewing areas that overlook the lo
Isles]].
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=== Stories ===
They are in the story
... appears - it is the setting for the short story called 'Wedding Party', and possibly intended to form part of the setting for a story provisionally titled 'Heirs'.
==== Description ====
Dalreoch... of Daelian history Dalreoch has multiple curtain walls around the King's Keep, the old town, the mercha
s:electors|Council of Electors]] and the King's Small Council. The complex is noted for its grand white... ==== The Royal Park ====
The palace is topographically isolated from the dense tenements of [[:skyss:pl... th the overlapping upper storeys and filth-strewn alleys of the mercantile districts.
==== Maritime Ac... [[:skyss:places:bot|Board of Trade]] slipways. It allows for the direct arrival of high-ranking officia
oring the King's layout, these include dedicated galleries and a specific **Queen's Garden** area.
* **Galleries:** Internal walkways and galleries overlook the central light well and provide access to the vari... Public and Functional Spaces ===
* **The Grand Hall:** Located on the lower floors for formal events,
there are three smokehouses downwind of the main halls that the community lives in. These run most of t... there are enough fish to keep the community going all winter. Fresh fish are eaten when the boats come ... on the weather & tides).
The houses are two parallel tenements running inland from the jetty. The bo... * Two distinct sandy areas suitable for landing small craft, though the primary maritime interface is t
|Skyss]] (also known as Heimdal). It is geographically distinct from the northern mainland due to its d... forests and relatively temperate climate. Historically significant as a habitat for [[:skyss:chars:elve... nd timber resource for the Skyssian state. Politically, the region is represented by the [[:skyss:chars... rs). The Earl's position is semi-hereditary, typically chosen from suitable family members, and is esse
e_of_clewg|Temple of Clewg at Estreham]]. Historically renowned for its agricultural productivity, part... Riggin and is bisected by a major thoroughfare locally identified as the [[:skyss:places:riggin_road|Gr... River Riggin meanders through the centre of the valley, providing the necessary irrigation for the reg... western bank of the river. Despite being known locally as the Great North Road, local [[:skyss:places:b
white domed sanctuary located in the bowl-shaped valley of [[:skyss:places:estreham|Estreham]] within t... nds for the entire height of these supports. The walls can be raised or lowered like sails; at the southern end, the walls are frequently raised, while the remaining gaps ... at least one branch per pair is braided to physically join the trees into a unified ring. Within this
y industries of Berenicia are hill farming and metallurgy. The kingdom is a major producer and exporter... er of the blood.
* [[:skyss:characters:bernard_wallis|Bernard Wallis, 1st Earl of Stylhet]], Chancellor and Spymaster.
* [[:skyss:characters:oliver_post... ity town and seat of [[:skyss:characters:bernard_wallis|Earl Wallis]]. |
^ [[:skyss:welcome]] ^ [
ss:places:osnines|Continent of Osnines]]. Historically known for its subtle diplomacy and mercantile in... aphy and Climate ====
The continent is topographically diverse, dominated in the north-east by the [[:s... e land gives way to low hills and pastures, eventually returning to the dense deciduous forests that ch... onomy geared toward military **labour**.
* **Metallurgy:** The smelting pits of [[:skyss:places:minha
eography and Climate ====
Trollheim is topographically isolated from the settled regions of [[:skyss:pl... created by the [[:skyss:pantheon:mother|Mother of All]] during the first days of the world.
* **Physi... hey possess a deep affinity for stonecraft and metallurgy, having been the primary force that helped th... Conflict between humans and trolls is rare and usually the result of diplomatic failure or external pro
