Gaetan lies to the south of Tympania, beyond the marshes of Orsinia. Geographically, it is divided into several regions: Yaakni’ Páyyatha the Coast Region the Coast Hills the Marches Capital Island the Inner Channel Yaakni Payyatha, the Coast Region, and...
February 2005 Archives
The home of the Choleic Order, Tympania was united into a single kingdom early in its history. Currently, it is divided into three kingdoms: Tyr, Chaeronia, and Ventria. Ventria lies in the valley of the great An River. It has...
Short bio of Strophius, parens to Vindex and founder of Covenant Melos.
Parens of Vindex and founder of Covenant Melos
The coast region of Gaetan consists of the lands lying between the coastal hills and the ocean. The small valleys and low headlands of this region support numerous small and isolated communities. A lack of land based trade routes and poor ocean-going vessels prevent reliable or speedy communication between these communities and the central regions of Gaetan.....
The coast hills are a mix of low mountains and narrow valleys lying between the Wide Valley on the North, the Great Channel on the South, the Coast lands to the Dawn and East, and the Inland Channel to the...
The Great Dragon, parthenogenic daughter of the Earth, created many children in imitation of the Celestial children of the Sun and the Sea. Most of these were merely monsters, some of which still haunt the Gaetani countryside. However, four of...
The Judge is the incestuous child of the White Moon and his sister, the Pole Star. The Judge sits in waiting for the end of the World, when he will judge the souls of the dead, feeding those with whom...
The village priesthoods of Gaetan provide the backbone and organizing principle of the common Gaetani society. Almost everyone in a Gaetani village belongs to at least one priesthood, and the priesthoods oversee almost every aspect of village life. The priesthoods...
After the slaughter of the Miller Priests at the end of the war, the Prince created an order of officials loyal to himself, and outside the usual priestly order. These officials fill the non-magical roles of the Millers, milling grain,...
Founder of Covenant Trismagisti and enemy of the Antrum Manereans
The lover priesthood is the most powerful that is predominantly female. There is a male adjunct to the lover priesthood, the hunter priesthood (which is actually not primarily concerned with hunting), but it is much smaller and less powerful. Hunter...
Short bio of Adventus Consilii, representative of Circulus Ruber on the First Tribunal and a leader of the Circulan Lemmites until 295
A few notes on Quadra Casta, of the Brellyn Lemmites
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A founder of Covenant Brellyn
Known in Gætani as: Ninak Tobhi’; Tobhi’pa’: the White Moon; White Moon priestsNinak Homma; Hommato’pa’: the Red Moon; Red Moon priestsNinak Hattak; Hattako’pa’: the Green Moon; Green Moon priestsHashaatabookoli’: the South Star, the Pole Star The White Moon priests are...
Lacusian Luck pt 2
A work in progress, this map now shows Gaetan in relation to Tympania. The rivers need more work (they are missing outside of Gaetan). An illustrator file of this map is also available.
Fourth and last student of Eleanor
Life blood of Gaetan, the salmon are the great gift of the Sea (mother of three of the Celestial Gods) to humanity. They boil through the narrow straits of the Inner Channels, and practically throw themselves into the nets of...
Gaetani taverns are generally located in the center of the village. They are not Inns, but they serve as the nearest equivalent. If you arrive in a Gaetai village and you don't have friends to stay with already, you go...
Jerry needs a secretary; managing the salmon; retrieving Tully’s sun; “The shouty fat drunk”; ill omens; bathing magi; swapping out the knives.
Anyone have ideas about what mages would have been part of Mille Lacus at in 420? I just searched through, but I'm not sure who, other than the the big three and Quilibet would have been there.