Gods once walked this earth, but one by one, they destroyed themselves. All that remains is the indomitable human spirit.
Herein are collected tales from the land of Duskhyn, the tenuous union that spans nearly an entire continent. Nobles scheme in ivory towers, warriors fight for their homes and loved ones, mages seek power heretofore denied, and the last vessel of divine power wanders around screwing with people.
Anatheos Stories
hymn of the forsaking god
Short Story
With his own vessel, Lucia, beating down the door to take his life, the last god, Telos, reflects on the age drawing to a close.
Lore Posts
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- Of Mage-Queens and Marches(ℹ) This post may be helpful: Linguistics of the Duskhyn Confederacy The title “Mage-Queen”, as used in the Marksvar, does not necessitate political authority. For Tarvin Derek, it absolutely did. The Marksvar, or the March, refers to the territory that today is split between Westmark, Eastmark, and Leevara. A Mage-Queen (or Mage-King, though nearly all famous… Read more: Of Mage-Queens and Marches
- Linguistics of the Duskhyn ConfederacyThe official language of Duskhyn is Telosi, derived from the languages spoken by peoples surrounding the Telos Sea. This language is used in all official documents and in most trade applications, so most people within Duskhyn or who engage in regular business with them speak it. Old Telosi was one of the three major linguistic… Read more: Linguistics of the Duskhyn Confederacy
- Economic development of northern DuskhynWhen the Duskhyn Confederation formed, the wealthier and more organized states in the southwest had the greatest influence on its structure. Said states already had strong central governments under a single lord, so transitioning to being provinces under governors was mostly a matter of vocabulary. The northern provinces, notably Frostmoor and Everdawn, were not so… Read more: Economic development of northern Duskhyn