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Cults of Sartar

Posted on October 21, 2020

The primary cults of Sartar are those of Orlanth and Ernalda. More than two-thirds of all Sartarites are dedicated to one or the other cult, and the cults are so closely associated…

A Sense of Scale I

Posted on December 26, 2022

The Lunar Empire rules somewhere around 410,000 square km, including the Heartlands, West Reaches, and Provinces. That’s about the same size as Iraq or a little larger than the state of California….

Sartar Map Update I

Posted on October 1, 2020

BTW, this is only about 20% of the map we are putting together right now. Not every village is going to get named. The intent is to give folk freedom to have…

Eastern Slopes of Sartar

Posted on April 7, 2021

If you want a good feel for the eastern slopes of Sartar, I took pictures today. You can even see Prax in some of these shots! Remember the base elevation of Clearwine…

Population Density I

Posted on February 8, 2021

So to get a feel for population density, a rough eyeball for Sartar (including the Dragonewt Wilds and the Far Place) is about 7200 square miles or 18,900 square kilometres. If we…

History of Kethaela – The Third Age

Posted on March 12, 2021

After the Dragonkill War, the Only Old One proved himself to be a troll in magical contest with Kajak-ab Brain Eater and so shared rule of Dragon Pass with the leaders in…

Notes on Boldhome under the Lunar Occupation (1602-1625)

Posted on May 23, 2023

When the city fell in 1602, the Red Emperor first appointed Euglyptus the Fat, an imperial noble, as governor. A good Yelmite and Red Goddess initiate from Raibanth, I doubt Euglyptus had…

Yanioth the Red-Haired Huntress

Posted on May 29, 2023

Yanioth Two-Sight was born in 1577, the daughter of Arene Triceratops Queen, a powerful Earth priestess who commanded a herd of triceratops, and was killed after they destroyed the village of Janastan….

Wilmskirk II

Posted on June 3, 2023

Boldhome is a big city, at some 10,000 people it is the second biggest city in Dragon Pass. The other cities founded by Sartar and his family are smaller – between 2100…

The Jrusteli Pattern

Posted on June 5, 2023

The Jrusteli Pattern is a city plan found mainly in the coastal regions. It has a central market, a nearby public and temple complex, and straight main streets. The city becomes a…

CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

CHA4043 The Lightbringers – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W Y Z

Rural Sartar / Urban Sartar

Posted on September 12, 2023

Thanks to King of Dragon Pass and the old HW books, many people have an impression that Sartar is overwhelmingly rural and isolated. I think that ends up being wildly misleading. About…

Dragon Pass Dragonewt population

Posted on November 20, 2023

A rough breakdown of the dragonewt population in Dragon Pass, attributed to Minaryth Purple. So if we look at High Wyrm and assume its population of 2000 is accurate, there is likely…

ISS3007 Arcane Lore – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z

ISS3011 The Book of Heortling Mythology – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z

CHA4031 The Eleven Lights – Index

Index from CHA4031 The Eleven Lights A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W Y…

Map of Glamour and Raibanth Area

Posted on March 31, 2024

Here’s another neat map showing the area around Glamour and Raibanth. I believe Nick and company used this as the base of a map in the Rough Guide to Glamour. Note how…

A Glimpse of Dragon Pass

Posted on September 9, 2024

Although the new Dragon Pass book is available for sale on October 9, a few lucky souls managed to get their hands on it in Australia. Here’s Jason lee’s reveiw. Dragon Pass…

Making the Maps of the Dragon Pass Book

Posted on October 15, 2024

The Dragon Pass book was the result of Matt Ryan and I needing to create “official maps” of Dragon Pass, Prax, the Holy Country, and the Lunar Provinces. We started with Greg’s…

Biggest Sartarite Cities

Posted on December 8, 2024

The biggest Sartarite city – as described in the Dragon Pass book – is Boldhome, with over 10,000 residents. It is twice the population of the other cities around the Quivin Mountains…

CHA4038 The Pegasus Plateau & Other Stories – Index

This is the index for CHA4038 The Pegasus Plateau & Other Stories A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S…

Eastern Sartar

Any of the many streams flowing off the Quivin Mountains. Might also be in the Storm Mountains.

Eastern Sartar

The Quivin River in early Sea Season, with a little remaining winter snow.

Eastern Sartar

The Quail or Forloss Hills looking east towards the Quivin Mountains.

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