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Tag: Swenstown (small city)
Sartar Cities
Sartar can be thought of a confederation of small cities centered on the large city of Boldhome, with a score of allied tribes, most of which have a say as to the…
Waha Shrine
Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Jaldon’s Rest Shrine+ Sartar 62 Swenstown (small city) Shrine Sartar 73 Aranwyth, Balkoth, Dundealos, Kheldon, and Pol-Joni tribes
Uleria Temple and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Apple Lane (hamlet) Shrine 44 Colymar and Malani Tribes Boldhome (large city)…
Storm Bull Temples and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Jaskor’s Hold (village) Minor temple 89 Tovtaros tribe New Hills (Open Air temple) Major temple 92 Princeros tribe Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city)…
Seven Mothers Temples and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alda-Chur (small city) Great Temple(closed 1625) 84 Lunar garrison and barracks fortress Blue Boar…
Orlanth Rex Temples, Shrines and Sites
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major templeClosed 1611-1627 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Major temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Blue Boar Fort…
Orlanth Adventurous Temples and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alone (small city) Minor temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Amadhall (hillfort) Major temple 85 Amad tribe Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Ambush Hill Shrine 44…
Oakfed Shrine and Site
Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Sambarri Pass Site Sartar 71 Swenstown (small city) Shrine Sartar 73 Aranwyth, Balkoth, Dundealos, Kheldon, and Pol-Joni tribes
Lhankor Mhy Temples and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Minor temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation…
Humakt Temples, Shrines and Sites
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alda-Chur (small city) Major Temple(closed 1625) 84 Lunar garrison and barracks fortress Day’s Hope…
Gustbran Minor temples and Shrines
Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Ducks Swenstown (small city) Shrine 73 Four tribes Wilmskirk (small city) Minor temple 78 Balmyr tribe, Kultain tribe, Locaem tribe, Sambarri…
Eurmal Temple and Shrines
Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Clearwine Fort (town) Shrine (Fool) 51 Ernaldori clan, Colymar tribe Crow Top Shrine (Frightener) 51 Duck Point (small city) Shrine (Lightbringer)…
Eiritha Temples and Shrines
Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Fox Hollow (village) Shrine 56 Lorthing clan, Culbrea tribe Goodfarm (village) Shrine 58 Druyeving clan, Torkani tribe Jaldonkill (hillfort) Minor temple…
Chalana Arroy Temples and Shrines
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Minor temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Glasswall (hillfort) Shrine 88 Princeros…
CHA4037 Dragon Pass – 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
The Pavis Road
The Pavis Road runs from Torkan’s Last Fort across Prax to New Pavis. It is the shortest direct path from Dragon Pass to New Pavis – one can do it in a…
By Caravan from Swenstown to New Pavis II
The traditional caravan route between New Pavis and Dragon Pass goes from Swenstown to Pimper’s Block and then along Caravan Alley to Bigglestone, from there up to the Paps, and then on…
Sartar and Prax Overlap
It’s a little over 40 km from Swenstown to the Dead Place or Moonbroth and maybe 65 km from Swenstown to the Block. Not that is not all that far. That transition…
History of Orlanthi Cities
If we think about the history of the Orlanthi, their original Dawn Age settlements were “hill fort villages” – this is where they survived the Greater Darkness and Grey Ages. The entire…
The Jrusteli Pattern
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…
Master Map
Something Greg taught me was to regularly overlay maps, so that you could see how things interact with stuff beyond the border of the map. This has a big effect on how…
Thoughts on city size
When we think about most cities in RuneQuest, they are pretty small. New Pavis is a little over 5000 people. Jonstown, Swenstown, and Wilmskirk are even smaller – none are more than…
The Guardian Hills
Swenstown, like most of Eastern Sartar, is in the rain shadow of the Quivin and Storm Mountains (and of course the Rockwoods as well). No gentle summer rains there – on average…
Feeding Boldhome
Normally a city gets most of its food from within about 30km. Within about 30 km of Boldhome is about 250-300 km2 of cultivated land, raising mainly wheat. Now that is enough…