Realmgard Short Scenes: The Cultures of Terrace

A quick look at the wider world of Realmgard.

Which is actually just the continent…

All Work and Noh Plays
(not a typo, by the way)

A Japanese hannya mask.
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“What is that thing? Why are you wearing it? And where did you find it?”

Makes Kat Darkstone something something…

Sauvaherra & Tulva

"Le Grande Cascade" by Gaston Vuillier.
Le Grande Cascade: Gaston Vuillier. Image via Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain.

The girl looks over to Apolline.

“Song, peese?” she asks.

Let Apolline sing for you the Song of Her People

A Public Reading by Howard R. Morton

Windows and seats in an auditorium.
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Kat would be perfectly content to sit out of sight and out of mind somewhere in the back rows, and maybe catch a quick nap. Though thanks to being all but held hostage by two of the most obsessive Krimson Katja fans in Realmgard, that quickly proves not to be an option.

Hither came Krimson Katja

Lucia Comes Home

A sheepfold.
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“You’re, uh, you’re speaking Pelayan, Roland.”

“Right. Pretty good, huh?”

“We’re in Natalis.”

To be fair, they ARE very similar languages

Intro to Hrimfaxi Axemanship

The facade of a campus building at Yale.
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Professor Harald Styrbjorn is the University of Porthaven’s foremost expert in the history of Hrimfax and the Hrimfaxi diaspora in Realmgard. As it happens, he takes after his own Hrimfaxi viking ancestors, taking offence to even the smallest slight and seeking satisfaction with the utmost severity.

The Lyte Brigade & a Beautiful Man from Yamatai

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