Orcs value strength and this can be found in their weapons and armor. They field the heaviest armor they can manufacture or loot and the heaviest weapons they can find. They ride fierce beasts and intimidate even trolls into doing their bidding. They are fierce and brutal warriors with simple tactics, get stuck in as quickly as possible. Orcs use infantry...
The Sea Elves sail forth from their enchanted isle in the center of the Middle Sea. The Sea Elves are extraordinary traders and sailors. Thier magically powered ships are wonders of technology and magic welded together. They control the Middle Sea and its trade routes. They have trading posts and small city states on the shores of the Middle Sea and every...
Shadow Elves are a murderous race and delight in the suffering of others. They prefer to wage war up close and personal where they can experience firsthand the suffering of their opponents. Thier physical beauty belies a savage and sinister nature. A Shadow Elf Enclave is a place of torment and pain for pleasure and the fulfillment of dark desires. The...
The Undead Hordes are sweeping through the eastern half of the Confederate Kingdoms and many counties have fallen under the malign influence of foul necromancers and their legions of undead skeletons and zombies. It seems the more the Kingdoms of the west fight the undead hordes the more of their slain soldiers return to fight against their one time...
The Wild Elves belong to the great forests that spread across the Known World. They make their towns and villages high among the greatest trees connected by wood and rope bridges. They are wardens of the forest and protectors of the wild creatures within those forests. They are a peaceful folk unless the tranquility of their forests are threatened with...
The Wyrmlings inhabit the swamps of the Known World in small numbers with perhaps only a sinlge tribe controlling a small swamp within a larger kingdom of another race. Only in the great southern forest on the banks of the Eleam River system do the Wyrmlings exist in great numbers. They control a vast empire along that great river and its surrounding...
Refugees flee across the land. Tales of woe and death follow. The residents of horseshoe valley fled for their lives in the middle of the night while being chased by the dead. Yes, the dead have come to life and they walk the land. The fleeing residents are exhausted from running for their lives day and night with very littel rest. Some sought sanctuary...
The Dead stalk across the land and the living flee from thier deadly embarce. The Free Cities have mustered thier militia and taken the war to the dead. The Blankenship Militia under general Wheeler fought a hard, running battle with the undead hordes that ended with them putting Ash Town to the torch and burning the entire rotten city to the ground....
The Deluge of Rot... The Dead flood through the mountains after defeating the valiant dwarves who gave their lives to try and stop the flood. Alas, the Sky Pass has fallen and the dead march towards Shipton, a port city on the banks of the Bay of Despair. The people of Shipton have been digging a huge fortified entrenchment for the last month in the hopes...
Mercenary armies are often cobbled together by experienced and money savvy soldiers who have a lot of friends in seedy places. These mercenary captains will recruit a dour and taciturn fellow soldier who can be trusted around gold and jewels. Together the Captain and Paymaaster will begin frequenting the brothels, taverns and dives recruiting sellswords...
Fusilier Regiments are built around a strong corps of massed musket fire. Each Company fires and fights as a solid cohesive body. They are drilled to fire by ranks in order to keep up a withering hail of gunfire into an advancing enemy or as a solid mass to break up an enemy charge. They are a lightly armoured army and rely on their ranged attacks to pin...
Armies of angels and mortals march across the lands of man and the rest of the known world to bring the light of Law and Order to the darkest and coldest areas. Bloody conflict lay it this armies wake. There is no reasoning with an angel who's orders come directly from their gods. Those who attempt to resist are deemed blashphemers and heretics an entire...