Velthuryn — World Atlas

A ruling High Clan of Velkar Spires whose presiding elder, Vaelor Kesh, holds ritual authority over the Stormpath Duel and insists it proceed exactly as tradition prescribes.

The guilds of Brightcrawl that govern invention, patents, and the Patent Duel; the disgraced alchemist Grellix Barmuzzle was formerly among their number.

The Codex Excisors are the militant enforcement arm of the Codex Wardens, sanctioned to act when records cannot simply be argued away. Where the Wardens determine what is admissible, the …

The Codex Wardens are the custodians and enforcers of codified knowledge in Velthuryn. Where law, precedent, and recorded truth intersect, the Wardens stand watch. They do not merely archive information, …

Gravenreach's wardens who guard the Stone-Reft Galleries beneath Khalgur Forgevault under Warden-Captain Threy Stoneshaft.

The Hollowbound, an overstretched wardenship policing Uled's harbor who seize on newcomers as scapegoats for the vanished cargo. Led locally by Lt. Sareen Wythe from the Hollowbound Garrison.

The esteemed arbiters of spectacle, law, and occasional explosions who preside over the Patent Duel; their sudden disappearance sets off the campaign's crisis.

The River Covenant is a coalition of barge-lords, river-priests, pilots, ferrymasters, and mobile communities who govern movement, trade, and memory-flow along major waterways, especially the Nokhul. Unlike land-bound powers, the …

The Stone Verdict Assembly is the highest judicial authority in Gravenreach, charged with interpreting, maintaining, and enforcing stone-law: a legal system bound to precedent, inscription, and resonance-stable judgment. To the …