Category Archives: The Lands

Articles about the lands of Jynsoerth.

Stopover

On the road between Noraston and Crossways were great forests. Many marauding bands of creatures and men lived in these forests, attacking those traveling along the road that were not well protected. Priests and holy men from Noraston founded Stopover to give travelers a safe place to stop in the forest. They set up a [...]

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Crossways

Before the great cataclysm that ripped apart the huge continent that dominated the planet, there was a small town where a faint trail joined the main road that ran across the continent below the mountain ranges. It was called Crossways on a whim, as all it really consisted of was a bar owned and run [...]

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Waynesboro

Wayne’s Borough was a small town built on the western side of a sheltered cove that had access to the sea along a deep river. The small community grew, agreeing to protect the land around it in exchange for a percentage of the food and goods they brought to send out across the sea from [...]

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Nonamee

Nonamee began with a stubborn man who refused to move when he was asked to, instead staying put because he was just plain tired of traveling. When he was still alive when the caravan passed back through, a few of them who were also tired of traveling also stayed. Unfortunately, these were people that the [...]

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Original Lands

When I first began making the world, it started with just a city and a dungeon that was just far enough away that marauding orcs or kobolds or ogres could have a run-in with the adventurers that were out to get rich. It grew into a huge continent with many cities that had very dangerous [...]

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