Rathir RPG

Amalur

It is divided into several regions, including Dalentarth, Detyre, Klurikon, and Alabastra, each with its own fauna, flora, and civilizations. At the heart of the world are the Fae, immortal beings divided into two courts: the Winter Court, representing death and decay, and the Summer Court, symbolizing life and renewal. Both are tied to the Cycle, an eternal flow of life, death, and rebirth. The peace of Amalur is shattered by the arrival of Gadflow, leader of the Tuatha Deohn, a faction of Winter Fae corrupted by the god Tirnoch. Under his influence, the Tuatha wage war against the mortal races, seeking to assert Tirnoch's dominion and break the natural Cycle. This Crystal War threatens to destroy Amalur.

Main races of Amalur

1. Almain Humans descended from an ancient and proud civilization. Known for their religious devotion and their skill in warfare. Their societies are deeply influenced by faith and order. 2. Varani Maritime and nomadic humans who value freedom and adventure. Skilled merchants, explorers and mercenaries. Their culture revolves around the sea and survival in hostile environments. 3. Dolfar (Ljosalfar) A race of elves linked to light and the Summer Court. Refined, wise and protectors of the natural cycle. Excellent in magic and in the search for knowledge. 4. Dark Dólfar (Dokkalfar) Elves associated with darkness and subterfuge. Scheming, cunning and politically sophisticated. Masters of espionage, magic and the occult arts.

Factions

1. House of Ballads A society formed by the Fae of the Summer Court. They guard legends and epic songs, continually recreating their heroic stories. They are guardians of the Cycle of life and renewal in Amalur. 2. Warsworn An order of honorable and disciplined mercenaries. Their creed is based on combat and the protection of those in need. They are renowned warriors and defenders of justice. 3. Scholia Arcana An organization dedicated to the study of magic and the arcane. Its members are the most advanced scholars and practitioners of the supernatural. They seek to preserve and unravel the mysteries of the magical arts. 4. Travelers A group of thieves, smugglers and masters of stealth. They value freedom, cunning and improvisation. Specialists in finding and stealing valuable artifacts throughout Amalur. 5. House of Sorrows Faction linked to the Fae of the Winter Court. They guard dark secrets and rituals related to death and the end of the Cycle. They have a crucial role in natural balance, despite their melancholic nature. 6. Tuatha Deohn The corrupted Winter Fae, led by Gadflow. Fanatics in the service of the god Tirnoch, they seek to destroy the natural Cycle. Main antagonists in the fight for the future of Amalur.

Rathir's Story

Rathir is one of the most important cities in Amalur, located in the Erathell region. Built as a bastion of knowledge and trade, it stands as a symbol of the greatness of the Ljosalfar (Dólfar of light). The city is divided into three main districts: Upper City, where the richest and most powerful reside; Lower City, home to merchants, artisans, and common citizens; and Brigand's Hall Caverns, an underground place associated with illicit activities. Rathir is known for its port, which connects Erathell to the rest of the world, making it a vital center for maritime trade. It is also home to the Scholia Arcana, the prestigious institution of magic where scholars of the arcane study and hone their skills. During the Crystal War, the city resisted the attacks of the Tuatha Deohn thanks to its strategic position and the defenses organized by the Ljosalfar, becoming a refuge for many mortal races fleeing the conflict. Rathir is a place where order and culture flourish, but it also hides a dark side, with political intrigues and conspiracies in the shadows.

Important people in Rathir (Lower Tunnels)

Gelphyne Nargyfier Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Slender woman, with dark hair, cold eyes and discreet clothing. Attitude: Reserved and cunning, she avoids drawing attention to herself. Role: Main trader in the tunnels, known for handling clandestine businesses with efficiency and secrecy. His Peliad Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Athletic build, braided hair and confident look. Attitude: Kind but firm, protective of her own. Role: Leader of the Sparrows, he fights to keep his community united and safe in the marginal tunnels. Dravik Maern Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: A corpulent man with scars on his face and an unkempt beard, he usually wears worn leather clothing. Attitude: Grumpy but loyal, with a protective side towards the weaker ones. Role: Former mercenary who took refuge in the tunnels after losing everything in the war. He now acts as Gelphyne Nargyfier's bodyguard, ensuring her clandestine business dealings are protected. Liryn Caldar Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Young, thin woman, with short black hair and tribal tattoos on her arms. Attitude: Witty and always smiling, despite her hostile environment. Role: Messenger of the Sparrows, in charge of carrying information and merchandise through the tunnels, avoiding the attention of the authorities.

Important people in Rathir (Lower Area)

Larsa Ifwin Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: Tall, strongly built woman with braided hair and a confident smile. Attitude: Charismatic and direct, skilled at negotiating. Role: Chief merchant of weapons and magic gems, supplying both adventurers and the military. 4. Jeibir Calurin Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Thin man, with scars and worn sailor clothes. Attitude: Friendly, although somewhat nostalgic about his past. Role: Coordinator of maritime expeditions, he knows the seas like few others. 5. Captain Brittigan Race: Ljosalfar Physical appearance: Middle-aged woman with blonde hair and an eye patch, always with a lively attitude. Attitude: Eccentric and optimistic, despite her history of accidents. Role: Veteran navigator, known for her "skill" in sinking ships. Rove Welkirk Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: Robust man, with gray hair and a stained apron. Attitude: Cordial and hospitable, but firm with drunks. Role: Owner of the tavern, offering lodging and a meeting point for travelers and locals. Tarian Fayrn Race: Ljosalfar Physical appearance: Middle-aged man, with blond hair tied back and light armor decorated with nautical symbols. Attitude: Efficient and calm, but strict with those who do not respect the port rules. Role: Port supervisor, responsible for coordinating the movement of goods and ensuring that there is no smuggling on the docks. Nyla Veridan Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: Robust woman, with sun-tanned skin and a red scarf on her head. Attitude: Friendly and passionate about the sea, although she can be impulsive. Role: Captain of a merchant ship frequented by Rathir, known for her loyalty to Larsa Ifwin, who often sells her cargo. Fendir Oland Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: Dark-haired man with small eyes, always wearing a dirty and worn cloak. Attitude: Quiet and observant, rarely initiates conversations. Role: Undercover informant of the Sparrows, usually happens

Important people in Rathir (Upper Area)

Mallion Anwon Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Elegant young man, with sad eyes, wearing noble and neat clothes. Attitude: Thoughtful and serious, he carries the weight of being the last heir of his family. Role: Last son of the Anwon, destined to preserve the family after the losses suffered in the war. Coriana Anwon Race: Dokkalfar Physical appearance: Older woman, with gray hair and a severe demeanor. Attitude: Strict and anxious, focused on protecting her only remaining son. Role: Matriarch of the Anwon family, known for their staunch opposition to war. Arcanist Erynia Race: Ljosalfar Physical appearance: Tall, with white hair tied back and robes adorned with arcane runes. Attitude: Mysterious and wise, with an aura of authority. Role: Prefect of the Scholia Arcana in Rathir, responsible for overseeing the most talented students. Gerrick Tarn Race: Monitor lizard Physical appearance: A burly man, with scars and worn heavy armor. Attitude: Gruff but fair, dedicated to his duty at all costs. Role: Veteran captain of the guard, charged with keeping the peace in the lower area of ​​Rathir, where the most serious conflicts usually arise.

Noble families (The two most prominent)

1. Anwon House Role: One of the most influential families in Rathir, known for their political connections and dedication to preserving the Dokkalfar's prestige in the city. They have suffered great losses due to the war against the Tuatha. Members: Mallion Anwon (last son of the family). Coriana Anwon (matriarch). Cassyne and Wylla Anwon (daughters who died in the war). Onfei Cather (head maid). 2. Wyvyrn-Girfe House Role: Prominent noble family with great military and commercial influence, known for their support of the war against the Tuatha and their obsession with preserving the purity of their bloodlines. Members: Ebsol Wyvyrn-Girfe (patriarch). Tanra Wyvyrn-Girfe (matriarch). Maiwen Wyvyrn-Girfe (daughter). Magessa Ohr (family instructor).

The rest of the noble families in Rathir (part 1)

House Valindreth Role: Experts in maritime trade, this family is responsible for ensuring the flow of luxury goods to and from Rathir, connecting the city to the rest of Amalur. Members: Darion Valindreth (patriarch and master trader). Lyssara Valindreth (matriarch and diplomat). Seron Valindreth (eldest son, fleet captain). Talia and Myra Valindreth (twins in charge of warehouse and account management). House Thyrandel Role: A family dedicated to arcane research, with close ties to the Scholia Arcana. Its members are known for their talent in magic and knowledge of ancient artifacts. Members: Iskar Thyrandel (patriarch and archmage). Valira Thyrandel (matriarch, renowned alchemist). Aren Thyrandel (younger son, prodigy student at the Scholia). Melyrin House Role: Protectors of Rathir's art and culture, they patronize artists, bards, and writers, and are responsible for preserving the city's history. Members: Ceryn Melyrin (patriarch and patron). Liranna Melyrin (matriarch and art critic). Thalya Melyrin (eldest daughter, renowned painter). Kiel Melyrin (youngest son, poet and musician). Faldran House Role: Family with military roots, dedicated to the training and equipment of the Alfar army. They own the best blacksmith shops in the city. Members: Veldrin Faldran (patriarch and weapons master). Mira Faldran (matriarch and military strategist). Cayde Faldran (son, blacksmith). Lirys Faldran (youngest daughter, soldier). Orvaris House Role: Master alchemists and botanists, responsible for supplying ingredients and potions to both the Scholia Arcana and Rathir's army. Members: Theros Orvaris (patriarch, chief alchemist). Delya Orvaris (matriarch and botanist). Nila (only daughter and alchemy apprentice)

The rest of the noble families in Rathir (part 2)

House Caerdwyn Role: Rathir diplomats and ambassadors, experts in negotiating treaties with other regions of Amalur. Members: Eryndor Caerdwyn (patriarch and chief ambassador). Melara Caerdwyn (matriarch, political strategist). Cethran Caerdwyn (younger son, apprentice in international politics). Vyrelis House Role: Renowned for their control over the vineyards and wine production in Rathir, as well as their influence on high society events. Members: Orlyn Vyrelis (patriarch, wine merchant). Seris Vyrelis (matriarch, event organizer). Tyra Vyrelis (daughter, heiress to the business). Arlin Vyrelis (son, vineyard manager). Draythen House Role: Family with close connections to the City Watch, dedicated to the surveillance and security of Rathir. Members: Kael Draythen (patriarch, retired captain of the guard). Lyra Draythen (matriarch, combat instructor). Aerin Draythen (son, officer in the guard). Pyrvalin House Role: Miners and jewelers, responsible for supplying gems and precious metals for the creation of magical artifacts and luxury items. Members: Verrik Pyrvalin (patriarch, master jeweler). Nerissa Pyrvalin (matriarch, merchant). Sylas Pyrvalin (son, jeweler's apprentice). House Veyralyn Role: In charge of the upkeep of Rathir's harbour and shipyards, they design and oversee the construction of ships. Members: Heryn Veyralyn (patriarch, naval architect). Mirala Veyralyn (matriarch, shipyard supervisor). Torin Veyralyn (son, apprentice in naval architecture). Alira Veyralyn (daughter, navigator).

Lower tunnels

Zone of exclusion and marginality, where inhabitants live in the shadows, avoiding the gaze of high society and the control of the authorities. The tunnels are extensive, with underground networks that connect abandoned houses, shelters and clandestine markets. 1. Sparrow Shelters Role: A haven for outcasts and a welcoming community of rogues and outlaws, known for their internal solidarity despite harsh living conditions, the Sparrows have formed their own network of mutual support. Characters: Seini Peliad: Leader of the Sparrows, a Dokkalfar woman with a strong but kind character. She cares deeply for her people and maintains unity within the community. Other members of the Sparrows: Outlaws, thieves, and those who feel displaced from society, a melting pot of diverse personalities. Gelphyne Market Role: Illicit trade and sale of rare items, from alchemical ingredients to magical artifacts. Gelphyne Nargyfier is known to operate in the shadows, avoiding any attention from the Rathir Guard. Characters: Gelphyne Nargyfier: Head trader, female Dokkalfar, who enjoys privacy and stealth. Her business in the lower tunnels ranges from legal goods to smuggling-related items. She is adept at maintaining discretion and avoiding any kind of pursuit from the guards. Labyrinthine passages Role: A network of difficult-to-access tunnels where the inhabitants of the lower part of Rathir have created their homes, hiding from the law and living on the fringes of society. The routes are full of dangers and surprises. Characters: Anonymous inhabitants, those who have settled in these passages, living off what they can, mostly desperate people who prefer to live far from society.

Rathir's Lower Zone (Part 1)

The most vibrant sector of the city, where commerce flourishes, but also clandestine activities, all mixed in a bustling environment of merchants, taverns and docks full of activity. 1. Springs Role: It is the commercial heart of Rathir, a point of arrival and departure for valuable goods and travelers. The waters are filled with ships arriving with all manner of goods, and it is a place where trade transactions are constantly taking place, sometimes with shady dealings taking place in its corners. Characters: Larsa Ifwin: A Varani merchant specializing in weapons, her shop is known on the docks for offering high-quality weapons, along with gems that grant magical properties. Jeibir Calurin: Expedition organizer, a Dokkalfar male who oversees sea travel across Rathir. He has a shady past as a thief, but now makes a living steering ships to far-flung destinations. Captain Brittigan: A reckless sailor, a Ljosalfar woman who has had numerous accidents with her ships, but remains confident in her sailing prowess, despite her history of sinking ships. 2. Sea Foam Tavern Role: A clandestine safehouse, it connects to the tunnels below and serves as a meeting point for those seeking to escape surveillance. Anything from secret information to illicit goods can be obtained here. Characters: Rove Welkirk: Owner of the tavern, a Varani man who bought the establishment after working there for two decades. He is known for being trustworthy, although he also gets involved in shady dealings. Gham Bleur: A mysterious merchant who runs a unique business: selling random items at high prices. Buyers don't know what they'll get, but they're often valuable items, such as magic weapons, rare potions, or high-level equipment.

Rathir's Lower Zone (Part 2)

3. Customs Role: The main checkpoint for goods in Rathir, one of the vital arteries of trade. Goods pass through here before being distributed around the city or shipped to other destinations. Delays often occur, and the pressure on employees is enormous. Characters: Oneth Tansad: Head customs officer, a Dokkalfar male with a gruff and disenchanted attitude. His workload frequently causes him to drink at the Seafoam Tavern to relieve his stress. Augusta Adele: Female Gnome, customs accountant, extremely precise and rigorous in her work. She is in charge of keeping records in order, and her precision is unmatched. 4. Shopping District (Pryderi's Pride, Gwalchmai Bazaar, Scholar's Blade and Alchemist) Role: Rathir's commercial zone is diverse and vibrant, with everything from blacksmiths to magic shops. Pryderi's Pride is a center of weapons production for the Alfar army, while Gwalchmai Bazaar is known for its trade in rare and valuable items. Characters: Cyf Cadyr: Master blacksmith, Dokkalfar, known for his skill in forging weapons, although his relationship with his wife, Marisal, is strained. Marshal Cadyr: Blacksmith, a female Dokkalfar who oversees the creation of high-quality weapons at the Pryderi Pride smithy. Edar Odi: A smithy worker, skilled in repairs. He often finds himself caught in the Cadyr's constant conflicts. Galen Gwalchmai: Merchant, owner of the Gwalchmai Bazaar, a man obsessed with getting the best deal for himself, although his addiction to Maybryn wine sometimes makes him make impulsive decisions.

Rathir Upper Zone (Part 1)

The richest and most prestigious area of ​​Rathir, where the noble houses have their residences and political power is concentrated. The views from the heights are impressive, but so is the tension between the noble families. 1. Noble Residences Role: Homes of Rathir's most important houses, with the Anwon and Wyvyrn-Girfe families being the most prominent. Tensions within these houses are palpable, as Rathir's fate is intertwined with internal power struggles. Characters: Mallion Anwon: Last son of the Anwon family, destined to be the future of the house, although the tragedy of losing his sisters in the war has left a shadow over him. Coriana Anwon: Mallion's mother, a Dokkalfar woman dealing with the anguish of losing her daughters and the uncertain future of her family. Onfei Cather: Head maid of the Anwon house, a loyal woman who has been in service to the family for years. Maiwen Wyvyrn-Girfe: Rebellious daughter of the Wyvyrn-Girfe, a young Dokkalfar who rejects her family's ideals and fights against arranged marriage plans. Ebsol Wyvyrn-Girfe: Patriarch of the Wyvyrn-Girfe, a Dokkalfar male who is threatened by the rebellion of his daughter Maiwen. Tanra Wyvyrn-Girfe: Maiwen's mother, a woman who is proud of her lineage and the family's active participation in the war. 2. Temple of Lyria Role: Place of worship of Lyria, goddess of destiny, where visions of the future are interpreted and the most important decisions for the noble houses and citizens of Rathir are guided. Characters: Abelyra Seranon: High priestess of the temple, a Dokkalfar woman who has gained much influence for her ability to interpret destinies. Seila Twayn: Caretaker of the relics, maintains sacred objects and performs important ceremonies in the temple.

Rathir High Zone (Part 2)

Orbocant Headquarters: The Orbocant is a secret entity within Rathir that works in the shadows, manipulating events through information and control of key factions in the city. The darkest secrets of the city are handled at its headquarters, and though its influence is great, very few know who the true members of the Orbocant are. Scholia Arcana: A prestigious magical and scholarly order, the Scholia Arcana is the center of arcane knowledge and power in Rathir, a place where the deepest secrets of magic and the arcane arts are cultivated. Only the most capable, erudite, and prodigious are granted access to its doors, and its influence extends across the realm. 1. Role: The Scholia Arcana is the foremost institution for the training of mages and scholars in the arcane arts. Its members are renowned for their vast wisdom and ability to manipulate magic in extraordinary ways. It is the place where research is conducted into the magical forces that shape the world and new spells, potions, and artifacts are developed. However, its hierarchical structure and complicated traditions can be obscure even to those within the order. The Scholia Arcana is located in the upper area of ​​Rathir, in a complex of intricately designed and majestic buildings. The main building is a gigantic stone tower, covered with magical vines that protect the structure. Surrounding the tower are several hidden gardens and secret passages, housing all manner of ancient magic and valuable artifacts. Within its walls lies a vast library with thousands of books containing forbidden knowledge and arcane texts.