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Foreign Detail Missive: The Second Moot 1118

– From the Former Lord Ambassador of Albion Subjects of the Albion Throne, I write to keep you abreast of events taking place outside our borders, and across Erdreja. Whilst I do so currently from outside of the formal role of Lord Ambassador, the events took place during my tenure and the following missive is…

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The retrieval of The Crown of the true heir. Spring moot 1118

From a set of notes written by Flare Kel-Neth. I am not usually prone to reporting to the court my activities, but as this event was certainly in the limelight and a catalyst for future events. I felt I must make my account known of the mission, to retrieve The Crown. As you dear reader…

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Sheriff report on Syndicate and demonic activity in Winchester, spring 1118

My Lords and Ladies After overhearing Ser Graff in the Royal Council mention that some of the orphans we rehomed from New Carlisle had been going missing from Darkblade Manor, I gathered some friends and allies and went to investigate. Myself, Ector Sinclair, Althea Emmet and Corvin Blackthorne transported to Winchester and travelled to the…

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Foreign Detail Missive: Great Erdrejan Fayre 1118

– From the Office of the Lord Ambassador of Albion Subjects of the Albion Throne, I write to keep you abreast of events taking place outside our borders, and across Erdreja. Factional Relations with the Guilds: Following the attack on the Lions Faction, by the Guilds, it was agreed that the 10 Nations of the…

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Foreign Detail Missive: The First Moot 1118

Foreign Detail Missive: The First Moot 1118 – From the Office of the Lord Ambassador of Albion Subjects of the Albion Throne, I write to keep you abreast of events taking place outside our borders, and across Erdreja. Lions under Siege: It has been brought to the attention of the Ambassadors Office that our Friends…

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Excerpt – The Art of Diplomancy by Addemar Fitzhoward

Though initially passed by in our initial search, this book was brought to our attention by a librarian, owing to the section within which focuses on Marital Alliances with Other Nations as a tool for diplomacy, giving examples of ages past – The Art of Diplomancy by Addemar Fitzhoward – “For peace reigned in Albion,…

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White Ship Wreckage Reports

A report dated from the same year that the White Ship was lost in the seas between Southern Albion and Lyonesse: “We did find washed up on Lundy’s shores some timbers, well-felled and constructed, of the finest white wood that we had ever seen. The beachcombers were sore pressed to hand them over to us…

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The Pilgrimage of the Loyal

The Pilgrimage of the Loyal was the worst uprising in the Reign of the Council of Albion. It was a direct result of the decision of Chancellor Ravern’s successor that the search for the True Heir should be abandoned, a policy which confused and angered most Albiones. The original rebellion began at in Lincoln in…

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Excerpt – Verbia Princeps Magus, by Jack, Apprentice Mage

Though the provenance of this tome is in doubt, you are nevertheless struck by the words contained within. Many pages appear to be written in an indecipherable script, with symbols both arcane and mundane littered throughout the pages. Here and there, however, something appears written in the common tongue: “It is not the sword, but…

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Excerpt – Travels in Lyonesse by Julian le Chanteur circa 845

In the library there exist a series of works by a bard from Gryphons lands, who documented his travels through Estragales and Lyonesse. There are many tales of playing to crowded inns and taverns, and gracing the halls of many lords with songs, but it is this passage which stands out… “…which led me to…

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