Brighthelm Stane Library

Being the public documents available to those visiting Brighthelm Stane without prior appointment.

The Silver Guardian

After the evil woman had slain the lover of Lady Juliana Batan within the very gardens of Blackwood keep, Juliana ran to her father. They knew that only one thing could draw such an evil to the Blackwood and Juliana vowed that she would stop this evil woman ever getting the page she so desired….

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The Prophecy of the Lordless Land

The story is told of Albion in the most distant time that there were two lords whose lands touched upon each other and yet there was no barrier to divide the one from the next. So it came in that time that the two lords grew old and desired to make provision for their inheritors…

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Legal Precedent

Assassination Clarification of the status of the Stewards Guild, 1099 At the Harts Grand Council of 1099, Lerianneth Penhaligon of House Karlennon petitioned the Throne to clarify a matter of Albion Law; namely, the status of the Stewards Guild and their rights within Albion when carrying out the business of assassination. Her Majesty, Elspeth clarified…

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Convocation of Guilds 1102

by Dargon Estilan for Hawk and Hernshaw Friday Greenskins tell us about bad old man chasing and killing them, People coming out of the water Bad man hitting a bit of mettle onto a big bit of metal with a hammer this created magical normal rats causing disease, some people mistook them for wererats. Full…

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The Lordless land of Albion

The story is told of Albion in the most distant time that there were two lords whose lands touched upon each other and yet there was no barrier to divide the one from the next. So it came in that time that the two lords grew old and desired to make provision for their inheritors…

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Ancestors of the Tribes

Nethras Nethras is the mother goddess. She is the one who is the land from which we come. She is the blood that flows through us all. She is patron of children and guardian of the old and infirm. She is the one that guides the hands of our warriors whilst they are growing, and…

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The Military Situation in Northern Albion, 1096 AF

Sir Huw de Grognard In the early part of the year, Albion still teetered again upon the brink of all out civil war. On the 9th February 1096 AF, it was announced that Lord Corvus and his consort Lady Roxanne left in search for one of their offspring. In doing so, the leadership of the…

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Song of the Sorrowing Harp

a Cornish tale as told by v’Ar A young lord came courting. Quite properly, he paid formal addresses to the elder sister, but his eyes always strayed to the younger. He rode by her at the hunt, he danced with her in the hall. And all the while, the dark gaze of the elder sister…

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Battle of Exeter (16-17th May 1096 AF)

Sir Huw de Grognard ORDER OF BATTLE OF EXETER (16-17th May 1096 AF) Commander:-Lord Pleb with Baron Lachlan, Duke of Dalriada. Dalriadan Army:- Lord Pleb [the Erin Army, the Paladins of Danu and the Clans] Southern Cymrijan Army:- Lord Caradog (Warband) Amion Brigade:- Baron Amion Solitaire of the Death Jesters [Northern Mercenary Elves, Harlequins and…

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The Prophecies concerning Marin

The Prophecies concerning Marin The First Prophecy “The birds they flock to felons nest Before sundown the magpies rest As light departs the magpies rise Deadly silent, now their cries Nine Black Crows, fast and sleek Hunt around for what they seek A Royal Phoenix not of flame With Ravens plays the Hunting game Hawks…

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