Avauntnell - Revision history

XEL at 09:32, 7 August 2025

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	The southern parts of '''Avauntnell''' are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].		The southern parts of '''Avauntnell''' are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].

	The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[~~necromancers~~]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.		The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancer]] cultists known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.

	Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.		Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.
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	== Locations ==		== Locations ==
	* Death Head cemetery		* [[Death Head cemetery]]

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* The exact borders of Avauntnell are not specified, but the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign map establishes that it stretches throughout most of western Erathia. For the {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]], the name "Avauntnell" ~~is used~~ broadly ~~for~~ some of the region's central and northern parts. Much of Avauntntell also falls under this map's "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" ~~region.~~ "[[Erathia Plains]]" ~~border~~ Avauntnell along the [[Teal River]] in this rendition.		* The exact borders of Avauntnell are not specified, but the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign map establishes that it stretches throughout most of western Erathia. For the {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]], the name "Avauntnell" broadly denotes some of the region's central and northern parts. Much of Avauntntell also falls under this map's "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" and "[[Erathia Plains]]" regions, the latter also bordering Avauntnell along the [[Teal River]] in this rendition.
	* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.		* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.
	* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.		* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.
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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	<gallery mode="packed-hover">		<gallery mode="packed-hover">
			File:ACageInTheHand.jpg\|The Ebon Hand cultists
			File:GraveRobber.jpg\|Death Head cemetery
	File: Erathia - Avauntnell.png\|The Avauntntell region of the HotA map		File: Erathia - Avauntnell.png\|The Avauntntell region of the HotA map
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	[[Category: Locations]]		[[Category: Locations]]

XEL at 04:44, 7 August 2025

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	* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.		* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.
	* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.		* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.

			== Gallery ==
			<gallery mode="packed-hover">
			File: Erathia - Avauntnell.png\|The Avauntntell region of the HotA map
			</gallery>

	[[Category: Locations]]		[[Category: Locations]]

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Trivia

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* The exact borders of Avauntnell are ~~unclear~~, but the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign map establishes that it stretches throughout most of western Erathia. For the {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]], the name "Avauntnell" is used broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Much of Avauntntell also falls under this map's "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" region. "[[Erathia Plains]]" border Avauntnell along the [[Teal River]] in this rendition.		* The exact borders of Avauntnell are not specified, but the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign map establishes that it stretches throughout most of western Erathia. For the {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]], the name "Avauntnell" is used broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Much of Avauntntell also falls under this map's "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" region. "[[Erathia Plains]]" border Avauntnell along the [[Teal River]] in this rendition.
	* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.		* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.
	* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.		* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.

	[[Category: Locations]]		[[Category: Locations]]

XEL at 04:25, 7 August 2025

2025-08-07T04:25:42Z

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	* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.		* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.
	* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.		* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.

			[[Category: Locations]]

XEL at 04:22, 7 August 2025

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	{{Locations\|Erathia}}		{{Locations\|Erathia}}
	~~'''Avauntnell''' is a~~ region spanning much of western [[Erathia]]. Featured in the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign in ''[[The Shadow of Death]]''.		A region spanning much of western [[Erathia]]. Featured in the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign in ''[[The Shadow of Death]]''.

	== Story ==		== Story ==
	The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].		The southern parts of '''Avauntnell''' are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].

	The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.		The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.
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	Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.		Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.

	Some time before the [[Restoration Wars]], [[Sandro]] hired [[Crag Hack]] to retrieve some magical artifacts from Avauntnell. The ~~large~~ [[~~barbarian~~]] ended up in combat against ~~all~~ the ~~factions in the area - the [[barbarian]]s~~, the [[Knights of the Blade]], the [[Ebon Hand]], and the [[Hand of Death]], but he still managed to bring all the items back to his employer.		Some time before the [[Restoration Wars]], [[Sandro]] hired [[Crag Hack]] to retrieve some magical artifacts from Avauntnell. The [[Enroth (continent)\|Enrothian]] hero ended up in combat against the barbarians, the Knights of the Blade, the Ebon Hand, and the Hand of Death, but still managed to bring all the items back to his employer.

	== Towns ==		== Towns ==
			* {{town\|Castle\|noname=}} [[Brastleton]] (ambiguous location)
	* {{town\|Castle\|noname=}} First Sword		* {{town\|Castle\|noname=}} First Sword
	* {{town\|Castle\|noname=}} Second Sword		* {{town\|Castle\|noname=}} Second Sword
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	== Minor Regions ==		== Minor Regions ==
	* Ferris Swamp		* Ferris Swamp

			== Locations ==
	* Death Head cemetery		* Death Head cemetery

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] ~~uses~~ the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. ~~Other areas~~ of Avauntntell ~~on this map fall~~ under this map's ~~"[[Erathia Plains]]" and~~ "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" ~~regions~~.		* The exact borders of Avauntnell are unclear, but the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign map establishes that it stretches throughout most of western Erathia. For the {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]], the name "Avauntnell" is used broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Much of Avauntntell also falls under this map's "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" region. "[[Erathia Plains]]" border Avauntnell along the [[Teal River]] in this rendition.
			* [[Farming Towns]] takes place in or near northern Avauntnell.
	~~== Gallery ==~~		* [[Falor and Terwen]] takes place in or near southern Avauntnell.
	~~<gallery mode=~~"~~packed-hover~~">
	~~File: Erathia -~~ Avauntnell.~~png\|The Avauntntell region on the HotA map~~
	~~</gallery>~~


	[[~~Category: Locations~~]]

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Story

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	== Story ==		== Story ==
	The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order ~~of knights~~ known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].		The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].

	The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.		The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.

XEL at 10:28, 5 August 2025

2025-08-05T10:28:42Z

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	'''Avauntnell''' is a region spanning much of western [[Erathia]]. Featured in the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign in ''[[The Shadow of Death]]''.		'''Avauntnell''' is a region spanning much of western [[Erathia]]. Featured in the [[Hack and Slash]] campaign in ''[[The Shadow of Death]]''.

	The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and home to many [[barbarian]] tribes, due to how close it is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order of knights known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].		== Story ==
			The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and has been home to many [[barbarian]] tribes over the centuries, due to how close this area is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order of knights known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].

	The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.		The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.

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Trivia

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map ~~also~~ fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.		The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

XEL at 01:41, 5 August 2025

2025-08-05T01:41:17Z

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	The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and home to many [[barbarian]] tribes, due to how close it is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order of knights known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].		The southern parts of Avauntnell are quite rocky, and home to many [[barbarian]] tribes, due to how close it is to [[Krewlod]]. The [[Erathia]]ns tried to build settlements here, but the harsh environment and barbarian raids made this difficult. The grasslands and forests further north attracted more settlers, and the [[Erathia]]n militia had a presence here, including an order of knights known as the [[Knights of the Blade]].

	The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.		The Ferris Swamp, located in the northern parts of of Avauntnell, is controlled by a small group of [[necromancers]] known as the [[Ebon Hand]]. The [[Erathia]]ns decided that since they didn't cause many problems, it wasn't worth the time and expense to send their armies to this remote swamp region and deal with them.

	Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.		Another region in northern Avauntntell is home to the [[Hand of Death]], a necromancer cult that bribed the local [[Erathia]]n militia to leave them alone. The main [[Erathia]]n leadership were unaware that their militia had been bribed, so the [[necromancer]]s were left in peace.
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map also fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff (~~region~~)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.		The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map also fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff (Region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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Trivia

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map also fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.		The {{wh}}{{hota}} campaign map of [[Antagarich]] uses the name "Avauntnell" broadly for some of the region's central and northern parts. Other areas of Avauntntell on this map also fall under this map's "[[Erathia Plains]]" and "[[Griffin Cliff (region)\|Griffin Cliff]] and [[Battlestead]]" regions.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==