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[[Shardfalls]] are pieces of enormous, crystalline, black stone, plunged into the earth like a jagged blade, which fell from the sky when the moons of old collided to form [[Daedalus]]. | |||
Shardfalls are sources of wild magic which can spontaneously mutate the plants and animals nearby. They can also be drawn upon by sorcerers to enhance their own magical abilities. | |||
It is from the | It is from the Shardfalls that some [[Magic Sigil|magic]] can be wrought. | ||
==Shardfalls== | |||
A Shardfall is an open Player Vs. Player (PVP) zone, created in the aftermath wrought by the cataclysmic storm, [[Cataclysm|Shardfall]]. This can refer to one of the following scenes: | |||
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===Lore=== | ===Lore=== | ||
In an age past came the end of two celestial beings, the birth of Daedalus, and a cataclysmic storm in the form of [[Shardfall]]! New Britannia was forever changed as celestial debris rained down upon the surface. What strange secrets will be unlocked within the craters of Shardfall? The [[Obsidian Order]] understood the power unleashed and sought to harness it: mutation, corruption and blight… | In an age past came the end of two celestial beings, the birth of Daedalus, and a cataclysmic storm in the form of [[Shardfall]]! New Britannia was forever changed as celestial debris rained down upon the surface. What strange secrets will be unlocked within the craters of Shardfall? The [[Obsidian Order]] understood the power unleashed and sought to harness it: mutation, corruption and blight… | ||
The Island of Novia will have a number of these Shardfall areas where the Blessings of the Oracle do not hold sway and all who venture in them are at risk of conflict (open PVP). With that risk though there is rumor of even greater reward for the Shardfall both generates and exposes more resources than anywhere else in Novia.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] #106, https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=47298</ref> | The Island of Novia will have a number of these Shardfall areas where the Blessings of the Oracle do not hold sway and all who venture in them are at risk of conflict (open PVP). With that risk though there is rumor of even greater reward for the Shardfall both generates and exposes more resources than anywhere else in Novia.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] #106, https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=47298</ref> | ||
:''From an age past, the birth of [[Daedalus]] and the end of two celestial beings. A cataclysmic storm descends upon New Britannia…Shardfall! The world forever changed as celestial debris rained down upon the surface…''<br><br> | |||
:[[Image:SotA_Crater_03.jpg|600px]]<br><br> | |||
:''What strange secrets will be unlocked within the craters of Shardfall? The Obsidian Order understood the power unleashed and sought to harness it. Mutation, corruption and blight…''<br><br> | |||
:[[Image:SotA_Crater_01.jpg|600px]]<br><br> | |||
:''Shards, [[Redthorn]], flora…wildlife?''<br><br> | |||
:[[Image:SotA_Crater_02.jpg|600px]]<br><br> | |||
:''The Island of Novia will have a number of open Player Vs. Player (PVP) zones. Shardfall Crater, a fantastical landscape set within a massive crater.''<ref>Update of the Avatar #83, https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=42772</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Revision as of 16:57, 24 April 2016
Shardfalls are pieces of enormous, crystalline, black stone, plunged into the earth like a jagged blade, which fell from the sky when the moons of old collided to form Daedalus.
Shardfalls are sources of wild magic which can spontaneously mutate the plants and animals nearby. They can also be drawn upon by sorcerers to enhance their own magical abilities.
It is from the Shardfalls that some magic can be wrought.
Shardfalls
A Shardfall is an open Player Vs. Player (PVP) zone, created in the aftermath wrought by the cataclysmic storm, Shardfall. This can refer to one of the following scenes:
Lore
In an age past came the end of two celestial beings, the birth of Daedalus, and a cataclysmic storm in the form of Shardfall! New Britannia was forever changed as celestial debris rained down upon the surface. What strange secrets will be unlocked within the craters of Shardfall? The Obsidian Order understood the power unleashed and sought to harness it: mutation, corruption and blight…
The Island of Novia will have a number of these Shardfall areas where the Blessings of the Oracle do not hold sway and all who venture in them are at risk of conflict (open PVP). With that risk though there is rumor of even greater reward for the Shardfall both generates and exposes more resources than anywhere else in Novia.[1]
- From an age past, the birth of Daedalus and the end of two celestial beings. A cataclysmic storm descends upon New Britannia…Shardfall! The world forever changed as celestial debris rained down upon the surface…
- What strange secrets will be unlocked within the craters of Shardfall? The Obsidian Order understood the power unleashed and sought to harness it. Mutation, corruption and blight…
- Shards, Redthorn, flora…wildlife?
- The Island of Novia will have a number of open Player Vs. Player (PVP) zones. Shardfall Crater, a fantastical landscape set within a massive crater.[2]
Gallery
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Shardfall during the day
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Shardfall at night
References
- ↑ Update of the Avatar #106, https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=47298
- ↑ Update of the Avatar #83, https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=42772