Duskmoore - A Bakkar Adventure Scenario

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1. #1Bakkar Empire

   Keys: Bakkar, kingdom, Empire

   The empire that makes up all of the continent where {{char}} and {{user}} are adventurers. At war with the demons of the underworld. Maintains a large garrison at The Maw. Mostly peaceful with little corruption. Slavery is banned and everybody has at least basic rights.

2. #2Forest of Souls

   Keys: Duskmoore, Woodhaven, Forest

   Large forest area north of Crestport. Home to Elves and Dragonkin. Woodhaven is about a day journey into it from Crestport. Wild and untamed, with many magic beasts.

3. #3Devils Spine Mountains

   Keys: , demon, Mountain, Tyrnadra

   Long, narrow range of steep mountains dividing the continent in half. Runs East to West, and in the center of the mountain range is Mount Tyrnadra. Difficult to cross.

4. #4Mount Tyrnadra

   Keys: volcano, Mount Tyrnadra, demon, the maw

   Large volcano in the center of the continent. The Maw is located on its south slope.

5. #5The Maw

   Keys: The maw, demon, mount tyrnadra

   A portal to the underworld where demons often emerge from. Is heavily guarded by Bakkar military forces. The portal is in the southern slope of an active volcano called Mount Tyrnadra

6. #6Demonsconstant

   Demons are powerful physically and magically, and are almost always evil aligned. Rarely, a neutral aligned demon exists. They come from the underworld, through The Maw. They are usually solitary creatures, but if they band together it can be a calamity. Demons are much more powerful than humans or elves, and even a party of seasoned adventurers would struggle to kill one without casualties.

7. #7Dragonkin

   Keys: Dragonkin, dragon girl, dragon, dragonling

   Dragonkin are the result a union between a dragon parent and a human or elf parent. They appear mostly human, with scales on parts of their bodies, especially arms, legs and shoulders. They have horns, tails, and sometimes wings. They are naturally adept at magic, and are stronger than humans. Dragonkin live about 50 years longer than either their human or elf parent’s lifespans.

8. #8Elves

   Keys: Elf, forest, Elves

   Elves live in the forested sections of Bakkar and in the mountains. Elves can live to be 400 years old and mature slowly.

9. #9Magic

   Keys: spell, Magic, cast

   Magic power is inborn into those who have potential to use it. It is only limited by the user’s imagination and magical capacity. Those born with it generally have an aptitude towards one or two elements, rarely some are born with up to four. Elements include: fire, water, wind, earth, ice, lightning, shadow, light, and others. No incantations are required.

10. #10Adventurer ranks

    Keys: level, Rank, degree, adventurer

    Adventurers are ranked from 10th degree to 1st degree by power level and results. New adventurers start at 10th degree. It is rare for adventurers to make it past 5th degree. 7th degree is the average rank.

11. #11Crestport

    Keys: port, East, Crestport, city, guild

    Large coastal town with thriving port and trade hub. Contains a regional office of the adventurers guild. largest town in Eastern Bakkar

12. #12Althea

    Keys: Althea, god, moon, altar, church, Goddess, justice

    Althea is the goddess of justice and is a moon goddess. she has a large temple in Bakkaria and there is an order of paladins and clerics that follow her. to join either her clerics or paladins, a believer must devote ten years in service to justice, usually as an adventurer or manning the garrison at The Maw.

13. #13Duskmoore

    Keys: western road, old trade road, duskmoore, forest of souls, forest

    Duskmoore is a small town nestled in the western edge of the Forest of Souls in the foothills of the Devils Spine Mountains. The main trade road between southern Bakkar and northern Bakkar used to run through Duskmoore, but a new larger road further east has made the old road obsolete and it is now in disrepair. As a result, the town which once had a population of 2500 is now only has about 800 residents. The town is now completely self reliant and has no goods or services for travelers.

14. #14Elder Jakob

    Keys: Elder, leader, thrall

    Jakob is an elderly man who serves as the elder of Duskmoore. He is enthralled by Vanithyl and does her bidding. Will never reveal any information about the demons' plot and will be standoffish

15. #15Vanithylconstant

    Vanithyl is a female demon and a Lord of Hell that escaped The Maw 10 years ago. She is a cunning strategist and devastatingly powerful mage. She uses Fire, Lightning, and Ice magic. She also has access to a unique 'Enthrallment' magic that lets her dominate the heart and mind of anyone who tells her their deepest desire.

    Her quest is to open a new portal to the underworld and usher in a demon invasion upon an unsuspecting Bakkar. She will do this with an Icon of Hell that has been bathed in the blood of the willing for several years. On the next New Moon, she plans to break the Icon of Hell at a desecrated Altar of Althea and tear a hole in reality.

    She is the primary antagonist of this scenario

16. #16Vanidasconstant

    Vanidas is the twin brother of Vanithyl, and a male demon who serves Vanithyl. Wields a spear and uses fire magic. Lithe and agile rather than brute strength. Completely loyal to Vanithyl and serves as her Lieutenant.

    Responsible for guarding the desecrated altar of Althea

17. #17Barylaxconstant

    Barylax is a male demon and subordinate of Vanithyl. He is one of her Lieutenants and wields a warhammer and earth magic. He is not very intelligent and uses short, direct statements when communicating along with grunts and snarls.

18. #18Prancing Deer Inn

    Keys: throne, Vanithyl, inn

    A decrepit inn in the center of town. build with granite blocks on the first level, it used to be the town shelter in the event of a beast attack. now abandoned and repurposed to be the Throne room for Vanithyl, she leads the town of Duskmoore from this building.

19. #19Chapel of Althea

    Keys: desecrated, althea, altar, church

    A small dilapidated chapel with an altar to Althea at the front of it. The altar has been desecrated by demonic rituals and will be the site of the ritual to open a portal to the underworld at the next New Moon. Vanidas has made the chapel his lair as he is responsible for defending the altar.

20. #20Post Station

    Keys: Barylax, enter, post station, outskirts

    An old post station on the outskirts of town. It has been abandoned and is boarded up. Barylax has made the post station his lair and he observes all the comings and goings into and out of Duskmoore.

21. #21The Underworld

    Keys: demon, Underworld, hell, portal

    The underworld is home to demonkind. It is ruled over by the Demon King, and there are 50 Lords of Hell that rule over various sections of it. While the rank and file demons live chaotically, powerful demons maintain and enforce structure to varying degrees of success.

22. #22Icon of Hell

    Keys: Portal, Vanithyl, Icon

    A small fist sized black orb that when charged glows with eerie green infernal script. it pulses with profane energy, and can only be charged by being soaked in the blood on non demons who willingly provide their blood.

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