Between the Red Sickle and the Sword of Honour, between the Green Plain and the Sea of Pearls, lies the noble republic of the Born. Here the summers are short and the winters long and merciless, while the nobility enforces its divinely ordained rule with a heavy hand. But the land is awakening and striving to rid itself of its human inhabitants. This compendium contains additional material as a supplement to the regional game aid Die Winterwacht.
Included are:
– the elaborated short adventure Dorf ohne Hoffnung,
– a new edition of the adventure Zeichen der Vergänglichkeit, revised for the 5th rules edition of Das Schwarze Auge. Rules Edition of The Dark Eye,
– the adventure sketch Longing, Guilt and Atonement,
– the adventure sketch The Golem of Starpnika,
– the adventure sketch The Legacy of Tsirkevist,
– the adventure sketch Pearl Dragons before the Mother Sow,
– descriptions including full-page, coloured plans of the three mage academies and the three warrior academies of the Bornland,
– four more elaborate settings – the largest Bornland rondra temple, the village and barony of Bornstein, the future of the awakened city of Ouvenmas, and a barony that falls into the hands of the heroes, and
– five short stories highlighting current events in the Bornland and the Overwhale.
This book assumes knowledge of the contents of The Winterguardand contains references to Winterguard heroes andWinterguard mysteries.