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	== Behind the Screen ==		== Behind the Screen ==
	* In the Legacy [[Universe]], the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the Tovag Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.		* In the Legacy [[Universe]], the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the [[Tovag]] Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.
	[[Category:Kiston]]		[[Category:Kiston]]

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	{{Worldbuilders}} [[File:Kistonmountains.jpg\|thumb\|Kiston's geography is a vast field of mountains too steep to climb.]]The '''Kiston '''mainland is an impenetrable fortress of peaks and valleys harsher than any other landscape found in [[Quelmar]]. Cartographers of the island have mapped it three primary domains, known as ''Lamort, Xitial, ''and the most dangerous mass known as the ''Mountiferous Peaks.''		{{Worldbuilders}} [[File:Kistonmountains.jpg\|thumb\|Kiston's geography is a vast field of mountains too steep to climb.]]The '''[[Kiston]] '''mainland is an impenetrable fortress of peaks and valleys harsher than any other landscape found in [[Quelmar]]. Cartographers of the island have mapped it three primary domains, known as ''Lamort, Xitial, ''and the most dangerous mass known as the ''Mountiferous Peaks.''

	Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].		Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].
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	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	Its high, cold mountains and sharp cliffsides make for terrible societal conditions for any race that can not fly, although there have been many notable attempts to colonize Kiston over the years. However, these attempts almost always failed with colonists being lost at sea, or having returned psychologically damaged beyond belief.		Its high, cold mountains and sharp cliffsides make for terrible societal conditions for any [[race]] that can not fly, although there have been many notable attempts to colonize Kiston over the years. However, these attempts almost always failed with colonists being lost at sea, or having returned psychologically damaged beyond belief.

	The mountains themselves were far from empty, ancient caves, runes, and dungeons plagued the mountains, many of them created by [[Tiamat]] and her dragon followers, while other crafted delicately by the other dangerous and insidious creatures lurking on the island. Most notably, the [[The Crystal City]].		The mountains themselves were far from empty, ancient caves, runes, and dungeons plagued the mountains, many of them created by [[Tiamat]] and her [[dragon]] followers, while other crafted delicately by the other dangerous and insidious creatures lurking on the island. Most notably, the [[The Crystal City]].

	Besides being remarkably high, the mountains and their caverns extended deep below the surface, most notably into the territory of [[Svirfneblin]], a race of creatures living in the [[Underdark]] below Kiston.		Besides being remarkably high, the mountains and their caverns extended deep below the surface, most notably into the territory of [[Svirfneblin]], a race of creatures living in the [[Underdark]] below Kiston.
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	Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).		Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).

	Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.		Mistletoe is a [[common]] weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.

	Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material plane from interacting with the weave, dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.		Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material [[plane]] from interacting with the [[weave]], dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.

	== Fauna ==		== Fauna ==
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	== Behind the Screen ==		== Behind the Screen ==
	* In the Legacy Universe, the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the Tovag Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.		* In the Legacy [[Universe]], the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the [[Tovag]] Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.
	[[Category:Kiston]]		[[Category:Kiston]]

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	[[File:Kistonmountains.jpg\|thumb\|Kiston's geography is a vast field of mountains too steep to climb.]]The '''Kiston '''mainland is an impenetrable fortress of peaks and valleys harsher than any other landscape found in [[Quelmar]]. Cartographers of the island have mapped it three primary domains, known as ''Lamort, Xitial, ''and the most dangerous mass known as the ''Mountiferous Peaks.''		{{Worldbuilders}} [[File:Kistonmountains.jpg\|thumb\|Kiston's geography is a vast field of mountains too steep to climb.]]The '''Kiston '''mainland is an impenetrable fortress of peaks and valleys harsher than any other landscape found in [[Quelmar]]. Cartographers of the island have mapped it three primary domains, known as ''Lamort, Xitial, ''and the most dangerous mass known as the ''Mountiferous Peaks.''

	Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].		Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].

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	Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].		Kiston is orbited by the [[Kiston Isles]], which continously float and spin around the mainland. Together the main land and isles make up the [[Kiston\|Kiston Continent]].

			== Special Properties ==
			Teleportation magic has been known to malfunction in Kiston, thwarted most (but not all) attempts to teleport into the Crystal City, as well as any attempts to teleport to or from the mainland from the rest of Quelmar. This included even smaller teleportation like Misty Steps, which could send casters in random directions.

			During the years that Kiston was "locked away" from the realm, teleportation to/from the island was always guaranteed to fail.

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	Its high, cold mountains and sharp cliffsides make for terrible societal conditions for any race that can not fly, although there have been many notable attempts to colonize Kiston over the years. However, these attempts almost always failed with colonists being lost at sea, or having returned psychologically damaged beyond belief.		Its high, cold mountains and sharp cliffsides make for terrible societal conditions for any race that can not fly, although there have been many notable attempts to colonize Kiston over the years. However, these attempts almost always failed with colonists being lost at sea, or having returned psychologically damaged beyond belief.

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Lamort

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	Kiston was also home to the [[Bakukin]], also known as sea-serpentfolk, who often served the great Dragon killer known as the '''[[Bakunawa]].'''		Kiston was also home to the [[Bakukin]], also known as sea-serpentfolk, who often served the great Dragon killer known as the '''[[Bakunawa]].'''

			At least one boar and one [[cockatrice]] have been seen on the island in adventures.

	== History ==		== History ==
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	=== Lamort ===		=== Lamort ===

			* [[The Vecnan Campsite]]

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

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	Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material plane from interacting with the weave, dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.		Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material plane from interacting with the weave, dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.

			== Fauna ==
			Besides Dragons, Kiston was also home to giant creatures of all kinds, including giant beasts and giant bugs.

			Kiston was also home to the [[Bakukin]], also known as sea-serpentfolk, who often served the great Dragon killer known as the '''[[Bakunawa]].'''

	== History ==		== History ==

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Geography

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	Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.		Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.

			Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material plane from interacting with the weave, dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.

	== History ==		== History ==

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Geography

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	Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).		Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).

	Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston.		Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.

	== History ==		== History ==

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Geography

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	Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).		Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).

			Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston.

	== History ==		== History ==

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	The mountains themselves were far from empty, ancient caves, runes, and dungeons plagued the mountains, many of them created by [[Tiamat]] and her [[dragon]] followers, while other crafted delicately by the other dangerous and insidious creatures lurking on the island. Most notably, the [[The Crystal City]].		The mountains themselves were far from empty, ancient caves, runes, and dungeons plagued the mountains, many of them created by [[Tiamat]] and her [[dragon]] followers, while other crafted delicately by the other dangerous and insidious creatures lurking on the island. Most notably, the [[The Crystal City]].

	Besides being remarkably high, the mountains and their caverns extended deep below the surface, most notably into the territory of [[~~Svirfneblin~~]], a race of creatures living in the [[Underdark]] below Kiston.		Besides being remarkably high, the mountains and their caverns extended deep below the surface, most notably into the territory of [[svirfneblin]], a race of creatures living in the [[Underdark]] below Kiston.

	Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).		Kiston had a number of major rivers and smaller bodies of water littered among its mountains. Its uncountable waterfalls provided sanctuary for equally innumerous blue dragons (joined by their Bronze brethren after [[The Holy War]]).

	Mistletoe is a [[common]] weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.		Mistletoe is a common weed found on Kiston. Other common items found in the wilds included Hazelnuts and Salt rocks.

	Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material [[plane]] from interacting with the [[weave]], dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.		Kiston is one of the few locations in the realm home to [[Deadfog]], a mist that functionally stops the material [[plane]] from interacting with the [[weave]], dispelling or stopping any magic from being used within the fog. The fogs come and go through the mountainous valleys, and are unpredictable where they will show up next.
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	Besides Dragons, Kiston was also home to giant creatures of all kinds, including giant beasts and giant bugs.		Besides Dragons, Kiston was also home to giant creatures of all kinds, including giant beasts and giant bugs.

	Kiston was also home to the [[~~Bakukin~~]], also known as sea-serpentfolk, who often served the great Dragon killer known as the '''[[Bakunawa]].'''		Kiston was also home to the [[bakukin]], also known as sea-serpentfolk, who often served the great Dragon killer known as the '''[[Bakunawa]].'''

	At least one boar and one [[cockatrice]] have been seen on the island in adventures.		At least one boar and one [[cockatrice]] have been seen on the island in adventures.

	== History ==		== History ==
	It was here that the [[~~Dragons~~]] of the realm were first born, and from these mountainous peaks they flooded the rest of the realm.		It was here that the [[dragons]] of the realm were first born, and from these mountainous peaks they flooded the rest of the realm.

	Tiamat was lucky that her dragons had Kiston all to themselves. Before [[The Holy War]], the dragons could spend time in Kiston safely, protected from being hunted down. Many of them grew to great sizes and age. These Wyrms would later appear fully grown in the second draconic war against the realm.		Tiamat was lucky that her dragons had Kiston all to themselves. Before [[The Holy War]], the dragons could spend time in Kiston safely, protected from being hunted down. Many of them grew to great sizes and age. These Wyrms would later appear fully grown in the second draconic war against the realm.
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	== Behind the Screen ==		== Behind the Screen ==
	* In the Legacy [[Universe]], the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the [[Tovag]] Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.		* In the Legacy [[Universe]], the mainland of Kiston was where the [[Tovag Baragu]] sat. After [[Vecna]] and his [[edditionals\|editionals]] rebooted the realm into 5e, the Tovag Baragu was instead moved to one of Kiston's orbital islands.
	[[Category:Kiston]]		[[Category:Kiston]]