Preview 4E - Excerpts : Hantumah
Surrounded on three sides by snowcapped mountains, from the throat of a deep river on the fourth, the fabled country of Hantumah is a realm entirely populated by the undead.
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History - CD 20: Hantumah has not always been controlled by the undead. This nation-state was once called Khatiroon, and it was a place inhabited by mortals, a paradise of calm wisdom. Its fertile land and its abundant mineral resources enabled its inhabitants to lead a comfortable and relaxed lifestyle, away from conflict and greed typical of adjacent states.
History - CD 25: A second ago, at the 'beginning of the winter season, a huge army of undead gathered on the western border of Khatiroon. At the head of this time there was a Raja Thirayam Dukkharan an incredibly powerful lich. In a few months, the army of Raja easily subdued the kingdom of Khatiroon, and its surroundings.
the night of the Winter Solstice Raja Thirayam held a grand celebration in honor of his "subjects" in the ruins of the capital. Announced the birth of Hantumah, Empire of the bloodless, and proclaimed himself emperor. The following week, a terrible plague raged for the kingdom, killing most of the population, the survivors were much tried by the disease. While the plague claiming victims, Thirayam Raja and his court of necromancers performing rites of the dead. By spring, more than half the entire population had been transformed into undead servants of the emperor.
Slum - CD 15: adventurers, thanks to a weapon (a sort of scepter) created specifically to destroy the undead, they managed to enter the capital and to kill Raja Thirayam. The lands around the empire of the lich celebrated at the news of the death of the emperor. The euphoria was dismayed when he learned that the death of Raja, the life force of the lich had divided and had taken possession of four brave heroes. All Adventure had slowly succumbed to the wicked spirit of the emperor, Raja lives on and his body, now divided into four adventurers, and even more difficult to destroy.
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