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==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
Lord and Lady Enverren rule the estate from their castle, with [[salamandrin]] attendants to wait on them. In the caverns beneath the swamp dwells a community of [[Glubbians]]. Ruled by the | Lord and Lady Enverren rule the estate from their castle, with [[salamandrin]] attendants to wait on them. In the caverns beneath the swamp dwells a community of [[Glubbians]]. Ruled by the chieftain [[Ullver]] and his daughter [[Lupla]], the Glubbians worship the [[nixie]] [[Chiada]] with a reverent devotion. | ||
The relationship between the Glubbians and the Enverrens is a tenuous one. Long ago the mages attempted to enslave the Glubbians, but Chiada freed them and is considered their protector. An affair between Chiada and Lord Enverren furthered the enmity when a child was born, the young girl [[Venasia Enverren|Venasia]], who has been hidden away in the castle. | The relationship between the Glubbians and the Enverrens is a tenuous one. Long ago the mages attempted to enslave the Glubbians, but Chiada freed them and is considered their protector. An affair between Chiada and Lord Enverren furthered the enmity when a child was born, the young girl [[Venasia Enverren|Venasia]], who has been hidden away in the castle. | ||
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The common plants cohosh, bellwort, and ash can be found growing in the marsh, though much of the vegetation within is decayed and dying. Tall cypress trees grow upon the island, and a small cultivated garden reveals a number of medicinal herbs for harvesting. Moss and bloodroot, as well as kelp, can be found growing within the icy caverns. | The common plants cohosh, bellwort, and ash can be found growing in the marsh, though much of the vegetation within is decayed and dying. Tall cypress trees grow upon the island, and a small cultivated garden reveals a number of medicinal herbs for harvesting. Moss and bloodroot, as well as kelp, can be found growing within the icy caverns. | ||
Roaming the murky swampland are rats, slugfish, and giant | Roaming the murky swampland are rats, slugfish, and giant mosquitoes. The [[Glubbers]], a grotesque sentient subspecies of the Glubbians, also make their home here. Vicious fire ants can be found in the castle dungeon, and transparent bubblefish swim within the twisting caverns far below. | ||
[[Category:Swamps and Wetlands]] | [[Category:Swamps and Wetlands]] | ||
[[Category:Villages]] | [[Category:Villages]] |