RS046 The windroot’s terrible flavour often sees it used for a secondary purpose: it is fairly easily fermented into a spirit, a form in which the taste is at least expected and, by some accounts, somewhat improved. To some in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS047 Intoxication is not the only altered state sought by those under the falling sun. Suneater augurs are reputed to brew a tea from ash itself which is said to provide not only a substantial hallucinogenic high, but in in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS050 Erj is littered with ruins of every size and description—remnants of past civilizations, forgotten by the present ones. While the sylph, in their bid to understand their spiritual transgression against Ybris, take the study of their past very seriously,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS051 Despite the general erjan apathy for history, One familiar culture of erjan antiquity is the Ejskan (literally ‘ancient erjan’) people, whose telltale figurative sculpture work and windowed columns are easily identified—and impressively durable, given their age. Predating the modern[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS052 It’s not uncommon for those braving the wasteland to come upon the remains of fellow travelers. Between the ash, sun, and rarity of places to rest, death is virtually assured for but the heartiest and most efficiently-prepared solo adventurers.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS053 For all its ubiquity, ash remains somewhat of a mystery. Sylph can rarely breathe it, and though erjans can, all bets are off in sickness or injury, and few understand quite why. The telltale iridescent ‘ash rot’ is a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS054 Male xihra, commonly referred to as ‘whippets’ in the West, only socialize with one another, ignoring females entirely unless they’re in heat. Like the female, male xihra will eat and can digest just about anything. However, due to their violent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS055 The wasteland may provide little food of substance for male xihra, but at the same time, little in the way of natural predators. In addition, owing to the fact that most females of the species are domesticated, xihra are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS056 Even Nulspire’s most knowledgeable researchers cannot reach a consensus as to the purpose of the male xihra’s brightly-coloured frills and stripes. Some have suggested the display is to attract the attention of females, though the near-total lack of them[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS057 With little exception, the Erjan landscape is composed of various qualities of desert. However, although windswept sand and rock dominate an overwhelming majority of Erj’s real estate, other biomes do exist. The Southern mountains are perhaps the most famous[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…