https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Koritan 2026-04-30T15:04:31Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.40.1 https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=15834&oldid=prev 2025-03-20T01:20:51Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:20, 20 March 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l44">Line 44:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 44:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The reign of [[Viridia|Viridian]] king [[Avus Salonius IV|Avus IV]], commonly referred to as the Sun King, marked a time of rapid expansion and conquest for the Dominion. In conjunction with the legions sent to invade [[Dalbanu]], armies were also directed to bring Viridian rule to the lands north and west around the Phiora Sea. Beginning in {{Year|6356}}, Viridian legions made quick progress in their conquest of the disunited territory, securing most of what would become modern Izgrev and Koritan by {{Year|6368}}. The druids were swept aside, and Viridian nobility were appointed to serve as leaders in their stead.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The reign of [[Viridia|Viridian]] king [[Avus Salonius IV|Avus IV]], commonly referred to as the Sun King, marked a time of rapid expansion and conquest for the Dominion. In conjunction with the legions sent to invade [[Dalbanu]], armies were also directed to bring Viridian rule to the lands north and west around the Phiora Sea. Beginning in {{Year|6356}}, Viridian legions made quick progress in their conquest of the disunited territory, securing most of what would become modern Izgrev and Koritan by {{Year|6368}}. The druids were swept aside, and Viridian nobility were appointed to serve as leaders in their stead.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and senatorial families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Viridian senate|</ins>senatorial<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from [[Plane|planes]] beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from [[Plane|planes]] beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=14809&oldid=prev 2024-10-10T00:38:39Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 00:38, 10 October 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l42">Line 42:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 42:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Viridian conquest and retreat ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Viridian conquest and retreat ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The reign of [[Viridia|Viridian]] king [[Avus Salonius IV|Avus IV]], commonly referred to as the Sun King, marked a time of rapid expansion and conquest for the Dominion. In conjunction with the legions sent to invade [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ishtar</del>]], armies were also directed to bring Viridian rule to the lands north and west around the Phiora Sea. Beginning in {{Year|6356}}, Viridian legions made quick progress in their conquest of the disunited territory, securing most of what would become modern Izgrev and Koritan by {{Year|6368}}. The druids were swept aside, and Viridian nobility were appointed to serve as leaders in their stead.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The reign of [[Viridia|Viridian]] king [[Avus Salonius IV|Avus IV]], commonly referred to as the Sun King, marked a time of rapid expansion and conquest for the Dominion. In conjunction with the legions sent to invade [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Dalbanu</ins>]], armies were also directed to bring Viridian rule to the lands north and west around the Phiora Sea. Beginning in {{Year|6356}}, Viridian legions made quick progress in their conquest of the disunited territory, securing most of what would become modern Izgrev and Koritan by {{Year|6368}}. The druids were swept aside, and Viridian nobility were appointed to serve as leaders in their stead.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and senatorial families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and senatorial families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l48">Line 48:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 48:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from [[Plane|planes]] beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from [[Plane|planes]] beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After the death of the Sun King in {{Year|6402}}, Viridian control of their new territories quickly fell apart. Viridian nobles retained their firm grip on the nation that would become modern day Izgrev, but were unable to effectively counter the rising tide of resistance elsewhere north of the Phiora. Soon after the abandonment of their <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ishtaran </del>territories in {{Year|6410}}, the legions left Koritan as well.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After the death of the Sun King in {{Year|6402}}, Viridian control of their new territories quickly fell apart. Viridian nobles retained their firm grip on the nation that would become modern day Izgrev, but were unable to effectively counter the rising tide of resistance elsewhere north of the Phiora. Soon after the abandonment of their <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Dalbanu </ins>territories in {{Year|6410}}, the legions left Koritan as well.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Early Koritan ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Early Koritan ===</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=14558&oldid=prev 2024-09-24T13:55:37Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 13:55, 24 September 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l68">Line 68:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 68:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Demographics ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Demographics ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Koritan is largely human but has sizable populations of other ancestries as well. There is a very significant number of [[Orc|orcish]] citizens in particular - the land that is now Koritan has been inhabited by orcs since long before the kingdom existed, and in the modern day many orcs find themselves far more welcome in the kingdom than in many other regions, notably Viridia, that also grew to control their ancestral lands. The region is also home to notable populations of half-orcs, ratfolk, [[tengu]], and [[goblin|goblins]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Koritan is largely human but has sizable populations of other ancestries as well. There is a very significant number of [[Orc|orcish]] citizens in particular - the land that is now Koritan has been inhabited by orcs since long before the kingdom existed, and in the modern day many orcs find themselves far more welcome in the kingdom than in many other regions, notably Viridia, that also grew to control their ancestral lands. The region is also home to notable populations of half-orcs, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>ratfolk<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, [[tengu]], and [[goblin|goblins]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Culture ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Culture ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=12215&oldid=prev 2024-03-13T23:32:32Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:32, 13 March 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l68">Line 68:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 68:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Demographics ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Demographics ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Koritan is largely human but has sizable populations of other ancestries as well. There is a very significant number of [[Orc|orcish]] citizens in particular - the land that is now Koritan has been inhabited by orcs since long before the kingdom existed, and in the modern day many orcs find themselves far more welcome in the kingdom than in many other regions, notably Viridia, that also grew to control their ancestral lands. The region is also home to notable populations of half-orcs, ratfolk, [[tengu]], and goblins.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Koritan is largely human but has sizable populations of other ancestries as well. There is a very significant number of [[Orc|orcish]] citizens in particular - the land that is now Koritan has been inhabited by orcs since long before the kingdom existed, and in the modern day many orcs find themselves far more welcome in the kingdom than in many other regions, notably Viridia, that also grew to control their ancestral lands. The region is also home to notable populations of half-orcs, ratfolk, [[tengu]], and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[goblin|</ins>goblins<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Culture ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Culture ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=10756&oldid=prev 2024-01-19T20:08:22Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:08, 19 January 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l77">Line 77:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 77:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among worshipers of Malavisch elsewhere in the world, the Koritanite clergy are strongly respected and their proclamations heeded. Most consider Koritan to have received the blessing of Malavisch, and therefore the Koritanite clergy to be above other mortal Malavischans. The Malavischan clergy is hierarchical and well-defined. Every devout follower of the Author of Contracts is aware of their role in the structure, and would only dare to usurp their superiors if those above them are seen as weak and undeserving. Malavischan clergy in Koritan dress in fine black clothes with striking red accents, and sometimes include two-faced masks in their wardrobes for ceremonial purposes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among worshipers of Malavisch elsewhere in the world, the Koritanite clergy are strongly respected and their proclamations heeded. Most consider Koritan to have received the blessing of Malavisch, and therefore the Koritanite clergy to be above other mortal Malavischans. The Malavischan clergy is hierarchical and well-defined. Every devout follower of the Author of Contracts is aware of their role in the structure, and would only dare to usurp their superiors if those above them are seen as weak and undeserving. Malavischan clergy in Koritan dress in fine black clothes with striking red accents, and sometimes include two-faced masks in their wardrobes for ceremonial purposes.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among the rural populations who are less under the thumb of the otherwise iron-fisted leadership, druids continue to keep alive ancient [[animism|animistic]] practices and the worship of the natural world. Other old beliefs, like soul-dreaming, also survive on the margins of Koritanite society. The Malavischan arch-priests have long attempted to stop these traditions, viewing them as a threat to their order and stability, but the traditional ways have proven quite resilient in some parts of Koritan. In large part this is due to their popularity amongst more isolated communities in the north, who support, hide, and protect their druids, mystics, and other religious figures when necessary. Elsewhere, non-pantheonic beliefs are far less common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among the rural populations who are less under the thumb of the otherwise iron-fisted leadership, druids continue to keep alive ancient [[animism|animistic]] practices and the worship of the natural world. Other old beliefs, like <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>soul-dreaming<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>, also survive on the margins of Koritanite society. The Malavischan arch-priests have long attempted to stop these traditions, viewing them as a threat to their order and stability, but the traditional ways have proven quite resilient in some parts of Koritan. In large part this is due to their popularity amongst more isolated communities in the north, who support, hide, and protect their druids, mystics, and other religious figures when necessary. Elsewhere, non-pantheonic beliefs are far less common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Traditions ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Traditions ===</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=10726&oldid=prev 2024-01-19T18:24:53Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:24, 19 January 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l8">Line 8:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|adjective = Koritanite</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|adjective = Koritanite</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|languages = [[Razgovir (language)|Razgovir]], [[Common]], [[Koritan (language)|Koritan]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|languages = [[Razgovir (language)|Razgovir]], [[Common]], [[Koritan (language)|Koritan]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|religions = [[Malavisch]]; animism; other deities to lesser degrees</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|religions = [[Malavisch]]; <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>animism<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</ins>; other deities to lesser degrees</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Koritan''' {{Pronunciation|KOR-ih-ten}}, formally the Kingdom of Koritan, is a realm north of the [[Phiora Sea]] where the clergy of [[Malavisch]] hold great influence. The rulers and upper classes of Koritan have come to believe in Malavischan teachings of strict order and structure as the ideal basis around which to build their nation, and have forged close ties with the church of the Author of Contracts.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Koritan''' {{Pronunciation|KOR-ih-ten}}, formally the Kingdom of Koritan, is a realm north of the [[Phiora Sea]] where the clergy of [[Malavisch]] hold great influence. The rulers and upper classes of Koritan have come to believe in Malavischan teachings of strict order and structure as the ideal basis around which to build their nation, and have forged close ties with the church of the Author of Contracts.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l77">Line 77:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 77:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among worshipers of Malavisch elsewhere in the world, the Koritanite clergy are strongly respected and their proclamations heeded. Most consider Koritan to have received the blessing of Malavisch, and therefore the Koritanite clergy to be above other mortal Malavischans. The Malavischan clergy is hierarchical and well-defined. Every devout follower of the Author of Contracts is aware of their role in the structure, and would only dare to usurp their superiors if those above them are seen as weak and undeserving. Malavischan clergy in Koritan dress in fine black clothes with striking red accents, and sometimes include two-faced masks in their wardrobes for ceremonial purposes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among worshipers of Malavisch elsewhere in the world, the Koritanite clergy are strongly respected and their proclamations heeded. Most consider Koritan to have received the blessing of Malavisch, and therefore the Koritanite clergy to be above other mortal Malavischans. The Malavischan clergy is hierarchical and well-defined. Every devout follower of the Author of Contracts is aware of their role in the structure, and would only dare to usurp their superiors if those above them are seen as weak and undeserving. Malavischan clergy in Koritan dress in fine black clothes with striking red accents, and sometimes include two-faced masks in their wardrobes for ceremonial purposes.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among the rural populations who are less under the thumb of the otherwise iron-fisted leadership, druids continue to keep alive ancient animistic practices and the worship of the natural world. Other old beliefs, like soul-dreaming, also survive on the margins of Koritanite society. The Malavischan arch-priests have long attempted to stop these traditions, viewing them as a threat to their order and stability, but the traditional ways have proven quite resilient in some parts of Koritan. In large part this is due to their popularity amongst more isolated communities in the north, who support, hide, and protect their druids, mystics, and other religious figures when necessary. Elsewhere, non-pantheonic beliefs are far less common.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Among the rural populations who are less under the thumb of the otherwise iron-fisted leadership, druids continue to keep alive ancient <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[animism|</ins>animistic<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>practices and the worship of the natural world. Other old beliefs, like soul-dreaming, also survive on the margins of Koritanite society. The Malavischan arch-priests have long attempted to stop these traditions, viewing them as a threat to their order and stability, but the traditional ways have proven quite resilient in some parts of Koritan. In large part this is due to their popularity amongst more isolated communities in the north, who support, hide, and protect their druids, mystics, and other religious figures when necessary. Elsewhere, non-pantheonic beliefs are far less common.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Traditions ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Traditions ===</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=10411&oldid=prev 2024-01-02T21:22:01Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:22, 2 January 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l46">Line 46:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 46:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and senatorial families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Viridian governance was not precisely benevolent. The nobles and senatorial families granted positions and titles in Razgovir continued their old disagreements and feuds, but now in a land where they were free from the laws of the Dominion. Cities, divided amongst multiple rulers, became repressive and squalid, as Viridian rulers were more interested in enriching themselves and furthering their position than in caring about their new subjects. The countryside across most of Razgovir descended into a land ruled by anarchic bandit warlords. A small number of the new Viridian rulers attempted to rectify this situation, but any efforts proved ultimately futile.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from planes beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the decades of their occupation, as their communities crumbled and their families suffered, many in Razgovir attempted to fight against the Viridians. By far the most effective group within the Razgoviri resistance was an alliance between clerics of Malavisch and the nobles of the city of [[Prevela]]. A church to the Author of Contracts had long existed in the area, originally set up by zealots cast out of eastern [[Thadria]] centuries prior but with a growing following amongst the local population - just like many others, in the chaos of the invasion the clergy too sought to impose their ideals and expand their power. Out of desperation, the Prevelan nobility entered into a pact with the Malavischan church, receiving the aid not only of trained battle-clerics but also of great and fearsome creatures summoned in from <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Plane|</ins>planes<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>beyond, which together significantly bolstered their forces. Combined, the Prevelans and the church were able to halt the Viridian legions and stop their city from ever being taken, even going so far as to march southwest to nearby [[Neyli]] and break the Dominion's years-long siege there. Despite many misgivings about their methods - extraplanar creatures were traditionally considered manifestations of evil spirits by the Razgoviri - Prevela soon became a symbol across the region, with many professing their support.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After the death of the Sun King in {{Year|6402}}, Viridian control of their new territories quickly fell apart. Viridian nobles retained their firm grip on the nation that would become modern day Izgrev, but were unable to effectively counter the rising tide of resistance elsewhere north of the Phiora. Soon after the abandonment of their Ishtaran territories in {{Year|6410}}, the legions left Koritan as well.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After the death of the Sun King in {{Year|6402}}, Viridian control of their new territories quickly fell apart. Viridian nobles retained their firm grip on the nation that would become modern day Izgrev, but were unable to effectively counter the rising tide of resistance elsewhere north of the Phiora. Soon after the abandonment of their Ishtaran territories in {{Year|6410}}, the legions left Koritan as well.</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=10203&oldid=prev 2023-12-19T06:27:47Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 06:27, 19 December 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l27">Line 27:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 27:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Animals ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Animals ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of the megafauna that live in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Laurentia </del>also regularly cross into Koritan, particularly megaloceros, smilodons, and cave bears. Most wildlife of the region is smaller than these, however, and includes wolves, brown bears, pine martens, beavers, stoats, lynx, wolverines, mountain goats, moose, ermines, sika deer, and dall sheep. Common birds include condors, bald eagles, ducks, puffins, ptarmigans, lapwings, great auks, and spectacled cormorants. Salmon, char, trout, and other fish live in the rivers of Koritan.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of the megafauna that live in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Talgazan </ins>also regularly cross into Koritan, particularly megaloceros, smilodons, and cave bears. Most wildlife of the region is smaller than these, however, and includes wolves, brown bears, pine martens, beavers, stoats, lynx, wolverines, mountain goats, moose, ermines, sika deer, and dall sheep. Common birds include condors, bald eagles, ducks, puffins, ptarmigans, lapwings, great auks, and spectacled cormorants. Salmon, char, trout, and other fish live in the rivers of Koritan.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Stellar sea cow|Stellar sea cows]] are common sights on the coastline of the Phiora Sea near Sciath Bay. Absolutely gigantic sea-dwelling mammals, these creatures can grow up to thirty feet long. These sea cows acquired their name from the speckled, constellation-like patterns on their tough outer hides. These patterns seem to shift as the sea cows travel, apparently reflecting the status of the night sky at their location. When the animal dies, the patterns stop changing, providing a permanent indication of where the creature met its end. Traditionally, some sailors believe it is possible to navigate by using the stellar sea cow hides as star charts.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Stellar sea cow|Stellar sea cows]] are common sights on the coastline of the Phiora Sea near Sciath Bay. Absolutely gigantic sea-dwelling mammals, these creatures can grow up to thirty feet long. These sea cows acquired their name from the speckled, constellation-like patterns on their tough outer hides. These patterns seem to shift as the sea cows travel, apparently reflecting the status of the night sky at their location. When the animal dies, the patterns stop changing, providing a permanent indication of where the creature met its end. Traditionally, some sailors believe it is possible to navigate by using the stellar sea cow hides as star charts.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l39">Line 39:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 39:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Old Razgovir ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Old Razgovir ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Together with [[Izgrev]], the lands that are today Koritan were for many centuries known as [[Razgovir]]. Razgoviri society was led by innumerable druids, who served as protectors, leaders, and guides to their communities and local areas, often consulting and working alongside local fey. While the druids were generally benevolent, this situation was often highly chaotic and unstable. The human, [[orc]], and giant tribes of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Laurentia </del>frequently launched raids into Koritan in search of loot and captives.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Together with [[Izgrev]], the lands that are today Koritan were for many centuries known as [[Razgovir]]. Razgoviri society was led by innumerable druids, who served as protectors, leaders, and guides to their communities and local areas, often consulting and working alongside local fey. While the druids were generally benevolent, this situation was often highly chaotic and unstable. The human, [[orc]], and giant tribes of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Talgazan </ins>frequently launched raids into Koritan in search of loot and captives.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Viridian conquest and retreat ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Viridian conquest and retreat ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l56">Line 56:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 56:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== The Icebound Wars ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== The Icebound Wars ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The turmoil that had characterized Razgovir for almost two thirds of a century did not end with the establishment of the new kingdom. Soon after, beginning in {{Year|6422}} and lasting until {{Year|6426}}, several years of bitter cold descended upon the region - ice- and snow-cover lasted well into the spring and descended again very early each fall, greatly shortening the already rather brief growing season in Koritan. Within the kingdom, hunger led to famine and then to riots and rebellions. At the same time, tribes of giants migrated south out of eastern <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Laurentia </del>and into the relatively less-cold lands of Koritan, coming into conflict with those living there as they hunted and scavenged as they chose. Malavischan and Prevelan control of the region nearly collapsed several times in this period, especially in the first two years, as the combination of marauding giants and local rebellions proved too much for even their summoned armies to control. But the kingdom ultimately survived, and towards the later years of the cold even began to opportunistically use the mass discontent as cover to eliminate their few remaining political and religious dissenters and rivals. As the climate returned to normal, the kingdom's rulers were able to present themselves as valiant unifiers and protectors who had driven off those who wished to return their communities to the chaotic days of the Viridian occupation.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The turmoil that had characterized Razgovir for almost two thirds of a century did not end with the establishment of the new kingdom. Soon after, beginning in {{Year|6422}} and lasting until {{Year|6426}}, several years of bitter cold descended upon the region - ice- and snow-cover lasted well into the spring and descended again very early each fall, greatly shortening the already rather brief growing season in Koritan. Within the kingdom, hunger led to famine and then to riots and rebellions. At the same time, tribes of giants migrated south out of eastern <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Talgazan </ins>and into the relatively less-cold lands of Koritan, coming into conflict with those living there as they hunted and scavenged as they chose. Malavischan and Prevelan control of the region nearly collapsed several times in this period, especially in the first two years, as the combination of marauding giants and local rebellions proved too much for even their summoned armies to control. But the kingdom ultimately survived, and towards the later years of the cold even began to opportunistically use the mass discontent as cover to eliminate their few remaining political and religious dissenters and rivals. As the climate returned to normal, the kingdom's rulers were able to present themselves as valiant unifiers and protectors who had driven off those who wished to return their communities to the chaotic days of the Viridian occupation.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Peace and stability ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Peace and stability ===</div></td></tr> </table>

Gronk https://gronkfinder.com/w/index.php?title=Koritan&diff=10145&oldid=prev 2023-12-17T16:11:22Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Traditions</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:11, 17 December 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l84">Line 84:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 84:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Old traditional practices in Koritan were markedly different from the dominant modern practices. Historically, Razgoviri society relied heavily on druidic leadership - druids were leaders and guides to the people they lived around, and also watched over the surrounding lands. Old Razgoviri had complex relationships with the many fey that lived and still remain in the region - sometimes hostile, sometimes helpful. While some of the lower classes still ascribe to these beliefs and follow these traditions, the Malavischan ruling class has spent much time and effort in stamping out the old practices, with a large degree of success.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Old traditional practices in Koritan were markedly different from the dominant modern practices. Historically, Razgoviri society relied heavily on druidic leadership - druids were leaders and guides to the people they lived around, and also watched over the surrounding lands. Old Razgoviri had complex relationships with the many fey that lived and still remain in the region - sometimes hostile, sometimes helpful. While some of the lower classes still ascribe to these beliefs and follow these traditions, the Malavischan ruling class has spent much time and effort in stamping out the old practices, with a large degree of success.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The old holidays and special occasions of Razgovir have been nearly entirely suppressed within the cities of Koritan, replaced with religious and civic observances sanctioned by the church and monarchy. Those that do continue are largely relegated to very private affairs, out of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">eye </del>of the Malavischan censors. The sole pre-Koritanite holiday to survive the last few centuries is the yearly midwinter festival. Traditionally this was a time of both revelry and solemnity, a week where feasts were enjoyed by the living as well as offered to nature spirits in the hopes they would ensure the second half of the winter was short and mild. Its spiritual significance has been stripped away by the Malavischans, however, and now it remains only as a time to celebrate with banquets and entertainment.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The old holidays and special occasions of Razgovir have been nearly entirely suppressed within the cities of Koritan, replaced with religious and civic observances sanctioned by the church and monarchy. Those that do continue are largely relegated to very private affairs, out of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">eyes </ins>of the Malavischan censors. The sole pre-Koritanite holiday to survive the last few centuries is the yearly midwinter festival. Traditionally this was a time of both revelry and solemnity, a week where feasts were enjoyed by the living as well as offered to nature spirits in the hopes they would ensure the second half of the winter was short and mild. Its spiritual significance has been stripped away by the Malavischans, however, and now it remains only as a time to celebrate with banquets and entertainment.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Society ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Society ===</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:05, 16 December 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l83">Line 83:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 83:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Old traditional practices in Koritan were markedly different from the dominant modern practices. Historically, Razgoviri society relied heavily on druidic leadership - druids were leaders and guides to the people they lived around, and also watched over the surrounding lands. Old Razgoviri had complex relationships with the many fey that lived and still remain in the region - sometimes hostile, sometimes helpful. While some of the lower classes still ascribe to these beliefs and follow these traditions, the Malavischan ruling class has spent much time and effort in stamping out the old practices, with a large degree of success.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Old traditional practices in Koritan were markedly different from the dominant modern practices. Historically, Razgoviri society relied heavily on druidic leadership - druids were leaders and guides to the people they lived around, and also watched over the surrounding lands. Old Razgoviri had complex relationships with the many fey that lived and still remain in the region - sometimes hostile, sometimes helpful. While some of the lower classes still ascribe to these beliefs and follow these traditions, the Malavischan ruling class has spent much time and effort in stamping out the old practices, with a large degree of success.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The old holidays and special occasions of Razgovir have been nearly entirely suppressed within the cities of Koritan, replaced with religious and civic observances sanctioned by the church and monarchy. Those that do continue are largely relegated to very private affairs, out of the eye of the Malavischan censors. The sole pre-Koritanite holiday to survive the last few centuries is the yearly midwinter festival. Traditionally this was a time of both revelry and solemnity, a week where feasts were enjoyed by the living as well as offered to nature spirits in the hopes they would ensure the second half of the winter was short and mild. Its spiritual significance has been stripped away by the Malavischans, however, and now it remains only as a time to celebrate with banquets and entertainment.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Society ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Society ===</div></td></tr> </table>

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