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[[Saarkaath]] is a cold [[Island of Terror]] that is covered with mountains and forests on the surface and filled with networks of tunnels underground. The [[domain]] is populated solely by [[half-orc]]s, though there are effectively two separate civilizations in the domain. Beneath the surface, a militaristic despotism rules, with the more "orcish" half-orcs enslaving the more "human" ones. Above ground, there are [[village]]s scattered around consisting of those who escaped the underground and their descendants. The more human-like ones rank higher in society than the orcish ones, and only the most human-like half-orcs can join the priesthood. The surface dwellers believe themselves to be cursed by dark gods, and this curse can only be reversed by human(oid) sacrifice. <ref>[[Book of Sacrifices]] p.89-90</ref> | [[Saarkaath]] is a cold [[Island of Terror]] that is covered with mountains and forests on the surface and filled with networks of tunnels underground. The [[domain]] is populated solely by [[half-orc]]s, though there are effectively two separate civilizations in the domain. Beneath the surface, a militaristic despotism rules, with the more "orcish" half-orcs enslaving the more "human" ones. Above ground, there are [[village]]s scattered around consisting of those who escaped the underground and their descendants. The more human-like ones rank higher in society than the orcish ones, and only the most human-like half-orcs can join the priesthood. The surface dwellers believe themselves to be cursed by dark gods, and this curse can only be reversed by human(oid) sacrifice. <ref>[[Book of Sacrifices]] p.89-90</ref> | ||
The darklord of Saarkath is [[ | The darklord of Saarkath is [[Hakaan na Uruk]]<ref>[[Book of Sacrifices]] p.90-91</ref> | ||
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Saarkaath is a cold Island of Terror that is covered with mountains and forests on the surface and filled with networks of tunnels underground. The domain is populated solely by half-orcs, though there are effectively two separate civilizations in the domain. Beneath the surface, a militaristic despotism rules, with the more "orcish" half-orcs enslaving the more "human" ones. Above ground, there are villages scattered around consisting of those who escaped the underground and their descendants. The more human-like ones rank higher in society than the orcish ones, and only the most human-like half-orcs can join the priesthood. The surface dwellers believe themselves to be cursed by dark gods, and this curse can only be reversed by human(oid) sacrifice. [1]
The darklord of Saarkath is Hakaan na Uruk[2]
References
- ↑ Book of Sacrifices p.89-90
- ↑ Book of Sacrifices p.90-91