In the Eberron campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Xen'drik is a continent to the south of Khorvaire. Eberron is a Campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons Role-playing game, set in a period after a vast destructive war on the continent of A campaign setting is usually a Fictional world which serves as a setting for a Role-playing game or Wargame campaign Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a Fantasy Role-playing game (RPG originally designed by A role-playing game ( RPG; often roleplaying game) is a Game in which the participants assume the roles of Fictional characters. In the Eberron Campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons Role-playing game, Khorvaire is one of the larger continents of the Xen'drik's coastline has been mapped but its interior remains largely unexplored, and the continent has a reputation as a land of secrets, danger, and mystery. Xen'drik and Khorvaire are separated by Shargon's Teeth and the Thunder Sea.
Sahuagin tribes guard the seas between Khorvaire and Xen'drik. In the Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Roleplaying game, the sahuagin are a Fish -like monstrous humanoid species that Some tribes attack any who attempt to reach Xen'drik; others work as guides, often trading, assisting, and negotiating deals with explorers and merchants.
Xen'drik was once home to a civilization of giants. In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game giant is a type of creature or " creature type. The dragons decided to share their magic secrets with them. This civilization fell into ruin due to a Quori invasion, an elven rebellion and then a war against the dragons of Argonnessen some forty thousand years ago. In the Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Role-playing game, elves are a fictional humanoid race that are one of the primary In the Eberron Campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons Role-playing game, Argonnessen is the continent of dragons, Current publication suggests these Quori were neutral or good ones (as opposed to the evil Quori of the current era) and refugees from an unknown cataclysm in Dal Quor who were assaulted by the giants. Dragons of Eberron further suggests that by the time of the elven rebellion, the giants had become so corrupt that they turned to nihilism and decided to destroy the world if they couldn't rule it, at which point the dragons decided to wipe them out. Nihilism (from the Latin nihil, nothing is a philosophical position that argues that Existence is without objective meaning Purpose Primitive remnants of the giant civilization still exist within the land's jungles and mountains. Tribes of drow who worship the scorpion god Vulkoor also live among the ruins of the giant civilization, possessing the most advanced society on Xen'drik. This article refers to the fictional elven race from Dungeons & Dragons. Scorpions are eight-legged Carnivorous Arthropods They are members of the order Scorpiones within the class Arachnida. The elves of Aerenal, once enslaved by the ancient giants, originate from Xen'drik.
The Ring of Siberys circles Eberron above the equator, which crosses over Xen'drik. Eberron is a Campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons Role-playing game, set in a period after a vast destructive war on the continent of Thus, Siberys dragonshards fall on Xen'drik with some regularity, and Xen'drik is one of very few sources of these rare and valuable objects.
The trade city of Stormreach is located at the northernmost point of Xen'drik, and is the only modern city on the continent. Originally a pirate hideout built among the ruins of a giant city, it now serves as the first stop for travelers to the continent. All dragonmarked houses have agents in Stormreach. Dragonmarked houses are organizations set in the Eberron Campaign Setting of the Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Role-Playing Game Some nearby giant tribes trade with Stormreach, but the inhabitants of Xen'drik become more hostile as one travels further inland. The economy of Stormreach is based primarily upon supporting expeditions to the interior, which are made in the interest of retrieving artifacts, magical items, and other treasures from the giants' ruined cities, temples, and other outposts.
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The computer games Dragonshard and Dungeons & Dragons Online are set in Xen'drik. Dungeons & Dragons Online Stormreach (abbreviated as " DDO " is a Massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG developed
References
- Keith Baker, Bill Slavicsek, and James Wyatt. Eberron Campaign Setting. Renton, Washington: Wizards of the Coast, 2004. ISBN 0-7869-3274-0.
- Bill Slavicsek, David Noonan, Christopher Perkins. Five Nations. Renton, Washington: Wizards of the Coast, 2005. ISBN 0-7869-3690-8.
- Keith Baker, Steven "Stan!" Brown, Luke Johnson, and James Wyatt. Player's Guide to Eberron. Renton, Washington: Wizards of the Coast, 2006. ISBN 0-7869-3912-5.
- Keith Baker, Jason Bulmahn, and Amber Scott. Secrets of Xen'drik. Renton, Washington: Wizards of the Coast, 2004. ISBN 0-7869-3916-8
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