Arkandale (Domain) - Revision history

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	Arkandale was riddled with small, sharp hills and thick forests. The land was abundant with game animals and wolves, and Arkandale was well known for the furs its settlements produced. These small villages were clustered around the Musarde River, which cut a broad swath across the domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. Captain Nathan Timothy piloted his paddle boat, the [[Virago]], up and down the river as a merchant<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. In fact, his werewolf minions enforced a monopoly on safe travel and trade on the river through his domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 112">RoT black boxed set p. 112</ref>. The [[peasant]]s knew of the exclusive safety of his ship, though they believed his ingenuity and fortune was the cause<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>.		Arkandale was riddled with small, sharp hills and thick forests. The land was abundant with game animals and wolves, and Arkandale was well known for the furs its settlements produced. These small villages were clustered around the Musarde River, which cut a broad swath across the domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. Captain Nathan Timothy piloted his paddle boat, the [[Virago]], up and down the river as a merchant<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. In fact, his werewolf minions enforced a monopoly on safe travel and trade on the river through his domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 112">RoT black boxed set p. 112</ref>. The [[peasant]]s knew of the exclusive safety of his ship, though they believed his ingenuity and fortune was the cause<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>.

	Nathan's curse was to be unable to leave the river for long, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state<ref name="RoT black box p. 112-113">RoT black boxed set p. 112-113</ref>. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster. Alfred became a darklord of his own domain, [[Verbrek]] located to the south of Arkandale, in [[730 BC]]. In many ways, Verbrek's geography and culture mirrored that of Arkandale, though Verbrek would come to have a much higher population of werewolves<ref name="Ravenloft Gaz IV p. 70">[[Ravenloft Gazetteer IV]] p. 70</ref>.		Nathan's curse was to be unable to leave the river for long, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state<ref name="RoT black box p. 112-113">RoT black boxed set p. 112-113</ref>. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred Timothy\|Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster<ref name="Ravenloft Gaz IV p. 160-161">Ravenloft Gazetteer IV p. 160-161</ref>. Alfred became a darklord of his own domain, [[Verbrek]] located to the south of Arkandale, in [[730 BC]]. In many ways, Verbrek's geography and culture mirrored that of Arkandale, though Verbrek would come to have a much higher population of werewolves<ref name="Ravenloft Gaz IV p. 70">[[Ravenloft Gazetteer IV]] p. 70</ref>.

	When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>. Nathan Timothy was released from his entrapment in a single domain, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755 BC\|755]] Barovian Calendar<ref name="R3E p. 146">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p. 146</ref>. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]], and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship. Although no longer bound to a single domain, Nathan Timothy's [[curse]] still binds him to the river. He may now travel the entirety of the navigable [[Musarde River]] and [[Arden River]] systems<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>.		When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>. Nathan Timothy was released from his entrapment in a single domain, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755 BC\|755]] Barovian Calendar<ref name="R3E p. 146">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p. 146</ref>. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]]<ref name="Ravenloft Gaz IV p. 70">[[Ravenloft Gazetteer IV]] p. 70</ref>, and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship. Although no longer bound to a single domain, Nathan Timothy's [[curse]] still binds him to the river. He may now travel the entirety of the navigable [[Musarde River]] and [[Arden River]] systems<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>.

	As for Arkandale itself, memory of its existence seems to have faded from the minds of the public. Mention and even description of Arkandale can be found in at least one written work: [[Catalogue of the World Entire]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p. 69</ref>.		As for Arkandale itself, memory of its existence seems to have faded from the minds of the public. Mention and even description of Arkandale can be found in at least one written work: [[Catalogue of the World Entire]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p. 69</ref>.

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	~~Originally~~ formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[~~Eowin Timothy~~]]~~, a powerful~~ werewolf ~~from~~ [[~~Mordent~~]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.		Arkandale was a [[domain]] in the southern [[the Core\|Core]] formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of the notable [[Mordentish]] werewolf [[Eowin Timothy]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered [[the Mists]]. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''<ref name="RoT black box p. 112">RoT black boxed set p. 112</ref>. The year was [[708 BC]]<ref name="RoT Black Box p. 9">[[Ravenloft: Realm of Terror]] (black boxed set) p. 9</ref>.

	Arkandale was riddled with small, sharp hills and thick forests. The land was abundant with game animals and wolves, and Arkandale was well known for the furs its settlements produced. These small villages were clustered around the Musarde River, which cut a broad swath across the domain. Captain Nathan Timothy piloted his paddle boat, the [[Virago]], up and down the river as a merchant.		Arkandale was riddled with small, sharp hills and thick forests. The land was abundant with game animals and wolves, and Arkandale was well known for the furs its settlements produced. These small villages were clustered around the Musarde River, which cut a broad swath across the domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. Captain Nathan Timothy piloted his paddle boat, the [[Virago]], up and down the river as a merchant<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>. In fact, his werewolf minions enforced a monopoly on safe travel and trade on the river through his domain<ref name="RoT black box p. 112">RoT black boxed set p. 112</ref>. The [[peasant]]s knew of the exclusive safety of his ship, though they believed his ingenuity and fortune was the cause<ref name="RoT black box p. 63">RoT black boxed set p. 63</ref>.

	~~His~~ curse was to be unable to leave the river, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster.		Nathan's curse was to be unable to leave the river for long, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state<ref name="RoT black box p. 112-113">RoT black boxed set p. 112-113</ref>. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster. Alfred became a darklord of his own domain, [[Verbrek]] located to the south of Arkandale, in [[730 BC]]. In many ways, Verbrek's geography and culture mirrored that of Arkandale, though Verbrek would come to have a much higher population of werewolves<ref name="Ravenloft Gaz IV p. 70">[[Ravenloft Gazetteer IV]] p. 70</ref>.

	When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale. Nathan Timothy was released from his entrapment in a single domain, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755]] Barovian Calendar. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]], and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship. Although no longer bound to a single domain, Nathan Timothy ~~is still~~ [[~~cursed~~]] ~~to remain bound~~ to the river ~~near his Virago~~. He may now travel the entirety of the [[~~Musard~~ River]] ~~system~~.		When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>. Nathan Timothy was released from his entrapment in a single domain, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755 BC\|755]] Barovian Calendar<ref name="R3E p. 146">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p. 146</ref>. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]], and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship. Although no longer bound to a single domain, Nathan Timothy's [[curse]] still binds him to the river. He may now travel the entirety of the navigable [[Musarde River]] and [[Arden River]] systems<ref name="RLCS red box p. 89"> Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens (black boxed set) p. 89</ref>.

	As for Arkandale itself, memory of its existence seems to have faded from the minds of the public. Mention and even description of Arkandale can be found in at least one written work: [[Catalogue of the World Entire]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p. 69</ref>.		As for Arkandale itself, memory of its existence seems to have faded from the minds of the public. Mention and even description of Arkandale can be found in at least one written work: [[Catalogue of the World Entire]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p. 69</ref>.

	~~Note: Nathan's son, Alfred, is the darklord of Verbrek, to the south.~~

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	Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.		Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.

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	His curse was to be unable to leave the river, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster.		His curse was to be unable to leave the river, lest he begin entering a helpless, comatose state. Unlike most [[darklord\| darklords]], Nathan learned to live with the curse, even coming to enjoy the river all the more. While he was not a good man, and was still a ruthless werewolf, his evils were no longer so dramatic or pervasive that he warranted a domain of his own. His son, [[Alfred]], however, was indulging in worship of a [[Wolf God]], and making ruthless sacrifices and decisions for no reason greater than his own sense of hatred and desire to be a monster.

	When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale. Nathan Timothy was released from his ~~curse~~, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755]] Barovian Calendar. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]], and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship.		When the [[Grand Conjunction]] (or Great Upheaval) finished, Verbrek absorbed Arkandale. Nathan Timothy was released from his entrapment in a single domain, and remains captain of the Virago as of [[755]] Barovian Calendar. His travels now take him all over the [[Core]], and he is famous for providing a safe ride and gregarious company. Then again, no one would hear from anyone who disappeared on his ship. Although no longer bound to a single domain, Nathan Timothy is still [[cursed]] to remain bound to the river near his Virago. He may now travel the entirety of the [[Musard River]] system.

			As for Arkandale itself, memory of its existence seems to have faded from the minds of the public. Mention and even description of Arkandale can be found in at least one written work: [[Catalogue of the World Entire]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p. 69</ref>.

	Note: Nathan's son, Alfred, is the darklord of Verbrek, to the south.		Note: Nathan's son, Alfred, is the darklord of Verbrek, to the south.

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	\|ruler=Nathan Timothy		\|ruler=[[Nathan Timothy]]
	\|darklord=Nathan Timothy		\|darklord=[[Nathan Timothy]]
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	Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.		Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.

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	Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.		Originally formed by an adventurous natural [[werewolf]] by the name of [[Nathan Timothy]]. Son of [[Eowin Timothy]], a powerful werewolf from [[Mordent]], Nathan was always compelled to wander. On some level, he seemed to believe that he might escape the Demiplane of Dread through his wanderings. Being a natural werewolf and raised as a monster, he left a trail of murders in his wake. When there was nowhere left to explore, he entered the Mists. They obliged him with a domain of his own: '''Arkandale'''.

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	Note: Nathan's son, Alfred, is the darklord of Verbrek, to the south.		Note: Nathan's son, Alfred, is the darklord of Verbrek, to the south.
	[[Category:Former Domain]][[Category:The Core]]
			[[Category:Former Core Domain]]
			[[Category:Former Domain]]
			[[Category:The Core]]

	==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==		==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==

Gonzoron: moved Arkandale to Arkandale (Domain)

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moved Arkandale to Arkandale (Domain)

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