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	==The Land==		==The Land==

	Blaustein is a tiny, flat island with flora and wildlife that is typical of such a region. Located at the northern part of the island is [[Castle Bluebeard]], and the village beneath it.<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref>		Blaustein is a tiny, flat island with flora and wildlife that is typical of such a region. Located at the northern part of the island is [[Castle Bluebeard]] and the village beneath it.<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref>

	==The People==		==The People==

	The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. ~~Thee~~ Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord, Bluebeard is absolute., and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.~~</ref>~~<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p. 156</ref>		The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. The Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord Bluebeard is absolute, and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p. 156</ref>

	==The Law==		==The Law==

	Bluebeard and his cult of personality is the only [[law]] on Blaustein~~, and so~~ much as simply displeasing the man can result in a grisly [[execution]] - or worse. His own subjects fall victim to his wrath quite often, and one can expect to see a [[corpse]] hanging from the noose at the [[docks]] of Blaustein. Despite this obvious [[tyranny]], his people still blindly adore their [[lord]].~~</ref>~~<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref>		Bluebeard and his cult of personality is the only [[law]] on Blaustein. So much as simply displeasing the man can result in a grisly [[execution]] - or worse. His own subjects fall victim to his wrath quite often, and one can expect to see a [[corpse]] hanging from the noose at the [[docks]] of Blaustein. Despite this obvious [[tyranny]], his people still blindly adore their [[lord]].<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref>

	==Closing the Borders==		==Closing the Borders==

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	'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>		'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p. 156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>

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	==The People==		==The People==

	The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. Thee Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord, Bluebeard is absolute., and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref>		The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. Thee Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord, Bluebeard is absolute., and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p. 156</ref>

	==The Law==		==The Law==

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

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	\|races={{netbook-canon}}human 90%, [[caliban]] 8%, other 2%<ref name=qtr19p.54>[[Quoth the Raven]] Issue 19, p.54</ref>		\|races={{netbook-canon}}human 90%, [[caliban]] 8%, other 2%<ref name=qtr19p.54>[[Quoth the Raven]] Issue 19, p.54</ref>
	\|languages=[[Mordentish]], [[Lamordian]], [[Darkonese]]		\|languages=[[Mordentish]], [[Lamordian]], [[Darkonese]]

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	'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].~~</ref>~~<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>		'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].<ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>

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	'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>~~name=~~[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>		'''Blaustein''' is a small [[island]] nation located off the coast of [[Dementlieu]].</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref> The [[ruler]] and [[darklord]] is [[Bluebeard]], whose seat of power is at [[Castle Bluebeard]], although he is rarely to be found there.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref>

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	==The People==		==The People==

	The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. Thee Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord, Bluebeard is absolute., and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>~~name=~~[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref>		The folk of Blaustein are generally a happy lot, a rarity in [[Ravenloft]]. Thee Blausteiner [[loyal]]ty to their lord, Bluebeard is absolute., and they follow his decrees without question.<ref name=DLp.2426>[[Darklords]] p.24,26</ref> In contrast to their utmost love for their lord, the folk of Blaustein show a rabid hatred for [[foreigner]]s who would land upon their docks- taking torch and club to such unexpected visitors.</ref><ref name=DoDp.73>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref><ref name=RLPHBp.156>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.156</ref>

	==The Law==		==The Law==