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[[Image:AmberWastes.png|right|thumb|400px|The Amber Wastes]]
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'''WIKISEED FROM CATALOGUE :''' [[Cluster]]''(Please edit freely, then remove this note and WIKISEED label)''


'''WIKISEED FROM CATALOGUE :''' Composed of [[Har'Akir]], [[Pharazia]], and [[Sebua]]''(Please edit freely, then remove this note and WIKISEED label)''
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[[Category:Cluster]][[Category:Desert]]
[[The Amber Wastes]] is a [[cluster]] composed of [[Har'Akir]], [[Pharazia]], and [[Sebua]].


[[Locations in the Amber Wastes]]
[[Transportation in the Amber Wastes]]
[[Inhabitants of the Amber Wastes]]
[[Category:Cluster]]
[[Category:Desert]]
[[Category:Wasteland]]
==Chronology==
*[[551 BC]]<ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref><ref name=rlphb19>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.19</ref> For his horrible crimes against his god [[Ra]] and against his own people, the [[apostate]] [[Ankhtepot]] is [[killed]] and [[mummified]]. The process drives Ankhtepot out of his right mind just as [[the Mists]] swallow him up and make him [[darklord]] of a land much too small for him.<ref name=dod104>[[Domains of Dread]] p.104</ref><ref>[[Darklords]] p.6-7</ref> [[Har'Akir]] forms as an [[Island of Terror]].<ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref><ref name="RLCS p.17">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.17</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.19">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.19</ref>
*[[564 BC]]<ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref><ref name=rlphb19>[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.19</ref> After [[Tiyet]] commits [[suicide]] to escape her fate, [[Zordenahkt]] perform a [[ritual]] to transform her into one of the [[ancient dead]]. He then consumes [[poison]] and dies next to her. Tiyet later awakens and is compelled by hunger and the sound of his heartbeat to kill [[Khamose]] and devour his [[heart]]. [[The Mists]] transport Tiyet to [[Ravenloft]], far from her original kingdom and time, where she becomes the lord of the lonely domain of [[Sebua]].<ref name=dodp109>[[Domains of Dread]] p.109</ref>
*{{netbook-small}}[[574 BC]] In [[Sebua]], [[grave robber]]s drill a tunnel into [[Sephren's Pyramid]]. They accidentally set off a [[trap]] that unleashed swarms of [[grave scarab beetle]]s, resulting in all of the robbers' deaths.<ref name="QtR 5 p. 68">[[Quoth the Raven Issue 5]] p. 68</ref>
*[[590 BC]]<ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref><ref name="RLCS p.17">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.17</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.19">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.19</ref> After a crusade of terror and genocide, [[Diamabel]] is [[assassinated|felled]] by an [[arrow]]. He perishes but revives again in an angelic form. Only by night does he notice his curse as he assumes a rotting, undead visage.<ref>[[Islands of Terror]] p. 58-60</ref><ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p. 106-107</ref> He becomes a darklord, and [[Pharazia]] takes shape around him.<ref name="DoD p.16">[[Domains of Dread]] p.16</ref><ref name="RLCS p.17">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.17</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.19">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.19</ref>
*[[725 BC]] [[Abu al Mir]] is born in [[Har’Akir]], the child of the founders of a secret [[temple]] to [[Anubis]].<ref name="Children of the Night: Werebeasts p.49">[[Children of the Night: Werebeasts]] p.49</ref>
*725 BC [[Isu Rehkotep]] discovers a scroll which details the rites to animate one of the [[Children of Anhktepot]]. She attempts to destroy the scroll, but it will not burn. Although she hides it away, the knowledge of its existence slowly corrupts her. <ref name="DoD p.17">[[Domains of Dread]] pg. 17</ref><ref>[[Touch of Death]] pg. 3</ref>
*[[727 BC]] The [[Seekers of the Seven Scarabs]] [[cult]] is broken up by [[Jameld of Hroth]] and [[Rudolph van Richten]].<ref>[[Van Richten's Arsenal]] p.153-154</ref>
*{{netbook-small}}[[730 BC]] [[Jasper Molon]], an [[explorer]] and [[grave robber|tomb robber]] from [[Martira Bay]], and his wife [[Bahri Molon|Bahri]], a native of [[Har'Akir]], make their final trip of exploration to [[Sebua]]. They encounter and defeat an [[ancient dead]] of immense power and stumble upon an [[ancient]] [[tomb]] holding a [[scroll]] held sacred by the [[Cult of Khepri]].<ref name="QtR 5 p. 100-101">[[Quoth the Raven Issue 5]] p. 100-101</ref>
*{{netbook-small}}[[735 BC]] Between now and their trip to Sebua, Jasper Molon and Bahri have retired to Martira Bay and begun a small [[cult]] to [[Khepri]] there. Jasper sets up a [[shop]] called [[Molon's Curiosities]].<ref name="QtR 5 p. 100-101">[[Quoth the Raven Issue 5]] p. 100-101</ref>
*[[738 BC]] [[Isu Rehkotep]], now converted to the worship of [[Set]], raises the traitorous priest [[Senmet]] as one of the living dead. Together, they begin a plot to take control of [[Har’Akir]].<ref name="DoD p.17">[[Domains of Dread]] pg. 17</ref><ref>[[Touch of Death]]</ref>
*738 BC [[Senmet]] recruits the [[werejackal]] [[priest]]s of [[Anubis]] to aid him in his plans to usurp control of [[Har’Akir]]. However, that very night a mysterious fire wipes out the entire priesthood, except for the young [[Abu al Mir]]. Abu flees, and [[the Mists]] transport him to [[Nova Vaasa]].<ref name="Children of the Night: Werebeasts p.49">[[Children of the Night: Werebeasts]] p.49</ref>
*[[738 BC]] [[Senmet]]’s plot to overthrow [[Anhktepot]] is foiled; [[Ankhtepot]]’s 7th awakening. The third verse of [[Hyskosa’s Hexad]] is fulfilled. [[Senmet]] survives the failure and flees into [[the Mists]].<ref name="DoD p.17">[[Domains of Dread]] pg. 17</ref><ref>[[Ravenloft Campaign Setting (Box)]]</ref><ref>[[RLMCI&II]] p.106-107</ref>
*{{netbook-small}}[[740 BC]] '''Late Year''' - Members of [[the Green Hand]] discover the tunnel entrance to [[Sephren's Pyramid]] which some grave robbers made long ago (see 574 BC). They reseal it without a second thought.<ref name="QtR 5 p. 69">[[Quoth the Raven Issue 5]] p. 69</ref>
*[[746 BC]] [[The Amber Wastes]] [[cluster]] forms when [[Har'Akir]], [[Sebua]], and [[Pharazia]] fuse together into one landmass.<ref name="DoD p.17">[[Domains of Dread]] pg. 17</ref><ref name="RLCS p.18">[[Ravenloft Third Edition]] p.18</ref><ref name="RLPHB p.20">[[Ravenloft Player's Handbook]] p.20</ref>
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==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==
==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==

Latest revision as of 19:40, 7 July 2022

The Amber Wastes

The Amber Wastes is a cluster composed of Har'Akir, Pharazia, and Sebua.

Locations in the Amber Wastes

Transportation in the Amber Wastes

Inhabitants of the Amber Wastes

Chronology

  • 590 BC[1][5][6] After a crusade of terror and genocide, Diamabel is felled by an arrow. He perishes but revives again in an angelic form. Only by night does he notice his curse as he assumes a rotting, undead visage.[9][10] He becomes a darklord, and Pharazia takes shape around him.[1][5][6]
  • 725 BC Isu Rehkotep discovers a scroll which details the rites to animate one of the Children of Anhktepot. She attempts to destroy the scroll, but it will not burn. Although she hides it away, the knowledge of its existence slowly corrupts her. [12][13]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Domains of Dread p.16
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ravenloft Player's Handbook p.19
  3. ↑ Domains of Dread p.104
  4. ↑ Darklords p.6-7
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ravenloft Third Edition p.17
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Ravenloft Player's Handbook p.19
  7. ↑ Domains of Dread p.109
  8. ↑ Quoth the Raven Issue 5 p. 68
  9. ↑ Islands of Terror p. 58-60
  10. ↑ Domains of Dread p. 106-107
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Children of the Night: Werebeasts p.49
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Domains of Dread pg. 17
  13. ↑ Touch of Death pg. 3
  14. ↑ Van Richten's Arsenal p.153-154
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Quoth the Raven Issue 5 p. 100-101
  16. ↑ Touch of Death
  17. ↑ Ravenloft Campaign Setting (Box)
  18. ↑ RLMCI&II p.106-107
  19. ↑ Quoth the Raven Issue 5 p. 69
  20. ↑ Ravenloft Third Edition p.18
  21. ↑ Ravenloft Player's Handbook p.20

Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue

Ravenloft Third Edition
Domains of Dread

Ravenloft Third Edition - pp15,18,146-152
Domains of Dread - pp102-110

Ravenloft Third Edition - p147
Domains of Dread - p103

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