Ustalav
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Ustalav is a domain taken (or copied) from the word of Golarion. It is described as a adaption to Ravenloft in Ustalav Gazetteer in QtR22. A more thorough description is given in the Pathfinder Campaign Setting sourcebook Rule of Fear.
| Ustalav | |
|---|---|
| Culture Level | Medieval (7)[1] |
| Ecology | Full[1] |
| Climate & Terrain | Temperate forest, hill, plains, and mountains[1] |
| Year Formed | 601 BC[1] |
| Population | 46,000[1] |
| Races (%) | Human (Barovian (89%), half-Vistani, (8%), Terg (3%))[1], Caliban, Elf, Dwarf[2] |
| Languages | Balok*[3] |
| Religions | Lawgiver, Hala, The Eternal Order[1] |
| Government | Monarchy in theory, as the prince has absolute power over the region. In practice, the aristocracy runs things from a day to day basis. Two counties have rebelled and replaced their local leaders with citizen's councils. Unfortunately, these tend to be as corrupt as the former nobility were. |
| Ruler(s) | Prince Aduard Ordranti III[1] |
| Darklord(s) | Venture Captain James Weylan[1] |
| Nationality | Ustalavic |
| Analog | Transylvania, Gothic Horror in general |
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Timeline
- 100 BC Approximate year for the revolution against The Whispering Tyrant in Ustalav.[4]
- 160 BC Approximate year for the founding of the Esoteric Order of the Palatine Eye. Aldus Aldon Canter returns to [[Ustalav with wealth from far away lands that resemble the Amber Wastes.[5]
- 171 BC The year given in history for the founding of Lepidstadt.[5]
- 460 BC A curse transforms Castle Maiserene (from the county of Varno) into Bastardhall.[5]
- 469 BC Approximate year for the founding of the University of Lepidstadt.[6]
- 560 BC Last known sighting of the Black Coach.[6]
- 601 BC Ustalav forms as a domain within the Land of Mists.[6]
- 615 BC The Sincomakti School of Sciences was founded on the south shore of Lantern Lake in Versex.[7]
- 635 BC Mr. D. goes on a murder spreed in Caliphas.[6]
- 651 BC The Last Azlanti, god of Humanity, goes silent and henceforth becomes known as the Forgotten God.[7]
- 706 BC The Harrowstone Fire occurs.[7]
- 707 BC The Church of the Lawgiver takes over all the old places of worship of the Forgotten God.[7]
- 713 BC The Bloodless Revolution occurs. Vieland and Canterwall overthrow their local overlords and transform into the palatinates.[8]
- 719 BC Vlad Drakov attempts to invade Ustalav, but the Falkovnians are pushed back.[9]
- 720 BC Prince Aduard III ascends to the throne of Ustalav.[8]
- 730 BC Ailson Kindler allegedly plays a role in the demise of Viscount Galdyce of the Vale of Red Breath. The encounter is said to have left Kindler's fiancé Duristan Barlhein deceased.[8]
- 732 BC Enteric fever decimates one of every five denizens of Rozenport.[10]
- 733 BC Vlad Drakov attempts to invade Ustalav for the second time, but the Falkovnians are again pushed back.[11]
- 734 BC The War Without Rivals begins.[8]
- 738 BC The War Without Rivals ends.[8]
- 749 BC Ustalav is inundated with refugees fleeing Darkon in the wake of the Requiem. Many Darkonian scholars wind up in Lepidstadt. the University of Lepidstadt become a central hub in the Core for knowledge and education.[12]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.207
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.225
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.210
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.214
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.215
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.216
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.217
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.218
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.208
- ↑ QtR22 p.236-237
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.209
- ↑ Ustalav Gazetteer, QtR22 p.219
