The Realm of Malteria

                           Halflings are one of few creatures that are spread across most of the lands. Though they are known by many different names in any given land, and they even look wildly different from each other from place to place. Halflings being a very generic board swiping term to describe a race of beings born at creation from the leftovers of Humans (or Awoken) and other mystical additions. What follows are a few of the different types of Halflings, some of their customs and there appearance. Shirelings:       A very common type of Halfling appearing much like Humans do other than none among them stand more the a few hands high the tallest being around 2 and a half feet. These Halflings enjoy living in quiet places near enough towns that they always have the option of being in a bustling place but far enough that they can escape to their Dens. The live in cave like homes dug ...

Cirilla walks out of the den of Ten Winds, with Deliza hung on one arm and Jarl on the other barely managing a stumble with her help, Her eyes wide as the moon in the sky. It was still working its way over here the infinite magnitude of their situation. One of the pirates approaches her, walking up from the gangplank, speaking with a cheerless meter "You are too follow me, I am to take you to the portal to your new ship. Your crew is already there waiting, come!" as he whips he orders with stiff hand motions through the air he turns and begins to walk. Deliza and Jarl still shaken from the ordeal of the creatures power. The walk is to a far side of the island to a dingy that sails a short pass, on the shore half stuck from the ground is a obsidian portal with their crew standing in wait, only the those not wounded are here it seems, Cirilla makes note of that. Noticing this the pirate that lead them here speaks "The rest are wounded and unneeded for your task, ...

On the boarder of Gleshmere and Pessawyr is the small city of Jörmungandr, built out of the carcass of a giant snake, it is the home of the Giants. They live in solitude, only two outsiders have ever been to the city one was a king of the Dark Wardens, the other was Gleshmere himself. Though Giants do not live alone in there city, the other inhabitants the Skalds a servitor race, created by a great Giant wizard eons ago at the cities creation, to assist in things that would take giants much longer to do, and as well, upkeep the city. Skalds are creations that appear much as a Giant would, save they are made of the bones and hair of fallen giants, they stand as tall as a horse and look similar to rock golems. Most belong to a specific Giant family so most are adorned with heraldry of the family they belong. Giants themselves come in many shapes, they say no two giants look alike some even look like beasts, Giants range between the size of a hill and tall mountains. The Giant Ho...