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1width=1024 1024w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888d3c0b9c7607e7598ef0/gallery_desktop_1_image-3x-0qWJhFy5k.jpg?quality=85&width=1440 1440w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888d3c0b9c7607e7598ef0/gallery_desktop_1_image-3x-0qWJhFy5k.jpg?quality=85&width=2048 2048w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888d3c0b9c7607e7598ef0/gallery_desktop_1_image-3x-0qWJhFy5k.jpg?quality=85&width=3840 3840w" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888d3c0b9c7607e7598ef0/gallery_desktop_1_image-3x-0qWJhFy5k.jpg?quality=85&width=3840"/><div class="absolute inset-0 hidden flex-col justify-center bg-black/50 md:flex"><div class="relative mx-auto max-w-2xl px-5 text-center"><p class="mb-6 text-2xl font-bold text-hampton lg:text-4xl">Valisthea</p><div class="text-white">A Land Blessed in the Light of the Mothercrystals<br><br>The land of Valisthea is studded with Mothercrystalsâglittering mountains of crystal that tower over the realms around them, blessing them with aether. For generations, people have flocked to these beacons to take advantage of their blessing, using the aether to conjure magicks that let them live lives of comfort and plenty. Great powers have grown up around each Mothercrystal, and an uneasy peace has long reigned between them. Yet now the peace falters as the spread of the Blight threatens to destroy their dominions.</div></div></div></div><div class="relative h-full text-center md:hidden"><p class="text-xl font-bold text-hampton">Valisthea</p><div class="text-white">A Land Blessed in the Light of the Mothercrystals<br><br>The land of Valisthea is studded with Mothercrystalsâglittering mountains of crystal that tower over the realms around them, blessing them with aether. For generations, people have flocked to these beacons to take advantage of their blessing, using the aether to conjure magicks that let them live lives of comfort and plenty. Great powers have grown up around each Mothercrystal, and an uneasy peace has long reigned between them. Yet now the peace falters as the spread of the Blight threatens to destroy their dominions.</div></div><div class="flex w-full flex-col md:flex-row md:gap-6"><div class="w-full md:w-1/2" data-path=""><div class="relative border-2 border-hampton outline outline-1 outline-offset-[-5px] outline-hampton p-1 flex aspect-video flex-col items-center justify-center" data-path=""><img alt="Screenshot" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=375 375w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=768 768w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=1024 1024w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=1440 1440w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=2048 2048w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=3840 3840w" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888eb50b9c7607e7599683/image-2x-EA1JAnptV.png?quality=85&width=3840"/></div><div class="relative h-full px-2 py-6 text-center"><p class="text-xl font-bold text-hampton">Eikons and Their Dominants</p><p class="text-white">The Eikons are the most powerful and deadly creatures in Valisthea. Each resides within a Dominantâa single man or woman who is blessed with the ability to call upon their dread power. In some nations these Dominants are treated as royalty in admiration of this strengthâin others they are bound in fear of it, and forced to serve as weapons of war. Those who are born as Dominants cannot escape their fate, however cruel it may be.</p></div></div><div class="w-full md:w-1/2" data-path=""><div class="relative border-2 border-hampton outline outline-1 outline-offset-[-5px] outline-hampton p-1 flex aspect-video flex-col items-center justify-center" data-path=""><img alt="Screenshot" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=375 375w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=768 768w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&
1width=1024 1024w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=1440 1440w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=2048 2048w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=3840 3840w" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/63888e740b9c7607e75994a3/image_1-2x-gVJk9crbG.png?quality=85&width=3840"/></div><div class="relative h-full px-2 py-6 text-center"><p class="text-xl font-bold text-hampton">Magic Without Crystals: A Bearer's Burden</p><p class="text-white">Most men and women in Valisthea rely on the Mothercrystals to conjure their magicks. However, a small number are born with the ability to cast magicks at will. A Bearer's lot in life differs dramatically depending on the realm in which they are born.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="relative my-8 flex h-full flex-col items-center justify-center"><div class="absolute left-0 top-0 aspect-square w-full md:aspect-video"><img alt="" role="presentation" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=375&q=75 375w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=384&q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=768&q=75 768w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=1024&q=75 1024w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=1440&q=75 1440w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Frealms_background.3465cfcf.jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></div><div class="relative mx-4 w-full max-w-screen-2xl pt-[50px] text-center 2xl:mx-auto"><h2 id="" class="relative flex flex-row items-center justify-center text-center text-hampton [text-wrap:balance]"><span style="background-image:url(/_next/static/media/decoration.d307c720.svg)" class="mb-1 inline-block h-[16px] w-[40px] rotate-180 bg-contain bg-no-repeat"></span><span class="mx-6 -mt-1 max-w-screen-2xl text-xl font-bold tracking-wide md:text-2xl lg:text-4xl">THE REALMS OF VALISTHEA</span><span style="background-image:url(/_next/static/media/decoration.d307c720.svg)" class="mb-1 inline-block h-[16px] w-[40px] bg-contain bg-no-repeat"></span></h2><div class="border-2 border-hampton outline outline-1 outline-offset-[-5px] outline-hampton p-1 relative mx-4 mb-10 mt-4 flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-black pb-5 md:mt-44 lg:mb-20 lg:mt-36 lg:aspect-[13/6] lg:p-2 2xl:mx-auto" data-path=""><span class="absolute left-0 top-0 hidden h-full w-full lg:block"><img alt="The Grand Duchy of Rosaria" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=375 375w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=768 768w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=1024 1024w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=1440 1440w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=2048 2048w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=3840 3840w" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=3840"/></span><span class="mb-5 p-1 lg:hidden"><img alt="The Grand Duchy of Rosaria" loading="lazy" width="1320" height="620" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" srcSet="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=1440 1x, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=3840 2x" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/rosaria-bg-2x-UXB47diH0.jpg?quality=85&width=3840"/></span><span class="absolute left-3 top-[-2px] h-[104px] w-[52px] sm:h-[160px] sm:w-[80px] lg:hidden"><img alt="Flag of The Grand Duchy of Rosaria" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=375 375w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=768 768w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&
1width=1024 1024w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=1440 1440w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=2048 2048w, https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=3840 3840w" src="https://fyre.cdn.sewest.net/ff-xvi/638a9a28cc59a44fa124b453/flag1-2x-iBozqQ9Wu.png?quality=85&width=3840"/></span><div class="flex-col justify-between lg:flex lg:min-h-[460px]"><span class="mb-3 inline-block text-[0px] lg:mt-3"><img alt="" role="presentation" loading="lazy" width="24" height="24" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="/_next/static/media/rhombus.44c7ab3d.svg"/></span><div><h3 class="relative mb-4 text-center text-xl font-bold tracking-wide text-hampton md:text-2xl lg:mb-8 lg:text-4xl">The Grand Duchy of Rosaria</h3><h4 class="relative mb-4 text-center text-lg text-hampton md:text-xl lg:mb-8">Bastion of Tradition</h4><p class="relative mx-auto max-w-[600px] px-4 text-center text-white">Long ago, a group of small independent provinces in western Valisthea found strength in unity, and formed the Grand Duchy of Rosaria. After years of relative prosperity, the duchy now finds itself threatened by the spread of the Blightâa threat that, left unchecked, would doubtless usher the realm to ruin. Rosaria draws its aether from Drake's Breath, a Mothercrystal situated on a volcanic island off the coast. The Dominant of the Phoenix, Eikon of Fire, is enthroned as Archduke when they come of age.</p></div><span class="mt-3 inline-block text-[0px] lg:mb-3"><img alt="" role="presentation" loading="lazy" width="24" height="24" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="/_next/static/media/rhombus.44c7ab3d.svg"/></span></div></div><div class="mb-10 text-center lg:hidden"><button class="group relative inline-block border border-transparent bg-transparent decoration-transparent outline outline-1 outline-hampton hover:outline-hampton-700" aria-label="" type="button" data-tracking=""><span class="block h-full w-full border border-hampton bg-hampton px-9 duration-300 ease-in-out group-hover:border-hampton-700 group-hover:bg-hampton-700"><span class="flex h-[50px] items-center justify-center text-center text-base font-bold text-black group-hover:no-underline">All Realms</span></span></button></div><span class="hidden lg:block"><div class="flex relative flex-row items-center 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