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Overview & How to Use This Guide
What Norwold is, the era (AC 1014-1019), the level ladder from 1 to 12, and how the sections fit together.
campaignThe Warlord's Road (Levels 1-12)
The cohesive campaign: four home bases, four tiers, and the rise from hired blades to landed lords, handing off into CM1 domain play.
gazetteerRealms & Dominions, AC 1016
The political map: Alpha, Oceansend, Leeha, and the eight regional groupings of Land-Rush dominions, each with its ruler.
gazetteerGeography, Climate & Travel
The physical land, its three mountain walls, rivers and seasons, how to cross it, and a 114-entry gazetteer of named places.
gazetteerPeoples & Cultures
Heldanners, the Finnic Jääkansa, the Slavic Vatski, the Ugric Viaskoda, the Norse raiders, and the dragons of the Wyrmsteeth.
historyHistory & Timeline
A cited chronology to AC 1019: the Great Land Rush, the War of the Crown, the sinking of Alphatia, and the aftermath.
castPersonalities of Norwold
King Ericall and his court, the great lords, the hidden Thyatian agents, the dragons, and the monster-queens of the ice.
mapsMaps of Norwold
Annotated index of the canon and community maps, with local offline copies of the key fan maps.
referenceSources & Citations
The master bibliography. Every claim in this compendium is tagged and resolves here, split into canon and community.
referenceAttribution
Credit and source URLs for every community file copied into this repository.