Spol was the center of the Spolite Empire of Gloom. A cold and cruel place: glaciers hug the hills and forces of cold and darkness are strong. Natives are cold and calculating. Tombs, catacombs, and monuments everywhere. The Lunar Way has little sway here.
Bleak northern region along the Poralistor River. Glaciers, gloomy river port of Zern, unconquered Qasir of God’s Rock.
Core of the Spolite Empire. Conquered by Carmanians. Dark heresies suppressed but rumours persist. Alehandro often absent; mother Yolanela rules.
Nickname: Gloomsters. Stereotype: Hide Emotion. Dour, solitary, fatalistic, obsessed with death and solemn rites for the mummified dead.
Satrap: Alehandro of the Brass Arm (often absent)
Regent: Yolanela the Taloness
| Clan | Census | Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peg | 12,054 | 26,551 | Rock |
| Gidzy | 10,861 | 23,923 | Stronghold |
| Persh | 4,711 | 10,377 | Horse |
| Aran | 3,688 | 8,124 | Stranger – ruling |
| Petun | 2,390 | 5,264 | — |
| Daurmast | 478 | 1,053 | Northern |
Queen’s Regiment, household troops, Carmanian Inquisition.
Gerra worshipped with bloody rites. Netta (Goddess of Night). Spolite heresy rumours persist. Lunar Way resisted.
Alehandro of the Brass Arm, Yolanela the Taloness, Brostangian Archmoor, Vor the Black.