<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) --> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-G26W6267FY"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-G26W6267FY'); </script> >[!infobox] ># Verum >![[Verum_Plant.webp]] >###### <small>Art by [Yowto](https://twitter.com/yowto_/status/1322721937903161344)</small> >|<!-- -->|<!-- -->| >|:-:|:--| >|Type|Planets| >|Location|[Prime Material Plane](Prime%20Material%20Plane.md)| **[Hub](Hub.md)** # Verum **Verum** is a fictional world that is the setting of all the campaigns of the [Living World of Verum](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Living_World_of_Verum "Living World of Verum"). It is also the name of a planet that was a primary focus in the setting of most campaigns. Verum consists of the [Prime Material Plane](Prime%20Material%20Plane.md), The [Astral Sea](Astral%20Sea.md), multiple Nebulae and the Outer Planes. There are six Nebulae that are spread throughout Verum, connected with each other by the Astral Sea. Almost all of the Nebulae are named after the handmaidens of the [Astral Traveler](Astral%20Traveler.md), and they have a connection to and dominion over each one of them. >[!recite|no-i]- ### Continent >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md) >>>[![[Kalkatesh_Map.webp|700]]](Kalkatesh_Map.webp) >>>A map of Kalkatesh by [Tiffany](https://twitter.com/Tiff_Tiefling) >>> >>>[Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md) is the third largest continent of the planet Verum. It is a land that is steeped in a history of war and catastrophe, the greatest of which, The Reckoning, nearly destroyed all of creation, before the intervention of [The Seven](The%20Seven.md). A band of mortals that rose up and put a stop to the greatest threat creation had ever known. Sixty-four years later, the land left behind struggles to recover from its wounds and old secrets begin to bubble to the surface, new struggles emerge and old threats return. [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md) has a population of 42,375,316. [2](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-2) > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Glies](Glies.md) >>>[![[Glies_Map.webp|700]]](Glies_Map.webp) >>>A map of Glies by [Tiffany](https://twitter.com/Tiff_Tiefling) >>> >>>[Glies](Glies.md) is a continent to the east of [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md). It is known that the land is based on Asian culture, and it was explored in an off-stream campaign called _The Glies Expedition_ and the main location for the [new phase](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Phase_4 "Phase 4") of the Living World of Verum. > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Ryne](Ryne.md) >>> >>>Ryne is a continent far to the west of [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md). It is a continent where all life is interwoven with the sound of music and performance. Magic and the use of it is represented as music as well. Naturally because of that, it is filled with bards, where all know of the ancient songs, and different sects, music, and performance. There is also a terrible evil that haunts the land, an entity known as "The Silence".[3](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-shrineofsin08-3) Ryne was explored in a lost campaign called _The Whispering Shore_. > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Elda'Sharkai](Elda'Sharkai.md) >>> >>>[Elda'Sharkai](Elda'Sharkai.md) is a dark continent where all [Shar'kai](Shar'kai.md) originate from. The continent is described as a wasteland and is one of the most dangerous places in the planet of Verum.[3](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-shrineofsin08-3) The people of [Elda'Sharkai](Elda'Sharkai.md) value strength above all. When their god of death, [Aladine](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Aladine "Aladine"), stopped responding to their prayers, a traitor convinced many of them leave for [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md). With so many gone, the [Shar'kai](Shar'kai.md) were not prepared to face the great famine, and it left the continent weak and desperate. > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Alanclaest](Alanclaest.md) >>> >>>Alanclaest is a continent far to the west of [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md) that is described as "a mega-city which has remnants of [Maltosian](Maltos.md) influence". It is possible to get lost in the megacity due to how big it is, making it hard to get to a specific destination. It is also the continent where "Taladoni yet still remain".[3](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-shrineofsin08-3) > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Corvanis](Corvanis.md) >>> >>>[Corvanis](Corvanis.md) is a small low-magic continent to the north-west of [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md). The continent is ruled by a single kingdom and by a religion of light, which treats other forms of worship and the use of magic as paganistic hedonism. They burn people at stakes and punish people that use magic; even the use of a cantrip is punishable by torture and death. All magic are considered evil, unless it is sanctioned by the church.[3](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-shrineofsin08-3) > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- Whyxsstar >>> >Whyxsstar, also known as the Yggdrasil Isles, is a group of islands in the planet of Verum. It is the homeland of the Viakin and where the Midgard Pantheon resides. Each island is ruled by a World Serpent.[3](https://verum.fandom.com/wiki/Verum_(planet)#cite_note-shrineofsin08-3) > >>[!info|clean no-i no-t sban] >>>[!info|clean no-i left]- [Underworld](Underworld.md) >>>The [Underworld](Underworld.md) is a land of caves and caverns far beneath the surface of the planet. ### Oceans > > ##### Abyssal Ocean > >The Abyssal Ocean is the ocean that divides all of the continents in the planet of Verum. It is inhabited by creatures called Leviathans who make travels between continents impossible, except for one period of time in the year where they are asleep. This period lasts for a week, and is celebrated by the people of [Kalkatesh](Kalkatesh.md) as the Festival of the Seven.