Gaul Falith is no pretty castle, nor is it grand like that of the Burbric kings. Instead it is sturdy, made to stand the test of time. In that it has been successful: safe for a handful of reparations and minor expansions it has stood strong since the days of Looras the Great, eight hundred years ago.
Hofendal, the capital of Rasfada...
2021-07-06 12:45:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe Strongholds theme has come to an end and its time to chose a new theme. Pick your favorite and let me know what the next theme will be!
This poll will close July 5th.
Happy gaming
-Daniel
2021-07-02 11:40:22 +0000 UTC View Post
You've been traveling long, and far, and finally you see before you the great city that you're going. Before you towers a large gatehouse with great towers on its flanks. The portcullis is down, as it has been for weeks. From above the towers a guard calls out to you: 'Hey you! What is your business here? Your answer better be good, or I'll make...
2021-06-28 07:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostRecently I've been a little more active on the Discord server. It's nice to see a little community growing there. Now I wanted to ask you: are you interested in the Discord server and what would you like to see there?
Are you interested in the Daniel's Maps Discord server?
2021-06-18 11:57:33 +0000 UTC View Post
The Royal Demesne and surrounding lands are commonly referred to as the Land of Castles. Fortified manors of countless dukes, counts and barons dot the land. You'll often encounter lords and knights traveling from town to town and a keen mind might spot a delicate web of political intrigue keeping the place together.
The Royal Demesn...
2021-06-07 07:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The home of the elven king is hidden away from other mortal creatures, built in the veil between the mortal world and the fey realm. Deep within the Hinder-Larr Forest it almost seems to fade into and out of existence, here one moment and gone the next.
Long ago when the Elven Purge started, many high elves left the continent. Nobility was...
2021-06-01 13:50:50 +0000 UTC View PostIt's been a while since I checked in to see what rewards are most popular. I always to want to make sure that what I offer matches with what you're looking for. Please take a moment to fill out the poll below and let me know which rewards you find most interesting/useful/valuable. Of course, if you'd be interested in rewards that I'm not offerin...
2021-05-28 07:21:52 +0000 UTC View Post
The Orcs of Murr have lived on the shores region of the same name for as long as anyone can remember. The land used to be covered in a soft blanket of greenery and wildlife. In the center of the now gone Murr Forest was the home of the orcs. In the center of their home they kept a large fire, the Eternal Fire of their gods. This fire must burn f...
2021-05-24 13:06:51 +0000 UTC View Post
King Girrae VI of the Domar dwarves has his court in the Royal Palace of Mul Domar. To outsiders this is a large building hewn into the cave walls of the mountains City of Mul Domar. In truth the king's palace lies hidden deep below t...
2021-05-17 10:23:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Mystdal is an old castle town that has always watched the northern borders of the kingdom of Rasfadal. During the War of the Vale it has fallen to the Archduchy of Sovar. Now the bishop of Fern is seeking to retake this old settlement.
Mystdal castle, which the town is named after lies to the north east and is surrounded by a moat. T...
2021-05-10 13:58:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Star Wars day everyone!
For the occasion I thought I'd share some Old Republic ships with you so you can use them in your Star Wars themed one-shots or campaigns!
Enjoy!
Released under 2021-05-04 11:10:02 +0000 UTC View Post
In the foothills of the Gynardan Mountains lies the small village of Dargan. Its community consist mostly of woodcutters and miners who work in the mines in the Gynard Canyon to the south. The people of Dargan are very secluded and like living that way. When outsiders come to town they should not expect a warm welcome.
Two months ago a gro...
2021-05-03 11:41:24 +0000 UTC View PostApril is almost over which means it's time for a new theme! Let me know what you want to explore for May and June!
Racial Strongholds: With this theme we'll explore some different strongholds for various fantasy races. We'll delve into the dwarven strongholds of Domari, and discover the palaces of the elves in the Feylin F...
2021-04-30 17:46:48 +0000 UTC View Post
May I proudly present to you my newest creation: The Kingdom of Rasfadal. Some of you may recognize this kingdom and you are correct: I originally made a map of the kingdom in the summer of 2019.
This project has been a wild ride. I started way back in July 2020, using the Rasfadal template only for a style test. I tried using the Kingdom ...
2021-04-23 17:01:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Many centuries ago the Fall of Parretoa brought magic into the world, leaving a giant grater is his wake. After all this time, arcane energy still seeps out of the depths fueling the abilities of great sorcerers and studied wizards alike.
The energy bundled in this area is so strong that powerful mages can feel it from across the continent...
2021-04-19 16:08:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Let's step out of Wordal for a bit and visit a much more familiar place. This map of Londun was made for my patron Alex Loveridge. it shows the city of Londun at around 400AD.
Londun was a mostly abandoned city that was built by the romans and was finally being reclaimed after hundreds of years of neglect. People were starting to fix up th...
2021-04-14 12:32:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Along the Delasis River lies the village of Rysamaan, a small trading outpost in the Aganaan Desert. Many merchants from around Tarnen travel through the village to sell their wares or stock up at the Bazaar. Not much goes on in Rysamaan, but every once in a while someone comes around to stirs up the place.
Just the other day a small ...
2021-04-12 13:06:31 +0000 UTC View Post
This time I present to you the Interior of the Desert Ziggurat!
Scattered throughout the Aganaan Desert are dozens of pyramids and ziggurats. The people of Tarnen often repurpose them as temples to their gods, but no one known who built them originally. Or what their purpose was.
The Aganaan is place of mystery and wonder. Its most f...
2021-04-06 12:53:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Scattered throughout the Aganaan Desert are dozens of pyramids and ziggurats. The people of Tarnen often repurpose them as temples to their gods, but no one known who built them originally. Or what their purpose was.
The Aganaan is place of mystery and wonder. Its most famous landmark is the Gift of Parretoa, but it also contains ma...
2021-03-29 06:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
After a long trek you finally see it: an oasis. The water will be fresh, and the shade more than welcome. But wait... You see tents in the distance. Someone else got to the oasis before you.
This could mean many things. It could be a small group of merchants. Maybe you can continue your journey back to the city with them, and trade some go...
2021-03-22 12:02:16 +0000 UTC View Post
The Town of Zetrent is located between de cities and Darlon-is-Met and Hotlon-is-Met along the King's Road and the river met. This makes it a well travelled and prosperous town.
Zetrent was once a small fishing village. When the cities to its north and south started to grow, so did the little village. It become a common place for people to...
2021-03-09 12:00:17 +0000 UTC View Post
The western shore of Wordal is under the control of the Republic of Callaern. The people of Callaern are a seafaring folk and trading people. They have set up trade ports throughout Wordal and even made contact with the western continent, though contact is only sporadic and superficial.
Callaern has been an independent state since it...
2021-03-03 13:42:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Recently you guys have been asking for a for map of the setting so far so here it is. This map shows all the nations, regions and settlements we've explored in Wordal so far! Enjoy!
The mine in Montalla is very old. Over a century ago a group of miners set up their operation here. When they had exhausted the mine they moved their operation. Now, decades after being abandoned, a group of adventurers has bought the mine and started excavating again.
Scattered throughout Wordal are remains and ruins of old settleme...
2021-02-22 15:23:24 +0000 UTC View PostFebruary is almost over, so it's time to start a poll for the next theme. Cast your vote down below to let me know where we're going to go next!
2021-02-22 10:09:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the time lapse for Northern Knurden. On my YouTube channel you'll find a collection of all the time lapses I've done so far!
2021-02-19 09:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In the western foothills of The Para's lies the picturesque town of Montalla. It is built into the mountain and originated around a small mine, long ago. These days it is known for it's well-trained mercenaries. Recently a group of adventurers has purchased the mine and starting mining again, but no one known what for.
Montalla is built ar...
2021-02-15 15:34:46 +0000 UTC View Post
In the Valley of Undorra lies the village of Komico, a small settlement nested in the southern stretches of the Domart Mountains. It's an isolated town, but has two things to offer: hot springs and access to a path through the Domart Mountains and into the Kingdom of Domari.
While the village is mostly secluded, and far removed from the re...
2021-02-09 10:16:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the time lapse for The City of Varrava. On my YouTube channel you'll find a collection of all the time lapses I've...
2021-02-03 15:21:43 +0000 UTC View Post
It's a new month and that means that it's time for another monthly update. We have a lot to discuss so let's get started.
The first bit of news is what I'm most excited about. A couple of days ago we reached the King Tier goal. There's usual...
2021-02-02 14:30:05 +0000 UTC View Post