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==Origins== | ==Origins== | ||
| − | Wildwood Academy was founded | + | Wildwood Academy was founded Tonja the Wild, but it was inspired by Nimue, the famed consort of the first Merlin, Tonja's great grandmother. |
The story of King Aerthyr is as old as the first century roman occupation of Britainia. Maerlwyn and Nimue were added much later, though their stories predate Aerthyr by centuries. In 300 BC Maerlwyn finally succumbed to his obsession with the dragon. Nimue could only mourn him. And then leave their land. | The story of King Aerthyr is as old as the first century roman occupation of Britainia. Maerlwyn and Nimue were added much later, though their stories predate Aerthyr by centuries. In 300 BC Maerlwyn finally succumbed to his obsession with the dragon. Nimue could only mourn him. And then leave their land. | ||
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A pict in blue woad facepaint, the sorceress found welcome in the northron reaches of another continent. | A pict in blue woad facepaint, the sorceress found welcome in the northron reaches of another continent. | ||
| − | Her hair was as black as theirs, her skin was swarthy, lighter than theirs but not by much, but they had so much more in common. These folk knew and respected the old ways and she was made welcome traveling among them. They had no cause yet to fear | + | Her hair was as black as theirs, her skin was swarthy, lighter than theirs but not by much, but they had so much more in common. These folk knew and respected the old ways and she was made welcome traveling among them. They had no cause yet to fear blue eyes and lighter skin. |
She learned their customs and taught them hers. | She learned their customs and taught them hers. | ||
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Visitors to the Park see only natural surroundings, wild flora and fauna, caves and rivers and streams. On the high days the Wildwood swaths itself in fog and mist for added protection. but the magics that conceal it are old and strong. | Visitors to the Park see only natural surroundings, wild flora and fauna, caves and rivers and streams. On the high days the Wildwood swaths itself in fog and mist for added protection. but the magics that conceal it are old and strong. | ||
| − | To the students and loremasters [professors] of the Wildwood, | + | To the students and loremasters [professors] of the Wildwood, a great tree of a height and breadth greater than the greatest sequoia [tho its wood is white and it's bark is papery black and white like birch] Surrounded by seven great trees half the size of the central tree. One is oak, one is yew, one rowan, one willow, one elder, one holly, and the final tree is sycamore. |
All eight trees are live and all eight are carved hollow with rooms and halls and bridges between them of woven boughs. | All eight trees are live and all eight are carved hollow with rooms and halls and bridges between them of woven boughs. | ||
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