Kingdom of Valeska

Overview

Valeska is the capital city, and still termed a kingdom, ruled by the Buried King, which is currently King Endrin.

Buried King

Buried King

The Buried King is the head of state of United Kingdom of Valammar and rules from Valeska.

The Buried King rotates every 5 years and must remain in Valeska for the rest of their life, unless a Desolation occurs.

The Buried King is the commander in chief of the Legion of the Dead.

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Districts

Areas & Points of Interest

Valeska

Valeska

Overview

Valeska is the capital city, and still termed a kingdom, ruled by the Buried King, which is currently King Endrin.

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Districts

Areas & Points of Interest

Old City

Military District

The Cross

Amberwind Forges

Middle Pass

Ironwood District

Stonerise Town

Starfall

Beer Ring

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Political Landscape

Allies

Groups this faction supports or is supported by.

• None

Rivals

Groups this faction is at odds with or actively sabotaging.

• None

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Hierarchy & Agents

Direct Members

• King Endrin

Beholden Sub-Groups

• None