Children of the Light

Some in the city do not like the Baron aligning with the North. They have formed a resistance to this and protest in the streets. They mark houses and buildings with graffiti. They attack elves and other non humans. They have strong leadership and funding, but no one knows who pulls the strings. When seen, … Read more

Companions

Called a thieves guild by some in Kowal, the companions see themselves as a specialized workforce for hire. Sure, they may be hired to relieve someone of a valuable item, but they also provide spying and infiltration for the nobility and governing body of Kowal. They are allowed to exist because they are beneficial to … Read more

Cult of the Crimson King

A rumored cult of religious followers who seek the knowledge of Nithiel, a long-dead eldar king who sought to bring order to Uteria. They are gaining power in Kowal, especially now that they are being led by a mysterious figure named Holloweye.

Death Takers Guild

A guild of morticians and embalmers.  They were very important to the city during the many plagues, as they disposed of the diseased bodies. Since then, they have continue to serve the cities in their time of grief, for the right price.

Edge Company

A small mercenary and guard company located in Kowal.

House of Kowal

A body of government in Kowal made up of large land owners, elected officials, guildmasters, and others. The council meets twice a month for votes. Duke Mediev Zadeku and his wife Katleen The House (47 People)

Ministry of the Arts

An Uthgard governmental body, it studies magic and licenses the ability to use it.  It is divided between the Divine Academy which is run by the Unelesia Orthodox Church and the Arcane Assembly which is run by appointed officials and mages. The Arcane Assembly mages are also called the Nulthari.  

Red Dagger

A newer gang of thieves and mercenaries, run by Geiron. They are more violent than the Companions, and actively clash with many of the other unlawful groups of Kowal. Their base is in the Squats. They do not call themselves the “Red Dagger”, in fact Geiron hates the moniker, referring to himself and his followers … Read more

Red Guard

Active 5685 – 5706 The Red Guard were formed from a faction of Kowal city guards loyal to a well respected guardsman named Damien. In the past 20 years, Damien has shaped the Red Guard into it’s own power within the city. The Red Guard are strictly anti-magic and have lead hunts for magic users … Read more

Riddle House Players

The Riddle House Players are a bardic group that travels the lands around Kowal, delivering the latest news and performing the people’s favorite plays. Their large wagon is called the Riddle, and it is also their stage. They have long been a part of Kowal. Since Odrunus joined the troupe, they have made more money … Read more