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PRINTED IN THE USA Published by Margaret Weis Productions, Ltd. 253 Center Street #126 Lake Geneva, WI 53147-1982 United States www.castlemourn.com IntroductIon.........................................................................................4 “the.nIght.of Three.StrangerS”.by.ed.greenwood............. 5 chapter.1:.characterS...................................................................... 17 RACES ..................................................................................................................................... 17 CLASSES .................................................................................................................................. 39 BIRTHLANDS .......................................................................................................................... 54 FEATS ...................................................................................................................................... 57 chapter.2:.MagIc.............................................................................. 63 MAGIC’S PAST ...................................................................................................................... 63 MAGIC TODAY ..................................................................................................................... 63 ESTEMEL ................................................................................................................................. 63 SPELLS OF CASTLEMOURN .................................................................................................. 64 MAGIC ITEMS ........................................................................................................................ 75 chapter.3:.relIgIon.&.aStrology..........................................100 BEHOLD THE GODS ...........................................................................................................101 THE STARRY SKY ...............................................................................................................115 chapter.4:.landS.of.caStleMourn............................................119 HARRAG...............................................................................................................................119 MISTCLOAK FOREST ..........................................................................................................121 FIRELORN .............................................................................................................................122 BAERENT ..............................................................................................................................125 JAMANDAR ...........................................................................................................................128 FORESHORE .........................................................................................................................130 THE DEBATABLE LANDS ...................................................................................................132 TANTANTHAR ......................................................................................................................................... 133 LOTHRAN ................................................................................................................................................ 134 ORMSCAR ............................................................................................................................................... 137 IRONFELL ................................................................................................................................................. 139 YARHOON ............................................................................................................................141 LYONAR ...............................................................................................................................143 THE STARHAVEN REACH ..................................................................................................147 ASMREL ...................................................................................................................................................Sample file 147 GHANDALAR .......................................................................................................................................... 149 LUUTHAVEN ............................................................................................................................................ 151 DRAGONHEAD ....................................................................................................................154 SPARRUK ..............................................................................................................................156 ESTORNA ..............................................................................................................................158 MARROVAR .........................................................................................................................159 KHALANDORN .....................................................................................................................161 HAUNT OF EAGLES ............................................................................................................163 BROKEN LANDS ..................................................................................................................167