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*The '''protectorate of the West''' is in fact a district of the Barhan city of Icquor. The templars living there shelter and care for the poor of the city, as well as the wounded of the Ways of Light on their way back from the front. The temple itself looks more like a monastery than a military barracks; and it still runs the old dispensary, a library and a printer’s workshop. It is as much a place of knowledge as it is a stronghold, and the presence of the templars is much appreciated in the barony and across the Kingdom. It is also the venue for jousting tournaments between templar riders and knights of Alahan. | *The '''protectorate of the West''' is in fact a district of the Barhan city of Icquor. The templars living there shelter and care for the poor of the city, as well as the wounded of the Ways of Light on their way back from the front. The temple itself looks more like a monastery than a military barracks; and it still runs the old dispensary, a library and a printer’s workshop. It is as much a place of knowledge as it is a stronghold, and the presence of the templars is much appreciated in the barony and across the Kingdom. It is also the venue for jousting tournaments between templar riders and knights of Alahan. | ||
| − | *The '''protectorate of the South''' is only sand and stone. The templars fight there every day to keep the Syhar at bay. No other Akkylannian lives there. The templars have built their temple there and erected fortifications around the few surrounding oasis, strategic points in the scorching Ivory dunes. Water can become so hard to find there that it is sometimes called “blue gold”. The temple itself bears the scars of the last Syhar offensive, the Dance of the Scorpion, and templars are working day and | + | *The '''protectorate of the South''' is only sand and stone. The templars fight there every day to keep the Syhar at bay. No other Akkylannian lives there. The templars have built their temple there and erected fortifications around the few surrounding oasis, strategic points in the scorching Ivory dunes. Water can become so hard to find there that it is sometimes called “blue gold”. The temple itself bears the scars of the last Syhar offensive, the Dance of the Scorpion, and templars are working day and night to repair its white stone fortifications. |
| − | night to repair its white stone fortifications. | + | |
