TSR 3109 Player's Secrets of Talinie.pdf

strains every alliance and undermines each royal

edict. As ruler, you command the resources needed

issive from a Courtier .2

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Culture ................. 11

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certain disaster.

You may not even last long enough to make a sec-

ond mistake. You have reason to believe that some-

one assassinatedyour predecessor after just one.

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boxed set to

play, as well as the AD&D@ Player's Handbob. and

DUNGEON

Guide.

how to use this

This book details the people, provinces, customs,

and landmarks of Talinie..Herein, you will find all

the information you need to play the regent of Tal-

hie. Players of nonregent characterswho live in Tal-

inie can also use this sourcebook to flesh out their

homeland.

3109XXX1501

ISBN &7861M2554

TSR Ltd.

120 Church End

Cambridge CBl3LB

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2 BIRTHRIGHT=

campaign setting. You or your

1 Dungeon Master need the BIRTHRIGHI

lences on the sudden and tragic death of your hon-

ored predecessor, Thane Thuriene Donalls. We all

response from your predecessor, hut I stand firm in

believing its truth: In the past 15 years, Talinie has

been invaded twice-invisibly

For generations, Talinie enjoyed

easy peace with the neighboring

hgdom of Boeruine. During your

predecessor's reign, Aeric Boeru-

ine's ambitions, and strength, grew

without limit. We all remember

the stormy day three years ago

when the archduke. clad in full

hope that you will not

condemn this letter's

arrival so soon after your coronation. Of course,

writing the first letter to a new monarch should be

the privilege of the High Priest, the revered Hier-

arch Torias Griene. H

plate, led his hordes to the Talinien border and said

to the panicked guards, "I suggest an alliance

against the threat of invasion." Of course the thane

could do naught hut accept this "suggestion," for

fear of seeing the threat of invasion instantly

become fact.

The late thane undoubtedly has earned millennia

in the Sweet-Scented Lands for her deft handling of

ane, whom he served

I cannot hope to match the High Priest's vigor of

senice. hut my love of this realm. my lifelong home,

compels me to try During the pa,[ decade some

loyal followers among the nobilitv have observed the

High Priest's admirable reluctance to hother 'lhane

Donails with trivia, Certainly if I had taken Hier-

arch Griene's place beside the thane on those moon-

our unwanted treaty with Boeruine. 1:or the rest of

her reign, she skillfully deflected the archduke's

demands for troops and support. (The good Hier-

arch Griene approved of the thane's policy. for he

believes Aeric Boeruine lacks faith in our Northern

Imperial Temple of Haelyn.) Still, with each day the

archduke grew more insistent that Talinie send

Talinie has also seen a se;ond, different invasio

e mining and timber interests in the Northc

rches have taken over the realm's two guild

r guildmasters-unctuous confidence men-ar

ppets of two ruthless foreign guildmas

nnier Andien of Dhoesone and Storm

encmach on Talinie's

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