↑ See Explorer's Guide to Wildemount, p.↑ See " Fetching Fables & Frosty Friends" (2x115) at 2:11:12.↑ See " The Tortoise and The Dare" (2x117).ĭuring the apogee solstice of 843 PD many Xhorhasian soldiers were still found in Eiselcross, particularly near the ruins of Aeor. Īs of 836 PD, many nations had become interested in the potential wealth of knowledge and power that could be found within Aeor, and tensions had been and remained high between Empire and Kryn Dynasty representatives, even prior to the War of Ash and Light. This drew the attention of the Dwendalian Empire, who founded the outpost of Balenpost to further their explorations of what they believed to be the lost ruins of Aeor. Beginning in the late 700s PD, however, some strange artifacts were found within the ice and were traded south. History Įiselcross was believed to be mostly unpopulated because of its near-polar location, with only a small Uthodurnian fishing village named Syrinlya on the largest island of Foren. They have since lived in a small society called Allowak's Sanctuary, and mostly avoid outsiders. Allowak Yetis Ī small group of yetis were changed by an Aeorian crystal, and their intelligence increased. They live a simple life, worshiping forces of nature, and deliberately avoid the Aeorian ruins. Cold snap spirits (in the A5 crash site) Ī small nomadic human and halfling tribe of wildfolk has lived in Eiselcross for many years.Black puddings (in the A5 crash site).Fauna Įiselcross holds many creatures that have lived there for at least a millennium, and which are extremely dangerous. Taergoss Įiselcross's second smallest island is a popular spot for fishing vessels to anchor overnight, but strange wails can be heard from the center of the island few leave their ships. This small island lies southwest of Foren and is beset by a constant blizzard, possibly caused by an Aeorian relic. The smallest of the islands, located southeast of Foren and rumored to be home to a warlock of Asmodeus, Mynarc Furdahl. Gelier Įiselcross's second-largest island, it holds the body of Quajath the Undermaw, and its wormkins. Little is known of this island save that it is incredibly dangerous a large Cerberus Assembly expedition to Frostbogen once disappeared with no trace. River Inferno: an unnatural mile-wide lava river that divides the island into eastern and western halves.Fortress of the Dead Jarl: a castle of ice, once controlled by frost giants.Balenpost: a small outpost and research facility controlled by the Cerberus Assembly.Allowak's Sanctuary: a small secret village of intelligent yetis on the island.Shortly before 835 PD, a few outposts began excavating there in a hunt for ancient relics. Ruins of Aeor: a pre-Calamity floating city that crashed in Eiselcross.Foren Įiselcross's largest island and the site of the ruins of Aeor. The third largest island, it is also the farthest north, and the home of white dragons. Geography Įiselcross consists of a collection of eight icy islands, some of which have small, snow-covered mountain ranges: Beissel Official art of Eiselcross, by GalacticJonah. The ballista used in Bazzoxan was partially constructed from "something" recovered in Eiselcross. While the shortest sea route between the Empire and Foren would be via Icehaven or Bysaes Tyl, the Frigid Depths there are extremely dangerous, and therefore most people prefer to go through Palebank Village in Uthodurn. Transporting to Eiselcross by magical means is hazardous, so visitors tend to travel by sea. Most of its islands are open snowy tundra, blizzard-scarred landscapes, and gray and white stone mountains. Įiselcross is considered part of Wildemount overall, but it is a frozen arctic area separated from the mainland by the Frigid Depths. Fan art of sunrise in Eiselcross, by įan art of the entrance to A5, by Leo Ramos.
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