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  • * Lyceum - Name of the collection of Southern City States including, Lenosia, Southp
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...he city-state of Tor enjoys the same infamy among Arvum as the rest of the Lyceum, House Fidante's close proximity to the Oathlands and loose ties with House
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...credit to the talent and skill of House Velenosa's nobles that despite the Lyceum has a whole being an ending intrigue of manipulation, far more other nobles
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...key location between the Oathlands and the Lyceum, however little much the Lyceum and House Valardin may like one another, has made it a wealthy and prospero
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...sticated in their raids. They are often compared to the southern storms of Lyceum - stormy, unreadable and mercurial - though they belie any label affixed to
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  • ...of the Compact centuries ago and respects the passage of shipping from the Lyceum, many of the other houses remain dubious of the explanation that vessels ar
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...nk and are positioned to carve a greater position for themselves among the Lyceum and the Peerage of Arvum as a whole.
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...s once held in higher esteem among the houses of marquis's rank across the Lyceum, but the Marquesa's rule was troubled and unsubtle and marked with death. H
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...ding army and a larger, better-trained militia than its competitors in the Lyceum and been unafraid to use them. The family that believes in making its own l
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...payment. They are not a well-liked house, but they're respected within the Lyceum.
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum ...ng family amidst a sea of such (according to all rumor) that exists within Lyceum. Indeed, by and large, the Saiks are content with what they have. Which is
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  • ...rn house eschews the political machinations favored by their rivals in the Lyceum, they nonetheless are a constant force in the Assembly of Peers and through
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum
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  • ...Cesare stood out as an exceptional talent. While most boys his age in the Lyceum were already playing with swords, Cesare had a single passion that consumed
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  • ...rn house eschews the political machinations favored by their rivals in the Lyceum, they nonetheless are a constant force in the Assembly of Peers and through ...iginal Orvell Harthall was elevated to his position after the war with the Lyceum state several hundred years ago. They were mainlanders, Orvell a knight of
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  • ...and it would get him out of their hair, and there are worse houses in the Lyceum than the Fidantes -- but what it left him with was the life of a square peg
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum ...e actuality of it. It's a prim attitude for somebody who was raised in the Lyceum, but he has always been strict about it. He has sought out and mentored you
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  • ...are greater opportunities to the north, he has left the city states of the Lyceum to come to Arx, seeking fame and fortune amongst the gathered elite of the
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  • ...of being clothed. That's part of what celebrating means in any part of the Lyceum. Somehow he was talked into betting his commission papers in that poker gam ...he March that his disastrous luck really struck again, though. See, in the Lyceum, it wasn't so big a deal for the Dowager Countess of the March and one of h
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  • ...enosa military where he earned a position as a scout and, all things being Lyceum, spy. Recently he has been moved to Arx, somewhat against his will, to awai
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  • ...ever the respectful servant, and worked as honorably as anyone within the Lyceum may. By the time of his return to Arx, his sharply-educated mind had been h
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  • |Kingdom=Lyceum As is custom in the rest of the Lyceum, when offering a drink to someone/guest, a sip is taken before passing the
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  • ...small, but profitable, merchant family that has been operating around the Lyceum. They are known for being able to get things from point A to point B, and t
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  • ...Mourning Isles to the mountains of the North to the Hundred Cities of the Lyceum. Having worked as a guard and a sutler, she collected her fair share of sto
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum ..., she was as fine a hunter, dancer, and player of music as any lady of the Lyceum. She was not the most beautiful of her sisters but she was clearly the most
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  • ...ho traveled as a minstrel throughout the Crownlands, the Oathlands and the Lyceum while he was growing up. She sang and harped for her money, and sometimes w
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  • ...fashion sense and sexuality that Cecilia picked up during her time in the Lyceum, and while at least some of her 'I'm mad at the world, so let's have a part
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  • ...nt many years plying her trade and advancing her contractor's goals in the Lyceum, learning more about the world and the people around her. Her travels led h
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  • ...g<br>"- Ward of House Grayson" is highlighted green - {g<br>"- Ward of the Lyceum" is highlighted blue-magenta {115<br>"- Ward of House Valardin" is highligh
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  • ...hey met and courted in Arx, sparing Jaenelle again from the more dangerous Lyceum and married in a beautiful ceremony that celebrated the renewed ties betwee
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  • ...looks would likely mark him as coming from the southern city states of the Lyceum even without his name or the very common black hair and dark brown eyes sha |Background=The Lyceum is renowned (infamous, from some perspectives) for its cultural bent toward
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  • ...ers drastically from many of the more pragmatic and ruthless nobles in the Lyceum, and Leo views politics not in the stark terms of winners and losers but co ...growing tensions between House Valardin and the border city-states of the Lyceum, and secured a betrothal for the future duke with a Valardin princess (dist
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  • ...resolve, she is every inch the elegant and confident Grand Duchess of the Lyceum prepared to rule with a smile of steel and silk. For stiffly honorable nobl ...uction on the proper morality and dignity expected of a just ruler. In the Lyceum and as the first child of the Archduchess of House Velenosa, that meant som
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  • ...orite, the dances continued, and for that night Isolde was the pinnacle of Lyceum society. ...deed for a younger sister of a duchess, let alone the Grand Duchess of the Lyceum, to become a disciple of the least worshipped god of the Pantheon. She know
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  • |Description=Bronzed skin and dark brown hair are a standard of the Lyceum, so it's not with any degree of note here that Talen stands out, save for a ...hduchess as her Consort to rule over the Hundred Cities with aims to unite Lyceum once and for all.
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  • ...Sea Reavers, a powerful clan of the Abandoned which have been foes of the Lyceum for the past thousand years. With a calmly astute leadership style and form ...orrified- as House Pravus was ostensibly a vassal of the Grand Duke of the Lyceum but quite nearly a peer to the Velenosa ruler, Niccolo would be forced to m
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  • ...ould be for her to be a truly wicked woman. Many of the city-states in the Lyceum tend toward cruel and insidious plots, sacrificing anything and everything |Background=The Lyceum has a reputation as a den of machiavellian scheming at best of times, but B
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  • ...us is an extremely handsome man, simply preferring fine clothing of nearly Lyceum proportions than anything remotely resembling armor. He can fight, and is t
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  • ...g in Arx, because it lets her dress in the nigh-scandalous fashions of the Lyceum - which show more skin than is practical in the cold North. She's rarely in
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  • ...re Compact, after all, and House Velenosa is the height of fashion for the Lyceum. But the knowledge does not trouble her unduly She is, in her opinion and w
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  • ...rable. She does her best to combat this with the most vampy aesthetics the Lyceum had to offer: dark, smoky kohl around her eyes, big and intimidating jewelr |Background=Growing up in the Lyceum, Nekarris knew a life of privilege and wealth and utter insignificance. Her
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  • ...a sailor wasn't an easy life, and the shipping routes between Arx and the Lyceum were extremely dangerous, but compared to trying to survive in the Lower Bo
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  • ...d herself genuinely liking Angus, the delightfully boorish oaf, since what Lyceum man would have killed a bear with his own hands for her? Certainly not one
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  • ...facade, built up through years of navigating the treacherous waters of the Lyceum. They would be wrong. Ophelia's lived a charmed life, flitting from one thi ...nly worthwhile, neither of these pursuits were exactly original within the Lyceum, where indolent pastimes were more the norm than anything particularly outs
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  • ...before major competitions when he lost his temper and decided that if the Lyceum couldn't offer him any challenge at all, then he would go to Arx in the hop
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  • ...ain with now an underserved reptuation for recklessness could prove to the Lyceum he had sound judgment and even temperment. If he can just stop himself for
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  • ...ionally skilled, and eager to make coin, coin, and more coin, the Pride of Lyceum became its own sensation. That is...until disaster struck. A combination of
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  • |Background=The Lyceum city stats are famous for many things: dangerous women, dangerous men, wine
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  • ...the Malvici fixation on martial pursuits, unique within the houses of the Lyceum. Fiora discovered early she had neither the bulk nor the drive to become a ...f tense and uncomfortable situations along the border of the Oathlands and Lyceum. It was in the resolution of those burgeoning brushfire wars that she becam
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum ...with its rounded silhouette, is capable of filling out the fashions of the Lyceum or bearing the weight of battle armor, as the situation demands. Her melodi
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  • ...tain death exploring the icy Northlands, and survived the intrigues of the Lyceum on various expeditions. She's voraciously curious, but not obnoxious - she'
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  • ...ully intends on making Mercier wine on par with the legendary wines of the Lyceum. He is used to being doubted; it only emboldens him more.
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  • ...y anticipated that summer plague that ripped through the deep south of the Lyceum and left many and more dead. Including Orazio's parents, and the twins, who ...War. When Dominus Fawkuhl was accused of murdering the Archduchess of the Lyceum, Esera, Orazio worked with then-Archscholar Aldwin to call a rare Convocati
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  • ...time as the poison-taster for the most popular assassination target in the Lyceum, and leaving the post to become instead her fool wasn't really his choice a
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum ...d Duke, but more than a few have noted that he is more akin to the average Lyceum noble than Leo ever was. He is the councilor bringing a pragmatic voice to
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  • |Background=Cicero Velenosa grew up in the current ruling house of Lyceum, but several branches of the family tree away from actually inheriting anyt ..., to work with the silk merchants of the city for the betterment of all of Lyceum. Kinda.
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  • ...never took well to the diplomatic scheming that characterizes most of the Lyceum Houses. Still, he has a deepset ruthlessness that certainly lends itself to ...und=Valkieri was born the second son of one of the many scheming Houses of Lyceum. As the second son, it didn't matter quite so much that his serious, broodi
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  • ...e is comfortable with. Her upbringing among the dangerous intrigues of the Lyceum produced a woman who plays her cards close to her vest, speaking generally, ...in polite conversation. She married a cousin of House Ashford and left the Lyceum for greener climes, adjusting with relative grace to the very different lif
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  • ...of the Lyceum, Eleyna is focused and intelligent, determined to unite the Lyceum in an unstable age. Yet, those that fall under the banner of friends and lo In the Lyceum, they called her the Black Widow of Lenosia. They sought to shame her for t
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  • ...velling the Compact, from the halls of the Redrain to the dockyards of the Lyceum and everywhere in between. Drinking, singing, and bedding as often as he li
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  • ..., trade, and secrets. Many a poisoned cup has ended a war in the city-rich Lyceum.
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  • ...use that had the power to do it. As is the nature of the Houses within the Lyceum.
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  • ...working in a quiet retirement. Quenia served as her brother's agent in the Lyceum proper, keeping track of all the rumor and scandal and gossip happening at
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  • # Lyceum: Described by Tristram as "often spiced/spicy". # Lyceum - Tor: Tor puts roses in everything. And breed roses for everything. There
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  • ...of the house, she was trained in other means of support. The houses of the Lyceum are known for intrigue and deception, and Catalina is but a pawn in that ga
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  • ...Southport eventually seek marital, martial alliance with allies beyond the Lyceum.
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  • ...the merchantmen who sailed back and forth on a route primarily between the Lyceum and the capital in Arx. After she learned the sailor's trade, she managed t
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  • ...on the run, but one that has no problem enjoying the fine things that the Lyceum has to offer. After all, there is no law saying one pleasure should exclude
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum
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  • ...easy life, only recalling his mother's touch in his deepest of dreams, the lyceum beauty having passed due to illness when the boy was but four. How this sin
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  • ...e is comfortable with. Her upbringing among the dangerous intrigues of the Lyceum produced a woman who plays her cards close to her vest, speaking generally, ...in polite conversation. She married a cousin of House Ashford and left the Lyceum for greener climes, adjusting with relative grace to the very different lif
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  • ...d herself genuinely liking Angus, the delightfully boorish oaf, since what Lyceum man would have killed a bear with his own hands for her? Certainly not one More recently in September of 1006 AR, Valencia decided to return home to the Lyceum.
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum
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  • ...before major competitions when he lost his temper and decided that if the Lyceum couldn't offer him any challenge at all, then he would go to Arx in the hop
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum
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  • |Background=Elyse was born pretty poor, her father worked in a stable in the Lyceum and her mother had died when she was fairly young. It was a day to day stru ...he wanted her life to go in. She cut her teeth on the jobs they had in the Lyceum, and then left with them when they moved on to different jobs. She started
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  • ...to their kinsman and House Grayson, opposed to following the family to the Lyceum.
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  • |Background=Orelia's mother was from common blood, a soldier for the Lyceum named Eroza Arterius. Her father, Leonius, was a nobleman from the Stonewoo
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  • ...he was born to her mother who was a proper Lady from a vassal house in the Lyceum, Lady Vayla Pravus. Her father being the Count of Stonewood himself, until
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  • ...d herself genuinely liking Angus, the delightfully boorish oaf, since what Lyceum man would have killed a bear with his own hands for her? Certainly not one More recently in September of 1006 AR, Valencia decided to return home to the Lyceum.
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  • ...=A Thraxian might call her tempestuous. An Oathlander wilful. Those of the Lyceum have their own words and phrases which are best not repeated here. All that
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  • ...s, which are an exotic amber color. Life spent beneath the rich sun of the Lyceum has left her skin a warm bronze hue, while her years of training as a glaiv
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  • ...l duty and fun until a previously reclusive ruler from a city-state of the Lyceum came proverbially knocking. Bearing a contract signed by their mothers from
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  • |Background=Evelin was born as one of many in the gutters of Setarco in the Lyceum, a poor street urchin surrounded by the resplendent wealth and decadent lif
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  • ...s knowledge helps any who are trying to puzzle her out. Whether all of the Lyceum are beautiful and mysterious and potentially deadly or whether those assump ...olders of a duchy as well as the largest and most well trained army in the Lyceum, making them key players on the table at every conclave and often suspected
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  • ...of the mercantile fleet, getting to see the sights of the world, visit the Lyceum, narrowly escape being kicked out of important places, that sort of thing.
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  • ...vessels to instead machines of war, first in line to defend the island and Lyceum as a whole if need be without argument or question.
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  • ...vessels to instead machines of war, first in line to defend the island and Lyceum as a whole if need be without argument or question.
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  • ...tues. House Fidante has always been different from the other houses of the Lyceum and their moral compass of slightly more North plays well with Esme's visio
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  • |Background=Ashlyn Velenosa was born Princess to the family of the Lyceum. A bit of a hot-tempered child she was sent off to boarding schools and rec
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  • ...service to the military she decided that she wanted to see the rest of the Lyceum, then after that she decided she wanted to see the rest of the islands that
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  • ...ons with several prominent families. In the end, however, those within the Lyceum were reluctant to commit so soon after the downfall of Argento and its vass
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  • ...he bads. With the trials and tribulations that are facing both family, the Lyceum and the Compact as a whole, he has been called to Arx by the current Duches
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  • ...ions, and while publicly their breakup left Silvio entirely untouched, the Lyceum did notice that the young man's social connections were completely over aft
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  • ...ve the public cachet to back that up. She is, after all, a Princess of the Lyceum, and with her sense of timing, she has a measure of patience, a measure of During the Silent War, Cadenza would have fought for the Lyceum gladly, but instead, she had accidentally gotten herself temporarily sold a
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  • |Fealty=Lyceum
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  • ...given the Oathlands a French/Israeli sound (Shhh, I know why!) whereas the Lyceum is more of a blend of Italian and Spanish, etc. Am I over thinking this? I' ...wnlands: North America (midwestern newscaster neutral), Oathlands: French, Lyceum: Italian/Spanish, Northlands: Scandinavian, Mourning Islands: Eastern Europ
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