Empire Winds of Speech
Stay up to date with the current events of the Empire as they unfold. And listen to the history, politics, traditions, nations, culture and more of the Empire in the "Bonus" episodes.
All content of this podcast is the original work of Profound Decisions and can be found on the Empire Wikipedia.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 883
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Casinea
Casinea
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In Highguard's northwest, Casinea is an old and wealthy territory as well as the site of the town of Anvil, the political heart of the Empire. Once entirely forest…
00:21:26 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Bastion
Bastion
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Bastion is the heart of the Highborn nation. The beautiful rolling plains are dotted with woodlands and carefully maintained parks, and with great stone chapterhou…
00:14:35 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Astolat
Astolat
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Before the nation joined the Empire, the monarchs of Dawn ruled from Astolat. Igraine, Queen of Roses, cemented the territory as the spiritual heart of Dawn when s…
00:20:07 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Semmerholm
Semmerholm
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Semmerholm became part of the Empire in 52YE during the reign of Empress Richilde, following a protracted campaign against a nation of especially vicious bar…
00:23:09 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Weirwater
Weirwater
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The craggy hills of Weirwater are home of many weavers, and the noble houses here seem to have more than their fair share of witches. The territory itself is s…
00:10:08 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Volodmartz
Volodmartz
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Mountainous Volodmartz is rich in timber and deep mines. There are comparatively few vales here, and the boyars have a reputation for being particularly iron…
00:16:35 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Karsk
Karsk
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Karsk has always been a war-torn land. The scene of many vicious battles against the barbarians since before Varushka joined the Empire, it is scattered with fortresse…
00:28:59 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Karov
Karov
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The rich heartland of the nation, and the wealthiest territory in terms of timber and amber, this is where most outsiders think of when Varushka is mentioned. The vale…
00:13:25 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Skarsind
Skarsind
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Skarsind is a place of alpine slopes and valleys, pine forests and rising mists, set in what's known as the Great Vale, a bowl of mountains that holds both Skars…
00:34:36 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Sermersuaq
Sermersuaq
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Sermersuaq is the ancestral home of the Suaq people, taking its name from the legendary figure of the same name. The forests and tundra of this territory are…
00:23:15 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Kallavesa
Kallavesa
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This is the ancestral home of the Kallavesi, a land of cold stagnant bogs. The land changes through the seasons, but always has a feeling of brooding stillness…
00:14:27 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Hahnmark
Hahnmark
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The territory of Hahnmark is spread along a series of treacherous mountain passes, the rolling foothills beneath and the wide plains that stretch toward Sermersu…
00:18:25 |
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs children
Imperial Orcs children
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Children are very important within orc society, as the survival of the legions relies on the young. Most Imperial Orcs feel a special affection for chil…
00:04:15 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs territories
Imperial Orcs territories
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The Imperial Orcs were granted freedom and citizenship of the Empire by Emperor Ahraz shortly after he was elected in 324YE, Th…
00:03:41 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs hearth magic
Imperial Orcs hearth magic
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In the world of Empire, formal magic is the application of learning and willpower to create supernatural effects. There is an…
00:19:59 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs magical traditions
Imperial Orcs magical traditions
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The magical arts were mostly lost to the Imperial Orcs during the generations in which they were enslaved. Since …
00:16:27 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs religious beliefs
Imperial Orcs religious beliefs
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Ancestral Voices
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All orcs hear the voices of their ancestors. These voices are clearest and most powerful when an or…
00:14:03 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs military concerns
Imperial Orcs military concerns
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At present there are three Imperial Orc armies; two of them roughly fifty percent larger than a standard Imperial a…
00:14:31 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs economic interests
Imperial Orcs economic interests
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Imperial Orcs see money as something that separates free citizens of the Empire from slaves. Perhaps more so than…
00:05:44 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Imperial Orcs leadership
Imperial Orcs leadership
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Few Imperial orcs have much time for or interest in the sophisticated political intrigues so popular in places such as the League…
00:06:45 |
Mon 14 Jan 2013
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