Empire Winds of Speech
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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
The Brass Coast culture and customs
The Brass Coast culture and customs
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Family
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Family is important to the Freeborn. They live in extended family groups covering several generations with a st…
00:12:37 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast history
The Brass Coast history
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Three Sisters of Highguard
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Long before the formation of the Empire, three Highborn sisters - Riqueza, Erigo, and Guerra - …
00:12:59 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast leadership
The Brass Coast leadership
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Overview
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The Freeborn are traditionally cautious when it comes to the idea of authority and control. They value loyalty and even disci…
00:07:54 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast military concerns
The Brass Coast military concerns
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Overview
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Most Freeborn families encourage their children to practice some martial skills. The Freeborn remember a time w…
00:07:14 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast economic interests
The Brass Coast economic interests
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Overview
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Money is the most versatile tool in existence. Every Freeborn is to one degree or another looking to “make th…
00:05:51 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast religious beliefs
The Brass Coast religious beliefs
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Overview
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Organized religion, in the sense of a study of doctrine or the creation of sites of communal worship is not com…
00:12:46 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast magical traditions
The Brass Coast magical traditions
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Overview
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Riqueza, Erigo, and Guerra, the founders of the Brass Coast, were known as accomplished ritual magicians, and…
00:04:43 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast hearth magic
The Brass Coast hearth magic
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Overview
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In the world of Empire, formal magic is the application of learning and willpower to create supernatural effects. There i…
00:16:17 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast territories
The Brass Coast territories
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The Brass Coast is wealthy in vineyards and orchards that produce fortified wines and flowers from which they make rich dyes. The people enjoy…
00:02:45 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast children
The Brass Coast children
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Children on the Coast are often given a piece of over-sized clothing that belonged to someone from an older generation, usually long since departed.…
00:02:28 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
The Brass Coast people
The Brass Coast people
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Overview
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The people of the Brass Coast are divided into three great tribes descended from the families of the three founders, named the Erigo,…
00:12:00 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn children
Dawn children
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Despite - or perhaps because of - the warlike nature of life in Dawn, the children of yeofolk and nobles alike are sheltered, indulged and encouraged to make the very mos…
00:02:40 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn territories
Dawn territories
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Dawn is relatively flat, dotted with expanses of largely untamed forest and rocky crags. The forests are maintained by the noble houses of Dawn as part hunting pres…
00:01:08 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn hearth magic
Dawn hearth magic
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Overview
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In the world of Empire, formal magic is the application of learning and willpower to create supernatural effects. There is another form of magi…
00:14:38 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn magical traditions
Dawn magical traditions
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Those who study magic are called witches in Dawn. Witches can be any gender, and cover several traditions - war witches, witch weavers and guisers.
O…
00:08:23 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn religious beliefs
Dawn religious beliefs
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The Dawnish have little interest in impersonal sermons. They believe that a priest should move their congregation, to inspire them to greatness. Most no…
00:04:00 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn economic interests
Dawn economic interests
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Overview
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Money is a frequent challenge in Dawn, especially for the noble houses. There is no glory in making money; an obsession with money …
00:06:19 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn military concerns
Dawn military concerns
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Overview
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Dawn currently maintains four armies to fight in the Imperial wars but when Imperial fortunes have not permitted, that number has bee…
00:08:37 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn history
Dawn history
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Before the Empire
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Dawn's forebears came from overseas, seeking to carve out a kingdom. Their early history is full of glorious battles, as noble houses f…
00:06:47 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Dawn culture and customs
Dawn culture and customs
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The Test of Mettle
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The Imperial citizenship tests were created by the Dawnish but the Test of Mettle remains unique to Dawn. The…
00:15:26 |
Wed 20 Jun 2012
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