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The common people of Arvum wouldn't really call the last thousand years a 'golden age'. Since the founding of the Compact of Arvum, the five great noble houses of the realm have schemed and warred against one another, locked in a millennium-old struggle for dominance kept only in check by the occasional powerful monarch. But even as the fragile peace frays with the latest dynastic crisis, creating courtly intrigues in the capital city of Arx, ancient foes that took mankind to the brink of extinction a thousand years ago stir once more.

Latest News

Game Updates: Org crisis actions

By Apostate on 10:11 p.m.

Bug that prevented org actions from being submitted should be fixed, which is a very small W compared to the …

Game Updates: 10/31 - Actions, pets, and usability changes

By tehom on 1:23 p.m.

Actions: Actions have been turned back on. Sort of. Actions can now be made for personal plots for a player, …

Current Story

Heroes and Other Fables: 5. A Fable of Songs

The war with the Dune Kingdom of Skal'daja is over, and the Arvani celebrate a waxing Compact that now stands powerful on the world stage. With a hard won peace, the commons and peers of Arvum welcome their new respite that sees foreigners stop meddling in their own affairs, but perhaps not all is what it seems. Superstition, long suppressed in the Compact, has begun to stir and with it an age-old enemy is finally beginning to move.

Long …

Upcoming Events

The Trailrunner Horse Race

June 5, 2023, 8 p.m.

The first ever Trailrunner Horse Race hosted by Malespero is a three day cross country challenge which will test you …

Ask An Explorer!

June 6, 2023, 8 p.m.

Pathfinder Lou Grayson is hosting the 'Ask An Explorer' event. She will make herself available to field questions for anyone …

Late Year Popinjay 1019

June 7, 2023, 8 p.m.

An archery contest with the targets placed atop a yardarm.

(Expect A competition/Game using @check and archery skill. You won't need …

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  • 8801 rooms (+ 10001 exits)
  • 96681 other objects

Telnet Address

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