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Toni Sihvonen (order #92780) 62.142.248.1

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<strong>Toni</strong> <strong>Sihvonen</strong> (<strong>order</strong> <strong>#92780</strong>) 6<br />

Hayling Islands (M-20): The Hayling Islands are said<br />

to have been connected to Normandy. Churches in<br />

South Hayling were overwhelmed by the sea, but their<br />

bells can still be heard beneath the waves. (Ambient<br />

3d20, Glamour [sound] 2d20 )<br />

Hedingham Castle (P-18): A great castle built by<br />

Bleoberis de Canis in the late Second phase. Its keep is<br />

100 feet tall.<br />

Ruler: Castellan<br />

Vassal of: Bleoberis de Canis<br />

Herstmonceux Castle (0-20): Built by a veteran of<br />

Arthur’s European campaign, this ordinary castle is surrounded<br />

by a wet moat.<br />

Ruler: Sir Herbert<br />

Vassal of: Earl Celyn<br />

Hever Castle (0-20): A late Third-phase small castle<br />

used as a residence by the Lord Mayor of London.<br />

Ruler: Lord Mayor<br />

Vassal of: Council of London<br />

High Rocks (0-20): An ancient hillfort, garrisoned by<br />

the Regnenses tribe during Vortimer’s rebellion. It was<br />

captured and burned by the Saxons under Aelle.<br />

Hollington Church (0-20): This village church is outside<br />

of town, surrounded by a haunted forest. The Devil<br />

kept moving the building materials of the church away<br />

from town to this spot, where he erected the church<br />

overnight. Its congregation is tormented by imps and<br />

monsters every time they go to church, yet risk damnation<br />

if they forswear it. (Ambient 3d20, Summon Faerie<br />

Creature [evil] 2d20)<br />

lcknield Way: An ancient trade road from the Mash to<br />

the Dorset coast.<br />

Julieberry’s Grave (P-20): A long barrow, reputed to<br />

be the grave of a female giant.<br />

Kemsing (0-19): A well here cures eye troubles.<br />

(Ambient 2d20, Healing 4d20)<br />

Kingley Vale (M-20): Sixty yew trees mark the graves<br />

of Saxon and British warriors who fought nearby. The<br />

slain Saxons were buried in four barrows known as the<br />

King’s Graves. Ghosts of the warriors haunt the area. The<br />

trees change their shapes at midnight and prowl the vale.<br />

(Ambient 5d20. Necromancy 3d20, Summon Faerie<br />

Creature 3d20)<br />

Kingston upon Thames (N-19): A sacred stone here<br />

was used by the Cantiacii in their coronation ceremonies.<br />

When the Saxons conquered the area, the tradition<br />

failed, to be revived by King Arthur in 510.<br />

(Ambient 3d20. Blessing [King only] 5d20)<br />

Kit’s Coty (0-19): A large capstone balanced on three<br />

upright stones on the crest of Bluebill Hill marks the site<br />

of the Battle of Aegelesthrep. Here Katigern son of<br />

Vortigern and Horsa brother of Hengist killed each other<br />

in single combat. The stones are the tomb of Katigern.<br />

This battle is occasionally refought by ghostly warriors.<br />

If you walk around the stones three times on the night<br />

of the full moon, objects placed on the capstone will disappear.<br />

Nearby is Little Kit’s Coty, also known as the<br />

Countless Stones. (Ambient 3d20, Summon Faerie<br />

Creature 3d20)<br />

Knepp Castle (N-20): A post-Badon motte with a<br />

stone keep added later.<br />

Ruler: Sir Cwern<br />

Vassal of: King Arthur Pendragon<br />

Leeds Castle (0-19): This ordinary castle straddles two<br />

islands in the center of a lake created by damming the<br />

Len River. Its castellan added stone walls to its ditch and<br />

palisade. He defied Arthur, who hanged him; then<br />

Arthur gave the castle an outer curtain, a keep on the<br />

second island, and a new castellan.<br />

Ruler: Castellan<br />

Vassal of: King Arthur Pendragon<br />

Lewes Castle (0-20): This double-motte castle is<br />

upgraded to an ordinary castle in phase Three.<br />

Ruler: Sir Perin<br />

Vassal of: Earl Celyn<br />

London (B. Caer Lud, R. Londinium, 5. Lundun) (O-<br />

19): The most ancient city in Britain, founded by<br />

Brutus. It was a Roman municipium and diocese capital.<br />

The Saxons held it between 503 and 507, when Duke<br />

Corneus recaptured it. After that, London’s citizen militias<br />

were able to hold its walls. For more on London, see<br />

The Boy King, pages 110-112.<br />

Ruler: City Council<br />

Vassal of: King Arthur Pendragon<br />

Long Stone (M-21): Two stones lie here. The larger, 13-<br />

foot stone was thrown here by a giant; the smaller stone<br />

was thrown by the Devil. Some say both stones fell off<br />

the Devil’s overloaded wagon. Druids may have used

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