Overview
Durageim was the legendary fortress of the sorcerer Broeden. For centuries it stood as a symbol of fear, domination, and dark power. Hidden in the northern reaches beyond the settled lands, its halls were said to contain horrors beyond the understanding of ordinary men.
Origins
The fortress became the seat of Broeden's authority during the age when he ruled vast portions of the old world. Surrounded by loyal servants and unnatural horrors, Durageim served as both palace and military stronghold.
The Fortress
Durageim featured massive walls, fortified gates, elevated battlements, and extensive underground chambers. The area surrounding the fortress was feared for its corruption and the dark work associated with Broeden's servants and possessors.
The Rion Guard Assault
One of the most famous attempts against Broeden occurred when Captain Graeson led elite members of the Rion Guard across the frozen tundra of Calarph and into the northern lands. Their daring infiltration nearly reached the heart of the fortress but ended in tragedy.
The Watchers' War
During the Watchers' War, Durageim became the focal point of the struggle against Broeden. Watchers, Spellmakers, the Rion Guard, and allied forces assembled in the northward war. Public records name the citadel. What became of it remains sealed.
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📜 Public Archive Record
This entry has been approved for unrestricted circulation within the Archives of Erathe.
Additional records concerning Durageim remain sealed within the Restricted Archives of Moonledge Peak.