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{{Greyhawk Settlement
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{{Settlement
|caption =  
| name          =
|name = Spinecastle
| image         = [[Image:Spinecastle01.jpg]]
|realm = [[Bone March]]
| caption       = Spinecastle, as depicted in ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #293 (2002). Art by Kalman Andrasofszky.
|size =  
| motto        = <!-- motto, nickname, or other name of settlement -->
|established =
| realm         = [[Bone March]]
|government =
| size         = Smakl city
|alignment =  
| established   = <!--  only enter the year number -->
|population =
| government   =  
|races =  
| alignment     = LAwful evil
|languages =  
| population   = 7,000+
|religions =  
| races         = [[Orc]] 30%, [[human]] 25%, [[gnoll]] 15%, [[goblin]] 8%, [[Orc#Orc subspecies|half-orc]] 7%, [[hobgoblin]] 5%, [[halfling]] 4%, [[gnome]] 3%, spinebred/other 3%
|authority =  
| languages     =  
| religions     = [[Hextor]], [[Erythnul]], [[Incabulos]], [[Orc#Religion|Orc Pantheon]], [[Yeenoghu]], [[Pelor]] (hidden shrine), [[Trithereon]] (hidden shrine)
| authority     = Merogak, Speaker of the Chiefs; Argwur "Dead-Eye"; Hyrian Drogg:  Borgamoz the Gnoll Champion
| organizations =
| allies        =
| enemies      = 
}}
}}
'''Spinecastle''' is a fortress-town in the [[Bone March]].
'''Spinecastle''' is a fortress-town in the [[Bone March]].


==History==
==History==
Spinecastle was once the capitol of the [[Bone March]], but it fell to invading monstrous humanoids and goblinoids in [[563 CY]].  It was swarmed from the inside "by secret ways",{{csb|LGG|36}} and the occupants of the city had little chance.  The Orcish and humanoid army the warred for years with the previous marquis of Spinecastle and his men.  A bloody massacre in [[586 CY]] where the orcish army "laid a trap for the force in the north hills" and [[Alain IV]] was brutally slain, along with a near entirety of the force.


==People==
==People==
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==Economy==
==Economy==


==Bibliography==
== References ==
*[[Holian, Gary]]. "Places of Mystery: Spinecastle and Veralos." [[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]] #293. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2002.
=== Notes ===
<references group="note" />
=== Citations ===
<references />
=== Bibliography ===
*[[Holian, Gary]]. "Places of Mystery: Spinecastle and Veralos." ''[[dragmag|Dragon]]'' #293. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2002.
* [[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Ivid the Undying]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. Published online. [https://greyhawkonline.com/download/16370/?tmstv=1727302323 PDF by William Allman with maps].  Original RTF archived:[http://web.archive.org/web/20081218001449/http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/dnd/downloads Wizards.com]. WGR7 or WGRx
{{index}}


*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.


 
[[Category:Settlements]]
[[Category:Greyhawk settlements]]
[[Category:Fortifications]]
[[Category:Stubs]]

Latest revision as of 17:21, 25 September 2024

Greyhawk Settlement
Spinecastle
Spinecastle, as depicted in Dragon #293 (2002). Art by Kalman Andrasofszky.
General information
Realm:Bone March
Size:Smakl city
Government
Authority:Merogak, Speaker of the Chiefs; Argwur "Dead-Eye"; Hyrian Drogg: Borgamoz the Gnoll Champion
Alignment:LAwful evil
Demographics
Population:7,000+
Races:Orc 30%, human 25%, gnoll 15%, goblin 8%, half-orc 7%, hobgoblin 5%, halfling 4%, gnome 3%, spinebred/other 3%
Groups
Religions:Hextor, Erythnul, Incabulos, Orc Pantheon, Yeenoghu, Pelor (hidden shrine), Trithereon (hidden shrine)

Spinecastle is a fortress-town in the Bone March.

History

Spinecastle was once the capitol of the Bone March, but it fell to invading monstrous humanoids and goblinoids in 563 CY. It was swarmed from the inside "by secret ways",[1] and the occupants of the city had little chance. The Orcish and humanoid army the warred for years with the previous marquis of Spinecastle and his men. A bloody massacre in 586 CY where the orcish army "laid a trap for the force in the north hills" and Alain IV was brutally slain, along with a near entirety of the force.

People

Population

Religion

Government

Economy

References

Notes

Citations

  1. ↑ Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (2000), p.36.

Bibliography

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

Topic Type Description Product Page/Card/Image

Amulet of Spinecastle Item Dungeon magazine #148 28, 36, 42
Amulet of Spinecastle Item Encyclopedia Magica - Volume I 43
Amulet of Spinecastle Item Greyhawk Adventures 76
Bahgtru, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
Black Gauntlet Taproom (Spinecastle) Building Inn, Tavern, Bar, or Restaurant , Dungeon magazine #148 28, 29-32, 46
Boglyn's Eatery (Spinecastle) Building Inn, Tavern, Bar, or Restaurant , Dungeon magazine #148 49
Brotherhood of War (Hextoran) (Spinecastle) People Group Organization/Society, Dungeon magazine #148 36
Candle Ward (Spinecastle) Place Ward, Dungeon magazine #148 45, 47
Civic Halls (Spinecastle) Place Ward, Dungeon magazine #148 35, 36, 45, 47
College of Bards (Spinecastle) People Group Organization/Society, Dungeon magazine #148 45, 48
Courts of the Judges (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 45
East Spires (Spinecastle) Place Defensive Structure, Dungeon magazine #148 50
Eastern Gate (Atroa's Arch) (Spinecastle) Infrastructure Gate, Dungeon magazine #148 44
Erythnul, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43, 49
Gladitoreal Pits (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 45
Grand Gatehouse (Spinecastle) Infrastructure Gate, Dungeon magazine #148 44, 50
Great Hall (Spinecastle) Building Hall, Dungeon magazine #148 44
Gruumsh, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43, 49
Hag's Teat (Spinecastle) Building Inn, Tavern, Bar, or Restaurant , Dungeon magazine #148 46
Hextor, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 28, 30, 35, 36, 39, 43, 46
High Ward {The Heights} (Spinecastle) Place Ward, Dungeon magazine #148 45-47
Ilneval, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
Imperial Counting House (Spinecastle) Building Mint, Dungeon magazine #148 45
In The Shadows of Spinecastle Adventure Located in: Bone march, Dungeon magazine #148 4, 26-50
Incabulos, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
Key of Spinecastle Item Dungeon magazine #148 27, 28, 35, 36, 41, 42
Lady of Lilacs, The (Spinecastle) Building Shop, Dungeon magazine #148 47-48
Listing Tower (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 46
Lod's Estate (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 47
Lord Mayor's Hall (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 45, 46
Luthic, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
Mage's Conclave (Spinecastle) People Group Mage order, Dungeon magazine #148 46
Manor of the Bloody Eye (Spinecastle) Place Dungeon magazine #148 47
Manshen Road (Spinecastle) Infrastructure Road, Dungeon magazine #148 44, 45
Orc Pantheon, Temples of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
Shadows of Spinecastle, In Adventure Reference SEE In the Shadows of Spinecastle
Shargaas, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 47
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Dragon magazine #068 43
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Dragon magazine #291 93
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Dragon magazine #293 5, 87, 88, 89, 90
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Dungeon magazine #148 26-50
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess 23, 24
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), From the Ashes: References Card #3
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Greyhawk Adventures 76
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 35, 36, 37, 90, 91
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Oerth Journal #20 17,22
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Oerth Journal #25 28
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Oerth Journal #31 30,34,44
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Oerth Journal #32 17,19
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Oerth Journal #33 6,31
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), Saga of Old City 7, 227, 228
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), War Captain's Companion Boxed Set: Book 1 38
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), The World of Greyhawk Fantasy World Setting (Folio) 9
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), WGR5 Iuz the Evil 34
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), WGS1 Five Shall Be One IBC
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) 20
Spinecastle Settlement Bone March, Capital, Settlement, (576 pop: 6300), (591 pop: 6300), World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) IBC, 30, IBC
Spinecastle (Barony of Kalinstern) Settlement Furyondy, Settlement, WGR4 The Marklands 19, 40, 44
Spinecastle, Key of Item Artifact, Dragon magazine #293 90
Yurtrus, Temple of (Spinecastle) Building Temple, Dungeon magazine #148 43
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