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'''{{Mastryne}}''' is a minor settlement in the [[Flanaess]], centered around a four-towered stone castle.
'''Mastryne Castle''' (or '''Castle Mastryne''') is a minor settlement in the [[Welkwood]], centered around a four-towered stone castle.{{csb|FTA|53}} Resisting efforts to be absorbed into the political orbit of the [[Domain of Greyhawk]], and fiercely dedicated to the destruction of humanoids.


==History==
==History==  
Lord Mastryne has claimed this region, including a 15-mile radius from the east of the [[Jewel River]].<ref>[[From the Ashes]], pp.53-54</ref>
Lord Mastryne often leads his black plate mail-clad men-at-arms and others on raids of the buffer zone in the [[Wild Coast]]. On some occasions, spies reported that ''flame strike'' spells{{csb|FTA|54|Campaign Book}} were cast on these enemies, indicating the presence of formidable priests.


==Geography==
==Geography==
Castle Mastryne is at the edge of the [[Welkwood]] to the southwest of [[Narwell]].  It is just outside the jurisdiction of the [[Domain of Greyhawk]], and just north of the [[Wild Coast]], in the buffer zone. [[Narwell]] has a direct road link{{cite dungeon|85|36|Lord of the Scarlet Tide}} to Castle Mastryne.


==Cityscape==
Lord Mastryne claims "a 15-mile radius east of the [[Jewel River]]."{{csb|FTA|53-54|Campaign Book}}
 
==Travel==


==People==
==People==
[[Lord Mastryne]] has a number of men-at-arms, estimated to be around 50, along with an unknown number of spellcasters.
Lord Mastryne has "50 men-at-arms and an unknown number of spell-casters."{{csb|FTA|53-54|Campaign Book}}
 


===Notable individuals===
===Notable individuals===
[[Lord Mastryne]] is a 15th level fighter, who rules this region of the [[Welkwood]].  
Lord [[Mastryne]] (NE male Ftr15) rules this region of the [[Welkwood]].
 
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==See also==
 
==Gallery==
 
==External links==


==References==
==References==
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===Bibliography===
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 5 March 2025



Greyhawk Location
Mastryne Castle
General information
Type:Castle
Geopolitical
Region:Welkwood
Ruler:Lord Mastryne
Alignment:Neutral evil
Enemies:All humanoids, especially orcs.
Demographics
Population:50+

Mastryne Castle (or Castle Mastryne) is a minor settlement in the Welkwood, centered around a four-towered stone castle.[1] Resisting efforts to be absorbed into the political orbit of the Domain of Greyhawk, and fiercely dedicated to the destruction of humanoids.

History

Lord Mastryne often leads his black plate mail-clad men-at-arms and others on raids of the buffer zone in the Wild Coast. On some occasions, spies reported that flame strike spells[2] were cast on these enemies, indicating the presence of formidable priests.

Geography

Castle Mastryne is at the edge of the Welkwood to the southwest of Narwell. It is just outside the jurisdiction of the Domain of Greyhawk, and just north of the Wild Coast, in the buffer zone. Narwell has a direct road link[3] to Castle Mastryne.

Lord Mastryne claims "a 15-mile radius east of the Jewel River."[4]

People

Lord Mastryne has "50 men-at-arms and an unknown number of spell-casters."[4]

Notable individuals

Lord Mastryne (NE male Ftr15) rules this region of the Welkwood.

References

Citations

  1. From the Ashes (1992), p.53.
  2. From the Ashes (1992), p.54, Campaign Book.
  3. "Lord of the Scarlet Tide". Dungeon #85 (Mar/Apr 2001), p.36
  4. a b From the Ashes (1992), p.53-54, Campaign Book.

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

Mastryne Castle Settlement Defensive Structure, Dungeon magazine #085 36
Mastryne Castle Settlement Defensive Structure, From the Ashes: Campaign Book 52, 53, 57, 59
Mastryne Castle Settlement Defensive Structure, Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 17
Mastryne Castle Settlement Defensive Structure, The Adventure Begins: Adventure Maps 6