The Lands of Nioningel
Welcome to the strange and wonderful world of Nioningel, a planet with a circumference of about 12,800 miles (just a bit smaller than Mars). With centuries past since the planet was colonized, the origins of the various populations remain a mystery, shrouded in ancient legends. Humanoid populations were teleported by dragons or planar travelers perhaps? Did the gods intervene? What is known is that the lands have been free from human interlopers and their companions of elves, dwarves, halflings, and gnomes since recorded time. Nioningel has been a sanctuary for outcasts and mythical beasts normally hunted and at odds with human populations elsewhere in the universe. Peace has been tenuous among the many tribal lands. The threads of civility are presently held together by a powerful lich queen, who goes by the name, Vlaakith. Clan warfare has broken out on occasion sprinkled with infrequent "mad mages" and cultists. The queen and her loyal army have quelled suc