Hofborg, Temple (Location)
From Hofborg
User ID: @Shadoe12
House: Hakkvild's High Hall
Location Name: Thyrrfjell
Brief Description: Atop a hillside called Thyrrfjell by the locals, meaning "spirit mountain", this secluded spiritual sanctuary is often shrouded in mist. Travelers, warriors, pilgrims, and refugees are bid welcome where shelter, food, blessings, various ceremonial rites, and healing are offered. Pay tribute at the various Shrines dedicated to the Nord totemic pantheon within the Temple or wander about the tranquil grounds. The sacred barrow encircles a sacred ritual circle, and an ancient stone doorway leads to the hallowed tombs beneath for those brought to the Temple to be interred.
Max Population: 24
Points of Interest
- Catacombs
- Hewn deep within the granite of the mountain an ancient corridor once housed long forgotten departed of another time. Locals make mention the catacombs are what led to the naming of the timeworn butte above. The spirits whisper on the winds that wisp through the crevasses. Eons later, atop the grounds, the Temple was constructed.
- Temple
- Built decades ago to overlook the sacred grove below and be an ever watchful eye over the small hamlet that soon after sprung up at the foot of the mountain, the Temple has undergone little change since the first stone was laid in the foundation. Ever a bastion of faith to the devout, and a sanctuary to those without hope, the Temple has … [wip]
- Hospital
- What was once a simple triage center has gradually grown into a full infirmary to aid the sick and wounded. [wip]