Vaults of Vaarn #4 by Leo Hunt OSR Blooming Wedding Dress created by

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Introduction by John Leary

classical philology and the comparative ethnography of rites of higher initiation

Vaults of Vaarn #4 by Leo Hunt OSR Blooming Wedding Dress created byOf all the artefacts the ancients left littered across the cerulean sands of Vaarn, few are more imposing than the canted bulwark of pale ferrosteel that is known variously as the Great Wall of Vaarn, the Weeping Wall, the Backbone of the Gods, the Titanspine, or the Impediment. The Wall forms the western boundary of the trackless Vaarnish Interior, an artificial mountain range visible from a months ride away. At a distance it appears to be a