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|location = [[Temerant]]
 
|location = [[Temerant]]
|currency = Cealdish, Vintish
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|currency = [[Cealdish Currency|Cealdish]], [[Vintish Currency|Vintish]]
 
|ruler = [[Roderic Calanthis]]
 
|ruler = [[Roderic Calanthis]]
}}'''Vintas''' is the south-easternmost country in [[Temerant]]. It is bordered by the [[Stormwal Mountains]] to the east, [[Modeg]] to the north, and the [[Small Kingdoms]] to the west.  
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'''Vintas''' is the south-easternmost country in [[Temerant]]. It is bordered by the [[Stormwal Mountains]] to the east, [[Modeg]] to the north, and the [[Small Kingdoms]] to the west.  
  
 
Vintas was once a part of the [[Aturan Empire]], but has been ruled by the [[Calanthis]] family for centuries. The current king of Vintas, [[Roderic Calanthis]], rules from the capital city of [[Renere]]. Major cities include Severen, which is ruled by [[Lerand Alveron]], and the Free City of [[Tinuë]]. Vintas also contains portions of [[the Eld]].
 
Vintas was once a part of the [[Aturan Empire]], but has been ruled by the [[Calanthis]] family for centuries. The current king of Vintas, [[Roderic Calanthis]], rules from the capital city of [[Renere]]. Major cities include Severen, which is ruled by [[Lerand Alveron]], and the Free City of [[Tinuë]]. Vintas also contains portions of [[the Eld]].
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== Stereotypes ==
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Vintish people are stereotypically extremely superstitious of anything remotely magical. Their legends include stories of monsters such as barrow draugar<ref>Wise Man’s Fear, Chapter 37, “A Piece of Fire"</ref> and sendings<ref>Wise Man’s Fear, Chapter 68, “The Cost of a Loaf"</ref>; and they do not trust engineering using [[sympathy]] and [[sygaldry]].

Revision as of 20:27, 29 December 2018

Vintas is the south-easternmost country in Temerant. It is bordered by the Stormwal Mountains to the east, Modeg to the north, and the Small Kingdoms to the west.

Vintas was once a part of the Aturan Empire, but has been ruled by the Calanthis family for centuries. The current king of Vintas, Roderic Calanthis, rules from the capital city of Renere. Major cities include Severen, which is ruled by Lerand Alveron, and the Free City of Tinuë. Vintas also contains portions of the Eld.

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Stereotypes

Vintish people are stereotypically extremely superstitious of anything remotely magical. Their legends include stories of monsters such as barrow draugar[1] and sendings[2]; and they do not trust engineering using sympathy and sygaldry.

  1. Wise Man’s Fear, Chapter 37, “A Piece of Fire"
  2. Wise Man’s Fear, Chapter 68, “The Cost of a Loaf"