CHAPTER 3 | OTHER RACES 87TIEFLINGS
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the barbarians who live in the Demon Wastes.
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bound beneath the Wastes and are considered
to be blessed by the tribes. If you’re playing
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could be that you were destined to serve an evil
purpose—perhaps even serving as an avatar for
an imprisoned demon Overlord—and you are
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isolated oddities, often seen as exotic and strange,
but not necessarily evil.
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The Venomous Demesne, a city-state hidden
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the Venomous Demesne are descended from
Sarlonan mages who bargained with dark
powers, and the lords of the Demesne are
powerful warlocks and wizards. The Venomous
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Five Nations and few people know it exists; your
character could be an envoy, an exile, or simply
an adventurer driven by a desire to see what lies
beyond your magical kingdom.