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19 April 2026

  • 05:3805:38, 19 April 2026 Iniciador (hist | edit) [781 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Iniciador is a tutor at each Casa de Formación (Bestia training schools). Their job is to teach the novices how to pleasure others when required. ==Etymology== The name comes from "Initiator". ==Appearance== ==Notes== All Bestia need to be able and willing to pleasure their superiors when called upon. As all of the other tutors at the Schools are female, the Iniciador's task is to instruct the novices on this. This applies to both male and female novices. T...")

13 April 2026

  • 04:5604:56, 13 April 2026 Day 10: 11th Lluvial (hist | edit) [1,424 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 10 | date = 24th March<br>11th Lluvial | previousdate = Day 9: 10th Lluvial | nextdate = Day 11: 12th Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.36 | sunset = 17.52 | weather = Morning: High thin cirrus.<br>Afternoon: Warm sector air, 18 °C, humid.<br>Night: Rain starts around 23:00. | moon = Full moon [xx%]<br>Sets: 00.00, rises: 00.00<br>Bright moonlight at night | chapter = Return }} ==Luke, Susan and Emily== ==Meg== ==Notes== C...")

7 April 2026

  • 03:4303:43, 7 April 2026 Day 9: 10th Lluvial (hist | edit) [954 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 9 | date = 23rd March<br>10th Lluvial | previousdate = Day 8: 9th Lluvial | nextdate = Day 10: 11th Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.37 | sunset = 17.51 | weather = Morning: Clear patches, 10 °C.<br>Afternoon: Cool, windy, 13 °C.<br>Night: Calm under stars, 8 °C. | moon = Crescent [33%]<br>Rises: 01.39, sets: 11.1<br>Moon in morning | chapter = Return to the Cregan }} ==Luke, Susan and Emily== 08.00 Alucio, Susan, Raf and Lu...")
  • 03:0003:00, 7 April 2026 Day 8: 9th Lluvial (hist | edit) [823 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 8 | date = 22nd March<br>9th Lluvial | previousdate = Day 7: 8th Lluvial | nextdate = Day 9: 10th Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.39 | sunset = 17.51 | weather = Morning: Rain easing after dawn.<br>Afternoon: Bright intervals, gusty west wind 45 km/h.<br>Night: Showers return late, 9 °C. | moon = Half moon [43%]<br>Sets: 10.12, rises: -<br>Some moon in morning | chapter = Council fo War }} ==Luke, Susan and Emily== ==Meg==...")

4 April 2026

  • 04:5204:52, 4 April 2026 Day 7: 8th Lluvial (hist | edit) [784 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 7 | date = 8th March<br>8th Lluvial | previousdate = Day 6: 7th Lluvial | nextdate = Day 8: 9th Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.40 | sunset = 17.50 | weather = Morning: Increasing cloud before noon.<br>Afternoon: Steady frontal rain sets in by 14:00, 14 °C.<br>Night: Continuous rain, 11 °C. | moon = Half-moon [54%]<br>Sets: 09.21, rises: -<br>Some moon in morning. | chapter = }} ==Luke, Susan and Emily== * 07.15 Raf meets u...")

2 April 2026

27 March 2026

  • 04:2004:20, 27 March 2026 Day 4: 5th Lluvial (hist | edit) [1,190 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 4 | date = xxth March<br>5th Lluvial | previousdate = Day 3: 4th Lluvial | nextdate = Day 5: 6th Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.xx | sunset = 17.xx | weather = Morning: <br>Afternoon: | moon = Full moon [xx%]<br>Sets: 00.00, rises: 00.00<br>Bright moonlight at night | chapter = }} ==Luke, Susan and Emily== ==Meg== 05.15 Meg wakes again and Brisa does not let her return to sleep. 06.30 Laritza visits. 06.45 Breakfast. 08.35...")

11 March 2026

10 March 2026

  • 05:4505:45, 10 March 2026 Day 1: 2nd Lluvial (hist | edit) [1,131 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 1 | date = 15th March<br>2nd Lluvial | previousdate = Day -1: 1st Lluvial | nextdate = Day 2: 3rd Lluvial | earthdate = | sunrise = 05.48 | sunset = 17.45 | weather = Morning: Calm, pale haze, 12 °C.<br>Afternoon: High cloud spreads from west, 16 °C. | moon = Just past full [98%]<br>Sets: 06.14, rises: 18.57<br>Bright moonlight at night }} ==David, Susan and Emily== Because of the time dilation, this day has no details on Earth....")
  • 05:4005:40, 10 March 2026 Day 2: 3rd Lluvial (hist | edit) [2,274 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{TimelinePanel | daynumber = 2 | date = 15th March<br>3rd Lluvial | previousdate = Day 1: 2nd Lluvial | nextdate = Day 3: 4th Lluvial | earthdate = 12th August | sunrise = 05.48 | sunset = 17.45 | weather = Morning: Calm, pale haze, 12 °C.<br>Afternoon: High cloud spreads from west, 16 °C. | moon = Just past full [98%]<br>Sets: 06.14, rises: 18.57<br>Bright moonlight at night }} ==David, Susan and Emily== 12.25 (14.25) They start to enter Altierra. 14.45 All...")

9 March 2026

8 March 2026

  • 04:0604:06, 8 March 2026 Control of Navigation (hist | edit) [9,447 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==How the Priestesses produce star charts for Navigators== '''1. Priestesses as astronomers''' In this world, a specialised order of Priestesses studies the heavens. Their duties include tracking the rising and setting of important stars, recording the seasonal movement of constellations, measuring the height of stars above the horizon, and predicting solstices, equinoxes, and eclipses. Observations are made from temple towers or cliff observatories and recorded in ast...")

6 March 2026

  • 05:5705:57, 6 March 2026 Potential stories (hist | edit) [11,394 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Here are some ideas for future stories: ==Bestia/Slavery== * Meg creates a resistance against the Priestesses. * Meg is captured by the Priestesses and returned to slavery. * Nena is captured by the Priestesses and returned to slavery. Chris has to save her. ==Priestesses== * A new Priestess: the story of how she becomes a Priestess and how she rebels against it or loses faith. ==Navigators== * A navigator who fights the Priestesses. ==Historical== * The story of the...")
  • 05:2805:28, 6 March 2026 The Guild of Navigators (hist | edit) [4,843 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Guild of Navigators =Description= You can describe them in a way that preserves their '''formal independence''' while hinting at their '''practical dependence on the Priestesses'''. In pre-modern societies this kind of arrangement was very common: guilds that were *technically autonomous* but bound by religious authority, charters, or patronage. Here are several approaches you could use depending on tone. ==1. Neutral / Historical Tone== Useful for a wiki-style...")

4 March 2026

3 March 2026

  • 14:4414:44, 3 March 2026 The Snow: timeline (hist | edit) [2,180 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{SeeAlso |The Snow Beyond the Wall|The Snow: synopsis|The Snow: versions| }} This is a timeline of the events in ''The Snow Beyond the Wall''. ==Timeline==")
  • 14:1214:12, 3 March 2026 The Snow: synopsis (hist | edit) [5,652 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Twenty-year-old David Maddison had plans for spending the summer holidays earning money in his local pub; instead he was dragooned by his parents into looking after his three younger sisters in a relative’s remote house on Dartmoor. With no internet or television, and a strict hostess, the holiday threatened to be long and dreary. That was until his youngest sisters, Meg and Emily, decided to relieve their boredom by exploring t...") originally created as "The Snow Beyond the Wall synopsis"

2 March 2026

  • 14:1914:19, 2 March 2026 Agriculture (hist | edit) [2,935 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Agriculture and Society by Island Alta 30–40°N, Western Ocean Climate: Dry Mediterranean / Semi-Arid Key Influences: Hot dry summers, mild wet winters, water scarcity Agriculture: Winter rains support cereal crops (wheat, barley) planted in autumn and harvested in spring. Vineyards, olives, citrus, almonds thrive on poor, dry soils with long summers. Irrigation systems (cisterns, aqueducts, qanats) are vital. Grazing animals (goats, sheep) on dry hillsides. Society: S...")
  • 10:2410:24, 2 March 2026 Crab fishing (hist | edit) [17,474 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Why Crab as a Luxury?== Perishability: Crab is highly perishable. Without modern refrigeration, keeping crab fresh, especially if sourced from distant coastal areas or deep waters, would be incredibly difficult. This immediately makes it a rare commodity, suitable only for those with the resources to transport and prepare it quickly. Labour-Intensive: Catching crabs, especially larger ones, can be a specialised and sometimes dangerous task. Processing them (cooking, cr...")
  • 09:2709:27, 2 March 2026 Food at Elisal (hist | edit) [6,504 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Category:Fiction reference")
  • 06:4706:47, 2 March 2026 Food and drink (hist | edit) [13,952 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Foods by season== In medieval Europe, a person’s diet was closely tied to the seasons and what could be grown or gathered locally. Without modern refrigeration or global transport, people relied on fresh food in season and preserved food during leaner months. The specific foods available would vary by region, but here is a general overview of what would have been available throughout the year: ====Spring==== Spring was a time of new growth and a welcome relief aft...")

1 March 2026

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26 February 2026

25 February 2026

  • 11:4611:46, 25 February 2026 Currency (hist | edit) [8,275 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Core Coinage== Here’s a tiered system based on precious metals, with names inspired by Spanish and natural elements: Mariposa (Copper/Bronze): The lowest denomination, representing small, everyday transactions. “Mariposa” means butterfly, symbolising commonality and flight. These coins could be simple, perhaps with a stylised butterfly or a local flora motif. Gota (Silver): The most common medium of exchange, used for larger daily purchases and wages. “Gota...")

24 February 2026

  • 17:4517:45, 24 February 2026 Timeline of Altierra (hist | edit) [2,041 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Click here to read the '''Founding of Altierra'''. ==Settlement== ==The Mundumbra==")
  • 17:3117:31, 24 February 2026 Founding of Altierra (hist | edit) [4,448 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Francis Drake’s Expedition== In 1577, Francis Drake left Plymouth with five ships on an expedition to enter the Pacific via Cape Horn and attack Spanish ships. On 20 August, 1578, the remaining three ships –­ the Pelican (later Golden Hinde), Elizabeth and Marigold – entered the Strait of Magellan. From the 6 September onwards, the fleet enter the Pacific but are caught in a tremendous storm where the Marigold was believed lost. In reality, the Marigold retreate...")
  • 17:0417:04, 24 February 2026 Secular Altierran calendar (hist | edit) [2,676 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The new year begins on at the Winter Solstice. Each month begins on the day of the full moon so the actual New Year is the closest full moon to the Winter Solstice. The month is either 29 or 30 days. Each year has either 12 or 13 months. ==The months== {| class="wikitable" |+ Caption text |- ! Header text !! Header text !! Header text |- | Example || Example || Example |- | Example || Example || Example |- | Example || Example || Example |} {| class="wikitable" Num Na...")
  • 12:3512:35, 24 February 2026 English settlers (hist | edit) [335 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The English settlers entered Altierra in 177 years later, the Spanish settlers arrived. ==Language== ==Characters==")
  • 12:3112:31, 24 February 2026 Spanish settlers (hist | edit) [829 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Spanish settlers entered Altierra in the year 1 (Earth year 1585) by passing through the Tierrapuerta on Alta. ==Language== When they first arrived, the settlers would speak only Spanish, refusing to use English with the existing English settlers unless absolutely necessary. However, they soon began to use English for convenience until, eventually, they spoke only that language, forgetting their native language. Spanish remained in the names of people, places,...")
  • 11:5911:59, 24 February 2026 Rocosa (hist | edit) [588 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Intro ==Etymology== ==Geography== ==Climate== ==Cregan== ==Towns== ==Industry== ==Other Notes== ==Images== thumb|center|400px|''Outer entrance to Rocosa'' Category:Locations")
  • 10:0810:08, 24 February 2026 Elisal (hist | edit) [518 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Elisal is the home of the crab fishermen Fabra and his son Raf. It becomes the home of the Maddisons when hiding from the Priestesses. ==Etymology== It is named after Fabra's wife, Elisa, who was murdered by the Priestesses when they lived in Peyrol. ==Location== ==Appearance== == Notes== ==Images== Category:Locations")
  • 09:4409:44, 24 February 2026 The Snow: versions (hist | edit) [1,490 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "There are three version of ''The Snow Beyond the Wall'': * Full version with chapters on the Maddisons' lives at Elisal * Shorter version for publication. * Adult version with extra text. This page shows some of the extra text in the full and adult versions, missing from the publication version. ==Full version== ==Adult version==") originally created as "The Snow Beyond the Wall versions"
  • 09:1809:18, 24 February 2026 Geographic names (hist | edit) [9,034 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Geographical features== Here are some Spanish words for various geographical features, with a focus on sounds that evoke a fantasy setting. ===Landforms:=== Mountains/Hills: • Sierra: (Mountain range, common in Spain) - e.g., Sierra de la Luna (Moon Range) • Pico: (Peak, summit) - e.g., Pico del Dragón (Dragon Peak) • Cerro: (Hill, often a prominent one) - e.g., Cerro de las Sombras (Hill of Shadows) • Monte: (Mount, mountain) - e.g., Monte Oscuro (Dark Mou...")
  • 06:4206:42, 24 February 2026 Female names (hist | edit) [8,462 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==A== * Abila * Abrienda * Abril * Adana * Adanelia * Agraciana (Arch-priestess when portal was first discovered) * Agracianna * Agracyanna * Agustina * Aislara * Aitana * Alanza * Aldana * Aldonza * Alejandra * Alheli * Alicea * Alita * Allagracia * Alondra * Alonza * Altagracia * Altagrazia * Alva * Alvarita * Alvera * Amada * Amalinda * Amalynda * Amarilla * Amaya * Amelindah * Amellinda * Amora * Ampara * Amparo * Susan Mad...")
  • 06:3706:37, 24 February 2026 Male names (hist | edit) [7,971 bytes] LairaG (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==A== * Abejundio * Abejundo * Abelardo * Aciano * Adan * Aemiliano * Affonso * Agapito * Alanso * Alanzo * Alcadio * Alcado * Alcedio * Aldana * Alejandro * Alejo * Alfons * Alfonsin * Alfonso * Alfonz * Alfonzo * Allohnso * Allohnzo * Allonso * Allonzo * Allucio * Alohnso * Alohnzo * Alonso * Alonza * Alonzo * Alphons * Alphonsus * Alphonz * Alucido * Alucio (Hunter who helps the Maddisons) * Aluxio * Aluzio * Alvaro * Amade...")
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