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[[File:Woldwizards.jpg|thumb|The Three Wold Wizard Colors: Red, White, and Black.]] | |||
The '''Wold Order''' is the high order of elves, both Wood and High, that consider themselves the ultimate protectors of the land known as [[Isonhound | The '''Wold Order''' is the high order of elves, both Wood and High, that consider themselves the ultimate protectors of the land known as [[Isonhound]]. | ||
The Wold Order contains two classes of power: '''The Knights of Wold''' and '''The Wizards of Wold'''. Within those two classes exist further subdivisions of color and rank. | The Wold Order contains two classes of power: '''The Knights of Wold''' and '''The Wizards of Wold'''. Within those two classes exist further subdivisions of color and rank. | ||
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The magic that the Wizards of Wold practice is said to have been originally taught to them by Corellon himself during an event known as [[The Pixie Nixings]]. | |||
The magic that the Wizards of Wold practice is said to have been originally taught to them by | |||
It was the Wizards of Wold in prehistoric times who defined how magic's forms took shape, and named those shapes. Names which would become second nature in the realm as "Schools of Magic". These include ''Abjuration, Alteration, Conjuration, Divination, Enchantment, Invocation (Later Evocation), Phantasm (Later Illusion), and Necromancy'', | It was the Wizards of Wold in prehistoric times who defined how magic's forms took shape, and named those shapes. Names which would become second nature in the realm as "Schools of Magic". These include ''Abjuration, Alteration, Conjuration, Divination, Enchantment, Invocation (Later Evocation), Phantasm (Later Illusion), and Necromancy'', | ||
== Wizards of Wold == | == Wizards of Wold == | ||
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=== Black Wizards === | === Black Wizards === | ||
<blockquote>"I only believe in the magic."</blockquote>Wizards of the Black Robe are sometimes considered as cruel as a black dragon. They exercise the words of the '''Law of Consequence''' as strictly and clinically as possible, often leaving no room for error even on the smallest of mistakes or slights that one commits in their presence. As such, many consider Black Robed wizards as "Evil", as they will have no issue sacrificing young creatures to the moon, even when the punishment wildly doesn't fit the crime | <blockquote>"I only believe in the magic."</blockquote>Wizards of the Black Robe are sometimes considered as cruel as a black dragon. They exercise the words of the '''Law of Consequence''' as strictly and clinically as possible, often leaving no room for error even on the smallest of mistakes or slights that one commits in their presence. As such, many consider Black Robed wizards as "Evil", as they will have no issue sacrificing young creatures to the moon, even when the punishment wildly doesn't fit the crime. | ||
== Knights of Wold == | == Knights of Wold == | ||
== The CR Era == | == The CR Era == | ||
After the [[Fracturing of the Weave]] at the end of the PR era, magic was shattered, and the fey magic that bound the Wold Order was similarly missing. The aftermath of those grand events led to the formation of the [[New Wold Order]]. | After the [[Fracturing of the Weave]] at the end of the PR era, magic was shattered, and the fey magic that bound the Wold Order was similarly missing. The aftermath of those grand events led to the formation of the [[New Wold Order]]. | ||
== Behind the Screen == | == Behind the Screen == | ||
* The Knights and Wizards of Wold function as one way to bring the popular Dragonlance concepts of the ''High Sorcerers'' and ''Knights of Solamnia'' to Quelmar. | * The Knights and Wizards of Wold function as one way to bring the popular Dragonlance concepts of the ''High Sorcerers'' and ''Knights of Solamnia'' to Quelmar. | ||