# Bastion ## Category [[Solland]] Capital City / Royal Urban Centre ## Known Facts - Bastion contains [[Crownshold]]. - Bastion has curfew conditions. - Movement through Bastion can be controlled, with guided groups moving under guard. - Some wealthy or exempt establishments continue to operate under curfew. - The [[Golden Swan Club]] is located in the [[Gilded Plaza]]. - The [[Elarisian Embassy]] is in Bastion. - The [[Menagerie Gardens]] are in or near Bastion. - Bastion is currently politically tense due to the king, curfew, foreign diplomats, and the [[White Flower - Blight Bloom|Blight Bloom]] discovery. ## Connected To - [[Crownshold]] - The King - Crownsguard - [[Elarisian Embassy]] - [[Golden Swan Club]] - [[Gilded Plaza]] - [[Menagerie Gardens]] - [[Talador Devell]] - [[Solland]] politics - [[White Flower - Blight Bloom|Blight Bloom]] ## Open Questions - Why is Bastion under curfew? - Who controls movement through the city? - What does the general public know? - What is the king hiding? - How much influence do foreign diplomats have there? - Can the party move freely in Bastion? ## Current Status After Session 55 - The [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Rose of Igoda]] is missing and [[The Blight]] is spreading beneath the capital. - City authorities are using fire, alchemy and explosive magic in the Menagerie Gardens while publicly calling it a training exercise. - The Crown Guard have been compromised through bribery, Postar-aligned leadership and [[Brain-like Parasites]]. - Elena, Mealla and Persephone are wanted; Raphius is implicated in their escape. - [[Talador Devell]] is under house arrest. - The party are currently beneath the city in the [[Bastion Sewers]] and adjoining caverns. ## Artwork ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Locations & Shared Scenes/Bastion 01.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 50/Bastion Pregnant Woman.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Characters/Bastion The Lightkeepers.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 52/Bastion Smoke.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Locations & Shared Scenes/Bastion Chase.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Locations & Shared Scenes/Bastion House Devell Interior.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 52/Bastion Mealla Hair.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 49/Bastion House Devell Interior Day.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 49/Bastion Persephone Vision.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 49/Bastion Pipe.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 49/Bastion House Devell Interior Bedroom Night.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 48/Bastion Dawnflame Cathedral.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 55/Bastion Eastgate Curfew.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 53/Bastion Jail Xor.jpg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 53/Bastion Elena Jail.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 53/Bastion Xor Close.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 54/Bastion Raphius Hiding.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 54/Bastion Elena Hiding.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Session Artwork/Session 47/Bastion The Crescent Moon Basilica.jpeg|420]] ![[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/99 - Attachments/Maps/Bastion.jpg|420]] ## GM Map Context - See [[Solland - GM Map Annotations]]. - The GM annotations confirm the large black star on the detailed Solland map as [[Bastion]]. - This helps orient the party's post-Bastion route north toward [[Pyrion]] and the unidentified laboratory lead.