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Though the Shattering divided the world, for most, life went on; not so for the residents of Nastal, whose world ended that day. While most of Orn suffered little lasting damage from the Shattering, the lands of Nastal endured unparalleled exposure to the Void. Some say that the troubles that plague Nastal are the result of weakened boundaries between realms, but whatever the reason much of northern Nastal is a wasteland where soulless raiders hunt any travelers who are too slow to evade them. These are the Soulshorn.

Werebeasts, such as werewolves and werebears, are ordinary folk who have succumbed to an ancient curse after being bitten by another werebeast.

Lightbringers are Paladins in service to the dogma of Istensia, led by one of the White Mantles of the order - Cassandra du Soleil.
They aim to wipe out necromancy and the undead.  The motives of each individual may differ - some may do this out of pity for those risen in undeath, while others may vehemently despise these creatures and only wish to slay them to eradicate them from Orn.  Whichever the case, they command the light of the Prime to slay their enemies and heal their allies.

Silent, solitary figures, clad in robes of black, who dwell within the ashen wastes of the Deep Nether, guiding the souls of the dead to their final rest. These are the reapers. They fulfill the will of the Nether, ensuring that the order of death is maintained. All mortals fear them, for to die by the hand of a reaper is to never rise again.