![[characters_banner_2.webp]] `Apr. 22, 2025` · [[Horseapple]] · #Fragment #Characters #Bannerlord > [!custom-callout]- All mentions > *Pulled from* [[3-Travels-in-Calradia-(DLC)]] — “From here, we turned southwest, climbing the long rocky slopes of the Uchalion plateau, the last refuge of the Battanians. Fiogrin was very talkative on the journey. To me, the Battanian landscape is all rocks and grass and oak-groves and heather, but to a bard it is a tapestry of stories, particularly fanciful explanations of place-names. Over there is the village Diantogmail, which sounds a bit like the Battanian words for "slippery" and "stoat." Clearly, that was where Old Mon had pursued one of the Emperor's magicians, who transformed himself into a stoat to escape. (Needless to say there is no record of an emperor who employed magicians.) Over here is where the hero Calain, gripped by battle-madness, bit his shield before fighting an enemy and spit out the rim and formed that clump of rocks, Basciath, Shield-Snack.” > &emsp;&emsp;<br> ![[encyclopedia_calradica.gif|center|300]]<br> >*“A massive `Mount & Blade` wikipedia.”*<br>About [Encyclopædia Calradica](About-the-Encyclopædia.md)<br>About the [Project](Project-(Pillar).md)<br>About the [Author](Horseapple.md) <br>&emsp;&emsp;