Moonglow

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The City of Moonglow
The mystical island city of Truth and arcane enlightenment on Verity Isle, home to the Lycaeum, the Grand Telescope, and the Moonglow Zoo.
Moonglow
City of Truth & Arcane Enlightenment
Coordinates:37°S, 132°E
Guard Zone:Guarded Town
Public Moongate:Yes (West Forest)
Primary Bank:Moonglow Center Bank
Virtue / Lore:Honesty
Nearby Dungeons:Deceit (Dagger Isle)

Overview & Lore

Moonglow is the intellectual and magical capital of Britannia, located on Verity Isle off the eastern mainland coast. Dedicated to the Virtue of Honesty and the Principle of Truth, Moonglow is the premier gathering ground for scholars, scribes, and practitioners of Magery.

Key Districts & Landmarks

The Lycaeum

The great library and citadel of arcane knowledge situated on the northern peninsula of Verity Isle:

  • Houses extensive collections of ancient tomes, historical records, and blank scrolls for Inscription.
  • Scribe and mage vendors provide full circles of spell scrolls and magical reagents.

The Grand Telescope & Observatory

Perched overlooking the eastern sea, the Royal Observatory allows astrologers and scholars to chart celestial movements and moongate alignments.

Moonglow Zoo & The Zookeeper's Quest

Located south of the city center, the Britannia Zoological Gardens house creatures from across the world:

  • Features enclosures for timber wolves, bears, ostards, drakes, and exotic beasts.
  • Serves as the central drop-off and donation venue for The Zookeeper's Quest, rewarding tamers who rescue beasts with trophies, statues, and titles.

Moonglow Bank & Marketplace

The central commercial square featuring herb gardens, reagent shops, potion kegs, and an active town bank.

Logistics & Travel

  • Public Moongate: Located west of the city walls amidst the peaceful birch forest.
  • Island Ferry & Ships: Sailors can navigate west across the strait to the mainland or north toward Dagger Isle and Deceit.


   Mainland: Britain • Trinsic • Minoc • Yew • Vesper
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   Islands: Moonglow • Skara Brae • Jhelom • Occlo • Nujel'm
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   Lost Lands: Delucia • Papua