Tenh
Appearance
Duchy of Tenh | |
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World of Greyhawk location | |
First appearance | The World of Greyhawk |
Genre | Role-playing game |
In-universe information | |
Ruler | Duke Ehyeh III |
Race(s) | Human 78% (Flan), Halfling 9%, Elf 4%, Dwarf 3%, Gnome 2%, Half-elf 1%, Half-orc 1%, Other 2% |
Location | Old Aerdy West ("Old Nyrond") |
Locations | Calbut, Nevond Nevnend, Redspan, Atherstone |
Population | (excluding invaders) 195,000 |
Government | (formerly) Independent feudal monarchy whose royal and noble houses were strictly Flan; (now) court exile, lands fought over by several rival armies who are the only effective authorities |
Capital | Nevond Nevnend |
Provinces | Originally 18 noble fiefs, from counties to baronies, with lines of authority based on ancient intratribal conflics |
The Duchy of Tenh is a political state in the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.
Geography
Tenh is situated in the Old Aerdy West region of the Flanaess, nestled between the Theocracy of the Pale, the Bandit Kingdoms, and the Rovers of the Barrens[citation needed].
Settlements
Notable settlements in Tenh include:
- Atherstone (pop. 4,500, occupied by the Pale)
- Calbut (pop. 14,500, ruined, occupied by Stonehold)
- Nevond Nevnend (pop. 25,200, ruined, occupied by Stonehold)
- Redspan (pop. 21,000, ruined, occupied by Duke Ehyeh's forces)
- Rutherton
People
The native folk of Tenh are nearly full-blooded Flan, and fiercely proud of it[who?]. Their skin has a bronze hue.
References
- Chandler, Caine. "Beyond the Light of Reason." Dungeon #96. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2003.
- Gygax, Gary. The World of Greyhawk. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
- Gygax, Gary. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (TSR, 1983).
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K. Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
- Moore, Roger E. Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
- Sargent, Carl. From the Ashes. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.