After how exploring 'the ruins beneath the waters of he Bounty' lead us to the Thirteenth, and how 'The sacred sites of the forgotten people of the south sea isles' had connections to Dawntrail's MSQ, and gave us The Dimensional Key, I think it is fair to assume that the treasure islands of Blindfrost could have a lot to offer in terms of creating plot threads no matter if it ends being an MSQ dungeon or a V&C dungeon. So let's have fun.
We don't know anything about them other than a vague idea of where they could be geographically, somewhere north of the Dlavalan Grath between Ilsabard, and Othard. And that they are in a colder region from the 'beyond the frozen waters' description. Considering Etheirys doesn't seem to have a south pole, this area could be our fantasy polar region. There's also a couple of letters difference between Blindfrost, and Bifröst of Norse mythology so there could be a connection there. I get Shackleton expedition vibes imagining an actual adventure there.
I also get The Thing or Lovecraftian vibes when imagining finding something we're not supposed to find, something eldritch, frozen in the ice. Or we just find Santa Claus. Or both!
What do you hope they do with 'the treasure islands of Blindfrost?'
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We don't know anything about them other than a vague idea of where they could be geographically, somewhere north of the Dlavalan Grath between Ilsabard, and Othard. And that they are in a colder region from the 'beyond the frozen waters' description. Considering Etheirys doesn't seem to have a south pole, this area could be our fantasy polar region. There's also a couple of letters difference between Blindfrost, and Bifröst of Norse mythology so there could be a connection there. I get Shackleton expedition vibes imagining an actual adventure there.
I also get The Thing or Lovecraftian vibes when imagining finding something we're not supposed to find, something eldritch, frozen in the ice. Or we just find Santa Claus. Or both!
What do you hope they do with 'the treasure islands of Blindfrost?'
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