--- title: Blacktyde Bay description: Information specific to Blacktyde Bay, a city in my ongoing series of Monday Night Mini-Campaigns. date_pub: 2024-04-27T17:03:42.000-04:00 section: campaigns content_type: feature short_code: cmmab --- - City on the Broken Coast, near Stormbreak Sea. - Ruled by **Lord Mayor Dextran Kray**. - Used to be a bustling shipping town due to the coal and obsidian mines, but they ran out 30-50 years ago. - Several empty (shuttered) buildings in town square. - Town is falling apart, criminals (and pirates) have moved in. - Law is enforced by the **Tydeguard**, a corrupt band of mercenaries put in place by the mayor. - No established religion, but several religious factions and cults thrive in the local area. #### Religious Factions Below are some suggested religious factions for clerics, priests, paladins, and the like, based on what's prevalent in the areas around Blacktyde Bay (and [Aeryon](./index.html) in general). - **The Blue Priests of Elendaen** (_Neutral_): Worship Elendaen, Queen in the Deep, neutral goddess of water and life, and ruler of the elemental plane of water. - **The Keepers of the Watch** (_Lawful_): Followers of Aztar, "Lord of the Watch", lawful god of vigilance and protection. - **The Lady's Blessing** (_Lawful_): Priests and healers that serve Phoris, the "Lady of Law", lawful goddess of light and healing. - **The Night Devils** (_Chaotic_): Semi-secret cult that worships Deimhog, the "Night Prince", chaotic god of water and storms. - **The Paragons of the Scale** (_Lawful_): Wandering clerics and priests of Endrion, "Platinum Lord of Virtue", the dragon god of law. - **The Seekers of Dainrouw** (_Neutral_): Monastic order that follows Ordana, neutral treefolk goddess of nature and the forest, and the source of Dainrouw (_The Forest Way_). - **Sons of Sytho** (_Chaotic_): Semi-secret cult that worships Sytho, the "Schemer", chaotic god of trickery, illusions, and evil. - [Other known deities of the multiverse](/deities/)