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Githyanki are normally polite toward one another... but not always. None of the insults below should be used against a githyanki carelessly by the wise. Venerator: Very insulting term for a priest. The original meaning refers specifica ...

Article - Zimrazim - 2008-08-03 23:10 - 3 comments - 0 attachments

“I had my eyes trained on the gith, but somehow I still didn’t see him coming. I was dead certain my aim would strike true, but it seemed like my sight did not relay the information to my sword arm. Then I stumbled over nothing, my f ...

Article - Dunamin - 2009-02-23 23:10 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

Greeting to all you berks, bloods and cutters! Recently, I was asked by my best friend to DM a campaign which shall, at a later point, include Her Imperial and Eternal Majesty Vlaakith CLVIII. My dilemma is this: how to portray her accurately ...

Forum Topic - Chaotic_Goth1431 - 2010-02-14 14:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

“Never kill a worthy foe casually, young ones. Plunge your blade hilt-deep in his chest while shouting your defiance to his face, lock eyes with him, and watch the vitality rapidly drain away until there is but the faintest flicker of life ...

Article - Dunamin - 2008-12-29 23:10 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

As part of A Planewalker's Guide to the Gith Races , we present five new exotic weapons used by the githyanki and the githzerai. With their unusual cultures, both of which have developed in relative isolation for a long time, in extreme envir ...

Article - Rhys - 2008-07-04 19:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Queen is no more! How this has come to pass is not as important as what the repercussions of this will be for the People. I have led you into a thousand battles and more. I have spilled the blood of those who would oppose the Queen, and t ...

Article - Darkmantle - 2008-07-04 19:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Astral Plane seems, to the casual observer, to be a bleak and endless expanse of silver nothingness, interrupted only by the appearance of matter from other planes of existence. And such is indeed the case - for the most part. A few instances ...

Article - eldersphinx - 2008-07-04 19:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Thegithyanki are skilled wielders of arcane magic and psionics, although unlikemany other races they have no tradition of practising divine magic. Githyankiclerics are rare indeed, and are never encountered within githyanki fortresses;their li ...

Article - Rhys - 2008-07-04 19:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The way githyanki speak differs wildly from the mode of speech adopted by their githzerai cousins. That is not to say, however, that they speak entirely different languages - it would in fact be more accurate to say that they speak vastly diff ...

Article - Rhys - 2008-07-04 19:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

KieranHinter, student of the obscure, speaks. Thegith races are truly efficient warriors in that they combine all disciplines intheir tactics; it is probably the case that the only race to even approach thismulti-disciplinary ap ...

Article - Rhys - 2008-07-04 19:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments