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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Talisman is located near the [[Diamond Spray River]], south of the SkyWing palace. It is described to be a reasonably small town, only protected by the [[dragonmancers]] | Talisman is located near the [[Diamond Spray River]], south of the SkyWing palace. It is described to be a reasonably small town, only protected by the [[dragonmancers]]{{Ref|L2|31}}. Talisman has bell towers built a ways up the mountain, deliberately far away so the sound would not draw dragons to the village.{{Ref|L2|74}} Buildings in Talisman have shelters where the humans hide from approaching dragons.{{Ref|L2|74}} | ||
There are many rules in Talisman, limiting the actions of the villagers very often.{{Ref|L2|26-27}} Yelling,{{Ref|L2|30}} slaying dragons,{{Ref|L2|34}}, and the act of insulting the dragonmancers are all strictly forbidden.{{Ref|L2|31}} | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ==== | ==== ''[[Dragonslayer]]'' ==== | ||
Talisman was one of the main settings of ''[[Dragonslayer]]'', and it was first shown as the home of [[Leaf]] and [[Wren]]. At the beginning of the book, Wren was taken to be sacrificed in an area close to the Diamond Spray River, but she soon left with [[Sky]], never wanting to return to the village. In part one, all of the chapters from Leaf's perspective took place in Talisman. In part three of the book, Wren, Leaf, and [[Ivy]] traveled to the village to reveal the dragonmancers' secrets and force them to step down from power. | Talisman was one of the main settings of ''[[Dragonslayer]]'', and it was first shown as the home of [[Leaf]] and [[Wren]]. At the beginning of the book, Wren was taken to be sacrificed in an area close to the Diamond Spray River, but she soon left with [[Sky]], never wanting to return to the village. In part one, all of the chapters from Leaf's perspective took place in Talisman. In part three of the book, Wren, Leaf, and [[Ivy]] traveled to the village to reveal the dragonmancers' secrets and force them to step down from power. | ||
== Trivia == | |||
* Talisman villagers formerly host Dragonmancer Appreciation Day celebrations,{{Ref|L2|260}} where they hold feasts and talk loudly about how wonderful the dragonmancers are.{{Ref|L2|480}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 15:17, 12 June 2021
Template:Infobox Location Talisman is a human settlement on Pyrrhia, located in the mountains south of the SkyWing palace.
Description
Talisman is located near the Diamond Spray River, south of the SkyWing palace. It is described to be a reasonably small town, only protected by the dragonmancers[1]. Talisman has bell towers built a ways up the mountain, deliberately far away so the sound would not draw dragons to the village.[2] Buildings in Talisman have shelters where the humans hide from approaching dragons.[2]
There are many rules in Talisman, limiting the actions of the villagers very often.[3] Yelling,[4] slaying dragons,[5], and the act of insulting the dragonmancers are all strictly forbidden.[1]
History
Legends
Talisman was one of the main settings of Dragonslayer, and it was first shown as the home of Leaf and Wren. At the beginning of the book, Wren was taken to be sacrificed in an area close to the Diamond Spray River, but she soon left with Sky, never wanting to return to the village. In part one, all of the chapters from Leaf's perspective took place in Talisman. In part three of the book, Wren, Leaf, and Ivy traveled to the village to reveal the dragonmancers' secrets and force them to step down from power.
Trivia
- Talisman villagers formerly host Dragonmancer Appreciation Day celebrations,[6] where they hold feasts and talk loudly about how wonderful the dragonmancers are.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dragonslayer, page 31
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dragonslayer, page 74
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 26-27
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 30
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 34
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 260
- ↑ Dragonslayer, page 480
| Humans | |
|---|---|
| Abyss village | |
| Talisman |
Bluebell • Butterfly • Camellia • Crow • Gorge • Mushroom • Tadpole • Trout |
| Valor |
Aster • Azalea • Brook • Chipmunk • Daffodil • Daisy • Forest • Foxglove • Heath • Lark • Laurel • Moth • Petal • Pine • Root • Squirrel • Stone • Violet |
| Indestructible City | |
| Pyrrhia |
Present: Arbutus • Bandit • Cardinal • Cranberry • Grove • Ivy • Leaf • Rose • Rover • Rowan • Thyme • Wren |
| Pantala | |
| Society |
Dragonmancers • Human settlements • Truth Seekers • Wingwatchers |
