Some pics of what's been going on with The Sword Marches project!

My Bucket of Name Imaginarium

I like to make up character, race, organization, and troop type names for all of my Fantasy creations and such, be they Epic Heroes related or for Dungeons & Dragons.

Here's a veritable shit-ton of Epic Heroes stuff to drool over from my ever-fertile imagination.

Names for Fantasy Characters

A’Ruhn, Earth Mother

Abadant-Vothf

Abbakhar H’Aen

Akaton Theurge

Antierk’an Starshard

Ashen Mournstar

Azz’Drughar-Xekk

Briapus Knobbycock

Calabhon Dearth

Cestigus Dei, Ragemaker

Chaplain Judge

Davion Splinterstar

Debn-Rho

Diabacchus, Lord of Torments

Dread Harbuckle

Droghan Vhaall

Durl Starfane

E’vandhras K’Zhoull 

Eryius Dreadbloom

Fangus Godbreaker

Fitz Grumblejoy

Gheddakuur Darklock

Glorian D’Arcane

Gunson Daro

Gurghuz the Black

Hagsmar the Ripe

Hanso M’Nok

Hanto Kalevala

Harganel Kozz

Hasperax Vilepus

Hawker Woodfane

Heinrich Voss

Hurgaz the Hammer

Jack Dragon

Jagger Kilmane, Father of Sorrows

Janus Vecht

K’Nala of Te’Hathas

K’Thon, Keeper of the Abyss

Karnus Hornwrath, Master of Hunts

Kaspar True-Bold

Kazz the Slayer

Keiros D’Nath

Keon Witherstar

Khur’Z’Kai

Kimble True-Bold

Klavian Helspike

Konrad True-Bold

Kristoph Hellspite

Rho’Ghan Vhaal

Shaggass Burlybuck

Silas Gorehand

Sir Dunmarkham von Draco

Skaarzen, Warblade of Ah’Ruhn

Skarhoc

Taalkis V’Aahn

Teth’Taarii

Toltus-Vokk

Thurgo Drak

Tyrkus Voidstriker

Ur’Daan, Lord of Storms

Urghaz Braybold, Keeper of Storms

Urzhy K’Vactian

Uu’Kon Soulflay, Cephalarch of the Clutch of One Thousand Shrieks

Vakko Parraka

Vanregard the Mighty

Vanu-Zaine

Varukall D’Ka

Volgan the Unruly

Vonson Darro

Vurtu-Moq

Woodmire the Wise

Xar’Ziel the Almighty

Zagmar Kissaxe

Zhar’Qainen

Wraithstalkers

Etheric Knights

Ghost Watch – Order of Witch Hunters who hunt and kill spectral entities.  Specialist troops with big cloaks and Phantom Form carrying Great Swords that are called Eidolons.

Symbol is the Invisible Sun or Sol Invisibilis

Eidolons – Phantom Form warriors wielding Great Swords that hunt and kill Ghosts, Wraiths, and other spectrals.

Holy Temple is The Sphere – totally sealed fortress monastery only entered in ethereal form.

Warblades of A’Ruhn – Ranger’s Lodge tasked with being the Body Militant of the Earth Mother’s cult.

Wychwood Cabal – Druidic College with the most influence and diversity of membership.

Nolander Tribes of Note

Sword Fangs

Blood Hawks

Iron Horns

Dragon’s Maw

Ascendant Deities

Kostos, The Blind Architect

Q’Altus Zheer, Queen of Stars

Igneon Starfist, Fiery Hand of Justice

Primeval Deities

Karnus Hornwrath, Master of Hunts

Ur’Daan, Lord of Storms

A’Ruhn, Earth Mother

Diabolic Deities

Diabacchus, Lord of Torments

K’thon, Keeper of the Abyss

Cestigus Dei, Ragemaker

Secret Societies of the 3 Planes

Ghost Watch – Ascendant Order – stands guard of the Etherium between Planes. Motto – ‘Till Etherium Come’

Order of Echoes – Primeval Order – stands guard against the ‘Echoes’ of Creation called Abominations.  Motto – ‘Harmony from Discord’

Lords of Entropy – Diabolic Order – stands guard against the encroachment of Ascendants into the Primeval plane.

Weapons of Renown

The Edge of Reveries – Greatsword (Ascendant)

The Edge of Harmonies – Greatsword (Primeval)

The Edge of Miseries – Greatsword (Diabolic)

Firbolg - Inferno Great Sword

Shiverdamn – Frostbite Great Reaver

Testament – Radiant Great Bludgeon

Order of the Astral Seal – Astral Seal is Iron Cross that spans the 4 cardinal points of 3 Dimensions plus Time.

War Seraphs – Three Ranks

1. Starchons

2. Solaraphim

3. Cherubim

Gheddakuur Darklock

Jagger Kilmane, Father of Sorrows

Chaplain Judge

Whisperfalls

Farport

Skyhall

The 3 Great Seals

            Astral – Multi pointed Star motif

            Ashen – Black equilateral cross

            Abyssal – Multi pointed tentacles

The Chaocculus – 8 pointed chaos symbol with all seeing eye in center.

Border Marches – Central region that touches the borders of all the City States/Realms

Vanis-Trymno’s ruins float above the earth and drift across the world and sometimes the planes.

Drew’s Dwarf Knights of the Order of Cogbreakers

            3 Ranks

                        Novice – Bulwark Knight

                        Adept – Bastion Knight

                        Master – Fortress Knight

Sea Elf Wave Warden

Wych Warden – rank of Wychwood Cabal Druids

Bone Devils – enemies of Ghost Watch.

Live in the Netherium – phantom realm between the Primeval and Diabolic Planes.

Their equivalent to the Eidolons are the Agonarchs who oversee the judgments and revels. Travel through portals to ambush enemies in the Primeval Realm.

Wear rictus masks on their helmets.

Bone Devil’s ride horses while their wizards ride in Star Skiffs.

Hornwraiths – Paladins of Karnus Hornwrath – Wardancer like fighters who wear antlered helmets/masks.

Woodwych – Elemental druid/wizards

Wavewych – Sea Elf wizard

Warclad Infinites – Construct Paladins/Fighters animated by the Sigil Infinite

Aesiirian Sneak Peek for Epic Heroes!

This is a sneak peek at some Bronze Age Miniatures Dan Hart painted up for our Epic Heroes: Skirmish Gaming in the Realms of Fantasy supplement for Brink of Battle. We look forward to posting pics of your warbands and skirmish forces as time marches on.