Skill-pillar - Revision history

Mervi: links, other images

2017-03-17T20:06:20Z

links, other images

Badverb at 04:54, 4 May 2009

2009-05-04T04:54:25Z

Revoranii: /* Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings */

2007-06-10T14:26:17Z

‎Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings

Adamjhall at 10:35, 3 July 2006

2006-07-03T10:35:09Z

Adamjhall at 14:17, 8 June 2006

2006-06-08T14:17:52Z

Mervi: fixing the image alignment problem

2006-05-09T18:19:54Z

fixing the image alignment problem

Adamjhall: added Kevdor witness stones

2006-05-08T15:04:16Z

added Kevdor witness stones

Mervi: added a link to the Great Chasm Bridge

2006-05-03T15:00:33Z

added a link to the Great Chasm Bridge

Adamjhall at 14:56, 3 May 2006

2006-05-03T14:56:11Z

Adamjhall at 14:55, 3 May 2006

2006-05-03T14:55:27Z

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-A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The [[Elderlings]] did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]].
+[[Image:GF-Stone-port.jpg|thumb|Skill-pillars by [[John Howe]]]]
-Recovered Skill scrolls suggested that accidents had happened to novice Skill users and this was why the knowledge of their use was so severely restricted, and why the direction markings on many of the pillars were later removed.
+A '''Skill-pillar''' is astanding stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The [[Elderling|Elderlings]] did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]].
 Indeed, [[Fitz]] nearly gets lost in one until someone, probably [[Tintaglia]] or [[Icefyre]], pushes him back out several months later.
 ==Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings==
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 * One in the tower buried in ice and snow on Aslevjal. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?
-''this list is still very incomplete''
+=== Images of Skill-pillars ===
 [[Category:Magic]]
 [[Category:Skill]]

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-A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The Elderlings did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]]
+A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The [[Elderlings]] did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]].
 [[Image:GF-Stone-port.jpg|thumb|Skill-pillars by [[John Howe]]]]
 ==Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings==
-* Beyond the [[Mountain Kingdom]] in the ancient plaza where [[Fitz]] and [[the Fool]] share a vision. One of the runes in it is for the [[stone quarry]] and other for [[Kelsingra]].
+* Beyond the [[Mountain Kingdom]] in the ancient plaza where [[Fitz]] and [[the Fool]] share a vision. One of the runes in it is for the [[stone quarry]] and another for [[Kelsingra]]
 * Some at the West end of the [[Great Chasm Bridge]] in the Mountain Kingdom
 * In the [[stone quarry]]
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 * There are more Witness Stones at [[Kevdor]] - presumably Skill Pillars?
 * Standing stones in Buck north(?) from [[Galeton]], one of the markings is for the [[Treasure Beach]]
-* At least one, possibly several in the coastal waters of the [[Treasure Beach]] on [[Others Island]], one side leads to an elderling city, maybe Kelsingra, and the other to the stones in Buck
+* At least one, possibly several in the coastal waters of the [[Treasure Beach]] on [[Others Island]]; one side leads to an Elderling city, maybe Kelsingra, and the other to the stones in Buck
 * One in the tower buried in ice and snow on Aslevjal. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?

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 Recovered Skill scrolls suggested that accidents had happened to novice skill users and this was why the knowledge of their use was so severly restricted and why the direction markings on many of the pillars were removed.
 [[Image:GF-Stone-port.jpg|thumb|Skill-pillars by [[John Howe]]]]
-== Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings ==
+==Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings==
-* one beyond the [[Mountain Kingdom]] in the ancient plaza where [[Fitz]] and [[the Fool]] share a vision. One of the runes in it is for the [[stone quarry]] and other for [[Kelsingra]].
+* Beyond the [[Mountain Kingdom]] in the ancient plaza where [[Fitz]] and [[the Fool]] share a vision. One of the runes in it is for the [[stone quarry]] and other for [[Kelsingra]].
-* some at the West end of the [[Great Chasm Bridge]] in the Mountain Kingdom
+* Some at the West end of the [[Great Chasm Bridge]] in the Mountain Kingdom
-* one in the [[stone quarry]]
+* In the [[stone quarry]]
-* the [[Witness Stones]] of Buckkeep
+* The [[Witness Stones]] of Buckkeep
-* there are more Witness Stones at [[Kevdor]] - presumably Skill Pillars?
+* There are more Witness Stones at [[Kevdor]] - presumably Skill Pillars?
-* standing stones in Buck north(?) from [[Galeton]], one of the markings is for the [[Treasure Beach]]
+* Standing stones in Buck north(?) from [[Galeton]], one of the markings is for the [[Treasure Beach]]
-* at least one but maybe several in the coastal waters of the [[Treasure Beach]] on [[Others Island]], one side leads to an elderling city, maybe Kelsingra, and the other to the stones in Buck
+* At least one, possibly several in the coastal waters of the [[Treasure Beach]] on [[Others Island]], one side leads to an elderling city, maybe Kelsingra, and the other to the stones in Buck
-* one in the tower buried in ice and snow on Aslevjal. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?
+* One in the tower buried in ice and snow on Aslevjal. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?

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 A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The Elderlings did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]]
+Recovered Skill scrolls suggested that accidents had happened to novice skill users and this was why the knowledge of their use was so severly restricted and why the direction markings on many of the pillars were removed.
 [[Image:GF-Stone-port.jpg|thumb|Skill-pillars by [[John Howe]]]]
 == Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings ==

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-A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it.
+A standing stone made of the black [[memory stone]] with runes marked on its sides indicating the different destinations a [[Skill-user]] can travel to through it. The Elderlings did not use them much, fearing the effects they could have. [[Prilkop]] described them as taking something out of you whenever one used them. A map of the world with the locations of the pillars was found in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]]
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 * standing stones in Buck north(?) from [[Galeton]], one of the markings is for the [[Treasure Beach]]
 * at least one but maybe several in the coastal waters of the [[Treasure Beach]] on [[Others Island]], one side leads to an elderling city, maybe Kelsingra, and the other to the stones in Buck
-* one in the tower buried in ice and snow on [[Aslevjal]]. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?
+* one in the tower buried in ice and snow on Aslevjal. One rune is for the Witness Stones of Buckkeep and one to the plaza beyond the Mountain Kingdom?

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	== Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings ==		== Known Skill-pillars in the Realm of the Elderlings ==