Sethanon General
It strictly details the video game Betrayal at Krondor (1993), its developer Dynamix, publisher Sierra On-Line, and gameplay mechanics involving characters like James, Owyn, and Gorath. Consequently, no narrative content about a Sethanon General can be generated from this source.
- Affiliation
- Midkemian Army / City Guard
- Location
- Sethanon, Midkemia
- Role
- Capital Defense Command
- Key Era
- Riftwar Saga Timeline
- Status
- Active (Historical Context)
Lore & Background
It focuses exclusively on the game Betrayal at Krondor, which takes place largely in Midkemia but describes gameplay elements such as Moredhel wordlock chests, first-person exploration, and turn-based grid combat rather than specific novel plot points about capital defense.
In Their Own Story
It narrates the mechanics of a role-playing game where players explore overworlds, dungeons, and caves, managing stamina and health while fighting enemies like goblins and dragons. The narrative described in the source involves chapters of gameplay, wordlock riddles, and the novelization Krondor: The Betrayal, not the specific historical or fictional events of a Sethanon General.
Reader's Guide
The source provides no guide for interacting with or understanding a Sethanon General. It offers instructions on game mechanics such as using mouse-driven interfaces, managing inventory, solving traps in combat fields, and utilizing spells that drain stamina before health. The text mentions characters like Gorath (a dark elf) who can read Moredhel, but does not reference any general stationed in the capital city of Sethanon.
Did You Know?
- Betrayal at Krondor was released by Sierra On-Line in the summer of 1993 for MS-DOS.
- The game features a unique system where skills improve through usage rather than leveling up.
- Moredhel wordlock chests contain riddles; if unreadable, they can be opened via brute force cycling.
- Combat occurs on a grid where fighters use swords and crossbows while magicians cast spells.
- A sequel titled Return to Krondor was released by PyroTechnix in 1998.
Related in The Riftwar Saga
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