Booming Scar
The Booming Scar is a vast canyon that cuts through the north west of the continent of Hallost in the Realm of Shyish. [1a]
History
Age of Myth
The heroic warrior spirits had settled in Homestead used this area as a hunting ground as swarms of unliving beasts lurked in its fractal ravines and oily marshes. On occassion some greta monster would emerge through the Beastmaw realmgate to provide even more sport. [1a]
The Vault of the Stalagog, a Stormvault, was created here to imprison the Stalagog, a deific stone spike that grew from deep within the realm, formed of the souls of those who went too deep into the canyon. [1a]
Age of Chaos
Many invading warriors of chaos were lured to these hunting grounds and met their end in the unforgiving terrain but as the battles grew in size and power so it began to resonate through the Beastmaw. A mighty Waaaagh surged through into the scar, slaughtering living and dead alike and pouring out into the rest of Hallost, this only drew more of the warriors and daemons of Khorne to the continent. [1a]
Age of Sigmar
The lands are claimed and constantly fought over by various armies of Destruction, with two great warlords standing out amongst the other contenders.- Dakkbad Grotkicker and his Ironsunz and Tarkan Warglutt led by their Tyrant Kargruk Kin-eater. [1a]
The Necroquake sent a powerful wave of energy through the region, destroying all the defenders of the Scarred Fortress, living, undead or Stormcast alike and revealing the Stormvault beneath it. [1a]
Locations
- Scarred Fortress: Ancient stronghold of garrisoned by heroic souls of Hallost. It was constructed to guard the Vault of the Stalagog, prison of the Stalagog. [1a]
Sources
- 1: White Dwarf April 2020
- 1a: The War for Hallost, pg. 34-37