| Orvada | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Plane | Dominaria |
| Part of | The Domains |
Orvada, also known as the Orvadan Empire, is a merchant empire rivalling Benalia on Dominaria.[1][2] It forms part of the the Domains. Orvada is also the name of its main city.[3]
Description
The empire consists of a stretch of islands running north to south in the Voda Sea, halfway between Aerona and the Burning Isles.[4] The two main islands are Denawa in the north and Walassa in the south.[5] The city of Orvada, on Walassa, houses a campus of the Tolarian Academy[6] Off the western coast of Walassa lies Vesuva.[7] North lies Kieve.[8]
Joryev of Orvada was the most mysterious lieutenant of Torsten Von Ursus, and the founder of House Joryev of Benalia on the continent of Aerona.[3]
After the second Phyrexian Invasion of Dominaria, the merchant lords of Orvada made peace with Benalia and furnished food and supplies to the Serran troops led by Lyra Dawnbringer.[9]
In-game references
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References
- ↑ Hanovi Braddock (1996). Magic: the Gathering - Ashes of the Sun, Harper Prism
- ↑ Encyclopedia Dominia “The Enemy of My Enemy”
- ↑ a b James Wyatt (2018), The Art of Magic: The Gathering - Dominaria. VIZ Media.
- ↑ Martha Wells (March 21, 2018). "Return to Dominaria, Episode 1". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Ethan Fleischer on Twitter
- ↑ Blake Rasmussen (March 26, 2018). "Dominaria Card of the Day: Wizard's Lightning and Retort". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- ↑ Squirle (June 11, 2018). "Legends of Dominaria & Magic Story Podcasts". Multiverse in Review. Tumblr.
- ↑ Heroes of Dominaria rule book.
- ↑ Reinhardt Suarez (October 21, 2022). "The Brothers' War - Chapter 1: Stronghold". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.