Crown of Teeth Codex

the Wick-warren

A fallen warren spur where twelve Bound died and the nation's expansion was exposed.

The Wick-warren is a specific location introduced in Book 5, serving as a grim testament to the dangers of the confederation stage. During this period of territorial growth, the warren suffered a catastrophic collapse that resulted in significant losses for its inhabitants. The fall claimed the life of Culm and twelve others, marking a tragic event where the expanding nation's vulnerability was laid bare.

Source
Book 5
Stage
Confederation stage
Casualties
Culm and twelve others
Status
Collapsed
Consequence
Significant losses
Victims
Named but not buried

Lore & Background

The collapse of the Wick-warren represents a critical failure in the stability of the nation's expanding territory. As a specific spur, its fall left some of the Bound unreachable, creating a somber situation where victims were named but could not be properly buried. This event underscores the fragility inherent in pushing boundaries during the confederation stage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which book features the Wick-warren?

It is mentioned in Book 5.

How many people died when the Wick-warren fell?

Culm and twelve others were lost, totaling thirteen casualties.

What happened to the Bound who could not be reached after the collapse?

They were named but not buried because they remained unreachable.

What does the fall of this warren signify for the nation?

It demonstrates the vulnerability of the nation's expanding territory during the confederation stage.

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