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Adelheyd, Salt Queen of Cameron
Head of the largest shipwrights' consortium in Minos, Adelheyd is arguably that nation's single most influential figure. While she holds no official title, few...
Introduction
Minos is a nation of the Golden Circle on Road to Amber, a MUSH inspired by Roger Zelazny's Amber series of novels. All newcomers interested in Minos should first check out the very...
Quite Simply, Captain Peril
Captain Anders Peril is known for being erratic, brilliant (though some call him more lucky than anything else), more than a bit cocky, and rather remarkably good at his...
Bloody Cute Molly is the daughter of the notoriously vicious, and Begman-hating, Captain Estrella "Temerity" of the Intransigent. She was raised aboard ships, and has served under a number of...
Captain Caprice
Somewhere between 150 and 200, depending on when asked, Callisto hails from a long line of fisherman and tailors. She's a mini-Molly in her love of things that go boom, and quite...
Captain Kraken is a Captain of Minos, but is one of the least respected of them. Kraken's lack of respect might be valid or it may be due to misunderstandings or rumors, people who think about such...
Commodore of the port of Cameron, Brion, called in his pirating days Captain (Insert Clever Name here). His reign has only been a quarter century long, but already he has brought something close...
Corbin "Deadeye" Flanagan, called Deadeye the Second, runs the port of Manzanil. Once a fierce pirate, he has taken over the duties of his father, Commodore Doyle "Deadeye" Flanagan, when he was...
The Propcos for Minos are Gerard, Dinah and Cyrus.
Dinah is the maintainer of the wiki
Captain Stormcrow
Cyrus is the second son of Duke Parris of House Chantris (Amber's shipbuilders) and he is in charge of Chantris's merchant fleet. There is a great deal of debate as to whether...
Captain Discordia
To those familiar with Minos, Captain Dinah Discordia is known as a ruthless pirate hailing from Manzanil. She has five brothers, and among them is Commodore (Corbin) Deadeye...
Antika is strategically situated which is why Amber's Minos Flotilla was stationed off the coast of the island. It is also, arguably, the reason that Antika is known for providing the majority of...
Minos has been allied with Amber since the defeat of Admiral Stormalog and the marriage of Oberon and Rilga. However, that doesn't stop Minosians from the occasional (or frequent) act of...
It should be noted that getting a Captain's Name is not the same as merely becoming a captain of a ship; it is a badge of recognition and respect among Minosans.
One earns the Name by doing...
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Jessamine Flanagan is the widow of Commodore Doyle "Deadeye" Flanagan, mother of his five sons and Dinah, who is rumoured wildly to be the result of an affair with Prince Caine while Doyle was at...
Captain Redhand
John Waverider is the Captain of the Starchaser, a Minos trading vessel, one of the Sea Kings. The Starchaser first arrived in Amber's Harbor along with the others of the Minos...
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(Keir is pronounced like the word "care".)
Keir is a miniature eagle-feline gryphon who is Rian's companion animal (using the ANI-AC gift). Towards the bottom of this page is the token description...
Captain Bloodwhiskers
Kestrel's new as far as Captains go, but she's made a name for herself as Captain Bloodwhiskers. Her mother was Yessica, a halfbreed with an Alhambran ancestry, and her...
Maereina is the oldest daughter of the Captain of the Sea Witch, Nadine to her intimates, Captain Twilight to everyone else.
Maereina's father, Loran, and her younger siblings live in the port of...
Captain Blackheart
One time first mate on the Golden Apple, Storm Queen Maggie Blackheart runs the interceptor Tempest Rose out of Minos. Known to be a bit of a firebrand, she's as bold and brash...
Captain Steadfast
Somewhere over two hundred years old, Malachi has spent as much time outside of Amber as in it. He's spent most of his sixteen or seventeen decades in the Navy maintaining the...
Amongst those of Minos, Murdoc Feldane is a wild noble who has thrown care to the wind and lowered himself from noble to pirate, or so some say. Beyond being one of those freaky Feldanes, Murdoc...
The Much Resplendent Paku
Paku is the Captain of the Bird of Paradise, a ship known for its …colorful sails and even more colorful crew. Few have mistaken Paku for "one o' them fancy 'igh-class...
A helpful page of links and information on Pirates, Sailors, Ships and other related things.
The Pirate Flag
A Pirate's Glossary of Terms
Pirate Economics : A helpful guide to pirate law, and how...
The Golden Hart
When the famous Minosian king, Stormalog, brought war to Amber, his fleet pushed as deep as Amber's harbor. It was here that Oberon defeated him and took Stormalog's wife, Rilga, as...
Distributed Power
Unlike most of the other nations of the Golden Circle, Minos does not have a single head of state. Instead, Minos is ruled by a consortium of The Commodores, the rulers of each of...
Brief History
This page is in progress, but….
<BlackWard> Caine gets his wiki page layout the way he wants, mostly, and ponders actual content.
<BlackWard> Dinah says, "Caine wins!...
Captain Danger
Prince Gerard of Amber, or Captain Danger as he's called in Minos, is a son of Rilga and Oberon, and to some a figure of legend. Admiral of the Royal Navy at various times, he's...
Captain Squall
Quinn is the slightly older brother of Dinah, and has a reputation for a mingling of wisdom and impishness. A merchant ship Captain, with the occasional unproven rumor of smuggling...
(Rian is said like the name Ryan.)
Rian is a Cameron street rat who took to the seas after his youth. He has been a mariner in Minos now for nearly a hundred and fifty years, during which time he...
First Mate, Golden Apple
Saffron was born and bred in Minos. She spent her twenties, thirties and forties on the Golden Apple in various capacities, but for some reason unknown to most, suddenly...
Compass and Charter
Welcome to Minos
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Pirateology
Storm Cannons
Foreign Relations
Plot Hooks
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Please note that while at game start, Minosan Storm Cannons were not tokened items, when the REC gifts were implemented, they became 3 point tokens. In order to have a storm cannon on your ship, it...
In Minos, the Black Road has taken hold of a Lighthouse. Where its beam shown, the Road would spread. Recently, a group of intrepid adventurers, lead by Prince Gerard, snuck towards the Lighthouse...
The Commodores are as close a thing to a real government that Minos has. Five retired sea captains, they each run one of the five great ports of Minos.
Antika: Eamonn of The Heartbreaker.
Cameron:...
The Namin' o' Captains be a dif'cult matter,
'T ain't jest one o' your dim shore-leave games;
You may a' first think me a mad ol' wave-slapper
When I tells ye, a Cap' must have THREE DIF'ER'NT...
Today the black flag with skull-and-crossbones has been the stereotypical image of a pirate flag. However, real pirate flags were much more diverse in appearance and varied from individual pirate...
The shadowpath connecting Amber and Minos is once more in place, though it is not like it was before. The path now begins near the Isles of the Sun, much as it did before, but the land it passes...
Captains
Caine
Callisto
Cyrus
Dinah
Gerard
John
Kestrel
Magwren
Malachi
Murdoc
Paku
Peril
Quinn
Samuel
Vitis
Minosians
Adelheyd
Jessamine
Maereina
Molly
Rian
Saffron
The...
Storm Kings and Salt Queens
Ancient Minoan tradition holds that the men of Minos captain ships and fleets, while the women remain home to manage domestic affairs and politics. It is worth noting...
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