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Fae Places of Power

Power Anchors

Mercy Thompson Series #3: Iron Kissed

  • the fae didn't value their anchors in this world because their magic works so much better Underhill. They didn't defend their places until it was too late142
  • they've made new anchors142

Underhill

Mercy Thompson Series #3: Iron Kissed

  • is the fairy realm29
  • is fickle and lonely28
  • there are fae glamour that hide the entrances28
  • the last gate to Underhill disappeared in the middle of the sixteenth century, cutting them off from a great deal of their power142
  • the gates to the Secret Place have been lost to the fae for centuries283

Mercy Thompson Series #5: Silver Borne

  • Underhill was wherever it chose to be283
  • the gates to the Secret Place have been lost to the fae for centuries283

Tilly

The Elphame

Mercy Thompson Series #5: Silver Borne

  • magic made300
  • the fairy queen was able to tap into Underhill to create her own land283
  • mortals who are taken to the Elphame cannot be killed or permanently harmed – it's part of the magic of building a place apart284
  • fairy prisoners can be rescued by stealth, by battle, or by bargaining284
  • the only way to get into Elphame is by following the queen in284
  • the only glamour that works in an Elphame is the queen; if you wait until the Elphame rips it from you, it will alert those inside that they have an intruder

Reservations

Mercy Thompson Series #1: Moon Called

  • wave of violence prompted the creation of four large reservations for fae
  • there were fae in the government who saw the reservations as damage control and used fair means or foul to convince the rest of Congress
  • if a fae agreed to live on a reservation, he was given a small house and a monthly stipend; their children were given scholarships to good universities17
  • reservations only a first step in the Gray Lord's plans
  • whatever ills it created, the reservation system had lessened the growing problems between the human and fae, at least in the US

Mercy Thompson Series #3: Iron Kissed

  • within the reservation the fae do their own law enforcement09
  • guesting laws11
  • the treaties that set up the reservation system didn't allow any questions asked about the way the registration forms were filled out

Mercy Thompson Series #5: Silver Borne most of the fae who live there aren't the powerful among the fae – but there are a lot of them, more than appear on the government's rolls; there is power in that kind of concentrationSB-

Ronald Wilson Regan

AKA: Fairyland Location: near Walla Walla

Chat Archives

  • the RWRFR was put were is was by chance-the same way the other reservations happened-no one wanted the land it was on Chat 2008-02-09

Mercy Thompson Series #1: Moon Called

  • closer to the reservation; having so many lesser fae around has attracted more of the greater fae
  • the Fairy Mound in Walla Walla is the bar where tourists go to see the fae

Mercy Thompson Series #3: Iron Kissed

  • through a patch of thick growing poplar, two walls of cinnamon-colored concrete block rising on either side sixteen feet tall with concertina wire along the top11
  • been there since the eighties15

Glamour | a particularily unimaginative suburbiaIK-21; row after row of neat, well-kept ranch houses with attached one-car garages laid out in identical-sized yards with identical fences, chain link around the front yard, six-foot cedar around the backyard; only difference from one house to the next was in color of pain and foliage in the yardsIK-15

James Earl Carter Jr.

Location: Nevada

2. James Earl Carter Jr. Fae Reservation [Nevada] has a casino and a small theme park to attract touristsIK-07 been turned into another Las VegasIK-121

TBD

Name and Location not known

TBD

Name and location not known

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