Immortal Eyes: Shadows on the Hill is a chronicle sourcebook for Changeling: The Dreaming covering the Kithain of Hawaii and the plotline of the Immortal Eyes Trilogy.
Summary[]
- The Magical Islands
- Welcome to Hawaii, one of the world's natural splendors. From its glittering waterfalls to its fiery volcanoes and black sand beaches, Hawaii is considered to be one of the most beautiful places in the world. Hawaii has long been a haven for Kithain seeking to flee the ravages of Banality. Here can also be found the native Menehune changelings intent upon keeping their islands free from the encroaching Banality.
- Dark Secrets
- The second installment of the Immortal Eyes trilogy, Shadows on the Hill picks up where The Toybox left off. The Immortal Eyes chronicle combines a trilogy of novels with a series of game sourcebooks. Shadows on the Hill takes the characters to Hawaii where they begin to learn the full scope of the Unseelie conspiracy.
Chapters[]
Introduction[]
Book One: The Island of Flowers[]
Chapter One: Setting[]
Provides some general information about Hawai'i in addition to some info on changeling customs in Hawai'i.
Chapter Two: Hawai'ian History[]
Gives you the history, both real and chimeric, of Hawai'i.
Chapter Three: Geography[]
Gives you a brief rundown of Hawai'i. It also provides you with information about specific Kithain sites around the islands.
Book Two: Dramatis Personae[]
Chapter Four: The Seelie Court[]
Details the Seelie Kithain of Hawai'i, both commoners and nobility.
Chapter Five: The Unseelie Court[]
Describes the Unseelie presence on the islands.
Chapter Six: Gallain and Prodigals[]
Details the other supernatural inhabitants on the islands, including the elusive Menehune.
Chapter Seven: Scenes[]
Provides several stories set in Hawai'i. These stories allow a Storyteller to involve the characters in the quest for the Immortal Eyes without actually becoming a part of it.
Scenarios: "Echoes of Legend," "Welcome to the Jungle", and "Reflections on the Mirror"
Appendix: The Menehune[]
Provides details on how to create Menehune characters, as well as a complete chronology of the Shadows on the Hill novel.
Background Information[]
This book is part of a trilogy of chronicle books, beginning with Immortal Eyes: The Toybox and concluding with Immortal Eyes: Court of All Kings. It also parallels the plot of the Immortal Eyes Trilogy of novels.
Ads at the back of the book include: Shadows on the Hill (novel), Changeling: The Dreaming "Don't Break the Spine." and Vampire: The Dark Ages "Spring, 1996".
The book also included a free promo card for Arcadia: The Wild Hunt, "Wandering Imp".
Memorable Quotes[]
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Characters[]
Seelie[]
- Count Menhiron, House Fiona, royal governor of Hawai'i.
- Nuaella, House Fiona, a member of Menhiron's court
- Sammie, a monkey pooka originally from San Diego
- George, a seagull pooka originally from San Diego
- Nahome, an eshu bartender
- Chog, the troll bouncer in Nahome's bar
- Kiraven, a sluagh who came to Hawai'i in search of Sammie
Unseelie[]
- Yrtalien, House Ailil, the Forsworn Prince
- Lady Glynnis, House Eiluned, chief aid to Yrtalien
- Lord Devlin, House Fiona, a disgraced noble
- Argo and Mauler, twin trolls who work as muscle for Yrtalien
- Lady Siva, a social climbing satyr
- Gamine, Siva's former lover
- Bonaparte Gonzales, redcap gang leader
Menehune[]
- Chief Makani
- Kanani, Makani's older daughter, set to succeed him
- Lulani, Makani's younger daughter and lorekeeper of the Menehune
- Hamaia, a kahuna
- Kenu, a warrior
- Poki, a fire-dancer who longs to learn about the larger world.
Selkies[]
- Ondine, leader of the selkies of Point Reyes
- Thessalin, Ondine's lover
- Drifter, a selkie childling
- Mouette and Morse, siblings
- Simon, a divorced father from South Carolina
Dauntain[]
- Cyprian "Chevalier" Ryder
- Signe Henderson
- Diana Blandel
- Julio Vargas, a mortal who worked with Ryder's gang
"Echoes of Legend"[]
- Kukui, a nymph
- Ko'leel the Dragon, chimera
"Welcome to the Jungle"[]
- Michael Cole, a Seelie troll with the Hilo police
- Wyvern, a Hilo gang member
- Killer Fish, chimera
- Pug, chimera
- Gremlin, chimera
"Reflections on the Mirror"[]
- Callie, enchanted mortal
Prodigals[]
- Ma'ia, Gangrel Vampire
- Lars Thorwald, Ma'ia's Gangrel sire
- Auwe, Uktena Garou
- Estella Smith (Night-Sky), Black Fury Garou
- Suan Cheng, Akashic Brotherhood Mage
- Geraldine "Geri" Cravitz, Dreamspeaker Mage
- Ruth Anne Geldstein, Wraith
- Robert Morton, Wraith
- Wailing Woman, Drone Wraith
Other[]
- Dr. Jennifer Friedman, Autumn person
- Queen Aeron
- Jack Doggins, legendary nocker
- Captain Lou, redcap
- Mano (the shark), Menehune outcast
- Leigh (Eleighnara)
- Kaliandrana, nymph
- Tor
- Valmont
- Kaiau, ancient ali'i chief of the Menehune
- Morgan
- Duke Aeon
- Mary, Eshu childling example
- Kate Rollins, changeling, married to Michael Cole, died
- Chris, seelie redcap
- Rasputin
- High King David, mentioned
- Kree, satyr
- Rushing Water, a kahuna keiki iki
- Big Stick, Menehune
- Angie Moccioli, satyr
- Stephanie, Simon's daughter, human
- Fizzlewig
- Blade
- Edmund
- Slique
Terminology[]
Aloha Shop, Aumakua, Blessing, Eyestones, Fairytales, Feast (Menehune Camp), Gauntlet, Halekulani Hotel, Ha'ole, Harvesting, Hawaii, He'iaus, Hidden Treasures (Village), Holidays of Hawaii, Immortal Eyes, The Immortal Eyes of SanGrane (Book), Kamapua'a, Kamapua'a's Get, Kanaka, Kapu, Kapu'akua, Kauwa (Outcast), Keiki iki, Keystone, Kingdom of Pacifica, Kitsune, Kumu, Lava Hags, Maka'ainana, Mana, Mantle of Birds (Treasure), Menehune: Ali'i, Kahuna, Hana, Kokua; Moe'uhane, Mo'o, Palm (Totem), Pele, Pu'uhonua, O'hio (Totem), Raiding, Reflections, Rocky Shore, Rokea, Seacrest Bed and Breakfast (Hotel), Seelie, Selkie, Shadow Court, Shadow Stone, Silver's Gate, The Sleeping Giant, Stepping Sideways, Toybox Coffee Shop, Uktena, Umbra, Unseelie, Volcanoes (Gang), Waikiki Freehold, War (Menehune Camp), Waystone
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