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  • A Small Piece of Blackrock — File:A small piece of blackrock.png A Small Piece of Blackrock spawned during various events in the past. Currently, miners occasionally...
  • Abyss — The term Abyss can refer to several things in Ultima Online.
  • Ankh — An Ankh is a central image in Ultima lore and typically represents the Virtues collectively. It is also the symbol for the Virtue of...
  • Anti-Principles — Anti-Principles are the opposites of the Principles introduced by the Shadowlords in Ultima V.
  • Anti-Virtues — Unofficially the eight Sins, or anti-Virtues, are derived from the three anti-Principles of Falsehood, Hatred and Cowardice. They are...
  • Armageddon — The Armageddon spell has appeared in numerous Ultima titles, though the means of casting and Words of Power have changed over time. Much...
  • Avery — Avery is an official of the Royal Guard, he has appeared several times in the Warriors of Destiny and In the Shadow of Virtue event cycles.
  • Bell of Courage — frame|right|Bell of Courage in Dec 2010
  • Blackrock — March 28, 2008, the Blackrock Detector that was located in the City of Moonglow is activated;
  • Blackthorn — Blackthorn is an important NPC in the history of Ultima Online. He was a friend and ally of Lord British. The two maintained their...
  • Britannia News Network — The Britannia News Network (abbreviated BNN) is the official news network of Ultima Online. It appears on the official website and...
  • Candle of Love — The Candle of Love is an object, like the Book of Truth and the Bell of Courage that embodies one of the three principles.
  • Chaos — It is the location to which ghosts successfully targeted with the Exorcism spell are supposed to be sent. This spell, however, currently...
  • Clainin — frame|Clainin laying in a coma
  • Crawworth — Crawworth was a great warrior of the realm, former Captain of the Trinsic guards, succeeded by Finth Desryn. He was said to be the last...
  • Crystal of Duplicity — frame|Crystal on display inside the Castle Britannia throne room.
  • Dawn — Though Dawn was at first suspicious of the Meer, who followed the Juka through time to help us fight them, the machine Blackthorn, and...
  • Dupre — frameDupre is an important NPC in the history of Ultima Online. He was a Paladin of the City of Trinsic and a close friend and ally of...
  • Ethereal Void — The Ethereal Void is a place within the fiction of Ultima Online. It seems to be similar to the Astral Plane seen in Dungeons and...
  • Exodus — **Exodus** is the third villain of the **Triad of Evil** (Mondain → Minax → Exodus), the offspring of [Mondain](/codex/Mondain) and his...
  • Followers of Armageddon — Originally known as the Zog Cabal, the Followers of Armageddon were great NPC villains in the history of Ultima Online.
  • Gargoyle Race — Community-minded and strongly principled, the Gargoyle race is powerful in both magic and combat, and is renowned for their superior...
  • Gargoyle Shrine of Virtues — Its located in Central Ilshenar in the north of the savage land around the foundations of the destroyed Castle Blackthorn. Quick access...
  • Gem of Immortality — The Gem of Immortality was a magical artifact that made Mondain nearly impossible to defeat. The Avatar defeated Mondain by shattering the gem.
  • Geoffrey — Geoffrey is a figure from the history and mythology of UO and the Ultima games before it.
  • Glass Sword — Glass Sword is a weapon which takes up the Right Hand Slot and can only be used by Gargoyles. This item is different from the original...
  • Heckles — frame|right|Heckles, to the left near Lord Blackthorn, moments before the infamous incident that lead to Lord British's temporary death.
  • Iolo — He was based on a real person, a friend of Lord British's player Richard Garriott. The real person that Iolo was based on was married in...
  • Jaana — She stands for the City of Yew and the Virtue of Justice.
  • Julia — Julia is an important NPC in the history of Ultima Online, and the single-player games upon which it is based.
  • Katrina — Katrina is a figure from the history and mythology of UO. She was one of the companions of the Avatar and is associated with the Virtue...
  • Lord British — Lord British is the founder, the first king, and the long-absent ruler of Britannia. He is the inventor of the Virtue system on which...
  • Lycaeum — Located at the North West end of Moonglow’s main island, the Lycaeum is a place of study. Within its serene walls numerous scribe NPCs...
  • Mariah — Mariah is an important NPC in the history of Ultima Online, and of the single-player games upon which UO is based.
  • Melissa the Mage — Melissa the Mage was a critical villain in the Warriors of Destiny event cycle.
  • Minax — **Minax**, called **the Dark Mistress** and **the Enchantress**, is one of the principal villains of the Ultima saga. The young female...
  • Mondain — **Mondain** is the first villain of the Ultima saga, the dark wizard whose defeat in *Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness* (1981) set...
  • Moongate — A Moongate or gate is a form of transportation across large distances in Ultima Online.
  • Moonstone — Moonstones were found as random loot on some monsters and led to the opposite facet from which they were found. For example, a Felucca...
  • Nystul — He was Lord British's court wizard. He was replaced by Clanin, until the latter's death.
  • Order of the Silver Serpent — Every kingdom needs its lead warriors, its Knights, to guard the rulers and defeat enemies of the state on the field of battle....
  • Ors — Ors is the husband of Dawn, great warrior of Virtue and Queen of Britannia at the time of writing. He is a farmer in Yew, and is known...
  • Pagan — Some Zealans began following The Guardian, and began calling themselves Pagans instead. Then The Guardian brought the four Titans to...
  • Pagan Magic — “Both sides accepted the pact, with Moriens granted the magical powers necessary to honor the Pagan half of the bargain. But as Moriens...
  • Pagan Reagents — Pagan Reagents were items that appeared in Ultima Online as part of an early design for the Necromancy skill, which was scrapped for...
  • Principles — The Principles are a triad of tenets that form the foundations for the moral code known as the Way of the Avatar, or more simply, the Virtues.
  • Relvinian — Relvinian was an NPC mage and once a rising figure in Lord British's Royal Court. He became fascinated, even enraptured, by the dark...
  • Royal Britannian Guard — The Order was often found in Ultima Prime, the single-player games upon which UO is based. Known members included Geoffrey and Dupre....
  • Shadowlords — The **Shadowlords** are three wraith-like, demonic entities — the cosmic embodiments of the **three Anti-Principles** that oppose...
  • Shamino — But with the rise of Mondain, Shamino was forced to stay close to cities, and he found himself at the Castle of the White Dragon. This...
  • Sherry the Mouse — **Sherry the Mouse** is one of Britannia's most enduring **NPC characters** — a **talking mouse** native to **[Castle...
  • Shrine — A **Shrine** in Britannia is a **fixed-position altar** dedicated to one of the eight **Virtues** of the Avatar — Compassion, Honesty,...
  • Silver Serpent — The Silver Serpent is an incredibly fast, incredibly deadly version of the Giant Serpent. It has a significant spot in UO lore as a...
  • Sosaria — **Sosaria** is the world. In *Ultima* lore, it is the planet on which Britannia, the Lost Lands, and most of the original Ultima saga...
  • The Avatar — Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar_(Ultima)
  • Time Lord — The **Time Lord** is one of *Ultima Online's* most enigmatic and consequential NPCs — a mysterious, ageless figure whose precise nature...
  • Tyball — A powerful wizard and the villain of Ultima Underworld I. He escaped from the Underworld after the ghost of Tyball's brother Garamon...
  • Uskadesh — Uskadesh was Queen Zhah's Minster of War and an informant for Virtuebane before he was killed by the demon.
  • Ventryn — Ventryn (pronounced "Ven-trin") is a fictional Seer controlled character on the Catskills shard from the massively multiplayer online...
  • Vimchilla — It exist's as a single word on a piece of paper in the Painted Caves.
  • Virtues — The Virtue System is the moral architecture of [Britannia](/codex/Britannia) — eight philosophical virtues that double as a game...
  • Words of Power — Certain Words of Power have long been used in various Ultima games to represent the spells they conjure. Each is also linked to an...
  • World — In the UO storyline, Mondain Shattered the Gem of Immortality, and thus created the Shards, each game server is considered a shard of...
  • Zhah — frame|Queen Zhah at the Royal Palace
  • Zog Cabal — The Zog Cabal were a group of NPC villains in the history of Ultima Online.
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