Template:Arena Place Summary/Doc

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Summary[edit]

This template provides a simple table to be used in the Arena namespace for city-states, towns, and villages. It can also be used for dungeons, but it does not fully work with dungeons yet.

Parameters[edit]

Arena Place Summary
Parameter Scope Description
name optional The name of the place. Defaults to the page name if not specified.
description required A description of the place. Should not include the place name or "is", but should have a trailing period. (e.g. "a village in north-central Hammerfell.")
type required The type of place. Can be City-State, Town, or Village depending on the size on the world map.
province required The province the place is located in (auto-linked).
ruler optional Who the ruler of the location is.
rival optional Who their rival is.
lorepage optional The name of the lore article for the place. Do not include "Lore:", simply include the name. Defaults to the name parameter.
image required The file name of the image, without "File:". Defaults to AR-place-name.jpg. Will place a {{NeedsImage}} banner if not included.
imgdesc optional The description that will appear beneath the image. Not required, but recommended if there is an image. Defaults to the name parameter.
map optional The file name of the world map showing the place (not an actual map of the place), without "File:". Defaults to AR-map-province (annotated).jpg.
mapdesc optional The description that will appear beneath the map. Not required, but recommended if there is a map. Defaults to The location of name in province.
loadtext optional The greeting message when you first arrive in the city.
xpos
ypos
optional Sets the x and y position of a marker on the map to indicate the place's location. These values are contained within the game's CITYDATA file, but can be estimated if necessary. The default position is the center of the map.

Example[edit]

{{Arena Place Summary
|name=Solitude
|description=a city-state on the northwestern coast of [[Arena:Skyrim|Skyrim]], north of [[Arena:Snowhawk|Snowhawk]].
|type=City-State
|province=Skyrim
|loadtext=We bid you welcome to the arctic wastes of Solitude, the northern most City-State in the realm. Beware our might...
|xpos=112
|ypos=8
}}
"We bid you welcome to the arctic wastes of Solitude, the northern most City-State in the realm. Beware our might..."
AR-mapicon-City-State.png Solitude
(lore page)
Type City-State
Province Skyrim
Solitude
The location of Solitude in Skyrim
Yellow pog.png
The location of Solitude in Skyrim

Solitude is a city-state on the northwestern coast of Skyrim, north of Snowhawk.