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* Great roads leave the city travelling to the North, South, East and West. | * Great roads leave the city travelling to the North, South, East and West. | ||
- | * For a time, the territory is mostly farmland and villages with a few outlying estates - | + | * For half an hour or so, the territory is mostly farmland and villages with a few outlying estates - |
- | * Then, the Wood of Loss encroaches, blocking travel in all directions. | + | * Then, the Forest of Loss encroaches, blocking travel in all directions. |
* It is said that to the North, there is a huge sea. A sea is like a river, but big and wide and the water is brackish and unsuitable for drinking. | * It is said that to the North, there is a huge sea. A sea is like a river, but big and wide and the water is brackish and unsuitable for drinking. | ||
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* In the Golden Age, it is understood that the West was a place of great abundance, producing many fine fruits, plants, and spices, the names of which have been lost to history. | * In the Golden Age, it is understood that the West was a place of great abundance, producing many fine fruits, plants, and spices, the names of which have been lost to history. | ||
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+ | =====The Outside World===== | ||
+ | As of [[resources:adventure:viam_inveniam_aut_faciam| Viam Inveniam Aut Faciam]] some more is known about the outside world. | ||
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+ | ====Fools Landing==== | ||
+ | * The region around the river Eriden (known as the blightwater outside Rastaban) is blighted and inhospitable due to the effects of the corrupted river running through it. | ||
+ | * This has led the region to not be claimed by any great power and instead a motley town called Fools Landing has cropped up home to those who cannot find a place elsewhere. | ||
+ | * As of the events of [[resources:adventure:casus_belli|Casus Belli]] fools landing is now a smoking ruin occupied by the Empire of Rastaban. | ||
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+ | ====The Empire of Rastaban==== | ||
+ | * A large militaristic nation to the south, they are actively expanding northward - into the region of fools landing. | ||
+ | * They do not worship any Muses, but do follow three paths: those of the mind, body, and spirit. These seem to correspond roughly to the Throne, the Rod and the Torch respectively. | ||
+ | * They link their nations with wayroads which speed travel. | ||
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+ | ====The Unbroken Chain==== | ||
+ | * A nation ruled by several dynasties of plane binders. | ||
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+ | ====The Philosophy of Seluga==== | ||
+ | * A large nation of the other side of the Forest. | ||
+ | * Not much is known of them other than that they are ruled by a council of philosophers. | ||
+ | ====Eustragath==== | ||
+ | * A mountainous region to the east. | ||
+ | ====Gyre==== | ||
+ | * An island nation to the north. | ||
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