Locations
Aefengaard - A valley located in the
Splinterwood.
Alson -
Western nation of Pentania. Rich and fertile land diminished by the exploits of
a hedonistic king.
Aspandel
Mountains - Range separating Kuuria from Partha and Vosges. Home to the
Entients' stronghold of Whitlock.
Atharvan - Capital city of Partha, set in a
region of broken hills and canyons. Dubbed "King of the East".
Bane Draw ("Iskin's Bane") - Draw south of
Kraagen Keep, named for the defeat of King Iskin of Partha.
Bannok's Fist - A dam at the
headwaters of the Shia River, on the western heights of the Aspandel
Mountains in Kuuria.
Bastion - Giant battlement that serves
as gateway between lands north (Lorrehaim) and south (Wylddeor) on the
continent of Yawacor.
Battlemont - A military outpost located in
southern Partha at the edge of the Kalmira Forest.
Billak Mar - A city of Lorrehaim on
the western coast.
Conthur Keep - A city of Kuuria.
Crylag - A major city of Partha, located
near the Fields of Ravacost on the Parthan-Menzo front.
Dagger Canyon - Canyon that wards Kraagen
Keep, carved by an ancient tributary of the Llornel River, now run dry.
Diln - A forest village in Alson. Home of
Jarom and Allion.
Dirrk - A city located in central Partha,
south of Crylag.
Dragonscale Cleft - Pass that cuts
through a southern stretch of the Dragontails.
Dragontail Mountains - Range that
lines the eastern coast of Yawacor.
Dragonwood ("Rogues' Forest") - Forest
of southern Wylddeor.
Drakmar - A barony of south-central Alson.
Rival to Palladur.
Durthur Keep - A city of Kuuria.
Earthwyn - An unwalled city of Alson, set
in the southern reaches of the Kalgren Forest.
Emerald River - A river running southwest
from the Skullmar Mountains through the Kalmira Forest of southern Partha.
Emering Mountains - A small range of
northwestern Alson.
Fahren Cleft - A mountain defile
outside the Parthan city of Atharvan.
Fenwood - {See Widowwood}
Feverroot - A small community of healers,
located in the Kalmira Forest of southern Partha.
Fields of Ravacost - A war-torn region that
serves as the primary battlefront between the armies of Menzos and Partha.
Gaermont Ridge - A mountain ridge
outside the Parthan city of Atharvan.
Gammelost - A bustling seaport on the
western shore of Alson.
Gaperon - Pass that cuts between the
Tenstrock and Aspandel mountain ranges, forming the primary gateway between the
land of Kuuria and its northern neighbors.
Giant's Tongue - Tavern meathouse in
the outpost city of Vagarbound.
Gilded Tankard - Tavern in Razorport, on
the coast of Yawacor.
Glendon - A city of Alson located just
north of the Kalgren Forest. Neighbor to Diln.
Goblin Reach - Pass that marks the
boundary between the Dragontail and the Trollslay mountain ranges.
Grimhold - An ancient mages'
stronghold on the uncharted isle of Shattercove. Home to the wizard
Soric.
Gunarian Trail - A northerly trail from
Atharvan to the shores of Llornel Lake, in Partha.
Haakon's Arch - Finger of land which spans
Dagger Canyon and offers passage to Kraagen
Keep via Bane Draw.
Hanoan Promontory - A promontory
overlooking the principal highway leading south from Krynwall.
Hokkum Spire - An anchor point for those
seeking to hold the southern Gaperon against an army of Illychar in the
Second Illysp War.
Hrothgar - A kingdom of dwarves living in
the shadow-earth beneath the Skullmar Mountains of eastern Tritos
(Pentania).
Hunarrian Loop - A route of tunnels
beneath the shadow-earth, outside the Hrothgari city of Ungarveld.
Hynara Tree - The great council tree of
the Finlorian people. An ageless ironwood.
Kalgren Forest - A forest located in
eastern Alson. Home to the village Diln, and to the cities of Glendon and
Earthwyn.
Kalgren Fork - The eastern fork of Alson's
Royal River, which runs along the western edge of the Kalgren Forest.
Kalmira Forest - A forest located in
southern Partha, bordering the jungles of Vosges.
Kasseri - A shipbuilding town of
Lorrehaim, on the eastern coast.
Kord - A city of northern Alson, home to
Duke Baleth, Sorl's uncle.
Kraagen Keep - Capital city of Menzos, set
upon a plateau in a region of broken hills and knifing canyons.
Kraagmal River - A river in northern
Menzos, south and west of Kraagen Keep.
Krynwall - Capital city of Alson.
Kuuria - Southern nation of Pentania.
Oldest and largest of the human kingdoms.
Lake Hivron - A large lake located in
central Kuuria.
Lake Tanir - A lake of northern
Wylddeor.
Latymir - A town of Wylddeor, just
east of the Dragonscale cleft.
Laulk - Sister city to Leaven, located on
the western slopes of the Whistlecrag Mountains, on the border between Partha
and Alson.
Leaven - A bustling city on the border
between three nations, Alson, Partha, and Menzos. Dubbed "Queen of the East".
Llornel Lake - A large lake located in
southern Menzos / northern Partha.
Llornel River - A river in northern Menzos,
south and east of Kraagen Keep.
Lorrehaim ("Northland") - Northern
realm of Yawacor; domain of Lord Lorre.
Menzos - Northeastern land of Pentania that
has long been fighting a war of independence against its southern neighbor,
Partha.
Merrethain River - A small river in
Partha, near Corathel's boyhood home.
Morethil - Present-day capital of Kuuria.
The largest, newest and cleanest of the human cities.
Morgan's Harrow - A ridge along which
coalition forces set their defensive line against the Illychar at the
southern mouth of the Gaperon in the Second Illysp War.
Morganthur - Former capital city of Kuuria.
Abandoned in favor of the newer Morethil.
Morjal - A major city of Menzos, located
near the Fields of Ravacost on the Menzo-Parthan front.
Mount Krakken - Volcanic king of the
Skullmar range. Much taller and larger than any other peak. Home to the dragon
Killangrathor.
Myniah - A town of northern Wylddeor
on the western coast.
Neak-Thur - Fortified city that marks
the boundary between lands north (Lorrehaim) and south (Wylddeor) on the
continent of Yawacor.
Nehar River - A river running north
and south through the land of Lorrehaim.
Nest - A settlement located in the
Widowwood. Home to the Fenwa (Nymphs).
Nivvia - Island separated from the southern
tip of Vosges. Uninhabited.
Nivvian Gulf - Gulf of waters formed by the
southern tip of Vosges, north of the island Nivvia.
Oloron Sea - Ocean cradling the island
continent of Pentania and the western continent of Yawacor.
Palladur - A barony of southwestern Alson.
Rival to Drakmar.
Partha - Southeastern nation of Pentania
that once consisted of the entire eastern half of the continent, but has long
been fighting to quell the insurrection of its northern neighbor, Menzos.
Pentania - Name given to the island
continent of Tritos nearly 400 years ago, after the fall of the Finlorian
elves (3,000 years ago) and the rise of the human nations.
Queen's Hive - An inn of ill repute in
the city of Krynwall.
Raemes - Secluded isle southeast of
Pentania to which the renegade Entient Algorath fled following the
Illysp War. Island home to which his seventh-great-grandson Darinor is
born.
Razorport - Small seaport on the
eastern coast of Wylddeor.
Royal River - A river running south through
central Alson.
Sekulon - Nesting lands of humankind, from
which man sailed forth to settle other lands, such as Tritos. Continent upon
which Spithaera first emerged 1,000 years prior to re-emergence on Pentania.
Serpent Reach - Pass that marks the
boundary between the Dragontail and the Wyvern Spur mountain ranges.
Shadow-earth - Term given to the
unexplored, subterranean realms of Pentania.
Shattercove - An uncharted isle off
the eastern coast of Yawacor. Home to the wizard Soric.
Shia River - A river running southwest
through central Kuuria.
Shimmeril - Valley home to Cianellen.
Shiro - A city of central Kuuria.
Skullmar Mountains - Range lining the
eastern coast of Pentania, and which are said by some to have been born of more
than mere nature. Easily the largest and most menacing of Pentania's mountain
ranges. Home to Mount Krakken and to the ruins of Thrak-Symbos.
Souaris - First human city on Tritos. Known
for its mining trade and for its impervious defenses. Dubbed the "City of Man".
South River - A river running south
through southwestern Alson.
Splinterwood ("Forgotten Forest") -
Northland forest grown up between the Trollslay and Wyvern Spur
Mountains. Home to the valley of Aefengaard.
Stralk - A city of Kuuria, third largest
behind Morethil and Souaris.
Sydwahr - A town of northern Wylddeor,
on the shores of Lake Tanir.
Tanir River - A river running from the
northeast to the southwest through northern Wylddeor.
Tenstrock Mountains - Range dividing the
land of Alson to the north from the land of Kuuria to the south.
Thornspur - A key bluff at the
southern mouth of the Gaperon.
Thrak-Symbos - Capitol of Tritos in the
time of the Finlorian elves. Now a buried city in the southern coastal regions
of the Skullmar Mountains. Said to be the resting place of the last known
Crimson Sword.
Tonner's Fang - An anchor point for
those seeking to hold the southern Gaperon against an army of Illychar
in the Second Illysp War.
Tresc Thor - A city of Kuuria.
Tritos - Original name for the island
continent of Pentania. Tritos was the largest of the ancient Finlorian Isles,
inhabited by the Finlorian elves from 10,000 to 3,000 years ago.
Trollslay Mountains - Range that forms
the northwestern fork of the Dragontails.
Ungarveld - Capital city of the
dwarven kingdom of Hrothgar.
Vagarbound - A town of Lorrehaim, on
the western slopes of the Dragontail Mountains.
Veil - Name given the falls warding
the underground entrance to Aefengaard.
Vosges - Land of jungle marshes that form
the southeastern peninsula of Pentania. Home to the aboriginal inhabitants, the
Mookla'ayans.
Whisperwood - A forest of western Alson,
south of the Emering Mountains.
Whitlock - Secret stronghold buried high on
the eastern slopes of the Aspandel Mountains. Home to the mystical Entients.
Whistlecrag Mountains - Range dividing
Alson to the west from Menzos and Partha to the east.
Widowwood ("Nymphs' Forest") -
Southland forest just north of the Dragonwood. Home to the Fenwa
(Nymphs) and their settlement (the Nest). Also known as the Fenwood.
Wingport - A mighty seaport on the southern
shore of Kuuria.
Witchwood ("Forbidden Forest") -
Northland forest grown up along the eastern coast. Home to Cianellen's
valley of Shimmeril.
Wormroad - Road running east-west
around the southern face of the Parthan city of Leaven.
Wylddeor ("Southland") - Southern
realm of Yawacor; Land of Rogues.
Wyvern Spur Mountains - Range that forms the
northeastern fork of the Dragontails.
Yawacor - A frontier land of warlords
and cutthroats, found west of Pentania across the Oloron Sea.
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