Aquanius

The only continent upon the world of Miranda that is located both in the northern and southern hemisphere. It is just south of Miran and separated by the Serpente Sea.

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Alvajáró Lap Alvajáró Lap The Alvajáró Lap is a high mountain pass located at the northeastern end of the Blackthorn Mountains in Aquanius. The pass divides the Abjurer from the Blackthorn. The pass separates the headwaters of the Flumen Dei Animas (River of Souls), which drains into the Isaurus Ocean, from the Agyagpala River, which drains into Rák bay. , , , ,
Blackthorn Mountains Blackthorn Mountains The Blackthorn Mountains is a long mountain range that extends in a southwesterly direction from the northern peaks of the Abjurer Mountains. Many cultures have viewed the mountain range with suspicion. Even when tens of thousands of dwarves lived at , , ,
Mockers' Grove Mockers' Grove Mockers' Grove is a stretch of trees that from the outside appears to be dense forest thick with underbrush and a dense upper canopy. There is a sense of danger and unwelcome about the place from the outside looking in. Exactly how far it stretches is up to interpretation, but it is contained within the larger , , , ,
Utmarii Plateau Utmarii Plateau Geography The walls of the canyon are comprised of layers of limestone, shale, coal, and sandstone. The landscape is comprised of cliffs, arches, rock shelters, chimneys, and other unusual features carved into the sandstone. The conglomerate rock the layers around the sandstone has led to unusual rock features. , ,
Yellohood Forest Yellohood Forest The Yellohood Forest is a temperate forest located just a few kilometers south of Fountainhead. Comprised of oak, beech, and eucalyptus along with many varieties of flowering shrubs and tough grasses. The trees are tall, but thinner that those other forests in the , , ,
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Ancient Theodova Ancient Theodova Dragon Kings rule the southern shore of the Serpente Sea One of the most powerful kingdoms on the Serpente Sea during the Age of Empires, Thedova was a nation ruled by men who called themselves the Dragon Kings. Each of them claimed a direct bloodline from the Dragons who live in the , ,
Bagtala Bagtala Bagtala is the name of the land claimed by the kobold families that live around the Sinder valley. The vast majority of the land is in the Ejderha Mountains, but they claim the entirety of the valley and the Sinder River. Statistics Cities:Kervan: 12,500Raulo: 10,000Official Languages(s): KoboldRegional Languages(s) , ,
Blackfist Hold Blackfist Hold Once a prominent dwarven hold that spanned the Abjurer Mountains from east to west and ran long the ridge from the northern most point to the Wendersdat Volcano on the Bahir Ridge. The most prominent feature was the , a pair of perpendicular hallways that ran under the mountain allowing for safe travel. ,
Charr Grot Charr Grot Charr Grot (Charred Home) is the closest nation to claim lands near the Blasted Lands. The orcs of Charr Grot make several heavily armed expeditions into the Blasted Lands to recover the unique minerals and detritus found scattered along the land. It is far too dangerous to set up any semi-permanent settlement; although the , , , ,
Children of the Sun Children of the Sun Umwasunna, also known as The Children of the Sun is the religious holy land of the Sunna. Located at the very bottom tip of Aquanius with additional territories along the western coast. Founded by the Sunna tribe in 950 AE they drove out or assimilated all the other tribes in the area. They fought the , ,
Firock Stronghold Firock Stronghold This stronghold occupies a long volcanic ridge in the Abjurer Mountains known as the Dragon Back. Although the volcanoes are frequently active there has not been a violent eruption since the This stronghold has long been abandoned Statistics Periods:: Age of the First Ones - Age of the Gods: Age of the Gods ,
G'huis G'huis G'huis is the largest rathari range both in terms of geographical area and population on Aquanius. Having been settled for thousands of years they have defended their territory from both the Sunna and different dwarven expeditions; although they allow open passage for both of them under the terms of trade and exploration. As a semi-nomadic people their are few population centers except for their center of government and a series of watchtowers they maintain on the east coast. , ,
Kiffin Kiffin Kiffin is a shoag federated country formed by the alliance for the three largest tribes settled upon their lands. After the destruction of the Qeren Tribe by the Turan the largest remaining tribes agreed to join together for their own survival. The country is a federation of each of their lands. They agree to mutual defense and a halt to all wars among themselves. , ,
Lycene Lycene First Empire of the Serpente Sea One of the first large human empires, Lycene expended along the shoreline of Aquanius where it bordered the Serpente Sea. Its people soon expanded across the sea and settled unto the southern shore of Miran. An insular nation, Lycene conquered its neighbors or forced them to submit tribute to its ,
Morning Calm Morning Calm Once the second largest of the jundari aeries on Miranda it has been abandoned for hundreds of years. Located along the Bahir Ridge of the Abjurer Mountains the statues, nests, and meeting circles are still there; although have long since fell into disrepair and ruin. Statistics ,
Theodova Theodova Egalitarian City-States along the shores of the Serpente Sea A collection of independent city-states with a shared cultural history located along the shoreline of the Serpente Sea. Known to scholars as the City-States of Theodova, among its people they are far more likely to call themselves , , ,
V'eand V'eand V'eand is the most prominent northern range of the rathari in Aquanius. The range extends from the savanna that borders G'huis to the wetlands that mark the Ravain River Valley. The lands are more heavily forested than other rathari ranges, which has in turned changed the culture over the years. V'eand is ruled by a non-hereditary Monarchy elected by the Queen-Mothers of the most prominent families. , ,
Y'bome Y'bome Y'bome is a small range of rathari located along the Shinhorn Ridge of the Escarian Mountains. Their homes are in the caves and peaks of the ridge providing excellent defense against any who would intrude on their land. The rathari maintain herds of mountain sheep as well as some agriculture and hunting in the lowlands they claim as well. , ,
Zentirovan Zentirovan During the Age of Empires the Zentirovans (commonly called Zentis) were the terrors of towns and villages along the coastline of Miran and Aquanius. Their raiding ships would sail in small packs and set ashore at night. The warriors would kill any that resist and haul off wine, wealth, and women. They were the masters of the sea and when hard-pressed by the warships of other lands they would retreat to the , ,
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Abjurer Mountains Abjurer Mountains The Abjurer Mountains is the longest continental mountain range found anywhere on Miranda. It is a continual range of highlands along the eastern coast of Aquanius. The range is over 8,000 km long and between 300 to 700 km wide. The average height of the mountains is about 3,500 m. ,
Bahir Ridge Bahir Ridge The Bahir Ridge is a mountain range in the Abjurer Mountains, which runs along the eastern coast of Aquanius. Anchored by the the mountain range travels generally in a southwesterly direction although it hooks to the east near its most southern tip. At one time this range was home to ,
Blasted Lands Blasted Lands This nearly lifeless area covers nearly 10 million square kilometers on the north-western corner of Aquanius. The only way to explain the area is that it is randomly in flux. While most of the land is comprised of dry arid rock, this is subject to change randomly. Storms, comprised of violent threads of the ,
Dengal Strait Dengal Strait The closest point between the Miran and Aquanius continents this strait is just 10.2 km at its narrowest point. The chalk cliffs on either side of the strait rise up over 90 meters from the waterline presenting a unassailable face to ships passing between them. , , ,
Draak Valley Draak Valley The Draak Valley is a large eastern valley in the High Ejderha range of the Ejderha Mountains. The Draak is a river valley formed by the Cartolli River winding between the Naess Hills. The valley has soil rich for both agriculture and herding. Many of the trails from the mines in the western part of the Ejderha mountains wind their way eventually to the Draak valley. , , ,
Ejderha Mountains Ejderha Mountains The Ejderha Mountains are a mountain range that runs along the northern coast of Aquanius through the southern cities of Theodova. It stretches around 5,100 km (3,170 miles) separating the Serpente Sea from the large Vo Grasslands. Diago Mountain is the highest mountain in the range, reaching 3,950 meters (12,960 feet) high. The northern slopes of the mountains are thick in forests including pine, oak, and cedar. , ,
Escarian Mountains Escarian Mountains The Escarian Mountains is in reality an extensive ridgeline that juts out in a southwesterly direction from the Abjurer Mountains. With an average height of four-thousand meters (4,000 m ~= 13,000 ft) the peaks of the mountains consist of snow-covered rock. Stripped of all trees and covered with only the most bare of grasses the mountain range appears to rise up, stripped, from the jungle and savanna at its base. , , ,
Gesalt River Gesalt River The Gesalt River flows from the city of Fountainhead until it empties it the Flumen dei Animas. Physical Geography The Gesalt River can be divided into four distinct area. The is the lake from which the river forms; is where the river runs through and up the city; the , , , ,
Sinder Valley Sinder Valley The Sinder Valley is the longest valley that cuts through the Ejderha Mountains. Named after the Sinder River that flows from Lake Sarejeka through the valley. The elven town of Sarihaven is built on the southern opening of the valley. Although most houses are along the western shoreline, two large bridges span the river to the houses on the eastern bank. , , ,
Tarakian Islands Tarakian Islands The Tarakian Islands is an enormous archipelago comprised of approximately 18,000 individual islands. It is commonly accepted as the division between The Isaurus Ocean and Serpente Sea. Islands Of the 18,000 islands less than 6,000 are large enough to actually sustain more than a single fishing family. Of the 6,000 habitable islands there are only six (6) that are large enough to support major cities. , ,