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==Toprak== | ==Toprak== | ||
| − | The large, eastern landmass. | + | The large, upper eastern landmass. |
| + | ==Forland== | ||
| + | The mid-sized, lower eastern landmass, largely covered by the Palm Sea. | ||
==Occidens== | ==Occidens== | ||
The large, western landmass. | The large, western landmass. | ||
| + | ===Waterways=== | ||
| + | ====Chrysal River==== | ||
| + | River flowing southwards out of the Dragon's Teeth in northern Occidens; rich in mineral content; AKA "River Dunn"; naming break along political lines, Astrumite name-Chrysal River; Caerwynian name- River Dunn. | ||
| + | ====Root River==== | ||
| + | River flowing eastwards off the Dragon's Roost in central Occidens; AKA "Draco River." | ||
| + | ====The Silent Rush==== | ||
| + | Gulf in the Far West of Occidens; "inland" salt-water body; most powerful tidal forces in Dwilight at mouth. | ||
| + | ===Forests=== | ||
| + | ===Plains=== | ||
| + | ===Other=== | ||
| + | ====The Dragon's Teeth==== | ||
| + | Northern mountain range; highest point at the Mountain of Betrayal. | ||
==Islands== | ==Islands== | ||
A number of inhabited lands within or bordering on the Great Central Sea. | A number of inhabited lands within or bordering on the Great Central Sea. | ||
Revision as of 00:03, 19 February 2010
As Dwilight is an enormous expanse of land and water, it becomes necessary for some kind of meaningful geography to be developed. I have undertaken to develop such a geography based on currently existing accessible information.
Contents
Toprak
The large, upper eastern landmass.
Forland
The mid-sized, lower eastern landmass, largely covered by the Palm Sea.
Occidens
The large, western landmass.
Waterways
Chrysal River
River flowing southwards out of the Dragon's Teeth in northern Occidens; rich in mineral content; AKA "River Dunn"; naming break along political lines, Astrumite name-Chrysal River; Caerwynian name- River Dunn.
Root River
River flowing eastwards off the Dragon's Roost in central Occidens; AKA "Draco River."
The Silent Rush
Gulf in the Far West of Occidens; "inland" salt-water body; most powerful tidal forces in Dwilight at mouth.
Forests
Plains
Other
The Dragon's Teeth
Northern mountain range; highest point at the Mountain of Betrayal.
Islands
A number of inhabited lands within or bordering on the Great Central Sea.
Tomb Islands
Islands hosting the ports of Nebel and Raviel; AKA "The Dragon Islands"
Madina
Great Island with Madina; Isle Fatin with Tower Fatmilak.
Inner Sea Islands
Islands within or bordering on the Inner Sea, north of the Great Central Sea
Libidizedd
Island bordering the Inner Sea and the Great Central Sea, centered on Libidizedd City.
The North Gate
Island bordering between Inner Sea and the Ocean, presided over by Valkyrja; AKA- "The Stronghold Isle"
