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The '''Fluvadha River''', known in antiquity as the | The '''Fluvadha River''', known in antiquity as the [[River Urs]], is one of the major rivers of [[Meropis]]. Its waters rise in the northern [[Vasnari Mountains]], fed by the [[Sypathean Falls]], before tumbling northwest across the [[Northern Scrublands]] and into the [[Notic Ocean]]. The Fluvadha is the site of the [[Temple of the River]], temple of [[Kastalia]], the former river goddess. | ||
In times past, before the sundering of Meropis from [[Sapience]], the River Urs was much longer. It flowed across the plains of [[Kyndos]] and fed the city of [[Soliath]], ultimately joining the river [[River Mnemosyne|Mnemosyne]] as a tributary along its route to the western seas. The river was shortened with the cataclysms surrounding the fall of [[Seleucar]] in 0 AF. | In times past, before the sundering of Meropis from [[Sapience]], the River Urs was much longer. It flowed across the plains of [[Kyndos]] and fed the city of [[Soliath]], ultimately joining the river [[River Mnemosyne|Mnemosyne]] as a tributary along its route to the western seas. The river was shortened with the cataclysms surrounding the fall of [[Seleucar]] in 0 AF. | ||
In the year 610 AF, not long after Kastalia fell to the machinations of [[Bal'met]], the moon goddess [[Ourania]] and the dream goddess [[Valnurana]] gathered near the river's source. There, surrounded by the Fluvadha'thi {{--}} mortal followers of Kastalia {{--}} they decreed that the Urs would henceforth be known as the Fluvadha River in the fallen deity's honour. | In the year 610 AF, not long after her daughter Kastalia fell to the machinations of [[Bal'met]], the moon goddess [[Ourania]] and the dream goddess [[Valnurana]] gathered near the river's source. There, surrounded by the Fluvadha'thi {{--}} mortal followers of Kastalia {{--}} they decreed that the Urs would henceforth be known as the Fluvadha River in the fallen deity's honour. | ||
[[Category:Rivers]] | [[Category:Rivers]] |
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