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==Western Vashnars== | ==Western Vashnars== | ||
The '''Western Vashnars''', otherwise known as the '''Central Vashnars''', have been trod since nearly the beginning of the [[Modern Age]] when the explorer [[Haidion]] mapped the range's navigable passes in 191 AF. [[Bighorn sheep]] dwell here, as well as territorial [[mountain lions]]. A Temple of [[Phaestus]] is in the foothills. The cleric [[Jerh'mias]] and the neophyte [[Dia'gia]] can be found in the halls and are happy to discuss the Smith with anyone who stops by. | The '''Western Vashnars''', otherwise known as the '''Central Vashnars''', have been trod since nearly the beginning of the [[Modern Age]] when the explorer [[Haidion]] mapped the range's navigable passes in 191 AF. [[Bighorn sheep]] dwell here, as well as territorial [[mountain lions]]. [[Morland Falls]] is a popular tourist spot for [[adventurers]] passing through the area. A Temple of [[Phaestus]] is in the foothills. The cleric [[Jerh'mias]] and the neophyte [[Dia'gia]] can be found in the halls and are happy to discuss the Smith with anyone who stops by. | ||
Also of note is the reclusive wizard [[Hycanthus]], esteemed [[Conclave]] member. [[Alp]], the Nightmare Siren makes her home here as well, outside the [[Temple of Sleep and Dreams]]. Upon one of the highest peaks, one may find the [[Temple of the Sky]], the Vashnarian temple of [[Vastar]], the Skylord. | Also of note is the reclusive wizard [[Hycanthus]], esteemed [[Conclave]] member. [[Alp]], the Nightmare Siren makes her home here as well, outside the [[Temple of Sleep and Dreams]]. Upon one of the highest peaks, one may find the [[Temple of the Sky]], the Vashnarian temple of [[Vastar]], the Skylord. | ||
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It is in the Southern Vashnars that the highest peak in the Vashnar range may be found: '''Mount Nicator''', which also serves as the gateway to the airborne island of [[Erymanthus]]. Also of note is the lesser mountain, '''Mount Karnoth''', which still stands out impressively from the surrounding peaks. At the northern end of the Southern Vashnars lies the [[cyclopes|cyclops]] settlement of [[Mount Piraeus]], while situated near the eastern edge is [[Quartz Peak]]. | It is in the Southern Vashnars that the highest peak in the Vashnar range may be found: '''Mount Nicator''', which also serves as the gateway to the airborne island of [[Erymanthus]]. Also of note is the lesser mountain, '''Mount Karnoth''', which still stands out impressively from the surrounding peaks. At the northern end of the Southern Vashnars lies the [[cyclopes|cyclops]] settlement of [[Mount Piraeus]], while situated near the eastern edge is [[Quartz Peak]]. | ||
The Southern Vashnars play host to a wide variety of wildlife. [[bears|Mountain grizzlies]], [[Vashnarian condors]], and [[mountain drakes]] prowl here, preying on the bighorn sheep that are so common throughout the entirety of the Vashnar range, as does [[Grimlath]], one of the last snow-tigers. In the firmament may be found Vashnarian condors and, even higher up, [[:category:Lesser Dragons|dragons]] | The Southern Vashnars play host to a wide variety of wildlife. [[bears|Mountain grizzlies]], [[Vashnarian condors]], and [[mountain drakes]] prowl here, preying on the bighorn sheep that are so common throughout the entirety of the Vashnar range, as does [[Grimlath]], one of the last snow-tigers. During [[Great Hunt]] events, adventures may find the crypt of [[Baghorak]] amongst the granite peaks. In the firmament may be found Vashnarian condors and, even higher up, [[:category:Lesser Dragons|dragons]] occasionally make an appearance, banking and turning in the sky above. | ||
[[Maira]], the ferrywoman dwells upon the beaches along the [[Sea of Screamed Prayers]] bordering the mountains, where she provides passage in her [[windcutter]] to a string of sandy, shipwreck-thick islands north of [[Meropis]]. | |||
[[Category:Mountains]] | [[Category:Mountains]] | ||