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To the north of | To the north-west of [[Dominus]] is the most southerly point of the sub-arctic region known as “Kalevala”. | ||
The name comes from a set of epic poems about the hero “Vainamoinen” and translates into “this land”. The humans of Kalevala are a tall, muscular and (generally) blonde people, called the “[[Ymirkin]]”. | The name comes from a set of epic poems about the hero “Vainamoinen” and translates into “this land”. The humans of Kalevala are a tall, muscular and (generally) blonde people, called the “[[Ymirkin]]”. | ||
===Geography=== | |||
Kalevala is a semi-mountainous region with vast forests of coniferous trees. Due to its proximity to the northern pole of Oberon it has short days in winter and very long days in summer. | Kalevala is a semi-mountainous region with vast forests of coniferous trees. Due to its proximity to the northern pole of Oberon it has short days in winter and very long days in summer. | ||
The other indigenous people of Kalevala are the Giants. Frost Giants, Hill giants and Fomorians all make their home in this land. | The other indigenous people of Kalevala are the Giants. Frost Giants, Hill giants and Fomorians all make their home in this land. | ||
===Economy=== | |||
Ymirkin are naturally resourceful people and have built trade-links with both Gryphos and Mortrach. Imodii warriors sometimes even travel as far south as Dominus to find fame and fortune. | |||
===Flora and Fauna=== | |||
Other than Ymirkin, Frost Giants, Hill giants and Fomorians all make their home in this land. In the coldest regions of the land reside purple worms and, rumour has it, white coloured [[Dragons]]. | |||
Revision as of 23:00, 12 May 2018
To the north-west of Dominus is the most southerly point of the sub-arctic region known as “Kalevala”.
The name comes from a set of epic poems about the hero “Vainamoinen” and translates into “this land”. The humans of Kalevala are a tall, muscular and (generally) blonde people, called the “Ymirkin”.
Geography
Kalevala is a semi-mountainous region with vast forests of coniferous trees. Due to its proximity to the northern pole of Oberon it has short days in winter and very long days in summer.
The other indigenous people of Kalevala are the Giants. Frost Giants, Hill giants and Fomorians all make their home in this land.
Economy
Ymirkin are naturally resourceful people and have built trade-links with both Gryphos and Mortrach. Imodii warriors sometimes even travel as far south as Dominus to find fame and fortune.
Flora and Fauna
Other than Ymirkin, Frost Giants, Hill giants and Fomorians all make their home in this land. In the coldest regions of the land reside purple worms and, rumour has it, white coloured Dragons.
