Eldaara
The equatorial middle continent of Elshore, between Tarkdaara Place Northland The northern continent of Elshore, called Northland in common speech, on which every chapter of the story so far unfolds. to the north and Khaldaara Place Khaldaara The southern continent of Elshore, called Southland in common speech, where forests give way to sands and then to stonebound frost at the world's edge. to the south. In deep time the supercontinent Pandaara split into Tarkdaara and the southern mass Elandra, which itself differentiated into Eldaara and Khaldaara. Eldaara holds the Land of Green Shadows Place Land of Green Shadows The deep equatorial rainforest of Eldaara, a vine-choked canopy the suns can barely reach, beneath which the Meir have grown their secret arcology of Vaparium from settled gener..., the Endless Desert Place The Endless Desert The great sand of Eldaara, the land to which the AC 1 war council ordered the Annil resettled, and along whose northern edge the Erg Tribal Confederation endures between sand an..., and the Frozen Highlands Place Frozen Highlands The cold uplands where the equatorial land of Eldaara gives way to the stonebound frost of the deep south, the southern bound of the Erg world and a transition toward Khaldaara'..., with the Sovereign Arcology of Vaparium Faction The Sovereign Arcology of Vaparium Founded by the Meir roughly 108 years before the Chaos, Vaparium is not a city but a constellation of interlocked arcologies, repurposed generation ships, nestled in the vine-ch... beneath its equatorial canopy and the Erg confederation in its interior.
Key traits
- The equatorial middle continent; Eldaara is the Old Arram Language Old Arram Old Arram is the first naturally evolved language in the history of Elshore, arising from the continuous cultural development of the Iru. name, and its New Arram Language New Arram New Arram is the living lingua franca of Elshore, spoken by every sapient people on the planet. common-speech equivalent is not yet attested.
- The northern part of the deep-time landmass Elandra, sundered from the supercontinent Pandaara.
- Holds the Land of Green Shadows, the Endless Desert, the Sand Wedge, the Shadow Mountain Chain, and the Frozen Highlands.
- The Sovereign Arcology of Vaparium stands beneath the canopy of the Land of Green Shadows; the Erg Tribal Confederation Faction Erg Tribal Confederation A loose alliance of seven major Erg tribes inhabiting the southern reaches of Eldaara, the Confederation is not a state in any formal sense but a body that endures in memory rat... holds the country between the highlands and the desert.
- Dotted with Inarin-era cities along its north shore and west coast, and across its jungle, desert-edge, and highland fringes.