The Inarin Peninsula
The imperial heartland of Tarkdaara Place Tarkdaara The northern continent of Elshore, called Northland in common speech, on which every chapter of the story so far unfolds., the peninsula on which Udhafa Place Udhafa The old capital of the Maan empire and one of the great inhabited ruins of the world, an ancient Iru-founded city in eastern Tarkdaara, carved into the bedrock below the Claw Pe... stands and on which every chapter of the story is set. It carries the name of the civilization that built it, the Inarin, and its Iru People Iru The progenitors, and the only naturally evolved people of Elshore.-era form survives in the city datelines as a cultural echo now buried beneath Maan People Maan The most numerous people of Elshore and the baseline cultural reference of the age. rule. The cliff north of Udhafa stands within or adjacent to its northern edge.
Key traits
- A peninsula of Tarkdaara, the heartland of the Maan empire and the old Inarin civilization.
- Its Iru-era name, I'na'rin Sedinno'silii, is preserved verbatim in the city datelines as a buried linguistic echo.
- Udhafa sits within it, the capital that gave the empire its crown Place The Crown A newer foundry like a wide crown, a ring of tall pale spires flaring around a central stepped tower of lit decks, the broadest of the network..
- It stretches at least twenty miles north of Udhafa to the burial cliffs of the Spine of the World Place The Spine of the World The continent-long mountain crown that splits Tarkdaara down its centre, a chain of stone and ice where the peaks tear at the clouds and the valleys drown in mist..
- Named for the Inarin, the wealthiest empire of the ancient world, now fallen.
- Bordered to the north by the cliffs and mountains of the Spine of the World.