Gravemarsh

Gravemarsh

The northern marshland of Maanamodilia Place Maanamodilia A major offshore landmass in the far south of Elshore, off the southern continent of Khaldaara across the Divider Sea of the Maans, reaching toward the polar south., the warmest and most livable ground of the Maan Republic Place The Maan Republic The Sovereign Maan Republic governs the far south as a stratified elective oligarchy from the white-walled capital of Iceborrow, where Randenism has hardened into state bureaucr..., where most of its cities are built - a low country of black water and worked land at the habitable edge of an otherwise frozen realm.

Key traits

  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Pes'ka'cuepë; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Sorno'cuepë; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Isu-mi; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Pisum-san; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Uhçrë'cuepë; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Its official AC 50 name in the old registers is Korë'cuepë; the common name is already what the road and the sea-lanes say, and by the later age it is all that remains in daily speech.
  • Northern Maanamodilia; the Republic's most livable, most-settled region; most cities are here.
  • The Whiteward Place Whiteward The glacier on Maanamodilia, the controlled heart of the Maan Republic, its ice a frozen rampart at the world's southern edge - standing ward, as its name says, over the Republi... glacier lies to its south on the same island.

Isu-mi, the old registers say, and the plain tongue answers Gravemarsh: the vast southern wetland where the land lies down and does not entirely get up. Its pools are dark, its mists are punctual, and its name is descriptive in both languages. The marsh peoples cut peat at its edges and bury nothing in it, on the grounds that the marsh accepts deposits but has never once honoured a withdrawal.

Elshore - a work in progress. Inferred, not told