1. Lieux

Spine of the World

Region

A long mountain range running west from the Silver Marches in the north of the Savage Frontier to the Sea of Moving Ice. These dramatic mountains are perpetually ice-covered and host a number of glaciers, creating an imposing barrier between "civilization" and the frozen wastes to the north, were tribes of Uthgardt barbarians and hordes of orcs range.

  • The source of many invasions of the south, the @orc kingdom of Many-Arrows has retreated to a stronghold in these mountains north of Mithral Hall.
  • The ten towns of Icewind Dale log the mountains on the northern slopes.
  • The legendary ancient @red Klauth, known as "Old Snarl" lairs in "Klauthen Vale" west of mira
  • Beneath the mountains, in its Underdark, the Sunblight clan of @duergar "Grey Dwarves" have had ambitions on the north - to create their own Mirabar.

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