The largest country in Dragon Pass. It is the richest of the Lunar Empire Provinces and has reclaimed the northern part of Sartar as its own. The King of Tarsh is tributary to the Lunar Empire, paying money, goods, slaves, and obedience to the empire in the person of the Provincial Governor, whose main residence is in Mirin’s Cross, far down the Oslir River.
The lifestyle, language, and customs of the common Tarshite are Orlanthi in manner. The clan chiefs owe allegiance to regional leaders who used to be tribally elected, but are now appointed by the king. Taxes are paid in livestock, mined goods, or other kind.
The city of Furthest is the center of Tarsh culture, built over the previous settlement as a Lunar colony in Dragon Pass. It is the home of the king and his family, as well as a major Seven Mothers temple. Its residents, and the farmers who thickly populate the river valley, are thoroughly Lunarized in attitudes.