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Esmoth
isalargeEarthlikeplanetcomprisedofonelandmassthatisdividedintofour
Kingdoms
.
Thefour
Kingdoms
are
Toedus
,
Doref
,
Gwelav
and
Melahar
.
Esmoth
hasfairlylowgravity.
Environment by Region
ThesouthofEsrothisextremelymountainousandnearfreezing.Muchremainsunexploredduetotheunpredictableandsevereweatherconditions.
Thereisverylittlefaunafoundinthisarea.
CentralEsmothisfairlyhillyandheavilyforested.Seasonallytheweathercanbequitemoderatetoextremewiththoselivingtheirexperiencingveryhot
andverycoldseasons.Mountainsandmarshlanddominatetheeasterncoastlinemakingitnearuninhabitable.Duetobeinginlanditissubjectto
stormswhichcircumventaroundthewallofmountains.
Thewestcoastisoneofthemosthabitableareas.Duetotheproximitytothecoastthesoilisrichandfertileprovidingexcellentconditionsforfarming.
Theweatherisgenerallystablehoweverrainisverycommonandcombinedwiththeseawindscanmakethisareaquitecoldattimes.
Inhabitants
Aeri
Aeri
arethemainspeciesfoundin
Esmoth
.Inappearancetheyareusuallyabove6foottall,slender,thickskinned,paleincomplexionandhavelarge
skulls.Aeriaregenerallyresourcefulandintelligentbeingsbutareknowntobeunforgiving,especiallytowardscriminals,defectorsandtraitors.
Protospecies
Aeri
,
Gnukh
and
Kaud
arealldescendantsofwhatisknownasthe
protospecies
.Whileoriginsareunclearithasbeentheorisedthatlifeformedinsmall
poolsaroundthesouthwesterncoastline.Thisledtothefirstbipedalracebeingscalyinappearancehoweverthe
Aeri
haveevolvedtoapointwhere
scaledskinwasredundant.
Kingdoms
Toedus
Toedus
(
Toedians
)makesupahugepartoftheinland.Itisdefinedbyhugeflatplains,sprawlingforestsanddisconnectionfromthecoast.Duetothis
lackofinteractionoutsideoftheirKingdom,
Toedians
arecommonlyferal,datedtechnologicallyandlivinginsqualidconditions.Notableareaswithin
Toedus
include:
Dracca
,
Pinelake
and
Brookmill
.
Doref
Doref
(
Dorefistans
)constitutesmostlythesouthernhemisphereandisextremelymountainous.Inhabitantsarefairlytimidandliveinclansthathad
settled,evolvedandflourishedwithinthefoothills.Theyareproficientsurvivalists.Notableareaswithin
Doref
include:
Goldholt
and
Oldmerrow
Gwelav
Gwelav
(
Gwelavans
)isanareathatalmostexclusivelybordersthewestcoastofthemainland.Theyhaveaprolificeconomythroughfishingand,due
tothis,havinganinsurmountablefoodsupply.Fishisoneofthemaindietsof
Esmothians
.
Gwelav
isspeculatedtobethefirstareainwhichintelligent
lifeformed.Notableareaswithin
Gwelav
include:
Mallowsea
,
Oldwheat
,
Janhaven
,
Merribank
and
Aldhedge
.
Melahar
Melahar
(the
Melahari
race)
NOTES
MelaharSouthernpole,nearuninhabitable(Melahari)
RELIGION
God
Ka'ana
Disciples
Taiph(firsttome),Noran(secondtome),Caes(thirdtome),Heiss(fourthtome),Unknown(fifthandsixthtomes)
TheScripture
AdwendannaNydiramosandhercompanionAisling
TIMEFRAMES
Currentday:46,000thseason
Timeismeasuredthroughtheseasonchanges,veryloosemethods.Thesunspositionisusedformeasuringshortercontexts.
Oneday=56hours
Oneweek=12days
Onemonth=6472days
Oneyear=384432days
economicalstability
politicalstability
EnvironmentbyRegion
ThesouthofEsrothisextremelymountainousandnearfreezing.Muchremainsunexploredduetotheunpredictableandsevereweatherconditions.
Thereisverylittlefaunafoundinthisarea.
CentralEsmothisfairlyhillyandheavilyforested.Seasonallytheweathercanbequitemoderatetoextremewiththoselivingtheirexperiencingveryhot
andverycoldseasons.Mountainsandmarshlanddominatetheeasterncoastlinemakingitnearuninhabitable.Duetobeinginlanditissubjectto
stormswhichcircumventaroundthewallofmountains.
Thewestcoastisoneofthemosthabitableareas.Duetotheproximitytothecoastthesoilisrichandfertileprovidingexcellentconditionsforfarming.
Theweatherisgenerallystablehoweverrainisverycommonandcombinedwiththeseawindscanmakethisareaquitecoldattimes.
Resources
Duetothelargeocean,fishareabundantandtheprimaryfoodsourceformostoftheplanetsinhabitants.Throughouttheagestheinlandcreatures
havebeensubjectedtoextremelywidespreadandfanatichuntingbytheinlanddwellerswhounderwentnumerousfamines.Thishasledtothe
depletionoflandmammals.
ThereisavarietyoffaunafoundinEsmothrangingfromtall,thintreestocolourfulshrubbery.Howevertheplanetisfairlysparseinresourcesthatcan
beutilizedandalotofthefaunaispoisonous.
Politics
Eachkingdomhasasingleemperor.Usuallysworninthroughbloodlines.Emperorscommonlyhaveanimperialrepresentativeandupto15vassels.
Emperorshavetheirownimperialbodyguardsthataccompanythem.Emperorsarehighlyrespectedalmostuniversallyacrosskingdomsbuttherehave
beenattemptsoftreason.
Military
Whilethereisnoformalmilitaryforceitiscommonforlocalmilitiatoupholdthelaw.Militiaarespecifictoeitherasingletownoracertainareawithina
kingdom.Theirmovementsandactionsareheavilymonitoredbyoneormoreimperialvassel.Seniormilitiamembersoftenarerequestedtohave
meetingswithsaidvasselstodiscusstopicssuchaspopulationhappiness,economyandpotentialconflicts.