Muthena
Muthena [moo-THEN-ah] is a ruined city in what is now Muthené Marsh in Trésard, in the Anrel Isles.
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Anrel Isles
Anrel [ANN-rel], or the Anrel Isles, is the most northerly island group in the Natorn Archipelago. It consists of three major islands and numerous smaller ones. The largest, colloquially if infrequently called Mainland, is divided between the kingdoms of
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Alternate name for Anrel., a significant archipelago in the Natorn Seaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNatorn Sea
The Natorn Sea is a region of oceanic ridge, separating the Polassirn Ocean and the Redeeming Ocean. Islands in the ridge form the Natorn Archipelago.
Etymology
The name may be derived from ancient Ahngrit, meaning “near/of our birth”, referring to the legend of the Godmen in which humanity is said to have originated in region now lost beneath the sea. It also relates to the god.
Muthena was once a prosperous city surrounded by rich farmland, famous for its fruits, grains, and the abundant greenfish in its rivers. Its wealth was also based on its control of bridges crossing two rivers, on the important trade road that connected the Trenya Peninsula to Beyán and the southern cities of Narette.
Muthena was abandoned in the first century of the Beryl Epoch, when the surrounding lands were gradually swallowed by rising flood waters as the sea level rose. In later times folk tales arose about the greed and idleness of the rulers of Muthena, who grew rich on road tolls. As farmland turned to viridplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVirid
Referring to the Virid Kingdom of flora and fauna, toxic to human life. swamps and the city slowly emptied, the wealthy held debauched bankets in their tallest towers, while the waters slowly rose.
Today the marshes around Muthena are said to be inhabited by dreikmen, wealthy lords turned who have become monstrous ghouls, feeding on the flesh of unwary travellers.