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• About this websiteplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAbout this website
  
  Robworld is a project I've been working on most of my life, a private universe of my own imagination of advanced interstellar civilisations and backwards fantasy worlds.
  
  As a kid I was always a big fan of books with maps of fantastical places. From the age of ten I started drawing my own maps of magical islands, mysterious castles and sorceror's towers, first creating maps for
• About Helevosplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAbout Helevos
  
  I love creating worlds. Helevos is my fantasy world project,
  
  Version 1.0
  
  The first maps I drew of Helevos were related to stories and games I played when I was a child, based around cities and islands. Besoa was in fact the first island I drew, a fantasy kingdom of nobles, monsters and whirlwinds. AnásthiasAnásthias
• Academy Schoolsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAcademy Schools
  
  Academy schools, not to be confused with the Schools of Thought, were elite educational establishments for children found throughout Anrel. They taught a curriculum approved by the Rasian Academy, consisting of the Three Pillars: Grammar (including reading, languages and literature), Logic (including mathematics, reasoning and critical thought) and Holistics (including natural sciences, human behaviour and biology, anatomy, history and governance).
• Alsaneth Republicplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAlsaneth Republic
  
  The Alsaneth Republic, also called the Alsaneth Commonwealth (official name The Hexactic Commonwealth of Alsan), was a historic nation occupying the southern half of the island of Besoa. The Republic existed from the overthrow of the old MEME
• Ameliplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAmeli
  
  The ameli [ah-MELL-ee] is a spiny green plant with long thin yellow-green leaves, found in open temperate plains and grasslands. They bear small berries, usually black or very dark red. They can be poisonous is eaten, but a decoction of them is used to heighten senses, and also increases adrenalin production. Ameli is therefore an important medicinal
• Anrel Islesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAnrel Isles
  
  Alternate name for Anrel.
• Asokway Peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAsokway People
  
  The Asokway are an Iskean-ethnic people living in the Natorn Archipelago and islands off the coast of Harthera. They are believed to be descendants of a breakaway or even proto-Iskean group who preferred to remain in the smaller islands of the archipelago rather than joining with the great civilisation of
• Aullerplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAuller
  
  An auller [AW-ler] is a local official in Anrel, either the chief of a village, or member of a council for a town or city. Aullers traditionally emerge by primenture, though wards in the larger cities have public ballots to elect their representative.
  
  anrel governance
• Beasts of the Apocalypseplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBeasts of the Apocalypse
  
  The Beasts of the Apocalypse are four supremely powerful monsters said to guard the world from the chaos of the outer darkness. They feature in the ancient legends of Anrel and Miyarris, most particularly in the saga, the Tirennion.
  
  According to myth, in the early days of the
• Besoan Animism (Focáoaa)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBesoan Animism (Focáoaa)
  
  Besoan Animism, called Focáoaa [fo-COW-waa], is the traditional folklore and spiritual beliefs of the island of Besoa, which forms the core of ceremonial and religious practice. Historically Focáoaa was the single religious practice on the island, but some modern Besoans have embraced religious practices from TheristTheristTherismTherist
• Besoan Diasporaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBesoan Diaspora
  
  The Besoan Diaspora was a wave of mass emigration of people from the Natorn Archipelago island of Besoa, caused by the Hartheran invasion and brutal occupation.
  
  Besoa
  
  This is in a series of articles about Besoa, a major island in the Natorn Archipelago.
  
  Many Besoans were international traders with connections in port cities around the world. Those who were able to leave were many rich merchants, nobles and their households. They established emigré communities in ports aro…
• Biology and Ecologyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBiology and Ecology
  
  Helevos has two separate families of life, which compete with each other for resources and space. Various cultures give different names for these two competing families, but in Anrel they are commonly called “the Virid and the Green”, a quotation from the GreenViridgreengreenGreengreenGreengreenviridGreenviridviridviridgreenviridgreengreengreengreenviridviridGreenviridgreenviridgreengreengreenViridgreenviridViridgreenviridviridviridViridgreenviridviridViridgreengreenviridgr…
• Birdsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBirds
  
  Birds are a largely extinct phylum of winged animals belonging to the green kingdom. Bird species included the extinct domestic animals such as chickens and gobelets, as well as several species of scavengers and predators, notably cawvits and eagles.
  
  Fauna
  
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• Bizoan War and Occupationplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBizoan War and Occupation
  
  The Bizoan War (1086-1092 ME) was a war of conquest by the Hartheran Union against the islands of Besoa and Antyok. The invasion lasted was followed by a period of Occupation from 1092-1114 ME. Besoa was liberated by nationalist forces led by the Sann'ali Court-in-Exile, who established the HartheranHartheraHartheraHartheranOrorrHartheranAnrelOrorrHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheranHartheraHarth…
• Butterfishplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigButterfish
  
  Butterfish are virid fish found in cold waters far from the south coast of Anásthias, and in the Polassirn Ocean north of Anrel. Butterfish are carnivorous, feeding from a diversity of smaller sea creatures. Some varieties like the gurnjaw also consume cold water crustaceans and filter feeders.
• Church of the Namelessplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChurch of the Nameless
  
  The Church of the Nameless, also called the Cult of the Nameless, is a subversive religious sect in the Anrel Isles. Their God is referred to as 'The Nameless One', because Anrelians believe that saying his true name attracts his evil attention. Anrel
• Clan Warsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigClan Wars
  
  The Clan Wars is a period in Anrel history lasting from approximately 3000 to 2500 BME. Following the collapse of the old urban society of Anrasard during the Celadon Epoch, perhaps eighty percent of the population died in flooding and famine. Old social structures entirely collapsed, and the refugees fled inland and formed clan groups, which fought each other for control of vital resources. Many of the clans were initially nomadic, but others developed settlements, many of which were…
• Colewortplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigColewort
  
  The coleworts are a family of edible green plants found throughout the Civilised World. There are many varieties, but most have large green leaves with white ribbing, though varieties range from light green to almost black, with some decorative varieties having a floral appearance with variegated leaves and red or purple ribbing.
• Daystarplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDaystar
  
  The daystar, also called the Son, is a bright star visible in both the day and night skies of northern Helevos, depending on latitude and time of year. The star appears to hang in the night sky near the north pole, so that on the equator it is only sometimes visible, and becomes completely invisible further south.
• Dragonsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDragons
  
  Dragons are mythical creatures in the legendarium of Anrel and the Natorn Archipelago. Dragons are said to be huge, terrifying fanged beasts that spit fire and destruction.
  
  Folklore
  
  This is in a series of articles about oral traditions, tales, folk practices, and folklore.
• Drortplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDrort
  
  Drort are domestic animals found throughout Anásthias, seen pulling wagons and every type of commercial and domestic conveyance. Unusually for domestic livestock they are virid creatures, omnivorous and unusually tolerant to green grazing, nibbling virid weeds and pests common in roadsides and hedgerows. They are rarely seen in virid
• Episcinplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEpiscin
  
  Episcin [EP-is-sin] is a mainly ruined settlement on the east coast of Anrel, on what is now the border between Tresard and Narette. In the 1st century ME it became a retreat for wealthy nobles as well as scholars from the city of Rasia, who wished a private retreat far from the austerity and observance of the
• Race and Ethnicityplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRace and Ethnicity
  
  The concepts of race and ethnicity in the Civilised World are complex, related to issues of history, geography and culture. Some theories of the origins of humanity claim that all humans are descended from a single group of original ancestors, while others believe mankind is made up of distinct races with separate origins. EloyounHartheraAnrelOrorrOrorrEloyounGodmenEloyounOrorrMunatanEloyounAnásthiasGodmen
• Fixed starsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigFixed stars
  
  The Fixed Stars are the bright stars, more properly small moons, in the sky of Helevos. They are so called because they hold a fixed point in the night sky relative to the ground. There are thought to be four fixed stars, circling the heavens at the four quarters of the globe. Only three are visible in the skies of the
• Garronplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGarron
  
  Garrons are domestic mammals found principally in Anrel and other northern islands, used for riding and to pull carts and carriages. They are cousins of the horsis, the fierce fighting beast now only found in the heraldry of the Anrel kingdoms.
  
  Fauna
  
  This is in a series of articles about Anrel
• Godmenplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGodmen
  
  The Godmen were the mythical inhabitants of a landmass contiguous with the modern Natorn Archipelago, said to be the ancestors of all the Thalsic peoples of the northern Civilised World. In the Emerald Epoch they created the first great civilisation, referred to as the Realm of the Godmen. The Godmen are said to be mytho-historic, memories of an ancestor race shrouded by millennia of HartheraAnrelAnrelherherAnrelAnrel
• Godsboardplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGodsboard
  
  Godsboard is a gambling dice game, popular in taverns, wine shops and gaming houses in Anrel and throughout the Natorn Archipelago.
  
  Sports
  
  This is in a series of articles on Games and Sports.
  
  Game Board
  
  The game is typically played with six-sided dice, on a god-board, a circle divided into eight equal divisions. Each division is assigned to one of the eight principal
• Gres Rockplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGres Rock
  
  Gres Rock is a rocky island in the Natorn Sea, in a strategic location southwest of Anrel, near the coast of Trésard and Narette. It is 4.5 km on its longest axis, consisting of precipitous rocks and cliffs with no natural harbour and little soil or vegetation.
  
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• Helevosplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHelevos
  
  Helevos (also known as Vos, or Veeos) is a temperate terrestrial world, fourth planet of the star Cordes in the Cronox binary star system. The stars Cordes and Arjos are distant binaries, so on Helevos, Arjos is only seen in the northern hemisphere as star, sometimes bright enough to be seen during the day, circling roughly over the viridgreenAnásthiasAnásthiasAnásthiasgreen
• Helevosienplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHelevosien
  
  The Helevosien is a work of mythic history of Anrel, from the Fall of the Godmen to the Long War. It is said to have been compiled by the 6th century ME authoress and poet Henner Goult from a historic texts, though how much is source material and how much Goult's original writing is unclear. The text has evolved throughout its history, successive generations adding historic events including the
• Hexact Doctrineplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHexact Doctrine
  
  The Hexact Doctrine is a philosophy of government developed in Anrel in the early 3rd century ME, with the aim of creating governments that benefited the health, wealth and wellbeing of its citizens. It is the model for many governments throughout the MEAnrelAnrelAnrelAnrelAnrelAnrelAnrel
• The Hexact Ordersplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Hexact Orders
  
  The Hexact Orders are institutions which make up four of the six “pillars of the state” in nations using the Hexact philosophy of government. The Hexact Doctrine does not specify the nature or structure of the four institutions, only their goals and the services they provide. In AnrelAnrelAnrel
• Hexactic Almplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHexactic Alm
  
  The Hexactic Alm [ARM] is the official currency of the nations of Anrel, accepted throughout the Natorn Archipelago. An alm is worth six pins, and 24 alms are a crown.
  
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  This is in a series of articles about money, currencies and finance.
  
  The alm originally a food token given to refugees during the Anrel
• Hogplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHog
  
  Hogs are common domestic animals found throughout the Civilised World, except in central Ororr, where the climate is too hot and dry for them to thrive.
  
  Fauna
  
  This is in a series of articles about Animals.
  
  The common wild hog has short tusks which they use to dig roots and grubs from the soil. Wild hogs have a certain degree of virid
• Hornber Seaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHornber Sea
  
  The Hornber Sea [HORN-ber]] (formerly Heronbar Sea) lies in the Natorn Archipelago between the isles of Besoa and Antyok.
  
  The sea consists of mid-range continental shelf and is relatively shallow. It is rich in green marine life, and is subsequently an important food resource for local islanders.
• Horsisplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHorsis
  
  The horsis is a heraldic beast in the mythology of Anrel, ridden by the mythic Godmen. They are often depicted in illustrations and on battle banners, famed as a fierce battle chargers with iron hooves and vicious teeth.
  
  Fauna
  
  This is in a series of articles about
• The Icerealmplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Icerealm
  
  The Icerealm is the traditional name for the frozen lands to the north of the Civilised World, one of the Edge Lands that surrounds the known world. The arctic region is in fact part of the continent of Zahkdarret.
  
  In Anrel, “The Ice Realm” is also a name for the mythic land of
• Queen Illieten of Naretteplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigQueen Illieten of Narette
  
  Illieten of Narette (1081 ME-) is Queen regnant of the Kingdom of Narette and Queen Consort of the United Kingdom of Besoa, by marriage to her husband, King Ralam of Besoa.
  
  People
  
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  Biography
  
  She was born in the city of Heth Ania, daughter to Ehamet IX of Narette and his first wife Alsia. On the death of herherherherherherher
• Kas-fruitplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKas-fruit
  
  Kas-fruit is the red or yellow fruit of the kasflower, a perennial flowering plant or bush believed to be native to Anrel.
  
  Flora
  
  herbs
  
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  It is found growing throughout the Mainland, particularly in the wilder regions of viridmagic
• Laharkin Rangeplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLaharkin Range
  
  Common name for the Laharkin Mountains in Anrel.
• Langerplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLanger
  
  Langers are a variety of green mollusc common in coastal regions. They valued by humans as seafood and commonly deemed greenfish, despite not being fish.
  
  Food and Drink
  
  This is in a series of articles about Food and Drink.
  
  They are tolerant to freshwater, and often spawn in river estuaries. There are a number of species, the most prized being the larger, darker variety which grows in the cooler waters around
• Larcassplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLarcass
  
  Simron Larcass was a Narettian poet and essayist of the 6th century ME. He is most famous for his collection of poems Vines of Green, a meditation on life and death, so often quoted that lines are known by most people in Anrel and used as everyday aphorisms.
• Magicplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMagic
  
  In common terms, magic is the art of producing a desired outcome through occult means. Various arts are described as magical, from common street illusionists, village herbalists, and rituals for the intercession of deities. However, true magic is the art and science of elemental mastery, harnessing elemental creatures and instructing them to perform simple or complex tasks.
• Magisteriateplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMagisteriate
  
  The Magisteriate was the governing body of the Rasian Academy from 50 BME to 236 ME. It replaced the former collegiate system of masters, headed by a Grand Master, following the downfall of the Grand Master Belikast. Its stated aimed was to promote, oversee and control the use of MEmagic
• Manokplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigManok
  
  Manok (arch. Menioq) is a small island 1100 km west of mainland Anrel. It is a regular stopping port for the trade between Anrel, Vetth and Ororr, particularly for hardy traders willing to risk heavy open seas rather than risking the coast of Harthera.
  
  Trade routes
  
  Manok is part of a direct trade route between the AnrellanguagegreengreengreengreengreenAnrel
• Mecalplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMecal
  
  Mecal is one of the Godmen in the mythology of Anrel. He had a genius with metalworking and fabrication, creating fabulous devices and artifacts. In his most famous legend he created one of the four Beasts of the Apocalypse, the Black Wyrm.
  
  Godmen
  
  This is in a series of articles about the
• Menkirafedplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMenkirafed
  
  Menkirafed (c.110-72 BME) was a political radical, anti-theist and apostate who was executed in the latter days of the Empire of Dor-en-Sann. His disciples founded a new sect, the Menkirians - more often called the Cult of the Hanged Man.
  
  People
  
  This is in a series of articles on famous and historic people.
  
  History BMEBME
• Merrowplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMerrow
  
  The merrow is a fruit found in temperate regions of human habitation throughout the civilised world. Merrow trees are part of the green kingdom, and are a diverse family with hundreds of varieties from small semi-wild varieties to large black, red or orange fruit.
  
  Food and Drink
  
  This is in a series of articles about
• Oracle of Rieveplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigOracle of Rieve
  
  The Oracle of Rieve, also called the Chresimoy Oracle, is a mystic religious and archeological site on a hill about the town of Rieve, capital and principle port of the island of Manok.
  
  The site of the shrine is a semi-circle of ancient grey stones, half buried in the hillside and half open to the sky. Like other oracles there is a central well, covered in a carved pergola of precious greenwood believed to be from
• Ovorsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigOvors
  
  Ovors [OH-vor] (also ovorr, plural ovorn) are common domestic herd animals found throughout the Civilised World, used for their meat, skins and wool. They are agile creatures with a thick matted fur and small conical horns for defence, though many herdsmen blunt these. viridAnásthias
• Piracyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPiracy
  
  Piracy has always been a danger for shipping around the world. Throughout history merchants have been preyed upon by desperate or greedy fishermen, by rogue naval ships acting as privateers, as well as organised fleets dedicated to larceny.
  
  HartheranOrorrHarthera
• Primentureplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPrimenture
  
  Primenture is a social structure found particularly in the Natorn Archipelago, used to determine social rank and leadership. Primenture means leadership by those who are perceived to have the most social capital, and therefore usually, though not always, the most able.
• Pruncoty Brandyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPruncoty Brandy
  
  Pruncotiésh [proon-KOT-ee-yesh], or Pruncoty Brandy, is a spirit made from a secret mixture of fresh and dried vine fruits and flavourings on the island of Pruncoty, in The Spines. Pruncotiesh is made in small batches and highly prized, once enjoyed exclusively by the royal houses of
• King Ralam of Besoaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKing Ralam of Besoa
  
  Ralam Kenor Berill (1075- ME) is the first king of the newly forged United Kingdom of Besoa, declared in 1115 ME after a combined patriot exile force reclaimd the island from Hartheran occupation. For most of his life he was Crown Prince of the Sann'ali court-in-exile.
  
  People
  
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• Reidan Cuisineplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigReidan Cuisine
  
  Reidan or Aralsic Cuisine refers to the traditional cuisines of the Natorn Archipelago, and to Anrel in particular. One of the key features of Reidan cuisine is the virid taboo common to the region, so that dishes are made only from fruits, vegetables and animal produce from the virid
• Sarekéaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSarekéa
  
  The Sarekéa [sa-ray-KAY-ah] are the “hill people” of the central uplands of Sensatard, the most northerly island of Anrel in the Natorn Archipelago. The Sarekéa are distinct from other Northlanders, with a distinct language and rich culture.
  
  Sensatard
  
  This is in a series of articles about the
• Sea of Windsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSea of Winds
  
  The Sea of Winds is a roughly triangular area of water off the western coast of Anrel, between the islands of Sensatard, Mûul and Mainland.
  
  Anrel
  
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  This is in a series of articles about the Anrel Isles, a significant archipelago in the Natorn Sea.
  
  The area is notorious for prevailing winds from the
• Seaharplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSeahar
  
  A seahar, also called a viridmist or sporfog, is a sea fog with large water droplets containing the spores of virid microorganisms. When inhaled these virid spores can cause a number of illnesses, from a cough, rash, fever and delirium, to fatal acute pneumoniosis.virid
• Silkplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSilk
  
  Silk is a fine, light, opalescent fabric which can be made from several different source materials.
  
  Clothing
  
  This is in a series of articles on Clothing and textiles.
  
  Greensilk
  
  Greensilk is made from the milk of the malacea worm, a creature which feeds on lichens and virid fungus. Greensilk is the finest of the silks, being soft, shiny, takes vibrant dyes, yet also extremely strong and resistant to wear.virid
• Spicesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSpices
  
  Spices are condiments derived from the fruits, seeds and roots of virid plants. Most have a pungent or acrid flavour, and most are toxic if eaten in large quantities, but a pinch of them can add depth of flavour or piquancy to green foodstuffs. Condiments derived from virid
• Sump Gasplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSump Gas
  
  Sump gas, or sumpgas, is methane gas produced from decomposition. It was originally the name for gas bubbling up from marshland, but is also manufactured as a fuel for city lighting.
  
  Historically many cities in Anrel had sump gas systems, by which solid human and animal waste, as well as domestic and farm refuse was fed into fermentation tanks filled with sumpwort, a mix of specially bred digestive organisms. The resultant gas was siphoned off, stored and pressurised for distribution …
• Thaumatropeplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThaumatrope
  
  A thaumatrope, also called an imagoricle or moon lantern, is a device for displaying images by thaumaturgical means.
  
  Magic
  
  magic
  
  This is in a series of articles about magic, thaumaturgy and esotericism.
  
  The simplest thaumatropes are a box with a single open side, into which the image is projected creating the illusion of reality. The most complex devices have a glass panel covering a layer of coloured sand or beads, which are manipulated by the source to form an image. The sim…
• The Sarshawsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Sarshaws
  
  The Sarshaws are a group of small islands in the Redeeming Ocean, consisting of two larger islands, Greater Sarshaw and Lesser Sarshaw, and many smaller islets and reefs called the Lesser Sarshaws.
  
  For centuries they were a way point for Anrelian and Besoan merchantmen travelling between the HartheranHartheran
• The Spinesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Spines
  
  The Spines is an island chain in the Natorn Archipelago, linking the Anrel Isles in the north with Besoa in the south. The islands are the “backbone” of the archipelago. With their geology of grey and white basalt rock, many of the islands are said to resemble gnarled bones, rising out of the sea. Local AnrelAnrelHartheran
• The Tirennionplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Tirennion
  
  The Tirennion is an epic saga which outlines the legendary history and origins of humanity, from the creation of the universe, the mutual destruction of the ancient first gods who created mankind, and the descent of the Godmen to the world, from whom all mankind is descended. The work is most known in the
• Tutumplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTutum
  
  Tutum is a green bush with glossy leaves, found throughout the Civilised World but particularly in Anrel. It is a successionary plant which grows in the burn zone between virid and green biomes, though it is only able to flourish in the presence of ream moss. One of its principle survival mechanisms is producing greenviridviridviridviridviridvirid
• Vetthi Republicplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVetthi Republic
  
  The Vetthi Republic is a prosperous island nation which plays a crucial role in trade and international affairs. Its position in the Vetthi Sea north of Ororr makes it a strategic trade hub between Anrel, Harthera and Ororr.
  
  * Name: The Vetthi Republic * Government:OrorrHartheraOrorrOrorrviridviridOrorrOrorrOrorrTheristepochsvirid
• Virid tabooplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVirid taboo
  
  Virid taboo is a social prohibition against foodstuffs or any kind of products derived from virid plants and animals.
  
  Belief
  
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  Historically this was a natural survival strategy, since virid material is often toxic, and contains insufficient nutrients to sustain human life and health.viridviridVirid
• Viridisplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigViridis
  
  In the folklore of Anrel, Viridis (or Viridus) is the personification of all virid life, particularly its invasive, deceptive and threatening nature. His antithesis is the Green Man.
  
  Folklore
  
  This is in a series of articles about oral traditions, tales, folk practices, and folklore. folklorefolkloreAnrel
• Webrinplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWebrin
  
  The Webrin is a criminal sect which has operated for centuries in Anrel, Harthera and the major port cities of the world. It is thought to have originated in the Anrel Isles, where it operates as a criminal guild, enforcing paid membership on any criminal gang. It also has aspects of a mystery religion, with members initiated into secret rituals said to give them magical powers over their subordinates. This serves the Webrin heirarchy, since more senior members are respected and feared.A…
• Whalesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWhales
  
  Whales are aquatic mammals inhabiting waters surrounding the Civilised World. They are most numerous in the Natorn Archipelago, as well as the temperate waters of southern Anásthias.
  
  Fauna
  
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  Whales fill several ecological niches from placid herbivores to cunning predators. Anásthias
• Years Foundingplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigYears Founding
  
  Years Founding (YF) is an archaic reckoning of years associated with the Godmen. It began with the legendary founding of the city of Yendim, first city in the Realm of the Godmen, traditionally about 16 millennia ago. It is used in the ancient historic texts of Anrel, most notably the
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  In the mythology of the Helevosien, Yendim was the first great city-state of the Godmen, which was destroyed at the end of the First Epoch. It was a city of wonders, the place where the Godmen created all the green plants and red-blooded companion animals of man.
  
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  The Yending Meridian is the prime meridian for measuring longitude on Helevos. The line is relative to the fixed star, Yendimzar. This star hangs directly above the equator, geosynchronous with a point in eastern Harthera.
  
  In the mythology of Anrel and Miyarris, Yendim was the first and greatest city of the
• Atlas: Anrel Islesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: 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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  Helevos
  
  Helevos (also known as Vos, or Veeos) is a temperate terrestrial world, fourth planet of the star Cordes in the viridgreenAnásthiasAnásthiasAnásthiasgreen
• Atlas: Vetthi Republicplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: Vetthi Republic
  
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  Vetthi Republic
  
  The Vetthi Republic is a prosperous island nation which plays a crucial role in trade and international affairs. Its position in the Vetthi Sea north of Ororr makes it a strategic trade hub between Anrel, Harthera and Ororr.
  
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  Helevos
  
  Helevos (also known as Vos, or Veeos) is a temperate terrestrial world, fourth planet of the star Cordes in the Cronox binary star system. The stars Cordes and Arjos are distant binaries, so on Helevos, Arjos is only seen in the northern hemisphere as star, sometimes bright enough to be seen during the day, circling roughly over the viridgreenAnásthiasAnásthiasAnásthiasgreen