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One of the [[Known Lands]]. The [[Dwarfs|dwarfs]] are a prominent race there. There are [[Elves|elves]], but they are reclusive. There are also cities of men.
A land where a realm of the dwarves lies.
 
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The [[Great Arch]] is located in the Gray Mountains, the capital area of the dwarf realm. The Blue Mountains are far to the southwest of the Gray Mountains, and goblins are known to live there. Kazad-Syn is to the south of Benorg, and the Lost Mountains to the south of Kazad-Syn. The city of Neplee is in the Lost Mountains. Gal Tock is to the south of the Lost Mountains. A herd of [[Thunderbirds]] lives in the far south of Thraxon, out in the Eastern Sea.
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The Eastern Sea is about two hundred miles east of Benorg, across a vast plain where few people live, on account of the hard winters. There is a small town in the middle of the plains. The Isle of Bones is in the Eastern Sea. The southern coast of the Eastern Sea is more populated than the northern coast. Northern winters are hard in Thraxon, and the year is fifteen months long. There are six months of winter, two months of spring, five months of summer, and two months of fall. Dunnstal is on the northern coast. Darvish is to the south of Dunnstal. The Empty Tower is in Darvish.
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[[Hellerash]] used to live in Thraxon, but were killed off about one thousand years ago. A necromancer brought them back to life a couple years before [[Alexander Taylor|Alex]] arrived. Alex destroyed every remnant of hellerash in Thraxon.
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==Dwarf Realm==
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Benorg is the capital of the dwarf realm of Thraxon and is located near the Great Arch, in the midst of the Gray Mountains. [[King Thorgood]] lives there. One of the most prominent dwarf cities is Kazad-Syn, a few weeks ride to the southeast of Benorg. There are many other dwarf cities throughout the land. King Thorgood is the king of the dwarf realm. Illius of Burnlap was a dwarf lord until Alex exposed his treason and he was punished. [[Thrang Silversmith]] and [[Halfdan Bluevest]] are ministers in the dwarf realm.
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==Kazad-Syn==
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Kazad-Syn is one of the largest dwarf cities in Thraxon, south of Benorg by a few weeks travel.
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It is built close to the mountains, and the surrounding areas are on hills so people approaching crest the hill and see before them the city. Part of the city is enclosed by a wall, which is a pale, milky green color, looking “more like a giant hedge than a wall of stone” (3:235). Many buildings inside the wale are made of the same jade-colored stone as the wall. There are many trees in the city.
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It is “known for its jade-colored marble. Stone from this area has been shipped to most of the Known Lands” (3:236). The raven is the most respected bird in the city.
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==Encounters==
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[[Book 3: Albrek's Tomb]]
 
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One of the Known Lands. The dwarfs are a prominent race there. There are elves, but they are reclusive. There are also cities of men.

The Great Arch is located in the Gray Mountains, the capital area of the dwarf realm. The Blue Mountains are far to the southwest of the Gray Mountains, and goblins are known to live there. Kazad-Syn is to the south of Benorg, and the Lost Mountains to the south of Kazad-Syn. The city of Neplee is in the Lost Mountains. Gal Tock is to the south of the Lost Mountains. A herd of Thunderbirds lives in the far south of Thraxon, out in the Eastern Sea.

The Eastern Sea is about two hundred miles east of Benorg, across a vast plain where few people live, on account of the hard winters. There is a small town in the middle of the plains. The Isle of Bones is in the Eastern Sea. The southern coast of the Eastern Sea is more populated than the northern coast. Northern winters are hard in Thraxon, and the year is fifteen months long. There are six months of winter, two months of spring, five months of summer, and two months of fall. Dunnstal is on the northern coast. Darvish is to the south of Dunnstal. The Empty Tower is in Darvish.

Hellerash used to live in Thraxon, but were killed off about one thousand years ago. A necromancer brought them back to life a couple years before Alex arrived. Alex destroyed every remnant of hellerash in Thraxon.

Dwarf Realm

Benorg is the capital of the dwarf realm of Thraxon and is located near the Great Arch, in the midst of the Gray Mountains. King Thorgood lives there. One of the most prominent dwarf cities is Kazad-Syn, a few weeks ride to the southeast of Benorg. There are many other dwarf cities throughout the land. King Thorgood is the king of the dwarf realm. Illius of Burnlap was a dwarf lord until Alex exposed his treason and he was punished. Thrang Silversmith and Halfdan Bluevest are ministers in the dwarf realm.

Kazad-Syn

Kazad-Syn is one of the largest dwarf cities in Thraxon, south of Benorg by a few weeks travel.

It is built close to the mountains, and the surrounding areas are on hills so people approaching crest the hill and see before them the city. Part of the city is enclosed by a wall, which is a pale, milky green color, looking “more like a giant hedge than a wall of stone” (3:235). Many buildings inside the wale are made of the same jade-colored stone as the wall. There are many trees in the city.

It is “known for its jade-colored marble. Stone from this area has been shipped to most of the Known Lands” (3:236). The raven is the most respected bird in the city.

Encounters

Book 3: Albrek's Tomb