Encyclopedia Realmgardica: The Continent of Realmgard

As one of the largest continents in Terrace, Realmgard's comparatively expansive landmass and diverse geography has historically facilitated the rise and development of distinct, diverse cultural groups throughout the continent.

30 Days of Natural History – Day 29: Nainen’s Lamp

Nainen's Lamp is largest known diamond in Realmgard and remains one of the most famous individual gemstones in the continent.

30 Days of Natural History – Day 27: Orichalcum

Known for its pale pink-hued colour, orichalcum is one of the most sought-after metals in Realmgard. Due to both its aesthetic and material properties, orichalcum is widely used for both artistic and practical applications.

30 Days of Natural History – Day 26: The Oake Island Hornet

Legally protected by statute in the territory of Porthaven due to the belief that the species is endemic exclusively to Oake Island, the Oake Island Hornet is an alarmingly large but unusually docile species of hornet.

30 Days of Natural History – Day 25: Vampires

The existence of Vampires in Realmgard is not disputed — except perhaps by particularly stubborn or eccentric contrarians. However, few people in Realmgard will ever knowingly cross paths with a Vampire.

30 Days of Natural History – Day 24: The Midwood

While not located at the exact geographic centre of Realmgard, the forest known as the Midwood is fairly close to the exact middle of the continent, as well as being located more or less equally from Realmgard's north and south extreme points. Thus, the Midwood is so named for its location in the middle of Realmgard.