The Glittering Spires was a mountain range found in the northern reaches of the Hordelands.[1]
Geography[]
A map showing the Glittering Spires within the Hordelands.
Hippogriffs soaring above a monastery deep in the Glittering Spires.
The Glittering Spires bordered Yal Tengri, shielding much of the Plain of Horses to the east from the frigid breeze of the sea, and likewise sheltered the Umberwood. The mountain range was enclosed by the Winterflow River to the south and terminated near the mouth of the Arundi River in the north.[1]
Flora & Fauna[]
Iron dragons were known to lair in the spires,[3] and Copper dragons likewise.[4]
Trade[]
The Golden Way began in the Ni-Ko Oasis between the Glittering Spires and the Swordrise Mountains and went west to Thesk.[5]
Notable Locations[]
Violet Spire, the tower of Yaravindar Ipurnos it lay in the western mountains and had neither doors nor stairs.[6]
Inhabitants[]
Delmyr, a remote and little-known kingdom of hin was confined to the woods and the eastern flank of the mountain range.[7]
Pleasant Valley Gateway Oasis, a community of dissident elves from Sossal, they live in the oasis of the same name on the southwestern slopes of the mountain range.[8]
Appendix[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Edward Bonny, Brian Cortijo, Laszlo Koller (November 2006). “The Horde: Barbarians of the Endless Waste”. In Erik Mona ed. Dragon #349 (Paizo Publishing, LLC), pp. 46–64.
- ↑ David Cook (August 1990). “Volume II”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ David Cook (August 1990). “Volume II”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), p. 127. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.
- ↑ David Cook (August 1990). “Volume II”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), p. 89. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.
- ↑ Edward Bonny, Brian Cortijo, Laszlo Koller (November 2006). “The Horde: Barbarians of the Endless Waste”. In Erik Mona ed. Dragon #349 (Paizo Publishing, LLC), pp. 57–58.
- ↑ Ed Greenwood (March 2000). “The New Adventures of Volo: Hin Nobody Knows”. In Dave Gross ed. Dragon #269 (Wizards of the Coast), p. 85.
- ↑ David Cook (August 1990). “Volume II”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), pp. 93–94. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.