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==About== | ==About== | ||
Galahir itself is an enduring marvel of the world. The heart of the forest is the domain of the [[Green Lady|Green Lady,]] unchanged and, until recently, unsullied. | Galahir itself is an enduring marvel of the world. The heart of the forest is the domain of the [[The Green Lady|Green Lady,]] unchanged and, until recently, unsullied. | ||
Historically in times long past the heart of the [[elven]] civilisation, deserted as their power grew, along with their thirst for conquest. Only the [[Sylvan Kin]] remain and retain the favour of the Lady. | Historically in times long past the heart of the [[elven]] civilisation, deserted as their power grew, along with their thirst for conquest. Only the [[Sylvan Kin]] remain and retain the favour of the Lady. | ||
To prevent the glaciers of [[Winter]] from crushing the [[Sylvan Kin]] and their realm while [[Primovantor]] and [[Ardovikian Plain|Arkovidia]] were smothered beneath the frigid onslaught, the [[Green Lady]] wove arcane defences around the forest. | To prevent the glaciers of [[Winter]] from crushing the [[Sylvan Kin]] and their realm while [[Primovantor]] and [[Ardovikian Plain|Arkovidia]] were smothered beneath the frigid onslaught, the [[The Green Lady|Green Lady]] wove arcane defences around the forest. | ||
Other creatures live within the borders of Galahir, no other place in the world are so many races represented in so small a space. [[Naiads]], Sylphs and more cohabit in the varied environs of the great space, each keeping to the part most suited to them but co-existing in peace and harmony. | Other creatures live within the borders of Galahir, no other place in the world are so many races represented in so small a space. [[Naiads]], Sylphs and more cohabit in the varied environs of the great space, each keeping to the part most suited to them but co-existing in peace and harmony. | ||
Many of these creatures are not native to this part of the world, such as the [[Salamanders]], and are either descendants of those who took refuge in Galahir during the [[God War]] or emissaries from their homelands, sent as part of the ongoing pacts and debts made during that terrible time. | Many of these creatures are not native to this part of the world, such as the [[Salamanders]], and are either descendants of those who took refuge in Galahir during the [[The God War|God War]] or emissaries from their homelands, sent as part of the ongoing pacts and debts made during that terrible time. | ||
To call Galahir just the forest of Galahir is a misnomer, as within its borders there are mountains, streams, lakes and dark caverns. | To call Galahir just the forest of Galahir is a misnomer, as within its borders there are mountains, streams, lakes and dark caverns. |