Regions

Khavasak

KA-va-SAHK

/kʰəvəsak/

Nezlugz

Khav: Land

A: Plural

Sak: Lord

The Dark God's empire

Places, Terra

Dachai

DAHK-eye

/daxaɪ/

Nezlugz

The fertile region between the Runkalash and Krachga rivers


Galghad

GAHL-gahd

/galgʰad/

Nezlugz

The notoriously dangerous swamp encircling the inner Khavasak


Kalvriz Isles

KAHL=vreez

/kalvriz/

Nezlugz

An island chain in the Bay of Nuros


Kurever

KOO-reh-vare

/kurɛver/

Nezlugz

The region between the Krachga River and the Bay of Nuros


Nethgorad

NEHTH-go-rahd

/nɛθgorad/

Nezlugz

The fertile, slave tilled plains north of the Prakalra Mountains


Ordagh Desert

OR-dahg

/ordagʰ/

Nezlugz

The desert separating the Runkalash and Taevitra rivers. A liminal region between the Khavasak and Free Kingdoms where Saklugz can only employ enough of his power to keep the region a desolate wasteland.


Shrigora Mountains

SHREE-gore-RAH

/ʃrigorra/

Nezlugz

The large mountain range partially encircling the inner Khavasak


Thurka

THOOR-ka

/ðurkə/

Nezlugz

A steppe zone in the northern part of the inner Khavasak


Uru Desert

OO-roo

/uru/

Nezlugz

A desert region in the southern part of the inner Khavasak


Vakrag

VAH-KRAHG

/vakrag/

Nezlugz

Va: Flaming

Krag: Kettle

The blasted wasteland in the center of the Khavasak. The Vakrag is all but impassable outside the Ashrahu and other road systems

Places, Aqua

Krachga River

KRAH'H-gah

/krəxga/

Nezlugz

A river running from the Shrigora Mountains to the Bay of Zur. When it passes through Dissak, the Krachga is routed in a circular pattern around the center of the city.


Bay of Nuros

NOO-rohs

/nuros/

Nezlugz

An inlet in the northern Khavasak separating Kurever from the western spur of the Shrigora Mountains


Runkalash River

roon-KAHL-ash

/ɹʊnkalaʃ/

Nezlugz

A river running through the central Khavasak, starting at the southern extension of the Shrigora Mountains and emptying into the Bay of Zur


Shodura River

SHOW-doo-ra

/ʃodurə/

Nezlugz

The westernmost of the twin rivers of the Nethgorad


Bay of Soghua

SO-gwah

/sogʰua/

Nezlugz: Anqi Dialect

The bay separating Nezhu from the Shrigora Mountains


Thozogh Canal

THOH-zawg

/ðozɔgʰ/

Nezlugz

A newly built canal linking the Runkalash and Gaujong rivers


Undurz Canal

oon-DOORZ

/ʊndurz/

Nezlugz

A canal linking the Nostrean Sea to the Khavasak’s major rivers


Vozai River

VOH-zai

/vozaɪ/

Nezlugz

The easternmost of the twin rivers of the Nethgorad


Bay of Zur

ZOOR

/zur/

Nezlugz

An inlet on the western end of Falnir separating the Adranta from the Silipian Forest

Places, Settlements

Dissak

DIHS-sahk

/dɪssak/

Nezlugz

Dis: City

Sak: Lord

The capital city of the Khavasak empire


Eksantir

EHks-sahn-tir

/ɛkssantir/

Nezlugz

A city located at the closest point between the White and Black Krachga. Home to the Temple of Ati


Kacharanos

ka-HAHR-ah-nohs

/kəxaranos/

Nezlugz

Kach: River

Ar: Meets

Anos: City

A port city located where the Undurz Canal meets the Runkalash River


Shungnath

SHUHNG nahth

/ʃʊŋɳaθ/

Nezlugz

The largest city in the Pan Rin Rainforest. Shungnath is heavily contested, regularly changing hands between Nezhu and Saklugz


Tandariz

tahn-DAHR-reez

/tandariz/

Nezlugz

A port city where the Undurz canal meets the Nostrean Sea


Thrakanar

thre-KAH-nahr

/ðrəkaɳar/

Nezlugz

Thrak: Bring, drag

Anar: Place of

The primary port from the bay of Nuros to the inner Khavasak. Thrakanar's name originates from before to the Ukni conquest of Kurever and Harlynd, when the perpetual conflicts in the region made the city a major slave trading hub


Wunakros

woon-AH-krohs

/wʊɳakros/

woon-ah-krohs

Wun: Wun

Akros: Port

A port city located where the Undurz Canal meets the Krachga River. The site of Athoch’s Lochanar


Zakkhita

ZAK-it-TAH

/zəkkʰɪta/

Nezlugz

A city on the western coast of the Bay of Nuros

Places, Routes

Ashrahu

ahsh-RAH-hoo

/aʃrahu/

Nezlugz

Ash: One (Original)

Rahu: Road

The primary east-west road of the Khavasak


Krachgarahu

KRAH-gah-RAH-hoo

/krəxgarahu/

Nezlugz

Krachga: Krachga (River)

Rahu: Road

A road that follows the course of the Krachga River (Not depicted on the world map due to space limitations)


Nerahu

neh-RAH-hoo

/nɛrahu/

Nezlugz

Ne: North

Rahu: Road

A northern extension of the Ashrahu running along the coast of northeastern Kurever


Rahutua

rah-HOO-too-Ah

/ɹahutʊa/

Nezlugz

Rahu: Road

Tua: Intersecting

The road connecting the Krachga River as it circles back on itself in the southern Vakrag, with Eksantir at the midway point (Not labelled on the map due to space limitations)


Zorahu

ZOH-RAH-hoo

/zorahu/

Nezlugz

Zo: South

Rahu: Road

A road running from Kacharanos to the Naruya river in Vyadalam

Places, Constructs, General

Ashterach

ASH-tehr-ahk

/aʃtɛrax/

Nezlugz

Ash: One

Te: God

Rach: Spread

Large temples to Saklugz


Lochanar

low-HAHN-ARE

/loxaɳar/

Nezlugz

Loch: Creation

Anar: Place

The fortresses which house the Raghash of the Arkuloch: the essence that is drawn from the Saghburzakh when they are brought into the physical world


Shanakra

sha-NAH-kra

/ʃəɳakrə/

Nezlugz

Sha: Shell/Armor

Nakra: Forces

Military fortifications, typically found on the frontiers of the Khavasak


Vitarshir

vih-TAHR-sheer

/vɪtarʃir/

Nezlugz

Vitar: Chamber

Shir: Sealed/Locked

The name for the inner spire found in the Saghburzakh and the Lochanars, where the material essence of Saklugz and his children are housed

Places, Constructs, Specific

Anagrash Lighthouse

a-NAH-grash

/əɳagrəʃ/

Nezlugz

The large lighthouse in the harbor of Thrakanar. The Anagrash Lighthouse is supported by four arched, black, spider-like legs, with a Zuthruhk infused lantern that can dilate to produce broad, illuminating field of light or a fixed beam capable focusing on distant ship


Ravalzu Brewery

ra-VAHL-zoo

/rəvalzʊ/

Nezlugz

A mead brewery in the Kalvriz Isles


Saghburzakh

sahg-BOOR-zakh

/sagʰburzakʰ/

Nezlugz

Sa: Fire

Agh: And

Burz: Dark

Akh: Spread

The tower of Dissak, where Saklugz, the Dark God, resides


Sagek

sah-GEHK

/sagɛk/

Nezlugz

Sa: Fire

Gek: House

The complex of kilns, prisons, and slave-works beneath the Saghburzakh


Vikras

VEE-krahs

/vikras/

Nezlugz

Vi: East

Kras: Gate

The eastern gate of Dissak


Waikras

WHY-krahs

/waɪkras/

Nezlugz

Wei: West

Kras: Gate

The western gate of Dissak

Places, Constructs, Translated

The Saltbreeze Inn

An inn at Thrakanar


The Hungry Wenghur

A tavern and inn at Thrakanar

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