rakite

The Farlands occupy the western coastal region of Upoceax—a vast stretch of land running nearly 600 miles from north to south.

The grass-sea northwest of the Kelder Mountains, home to the sign-speaking Rakiten, who follow the buffalo and hold every river sacred from source to sea.

The annual gathering of every Rakiten tribe at Kro Shiik—the one pan-Rakiten institution, deciding by visible consensus, and paralyzed over Roule.

A silent woodland in Rakite's southwestern corner; the herds will not cross its treeline, and the Rakiten, who name it weklis-void, will not enter.

The transitional hill country between Vokas Enrisikna and the Tyror plains—broken terrain where the mountains give way to grassland in a tumble of ridges, draws,…

Forested hills in the central part of Rakite, where the Ver Pes river cuts through rising terrain between the Ektolmni Grif and the plains proper.

The central lake of Rakite—a long, shallow body of water fed by the Ver Pes river and drained toward the eastern coast.

A marble fortress at the northern edge of Tyror Miig, where the plains give way to the Ver Kanis headwaters.

The northern grasslands of Rakite—summer territory for the buffalo herds and the tribes that follow them.

The southern grasslands of Rakite—winter territory where the herds shelter from the cold winds that sweep down from the north.

The western mountain barrier of Rakite—a rugged north-south range separating the plains from the Jeh Bli wilderness beyond.

The southern mountain barrier of Rakite—a lower, wider range than Vokas Enrisikna, forming the boundary between the Rakiten plains and the territories beyond.