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Message: <blockquote data-quote="cignus_pfaccari" data-source="post: 2141872" data-attributes="member: 14557">Dang, I love maps.  One nice thing about the Birthright setting is that the terrain seems fairly realistic; mountains look like they could be in the right places for plate boundaries, etc.  Amusingly, the Anuirean areas where there's heavy Cuiracaen (CG storm and war god) worship mostly seem to be those that would suffer from tornadoes.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Aduria was actually to the SE, and was the original home of humanity.  I have a vague memory of the northern peninsula (the one that terminates in Mieres) just jutting north, out of a vaguely South America-shaped continent.  At least, I got the idea that the Adurian coastline extends a ways out to the east, off the southern edge of the map.  That probably comes from someone's campaign website, as I can't find anything to suggest that in particular in the box set.Thaele is to the NNW of the Rjurik lands.  There are a few Rjurik colonies, but nothing major.   It's cold, snowy, and produces firs and furs (heh) by the boatload.  Sort of Alaska-like, really.The Khinasi get the good stuff; their obscure items are well-mapped in the Cities of the Sun box set.  There're the Dragon Isles a bit more than 300 miles east of Suirene (SE corner of Khinasi), the Golden Archipelago is a bit over 300 miles south of the Serpent's Island, and Djapar (which may be an actual continent) is (wait for it) about 300 miles ESE of the easternmost island of the Golden Archipelago.  Unfortunately, there's precious little written about those; I couldn't find anything.  One can assume there's some sort of trade, and it's likely that the Basarji came from Djapar (the Basarji migration routes depicted in the Atlas of Cerilia are from the SE), but I can't find anything official that actually states that.There's also mention of Anuirean colonies across the Sea of Storms (Atlas of Cerilia, from the main box).  There's a reasonable chance that Thaele is actually that continent, just extending farther SW.I don't recall any astronomical details, other than that the world was named Aebrynis, and it and its moon were roughly in proportion to the Earth-Moon system.  And, given that it's 11, I haven't made lunch for tomorrow, and I'm sick, I don't feel like looking through all the sourcebooks to see if I missed anything.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Brad</blockquote>

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