A Geography of Haarth: The Barren Hills
The Wall of Night Series map; design by Peter Fitzpatrick
The A Geography of Haarth series features locales and places from The Wall of Night series’ world of Haarth.
This week we’re starting on places in the world that begin with the letter “B.” 😉
—
Barren Hills: uninhabited hills to the south of the Border Mark.
.
“Malian’s dark, slender brows were drawn together, the set of her young mouth thoughtful as she spun the table surface slowly round, so that the Wall and surrounding Gray Lands gave way to the Barren Hills, then to the River and all the countries to the south.”
~ from © The Heir Of Night: The Wall of Night Book One; Chapter 17 — Eye of the Storm
.
““Just what we need,” said Garan. “A coterie of Stone priests.” He had led his company out of the Barren Hills just on dusk, intending to camp overnight by the Border Mark, only to find another group of travelers already settled in by the standing stone.”
~ from © The Gathering of the Lost: The Wall of Night Book Two; Chapter 28 — Border Crossing
