A Geograpy of Haarth: Gray Lands

The Wall of Night Series map; design by Peter Fitzpatrick

The A Geography of Haarth post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from The Wall of Night world of Haarth. Currently, we’re in “G.” ;-)

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Gray Lands: the desolate plains that adjoin the Wall of Night

‘The wind was blowing again, no longer a full Wall storm but driving in gusts, bringing dust and grit from the jagged peaks that towered above the Gray Lands. It blew under the bivouac where the small band of fugitives lay hidden and shrilled around its perimeter.’

~ The Heir Of Night: The Wall of Night Book One; Chapter 25 — The River Of No Return

‘She turned away, but another voice spoke out of the heart of the cairn, ominous as distant thunder: “There is always a price … And now Winter’s heart lies buried in these gray lands, Winter’s blood soaked into barren ground.”’