{"id":19034,"date":"2013-02-23T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T19:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=19034"},"modified":"2013-02-22T16:38:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T03:38:14","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-aralorn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/02\/23\/a-geography-of-haarth-aralorn\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography of Haarth: Aralorn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3149\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/01\/16\/sir-julius-vogel-award-nominations-best-artwork\/wallofnight_map_small-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3149\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3149\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3149\" title=\"wallofnight_map_small\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/wallofnight_map_small-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Wall of Night Series map; design by Peter Fitzpatrick<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/category\/a-geography-of-haarth\/\"><strong>A Geography of Haarth<\/strong><\/a> series features locales and places from <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/wallofnight.html\">The Wall of Night<\/a>&#8212;a fitting focus given yesterday&#8217;s mass market release of <strong><em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em><\/strong> in the UK. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong>&#8220;Aralorn:<\/strong>\u00a0 a land south of The River, one of the Southern Realms of Haarth.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;Aralorn, thought Carick, frowning over his mental map, was to the south and east of Emer, a land of sheep, chestnut woods, and quiet hills.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>~ from <em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em>: The Wall of Night Book Two; Chapter 11 \u2014 The Wolfpack<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;Farmsteads gave way to shepherd\u2019s cots, and fields to flocks dotted across the otherwise empty hills. A waist-high stone, sitting crookedly on the crest of a pass, marked the border into southern Aralorn. She camped that night beneath a spreading oak and studied the Aralorn sky, with constellations she had never seen before rising above the southern horizon.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>~ from <em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em>: The Wall of Night Book Two; Chapter 53 \u2014 The Solitary Tower<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The A Geography of Haarth series features locales and places from The Wall of Night&#8212;a fitting focus given yesterday&#8217;s mass market release of The Gathering Of The Lost in the UK. \ud83d\ude09 &#8212; &#8220;Aralorn:\u00a0 a land south of The River, one of the Southern Realms of Haarth.&#8221; . &#8220;Aralorn, thought Carick, frowning over his mental [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-geography-of-haarth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19034"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19089,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19034\/revisions\/19089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}