{"id":22251,"date":"2013-09-06T06:30:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T18:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=22251"},"modified":"2013-09-07T15:25:51","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T03:25:51","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-highvert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/09\/06\/a-geography-of-haarth-highvert\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography Of Haarth: Highvert"},"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\/\">A Geography of Haarth<\/a> post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/wallofnight.html\">The Wall of Night<\/a> world of Haarth. Today we explore more of \u201cH.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Highvert:<\/strong>\u00a0 castle of the Lord Warden of Emer\u2019s Vertward<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>&#8220;The Normarch company was placed on the far right of the Duke\u2019s retinue, immediately adjoining the guards, where they had a good view of the Highvert road. The trumpeter unslung his silver instrument as the Duke moved his horse a few paces forward of the main group, his attention fixed on the dust plume ahead.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>The noon sun was intense in the open and sweat prickled down Malian\u2019s back and beneath her arms as the plume crept closer and became a cloud, spreading across the fields to either side of the road. When she glanced around, she saw that both Kalan and Girvase had their eyes shaded, staring into the glare.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>~ from <em><em>\u00a9 <\/em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em>: The Wall of Night Book Two; Chapter 33 \u2014 Maraval<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The A Geography of Haarth post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from The Wall of Night world of Haarth. Today we explore more of \u201cH.\u201d &#8212; Highvert:\u00a0 castle of the Lord Warden of Emer\u2019s Vertward . &#8220;The Normarch company was placed on the far right of the Duke\u2019s retinue, immediately [&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-22251","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\/22251","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=22251"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22297,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22251\/revisions\/22297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}