{"id":22518,"date":"2013-09-27T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T18:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=22518"},"modified":"2013-09-22T18:46:32","modified_gmt":"2013-09-22T06:46:32","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-hills-of-the-hawk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/09\/27\/a-geography-of-haarth-hills-of-the-hawk\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography Of Haarth: Hills Of the Hawk"},"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 is the last entry for \u201cH.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Hills of the Hawk:\u00a0 <\/strong>an alternate name for the range of hills called Jaransor<strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>&#8220;She walked on alone to the edge of the trees, staring out over the wild terrain to the west and the steep, bush-clad heights bathed in evening amber\u2014and was struck again by the immensity of the land, and a sky that held nothing except the falcon&#8217;s hovering speck.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>We came from the stars, Malian thought, staring up at the hawk.\u00a0 Or so the histories say.\u00a0 I should not feel intimidated by this country, however vast it seems.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Nevertheless, she was intimidated.\u00a0 &#8220;Jaransor,&#8221; she murmured, as if saying the name aloud could empower her.\u00a0 &#8220;The hills of the hawk.&#8221;\u00a0 Leaves rustled and there was a footfall in the grass but it was not Kalan who came to stand beside her.\u00a0 &#8220;I feel like I am standing on the very edge of the world,&#8221; she said to Kyr.<\/em><strong><em>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>~<\/strong> from<strong> <em><em>\u00a9\u00a0 <\/em><\/em><\/strong><em><em><em>The Heir Of Night<\/em><\/em><\/em>: The Wall Of Night Book One; Chapter 25 &#8212; The River Of No Return<\/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 is the last entry for \u201cH.\u201d \u2014 Hills of the Hawk:\u00a0 an alternate name for the range of hills called Jaransor . &#8220;She walked on alone to the edge of [&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-22518","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\/22518","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=22518"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22527,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22518\/revisions\/22527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}