{"id":25347,"date":"2014-04-25T06:30:26","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T18:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=25347"},"modified":"2014-04-17T16:39:55","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T04:39:55","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-road-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2014\/04\/25\/a-geography-of-haarth-road-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography Of Haarth: Road Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Wall of Night Series map; design by Peter Fitzpatrick<\/p><\/div>\n

The A Geography of Haarth<\/a> post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from The Wall of Night<\/a> world of Haarth. Each locale is accompanied by a quote from either The Heir Of Night<\/em><\/a>, The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em><\/a>, or both.<\/p>\n

And this is the final entry for “R”!<\/p>\n

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Road Gate:\u00a0<\/strong> the gate where the great Main Road<\/a> enters the River<\/a> city of Ij<\/a><\/span>
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“Bunting fluttered from the city walls, dominated by the heraldic colors of the Three: gold for the sages, the crimson of the minstrels and assassins’ white. The three colors were repeated in the great standard of Ij, quartered by the city\u2019s shield-of-arms\u2014the river galley and the scales, the mace and the galleon\u2014which floated above the Road Gate. Both the heralds raised a hand in formal salute as they clattered beneath the gate arch and the guards on duty there saluted in reply.”<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

~ from \u00a9 <\/em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em>, The Wall of Night Book Two: Chapter 1 \u2014 The Road To Ij<\/p>\n

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