{"id":25362,"date":"2014-05-09T06:30:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T18:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=25362"},"modified":"2014-04-17T17:08:13","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T05:08:13","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-secret-isle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2014\/05\/09\/a-geography-of-haarth-secret-isle\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography Of Haarth: Secret Isle"},"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\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Geography of Haarth<\/a> post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/wallofnight.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Wall of Night<\/a> world of Haarth. Each locale is accompanied by a quote from either <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/heirofnight.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Heir Of Night<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/gatheringofthelost.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em><\/a>, or both.<\/p>\n<p>This post continues our exploration of places beginning with &#8220;S.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Secret Isle:<\/strong>\u00a0 an island of <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/10\/04\/a-geography-of-haarth-ij\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ij<\/a>, home of the School of Assassins<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;Jehane Mor stared up at the timeworn plinth, noting the goddess&#8217;s compassionate gaze and the lion&#8217;s watchful stare before she bowed her head. The god Seruth, she knew, would stand on the other side of the bridge. In Ij, it was always Imulun who looked toward the city, while Seruth, guardian of journeys, faced the outside world\u2014everywhere, that is, except for the bridges that led to the Assassins&#8217; School. The god Kan, the Dancer in Shadow, always kept watch over both those who entered and those who left the Secret Isle.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>~ from <em><em>\u00a9 <\/em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em>, The Wall of Night Book Two: Chapter 3 \u2014 Revelry and Masks<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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. Each locale is accompanied by a quote from either The Heir Of Night, The Gathering Of The Lost, or both. This post continues our exploration of places beginning with &#8220;S.&#8221; &#8212; [&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-25362","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\/25362","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=25362"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25371,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25362\/revisions\/25371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}