{"id":25865,"date":"2014-06-13T06:30:20","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T18:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=25865"},"modified":"2014-06-03T20:20:24","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T08:20:24","slug":"a-geography-of-haarth-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2014\/06\/13\/a-geography-of-haarth-swift\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geography Of Haarth: Swift"},"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>Today&#8217;s entry is the last of seven for places beginning with &#8220;S.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Swift:\u00a0<\/strong> a river on the Northern March of Emer<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>&#8220;And already, Carick thought, the shadows are lengthening. In only a few more hours it will be dark\u2014but he refused to continue that line of thought. Audin and Raven squatted on their heels, watching as his finger traced the line of the Rindle. \u201cDownriver, the Rindle bends east until it joins the Swift. Upstream\u2014\u201d Carick pointed. \u201cOne tributary comes out of the hills that separate Emer from Aeris. The other seems to start here, in the mountains.\u201d &#8220;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>~\u00a0 from <em><em>\u00a9 <\/em>The Gathering Of The Lost<\/em>, The Wall of Night Book Two: Chapter 18 \u2014 Vigil<\/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. Today&#8217;s entry is the last of seven for places beginning with [&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-25865","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\/25865","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=25865"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25873,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25865\/revisions\/25873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}