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{{Realms of Orethil Infobox | {{Realms of Orethil Infobox | ||
|Realms of Orethil Name=Payalwa | |Realms of Orethil Name=Payalwa | ||
|Image=[[File: | |Image=[[File:Payalwa Niseke Swamp 02.jpg|center|frameless]] | ||
{{center|[[Niseke Swamp]] in Payalwa}} | {{center|[[Niseke Swamp]] in Payalwa}} | ||
|Location=[[File:Payalwa Location Elemara Political Map.png|center|frameless|Payalwa Location Elemara Political Map]] | |Location=[[File:Payalwa Location Elemara Political Map.png|center|frameless|Payalwa Location Elemara Political Map]] | ||
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=== Climate === | === Climate === | ||
[[File: | [[File:Payalwa Winter Palokan Swamp 01.jpg|thumb|Winter in the [[Palokan Swamp]]]] | ||
Payalwa has two distinctive climate regions. The western lowland has long winters with extended freezing periods. The eastern highlands are milder, mist-laden, and temperate. | Payalwa has two distinctive climate regions. The western lowland has long winters with extended freezing periods. The eastern highlands are milder, mist-laden, and temperate. | ||
=== Flora and Fauna === | === Flora and Fauna === | ||
{{see also|Flora and Fauna of Payalwa}} | {{see also|Flora and Fauna of Payalwa}} | ||
[[File:Panten_Male_01.jpg|thumb|A male Panten wanders through Payalwa]] | [[File:Panten_Male_01.jpg|thumb|A male [[Panten]] wanders through Payalwa]] | ||
Pantens - Large mammals created with wide hooves that can easily cross marshy peat. | Pantens - Large mammals created with wide hooves that can easily cross marshy peat. | ||
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[[Tragget]] is the [[Ascendant Spirit|ascendant spirit]] of swamps and bogs. His home is on the Olsendi reservation in northwestern Payalwa. | [[Tragget]] is the [[Ascendant Spirit|ascendant spirit]] of swamps and bogs. His home is on the Olsendi reservation in northwestern Payalwa. | ||
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Morusi_Peat_Cutter_Photo 01.jpg:: A common profession in Payalwa is that of the peat cutter. | |||
Leban Streetscene Photo 01.jpg :: A photograph of [[Leban_(city)|Leban]] ca. 984 | |||
Ruyo Bares Photo 01.jpg :: A photograph of Ruyo Bares, president of the [[League of Payalwa]]. | |||
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