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[[File:Eastern Highlands.jpg|center|frameless|Eastern Highlands]]
[[File:Eastern Highlands.jpg|center|frameless|Eastern Highlands]]
|Realm=Payalwa
|Realm=Payalwa
|Largest City=Greenwater
|Largest City=Aguerde
|Size=40,254 mi²
|Size=40,254 mi²
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{{Regions of Terasil Sections
{{Regions of Terasil Sections
|Introduction=The '''Eastern Highlands''' are a region of [[Payalwa]], located just to the west of the [[Murazkar Range|Murzakar mountain range]], consisting of the foothills of that range as well as large swaths of boreal forest. The Eastern Highlands are largely uninhabited, although recently the [[League of Payalwa]] has expanded territorial control into the state of the [[Green Highlands]], as well as the territory of the [[Murzak Wilds]]. The largest city is [[Greenwater]], situated along the coast of [[Lake Roslan]].
|Introduction=The '''Eastern Highlands''' are a region of [[Payalwa]], located just to the west of the [[Murzkar Mountains|Murzakar mountain range]], consisting of the foothills of that range as well as large swaths of boreal forest. The Eastern Highlands are largely uninhabited, although recently the [[League of Payalwa]] has expanded territorial control into the state of the [[Urala]], as well as the territory of the [[Murzak Wilds]]. The largest city is [[Aguerde]], situated along the coast of [[Lake Roslan]].
|Geography=The Eastern Highlands are bounded in the south by the Roslan Hills and in the west by the River Cumaro and its tributaries. The highlands consist primarily of foothills and large, uninterrupted forests.  
|Geography=The Eastern Highlands are bounded in the south by the Roslan Hills and in the west by the River Cumaro and its tributaries. The highlands consist primarily of foothills and large, uninterrupted forests.  


The Green Highlands is the only area significantly inhabited by the [[Morusi]], centered around Greenwater and [[Lake Roslan]], forming the southern extent of the region. The territory of the Murzak Wilds occupies much of the eastern portion of the Highlands and is populated only by small bands of [[Olsendi]].  
Urala is the only area significantly inhabited by the [[Morusi]], centered around Aguerde and [[Lake Roslan]], forming the southern extent of the region. The territory of the Murzak Wilds occupies much of the northern portion of the Highlands and is populated only by small bands of [[Olsendi]].  


The largest geographic feature is the Tigore Forest, which spans a significant portion of the Murzak Wilds.
The largest geographic feature is the Tigore Forest, which spans a significant portion of the Murzak Wilds.


=== Cities ===
=== Cities ===
The only city within the Eastern Highlands is [[Greenwater]], located on the shore of [[Lake Roslan]].
{{see also|List of cities and towns in the League of Payalwa}}
 
The largest city within the Eastern Highlands is [[Aguerde]], located on the shore of [[Lake Roslan]].
=== Largest Towns ===
{{table| class="wikitable sortable"
A few large towns include:
! Name
 
! Population
* Polista
! Founded
* Figu
|-
* Tuyana
| Tuyana
* Beltara
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* Poiera
|
 
|-
Numerous villages also dot the region, typically located along major waterways.
| Sahy
 
|
|
|-
| Faura
|
|
|-
| Poeira
|
|
|-
| Beltara
|
|
|-
| Tabau
|
|
|-
| Kraol
|
|
|-
| Polista
|
|
|-
| Harpe
|
|
|-
| Figu
|
|
|-
| Aribo
|
|
|-
| Nossa
|
|
|-
| Aguerde
|
|
|-
| Cacho
|
|
|-
| Nudat
|
|
|-
| Pordiz
|
|
|}}
=== Climate ===
=== Climate ===
The climate of the Eastern Highlands is temperate, with frequent cold spells and occasional warm periods. Elevation increases toward the foothills, where temperatures become notably colder.
The climate of the Eastern Highlands is temperate, with frequent cold spells and occasional warm periods. Elevation increases toward the foothills, where temperatures become notably colder.


=== Geology ===
=== Flora and Fauna ===
 
{{see also|Flora and Fauna of Payalwa}}
=== Flora ===
|Gallery={{Slideshow|
Fir Trees
Payalwa Lake Silvan Painting 01.jpg :: A painting of Lake Silvan in the Murzak Wilds.
 
Payalwa Aguerde Photo 01.jpg :: A photo of Aguerde, ca. 985.
=== Fauna ===
Payalawa Fauna Preguio Painting 01.jpg:: A painting of a Preguio, a rare herbivore in the Eastern Highlands.
Brown Murzak Bear
}}
|Goverment and Politcs=The Eastern Highlands are wholly controlled by the [[League of Payalwa]] and are divided into two administrative districts, the state of the [[Green Highlands]] and the territory of the [[Murzak Wilds]].
 
=== Politics ===
 
==== Regional ====
 
==== Realm ====
}}
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Latest revision as of 03:17, 21 June 2026

Eastern Highlands
Image
Murzakar Mountains from the Murzak Wilds
Murzakar Mountains from the Murzak Wilds
Murzakar Mountains from the Murzak Wilds
Location
Eastern Highlands
Eastern Highlands
RealmPayalwa
Largest CityAguerde
Size40,254 mi²


Introduction

The Eastern Highlands are a region of Payalwa, located just to the west of the Murzakar mountain range, consisting of the foothills of that range as well as large swaths of boreal forest. The Eastern Highlands are largely uninhabited, although recently the League of Payalwa has expanded territorial control into the state of the Urala, as well as the territory of the Murzak Wilds. The largest city is Aguerde, situated along the coast of Lake Roslan.

Geography

The Eastern Highlands are bounded in the south by the Roslan Hills and in the west by the River Cumaro and its tributaries. The highlands consist primarily of foothills and large, uninterrupted forests.

Urala is the only area significantly inhabited by the Morusi, centered around Aguerde and Lake Roslan, forming the southern extent of the region. The territory of the Murzak Wilds occupies much of the northern portion of the Highlands and is populated only by small bands of Olsendi.

The largest geographic feature is the Tigore Forest, which spans a significant portion of the Murzak Wilds.

Cities

The largest city within the Eastern Highlands is Aguerde, located on the shore of Lake Roslan.

Name Population Founded
Tuyana
Sahy
Faura
Poeira
Beltara
Tabau
Kraol
Polista
Harpe
Figu
Aribo
Nossa
Aguerde
Cacho
Nudat
Pordiz


Climate

The climate of the Eastern Highlands is temperate, with frequent cold spells and occasional warm periods. Elevation increases toward the foothills, where temperatures become notably colder.

Flora and Fauna

Gallery