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|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. | ||
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. | ||
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=== Cities === | === Cities === | ||
{{see also|List of cities and towns in the League of Payalwa}} | {{see also|List of cities and towns in the League of Payalwa}} | ||
The | The largest city within the Eastern Highlands is [[Aguerde]], located on the shore of [[Lake Roslan]]. | ||
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=== 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. | ||
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=== Flora and Fauna === | === Flora and Fauna === | ||
{{see also|Flora and Fauna of Payalwa}} | {{see also|Flora and Fauna of Payalwa}} | ||
|Gallery={{Slideshow| | |||
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. | |||
Payalawa Fauna Preguio Painting 01.jpg:: A painting of a Preguio, a rare herbivore in the Eastern Highlands. | |||
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