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* High Elevations: Arid and cold, with strong winds and little vegetation. | * High Elevations: Arid and cold, with strong winds and little vegetation. | ||
* Aráinia: Mild and fertile, with temperate seasons and steady rainfall | * Aráinia: Mild and fertile, with temperate seasons and steady rainfall. | ||
|Flora=* Velthar Vine – A climbing plant that thrives on the valley walls, its fruits prized for their healing properties. | |Flora=* Velthar Vine – A climbing plant that thrives on the valley walls, its fruits prized for their healing properties. | ||
* Yairanh Root – A tuber cultivated by Namuril, essential to valley agriculture. | * Yairanh Root – A tuber cultivated by Namuril, essential to valley agriculture. | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 1 October 2026
| Aráinia Mountains | |
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| Image |  Painting of the Aráinia Mountains from Aráinia |
| Location |  Aráinia Mountains in red |
| Region(s) | Aráinia |
| Climate | Arid at high elevations, temperate in the valley |
Introduction
The Aráinia Mountains is a vast, teardrop-shaped mountain range that encircles the lush Aráinia, forming a natural barrier that separates the fertile lands of Aráinia from Khamria.
Etymology
The name "Aráinia Mountains" is derived from the teardrop shape, believed by the Barugoar to be formed by the tears of Yairan, weeping over the fate of the earth. Ancient myths suggest that the valley within the range was a sacred gift, a place where the land could heal and flourish.
Geography
The Aráinia Mountains is defined by its enclosing arc of peaks, creating a self-contained ecosystem within Aráinia
Climate
The Aráinia Mountains exhibits two distinct climates:
- High Elevations: Arid and cold, with strong winds and little vegetation.
- Aráinia: Mild and fertile, with temperate seasons and steady rainfall.