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|Introduction=The '''Bogh Mountains''' are a formidable range marking the westernmost border of Khamria, separating [[Arânzeni]] lands from [[Gosterra]]. Their towering, iron-rich peaks and jagged ridges form a natural defense. | |Introduction=The '''Bogh Mountains''' are a formidable range marking the westernmost border of [[Khamria]], separating [[Arânzeni]] lands from [[Gosterra]]. Their towering, iron-rich peaks and jagged ridges form a natural defense. | ||
The southern pass through the range is fortified by | The southern pass through the range is fortified by [[Goterleni]], a strategic outpost and town. In the north, the settlement of [[Iparbinza]] sits high in the Bogh Mountains guarding the northern pass. | ||
|Etymology=''Bogh'' is the Gostaldi word for boundary and reflects their historical and symbolic role as the barrier between Gosterra and Khamria and the lands beyond. | |Etymology=''Bogh'' is the Gostaldi word for boundary and reflects their historical and symbolic role as the barrier between Gosterra and Khamria and the lands beyond. | ||
|Geography=The Bogh Mountains stretch along Khamria’s western frontier, forming a steep, nearly impassable ridge. | |Geography=The Bogh Mountains stretch along Khamria’s western frontier, forming a steep, nearly impassable ridge. | ||
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=== Major Landmarks === | === Major Landmarks === | ||
* | * Mount Acere (Goat Mountain) – The highest peak, standing as an unconquered monolith of iron and black stone. | ||
* The Iron Wall – A continuous ridgeline of nearly vertical peaks. | * The Iron Wall – A continuous ridgeline of nearly vertical peaks. | ||
|Geology=The range is famous for its iron-rich composition. | |Geology=The range is famous for its iron-rich composition. | ||