Al'Taj

Welcome to Al'Taj, a vast and ancient continent on Tehiri, shaped by deserts, savannahs, jungles, and the whispers of forgotten empires. Al'Taj stands as one of Tehiri's oldest realms, a relentless crucible that forges resilient inhabitants and beckons adventurers with promises of fame, wealth, and the enigmatic Amulet of the Eternal Sun. Aspiring characters can weave their tales within Al'Taj's diverse regions, explore ancient ruins, and unravel the mysteries of this storied land.

Geography

Al'Taj's landscapes paint a tapestry of extremes—canyons echo with the clash of monstrous insects, ancient ruins harbor arcane secrets, and cities emerge as beacons in the harsh wilderness. The continent, dominated by city-states, lacks central authority, leaving vast expanses uncharted and ripe for exploration. From Qahir's semi-arid expanse to Bongani's lush jungles, Al'Taj offers a myriad of environments, each with its unique challenges and wonders.
The following regions are located within Al'Taj:

• Ushim
• Qahir
• Atanya
• Kisaya
• Bongani
• Labphi
• Dola
• Ihlathi
• Jironab
• Yugharbi
• Jataba
• Asash
• Nuzem

Localized Phenomena

Amidst Al'Taj's diverse climates, adventurers must contend with the capricious nature of sandstorms. These tempests, born of the scorching deserts and prairies, sweep across the land with relentless force. Blinding and disorienting, sandstorms pose both a physical and navigational challenge, testing the mettle of those who dare to traverse the open expanses. Seek refuge in the shelter of ancient ruins or brace against the fury of the storm—each encounter with a sandstorm weaves a unique tale in the adventurer's journey.

Climate

Al'Taj is a land of extremes, testing the mettle of its inhabitants. From scorching deserts and prairies to the verdant plateaus, the continent boasts diverse climates. Unpredictable weather, ranging from extreme heat to sudden cold, challenges those who navigate the Sandsea of Ushim or seek respite in the elusive Oasis of Taz. Rumors persist of glass jungles, seas made of grass, and ancient titans resting beneath the surface, adding layers of mystery to Al'Taj's climate.

Maps

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  Al'Taj

  Map of Al'Taj.

Type

Continent

Location under

Tehiri

Included Locations

• Atanya
• Bongani
• Qahir
• Ushim

Included Organizations

• The Cabal of Blood
• The Golden Dawn

Related Myths

• The Amulet of the Eternal Sun