Surerus Geographic Location in Dystoria | World Anvil

Surerus

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Geography

Surerus, with its six-day lunar cycle, boasts a landscape of intricate gray canyons and towering cliffs that evoke a rugged and awe-inspiring beauty. Approximately 30% of its surface is covered by expansive red waters, creating a surreal crimson contrast with the surrounding red crystals. The moon also hosts crystal-covered forests, adorned with vibrant red foliage. Surerus's lunar beauty is highlighted by the continuous glittering effect of iridescent red crystals that blanket its surface, enhanced by the shimmering pink-tinged aura, making it a mesmerizing celestial spectacle in the night sky. Positioned as the middle moon among the three in regard to size, Surerus's unique geography and lunar cycles contribute to its remarkable celestial allure.

Localized Phenomena

Crimson lightning storms, unique to Surerus, produce visible crimson flashes and bolts of lightning during specific lunar phases. Additionally, occasional crystal-infused sandstorms carry glinting crystal shards within visible red sand clouds. Furthermore, lunar tides and cliff alignments create temporary bridges and pathways on Surerus during specific lunar phases, altering the moon's landscape, even for those who can't physically visit it.

History

Surerus, the moon associated with physical strength due to its Surerus crystals, holds a prominent position in Dystoria's celestial order as one of three moons, with its unique properties sparking fascination and research. Its history was significantly shaped by a meteor impact that sent a massive shard to the world below, which now resides in an esteemed museum, drawing scholars and tourists from all corners and serving as the primary source of knowledge about these crystals.   Celebrations on Surerus-exclusive nights revolve around physical competition, with holidays marked by spirited sports events. These festivities welcome participants of various abilities, ensuring that even those with less physical prowess can partake in the joyous traditions. Surerus's historical significance lies in its lunar influence, meteoric legacy, and the enduring celebration of physical strength within your campaign world.
Alternative Name(s)
Bloodmoon
Type
Planetoid / Moon
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