Unuth (You-nuth)

Unuth is one of five continents on Osao. Unuth is the largest continent on the planet, and the most southern continent. It consists of red, orange, yellow, pink, mint, light and dark blue biomes. It is generally warm, an average of 35℃ during winters. Unuth is populated with desert slimes to the west, in the hot squishy deserts.

Geography & Climate

As the largest continent on Osao, it also boasts the largest number of biome colours, at 7.

Towards the west of the continent are red, orange and pink biomes. These biomes are the hottest of the colours, and these particular biomes reach temperatures of 50℃ during summers and 35℃ during winters. The Unuth Red Desert is located directly between two orange deserts, and is the hottest place on the planet. The highest recorded temperature in the last 100 years was 59℃.

The east of the continent are covered in light and dark blue, teal, and yellow biomes. The blue and teal biomes are perpetually warm and misty, with giant trees that form ponds in their umbrella-like leaves. The eastern-most biome is the coastal coralspikes. In this biome, large coral pillars form along a coastal environment with plate-like hills and canyons.

Biota

Unuth is home to a great variety of animal, plant and fungi species, as there are a variety of biomes with differing climates.

There are almost five thousand identified vertebrate species, and 16,000 invertebrate species, in Unuth. There is a large population of slimes, particularly desert and tropical subspecies. As well, death pigs are common in Unuth, especially around the Unuth Red Desert in the west of the continent.

There aren't that many flora species in Unuth. A common plant species that is very well know is the wigglejiggle - these plants grow in all kinds of environments and jiggle all day and all night, making chiming noises when it is windy.