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Verdant island in the [[Ocean of Nimran]] known as the Land of Bells, due to the 333 large silver bells that dot the island, standing on 6 ft. steel poles, which ring melodiously in the wind, though never all at once. It's a mystery who built them or why, though they are thought by some to be celestial in nature, and they cannot be removed or affected by any means magical or mundane.  
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Remote. verdant island in the northern [[Ocean of Nimran]] known as the Land of Bells or The Holy Island, due to the 333 large silver bells that dot the island, standing on 6 ft. steel poles, which ring melodiously in the wind, though never all at once. They are believed to be celestial in nature, and they cannot be removed or affected by any means magical or mundane.  
  
All attempts to settle on the island have failed, as prolonged exposure to the bellsound is said to drive sapients mad, though beasts of many kinds thrive there, including many of the giant variety, stirges, and axe beaks.
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None but beasts lives on the island permanently, as unknown magic prevents intelligent creatures from staying longer than 33 days in a lifetime, total. Pilgrims and sages however, are not uncommon, and set up temporary villages, such as [[Wastoh]].

Revision as of 05:04, 5 December 2020

Remote. verdant island in the northern Ocean of Nimran known as the Land of Bells or The Holy Island, due to the 333 large silver bells that dot the island, standing on 6 ft. steel poles, which ring melodiously in the wind, though never all at once. They are believed to be celestial in nature, and they cannot be removed or affected by any means magical or mundane.

None but beasts lives on the island permanently, as unknown magic prevents intelligent creatures from staying longer than 33 days in a lifetime, total. Pilgrims and sages however, are not uncommon, and set up temporary villages, such as Wastoh.