Noelred Geography

Topology

It is composed of rugged hill ranges, rocky plains, moors, and forests.  

Elevation

It is an average of 1000’ to 2000’ feet above sea level, although this varies, with some 3000’ hills, and a few sea-level valleys.  

Climate

Temperate  

Weather

Regular precipitation, with about 50% likelihood per day.  

Flora

bog myrtle, bracken, buttercup, cranberry, foxglove, gorse, heather, moss, peat, saxifrage, tawny grass and wild violet
 

Forestry

Evergreens are more prominent in the north, and deciduous trees making up the balance in the south.  
hawthorn, birch, alder, elder, pine, ash, beech, oak, sycamore, yew, dim, hazel, and poplar.

Fauna

Birds—golden eagles, ptarmigans, red grouse, swans, pheasants, partridges, buzzards, crows (called blackcocks), and osprey. Gyr Falcons and peregrines are their specialty.

Wildlife—Adders, badgers, boars, fallow deer, foxes, hares, mountain lions, otters, red deer, roe deer, sheep, stoats, weasels, wild deer, wildcats, wolves

Domesticated —cattle, sheep, pigs and highland ponies. The Eofwin sheep are wild, aggressive, black-faced and have multiple horns.

 

Agriculture

Barley or oats, but also wheat, rye and legumes. Side crops include lavender and roses. Peat cutting is a local industry here. There are many apiaries here, and bees are valued for their honey.  

Aquaculture

Limited freshwater fishing  

Geology

Stable  

Minerals

Silver, Tin, Bog Iron, Fine Clay (most common along the Arl River)  

Hydrology

Water is plentiful  

Roads

Except for the Old Street, secondary roads are casual affairs maintained by the locals.

Natural Resources

  • Beeswax
  • Bog Iron
  • Fine Clay (along Arl River)
  • Lavender
  • Peat
  • Roses
  • Silver
  • Tin
  • Wildlife (Beavers)
  • Specialist Goods

  • Bookbinding
  • Exquisite Ceramics (Arlford, Arlware)
  • High Fashion (Verdton)
  • Honey (Medicinal and Culinary)
  • Illuminated Manuscripts
  • Kendorian Blue Wine (Valags)
  • Noelred Whisky (Thilmes)
  • Noelredi Colossi (Mydia)
  • Noelredi Pony
  • Pigment Production for Paints (Mydia)
  • Scale And Lamellar Armor (Imraldun)
  • Valodician Wine—By County (Valags)
  • Weaving/Dying/Fulling
  • Woodland Garden Design
  • Specialists

  • Rivermen
  • Bestiary

  • Banshee
  • Barrow Wight (Arlford)
  • BeRuk
  • Changeling
  • Cromlech Knight (Aevkirk)
  • Faerie White Ladie
  • Lady of the Lakes
  • Leprechaun
  • Nhyrak Shadow Wing
  • Phouka
  • Trooping Faerie
  • Wolf-Dragon Hybrid (Laywich)
  • Wulver
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