Zapphracus Expanse

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Zapphracus Expanse is a harsh and unforgiving continent located in the south, known for its endless deserts, scorching sun, and a landscape where life is rare and tenacious. It's a land of extreme heat, unyielding challenges, and the remarkable creatures and cultures that have adapted to survive.
Moving across the far reaches of fine sand and desolate rocks under the burning sun, you find a number sail driven land ships transporting goods and people from place to place. The land ships are either sailing on rails or on a magical cushion effect. The rapid movement over the sand creates a sandpaper effect that usually pick ships apart is short order, especially the rails.
Key Features:

1. Endless Desert: The continent is dominated by vast deserts, including arid dunes, salt flats, and rocky wastelands. The sands stretch endlessly in all directions, providing minimal shelter and sustenance.
2. Unforgiving Sun: The sun in Zapphracus Expanse is relentless, casting a searing heat upon the land. Days are unbearably hot, and nights are bitterly cold.
3. Nomadic Tribes: Nomadic tribes of desert-dwelling people have adapted to this environment, living in mobile communities, moving in search of water and sustenance. They possess extensive knowledge of desert survival.
4. Mystical Oases: Hidden within the deserts are mystical oases with lush vegetation and precious water sources. These oases are often the center of legend and myth, drawing travelers and adventurers in search of their life-saving waters.
5. Deadly Sandstorms: Zapphracus Expanse is prone to devastating sandstorms that can swallow entire caravans and obscure the sun for days on end.
6. Unique Wildlife: The continent is home to rare and unique desert creatures, such as sandworms, fire-breathing lizards, and resilient, heat-resistant flora.
7. Ancient Ruins: Ruins of ancient desert civilizations can be found across the continent. These relics often hold secrets of forgotten magic and technology.
8. Mineral Wealth: Despite the desolation, Zapphracus Expanse is rich in minerals, including valuable gemstones and precious metals buried beneath the desert sands.

Inhabiting Species

• Desert Lizardfolk
• Mul