NESSUS

Nessus is the ninth circle of hell, and home to the seat of power of Asmodeus, Sovereign of Hell.

Geography

Nessus is a realm of huge pits, like reverse mountains, and the walls of the pits are lined with fortress filled with the legions under Asmodeus's command.

Rising out of the largest pit is Malsheem, a great citadel of great black bricks. Malsheem is the fortress /prison /palace home of Asmodeus.

On the surface noxious fumes rise out of the cracked ground beneath a sickly green sky.

Climate

The surface of Nessus is subject to violent extremes of cold and heat with tempests of wind.

Fauna & Flora

Little grows on the surface of Nessus, some very hardy lichens and fungi grow in the pits.

Natural Resources

Crystals and gems can be found in abundance in the mines beneath the surface.

Alternative Name(s)

the Pit

Location under

The Nine Hells

Owner/Ruler

Asmodeus, Sovereign of Hell