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==Captial, Cities, and Geography== | ==Captial, Cities, and Geography== | ||
[[Truce]] is the captial of Guardia due to it's close proximity to Guardia Castle and | [[Truce]] is the captial of Guardia due to it's close proximity to Guardia Castle and its large population. Between 600 A.D. and 1999 A.D. it remains the major city of Guardia, but due to it's promenience in the Middle Ages, likely its place as captial has a much older origin. The city was likely named Truce due to the peace between [[Enlightened Ones]] and [[Earthbound Ones]] that survived the Fall of Zeal. Truce is located on the [[West Continent]]. [[Porre]], another major city, sits on the southmost tip of the Southern Continent, linked to the West via [[Zenan Bridge]]. To the East, and separated by miles of sea, lie [[Choras]] and [[Medina]]. Both are relatively insignifcant, although interestingly enough, Medina is the only city occupied by non-humans. | ||
These cities dismantled or were destroyed during the Apocalypse, but their continental locations, although shifted by geothermal or tectonic activity, remain relatively similar to previous eras. Many newer buildings and ruins exist in locations where these cities might have been. | These cities dismantled or were destroyed during the Apocalypse, but their continental locations, although shifted by geothermal or tectonic activity, remain relatively similar to previous eras. Many newer buildings and ruins exist in locations where these cities might have been. | ||
Millions of years in the past, the continent was pangeaic and separated sometime between Prehistory and Antiquity to form the continents. Massive volcanic subduction and glaciers from the coming Ice Age likely sculpted the many mountains and caves present in Modern Guradia. Locations once lost | Millions of years in the past, the continent was pangeaic and separated sometime between Prehistory and Antiquity to form the continents. Massive volcanic subduction and glaciers from the coming Ice Age likely sculpted the many mountains and caves present in Modern Guradia. Locations once lost resurfaced in the Future, solidifying this theory. [[The Sun Palace]] is one example of this. | ||
Vegetation also forested the continents again, until destroyed by Lavos, | Vegetation also forested the continents again, until destroyed by Lavos. Later, it was re-corrected by the time-travelers. | ||
==Currency== | ==Currency== | ||
