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The chill Corusks, their peaks covered in glaciers and shedding freezing fog, are the great spine of the [[Thillonrian Peninsula]]. Some of the lower slopes are, with difficulty, cultivated by humans, the upper reaches are haunted by giants, ogres, trolls, and other monsters.  
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The '''Corusk Mountains''', with their peaks covered in glaciers and shedding freezing fog, are the great spine of the [[Thillonrian Peninsula]].  


The [[Hanging Glacier of Alisedran]] can be found in the depths of this chain.  
==Ecology==
The Corusks are not thought to hold much in the way of mineral wealth, but the ''[[Five Blades of Corusk]]'' are named for them.  


The Corusks are not thought to hold much in the way of mineral wealth, but the [[Five Blades of Corusk]] are named for them.  
==Inhabitants==
Some of the lower slopes of the Corusks are cultivated by humans, with difficulty, while the upper reaches are haunted by giants, ogres, trolls, and many other monsters.  


==References==
==Features and settlements==
The [[Hanging Glacier of Alisedran]] is located within the Corusks.
 
Certain [[Flan]] ruins have been found in the Corusk Mountains (as well as the neighboring [[Griff Mountains]]) suggesting an advanced civilization in the ancient past.
 
==Bibliography==
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''The World of [[Greyhawk]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
:———. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.


*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''Living Greyhawk Gazetteer''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''Living Greyhawk Gazetteer''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.


*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]'' ([[TSR, Inc.|TSR]], [[1983]]).
*Henson, Dale. ''[[Howl from the North]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1991.
 
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
 
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
 
*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Five Shall Be One]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1991.
:———. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.


*Henson, Dale “Slade” (1991). Howl From the North, WGS2. World of Greyhawk: TSR, inc.
*[[Ward, James]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1988.


*Sargent, Carl (1991). [[Five Shall Be One]], WGS1. World of Greyhawk: TSR, inc.
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*----''[[From the Ashes (Greyhawk)|From the Ashes]]'' (TSR, [[1992]]).

Latest revision as of 17:49, 11 August 2024

The Corusk Mountains, with their peaks covered in glaciers and shedding freezing fog, are the great spine of the Thillonrian Peninsula.

Ecology

The Corusks are not thought to hold much in the way of mineral wealth, but the Five Blades of Corusk are named for them.

Inhabitants

Some of the lower slopes of the Corusks are cultivated by humans, with difficulty, while the upper reaches are haunted by giants, ogres, trolls, and many other monsters.

Features and settlements

The Hanging Glacier of Alisedran is located within the Corusks.

Certain Flan ruins have been found in the Corusk Mountains (as well as the neighboring Griff Mountains) suggesting an advanced civilization in the ancient past.

Bibliography

———. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
———. From the Ashes. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

Topic Type Description Product Page/Card/Image

Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Against The Giants: The Liberation of Geoff 57
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #057 14
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #089 22
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #209 11, 14
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #243 89
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #256 49
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #265 58
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Dragon magazine #344 90
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess 57, 64, 67
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, From the Ashes: References Card #12
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Greyhawk Adventures 78, 80, 92
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Ivid the Undying 3, 7, 49, 52
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 44, 105, 108, 109, 141, 142, 152, 186
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, WG11 Puppets 32
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, The World of Greyhawk Fantasy World Setting (Folio) 23, 24
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, WGS1 Five Shall Be One IBC, 22
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) 52, 59
Corusk Mountains {Coruskian} Geographical feature Mountains, World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) 14, IBC
Headband of the Corusk Mountains Item Encyclopedia Magica - Volume II 572
Headband of the Corusk Mountains Item Greyhawk Adventures 80
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