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The '''Amedio Jungle''' is a large stretch of tropical rainforest located in the southwestern [[Flanaess]], on the continent of [[Oerik]]. Lying east of the [[Hellfurnaces]], the Amedio extends over 300 [[leagues]] south from its northernmost point at [[Jeklea Bay]].
The '''Amedio Jungle''' is a large stretch of tropical rainforest located in the southwestern [[Flanaess]], on the continent of [[Oerik]]. Lying east of the [[Hellfurnaces]], the Amedio extends over 300 leagues south from its northernmost point at [[Jeklea Bay]].


==Population==
==Ecology==
The jungle is populated by [[Olman]] and [[Suloise|Suel]] tribesmen, intelligent apes known as [[Dakon|dakon]], and numerous species of tropical flora and fauna. The Olman people make their home mainly in [[Xamaclan]], the last city-state of the Olman.
The Amedio Jungle is home to numerous species of tropical flora and fauna. Several more fearsome creatures also make their homes there, including [[spawn of Kyuss]] near the ancient ruins of [[Kuluth-Mar]].
 
==Inhabitants==
The jungle is populated by [[Olman]] and [[Suloise|Suel]] tribesmen, intelligent apes known as [[Dakon|dakon]]. The Olman people make their home mainly in [[Xamaclan]], the last city-state of the Olman. In ancient times, the Amedio was home to a vast [[spellweaver]] civilization.
 
==Features and settlements==
The Amedio Jungle is home to numerous ruins, settlements, and geographical features of interest, including the cities of [[Cauldron]], [[Sasserine]], and Xamaclan, and the ruins of Kuluth-Mar.


==Adventures==
==Adventures==
The border of the Amedio Jungle and the Hellfurnaces was the setting of ''[[Dungeon|Dungeon's]]'' [[Shackled City]] [[Adventure Path]]. This adventure detailed the history of the region between Jeklea Bay, the Amedio, and the Hellfurnaces, going back 3000 years to the time of the [[spellweaver]]s' domination of the area. In that timeline, a battle between the [[Abyss|Abyssal]] hordes and the forces of good took place around what is now the city of [[Cauldron (Shackled City)|Cauldron]].
The border of the Amedio Jungle and the Hellfurnaces was the setting of ''[[Dungeon|Dungeon's]]'' [[Shackled City]] adventure path. This adventure detailed the history of the region between Jeklea Bay, the Amedio, and the Hellfurnaces, going back 3000 years to the time of the spellweavers' domination of the area. In that time, a battle between the [[Abyss|Abyssal]] hordes and the forces of good took place around what is now the city of Cauldron.


==References==
==References==
*Broadhurst, Creighton, et al. ''Living Greyhawk Onnwal Gazetteer.'' Available online: [http://www.onnwal.org.uk/]
*[[Broadhurst, Creighton]], Gerard Cummins, [[Paul Looby]], John Leeper, and Sean Connor. ''Living Greyhawk Onnwal Gazetteer.'' Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002. Available online:[http://www.onnwal.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=30]
 
*Brown, Anne. ''Player's Guide''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
 
*Decker, Jesse. "The Spire of Long Shadows." ''[[Dungeon]]'' #130. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2006.


*Brown, Anne. ''Player's Guide'' (TSR, [[1998]]).
*[[Gary Gygax|Gygax, Gary]]. ''The World of Greyhawk''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1980.
*-----. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.


*[[Gary Gygax|Gygax, Gary]]. ''The World of Greyhawk'' (TSR, [[1980]]).
*[[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]]).


*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]'' ([[Wizards of the Coast]], [[2000]]).
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
*-----. "Green Nightmare: The Amedio Jungle." ''Oerth Journal'' #4. [[Council of Greyhawk]], [[1996]]). Available online:[http://www.oerthjournal.com/oj4.html]


*[[Roger E. Moore|Moore, Roger E.]] ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]'' (TSR, 1998).
*[[Reynolds, Sean K]]. ''[[The Scarlet Brotherhood]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
**Moore, Roger E. "Green Nightmare: The Amedio Jungle." ''Oerth Journal'' #4 ([[Council of Greyhawk]], [[1996]]). Available online: [http://www.tc.umn.edu/~monax002/Council/OJ4/amedio1.html]


*[[Reynolds, Sean K]]. ''The [[Scarlet Brotherhood]]'' (TSR, [[1999]]).
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*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes (Dungeons & Dragons)|From the Ashes]]'' (TSR, [[1992]]).
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*[[Jim Ward (game designer)|Ward, James M]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]'' (TSR, [[1988]]).


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[[Category:Greyhawk locations]]

Revision as of 20:35, 24 September 2007

The Amedio Jungle is a large stretch of tropical rainforest located in the southwestern Flanaess, on the continent of Oerik. Lying east of the Hellfurnaces, the Amedio extends over 300 leagues south from its northernmost point at Jeklea Bay.

Ecology

The Amedio Jungle is home to numerous species of tropical flora and fauna. Several more fearsome creatures also make their homes there, including spawn of Kyuss near the ancient ruins of Kuluth-Mar.

Inhabitants

The jungle is populated by Olman and Suel tribesmen, intelligent apes known as dakon. The Olman people make their home mainly in Xamaclan, the last city-state of the Olman. In ancient times, the Amedio was home to a vast spellweaver civilization.

Features and settlements

The Amedio Jungle is home to numerous ruins, settlements, and geographical features of interest, including the cities of Cauldron, Sasserine, and Xamaclan, and the ruins of Kuluth-Mar.

Adventures

The border of the Amedio Jungle and the Hellfurnaces was the setting of Dungeon's Shackled City adventure path. This adventure detailed the history of the region between Jeklea Bay, the Amedio, and the Hellfurnaces, going back 3000 years to the time of the spellweavers' domination of the area. In that time, a battle between the Abyssal hordes and the forces of good took place around what is now the city of Cauldron.

References

  • Broadhurst, Creighton, Gerard Cummins, Paul Looby, John Leeper, and Sean Connor. Living Greyhawk Onnwal Gazetteer. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002. Available online:[1]
  • Brown, Anne. Player's Guide. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
  • Decker, Jesse. "The Spire of Long Shadows." Dungeon #130. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2006.