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| '''Hepmonaland''' is a continent to the southeast of the [[Flanaess]]. Hepmonaland is the [[Suloise|Suel]] and [[Oeridian]] name for the land, named after [[Eri-hep-Mona]], the first Suloise explorer to arrive there. The [[Olman]] call it '''Xamolatatl''', "Home of the People," and the [[Touv]] call it '''Melavi''', "The Bountiful Place." It is the smallest of [[Oerth]]'s continents. | | '''Hepmonaland''' is a tropical landmass to the southeast of Oerik. It is a very small continent compared to the other known continents. |
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| ==Geography==
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| Hepmonaland is bounded by the [[Densac Gulf]] and [[Vogan Sea]] to the west, the [[Solnor Ocean]] and [[Sea of Sharks]] to the east, the [[Tilva Strait]] to the northwest, and the [[Oljatt Sea]] to the northeast. A spur of islands splits off from the continents western shore, curving north to form [[Xuxchan Bay]]. A large island, the [[Isle of Singing Stones]] lies to the southwest.
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| An unhealthy tropical marsh, the [[Pelisso Swamps]], sits along much of the continent's northeastern coast.
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| ==Climate==
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| Hepmonaland is a tropical landmass, suffering frequent storms.
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| ==Features==
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| ==Inhabitants==
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| A number of intelligent lifeforms inhabit Hepmonaland, including three [[human]] races. The [[Touv]] to the south, and the degenerate [[Suel]] tribes in the north. [[Olman]] tribes also inhabit portions of Hepmonaland. [[Yuan-ti]] are also known to dwell on the continent. [[Hobgoblin]] pirates which ply the Oljatt Sea are thought to have a presence in Hepmonaland as well.
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| ==Flora==
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| Notable flora of Hepmonaland include:
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| *[[Akat]]
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| *[[Bato]]
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| *[[Goni]]
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| *[[Jev]]
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| *[[Kola]]
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| *[[Miro (plant)|Miro]]
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| *[[Pok]]
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| *[[Xantla]]
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| ==Fauna==
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| ==History==
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| ==Bibliography==
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| *[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
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| *[[Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
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| *[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
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| *[[Reynolds, Sean K]]. ''[[The Scarlet Brotherhood]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1999.
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| *[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
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Hepmonaland is a tropical landmass to the southeast of Oerik. It is a very small continent compared to the other known continents.