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Nether Mountains

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Often known as a good landmark to stay away from the Nether Mountains once marked the boundary between Netheril and Delzoun.[1] There are a large number of orc tribes in this region, as well as many kobold and goblin lairs.[citation needed][2]

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[edit] Places of Interest

Baraskur 
Main settlement of the Ripped Gut orc tribe.[3]
Dalagar's Dagger 
The highest peak in the northeast. Also known as a Dragon's Graveyard.[3]
Ladypeak 
Located at the western most end. The monastry of the Lady's Hand is located here.[3]
Moon Pass 
This ancient gorge, through which the River Rauvin flows, splits the eastern and western section of the Nether Mountains.[4]
Dragondoom 
Located in the eastern end of the Nether Mountains, Morueme's Cave and Doomspire are located here.[4]
Morueme's Cave 
Home of the Morueme clan of Blue Dragons.[4]
Doomspire 
A hobgoblin village guarding Morueme's Cave.[5]
Silverymoon Pass 
This pass seperates the two secions of the western end.[5]
The Thousand Maws 
Home to the Thousand Fists orc tribe.[5]
Telkoun's Tower 
A Wizard stronghold.[5]
Mount Thorog 
One of the two tallest mountains when you look east from the Moon Pass.[6]
Mount Ieldroun 
The other of the two tallest mountains when you look east from the Moon Pass.[6]
Tombs of Deckon Thar 
Seven tombs named after the first bandit chieftain buried here.[6]
Turnstone Pass
Once the pass through which the road from Sundabar to Ascalhorn, in 1372 DR it is a wilderness area.[6]

[edit] Inhabitants

Thousand Fists 
The orc tribe the Thousand Fists live on the southern slopes.[1]
Ripped Gut 
The other orc tribe the Ripped Gut live on the northern slopes.[1]
Morueme 
A clan of Blue Dragons that lair in the easternmost peaks.[3]

[edit] References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). Silver Marches, p. 11. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-2835-2.
  2. Only mention of kobalds and goblins is the Hobgoblin tribe associated with the Morueme
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). Silver Marches, p. 12. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-2835-2.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). Silver Marches, p. 13. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-2835-2.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). Silver Marches, p. 14. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-2835-2.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Ed Greenwood and Jason Carl (July 2002). Silver Marches, p. 15. Wizards of the CoastISBN 0-7869-2835-2.

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