5 eastern nations - Forests, grasslands, hills, coastal. Factious but (recently) loosely bound by the Church of the Flame. Predominantly human and somewhat intolerant to other races/religions/etc.

Northern expanse - Untamed lands. Mostly cold hills and tundra. Barbarians, nomads, tribes. Raiders. Deemed a moderate threat to neighboring realms. However, the land isn't very valuable due to climate.

Western “wildlands” - Forests, jungles, mountains. Predominantly non-human. Home of the some of the largest non-human kingdoms.

Free cities - Notable river, arid plains, rocky terrain. South of wildlands and west of eastern nations. Demographically diverse. Run by merchant families. Trade mecca between the 5 nations, the wildlands, the southern empire, and the far-western kingdoms.

Farwestern kingdoms - Far to the west of the Free cities, across a large desert, are several exotic kingdoms. Trade with these kingdoms is both dangerous and lucrative.

Southern empire - Very large kingdom spanning many different climates/biomes. The major power is this part of the world. Strong culture and military. The country is caught up in a political war with a nation to its south. However, the growing wealth of its northern neighbors draws ever more attention.

The barrens - A great desert spanning between the free cities and the farwestern kingdoms. Several trade routes span the barrens connect the two regions. However, the way is very dangerous and stories of demons, serpants, raiders abound.

The blue sea - Separates the