Re: Forests and wildlands in Heortland, Sartar, Tarsh

From: valkoharja <rintasaa_at_xElJy-4l_u_EBiWl8uSitdn7IjUuuHfLDIb7HBJp5gjP5mBRYLQmpowL49WRwGNGxBb>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:53:01 -0000

[Adept]
>> Looking at the offiscial maps for Heortland, Sartar and Tarsh one
>> is struck at the lack of large forests. The foothills of Stormwalk
>> Mountains seem heavily forested, but other than that one needs to
>> go to the wilds north of Snakepipe Hollow to see forest big enough
>> to be marked on the map.

[Greg]

> In the maps that I have made, in general, the only forests shown are  
> those with elves  in them (or the imminent potential, or other 
> supernatural capabilities).

I see. This is good to know. I did expect the marked forests to be important somehow.

>> Heortland is pretty densely populated, but in Sartar there's
>> supposed to be lots of uncleared wildlands, badlands and hunting
>> grounds on every tula, and the tulas themselves aren't supposed to
>> be quite next to each other.
>>
>> So how much forest is there to be seen when you travel in these
>> barbarian lands? Is Dragon Pass basically covered by old growth
>> forest into which the tulas have been cleared, or has the recent
>> human inhabitation already turned the place into something like
>> modern Scotland, Wales or New Zeland, rolling hills covered in
>> grass with hardly a tree in sight.

> 
> I envision woods between most of the tulas in Sartar.
> 
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Greg Stafford

Roger. I know how to read the map now.

  -Adept            

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