Schematic map of Hoarfrost Basin.
A high basin where glass-black frozen lakes lie ringed by rime-edged tarns. Fish move slow and fat beneath the ice, and the fisherfolk who work the holes wear every garment they own. The silence here has weight.
¶ Neighbouring Lands
¶ Wildlife & Dangers
Travellers report bears, boars, deer, foxes, lynxes, moose, owls, rabbits, and wolves.
¶ The Land's Bounty
Gatherers come for birch timber, coal seams, copper ore, rich fishing waters, iron ore, mushrooms, pine timber, tin ore, and wild berries.
¶ Landmarks
- The glass-black frozen lake
- The rime-edged tarn
- The silent white tarn
¶ Notable Folk
- Marla — Fish Merchant
- Town Guard — Guard