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The southern part of the island, an extensive salt marsh, is protected under the Ramsar Convention. [5] The island as a whole, along with the surrounding area of sea, has been designated a nature reserve by the European Union , as well as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International . [ 6 ]
It is part of the Thames Estuary and Marshes Ramsar internationally important wetland site [5] and Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds. [ 6 ] The site consists of a range of habitats including mudflats, saltmarsh, grazing marsh and stretches of shingle.
Abeir-Toril is the fictional planet that makes up the Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting, as well as the Al-Qadim and Maztica campaign settings, and the 1st edition version of the Oriental Adventures campaign setting.
Faerûn (/ f eɪ ˈ r uː n / fay-ROON) is a fictional continent and the primary setting of the Dungeons & Dragons world of Forgotten Realms.It is described in detail in several editions of the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting (first published in 1987 by TSR, Inc.) with the most recent being the 5th edition from Wizards of the Coast, [1] [2] and various locales and aspects are described in ...
The Forgotten Realms Atlas is an indexed book which contains three-color maps of the Forgotten Realms. [3] [4] This includes large, small scale regional maps (one inch to two hundred miles), as well as detailed location maps and diagrams of areas including the Moonshae Isles, the Northwest lands near Waterdeep, and the Western Heartlands areas around Cormyr and the Dalelands. [3]
The flexibility of the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) game rules means that Dungeon Masters (DM) are free to create their own fantasy campaign settings.For those who wanted a pre-packaged setting in which to play, TSR, Wizards of the Coast (WotC), and other publishers have created many settings in which D&D games can be based; of these, the Forgotten Realms, an epic fantasy world, has been one of ...
Kara-Tur: The Eastern Realms is a Gamers' Choice award-winner. [1]Appelcline highlighted a note from Ed Greenwood, creator of the Forgotten Realms, that the major additions to the setting with real-world correlations "also include 'recastings of my largely-offstage kingdoms like Unther and Mulhorand to more closely resemble real-world historical (or 'Hollywood historical') settings.'
This is a 64-page booklet wrapped in a removable cover. Included with the book is a fold-out color poster map of the Dalelands.The book focuses on the region known as "The Dalelands", including Archendale, Battledale, Daggerdale, Deepingdale, Featherdale, Harrowdale, The High Dale, Mistledale, Scardale, Shadowdale, Sessrendale, Tarkhaldale (the Lost Dale), Tasseldale, and Teshendale. [1]