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Ninshabur was destroyed by the Tarrasque.

(CS, p.153) Southwest of the Castrovin Sea, Ninshabur is one of the ‘originlands.’ It lies upon a river system, and once was the center of an empire that reached the Inner Sea.

Ninshabur: West of the Castrovin Sea homeland of the Namzaruum sect, which worships a demigod believed to be destined to return and free the Windswept Wastes. Kaskkari: Situated on the western shores of the Castrovin Sea (CS, p.153) Kardaji Bay: The body of water lying at the heart of the Kelesh Empire, an inlet of the Obari Ocean. (CS, p.153) Iblydos is one of the oldest human nations, with records of the ancient cyclops empire of Koloran (Varnhold Vanishing, p.55). Iblydos: A realm on the western coast of the Castrovin Sea.

Gormuz, The Pit of: Lies to the west of Vudra (Gazetteer, p.17) once a great city of Ninshabur, but now the prison of Rovagug (CS, p.153) 20 miles across. Golden Path, The: A trade route leading from Katheer to Vudra (CS, p.152) (CS, p.24) There are still military campaigns waged in the heart of Kelesh (Qadira, p.10).Įverlight Oasis (called by its inhabinants Ourzid-Mah): a site sacred to Sarenrae in the satrapy of Zelshabbar (CS, p.153) (Gazetteer, p.16) These, lying in ‘interior Casmaron’ are ‘vast’ and huge, and almost all are ruled by Keleshites. (CS, p.153)ĭiamond Sultanates: A region of Casmaron, of which Kelish, the territory of the Padishah Emperor, is the greatest. (!)ĭescribed in the Gazetteer (p.10) as a place of ‘eroded civilizations’ and cities, of deserts, ‘fantastic climes,’ and many ruins.Ĭastrovin Sea: A large round inland sea, bordered by Iobaria to the north, Ninshabur, Kaskkari, and Iblydos on the west, and Kelesh to the south. Kelesh (Keles) is a Turkish word meaning variously: ‘conceited,’ ‘brave,’ ‘idiotic,’ ‘a brat,’ ‘handsome,’ ‘ugly,’ and ‘puppy,’ according to context.

I am compiling lists of RPG, art, fiction, and other resources for Persia/Central Asia as well. I'll try to update this as I go along, but here's what I have so far. I’m collecting info on only the Casmaron portion of the empire because Qadira is fairly well detailed already (in Qadira: Gateway to the East).