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Chorane, a place of myth and legend. For centuries, the legend of Chorane has drifted among the peoples of Ansalon. The elves call Chorane Arnkoeh'voniat, which means the southern land of ice and fire. The dwarves revile Chorane as the Theiwgak, the homeland of the Theiwar. As unbelievable as Taladas or the Dragon isles, everyone knows that nothing could exist in the frozen wastes beyond Ice Wall.However, life does exist beneath, within, and above the layers of ice, rock, and fire. Chorane is a land in turmoil, a land besieged by fire and dragons, from below, from above, and from within. In Chorane, every day is a titanic struggle between the forces of chaos, the forces of oppression, the forces of evil, and the tattered remnants of hope and freedom that dwell within the rock. Amid the clash of light and darkness, set against the most extreme environs known to Krynn, the inhabitants of Chorane carry weave their own portion of the grand saga that is Dragonlance. In the Fifth Age, in the Age of Mortals, the people of Chorane struggle to survive against looming forces. Dominated by the arrival of the white dragon Glacier, begeiged by the forces of Chaos, and torn by the differences that have seperated them since the first Cataclysm, Chorane is a land rich in turmoil and strife. For Chorane, now is the time for adventure, now is the time for heroes. The Land A description of the land of Chorane. The History The history of Chorane as recorded by its inhabitants prior to the Chaos War. The Fifth Age The history of Chorane after the Chaos War and Dragon Purge. Life in Chorane An overview of the miscellaneous information vital to life in Chorane. Glaysllenthrax The white Dragon Overlord who dominates Chorane. The Chaos Realms The turbulent land of fire and lava dominated by the hordes of chaos. The Darkrealm The ancient land beneath Krynn through which the Theiwar came to Chorane. Now infested with all manner of creatures both familiar and alien, the Darkrealm poses as much a threat to Chorane as the Chaos Relams does. The Dragonholes The secret lairs of the metallic and chromatic dragons that reside in Chorane. The Ameshite Realms The land of the Ameshites, a people who have lost their god, their way, and dwell within their own twisted fanaticism. The Kendar Realms The land of a lost offshoot of kender, changed and ravaged by the coming of Glaysllenthrax. The Little Crack A major vent to the surface, which houses the small nation of Ursoi, a bear-like race of honorable warriors. The Theiwar Realms The land of dark, magic-using dwarves who have been corrupted by Chaos. Three-Mile Gorge A large gorge that contains the Ice Barbarians who fled to Chorane for salvation. The Vodar Realms The land of the Vodar, a free people turned into a nation of resistance fighters. The Yaluu Realms The land of the Yaluu, a nation split asunder by those who wish to combat the evil in Chorane and those who wish to ally with it. The Hero Races Heroes can spring from any of the diverse and interesting races that inhabit Chorane. The Roles of Chorane The heroes of Chorane come in many different forms, from mighty warrior to powerful sorcerer. The Choranian Bestiary A guide to the strange and outlandish monsters and creatures that inhabit Chorane. Magic in Chorane The strange magic of Chorane and how it works.
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