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== The Ancient World ==

The recorded history of Carcer stretches back tens of thousands of years, but even the oldest surviving histories tell of ages that came before them. Great cities, wars and marvels are all recorded in the ancient texts describing a world much different from the one we see today.

== The Heavens ==

The skies of Carcer are dominated by the Sun and two great moons that have watched over the world since ancient times.

=== Lumira, the Radiant Moon ===

'''Lumira''', commonly known as the '''Radiant Moon''', is one of the two ancient moons of Carcer.

=== Silvara, the Veiled Moon ===

'''Silvara''', known as the '''Veiled Moon''', is the second of Carcer's ancient moons.

=== Umbraxis, the Dark Moon ===

There are also stories of another presence in the heavens.

== Magic ==

Magic is woven into Carcer.

== The Continent of Tymora ==

'''Tymora''' is the largest known continent of Carcer and the centre of much of its recorded history.

Along their slopes stretches the ancient '''Oakwood Forest''', a vast woodland whose history reaches back beyond many of the nations that now surround it.

Much of eastern Tymora is dominated by the '''Kingdom of Valendor''', the largest and most prosperous human kingdom on the continent.

At the crossroads of many of these cultures stands the '''Free City of Tanyth''', drawing merchants, travellers, mercenaries, scholars and adventurers from across the continent.

Beyond the shores of Tymora stretch vast oceans scattered with countless islands.

== Peoples of Carcer ==

Carcer is home to many peoples, cultures and creatures whose histories stretch across vastly different periods of the world's past.

== History, Legend and Truth ==

One of the difficulties of studying Carcer is determining where history ends and legend begins.

But much of its story remains unwritten.