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Anango
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is located very far
south of the equator. It is close to the shore of Thassa. There are jungles in its interior. The "magicians
of Anango" are well known everywhere except on Anango. They speak Gorean on Anango.
Asperiche
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is located south of
Teletus and Tabor.
Cos
This is a terraced island about 4 pasangs West of Port Kar and North of Tyros. It is a lofty island with
level fields to the West. Cos and Tyros have a combined navy equal to that of Port Kar. Cos is also a major enemy
of Ar. The capital city of Cos is Telnus. THe 3 other major cities are Selnar, Temos, and Jad. THe Ubar
is Lurius of Jad. Family is very important on Cos. Blue is the colour of Cos.
Farnacium
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste.
Hulneth
This is an exchange island, a free prot administered by members of the Merchant Caste.
Hunjer
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is located far
North.
Ianda
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is located North
of Anango and close to the shore of Thassa. It has a number of shipyards.
Northern Islands
These are numerous small islands, extending like a scimitar NorthEastward from Cos. The islands are not
united. Their governments are usually no more than a village council. They usually possess no vessels larger than
clinker-built skiffs and coasters.
Scagnar
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is located in
the far North. Thorgard is its Jarl. He owns the Black Sleen, a warship and said to be the swiftest ship in the
North.
Skjern
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It lies West of
Torvaldsland. They seldom venture South or as far inland as Ko-ro-ba.
Tabor
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste. It is named for
the drum it resembles. It fears Tyros, its powerful neighbour. Their merchants are famed for the accuracy of their
accounts.
Teletus
This is an exchange island, a free port administered by members of the Merchant Caste.
Tyros
This is a rugged island with mountains, located West of Port Kar. It has mazes of Vart Caves. Kasra
is the capital of Tyros and the only other major city is Tentium. The Ubar is Chenbar of Kasra, the Sea Sleen.
It is an enemy of Ar and Port Kar. Family is important on Tyros as it is on Cos. Tyros has trained varts, some
the size of small dogs, to be used as weapons.
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