A town of some 400 souls nestled in the foothills of the Moon Peaks. This town exports coal and limestone quarried in the hills. It maintains trade relations with Wyrdwood, Helix, Bogtown, and Ironguard Motte.

A high, craggy hill near the center of Darkwood Forest from which Donally Brook descends, flowing south to Donally Lake — which is bordered by forest along the majority of its twenty-six miles of shoreline.

Sizemordicus — a city many miles southeast of Helix. Ruled by a wizard autarch, this city is famous for its fences, cutthroats, and politicians. It has a population of over 20,000 people. The city is surrounded by a stone wall thirty feet high and ten thick, fashioned of cut limestone blocks quarried from the Soot Mountains in the years 06 to 24 PR. The circular Mordician Park at the center of the city is a mile in diameter, featuring numerous trails, various open areas, and considerable old growth forest. It is home to numerous treants and mandrakes.

Cranstonthorpe — a thorpe of 288 souls situated in low hills northwest of Smokeshadow.

Shrieken Mire, The — a swamp located in Slaytonthorpe that is reputedly home to a very large tribe of blue goblins.

Rosen — A city (population 55,000) three days' march or one day's ride west of Helix, ruled by a Merchant Council.

Ironguard Motte — The seat of power in the Duchy of Aerik. Population roughly 700 souls. Ironguard Motte is the major trade and political center of the district. It's ruling family received this vassal holding from Duke Derric Winterberry of Threshold in PR (-)06.

Padoar — a village thirty-six miles south-southeast from Ironguard Motte, eight miles southwest of Dolecherry, and thirteen miles southeast of the southernmost of the Soot Mountains. As the crow flies, Helix lies forty-three miles northwest of Padoar.

Lowerdark, The — areas of the Underdark more than thirteen miles beneath the surface world are said to lie in the Lowerdark.

Wizardtower is a community on the north bank of the Ash River, east of the foothills of the Soot Mountains. The village takes its name from the wizard's tower overlooking it from the north.