Court of the Lambent Path

The  is a council that dominates the jungles of Aeshanadoor in the south of Marquet.

Description
The Court of the Lambent Path controls a region situated south of the Rumedam Desert and the Panagrip Sands and east of the Taloned Highlands and bordered to the northwest by the Hellcatch Valley. The jungles of the region are considered a shaded territory of treacherous wilderness. It is said is very difficult to traverse the jungles without a guide.

Notable Locations

 * Yios: an orcish city of great cultural significance. It used to have a skyport.
 * Gloomed Jungles

Demographics
The Court of the Lambent Path governs over a historically orcish society, which suggest a great percentage of its population is of orcish and half-orcish ancestry, with some presence of half-elves and uniya as well.

Notable People

 * Roe Estani: Astronomist and friend to House Lumas who retired to Heartmoor Hamlet
 * Kadija Sumal: A professor at the Aydinlan Seminary who was involved in researching dreams

Politics
The government of the Court of the Lambent Path relies on a council of great social influence, a political powerhouse watching over the whole region.

Military
The military of this country is comparable to a certain degree with that of the Stratos Throne.

Culture
According to some, the city of Yios is the "Marquesian peak of collegiate study", and skilled dreamers, academics and people with political ambitions seek contact with the Court of the Lambent Path. One of their greatest reasons for pride is the Aydinlan Seminary, containing the Omen Archive and one of the largest arcane telescopes on Exandria.

There is a certain rivalry between this country and Ank'Harel to be considered the center of scholarship on the continent.

History
More than two decades ago the Court of the Lambent Path and the Stratos Throne of the Taloned Highlands were engaged in a military conflict known as the Apex War. This intense and destructive conflict culminated around 823 PD, leaving both sides exhausted, expended, and without a clear winner.

In 843 PD their truce continues, and the Court of the Lambent Path is still working to rebuild its society, although they have managed to maintain their cultural prestige despite everything.