The Mountain of Light

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The Mountain-of-Light is a living mountain in the far south of The Elder Continent.

General knowledge

The Mountain-of-Light is many things. It is a mountain far to the south of the Presbyterate. She is also a god called Stone.

The Mountain is wounded. Its blood forms a river known to some as the Nameless River, but to others as Adam's Way. It i

A Mountain-Sherd is a holy relic chipped from the side of Stone.

Mystery

Possible spoilers:

<font color="black"><span style="background-color: black">Mount Nomad is the child of the Mountain and the Bazaar.</span></font>

Real world connections

The Mountain is likely named after the diamond known as the Koh-i-Noor, which means Mountain-of-Light in Persian. This diamond was once the largest in the world, and passed through the hands of the Kaktiya dynasty in India, the Persian Empire, and the British empire. Another diamond with a similar history but remaining in Iran is the Daria-i-Noor, or Sea of Light.