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  • National Map of Longshan

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    This photorealistic national map portrays the island nation of Longshan as a large, elongated landmass, rich in geographical diversity and steeped in a distinct architectural and cultural style. The nation is comprised of a main island and several smaller, yet significant, islands to the north and south. The overall impression is one of a vibrant,…

  • Longshan Orbital View

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  • Shanlong

    Shanlong

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    The predominant avatars in Longshan are known as the Shanlong, a species of diminutive reptilian humanoids whose draconic heritage infuses every aspect of their existence, from their scaled hides to their innate affinity for intricate craftsmanship and communal hierarchies. Shanlong dominate the demographic landscape of Longshan, comprising approximately 55% of the island nation’s 144,088,000 souls,…

  • Heitaoism

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    The religion most widely practiced across the island nation of Longshan, where it originated amid the mist-veiled mountains and terraced river valleys that define the archipelago’s rugged landscape, is known as Heitaoism, a faith centered on the veneration of the deity Heitao Long, the Black Pottery Dragon. Heitaoism claims adherents numbering approximately 75 million souls,…

  • Longyu

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    The common national language for the Major Island Country of Longshan, which spans a vast archipelago of rugged mountains, terraced farmlands, and mist-shrouded valleys with a total population of 144,088,000 souls scattered across its bustling ports, fortified citadels, and serene monastic enclaves, is known as Longyu. Longyu serves as the primary means of communication for…

  • Culture of Longshan

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    LoreThe culture of Longshan, woven into the very fabric of the island nation’s existence, traces its origins to the dawn of Saṃsāra’s recorded history over five millennia ago, when the first teleported communities materialized amid the fertile river valleys and mist-shrouded mountains, discovering ancient ruins of black-glazed pottery and jade artifacts that hinted at even…