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| − | Caith-al-Caen is a vale along the [[Lanes#Fourth Lane|Fourth Lane]] where the [[Riathan]] [[Paravians]] celebrated the equinox | + | Caith-al-Caen is a vale along the [[Lanes#Fourth Lane|Fourth Lane]] where the [[Riathan]] [[Paravians]] celebrated the [[Athera#Seasons|solstice and equinox]], in order to renew the [[athael]], or life-destiny of the world. It is also the birthplace of [[Cianor Sunlord]] and the place where the [[Ilitharis]] [[Paravians]] first [[Named]] the winter stars. The site never held a fortress, and all traces of the orchards are long gone. The area is still haunted with the grace of the [[Paravians]]. |
By the end of the [[Third Age]], "Caith-al-Caen" has been corrupted to Castlecain, and is also called the Vale of Shadows. A power focus is located here, which the [[Fellowship]] uses to travel from the fourth lane. | By the end of the [[Third Age]], "Caith-al-Caen" has been corrupted to Castlecain, and is also called the Vale of Shadows. A power focus is located here, which the [[Fellowship]] uses to travel from the fourth lane. | ||
Revision as of 21:30, 18 February 2016
Caith-al-Caen is a vale along the Fourth Lane where the Riathan Paravians celebrated the solstice and equinox, in order to renew the athael, or life-destiny of the world. It is also the birthplace of Cianor Sunlord and the place where the Ilitharis Paravians first Named the winter stars. The site never held a fortress, and all traces of the orchards are long gone. The area is still haunted with the grace of the Paravians.
By the end of the Third Age, "Caith-al-Caen" has been corrupted to Castlecain, and is also called the Vale of Shadows. A power focus is located here, which the Fellowship uses to travel from the fourth lane.
Role in the Story
| Spoiler warning: Contains plot elements from Curse of the Mistwraith. |
- Caith-al-Caen is the location where Asandir first teaches Arithon how to sense the ghosts of the Paravians.
| Spoiler warning: Contains plot elements from Warhost of Vastmark. |