Eremoterra

The chronicle of Savana 3

Open grass steppe, 659 m up, kept by tristan_m

Every line is a record the land wrote; the names in quotes are the owner's words. What the chronicle does not say did not happen. Most lines fade after half a year; the kept ones stay.

Animals here this month: lion (feeding), buffalo (rutting), wildebeest (migrating), eagle (feeding), antelope (rutting), wild ass (feeding).

The people

THE PEOPLE OF SAVANA 3 — herders, hunters, and gardeners, seasonal, in bands.
Names from their own tongue. They hold the rain sacred.
They keep: rain songs; age groups; burial in the fire; the feast of the rains' return; gifts to strangers; winter camps away.
They like earth, hide, clear, and wildebeest. They dislike frost, fog, and stone. Open to strangers.
Their words: hearth uto, river or sea ako, winter or the rains elinglowe, the dead tangu, home nadobewu, stranger doladiba, feast nalole, child banasumu, old one ule, the place Numwungti, the beast lonese, the sky witobo.
Their herd: antelope.
Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.

4 of the folk have names, in a household of 0.

The chronicle

The chronicle around the year

Year 1

The annals: 1 founders; 1 people founded; 2 tracks; 1 ways changed.

What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp

⊕ Savana 3 · open grass steppe, 659 m up — the chronicle, kept by tristan_m
Animals here this month: lion (feeding), buffalo (rutting), wildebeest (migrating), eagle (feeding), antelope (rutting), wild ass (feeding).

A people lives here: 4 folk named, a household of 0.
THE PEOPLE OF SAVANA 3 — herders, hunters, and gardeners, seasonal, in bands.
Names from their own tongue. They hold the rain sacred.
They keep: rain songs; age groups; burial in the fire; the feast of the rains' return; gifts to strangers; winter camps away.
They like earth, hide, clear, and wildebeest. They dislike frost, fog, and stone. Open to strangers.
Their words: hearth uto, river or sea ako, winter or the rains elinglowe, the dead tangu, home nadobewu, stranger doladiba, feast nalole, child banasumu, old one ule, the place Numwungti, the beast lonese, the sky witobo.
Their herd: antelope.
Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.

The chronicle, newest first (5 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year):
- The dry, as always, the first year of Savana 3: fresh lion tracks at the north hill.
- The dry, as always, the first year of Savana 3: the ways of the people changed: name. [kept]
- The dry, as always, the first year of High Terrace Hold: lion tracks across the north hill.
- The dry, as always, the first year of High Terrace Hold: four came to High Terrace Hold and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Iyami", the fire-keeper "Olu", the watcher "Ebatosi", the lamp-lighter "Alenge". [kept]
- The dry, as always, the first year of High Terrace Hold: Tristan Moreau called a people to High Terrace Hold: the people of High Terrace Hold. [kept]

Annals, year 1: 1 founders, 1 people founded, 2 tracks, 1 ways changed

The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-N0319-E03640.txt