EremoterraThe chronicle of Somewhere Warm (Not Here)
Open sea, 4760 m deep, kept by Jorik V
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: whale (migrating), shark (feeding), sea turtle (feeding), dolphin (feeding), tuna (passing), reef fish (feeding).
The people
THE PEOPLE OF SOMEWHERE WARM (NOT HERE) — fishers and sea hunters, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the sea sacred. They keep: boats sung in; burial in the water; the first-catch feast; shared catch; songs at the water. They like timber, rope, cod, and the water. They dislike storm, fog, and stone. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth avavaimo, river or sea ranoruki, winter or the rains hotike, the dead wamaehuma, home ruatuliwu, stranger kuke, feast vaonilihi, child unaro, old one neapaewuo, the place Laowopoa, the beast nutiamauna, the sky vevaheku. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.
4 of the folk have names, in a household of 0.
The chronicle
Year 1
The annals: 1 founders; 1 people founded; 1 ways changed.
- The rains, as always, the first year of Somewhere Warm (Not Here): the ways of the people changed: name. kept
- The rains, as always, the first year of Cold Roadstead: four came to Cold Roadstead and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Miivaolu", the boatwright "Leniinimo", the fire-keeper "Paviwo", the lamp-lighter "Vokuvau". kept
- The rains, as always, the first year of Cold Roadstead: Jorik Vester called a people to Cold Roadstead: the people of Cold Roadstead. kept
What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp ⊕ Somewhere Warm (Not Here) · open sea, 4760 m deep — the chronicle, kept by Jorik V Animals here this month: whale (migrating), shark (feeding), sea turtle (feeding), dolphin (feeding), tuna (passing), reef fish (feeding). A people lives here: 4 folk named, a household of 0. THE PEOPLE OF SOMEWHERE WARM (NOT HERE) — fishers and sea hunters, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the sea sacred. They keep: boats sung in; burial in the water; the first-catch feast; shared catch; songs at the water. They like timber, rope, cod, and the water. They dislike storm, fog, and stone. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth avavaimo, river or sea ranoruki, winter or the rains hotike, the dead wamaehuma, home ruatuliwu, stranger kuke, feast vaonilihi, child unaro, old one neapaewuo, the place Laowopoa, the beast nutiamauna, the sky vevaheku. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines. The chronicle, newest first (3 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year): - The rains, as always, the first year of Somewhere Warm (Not Here): the ways of the people changed: name. [kept] - The rains, as always, the first year of Cold Roadstead: four came to Cold Roadstead and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Miivaolu", the boatwright "Leniinimo", the fire-keeper "Paviwo", the lamp-lighter "Vokuvau". [kept] - The rains, as always, the first year of Cold Roadstead: Jorik Vester called a people to Cold Roadstead: the people of Cold Roadstead. [kept] Annals, year 1: 1 founders, 1 people founded, 1 ways changed The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-N0511-W01907.txt