EremoterraThe chronicle of Stromboli Corner
Thorny scrub on dry ground, 581 m up, kept by Nestor Campos
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: leopard (feeding), orca (passing), seal (feeding), whale (migrating), shark (feeding), eagle (feeding).
The people
THE PEOPLE OF STROMBOLI CORNER — fishers, salt and shell gatherers, and gatherers, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the water sacred. They keep: water taboos; burial in the sand; the stranger eats first; the first-catch feast; night travel. They like shell, stone, fog, and dawn. They dislike heat, dust, and timber. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth zulfiirral, river or sea haanhaazii, winter or the rains hilhaasaan, the dead ghaanbaarbur, home hamnam, stranger khamfii, feast durun, child khiibiimram, old one raamnaalfiil, the place Rifarhaal, the beast zaanliinbu, the sky ghiisuzsam. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.
4 of the folk have names, in a household of 0.
The chronicle
Year 1
The annals: 1 first roof; 1 founders; 1 people founded; 2 tracks; 1 ways changed.
- Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the leopard left a line of prints over the north hill.
- Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the first roof went up at Stromboli Corner: the timber hut. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the ways of the people changed: name. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: leopard tracks across the north hill.
- Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: four came to Upper Narrows Hold and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Naamghaan", the potter "Fahban", the fire-keeper "Khiziizma", the keeper of the shrine "Sahamran". kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: Nestor Campos called a people to Upper Narrows Hold: the people of Upper Narrows Hold. kept
What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp ⊕ Stromboli Corner · thorny scrub on dry ground, 581 m up — the chronicle, kept by Nestor Campos Animals here this month: leopard (feeding), orca (passing), seal (feeding), whale (migrating), shark (feeding), eagle (feeding). This season: a season of fog. A people lives here: 4 folk named, a household of 0. THE PEOPLE OF STROMBOLI CORNER — fishers, salt and shell gatherers, and gatherers, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the water sacred. They keep: water taboos; burial in the sand; the stranger eats first; the first-catch feast; night travel. They like shell, stone, fog, and dawn. They dislike heat, dust, and timber. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth zulfiirral, river or sea haanhaazii, winter or the rains hilhaasaan, the dead ghaanbaarbur, home hamnam, stranger khamfii, feast durun, child khiibiimram, old one raamnaalfiil, the place Rifarhaal, the beast zaanliinbu, the sky ghiisuzsam. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines. The chronicle, newest first (6 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year): - Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the leopard left a line of prints over the north hill. - Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the first roof went up at Stromboli Corner: the timber hut. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Stromboli Corner: the ways of the people changed: name. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: leopard tracks across the north hill. - Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: four came to Upper Narrows Hold and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Naamghaan", the potter "Fahban", the fire-keeper "Khiziizma", the keeper of the shrine "Sahamran". [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Upper Narrows Hold: Nestor Campos called a people to Upper Narrows Hold: the people of Upper Narrows Hold. [kept] Annals, year 1: 1 first roof, 1 founders, 1 people founded, 2 tracks, 1 ways changed The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-N3847-E01512.txt