EremoterraThe chronicle of Tree Number 4,000,001
Tall evergreen needleleaf forest, 1137 m up, kept by Caspian R
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: brown bear (denning), caribou (wintering), moose (wintering), wolf (passing), elk (migrating), eagle (feeding).
The people
THE PEOPLE OF TREE NUMBER 4,000,001 — hunters, gatherers, and herders, seasonal, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the forest sacred. They keep: winter stories; sky burial on a platform; the midwinter feast; wariness before strangers; the hearth never cold. They like timber, snow, elk, and frost. They dislike mosquito, heat, and fog. Wary to strangers. Their words: hearth ijä, river or sea ita, winter or the rains vumö, the dead hölte, home körhä, stranger jölkälto, feast juva, child välsä, old one ojö, the place Taräle, the beast limuvö, the sky ono. Their herd: caribou. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.
1 of the folk has a name, in a household of 0.
The chronicle
Year 1
The annals: 1 beast driven; 1 beast raid; 1 beast seen; 1 founders; 2 passage; 1 people founded; 1 ways changed; beasts: the grown brown bear of the hills.
- Late autumn, the first year of Tree Number 4,000,001: the ways of the people changed: name. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: elk passed through Still Clearing, migrating.
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the grown brown bear of the hills was seen at the low knoll.
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the watcher "Hujä" drove the grown brown bear of the hills off from the timber hut; it went off, but not for nothing. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the grown brown bear of the hills broke into the timber hut. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: four came to Still Clearing and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Lentö", the fire-keeper "Seku", the watcher "Hujä", the lamp-lighter "Töveni". kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: elk passed through Still Clearing, migrating.
- Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: Caspian Reed called a people to Still Clearing: the people of Still Clearing. kept
What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp ⊕ Tree Number 4,000,001 · tall evergreen needleleaf forest, 1137 m up — the chronicle, kept by Caspian R Animals here this month: brown bear (denning), caribou (wintering), moose (wintering), wolf (passing), elk (migrating), eagle (feeding). A people lives here: 1 folk named, a household of 0. THE PEOPLE OF TREE NUMBER 4,000,001 — hunters, gatherers, and herders, seasonal, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the forest sacred. They keep: winter stories; sky burial on a platform; the midwinter feast; wariness before strangers; the hearth never cold. They like timber, snow, elk, and frost. They dislike mosquito, heat, and fog. Wary to strangers. Their words: hearth ijä, river or sea ita, winter or the rains vumö, the dead hölte, home körhä, stranger jölkälto, feast juva, child välsä, old one ojö, the place Taräle, the beast limuvö, the sky ono. Their herd: caribou. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines. The chronicle, newest first (8 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year): - Late autumn, the first year of Tree Number 4,000,001: the ways of the people changed: name. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: elk passed through Still Clearing, migrating. - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the grown brown bear of the hills was seen at the low knoll. - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the watcher "Hujä" drove the grown brown bear of the hills off from the timber hut; it went off, but not for nothing. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: the grown brown bear of the hills broke into the timber hut. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: four came to Still Clearing and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Lentö", the fire-keeper "Seku", the watcher "Hujä", the lamp-lighter "Töveni". [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: elk passed through Still Clearing, migrating. - Late autumn, the first year of Still Clearing: Caspian Reed called a people to Still Clearing: the people of Still Clearing. [kept] Annals, year 1: 1 beast driven, 1 beast raid, 1 beast seen, 1 founders, 2 passage, 1 people founded, 1 ways changed; beasts: the grown brown bear of the hills The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-N6509-E13749.txt