[The High Seas]Description

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By no means could the Krynii and Mermen be left, but there were no islands suitable for them - they lived best, of course, in the sea. With a little experimentation, and a lot of imagination, a solution was created - the High Seas. The name is a misnomer - there is no actual sea, only very, very thick clouds. Around the islands is a thick belt of clouds - or at least, so they appear from the bottom. From the top, they shimmer blue, and are solid enough that small boats can actually sail on them. Water from the rivers on Sanksalis and Melwire flows into it ... and doesn't appear to fall to the ground. One can only imagine what complex magical workings are keeping it working - or indeed, what lies within the clouds - for though the Mermen and Krynii leap happily in and out of the clouds as if they were waves, nobody else but the Lord of Magic has dared venture too deep into them. Rumour has it, however, that once in a blue moon, in the middle of the night when none are watching, spouts of water spring up from the ocean below straight into the clouds ... and sit there ... as if replenishing a supply lost to evaporation, or something more ...