Ashavan Realm is an area located in Dharma Forest, Sumeru.
Subareas[]
There are 5 subareas in Ashavan Realm:
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Apam Woods is a massive rainforest with trees that stretch towards the sky. After completing the World Quest A Prayer for Rain on the Fecund Land, the player will be able to operate the Varuna Contraption and control the rain. |
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A fortified village at the foot of a tall wall that blocks the sandstorms from destroying the Sumeru rainforests. Located at the foot of the Wall of Samiel, Caravan Ribat serves as a thoroughfare for those coming from the forest going to Aaru Village, and vice versa. |
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Pardis Dhyai is a research site for Amurta scholars. |
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Points of Interest[]
There are 4 points of interest in Ashavan Realm:
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The messages randomly cycle through every time it is interacted with. |
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The Grove of Dreams is a place where a way to enter dreams is said to reside.[1] Like Vanarana, it has both a real and a dream version, and players can switch between the two by playing the Rhythm of the Great Dream with the Vintage Lyre at a Silapna. |
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The Memory of Stone is a memorial plaque set up by the Aranara for Nara Varuna to leave a visible memory for them that shows that Vana and the Aranara never forget their adventures with the Aranara.[2] It is cleaned up by the Traveler in Memory of Stone. |
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The Rain's End is unlocked during the Varuna Gatha World Quest Series, and is where the player first gains access to the Varuna Contraption. |
Quests[]
Archon Quests
Story Quests
World Quests
- An Unwavering Culinary Dream
- Aranyaka
- The Gourmet Supremos
- Varuna Gatha
- A Short Encounter with a Rare Bird
- Even Beasts Stumble
- Hilichurl Hullaballoo (Sumeru)
- Legends of the Stone Lock
- The Foolish Fatuus
Hidden Exploration Objectives
Notable Features[]
Domains[]
3 Domains match the category selection:
Local Specialties[]
Unknown
Descriptions[]
Legend has it that many mythical creatures inhabit Sumeru's woods, and only the blessed few are lucky enough to see them.
Trivia[]
Etymology[]
- Ashavan (Avestan: 𐬀𐬴𐬀𐬬𐬀𐬥) is a Zoroastrian term for "possessing/mastering truth" or "possessing/mastering righteousness." It can also be a combination of two Sanskrit words, Asha meaning "hope or life" and Van meaning "forest." Ashavan means "hopeful forest or forest with life."
- In the Chinese name for Ashavan Realm, the term 善见/善見
Shànjiàn is the Chinese translation of Sudarshana (Sanskrit: सुदर्शन), which is derived from two Sanskrit words — Su (Sanskrit: सु) meaning "good/auspicious" and Darshana (Sanskrit: दर्शन) meaning "vision."
Other Languages[]
| Language | Official Name | Literal Meaning |
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| English | Ashavan Realm | — |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 善见地 Shànjiàn-dì | Auspicious-Vision Realm |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 善見地 Shànjiàn-dì | |
| Japanese | アシャヴァンレルム Ashavan Rerumu | Ashavan Realm |
| Korean | 아샤반의 땅 Asyaban-ui Ttang | Land of Ashavan |
| Spanish | Ashaván | — |
| French | Royaume d'Ashavan | Ashavan Realm |
| Russian | Земля Ашаван Zemlya Ashavan | Ashavan Land |
| Thai | Ashavan Realm | — |
| Vietnamese | Lãnh Địa Ashavan | |
| German | Ashavan-Reich | Ashavan Realm |
| Indonesian | Ashavan Realm | — |
| Portuguese | Reino Ashavan | Ashavan Realm |
| Turkish | Ashavan Diyarı | Ashavan Realm |
| Italian | Regno di Ashavan | Realm of Ashavan |
Change History[]
References[]
- ↑ World Quest, Varuna Gatha: Slumbering Roots
- ↑ World Quest, Varuna Gatha: Memory of Stone
