the First Warren
The defensible hollow in the Chaff-pits where the Bound nation was first cradled.
Nestled within the Chaff-pits, the top stratum of the Deeps where Cael awakens, lies the First Warren. This defensible hollow served as the original cradle for the nation, marking the very first home of the Bound before they expanded into a colony or confederation. It represents the foundational stage of their existence, a secure sanctuary where the community took its earliest shape.
- Location
- Chaff-pits (Top Stratum of the Deeps)
- Original Population
- Approximately three to six individuals
- Significance
- Cradle of the nation and first home of the Bound
- Status
- Initial stage before expansion into a colony
Lore & Background
A defining feature of this location is the burial site of Nettle. Unlike others who might have been consumed, Nettle was interred in worked stone within the First Warren. This act signifies an early development in Bound culture and ritual, distinguishing this hollow as a place of memory and reverence rather than just survival.
Did You Know?
- The population of the First Warren grew from approximately three to six before the nation expanded.
- Nettle was buried here in worked stone instead of being eaten by the Bound.
- This location is situated in the Chaff-pits, the top stratum where Cael wakes.
- It represents the initial stage of the Bound's existence prior to becoming a confederation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where exactly is the First Warren located?
It is located in the Chaff-pits, which are the top stratum of the Deeps where Cael wakes.
How many people lived there initially?
The population grew from approximately three to six individuals before the nation expanded.
What makes Nettle's grave unique in this location?
Nettle was buried in worked stone rather than being eaten, marking it as the First Warren's first grave.
Did the Bound live here before becoming a colony?
Yes, the First Warren represents the initial stage of their existence before they became a colony or confederation.