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When used in the context of [[User:Daryth|Daryth Kennedy's]] [[Limbo Dragon Species|dragons]], the term ''Dragon Isles'' or simply ''Isles'' generally refers to the principal places of the dragons, either ''in context'' where they are called the '''Isle of Wyrms''' and the '''Valley of Wyrms''' or in a [[Second Life]] sense, where they are referred to by their sim names, [[Limbo]] and [[Lethe]].  Each sim that makes up the collective ''Isles'' has many unique and interesting places to visit:
 
When used in the context of [[User:Daryth|Daryth Kennedy's]] [[Limbo Dragon Species|dragons]], the term ''Dragon Isles'' or simply ''Isles'' generally refers to the principal places of the dragons, either ''in context'' where they are called the '''Isle of Wyrms''' and the '''Valley of Wyrms''' or in a [[Second Life]] sense, where they are referred to by their sim names, [[Limbo]] and [[Lethe]].  Each sim that makes up the collective ''Isles'' has many unique and interesting places to visit:

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When used in the context of Daryth Kennedy's dragons, the term Dragon Isles or simply Isles generally refers to the principal places of the dragons, either in context where they are called the Isle of Wyrms and the Valley of Wyrms or in a Second Life sense, where they are referred to by their sim names, Limbo and Lethe. Each sim that makes up the collective Isles has many unique and interesting places to visit:

Contents

The Cathedral (Cathedral)

Featuring a towering structure frequented by those who which to become a dragon, this is the place to go for your dragon avatar purchasing needs:

Isle of Wyrms (Limbo)

A breathtaking, immersive environment full of old stone and semi-forgotten architecture bordered with snaking pathways, turbulent waterfalls and ancient trees the Isle showcases Daryth's imagination and talent. It is truly a place where dragons can roam and feel at home. Some of the major points of interest here are:

One of the most fun things to do on the Isle of Wyrms is to simply explore and discover the many semi-hidden areas and enjoy the ambience of large dragons flying overhead and little ones scurrying on the ground below.

Hatchie Haven (Hatchie Haven)

Hatchie Haven was created for Daryth's Wyrm Hatchling and Hedgehog avatars and their tiny friends to play, shop and live.

The sim features both mountainous peaks and deep valleys, lakes and forests. Paths snake between the hillsides leading to pirates coves and peaceful parks. Amongst the hills lie Ancient temples with many hidden wonders awaiting discovery by the brave and tiny Bikers rule the road.

Beware, Tinies rule here!!!

Hatchie Haven is partially residential with many different type of pre-built tiny houses available, check the Hatchie Haven Rentals page for details.

Valley of Wyrms (Lethe)

A largely residential sim, Lethe plays host for the apartments, castles and houses. If you wander around the sim you will see dazzling gemstones glittering under the light and great stone heads spewing forth waterfalls from the depths of the Border Mountain ranges. While many of the places and parcels are private residences there are still some interesting things to see.

  • Land Rentals are sometimes available in Lethe, check the Dragon Cave Rentals page for details.

Song of Wyrms (Lyre)

Also a residential sim. Here can be found the ships of pirate hatchlings, majestic castles, palaces and the Temple of Bast.

The Open Spaces Sims

Tir na Lir, Tir Infernis, Tir Niva and Tir na Nog are the Open Space sims. These provide a connection to the Elven lands to the east, as well as providing a residential and work area for some of the Isle of Wyrms' Guardians and Elders, the keepers of our lands.

Dragon Fire (Tir Infernis)

A land of sweeping hills and deep valleys. The perfect place to test your flying skills.

Tir Infernis is also home to the Lone Star Racing Snails barn where you can purchase Racing Snails (all proceeds to St. Tiggywinkles).

Sea Dragon (Tir na Lir)

Tir na Lir sweeps down from the high volcano into the sea. A bridge across the river joins a islet where a quiet and scenic enclave is located. This is the home to the Isle of Wyrms Guildhall. Giant mushrooms have been known to grow here.

Tir Na Lir provides a connection to the Elven lands to the east.

Eternal Dragon (Tir na Nog)

A maze of rings surrounds a quiet residence.

Dragonfrost (Tir Niva)

Not much is known of this land, majestic snowcapped mountains sweep into the sky and an ancient temples lies on the coast. The faint sound of a sheep bleating and chalk on a board can also be heard.

Eragon, Eldamar & Imladris

Eragon

Welcome to Eragon, a mature sim in Second Life dedicated to exploring the possibilities and opportunities to be found here. Major points of interest are:

  • Kookaburra Pub - currently undergoing some renovations but is still open to the general public for all events. Please contact Wolfie Rankin for event coordination.
  • The Dragon Caves, Gryfins Forge, Bath Lounge & Rooftop garden.
  • Clock Tower - Open to visitors.
  • The Sand Box - Open to everyone for serious building. All builds are returned after 12 hours.
  • Castle Kathryn - 2nd floor meeting hall open Please contact Kath McGill for any event reservations.
  • Dragon Mall Z - this multilevel mall has many areas of interest for everyone, including shopps, playgrounds and galleries

Eldamar

Eldamar is a Second Life sim designed around a Middle-earth Elven theme. In J.R.R. Tolkien's writings, Eldamar, or Elvenhome, was the realm of the Elves in the Ancient West, a place of healing and beauty where Time passed more slowly and nothing decayed or grew old. Major points of interest are:

  • JRR Tolkien Education Centre
  • Tower of the Moon
  • Elvenhome Designs
  • Tower of the Sky
  • Cara Galadhon Shops
  • Public Sandbox

Imladris

Imaldris is a residential Second Life sim designed around a Middle-earth Elven theme. In J.R.R. Tolkien's writings Imladris (more commonly known as Rivendell) was an Elven refuge where travelers could find rest and counsel in a setting of peace and beauty. With apartments and caverns available for rent, Imladris could become your very own peaceful refuge within Second Life. Major points of interest are:

  • Tower of Pearl (Residential Rentals)
  • Cliffside Caverns (Residential Rentals)
  • Public Sandbox
  • Horse Meadow
  • the Last Homily House
  • Key West Tropical Gardens

Map of the Isles

Dragon Isles

Tir na NogSimMap.png CathedralSimMap.png Tir InfernisSimMap.png
HatchieHavenSimMap.png LimboSimMap.png Tir na LirSimMap.png
Tir NivaSimMap.png LetheSimMap.png LyreSimMap.png

Eragon, Eldamar & Imladris

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