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== Geography and Ecology ==
Taldain is a tidally locked planet,. oneOne side of the world experiences perpetual day andwhile the other side is locked in an endless night. DueThis to thiscaused the ecology and culture on both sides of the planet developedto develop separately from one another. There is a temperature difference between theThe two halvesprominent but it does not snowcultures on Darkside.{{wob ref|4158}} ThereTaldain are twoknown prominent cultures on Taldain;as Dayside and Darkside.{{au ref|Taldain}} TheseThe individuals pertaining to each culture are namedknown as 'Daysiders' and 'Darksiders' respectively. There is a temperature difference between the two halves, though not enough for it to snow on Darkside.{{wob ref|4158}}
 
=== Dayside ===
Most of the planets Investiture is found on Dayside.{{wob ref|1509}} Much of Dayside is covered in [[Sand (Taldain)|sand]] and rock, the sand itself being covered by lichen. This lichen is where the sand's striking white color of the sand comes from as well as itsthe changereason init colorchanges from white to black in the process of sand mastery and other forms of investiture.{{book ref|ws2|5}}
 
'''Dayside''' is home to one large circular landmass that is surrounded by ocean on all sides. On this landmass there are six nations; [[Kerzta]], [[Lossand]], [[Denka]], [[Seevis]], [[Nor'Tallon]] and [[Tallon]]. There is a mountain range on the eastern side of the landmass, which runs through Nor'Tallon and borders Seevis and Tallon. A mountain named [[KraeDa]] lies at the center of Dayside.{{book ref|ws1|5}} A wide variety of Flora and Fauna make their home on this part of the planet. But due to the harshness of the sunlight, most of the flora and fauna live beneath the surface of the sand, where it is cooler.{{au ref|Taldain}}