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The '''Isle of Toads''' is one of the [[Basilisk Isles]], located in the bay off the northwestern coast of [[Sothoryos]], north east of the [[Isle of Tears]]. It is home to an forty feet high ancient idol of greasy [[black stone]], crudely carved into the semblance of a gigantic toad of malignant aspect, known as the [[Toad Stone]].<ref name=BasiliskIsles>''[[The World of Ice and Fire]]'', The Basilisk Isles</ref>
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{{Location map|Sothoryos|long=25|lat=10|label=Isle of Toads| marksize = 7| caption = Northern [[Sothoryos]] and the location of the Isle of Toads| alt = Northern Sothoryos and the location of the Isle of Toads}}
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The '''Isle of Toads''' is one of the [[Basilisk Isles]], located in the bay off the northwestern coast of [[Sothoryos]], northeast of the [[Isle of Tears]] and west of the [[Zamoyos]] delta. It is home to the [[Toad Stone]].{{Ref|TWOIAF|Beyond the Free Cities: The Basilisk Isles}}
  
 
==People==
 
==People==
The inhabitants of the Isle of Toads are believed to descend from those who carved the Toad Stone. They are described as having and unpleasant, fishlike aspect to their faces, and many have webbed hands and feet. [[Yandel]] considers that if such is the case, they are the sole surviving remnant of this forgotten race. He also considers there might be a connection of these peoples to the settlers of the Basilisk Islands that left behind many ruins upon them<ref name=BasiliskIsles/>
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There are ruins of an ancient civilization on the Isle of Toads, and the modern inhabitants are believed to descend from those who carved the [[Toad Stone]]. They may be the only remnants of a forgotten race, since they are described as having an unpleasant, fishlike aspect to their faces, and many have webbed hands and feet.{{Ref|TWOIAF|Beyond the Free Cities: The Basilisk Isles}}
  
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Northern Sothoryos and the location of the Isle of Toads
Northern Sothoryos and the location of the Isle of Toads
Isle of Toads
Northern Sothoryos and the location of the Isle of Toads

The Isle of Toads is one of the Basilisk Isles, located in the bay off the northwestern coast of Sothoryos, northeast of the Isle of Tears and west of the Zamoyos delta. It is home to the Toad Stone.[1]

People

There are ruins of an ancient civilization on the Isle of Toads, and the modern inhabitants are believed to descend from those who carved the Toad Stone. They may be the only remnants of a forgotten race, since they are described as having an unpleasant, fishlike aspect to their faces, and many have webbed hands and feet.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The World of Ice & Fire, Beyond the Free Cities: The Basilisk Isles.