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− | '''Nefer''' is a city in [[ | + | '''Nefer''' is a city in the [[Further East]] of [[Essos]] at the mouth of a river and the [[Shivering Sea]]. North of Nefer are the [[Thousand Islands]].<ref>''[[The Lands of Ice and Fire]]''</ref> It is the last remaining city and capital of the kingdom [[N'Ghai]] due to the constant raids from the [[Jogos Nhai]]{{ref|twoiaf| The Plains of the Jogos Nhai}} |
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+ | Nefer is hemmed in by towering chalk cliffs and perpetually shrouded in fog. When seen from the harbor, it appears to be no more than a small town, but it is said that nine-tenths of the city is beneath the ground. For this reason, travelers call Nefer the '''Secret City'''.<ref name=East>''[[The World of Ice and Fire]]'', East of Ib}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 05:08, 27 December 2014
Nefer is a city in the Further East of Essos at the mouth of a river and the Shivering Sea. North of Nefer are the Thousand Islands.[1] It is the last remaining city and capital of the kingdom N'Ghai due to the constant raids from the Jogos Nhai[2]
Nefer is hemmed in by towering chalk cliffs and perpetually shrouded in fog. When seen from the harbor, it appears to be no more than a small town, but it is said that nine-tenths of the city is beneath the ground. For this reason, travelers call Nefer the Secret City.[3]
The city enjoys a sinister reputation as a haunt of necromancers and torturers[3]
History
Corlys Velaryon was the first Westerosi to visit Nefer.[4]
Behind the Scenes
Nefer has not yet been mentioned in the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, only appearing in The Lands of Ice and Fire and A World of Ice and Fire.
Notes and References
<references>
- ↑ The Lands of Ice and Fire
- ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Plains of the Jogos Nhai.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The World of Ice and Fire, East of Ib}}
- ↑ A World of Ice and Fire