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-The river connecting the cities of [[Southbay]] and [[Roundtree]] +The river connecting the cities of [[Southbay]] and [[Roundtree]] in [[Southern 
-in [[Southern Rota]].  Upriver from [[Roundtree]], the river borders +Rota]].  Upriver from [[Roundtree]], the river borders the [[Omina Forest]], 
-the [[Omina Forest]], where numerous "wild" elves live.  From  +where numerous "wild" elves live.  From here on up to the [[flandjil|Gnome 
-here on up to the [[flandjil|Gnome hills]], the river is known as +hills]], the river is known as "The Isiat", an ancient elven word of unknown 
-"The Isiat", an ancient elven word of unknown meaning.+meaning.
  
 +As recently as the 8th century (400 years ago), the Dafin River valley was
 +populated almost entirely by elves from [[Omina Forest]], with humans limited to
 +a trading town at the mouth of the river (later to become [[Southbay]]).  The
 +valley served as a buffer between the large human population in the north and
 +the "smaller" races to the south (mostly Halfling and Gnome), which the elves
 +protected.
 +
 +By the start of the 9th century, though, the kingdom of [[Rota]] was prospering
 +and the human population was growing at such a rate that expansion was
 +necessary. Combined with a resurging Goblin and Kobold population, the elves
 +decided that the humans could "take their turn" protecting Dafin, so they
 +retreated into [[omina_forest|their forest]] -- effectively ceding control of
 +the valley to the kingdom of [[Rota]].
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