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Many explorers have died searching for Paititi: the Lost City of Gold, and many became convinced that the city was hidden in the last undiscovered regions of the Amazon. The infamous journeys to discover Paititi were also what inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to write "The Lost World.” Much has been [...]

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The mystery of Zerzura – the Sahara’s fabled city of gold remains unsolved to this day. Its inhabitants, who were said to be descendants of the ancient Egyptians, had concealed the city's location to protect their wealth. Ancient World, Civilizations, Legends, Lost History https://mru.ink/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Lost-ancient-city-in-desert-sand.jpg Zerzura

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It is the stuff of legends, Hollywood movies and true accounts of adventurers who sought lost cities of gold in the jungles of Peru, Ecuador, Brasil and Bolivia, never to return. Is it all fantasy, or could there still be sites in remote areas that have precious treasures yet to be found? Inca oral traditions...

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Artist Unknown I haven't talked about it as much, but I'm quite a fan of al-Qadim. Even 25 years later its mostly Middle Eastern-themed setting is still a rarity in Dungeons & Dragons books. Seeing other takes on the culture such as The Nightmares Underneath, and Kobold Press' Southlands* made me go back to reading the oldest and most famous Fantasy Arabian tabletop world. One of the settings' most distinguishing elements was the relative harmony brought about by Enlightenment, the land's…

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