Books of Note

1.      Heirarch's Request

* A loxodon’s attempt to appease the desert and the failure to wipe out a small lizard folk clan.

2.      Em's Eternal Curse

* The whispering of a mad pureblood and his ravings about sacrificing things to the great Naga

3.      Zaeim's Blessing

* A fable about a guardian spirit that watches over a vindictive monster.

4.      Eternity Beyond

* A prayer book to Zehir, and ways to access the great beyond through them.

5.      Edible or Poison

* a.      A list of flora that is edible in the valley and can surive within the desert.

6.      Drowning In Silence

* a.      Layout of the dried out rivers and streams that cover Andalus.

7.      Nwyani's Lost Summer

* a.      The tale of the Nzuzo and it’s rise from the sands.

8.      Forgetful Oasis

* a.      An explanation of the old routes and ways around the ancient temples, most of which have been lost. Gives information on the clans that covered the lands in the beginning.

9.      The Dowager’s Downfall

* This argumentative text, written by one Colonel Tavon Coyle, stresses the importance of overwhelming force when responding to foreign attacks. (“When the world is watching, one must prove that an attack upon oneself or one’s nation is folly.”) It is typically used to defend the use of downright vile acts during times of war by invoking a sense of patriotism and community. It has been criticized for dehumanizing the enemy, and for being far too eager when it comes to giving carte Blanche authority to military commanders.

10.  Rigid Farmers

* The harsh governance of the oasis along with farming outside of the fertile seasons, details the lay of the old riverways and where the oasis in theory may rise.

11.  A Cured One

* Tells the story about how Yaun-Ti Solkash gave his life in pursuit to find a cure, he was followed by Sisavah Solkash who used her authority to complete the rite.

12.  Death's Flower

* Adenium Obsession: Trials by Fire and Banisteriopsis Caapia: Ex Deux are two books referenced here and the fact that they both have medical properties, but if brought together they’re known to have horrendous effects.

13.  The Cursed One

* The tale of a cursed Yaun-Ti and the fact that his family and titles were stripped and he was locked away, his name officially forgotten, yet his curse still stands.

14.  Tremors of Vipers Pass

* Adenium Obesum and Banisteriopsis are found naturally occurring, but due to the toxic nature of one they are very rarely cross bred. The crossbreeding of the two is known to cause a hallucinogenic result when exposed to a tertiary powder.

15.  Flatlands

* The horizon is where the world ends.

16.  Into the Void

* After the battles across the empire, the Yaun-Ti are forced to go into hiding by those that they thought were their allies.

17. The Great Appendix of Mukhifi's Field Work

* The dissection and working parts and effect of the flowers of the pass on the working mind.

18. The Great Big Book of Everything Important:

* (Has risque photos of a loxodon leaders wearing just their crowns.

19. A Fellowship's Guide to the Dao

* Never trust them or make deals with them those damned-

20. The Last Dragon

* A sad tale of a kobold that believed itself to be king of the waste.

21. The World According to Izu

* A gripping tale about a mass murderer who took to the life of writing after getting caught in a house filled with corpses.

22. The END IS NIGH: How to Survive an Apocalypse

* A verbatim retelling of the fall of Reudi by someone as if they themselves lived through it.

23. The Last Cure

* The true tale about what Sisavah Solkash gave up so that the yaun-ti people could help those in need. Losing their form and cursing some of the future generations to become serpents, the blood of which courses through every brood that stems from the original tribe.

24. Two Flowers of Death

* The process in which to turn the flowers of the pass to create horrific monsters and push the yaun-ti to their true form, known to alter and change anyone who doesn't have a similar structure. The largest reserves of this is located far away in the caves below a mountain fortress.