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A waypoint on the southern desert route. An ancient settlement with ruins of Buddhist temples.

A rest stop on the treacherous southern route through the Taklamakan. Ancient ruins of Buddhist temples dot the area, attracting pilgrims and archaeologists.

Site Features

  • Oasis Water – Critical resupply point
  • Buddhist Ruins – Ancient temples and religious structures
  • Archaeological Interest – Treasures hidden in the sand

Route Significance

Waypoint on the Southern Route. Merchants coming from Khotan use this before pressing toward the eastern sections.

Current Status

Small settlement of guardians and caravanners. Ruins attract scholarly interest and occasionally bandits seeking treasure.

Factions Present

Oasis Guardians

Resources

oasis goodsarchaeological relics
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World Map · Tarim Basin Oases · Tarim-Shaiel · Daggerheart Campaign · 2026