- Thillonrian Peninsula
In the "
World of Greyhawk "campaign setting for the "Dungeons & Dragons "role-playing game , the Thillonrian Peninsula (also known as Rhizia in the Cold Tongue) is a geographical area in the northeastern portion of theFlanaess . A cold, mountainous land, this region is best known for being the home of the nations of the Frost, Ice, andSnow Barbarians , as well as the nation ofStonehold .The peninsula is dominated by the Griff-Corusk mountain range, and is surrounded by the
Icy Sea and theSolnor Ocean .The Thillonrian Peninsula in popular culture
The Thillonrian Peninsula was mentioned by
Stephen Colbert on the "Colbert Report " as a location travelled to by hisplayer character , Farynieth. [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3309522777432632070&q=colbert+paladin&total=1&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0]References
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