Biomes
From Arcanum Illyria
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Illyriad's land represents a diverse collection of Biomes to increase the world's diversity and variety, both in gameplay and appearance. Each biome hosts a unique collection of factions and races.
- Ice Sheet
- Polar Desert
- Tundra
- Taiga
- Boreal Forest
- Temperate Forests, Woodlands and Scrub
- Tropical Forest
- Monsoon Forest
- Rainforest
- Semi-arid Desert
- Xeric Shrubland
- Arid Desert
- Savanna
- Steppe
- Prairie
- Mediterranean
- Swamp
- Tidal Water
- Shallow Salt Water
- Ocean
- Fresh Water
- Dead Water
- Warped Lands
For combat purposes Ice Sheet, Polar Desert and Tundra count as Arctic, Tropical Forest, Monsoon Forest and Rainforest count as Jungle, Semi-arid Desert and Arid Desert count as Desert and Swamp counts as Swamp although there are no known effects for this biome at present.
Battles that take place on jungle, arctic, or desert biomes also have their outcomes affected by biome-specific bonuses applied to armies backed by corresponding warfare colleges. (See Arctic Warfare College, Desert Warfare College, and Jungle Warfare College.)