Map31a_Zaulfung.xml

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<zone name="Zaulfung" id="31a">
  <node id="1" name="Zaulfung, Crooked Treetop">
    <description>Feeble branches are all that stand between yourself and a perilous fall to the marsh below.  From this altitude you are afforded a vantage of the swamp stretching out to the east and west, divided by a thick wall of scraggly brush that seems to rise around this very tree.  A single sturdy branch appears to bridge this gap, heading eastward.</description>
    <position x="40" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="2" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="121" />
  </node>
  <node id="2" name="Zaulfung, Crooked Treetop" note="Treetop">
    <description>Feeble branches are all that stand between yourself and a perilous fall to the marsh below.  From this altitude you are afforded a vantage of the swamp stretching out to the east and west, divided by a thick wall of scraggly brush that seems to rise around this very tree.  A single sturdy branch appears to bridge this gap, heading westward.</description>
    <position x="60" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="1" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="3" />
  </node>
  <node id="3" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>An expanse of deep swamp and thick, tangled foliage stretches out to the east.  The shrubbery is much more dense here than to the west, and knobby trees twisted by the foul waters rise up like wicked claws draped with creeper vines, creating a canopy of shade to incubate the stagnating, muddy water.</description>
    <position x="140" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="8" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="4" />
    <arc exit="climb" move="climb sickly tree" destination="2" />
  </node>
  <node id="4" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Withered and sickly-looking creeper vines dangle from the canopy of claw-like branches above, resembling lifeless snakes that have met the somber touch of Eylhaar, asphyxiated by the noxious fumes burbling from the murky waters below.</description>
    <position x="120" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="5" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="3" />
  </node>
  <node id="5" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A nearby tree lies half sunken into the marsh, severed from a trunk that has been splintered beyond recognition by some unknown act of nature -- or perhaps the unnatural forces that laid waste to this region.</description>
    <position x="140" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="9" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="6" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="4" />
  </node>
  <node id="6" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A large, clawed footprint has been preserved in a raised portion of the mud here, a foreboding sign to travelers who dare disturb the eerie sense of peace that pervades this sickly wilderness.</description>
    <position x="160" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="9" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="7" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="5" />
  </node>
  <node id="7" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A disgusting slurping noise constantly plagues your ears as bubbles rise to the surface of the swamp only to burst and release their noxious fumes into the air.  The looming foliage seems to draw in closer, the canopy above growing more confining as the gasses begin to take their toll.</description>
    <position x="180" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="111" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="110" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="8" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="6" />
  </node>
  <node id="8" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick, tangled brush flourishes over this murky swamp, obscured by a lazy black mist that constantly rolls up from the sludge underfoot.  The sickly gas tendrils writhe through the air, incorporating themselves with the sky above like a thick shawl of shadow.</description>
    <position x="160" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="7" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="102" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="3" />
  </node>
  <node id="9" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The squawk of a vulture echoes above the canopy of tainted trees, a sign of Aldauth's eternal grip on the tilted balance of life in this swamp.</description>
    <position x="180" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="15" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="6" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="5" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="10" />
  </node>
  <node id="10" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The faint scent of fresh air teases you, stirring from a gap in the thick canopy above the swamp.  The respite offered by the pale breeze is quite welcome, its worth to your lungs like a single diamond chip amidst a pile of coal.</description>
    <position x="160" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="14" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="15" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="9" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="11" />
  </node>
  <node id="11" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The air is stagnant, laden with the brackish vapor seeping from the festering greenish-black waters of the Zaulfung.  It is unlikely that even a fresh coastal breeze buoyed upon Lemicus' wings could rid the swamp of the stench, the war of time already lost in saving this befouled wetland.</description>
    <position x="120" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="12" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="10" />
  </node>
  <node id="12" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single branch has splintered off a nearby tree, now slowly sinking into the murky quagmire below.  It reaches up like a wretched claw, grasping for what futile semblance of life it had attained in this foul garden.</description>
    <position x="120" y="60" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="13" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="11" />
  </node>
  <node id="13" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A choking pall of putrid vapor drifts through the swamp, held prisoner by the canopy of tormented foliage above.  The gas weaves a monstrous miasma of death and destruction, one that no living creature should be subjected to.  It is a ghastly wonder what morbid fate could have created a place as horrid as this.</description>
    <position x="140" y="40" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="14" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="12" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="16" />
  </node>
  <node id="14" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick reeds jut upward from the murky waters, forming a small burrow for the harmless creatures of the region.  The omnipresent canopy surrounding most of the swamp breaks here, allowing the fumes to drift upward into the sky, escaping the festering quagmire.</description>
    <position x="180" y="80" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="22" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="15" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="10" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="13" />
  </node>
  <node id="15" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The miasma grows thicker, the noxious stench becoming almost too much to bear.  Each step is laborious and fatiguing, the knee-high muddy water making movement much slower than on dry land.</description>
    <position x="200" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="115" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="9" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="10" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="14" />
  </node>
  <node id="16" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The brush grows denser here, thick tangles of foliage rising right out of the muddy waters, flourishing despite the deathly fumes that coil and swath every semblance of the living, threatening to wring the life from every last pore.</description>
    <position x="120" y="20" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="17" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="13" />
  </node>
  <node id="17" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick tangles of thorny brambles cover what little land is elevated enough not to be drowned by the brackish mud, blocking the path on the easiest of routes and making it necessary to trudge through the muck and mire.</description>
    <position x="140" y="0" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="18" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="16" />
  </node>
  <node id="18" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick reeds jut upward from the murky waters, forming a small burrow for the harmless creatures of the region.  The omnipresent canopy surrounding most of the swamp breaks here, allowing the fumes to drift upward into the sky, escaping the festering quagmire.</description>
    <position x="140" y="20" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="17" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="19" />
  </node>
  <node id="19" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The miasma grows thicker, the noxious stench becoming almost too much to bear.  Each step is laborious and fatiguing, the knee-high muddy water making movement much slower than on dry land.</description>
    <position x="160" y="40" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="20" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="18" />
  </node>
  <node id="20" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Putrid fumes rising from the swamp coalesce into a heavy blanket of black fog that flows all through the surrounding air, held in by the ceiling of twisted branches and vines above.</description>
    <position x="200" y="40" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="23" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="21" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="19" />
  </node>
  <node id="21" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The subtle, constant slurp of the mire is shattered by the distant throaty cry of a buzzard.  Scanning the trees above, nothing resembling a semblance of life is visible, yet the sound remains imprinted into your mind.</description>
    <position x="240" y="60" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="30" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="22" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="20" />
  </node>
  <node id="22" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A sickly-looking tree bends in despair beneath an unseen burden, its withered leaves dipping down into the thick, swampy path.  The canopy of trees above seems healthier, but the leaves have taken on a brackish green color that doesn't bode well for their destiny.</description>
    <position x="220" y="80" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="21" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="116" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="14" />
  </node>
  <node id="23" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Withered and sickly-looking creeper vines dangle from the canopy of claw-like branches above, resembling lifeless snakes that have met the somber touch of Eylhaar, asphyxiated by the noxious fumes burbling from the murky waters below.</description>
    <position x="220" y="20" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="24" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="20" />
  </node>
  <node id="24" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A looming blanket of black fog drifts lazily through the air, obscuring the sky and incubating the swamp's noxious gasses in the cramped space beneath the canopy of twisted trees above.</description>
    <position x="260" y="20" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="25" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="29" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="23" />
  </node>
  <node id="25" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A large, clawed footprint has been preserved in a raised portion of the mud here, a foreboding sign to travelers who dare disturb the eerie sense of peace that pervades over this sickly wilderness.</description>
    <position x="320" y="-40" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="26" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="24" />
  </node>
  <node id="26" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A disgusting slurping noise constantly plagues your ears as bubbles rise to the surface of the swamp only to burst and release their noxious fumes into the air.  The looming foliage seems to draw in closer, the canopy above growing more confining as the gasses begin to take their toll.</description>
    <position x="320" y="20" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="25" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="27" />
  </node>
  <node id="27" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A nearby tree lies half sunken into the marsh, severed from a trunk that has been splintered beyond recognition by some unknown act of nature -- or perhaps the unnatural forces that laid waste to this region.</description>
    <position x="340" y="40" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="43" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="28" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="26" />
  </node>
  <node id="28" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Dense thorny foliage obscures most of the structure that stretches out directly to the south, sculpted into the vague form of a jackal's hindquarters, sinking beneath the swamp's rancid surface.  A rigid stone tail rises from amidst the dense vegetation, decidedly not of mammal inspiration to those who created the strange monument.</description>
    <position x="320" y="60" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="27" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="32" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="31" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="29" />
  </node>
  <node id="29" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A strange stone monument rises to the east, stretching far to the south.  From this vantage, it appears to be the hindquarters of what has been chiseled to resemble a jackal-like beast.  A strange obelisk of stone juts up where its tail would be, breaking the form of what would otherwise appear to be a quite realistic rendition of the animal.</description>
    <position x="300" y="60" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="28" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="30" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="24" />
  </node>
  <node id="30" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Chisel marks cover the stone wall to the east, somewhat obscured by draping vines and clingy brambles.  The etchings are quite crude, but it is apparent that this is the hindquarters of some sort of beast -- perhaps a hound or even a jackal.</description>
    <position x="260" y="80" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="29" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="116" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="21" />
  </node>
  <node id="31" name="Zaulfung, Urrem'tier's Spire" note="Spire">
    <description>A cloak of dusky darkness shrouds a giant, segmented obsidian tail that arcs out of the foliage behind the southern structure, curving upward to a tall spire far up in the inky midnight sky.  The tail appears remarkably similar to a creature that is more insect in nature, rather than the mammalian jackal depicted in the rest of the ancient stone.</description>
    <position x="280" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="28" />
  </node>
  <node id="32" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A dense cloak of sickly vegetation lurks over the surface of a stone structure, rendering it impossible to climb without gaining a host of nasty (and possibly poisonous) laceration wounds.  A tall, shadowy spire is visible a short distance to the west, jutting out of the back of the mammalian stone figure.</description>
    <position x="340" y="80" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="41" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="33" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="28" />
  </node>
  <node id="33" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The unforgiving mire grapples with every moving thing, ever-vigilant in its quest to devour all within its reach.  An eerie sense of purpose looms over the swamp, as if its very presence on Elanthia is not just simply a foul die cast upon Berengaria's golden plains.</description>
    <position x="320" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="32" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="34" />
  </node>
  <node id="34" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A deep gash mars the side of the monument half-sunken into the marsh, a reminder of the horrors that must have befallen this area to send it so far down the spiral, shattered from the equilibrium of nature's cyclical balance.</description>
    <position x="340" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="35" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="33" />
  </node>
  <node id="35" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A large skeleton of unknown origin lies half-sunken into marsh, tangled within the wicked clutches of the thorny brambles.  Its stature lends to the belief that it may have once been a Gor'Tog, but time and decomposition have mangled it so badly that it may simply be the remnants of one of the foul sluagh.</description>
    <position x="340" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="34" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="36" />
  </node>
  <node id="36" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The sludge underfoot yawns open from time to time, releasing bubbles of noxious fumes into the air.  The pall of decay lingers heavily throughout the swamp, permeating everything with the sights, smells, and eerie silence of death.</description>
    <position x="360" y="160" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="37" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="57" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="35" />
  </node>
  <node id="37" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The bleak surroundings grow even more dismal, viewing the expanse of murky swamp laid out in all directions.  Twisted marsh-dwelling trees reach up like primitive claws, vying for respite in the clean air that exists far above the noxious gasses burbling up from the watery slime underfoot.</description>
    <position x="380" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="38" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="44" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="46" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="36" />
  </node>
  <node id="38" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A Gor'Tog-sized bubble of brownish-green expands and contracts in the middle of the swamp here, breathing with a life of its own.  Vicious claws loom from the trees overhead, shielding the enigmatic bubble from the elements and incubating the foul stew.</description>
    <position x="380" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="39" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="37" />
  </node>
  <node id="39" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Brackish water rises roughly knee-high on a Human throughout this swamp, making it quite laborious to trudge through the slime.  It is unknown what lurks beneath its depths due to the sickly greenish-brown color the mud has taken on.</description>
    <position x="400" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="38" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="40" />
  </node>
  <node id="40" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single violet flower blooms from a creeper vine draped between the wretched, clawlike trees above, a faint semblance of unperverted life amidst a garden of death and gloom.</description>
    <position x="380" y="80" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="43" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="39" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="41" />
  </node>
  <node id="41" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The faint scent of fresh air teases you, stirring from a gap in the thick canopy above the swamp.  The respite offered by the pale breeze is quite welcome, its worth to your lungs like a single diamond chip amidst a pile of coal.</description>
    <position x="360" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="40" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="42" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="32" />
  </node>
  <node id="42" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single violet flower blooms from a creeper vine draped between the wretched, clawlike trees above, a faint semblance of unperverted life amidst a garden of death and gloom.</description>
    <position x="360" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="41" />
  </node>
  <node id="43" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Tendrils of brackish mist sweep errantly through the area, carried upon wretched zephyrs tainted by the noxious fumes drifting up from the swamp.  It's a wonder that any life can exist here, and that which does seems fouled beyond all hope of salvation.</description>
    <position x="380" y="60" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="40" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="27" />
  </node>
  <node id="44" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Murky slime burbles below, seeming to grow deeper and thicker the more one stands still.  Wild foliage climbs in every direction, the wicked and unintended children of the Zaulfung's inadvertent nourishment.</description>
    <position x="400" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="45" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="37" />
  </node>
  <node id="45" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick, tangled brush flourishes over this murky swamp, obscured by a lazy black mist that constantly rolls up from the sludge underfoot.  The sickly gas tendrils writhe through the air, incorporating themselves with the sky above like a thick shawl of shadow.</description>
    <position x="440" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="47" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="46" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="44" />
  </node>
  <node id="46" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The air is stagnant, laden with the brackish vapor seeping from the festering greenish-black waters of the Zaulfung.  It is unlikely that even a fresh coastal breeze buoyed upon Lemicus' wings could rid the swamp of the stench, the war of time already lost in saving this befouled wetland.</description>
    <position x="400" y="160" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="45" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="49" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="56" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="37" />
  </node>
  <node id="47" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The squawk of a vulture echoes above the canopy of tainted trees, a sign of Aldauth's eternal grip on the tilted balance of life in this swamp.</description>
    <position x="460" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="48" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="45" />
  </node>
  <node id="48" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The faint scent of fresh air teases you, stirring from a gap in the thick canopy above the swamp.  The respite offered by the pale breeze is quite welcome, its worth to your lungs like a single diamond chip amidst a pile of coal.</description>
    <position x="460" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="47" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="50" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="49" />
  </node>
  <node id="49" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A choking pall of putrid vapor drifts through the swamp, held prisoner by the canopy of tormented foliage above.  The gas weaves a monstrous miasma of death and destruction, one that no living creature should be subjected to.  It is a ghastly wonder what morbid fate could have created a place as horrid as this.</description>
    <position x="440" y="160" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="48" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="52" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="46" />
  </node>
  <node id="50" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The air is stagnant, laden with the brackish vapor seeping from the festering greenish-black waters of the Zaulfung.  It is unlikely that even a fresh coastal breeze buoyed upon Lemicus' wings could rid the swamp of the stench, the war of time already lost in saving this befouled wetland.</description>
    <position x="440" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="48" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="51" />
  </node>
  <node id="51" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single branch has splintered off a nearby tree, now slowly sinking into the murky quagmire below.  It reaches up like a wretched claw, grasping for what futile semblance of life it had attained in this foul garden.</description>
    <position x="420" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="52" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="50" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="65" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="63" />
  </node>
  <node id="52" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick tangles of thorny brambles cover what little land is elevated enough not to be drowned by the brackish mud, blocking the path on the easiest of routes and making it necessary to trudge through the muck and mire.</description>
    <position x="440" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="49" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="51" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="53" />
  </node>
  <node id="53" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The squawk of a vulture echoes above the canopy of tainted trees, a sign of Aldauth's eternal grip on the tilted balance of life in this swamp.</description>
    <position x="400" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="52" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="54" />
  </node>
  <node id="54" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Murky slime burbles below, seeming to grow deeper and thicker the more one stands still.  Wild foliage climbs in every direction, the wicked and unintended children of the Zaulfung's inadvertent nourishment.</description>
    <position x="380" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="53" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="63" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="55" />
  </node>
  <node id="55" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single branch has splintered off a nearby tree, now slowly sinking into the murky quagmire below.  It reaches up like a wretched claw, grasping for what futile semblance of life it had attained in this foul garden.</description>
    <position x="360" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="56" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="54" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="57" />
  </node>
  <node id="56" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The brush grows denser here, thick tangles of foliage rising right out of the muddy waters, flourishing despite the deathly fumes that coil and swath over every semblance of the living, threatening to wring life's breath from every last pore.</description>
    <position x="380" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="46" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="55" />
  </node>
  <node id="57" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A massive stone structure stretches to the north and south here, half-sunken into the swamp itself.  Irregular patterns of brambles twist and grapple over its surface, looking a great deal like thousands of scraggly clawed hands attempting to drag the grotto beneath the muddy sludge to devour it whole.</description>
    <position x="340" y="180" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="36" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="55" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="58" />
  </node>
  <node id="58" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The eastern wall of brambles curves sharply to the south, widening the swampy path to make it passable around the front leg of the stone structure that blocks the direct southern route.  The carving is detailed even on this back side of the leg, its elbow jabbed deep down into the murky waters.</description>
    <position x="340" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="57" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="59" />
  </node>
  <node id="59" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The massive arm of the stone jackal monument rises from the northern mire, stretching far out to the southwest.  Following the line of sight with the paw, a massive bird-like head is visible, looming above the brackish mist like some sort of twisted guardian.</description>
    <position x="360" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="60" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="58" />
  </node>
  <node id="60" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A dense layer of brackish green fog is buoyed upon the air, constantly stagnating at eye-level.  The noxious stench emanating from the gasses is nearly too much to bear, and pockets of fresh air are slim and infrequent.  Stretching from the northeast to the southwest, a large stone structure serves as a landmark to this uncharted path, beckoning loiterers onward.</description>
    <position x="340" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="59" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="61" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="77" />
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  <node id="61" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Brackish water lurks roughly knee-high on a Human throughout this swamp, making it quite laborious to trudge through the slime.  It is unknown what lurks beneath its depths due to the sickly greenish-brown color the mud has taken on.</description>
    <position x="340" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="60" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="62" />
  </node>
  <node id="62" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A disgusting slurping noise constantly plagues your ears as bubbles rise to the surface of the swamp only to burst and release their noxious fumes into the air.  The looming foliage seems to draw in closer, the canopy above growing more confining as the gasses begin to take their toll.</description>
    <position x="360" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="63" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="69" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="61" />
  </node>
  <node id="63" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick, tangled brush flourishes over this murky swamp, obscured by a lazy black mist that constantly rolls up from the sludge underfoot.  The sickly gas tendrils writhe through the air, incorporating themselves with the sky above like a thick shawl of shadow.</description>
    <position x="380" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="54" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="51" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="64" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="62" />
  </node>
  <node id="64" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A large, clawed footprint has been preserved in a raised portion of the mud here, a foreboding sign to travelers who dare disturb the eerie sense of peace that pervades this sickly wilderness.</description>
    <position x="400" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="65" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="70" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="63" />
  </node>
  <node id="65" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A choking pall of putrid vapor drifts through the swamp, held prisoner by the canopy of tormented foliage above.  The gas weaves a monstrous miasma of death and destruction, one that no living creature should be subjected to.  It is a ghastly wonder what morbid fate could have created a place as horrid as this.</description>
    <position x="420" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="51" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="66" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="64" />
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  <node id="66" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The brush grows denser here, thick tangles of foliage rising right out of the muddy waters, flourishing despite the deathly fumes that coil and swath every semblance of the living, threatening to wring the life from every last pore.</description>
    <position x="460" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="67" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="65" />
  </node>
  <node id="67" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick tangles of thorny brambles cover what little land is elevated enough not to be drowned by the brackish mud, blocking the path on the easiest of routes and making it necessary to trudge through the muck and mire.</description>
    <position x="420" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="66" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="68" />
  </node>
  <node id="68" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick reeds jut upward from the murky waters, forming a small burrow for the harmless creatures of the region.  The omnipresent canopy surrounding most of the swamp breaks here, allowing the fumes to drift upward into the sky, escaping the festering quagmire.</description>
    <position x="380" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="70" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="67" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="69" />
  </node>
  <node id="69" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The miasma grows thicker, the noxious stench becoming almost too much to bear.  Each step is laborious and fatiguing, the knee-high muddy water making movement much slower than on dry land.</description>
    <position x="360" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="62" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="68" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="71" />
  </node>
  <node id="70" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single branch has splintered off a nearby tree, now slowly sinking into the murky quagmire below.  It reaches up like a wretched claw, grasping for what futile semblance of life it had attained in this foul garden.</description>
    <position x="380" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="64" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="68" />
  </node>
  <node id="71" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Putrid fumes rising from the swamp coalesce into a heavy blanket of black fog that flows all through the surrounding air, held in by the ceiling of twisted branches and vines above.</description>
    <position x="320" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="69" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="72" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="77" />
  </node>
  <node id="72" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Withered and sickly-looking creeper vines dangle from the canopy of claw-like branches above, resembling lifeless snakes that have met the somber touch of Eylhaar, asphyxiated by the noxious fumes burbling from the murky waters below.</description>
    <position x="340" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="73" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="71" />
  </node>
  <node id="73" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A looming blanket of black fog drifts lazily through the surrounding air, obscuring the sky and incubating the swamp's noxious gasses in the cramped space beneath the canopy of twisted trees above.</description>
    <position x="340" y="380" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="72" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="74" />
  </node>
  <node id="74" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A large, clawed footprint has been preserved in a raised portion of the mud here, a foreboding sign to travelers who dare disturb the eerie sense of peace that pervades this sickly wilderness.</description>
    <position x="300" y="340" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="73" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="75" />
  </node>
  <node id="75" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A disgusting slurping noise constantly plagues your ears as bubbles rise to the surface of the swamp only to burst and release their noxious fumes into the air.  The looming foliage seems to draw in closer, the canopy above growing more confining as the gasses begin to take their toll.</description>
    <position x="280" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="76" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="74" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="94" />
  </node>
  <node id="76" name="Zaulfung, Aldauth's Maw" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A massive structure looms out of the mists at the north edge of the clearing, the only semblance of civilization amidst this wasteland of gaseous swamp.  Stylized and almost primitive, it appears to be a statue consisting of portions of three different animals that concoct a chimaera of great age and mystery.  Directly above, a giant stone vulture's head protrudes from a body much resembling a jackal's, with paws outstretched to either side.</description>
    <position x="280" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="77" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="75" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="98" />
    <arc exit="climb" move="climb vulture beak" destination="78" />
  </node>
  <node id="77" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A giant paw sculpture of carved stone lies half-sunken into the marsh, still standing the height of two Gnomes.  Carefully-detailed claws clutch the muddy earth, as if afraid to let loose their grip and allow the entire structure to be devoured by the swamp.</description>
    <position x="300" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="60" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="71" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="76" />
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  <node id="78" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Vulture's Maw" note="Shrine2-04|Aldauth|Vulture's Maw|Tongue" color="#A6A3D9">
    <description>Grotesque depictions of horrific beasts are etched over the dark stone walls like cobwebs, each unique and intricate in its own right.  The entrance to this dark grotto gapes open, carved by the hands of the ancients to pay homage to Aldauth's vulture.  Beyond the edge of the massive beak structure you perch upon, the rancid swamp stretches out below.</description>
    <position x="280" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="79" />
    <arc exit="none" move="jump swamp" destination="76" />
  </node>
  <node id="79" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Vulture's Gullet">
    <description>The dark stone walls have been carved with strange ridges, evoking the image of vertebrae and other bones protruding into the vulture's gullet.</description>
    <position x="280" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" destination="78" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="80" />
  </node>
  <node id="80" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Vulture's Gullet">
    <description>This strange circular crawlspace offers little room to maneuver around.  The gullet yawns open into a larger cavern to the north, while carved steps in the stone floor to the west curve upward, further into the throat of this giant beast.  A rough black basalt slab is leaned up against the wall flanking the steps, covered in strange glyphs of a forgotten language.</description>
    <position x="280" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" destination="81" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" destination="79" />
  </node>
  <node id="81" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Belly">
    <description>The grotto opens into a quaint, yet cold living space to the north.  The stone floor is smooth and polished, with not a speck of dust apparent to the naked eye.  It seems strange, given the state of the swamp, that this cavern would be so well looked after.</description>
    <position x="280" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" destination="85" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" destination="84" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" destination="80" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" destination="82" />
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  <node id="82" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Belly">
    <description>The smooth stone of the cavern floor curves gently upward to create the western wall.  A deep niche in the wall has been hollowed out and filled with fertile soil, creating a flourishing garden filled with various herbs and small plants.  Off to the north, a dimly-lit tunnel winds into the floor, curving down into the depths of the grotto.</description>
    <position x="260" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" destination="83" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="85" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" destination="81" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go dark tunnel" destination="86" />
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  <node id="83" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Belly">
    <description>A jagged crevice has been rended open high up in the northern wall.  The climb looks treacherous, but several carved hand and foot holds make it less foreboding.  The stone is smooth and shines with a freshly-polished luster, so care must still be taken to keep from slipping.</description>
    <position x="280" y="180" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" destination="84" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" destination="85" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" destination="82" />
    <arc exit="climb" move="climb jagged crevice" destination="91" />
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  <node id="84" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Belly">
    <description>A small niche yawns open in the eastern wall, its surface carved into the shape of a gaping jackal's maw.  Great attention to detail has been paid to the stone carving.  Despite its ancient appearance, it has been polished and taken care of with stringent devotion.</description>
    <position x="300" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" destination="81" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="85" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" destination="83" />
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  <node id="85" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Heart" note="Eylhaar|Jackal's Heart" color="#A6A3D9">
    <description>The center of the cavern is dominated by a large pool filled with inky black water.  Its surface is smooth like a single pane of glass, and not a ripple disturbs the serene shrine.  A cylindrical obsidian altar flanks the entrance to the pool, a sign of reverence to the holy waters within.</description>
    <position x="280" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" destination="83" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="84" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" destination="81" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="82" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go black pool" destination="90" />
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  <node id="86" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Dark Tunnel" color="#00FFFF">
    <description>The smooth walls twist and curve, as if naturally hollowed out by erosion over time.  The tunnel is dim, yet the illumination of torchlight reveals it to be well looked after, and cleanly swept.  A wide opening in the southern wall leads back into the main cavern.</description>
    <position x="260" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="87" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go wide opening" destination="82" />
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  <node id="87" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Dark Tunnel" color="#00FFFF">
    <description>The tunnel curves downward smoothly and naturally in a serpentine fashion, leading deeper into the ancient cavern.  Spidery etchings cover the eastern wall, depicting a strange scene of a scorpion, jackal, and vulture all convened around a glassy pool of water.</description>
    <position x="270" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="86" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="88" />
  </node>
  <node id="88" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Dark Tunnel" color="#00FFFF">
    <description>A roaring reed torch has been nestled into a bronze sconce in the stone wall, illuminating the serpentine hallway brightly.  Freshly-swept stone steps rise upward into the cavern above, yet the tunnel snakes on to the west.</description>
    <position x="270" y="230" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="89" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" destination="87" />
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  <node id="89" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Dark Tunnel" color="#00FFFF">
    <description>The tunnel comes to an abrupt halt as the western floor rises slowly up into the ceiling.  A giant stone scorpion sculpture adorns the cul-de-sac, its stinger poised as if to strike out at anything that dares draw near it.  Shadows dance and flicker over its surface as a lit torch set in a bronze wall sconce shines brightly, lending to the unease of the scene of the readied creature.</description>
    <position x="260" y="230" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="88" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go amorphous spirits" destination="123" />
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  <node id="90" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Jackal's Spirit" note="Jackal's Spirit">
    <description>A sense of serenity saturates the aquatic shrine, as if guarded by an otherworldly presence.  The glassy black water is so frigid that it numbs your flesh immediately upon first contact, beckoning you to lie back and drift down into the deathly grasp of the jackal's spirit.</description>
    <position x="300" y="180" z="0" />
    <arc exit="out" move="out" destination="85" />
  </node>
  <node id="91" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Scorpion's Tail">
    <description>A massive stone tail arcs upward, towering over the wretched marsh.  The canopy of the swamp stretches out infinitely below, a withered green carpet that holds the foulness below its deathly shroud.</description>
    <position x="280" y="160" z="0" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" destination="92" />
    <arc exit="climb" move="climb jagged crevice" destination="83" />
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  <node id="92" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Scorpion's Tail">
    <description>Smooth stone steps have been carved into the segmented tail, arcing upward into the sky.  One wrong move could prove devastating, sending you hurtling down through the blighted canopy into the waters below.</description>
    <position x="280" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" destination="93" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="91" />
  </node>
  <node id="93" name="Kweld Gelvdael, Scorpion's Stinger" note="Scorpion's Stinger|shrine" color="#A6A3D9">
    <description>The precarious steps come to an end at last, at the end of the scorpion's tail.  The swamp stretches out far below, the city of Riverhaven nestled beyond its wretched grasp far to the west.</description>
    <position x="280" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="down" move="down" destination="92" />
    <arc exit="none" move="jump swamp" destination="31" />
  </node>
  <node id="94" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A nearby tree lies half sunken into the marsh, severed from a trunk that has been splintered beyond recognition by some unknown act of nature -- or perhaps the unnatural forces that laid waste to this region.</description>
    <position x="240" y="360" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="95" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="75" />
  </node>
  <node id="95" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Tendrils of brackish mist sweep errantly through the area, carried upon wretched zephyrs tainted by the noxious fumes drifting up from the swamp.  It's a wonder that any life can exist here, and that which does seems fouled beyond all hope of salvation.</description>
    <position x="240" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="94" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="96" />
  </node>
  <node id="96" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single violet flower blooms from a creeper vine draped between the wretched, clawlike trees above, a faint semblance of unperverted life amidst a garden of death and gloom.</description>
    <position x="220" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="107" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="97" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="95" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="99" />
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  <node id="97" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Thick, tangled vines with a dusky green tint clutch and strangle a lone berry bush, as if trying to slowly wring the life from it and draw it under the swamp to add to the collective decay of this region.</description>
    <position x="240" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="106" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="98" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="96" />
  </node>
  <node id="98" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>To the northeast, a massive stone structure rises from the murky depths of the Zaulfung.  Even to the untrained eye it is more than apparent that this was a primitive temple of sorts, a gathering place of those who lived in this region before it was wracked with whatever blight corrupted it so.</description>
    <position x="260" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="76" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="97" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="106" />
  </node>
  <node id="99" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Brackish water rises roughly knee-high on a Human throughout this swamp, making it quite laborious to trudge through the slime.  It is unknown what lurks beneath its depths due to the sickly greenish-brown color the mud has taken on.</description>
    <position x="200" y="340" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="96" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="100" />
  </node>
  <node id="100" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A Gor'Tog-sized bubble of brownish-green expands and contracts in the middle of the swamp here, breathing with a life of its own.  Vicious claws loom from the trees overhead, shielding the enigmatic bubble from the elements and incubating the foul stew.</description>
    <position x="160" y="340" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="101" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="99" />
  </node>
  <node id="101" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The bleak surroundings grow even more dismal, viewing the expanse of murky swamp laid out in all directions.  Twisted marsh-dwelling trees reach up like primitive claws, vying for respite in the clean air that exists far above the noxious gasses burbling up from the watery slime underfoot.</description>
    <position x="180" y="320" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="100" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="102" />
  </node>
  <node id="102" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Murky slime burbles below, seeming to grow deeper and thicker the more one stands still.  Wild foliage climbs in every direction, the wicked and unintended children of the Zaulfung's inadvertent nourishment.</description>
    <position x="160" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="8" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="103" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="101" />
  </node>
  <node id="103" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Tendrils of brackish mist sweep errantly through the area, carried upon wretched zephyrs tainted by the noxious fumes drifting up from the swamp.  It's a wonder that any life can exist here, and that which does seems fouled beyond all hope of salvation.</description>
    <position x="200" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="104" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="102" />
  </node>
  <node id="104" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A single violet flower blooms from a creeper vine draped between the wretched, clawlike trees above, a faint semblance of unperverted life amidst a garden of death and gloom.</description>
    <position x="220" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="105" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="103" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="110" />
  </node>
  <node id="105" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A dense shawl of thorny brush all but completely covers a stone wall that looms to the east.  The brush grows even thicker to the north, diverting the path westward.  Underfoot, the squishy slurp of the swamp is ever-present, unyielding despite the thickness of the foliage here.</description>
    <position x="240" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="106" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="104" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="112" />
  </node>
  <node id="106" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Creeping foliage has laid claim to the bizarre structure that skirts the eastern side of this murky path, draping it in a shroud of thorny brambles and withered vines.  Further to the south, a large stone paw stretches out, curving southeast toward the front of the structure.</description>
    <position x="240" y="260" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="105" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="98" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="97" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="107" />
  </node>
  <node id="107" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A Gor'Tog-sized bubble of brownish-green expands and contracts in the middle of the swamp here, breathing with a life of its own.  Vicious claws loom from the trees overhead, shielding the enigmatic bubble from the elements and incubating the foul stew.</description>
    <position x="220" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="106" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="96" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="108" />
  </node>
  <node id="108" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The bleak surroundings grow even more dismal, viewing the expanse of murky swamp laid out in all directions.  Twisted marsh-dwelling trees reach up like primitive claws, vying for respite in the clean air that exists far above the noxious gasses burbling up from the watery slime underfoot.</description>
    <position x="200" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="109" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="107" />
  </node>
  <node id="109" name="Zaulfung, Ruined Shrine" note="ruined shrine|wooden altar|sacrilegious monument">
    <description>Shattered and broken, a large wooden altar lies desecrated and befouled here, partially sunken into the thick mud.  Deep gouges and claw scratches mar the surface of the sacrilegious monument, likely torn asunder by the wicked hand of a sluagh.</description>
    <position x="200" y="280" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="108" />
    <arc exit="none" move="touch alt;-pray" destination="117" />
  </node>
  <node id="110" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Brackish water rises roughly knee-high on a Human throughout this swamp, making it quite laborious to trudge through the slime.  It is unknown what lurks beneath its depths due to the sickly greenish-brown color the mud has taken on.</description>
    <position x="200" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="104" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="7" />
  </node>
  <node id="111" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A looming blanket of black fog drifts lazily through the air, obscuring the sky and incubating the swamp's noxious gasses in the cramped space beneath the canopy of twisted trees above.</description>
    <position x="200" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="115" />
    <arc exit="east" move="swim east" destination="112" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="7" />
  </node>
  <node id="112" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A raised portion of muddy soil to the east forks the path here.  Beyond the squishy mound, a wall of solid stone is visible, rising up into a primitive, almost animalistic form.  Thick tangles of shrubbery cling to its side, leaving very little to discern about its origin from this vantage.</description>
    <position x="220" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="113" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="swim southeast" destination="105" />
    <arc exit="west" move="swim west" destination="111" />
  </node>
  <node id="113" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>A narrow passage exists here, sandwiched between a great stone wall to the east and a tangled mass of thorny brambles to the west.  Working through the strange tunnel is difficult, the vapors rising from the muddy waters below threatening to overcome even the most hardy of Dwarven noses.</description>
    <position x="240" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="114" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="112" />
  </node>
  <node id="114" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Clouds of gnats flitter about with erratic purpose, inadvertently ending up in hair, nostrils, and open mouths.  Decaying foliage stagnates, half submerged in the stinking mire underfoot, and the likely attraction for the unwelcome swarm of pests.  It is all one can think of to get away from this place, or end up with a meal's worth of gnats rumbling about in their belly.</description>
    <position x="240" y="120" z="0" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="116" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="113" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="115" />
  </node>
  <node id="115" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>Putrid fumes rising from the swamp coalesce into a heavy blanket of black fog that flows all through the surrounding air, held in by the ceiling of twisted branches and vines above.</description>
    <position x="200" y="140" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="15" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="swim northeast" destination="114" />
    <arc exit="south" move="swim south" destination="111" />
  </node>
  <node id="116" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" color="#0000FF">
    <description>The structure to the east tapers, its surface curving smoothly to the northeast.  The stylized form of a hind leg is visible directly north, chiseled into the wall with some manner of primitive instruments that is far surpassed by more modern architectural feats.</description>
    <position x="260" y="100" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="swim north" destination="30" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" destination="114" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" destination="22" />
  </node>
  <node id="117" name="Zaulfung, Underwater" note="Map31b_Maelshyve's_Fortress.xml">
    <description>The murky waters end amongst a thick layer of decomposing sludge, heaped atop the uneven earth below.  Shadows rule here, allowing only a pale glimpse of the surroundings.</description>
    <position x="180" y="300" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" />
    <arc exit="up" move="up" hidden="True" />
  </node>
  <node id="118" name="Zaulfung, Swamp">
    <description />
    <position x="20" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" destination="119" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" destination="120" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="121" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go curving path" destination="122" />
  </node>
  <node id="119" name="Zaulfung, Swamp">
    <description />
    <position x="40" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="120" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" destination="121" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" destination="118" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" />
  </node>
  <node id="120" name="Zaulfung, Swamp">
    <description />
    <position x="20" y="240" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" destination="118" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" destination="119" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" destination="121" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" />
  </node>
  <node id="121" name="Zaulfung, Swamp">
    <description />
    <position x="40" y="220" z="0" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="southwest" destination="120" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" destination="119" />
    <arc exit="west" move="west" destination="118" />
    <arc exit="climb" move="climb sickly tree" destination="1" />
    <arc exit="northeast" move="northeast" />
    <arc exit="east" move="east" />
    <arc exit="southeast" move="southeast" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" />
  </node>
  <node id="122" name="Zaulfung, Dense Swamp" note="Map31_Riverhaven_East_Gate.xml">
    <description>Mud, your constant companion, squelches in your boots, is caked on your clothing and matted in your hair.  The only escape from it is to wash it off with fetid pond water, an unpalatable prospect.  The mud continues to the north but seems less pervasive to the northwest, while the southwest route is flooded but passable.</description>
    <position x="0" y="200" z="0" />
    <arc exit="north" move="north" />
    <arc exit="southwest" move="swim southwest" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="swim northwest" />
  </node>
  <node id="123" name="Beneath The Zaulfung, Charred Caverns" note="Map31b_Maelshyve's_Fortress.xml|Cleric Passage">
    <description>Dark basalt walls flecked with unidentifiable minerals glisten in the damp atmosphere.  Sharp rocks underfoot are slick with slimy lichen, slowing travel through this treacherous area.</description>
    <position x="260" y="250" z="0" />
    <arc exit="south" move="south" />
    <arc exit="northwest" move="northwest" />
    <arc exit="go" move="go amorphous spirits" destination="89" />
  </node>
  <label text="(shifting maze)">
    <position x="0" y="260" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Zaulfung">
    <position x="10" y="250" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Lesser Sluagh">
    <position x="0" y="280" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Lesser Shadow Hound">
    <position x="-20" y="290" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Greater Sluagh">
    <position x="150" y="-10" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Greater Shadow Hound">
    <position x="150" y="0" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Greater Sluagh">
    <position x="350" y="330" z="0" />
  </label>
  <label text="Greater Shadow Hound">
    <position x="350" y="340" z="0" />
  </label>
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