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Midkemia and on
Only the Empire Trilogy, which was co-written with Janny Wurts, takes place entirely on Kelewan, another world connected to Midkemia by magically created rifts in space.
Triagia is the largest continent on Midkemia.
The vast majority of Feist's work which feature Midkemia occur at least in part on Triagia, and most take place there in their entirety.
Novindus is the second largest continent on Midkemia with a variety of landscapes.
Macros the Black owns at least one map of this continent, and when Pug inherits this chart it is the first mention of another continent on Midkemia.
The third continent on Midkemia.
The upper portion ( The Ethel-Duath ) was populated by the Saaur lizard-men, a race of nomadic warriors also created by Alma-Lodaka but who were left on the world of Shila, rather than Midkemia, and who were brought to serve the Emerald Queen during the Serpentwar Saga.
During the period in which Feist's current books are set, Midkemia is on a technological par with 14th to 15th century Europe, with a few anachronisms.
The Lesser Arts were seen as rudimentary talents, more focused to the very nature of magic, while the Greater Arts were seen as having greater effectiveness and practicality such as teleportation, conjuring energy from nothing, and so on ; it is later realised that this is a misconception brought about due to the fact that there are very few Lesser Path magicians on Kelewan, and those that are have little power and training, and as a result the Lesser Path has not developed to the same level as the Greater, as it has on Midkemia ( though there are few Greater Path magicians on Midkemia and it is not widely known of ).
There are several great magicians on Midkemia whose powers do not fit this dual-path model ; Macros the Black, Pug conDoin ( in his later years ), Nakor the Isalani, Miranda, and Magnus, son of Pug and Miranda ( and Robert De Lyse a student of Pug ).
Humans fled to Midkemia through rifts in space-time when the Dragon Lords rose up to challenge the gods and have become the dominant race on the planet.
Humanity on Midkemia is as diverse as it is on Earth, with many clear analogues to real-world cultures, from Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
Valheru, also called The Dragon Lords, were the first race on Midkemia, and among the most powerful in the known universe.
* IRE's MidkemiaOnline The official website for IRE's newest game development based on the world of Midkemia.
Novindus is a fictional continent on Midkemia, a world created by Raymond E. Feist.
It is the second largest continent on Midkemia with a variety of landscapes.

Midkemia and which
Midkemia is the world setting from Feist's college role-playing group, also known as the Thursday Nighters ( until they became the Friday Nighters due to late games and early morning classes ), which had begun as an outgrowth of the Triton Wargaming Society at UCSD.
It led to many books written by Feist in the world of Midkemia, which was the setting for this book.
However, unlike Betrayal at Krondor, in which the riddles were usually unrelated to Midkemia, many of the riddles in Betrayal in Antara require knowledge about the inhabitants, politics, creatures, etc.

Midkemia and Riftwar
Midkemia is a fictional world created by a fantasy role-playing group and popularized by Raymond E. Feist where most of the Riftwar books take place.
The Riftwar Saga involved the rift between Midkemia and the world of the Tsurani.
Betrayal at Krondor takes place largely in Midkemia, the fantasy world developed by Raymond E. Feist in his Riftwar novels.
Feist later wrote Krondor: The Betrayal, a novelization of the game and the first in a series of new Midkemia books called The Riftwar Legacy.
Pug is the magician of Midkemia, a world popularised by fantasy author, Raymond E. Feist in his Riftwar Saga.
Pug becomes instrumental in bringing the Riftwar to an end, by destroying the planetary rift between Kelewan and Midkemia, in an effort to stop the return of the enemy to Midkemia.

Midkemia and books
The vaults have hundreds of thousands of books, containing a wealth of knowledge about the history and lore of Midkemia, tended to by Brother Anthony and Brother Marc.
* The Empire of Great Kesh, a nation of the world of Midkemia, in books written by Raymond Feist

Midkemia and Raymond
The Kingdom of the Isles is a fictional nation on Midkemia, a world created by a fantasy role-playing group and popularized by Raymond E. Feist.
The Empire of Great Kesh is a fictional nation on Midkemia, a world created by a fantasy role-playing group and popularized by Raymond E. Feist.
Sierra had lost the rights to produce another game based on Raymond Feist's Midkemia, and therefore had to create the game world of Ramar.
Return to Krondor is a role-playing video game set in Raymond Feist's fictional fantasy setting of Midkemia.

Midkemia and .
Midkemia is very similar to Earth in climate, and its flora and fauna.
Magic in Midkemia is practiced by very few people.
After the war between Kelewan and Midkemia, the Moredhel, Goblins, and several bands of renegade humans again united for a couple years to wage war against the Kingdom ( chronicled in ' Silverthorn ' and ' Darkness at Sethanon '), under the false prophet Murmandamus, who was actually just a powerful Pantathian ( serpent man, servant of the Dragon Host ) priest in a magical disguise.
Under his leadership and magic powered by death, the Valheru were briefly freed again upon Midkemia, only to be immediately imprisoned within the Lifestone due to the combined efforts of Milamber ( as Pug is also known ), Arutha, Tomas / Ashen-Shugar, Macros, Hochopepa, Elhagar, Dolgan ( and his armies ), Black Guy ( and his Hadati refugees ), Amos Trask, Squires Jimmy and Locklear, Duke Martin, the hadati Baru ( who killed Murmandamus ' general in ' Silverthorn '), Duke Laurie, Galain ( and his small elven host ), the Sethanon Garrison, a greater dragon Ryath, and several other prominent characters.
Upon his death his essence became infused in his armor so that Tomas could replace him as guardian of Midkemia.
With the exception of Ashen-Shugar, the Valheru were cast away into another dimension to prevent them from returning to their homeworld, Midkemia.
In A Darkness at Sethanon the Valheru briefly returned to Midkemia at the end of the book, Draken-Koren and Tomas / Ashen-Shugar fought and Tomas impaled Draken-Korin to the Lifestone, and the Lifestone sealed the Valheru in it and prevented the end of Midkemia.
Tomas still stands as one of the most powerful people in Midkemia, with few able to match him.

Midkemia and Feist
Later Feist decided to try his hand at serious fantasy, and asked if anyone objected to his using Midkemia, as it saved him the trouble of world-building from scratch.
He appears in one form or another in almost all of the novels written by Feist set in the world of Midkemia.

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