The Freeplains is the name of the southwestern land mass of the shattered continent. It is so named because of its history as a continent with no large kingdoms or powers. It is divided into four sub-regions: North, Central, South western, and Southeastern. Despite remaining free of any large kingdoms for most of history, several arose during the second and third milinium of the Empire, notably the Summer kingdom and Minos. This continent has the largest Oger population of Aboden