The Rift region mapThe Elder Scrolls Online (TESO) Maps
Skyrim's southernmost hold has a relatively temperate climate, thanks to northern mountains that block the frigid gales of the Sea of Ghosts, and warming volcanoes in the Velothi Mountains to the east. Its capital is Riften, on the shores of broad Lake Honrich.
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Riften is a city situated in the Rift in the province of Skyrim. Riften is bordered by both Morrowind and Cyrodiil, making it a prime location. It offers a busy marketplace and a port to the Ebonheart Pact visitors.
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Ebonheart Pact
The Ebonheart Pact stretched over the provinces of Skyrim, Morrowind and Black Marsh. Its capital was the city of Mournhold, located on the mainland of Morrowind, the homeland of the Dunmer.
Tamriel
Tamriel is a fictional continent where The Elder Scrolls Online is set. When the game first launches, there will be limited access to all areas, but over time with new expansions, game action will take place across the entire continent. Tamriel contains nine regions: Cyrodiil, Black Marsh, Elsweyr, Hammerfell, High Rock, Morrowind, Skyrim, Summerset Isle, Valenwood.