A scorched expanse of jagged obsidian and active lava flows stretching across a shattered tectonic plate. The atmosphere is thick with toxic ash and magical radiation, making survival a constant struggle. High magic sustains the few inhabitants who utilize arcane cooling rituals to endure the lethal heat. It is a land of extreme danger where ancient elemental secrets are regularly unearthed from the cooling slag of recent eruptions by those brave enough to look.