Beor Mountains
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The Beor Mountains are a mountain range in the fictional world of Alagaësia in Christopher Paolini's Inheritance trilogy. The Beors are the highest mountains in Alagaësia(around 10 miles high), and home to the Dwarves.
[edit] Appearance
The Beor Mountains are massive, being so high as to go above clouds. The Beors are rather steep, and have vegetation only at their bases. The Beor are almost maze-like with vallies and crevices. It takes days to go around one mountain alone, although by flying it takes maybe an hour. They are located on the southeast of the Empire, accross the Hadarac Desert.
[edit] Flora/Fauna
There are many creatures residing in the Beors, though the region has five races unique to it. The Feldunost are large goats that the dwarves use for steeds. The Beors are enormous bears, though these have not been encountered in the book. Nagra are gigantic boars which the dwarves find to be a very delicious dish, though they are rarely hunted since they are so vicious and dangerous, sometimes ending in the death of a clansman.