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** A reference to [[Fort Aimaru]].
** A reference to [[Fort Aimaru]].
* [[Al-Arqis Cottages]]
* [[Al-Arqis Cottages]]
** Possibly a reference to [[Al-Arqas]], or a generic "Gharu'ndim sounding" name.
** A reference to [[Archmage Asaina al-Arqis]].
* [[Al-Hatar Settlement]]
* [[Al-Hatar Settlement]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Gharu'ndim sounding" name.
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Gharu'ndim sounding" name.
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** A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Beach Pass Villas]]
* [[Beach Pass Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name. A reference to the fact that the [[Lost Wish Mountain Range]] is impassible, and the beach on the east coast is one of the few ways to get into [[Olthoi North]].
** A reference to the fact that the [[Lost Wish Mountain Range]] is impassible, and the beach on the east coast is one of the few ways to get into [[Olthoi North]].
* [[Bellig Mesa Cottages]]
* [[Bellig Mesa Cottages]]
** A reference to [[Mount Bellig]] in the [[Mount Alphus Range]].
** A reference to [[Mount Bellig]] in the [[Mount Alphus Range]].
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** A reference to the nearby town of [[Danby's Outpost]].
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Danby's Outpost]].
* [[East Esper Valley]]
* [[East Esper Valley]]
** A reference to the Dereth location [[Mount Esper]].
* [[East Lytelthorpe Settlement]]
* [[East Lytelthorpe Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Lytelthorpe]].
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Lytelthorpe]].
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** A reference to the non-player character [[Hamud ibn Rafik]].
** A reference to the non-player character [[Hamud ibn Rafik]].
* [[Hand-on-Sword Cottages]]
* [[Hand-on-Sword Cottages]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Harmonious Blade Cottages]]
* [[Harmonious Blade Cottages]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Hasina Gardens]]
* [[Hasina Gardens]]
** A reference to the non-player character [[Hasina bint Rira]].
** A reference to the non-player character [[Hasina bint Rira]].
* [[Haven Residential Halls]]
* [[Haven Residential Halls]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Heartland Yard]]
* [[Heartland Yard]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Helms Villas]]
* [[Helms Villas]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Hermit Hill Cottages]]
* [[Hermit Hill Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby non-player character [[Grilhud the Hermit]].
** A reference to the nearby non-player character [[Grilhud the Hermit]].
* [[Hero's Vale]]
* [[Hero's Vale]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Hibiscus Gardens]]
* [[Hibiscus Gardens]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Hidden Valley]]
* [[Hidden Valley]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Highland Manors]]
* [[Highland Manors]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Holtburg Wilderness Settlement]]
* [[Holtburg Wilderness Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Holtburg]].
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Holtburg]].
* [[Hopevale]]
* [[Hopevale]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Howling Wolf Villas]]
* [[Howling Wolf Villas]]
**A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.


== I ==
== I ==
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== J ==
== J ==
* [[Jackcat Canyon]]
* [[Jackcat Canyon]]
** A reference to the player character [[Noteworthy Players#M|Maggie the Jackcat]], who ran a popular fan site [[Fan Sites#Maggie the Jackcat's Kick-Ass Fabulous AC Web Site|Maggie the Jackcat's Kick-Ass Fabulous AC Web Site]].
** A reference to the player character [[Noteworthy Players#M|Maggie the Jackcat]], who ran the popular fan site [[Fan Sites#Maggie the Jackcat's Kick-Ass Fabulous AC Web Site|Maggie the Jackcat's Kick-Ass Fabulous AC Web Site]].
* [[Jade Gate]]
* [[Jade Gate]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
** A generic/descriptive name.
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== Q ==
== Q ==
* [[Qalaba'r Seaside Villas]]
* [[Qalaba'r Seaside Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Qalaba'r]].
* [[Qalabar Oasis Settlement]]
* [[Qalabar Oasis Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Qalaba'r]].


== R ==
== R ==
* [[Rahvard Square]]
* [[Rahvard Square]]
** Unknown.
* [[Redrock Cottages]]
* [[Redrock Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Regina Cottages]]
* [[Regina Cottages]]
** Unknown.
* [[Rending Talon Cottages]]
* [[Rending Talon Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Rethux Vale]]
* [[Rethux Vale]]
** Unknown.
* [[Return of Mumiyah Cottages]]
* [[Return of Mumiyah Cottages]]
** A reference to the [[:Category:Mu-miyah|Mu-miyah]]. Also a reference to the movie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mummy_Returns The Mummy Returns].
* [[Reviled Maw Cottages]]
* [[Reviled Maw Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Rhynntal Cottages]]
* [[Rhynntal Cottages]]
** Unknown.
* [[Ring of Crystals Estates]]
* [[Ring of Crystals Estates]]
** A reference to the nearby dungeon [[Fenmalain Vestibule]].
* [[Riverbend Cottages]]
* [[Riverbend Cottages]]
** A reference to the point of interest [[Riverbend Tower]]. This is where [[Riverbend Portal]]s lead to.
* [[Rivermouth Villas]]
* [[Rivermouth Villas]]
** A reference to this settlement being located at the the end of the river fed by [[Lake Lithanen]]. Also a reference to the destination of [[River Mouth Portal]]s.
* [[Ro-Nan]]
* [[Ro-Nan]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Ruadnar Court]]
* [[Ruadnar Court]]
** Unknown.
* [[Rytheran Dale]]
* [[Rytheran Dale]]
** A reference to the non-player character [[Rytheran]].


== S ==
== S ==
* [[Sai-Nan]]
* [[Sai-Nan]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Samsur Butte Cottages]]
* [[Samsur Butte Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Samsur]].
* [[San-Chin]]
* [[San-Chin]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Sanai]]
* [[Sanai]]
** Unknown.
* [[Sanam Batal Villas]]
* [[Sanam Batal Villas]]
** Unknown.
* [[Sanctum Residential Halls]]
* [[Sanctum Residential Halls]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sand Kings Cottages]]
* [[Sand Kings Cottages]]
** A reference to the [[High Desert Nomads]], also known as the Sand Kings.
* [[Sand Shallow Cottages]]
* [[Sand Shallow Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sand's Edge]]
* [[Sand's Edge]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sands-of-the-Skull Cottages]]
* [[Sands-of-the-Skull Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sawato Foothills Settlement]]
* [[Sawato Foothills Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Sawato]].
* [[Scimitar Lake Cottages]]
* [[Scimitar Lake Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby [[Scimitar Lake]]. The lake is likely named such due to its shape.
* [[Sclavavania]]
* [[Sclavavania]]
** A reference to [[Sclavus|Sclavi]]. Possibly a reference to the video game series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlevania Castlevania], or real world location names like ''Pennsylvania'' or ''Transylvania''.
* [[Seaview Ridge Cottages]]
* [[Seaview Ridge Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Secluded Valley Cottages]]
* [[Secluded Valley Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Senmai Court]]
* [[Senmai Court]]
** Unknown.
* [[Sennon Valley Retreat]]
* [[Sennon Valley Retreat]]
** Unknown.
* [[Serpent Hills Settlement]]
* [[Serpent Hills Settlement]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Setera Gardens]]
* [[Setera Gardens]]
** Unknown.
* [[Shaky Ledge Cottages]]
* [[Shaky Ledge Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Shara]]
* [[Shara]]
** Unknown. Possibly a reference to the name ''Sarah'', although it is not known who this is. Possibly the same reference as the non-player character ''Royal Guard Shara'' mentioned in the article [[Microsoft Zone Archive/News & Events/The Defense of the Cisterns|The Defense of the Cisterns]].
* [[Sharvale]]
* [[Sharvale]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Shian-To Cottages]]
* [[Shian-To Cottages]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Shield of Ispar Villas]]
* [[Shield of Ispar Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name. A reference to [[Ispar]].
* [[Shield of Valor Cottages]]
* [[Shield of Valor Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Shore Vista Cottages]]
* [[Shore Vista Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Shou-Zin]]
* [[Shou-Zin]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Siege Road Settlement]]
* [[Siege Road Settlement]]
** A reference to this settlement being located on the road from Rithwic to Dryreach, a town under siege.
* [[Siege Road Villas]]
* [[Siege Road Villas]]
** A reference to this settlement being located on the road from Rithwic to Dryreach, a town under siege.
* [[Sigil Veranda]]
* [[Sigil Veranda]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Simda'r Villas]]
* [[Simda'r Villas]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Gharu'ndim sounding" name.
* [[Slinker Meadows]]
* [[Slinker Meadows]]
** A reference to the [[Drudge Slinker]]. Possibly a reference to the nearby point of interest [[3.1N, 63.5E - Drudge House]].
* [[Sliver-of-BlueCottages]]
* [[Sliver-of-BlueCottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Snakehead]]
* [[Snakehead]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Snowy Valley]]
* [[Snowy Valley]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Solstice Hill]]
* [[Solstice Hill]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Soltan Villas]]
* [[Soltan Villas]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Gharu'ndim sounding" name. Possibly a reference to the rank 10 Gharu'ndim title of Sultan.
* [[Sonel]]
* [[Sonel]]
** Unknown.
* [[Songview]]
* [[Songview]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sonpay]]
* [[Sonpay]]
** Unknown
* [[Sorac Gate]]
* [[Sorac Gate]]
** Unknown.
* [[Sorveya Court]]
* [[Sorveya Court]]
** Unknown.
* [[South Adjamaer Cottages]]
* [[South Adjamaer Cottages]]
** A reference the the nearby body of water, [[Adjamaer]], which itself is a reference to the non-player character [[Adja]].
* [[South Beach Pass Villas]]
* [[South Beach Pass Villas]]
** A reference the settlement [[Beach Pass Villas]] to the north. That settlement name is a reference to the fact that the [[Lost Wish Mountain Range]] is impassible, and the beach on the east coast is one of the few ways to get into [[Olthoi North]].
* [[South Hebian-To Cottages]]
* [[South Hebian-To Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Hebian-To]].
* [[South Hebian-To Estates]]
* [[South Hebian-To Estates]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Hebian-To]].
* [[South Khayyaban Cottages]]
* [[South Khayyaban Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Khayyaban]].
* [[South Lytelthorpe]]
* [[South Lytelthorpe]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Lytelthorpe]].
* [[South Shoushi Villas]]
* [[South Shoushi Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Shoushi]].
* [[South Siege Villas]]
* [[South Siege Villas]]
** A reference nearby town of [[Dryreach]], a town under siege.
* [[South Uziz Villas]]
* [[South Uziz Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Uziz]].
* [[South Victory Harbor]]
* [[South Victory Harbor]]
** A reference to the nearby point of interest [[Fallen Shadow Spire of Cragstone]].
* [[South Yaraq Cottages]]
* [[South Yaraq Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Yaraq]].
* [[Southeast Arwic Settlement]]
* [[Southeast Arwic Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Arwic]].
* [[Southern Park]]
* [[Southern Park]]
** A reference to the television show [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Park South Park].
* [[Southwest Hebian-To Settlement]]
* [[Southwest Hebian-To Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Hebian-To]].
* [[Spire Hills Settlement]]
* [[Spire Hills Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby point of interest [[57.9S, 40.0E - Sho Buildings]], where a Sho Spire is located.
* [[Spirit Gate]]
* [[Spirit Gate]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stone Face Oasis Villas]]
* [[Stone Face Oasis Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby point of interest [[0.8S, 22.0E - Mud Golem Crater]]. In the original AC Explorer database, this location is labeled ''Stone Face Oasis''.
* [[Stone Scar Settlement]]
* [[Stone Scar Settlement]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stone Scythe Stronghold]]
* [[Stone Scythe Stronghold]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stone Triad Dell]]
* [[Stone Triad Dell]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stonebend Cottages]]
* [[Stonebend Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stoneport Villas]]
* [[Stoneport Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stonerune Cottages]]
* [[Stonerune Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stormbrow]]
* [[Stormbrow]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Stormtree Villas]]
* [[Stormtree Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Strathelar's Watch Cottages]]
* [[Strathelar's Watch Cottages]]
** A reference to the non-player character [[Elysa Strathelar]].
* [[Swamp Temple Place]]
* [[Swamp Temple Place]]
** A reference to the nearby dungeon [[Swamp Temple (Yanshi)]].
* [[Sweet Maple Cottages]]
* [[Sweet Maple Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Sylvan Dwellings]]
* [[Sylvan Dwellings]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Syrah Dwellings]]
* [[Syrah Dwellings]]
** A generic/descriptive name.


== T ==
== T ==
* [[Taklihuan Settlement]]
* [[Taklihuan Settlement]]
** Unknown.
* [[Tanshi]]
* [[Tanshi]]
** Very similar in name to the town of [[Yanshi]]. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Taralla]]
* [[Taralla]]
** Unknown.
* [[Tarn Vinara Villas]]
* [[Tarn Vinara Villas]]
** Unknown.
* [[Tattered Ridge]]
* [[Tattered Ridge]]
** A reference to the nearby dungeon [[Dungeon of Tatters]].
* [[Tharesun]]
* [[Tharesun]]
** A reference to the non-player character [[Hendac Tharesun]].
* [[Thasali Cottages]]
* [[Thasali Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby dungeon [[Thasali]].
* [[Thyrinn Cant Cottages]]
* [[Thyrinn Cant Cottages]]
** Unknown.
* [[Tia-Leh Homestead]]
* [[Tia-Leh Homestead]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Tinkelo Hold Villas]]
* [[Tinkelo Hold Villas]]
** Unknown.
* [[Tiofor Deeps]]
* [[Tiofor Deeps]]
** A reference to the Dereth location [[Tiofor Woods]].
* [[Tou-Tou Estate]]
* [[Tou-Tou Estate]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Tou-Tou]].
* [[Tou-Tou Penninsula Cottages]]
* [[Tou-Tou Penninsula Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Tou-Tou]].
* [[Tou-Tou Road Villas]]
* [[Tou-Tou Road Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Tou-Tou]].
* [[Tusker Notch]]
* [[Tusker Notch]]
** A reference to [[Tusker]]s.
* [[Two Hills Cottages]]
* [[Two Hills Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Trellyn Gardens]]
* [[Trellyn Gardens]]
** Unknown.
* [[Treyval Veranda]]
* [[Treyval Veranda]]
** Unknown.
* [[Triumphal Gardens]]
* [[Triumphal Gardens]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Trothyr Hollow]]
* [[Trothyr Hollow]]
** A reference to the non-player character [[Trothyr]].
* [[Tyrrin Cottages]]
* [[Tyrrin Cottages]]
** Unknown.


== U ==
== U ==
* [[Unified Heart Villas]]
* [[Unified Heart Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name.


== V ==
== V ==
* [[Valorya Gate]]
* [[Valorya Gate]]
** Unknown.
* [[Verena]]
* [[Verena]]
** Unknown.
* [[Vesayan Overlook]]
* [[Vesayan Overlook]]
** A reference the Dereth location the [[Vesayen Isles]], which are named after the non-player character [[Vesayen Hylin]].
* [[Vesper Gate]]
* [[Vesper Gate]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Victory Residential Halls]]
* [[Victory Residential Halls]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Village Quan]]
* [[Village Quan]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Villalabar]]
* [[Villalabar]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Qalaba'r]].
* [[Vindalan Dwellings]]
* [[Vindalan Dwellings]]
** Unknown.
* [[Vulture's Eye Villas]]
* [[Vulture's Eye Villas]]
** A generic/descriptive name.


== W ==
== W ==
* [[West Baishi Settlement]]
* [[West Baishi Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Baishi]].
* [[West Holtburg Villas]]
* [[West Holtburg Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Holtburg]].
* [[West Mayoi Mountain Villas]]
* [[West Mayoi Mountain Villas]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Mayoi]].
* [[West Norstead]]
* [[West Norstead]]
** A reference to this location being west of the settlement of [[Norstead]].
* [[West Rithwic Estates]]
* [[West Rithwic Estates]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Rithwic]].
* [[West Sawato Cottages]]
* [[West Sawato Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Sawato]].
* [[West Uziz Settlement]]
* [[West Uziz Settlement]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Uziz]].
* [[West Yanshi Namoon]]
* [[West Yanshi Namoon]]
** A reference to the point of interest [[20.6S, 44.2E - Roadside Vendors]]. In the original AC Explorer database, this location is labeled ''Yanshi Namoon''.
** A reference to the point of interest [[20.6S, 44.2E - Roadside Vendors]]. In the original AC Explorer database, this location is labeled ''Yanshi Namoon''.
* [[West Zaikhal Freehold]]
* [[West Zaikhal Freehold]]
** A reference to the nearby town of [[Zaikhal]].
* [[Westshore Cottages]]
* [[Westshore Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Whispering Pines Cottages]]
* [[Whispering Pines Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[White Lotus Gate]]
* [[White Lotus Gate]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Wi Badlands Settlement]]
* [[Wi Badlands Settlement]]
** A reference to the player character [[Noteworthy Players#W|Wi]], who contributed to the popular fan site [[Fan Sites#Vitae Rising|Vitae Rising]].
* [[Wilamil Court]]
* [[Wilamil Court]]
** Unknown.
* [[Wilomine Villas]]
* [[Wilomine Villas]]
**  A reference to the non-player character [[Barkeeper Wilomine]].
* [[Windrune Cottages]]
* [[Windrune Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Winthur Gate]]
* [[Winthur Gate]]
** Unknown.
* [[Wisp Lake Cottages]]
* [[Wisp Lake Cottages]]
** A reference to the nearby [[Wisp Lake]], which itself is a reference to the point of interest [[83.4N, 0.1W - Empyrean Statues]] where a Ghost Wisp appears.
* [[Wolfenvale]]
* [[Wolfenvale]]
** A generic/descriptive name. Possibly a reference to the video game series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfenstein_(series) Wolfenstien].
* [[Woodsbane Cottages]]
* [[Woodsbane Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.
* [[Woodshore Cottages]]
* [[Woodshore Cottages]]
** A generic/descriptive name.


== X ==
== X ==
* [[Xao Wu Gardens]]
* [[Xao Wu Gardens]]
** A reference to the non player character [[Xao Wu]].
* [[Xinh]]
* [[Xinh]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.


== Y ==
== Y ==
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** A reference to the point of interest [[20.6S, 44.2E - Roadside Vendors]]. In the original AC Explorer database, this location is labeled ''Yanshi Namoon''.
** A reference to the point of interest [[20.6S, 44.2E - Roadside Vendors]]. In the original AC Explorer database, this location is labeled ''Yanshi Namoon''.
* [[Yee Villas]]
* [[Yee Villas]]
** Unknown.
* [[Yinar]]
* [[Yinar]]
** Unknown. The name was possibly created as a modified form of [[Dungeon Binar]].
* [[Yukikaze]]
* [[Yukikaze]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.
* [[Yushad Ridge Cottages]]
* [[Yushad Ridge Cottages]]
** A reference to the Dereth location [[Yushad Ridge]].


== Z ==
== Z ==
* [[Zabool Overlook Settlement]]
* [[Zabool Overlook Settlement]]
** A reference to [[Mount Zabool]] in the [[Mount Alphus Range]].
* [[Zatara]]
* [[Zatara]]
** Unknown.
* [[Zin-Dai]]
* [[Zin-Dai]]
** Unknown. Possibly a generic "Sho sounding" name.


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