Airismaa

Airismaa is a fictional island that first appeared in the 1998 role-playing game *Vampire: The Masquerade - Chicago by Night*. It is depicted as a small, isolated landmass located in the Baltic Sea, a short distance from the coast of Finland. Within the game's lore, Airismaa is presented as a haven for vampires, specifically a place where elder vampires and those seeking to escape the constant struggles of mortal society can find refuge.

The island is characterized by its harsh, windswept terrain and its dense, ancient forests. Its remote location and unforgiving climate make it difficult for outsiders to access, contributing to its reputation as a secluded sanctuary. The supernatural inhabitants of Airismaa are said to have established a fragile peace, with various vampire sects coexisting under a complex set of unspoken rules and ancient traditions. This has led to it being sometimes referred to as a "vampire utopia" or a place of hidden power.

However, the idyllic facade of Airismaa is often described as a thin veil over a more dangerous reality. Internal conflicts and the ever-present threat of discovery by mortal hunters or rival supernatural factions are constant concerns for its residents. The island's lore often hints at ancient secrets and powerful entities that reside within its borders, adding layers of mystery and intrigue to its narrative. Airismaa serves as a key location for certain storylines and provides a unique backdrop for adventures in the *Vampire: The Masquerade* setting.