Norath
Norath, commonly spelled Norrath in official lore, is a fictional high-fantasy world that serves as the setting for the EverQuest video game franchise, developed by Sony Online Entertainment (later Daybreak Game Company). It is presented as a planet with multiple continents, vast regions, and varied biomes, ranging from temperate forests to deserts and icy landscapes. The world functions as a shared backdrop for multiple games, expansions, and interconnected stories.
Geographically, Norath features several major landmasses, including Antonica, Odus, Faydwer, Kunark, and Velious, along with numerous
Races and cultures in Norath span a broad spectrum of humanoid and non-human groups. Human civilizations are
Lore and gameplay in Norath emphasize exploration, combat, magic, and cooperation. The setting provides a framework