Konungstekjostaðr

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A view of the Konungstekjostaðr.

Konungstekjostaðr means "place of the Konungstekja" in the Farewellish, Froyalanish, and Wintergleamish languages. It is a cultural term for the large open site in the Araxion Forest where the Konungstekja takes place. In Elw, the site is called Redizarajavin. This sacred site is also referred to as the Valley of Kings.

About

The site has, among others, a ritual bathing pool and a bridal chamber.

There also is a man-made hill on the Konungstekjostaðr. The aforesaid mound is called the Arvingshaug and it is made of of soil from all the Bailiwicks of the Elwynnese Union and covered with grass grown from seeds hailing from all the Thirteen Royal Precincts of the Jewel of Many Facets.

Arvingstekja

The Konungstekjostaðr is also the site where the Arvingstekja, the official presentation of the Prince of Amokolia to the Twelve Peoples of Elwynn, takes place. The Arvingstekja is takes place on and around the Arvingshaug.