FHX Wiki:Location formatting

This article will explain the formatting practices and processes with regards to the documentation of locations. This is merely a recommended guideline. Other writers will come along to fill in the blanks or clean up any mistakes.

Hierarchy & terminology

Primary article: Geographical hierarchy

Continent: This refers to a part of the all-encompassing landmass of the game, The world of fearcot.

Province: This refers to a part of a continent. In FHX, the two provinces are Glorious Imperial Territory (V1) and Idios (V3).

Region: A broad explorable area composed of landmarks, locations and cities or towns, and instances. Usually, there is a common theme within the zone, such as common monsters, terrain, color palettes, etc. An example would be Silent Woods (region), which includes Dead Man's Holyland (area).

Area: A subsection of a region that is identified by name. The shape and size of an area is variable, typically linked to a prominent feature.

Landmark / Point of interest: Landmarks/POI are physical objects or features within the world. These are often refered to as navigational points and can range from architecture, camps, ruins or pieces of terrain.

Location: is a general term used to refer to a particular place, or spot in a map, where one or several NPC (Shops) is located.

Interactive map example

{{interactive map|map=Idios}}
{{interactive map|map=Glorious Imperial Territory|center=Northeast|zoom=4}}

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Copy-paste layout

Template details:Template:Location infobox, Template:Interactive map

{{Location infobox
|name=
|icon=
|image=
|image-text=
|levels=
|type=
|pvp=
|within=
|connections=
|gallery1...gallery5=
|gallery-text1...gallery-text5=
}}
[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a ... located within ...

<!--Bulleted list of brief directions to the location. (e.g. PVP portal in Central V1, West of Rog Imperial City)-->
== Getting there ==
* <text>

<!--Bulleted list of cities, areas, or points of interest in the location.-->
== Locations ==
* [[location]] (cardinal direction)

<!--Bulleted list of friendly or hostile NPCs in the location. If only one subsection, use level 2 header. Remove if not needed.-->
== Inhabitants ==
=== Services ===
* [[NPC]] (service)
=== Monsters ===
* [[Monster]] (lvl)

<!--Bulleted list of quests in the location.-->
== Quests ==
* [[quest]] (lvl)
:⤷ [[]] ()

<!--Include {{interactive map}} template to call world or instanced map into this page.-->
== Interactive map ==
{{Interactive map
|map=
|N=
|E=
|name=
|description=
|radius=
|center=
|circle=
|zoom=
}}

<!--Include any lore about the location. Do not remove so it can be filled in later.-->
== Lore ==
* {{need info}}

<!--Images relating to the location: ambient theme, major features, etc.-->
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:<image>
</gallery>

<!--Optional; always plural. Bulleted list of any notes specific to the location. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Notes ==
* <text>

<!--Optional; 'also' always lowercase. Bulleted list of anything related to the location. Remove section if not needed.-->
== Trivia ==
* <text>

{{world nav}}