One of the [Ten Nations] of the Covenant formed after the [Breaking]. !! Location Essenia lay in the area most recently known as [Country of Tear] and the [Plains of Maredo]. ([Guide]) !! Ruling Body During the time of the signing of the Compact, the ruler was First Lord Cristol. ([Guide]) !! Towns/Cities * Aren Mador (capital) - site of present day [Far Madding] - [Ways] * Dalsande * [City of Tear] - [Ways] !! References * [LoC,Ch5] - Before the [Trolloc Wars] Essenia was known for its philosophers and seats of learning. * [LoC,Ch20] - The [Ogier] built [Ways] at Aren Mador and [City of Tear] during their construction. * [WH,Ch22] - [Raolin Darksbane] was born in Aren Mador.