Editing Middle Downs

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Middle Downs is a hilly Tier 1 scene near the mountains with a network of burial mounds and an abandoned village.<ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=75639#Paladis #239 – 2017.04.08: Making of South Paladis Scenes: Middle Downs and South Broken Road]</ref><ref>[[Update of the Avatar]] [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=75830#Paladis #240 – 2017.11.08: Making of South Paladis Scenes: Middle Downs and South Broken Road (cont)]</ref>

The Middle Downs are located in South Paladis just south of Highvale in a rolling hills region. Serene and peaceful the area is lush, but scattered throughout the region are mysterious burial mounds built hundreds of years ago.

== Map ==

==[[Bestiary]]==
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== Resources ==
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==Trivia==

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:MiddleDowns_05.jpg|What mysteries do these burial mounds hold? Is there a link between their location/orientation and what puzzles/traps may lay inside?
File:MiddleDowns_04.jpg|The Western Mound
File:MiddleDowns_01_01.jpg|An abandoned village in the Middle Downs moments before sunset.
File:MiddleDowns_02.jpg|Another burial mound located to the South.
File:MiddleDowns_03.jpg|A lowland bog cuts through the center of the Middle Downs.
File:MiddleDowns_p2_01.jpg|The Mound of the Sun can be seen below before night time, alongside this there are 4 satellite burial mounds within walking distance nearby…
File:MiddleDowns_p2_02.jpg|Interior of the Drovak Mound
File:MiddleDowns_p2_04.jpg|Ancient cave drawings depicting hunts, fauna, and sun worshiping line the inside of the Mound of the Sun
File:MiddleDowns_p2_03.jpg|The Oldon Mound and its collapsed roof bring in light from the starry sky
File:MiddleDowns_p2_05.jpg|Des Morte Bog cuts through the Middle Downs, a burial mound can be seen on a nearby cliff
</gallery>
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==References==
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