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[[File:Christmas 21-003 where the heck is Buranda.jpg|thumb|Buranda is in Africa, on the Atlantic coast|362x362px]] | [[File:Christmas 21-003 where the heck is Buranda.jpg|thumb|Buranda is in Africa, on the Atlantic coast ([[COMIC]]: ''Christmas Special 2021'')|362x362px]] | ||
'''Buranda''' was an [[Africa|African]] country in at least one universe, [[Reality Z-25 31-H]]; it was once part of the British equatorial territories in Africa, on the Atlantic coast, and even in the 21st century, British [[Commissioner Smedley|Commissioner Smedley Hopkirk]] and his assistant [[George Wimberly]] were still employed there. | '''Buranda''' was an [[Africa|African]] country in at least one universe, [[Reality Z-25 31-H]]; it was once part of the British equatorial territories in Africa, on the Atlantic coast, and even in the 21st century, British [[Commissioner Smedley|Commissioner Smedley Hopkirk]] and his assistant [[George Wimberly]] were still employed there. | ||
Geographically, Buranda bordered the Kingdom of Zamunda to the north, the Republic of Kogana to the east, and Garadhon to the northwest. The [[Kogana River]] bisected the country, running southwest out of the hills into the Atlantic. | |||
[[File:Buranda map.jpg|left|thumb|Map of Buranda by [[Jay Epps]]]]Rich in dense jungles, striking mountains, and improbable adventuring locations, the country was home to [[the Naked Jungle]], located close to the village of the [[Natari]] tribe, and home to adventurers such as [[Kaza (Reality Z-25 31-H)|Kaza]], [[Gwenna (Reality Z-25 31-H)|Gwenna]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Serpent Sorceress (comic story)|The Serpent Sorceress]]''), and [[Nula]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Danger, The Diamond, and the Dowager (comic story)|The Danger, The Diamond, and the Dowager]]'') | |||
Conveniently, the Kogana river was navigable for a good distance inland, all the way up into [[Zamunda]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Up_the_River_(comic_story)|Up the River]]'') The [[Natari]] village was located close to the [[Temple of the Serpent God]]; a little further away was a kraal near [[Buranda Pass]] which was most often patrolled by the Commissioner. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Serpent Sorceress_(comic_story)|The Serpent Sorceress]]'') | |||
Somewhere in the area was the [[Obelisk of Rangora]], a mystic artifact possessing plot-relevant powers of transportation. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Wonderella Drops by the Jungle (comic story)|Wonderella Drops by the Jungle]]'', etc) | Somewhere in the area was the [[Obelisk of Rangora]], a mystic artifact possessing plot-relevant powers of transportation. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Wonderella Drops by the Jungle (comic story)|Wonderella Drops by the Jungle]]'', etc) | ||
There was also an entrance to the Earth's core, which was generally known to | [[File:Crisis Down the Yellow Brick Road 17a Hero Hour (frame three Smedley).jpg|thumb|[[Commissioner Smedley|The Commissioner]] is used to these antics ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Situation on Earth-N (comic story)|Crisis Down the Yellow Brick Road]]'')]]There was also an entrance to the Earth's core, which was generally known to the adventuring populace and avoided by the more prudent ones. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Situation on Earth-N (comic story)|Crisis Down the Yellow Brick Road]]'') | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* '''[https://www.deviantart.com/jay042/art/Map-of-Buranda-794289406 Map of Buranda]''' | *'''[https://www.deviantart.com/jay042/art/Map-of-Buranda-794289406 Map of Buranda]''' | ||
* '''[https://fingerless.thecomicseries.com/comics/29/ Map of Buranda and nearby nations]''' | *'''[https://fingerless.thecomicseries.com/comics/29/ Map of Buranda and nearby nations]''' | ||
{{Kaza's Mate, Gwenna concepts}} | {{Kaza's Mate, Gwenna concepts}} | ||
