Arshaum

The Arshaum are a race of nomads who live in Shaumkil,west of the Shaum in the Pardrayan steppe.They invaded the western part of the steppes,pushing the Kharmorth (Turks) east of the Shaum river.

The Arshaum are fierce warriors and have physical characteristics that include flat faces,little facial hair and slanted eyes.

Arigh,a friend of Viridovix,led a party of Imperials,including Gorgidas into the steppes.

Literary Comment
The Arshaums are based on Tatars.