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Aberrant Chimeric Monsters

• One of the many creations spawned by the biological alchemy that once flourished across Snezhnaya before it was forbidden.

Druzhna

• A force of personal guards who answer only to the Tsaritsa. Most of its members are Vila.

Eye of Graeae

• A strange mechanism you encountered in an abandoned station. It often appears in the form of a monocle.

Firearm

• A weapon that can be used in the Shadow Realm, channeling elemental power through ammunition.

Fractured Ice Surfaces...

• Some special ice surfaces seem like they can be shattered with Pyro or firearm bullets...

Glupov

• A satellite city within Snezhnograd. The headquarters of the Fatui.

Golden Hyperborea

• The Golden Realm once flourished upon the earth, only to bring ruin upon itself for some unknown reason. All it left are vague records and countless ruins swallowed by the world of shadow.

Jack Frost

• A common type of fae in the land of snow. They cannot speak, and occasionally play pranks.

Kresnik Kristall

• They is said [sic] that Kresnik Kristall ore veins run through the snowy plains of Snezhnaya. No one knows how such large ore veins might have formed.

Kresnik's Torch

• During the Belyi Tsar's time, the king of the snowland realm, once having accepted humans, built these torches to help humanity survive in the cruel snowy realm.

Novokitezhgrad

• Even as you read this, Kresnik Kristall is constantly being excavated from the mines of Novokitezhgrad to regions all over Snezhnaya.

Prime Ice Construct

• By building different Prime Ice Constructs and making use of their various functions, you may be able to explore Snezhnaya more freely.
• In Snezhnaya, the special material known as "Prime Ice" can be used to build various Prime Ice Constructs.

Royal Energy Commission of Snezhnaya

• An official Snezhnaya organization responsible for maintaining the operation of Kresnik's Torch and managing the transport and use of Kresnik Kristall.

Shadow Realm

• A mysterious space that floats like a bubble on the land of Snezhnaya.
• Within the Shadow Realm, elemental power cannot be called upon, making it necessary to rely on external objects to store and channel elemental power.

Snezhnaya

• Almost all of Snezhnaya is covered in frozen earth and ice fields, making it a true land of snow and ice.
• In Snezhnaya, all shall be offered unto the throne of Her Majesty the Tsaritsa, ruler of Snezhnaya.

Snezhnograd Veche

• A large council where various interest groups in Snezhnaya hold key meetings to discuss the state of the nation, issue decrees, and assess policy.

Snowland Fae

• An artificial race that once ruled over the frozen earth.
• In addition to the common types of fae, there are many others whose lineages have since dwindled, or who have withdrawn from the world.
• The most common types of fae include Vila, Domovoy, Leshy, Volkodlak, Snegovik... and Jack Frost.

Subzero Zone

• Some areas of Snezhnaya are enveloped in extreme cold. For your own safety, evacuate immediately.

The Korolevskiy Theater

• In Snezhnaya, the Korolevskiy Theater is a virtual site of pilgrimage, a holy land for singers and dancers alike. To stand on the Theater's stage and perform is every artist's dream.

The Trains in Snezhnaya

• If the nation of Snezhnaya were envisioned as a titan of cold iron and steel, its sprawling railways would be its veins, and the trains and passengers on board would be its blood.

Tsaritsa

• Many in this world have entrusted their wishes to her, hoping only that she might raise the banner of rebellion against the heavens...
• The Cryo Archon, seated high upon her throne.
  No one knows how many hidden secrets she has sealed away with her authority over Cryo...

Your Train

• The train you received upon entering Snezhnaya. By making clever use of this train and its many functions, you may find your exploration of Snezhnaya much easier.