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| otherinfo = Dern is a realm that '''currently does not exist''' on the map, whose [[Portal to Dern|gateway]] is located south of Wynn at the end of the [[Silent Expanse]].
 
| otherinfo = Dern is a realm that '''currently does not exist''' on the map, whose [[Portal to Dern|gateway]] is located south of Wynn at the end of the [[Silent Expanse]].
 
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'''The Realm of Dern,''' also known as the Dern Province, is a mysterious place that has yet to be released. It has been stated to be a place of darkness and is called a "far off dark land" by lead lore developer, Grian. He also has stated that in the lore of the game it is not considered a province, but should still be treated as one.
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'''The Realm of Dern''' is a mysterious place that has yet to be released. It is the realm of Darkness, opposite to the [[The Realm of Light (Location)|The Realm of Light]]. Similar to the Realm of Light, [[Dern Beast|Dern also has a Beast]], a physical manifestation of the realm<ref>[[Realm of Light IV - Finding the Light#Stage 16|Realm of Light IV - Finding the Light]]</ref>, although the Dern Beast has not been named yet. Dern has been stated to be a place of darkness and is called a "far off dark land" by lead lore developer, Grian. He also has stated that in the lore of the game it is not considered a province, but should still be treated as one.
   
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Dern takes major motifs from the works of HP Lovecraft, and it can be assumed that The Realm of Darkness will follow a similar path to the Silent Expanse and be exceedingly Eldritch in nature.
This has sparked much debate about whether it is a province or a realm. Many community members also believe that the dark area explored in the [[Fantastic Voyage]] quest could be Dern, but currently this is just theory and speculation.
 
   
Though the [[Dernel Jungle]] wasn't named after Dern, the quest [[WynnExcavation Site D]] shows that the Jungle may hold some ties with it.
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Though the [[Olm]] fled to [[Dernel Jungle]], proceeding to go mad believing that [[The Eye]] continued to watch them, it is unknown if Dernel Jungle's nomenclature has any relevance to Dern.
   
 
In the [[Version History#1.19|1.19]] update, the [[Silent Expanse]], also known as the Road to Dern, was released and houses the [[Portal to Dern]], although there is no way for the player to enter it as of now.
 
In the [[Version History#1.19|1.19]] update, the [[Silent Expanse]], also known as the Road to Dern, was released and houses the [[Portal to Dern]], although there is no way for the player to enter it as of now.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
* The word 'dern' originates from Middle English and is associated with "darkness" and "obscurity".
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* The word 'dern' originates from Middle English and is associated with "darkness" and "obscurity"
 
* Dern is referenced numerous times in Wynncraft. Some of these are listed here:
 
* Dern is referenced numerous times in Wynncraft. Some of these are listed here:
**[[Llevigar's Library]] Chapter VI is named ''Dern History''. However, the contents of the chapter have been torn out.
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**[[Llevigar's Library]] Chapter VI is named ''Dern History''. However, the contents of the chapter have been torn out
**There are [[Dern Beasts]] on [[Dead Island]].
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**There are [[Dern Beasts]] on [[Dead Island]]
**There is a vial of Dernic Essence (obfuscated text) in the quest [[Corrupted Betrayal]].
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**There is a vial of Dernic Essence (obfuscated text) in the quest [[Corrupted Betrayal]]
 
**The [[Enderman Island]], which has since been removed, contained [[Enderman|Dern Emigrants]]
**The [[Ancients]] in [[WynnExcavation Site D]] are speculated to have ties with Dern.
 
 
**The [[Gateway Passage|Passage]] in [[Fantastic Voyage]] is affected by Dern.
**The [[Enderman Island]], which has since been removed, contained [[Enderman|Dern Emigrants]].
 
 
**[[The Order of the Grook|Grookwarts]] has a hidden jail where it held lesser Dern creatures
**The strange dimension in [[Fantastic Voyage]] might be Dern.
 
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**[[Garvan]] has a Dernic Parasite in the quest [[Hollow Serenity]].
**[[The Order of the Grook|Grookwarts]] has a hidden jail where it held lesser Dern creatures.
 
* The [[Mining Operation|secret]] in the [[Abandoned Mines]] was also speculated to reference Dern. This was confirmed in 1.19, when it is revealed that a mine in the Abandoned Mines leads to the Silent Expanse.
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* The [[Mining Operation|secret]] in the [[Abandoned Mines]] was also speculated to reference Dern. This was confirmed in 1.19, when it is revealed that a mine in the Abandoned Mines leads to the Silent Expanse
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* The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPQbT3PWj68&list=PLyqkjDCr8kbLJ0Esm71VF9ZoWhAxGZ_FJ Unknown Playlist] is full of old, unreleased music intended for Dern before The Silent Expanse released. The Playlist is composed of ''Depletion, Silence, Realization, Unfathomable, Perpetual, Compulsion, Apprehension,'' and ''Laceration''.
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** Apprehension's melody became All Eyes on Me, the theme for [[Eyeball Forest|The Forest of Eyes]] in [[Silent Expanse|The Silent Expanse]].
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==References==
 
[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Territory]]
 
[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Territory]]

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Dern is a realm that currently does not exist on the map, whose gateway is located south of Wynn at the end of the Silent Expanse.

The Realm of Dern is a mysterious place that has yet to be released. It is the realm of Darkness, opposite to the The Realm of Light. Similar to the Realm of Light, Dern also has a Beast, a physical manifestation of the realm[1], although the Dern Beast has not been named yet. Dern has been stated to be a place of darkness and is called a "far off dark land" by lead lore developer, Grian. He also has stated that in the lore of the game it is not considered a province, but should still be treated as one.

Dern takes major motifs from the works of HP Lovecraft, and it can be assumed that The Realm of Darkness will follow a similar path to the Silent Expanse and be exceedingly Eldritch in nature.

Though the Olm fled to Dernel Jungle, proceeding to go mad believing that The Eye continued to watch them, it is unknown if Dernel Jungle's nomenclature has any relevance to Dern.

In the 1.19 update, the Silent Expanse, also known as the Road to Dern, was released and houses the Portal to Dern, although there is no way for the player to enter it as of now.

Trivia

  • The word 'dern' originates from Middle English and is associated with "darkness" and "obscurity"
  • Dern is referenced numerous times in Wynncraft. Some of these are listed here:
  • The secret in the Abandoned Mines was also speculated to reference Dern. This was confirmed in 1.19, when it is revealed that a mine in the Abandoned Mines leads to the Silent Expanse
  • The Unknown Playlist is full of old, unreleased music intended for Dern before The Silent Expanse released. The Playlist is composed of Depletion, Silence, Realization, Unfathomable, Perpetual, Compulsion, Apprehension, and Laceration.


References