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Black Marsh is a dense swampland region of southeastern Tamriel, home to the reptilian humanoid race of Argonians and a race of sapient trees known as the Hist. Mer refer to the region as Argonia, named after an ancient battlefield.
The following are creatures that are found in Black Marsh and the lore. Hackwing. Mummy. Rootworm. Swamp Leviathan. Categories. *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.
Not quite sea monsters, but the swamps of Black Marsh are home to Swamp Leviathans, gigantic dinosaur-like creatures described as mountains of spines with nine foot long claws. https://en.uesp.net/wiki/Lore:The_Argonian_Account
Black Marsh, also known as Argonia, is one of the nine provinces of Tamriel. It is the home of the Argonians , the reptilian natives of this swampland rainforest. The province is filled with "great inland waterways and impenetrable swamps."
Giant spore trees that tower over almost everything else in Black Marsh, extending their branches and their roots far out across the swamps, dotting the swamp itself in various places, mostly spiritual in their existence, widely regarded and revered in Argonian culture.
My theory is that all the flora and fauna of Black Marsh has been "contaminated" - in different degrees - by Hist's sap. This is because the ultimate goal of the Hist is the terraforming of Argonia. The sap is dispersed in the environment both through Hist's roots, which digging the ground reach impressive distances, and through insects.
Black Marsh is the homeland of the reptilian people known as Argonians. It is dark wetlands characterized by black marshes and bogs, thick with vegetation located in south-eastern Tamriel, east of Cyrodiil and north of Elsweyr. It is considered a province of the Empire.
