"The Northern Continent is considered largely uninhabitable aside from races aligned to ice or Yin powers." Aristrossa started with the basics. Lind knew most of what she said as Karu had told him the Bastard raided the Northern Continent before the final days.
It was a treasure trove of life that had largely escaped the Fiend assault due to the nature of the land itself.
Even Fiends were impeded by the extreme conditions. Beast races that were cold blooded avoided it like the plague aside from the exceptions she gave.
The truth, however, changed drastically beneath the surface of the ice shelves. There was a gap in some place and the ice acted like an insulator but still allowed night and day cycles.
Gardens of life, while still in need of being hardy, could thrive and spread. Underground was also free of any issues but those races that needed to surface had long died out.
