# ***masaia●***
<big>**ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ**</big>
carved by gargantuan tides; a world whose oceans, forged by another.
masaia is a habitable water world located in the tallis-masaia planetary system, it is the smaller of the two planets, and is the home of the masaian species. masaia has no moons.
masaian cities are located well inland, or along major waterways.
masaia's close proximity to [[tallis|tallis●]] directly influences the oceanic tides across the planet, because of this, masaia is known for creating highly intense weather systems. because of the regularity of masaia's storms, stormwater is funneled into large underground aquifers, supplying most masaian cities with water.
a diverse and intricate planet; it is a place of technology, nature, & design.
other planets in the _masaian star system_ ;
ᴄᴏ-ᴏʀʙɪᴛᴀʟ ʙᴏᴅʏ_:_ [[tallis|tallis●]]
ᴏᴛʜᴇʀs_:_ [[iinth|iinth●]] ***;*** [[erindal|erindal●]]
see also: [[overview|masaia (overview)]]
| **ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ** | _masaia●_ |
| --: | :--
| pronunciation | **/mʌˈsaɪə/** ; _muh-sai-uh_ |
| classification | terrestrial water world |
| moons | none |
| atmosphere? | _modified_ atmosphere |
| weather systems? | _artificial_, complex |
| habitable? | yes |
| public access 🛂 | ***limited*** |
| circumference | 51,220<sup>***km***</sup> **//** 31,826<sup>***mi***</sup> |
### civilization on masaia.
| ***capital cities*** | major cities |
| -----------------:|:------------ |
| [[reivas]] | [[jiangli]] |
| [[titania]] | |
| ❌ [[iridaschia]] | |
### map of masaia
![[masaia nolabels map.png]]
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