In the depths of an Acheronian forest. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Acheronian ... dark and dismal, after the river Acheron. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Rivers and Words:] Reference
She did not care to dwell too long on what these Acheronian carvings might mean. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and The Mists of Door]
It had prevailed for more than a year since the last attempt of the king of Nemedia, aided by the revived Acheronian wizard Xaltotun, to wrest the kingdom from Conan. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Avenger]
` Well, 'said Orastes, ` I am no Acheronian, but I am versed in some of the arts, and the control of certain spirits which have cloaked themselves in material substance. From Wordnik.com. [The Conan Chronicles]
Any closer and she might find the ground under her feet crumbling as the Mist fed on the traces of the spells of long-dead Acheronian sorcerers, like worms feeding on the bones of long-dead animals. From Wordnik.com. [Conan and The Mists of Door]
Like only Acheronian plate or also Acheronian cloth, Acheronian light armor etc.?. From Wordnik.com. [WarCry Network : Latest News] Reference
It simply signifies the ascent of the soul after death into the Olympian halls instead of descending into the Acheronian gulfs. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
"Well," said Orastes, "I am no Acheronian, but I am versed in some of the arts, and the control of certain spirits which have cloaked themselves in material substance. From Wordnik.com. [The Bloody Crown of Conan]
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