i like the idea of the desert being no mans land. The territorries would just have to be the cities/lanmarks located in the areas

my favorite map as well, can't really think of any criticism for it

also at least according to wikipedia:

"The map of Alagaësia from Eragon and Eldest. Random House has allowed this map to be published and reproduced freely. This version was taken from EragonPlus.com."

oh haha i had looked at the maps in progress and it said that the eragon one was abandoned

i've been thinking of working on this project and found it fun to devise a map.
alagaesia:
http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/8756/alagaesiamapxn8.jpg

my map
http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/6241/alagaesiarp6.jpg

it has 48 territories( i though this ...