Mizkari

Demographics

Mizkari is the only known Kalashtar majority settlement. Other races are also welcome, especially Zakharan races as they make the journey and live in Mizkari, mainly for peace of mind. While the majority of the town's population is Kalashtar, other races are also welcome in Mizkari, especially the Zakharan people. Due to the remote location of Mizkari and the difficulty of crossing the bridge from Shayla, the town does not see a large amount of immigration or emigration. As a result, the demographics of Mizkari have remained relatively stable over time, with the majority of the town's residents being born and raised within its borders.

As Mizkari is a primarily Kalashtar settlement, many of its residents devote themselves to spiritual practices and martial training. As such, a significant portion of the town's population can be seen involved in activities such as meditation, prayer, and martial arts training.
Other common occupations in Mizkari include jobs related to the town's market, which is known for its rare and exotic goods. Traders, merchants, and artisans would all play a role in keeping the market running and ensuring that its wares are of the highest quality.

Government

Mizkari is a town with an emperor as the head of its government. The emperor is the highest authority in the town and is responsible for making decisions that affect the well-being of its residents.
The emperor is advised by a council of elders, who are chosen for their wisdom and experience. The council plays an important role in shaping the policies and direction of the town, and its members are often consulted on important decisions.

Infrastructure

Mizkari's infrastructure is characterized by intricate details and the use of high-quality materials such as marble and metals arranged in dome patterns. The streets are wide and well-maintained, with a central market offering exotic goods. The town features impressive temples and shrines with intricate carvings and decorations, constructed using fine materials.
Mizkari's markets are known for their exotic and rare goods, which draw visitors from far and wide. The market is situated in the heart of the town, surrounded by peaceful shrines and temples. These spiritual centers are often built within or near natural elements such as trees and grasslands, making them even more serene and calming. The town's architecture and design are often complemented by the surrounding natural beauty, with green spaces and grasslands interspersed among the buildings. These natural elements add to the town's overall sense of tranquility and harmony.

Districts

Districts are more randomly placed in Mizkari than anywhere else in the world, the city believes in tranquility and expanding life wherever it wants to expand, rather than forcing any zones or predetermined districts. The main districts are:
The Market District: This is the heart of Mizkari, where the town's bustling markets are located. Visitors can find all manner of exotic goods here, from rare spices and herbs to fine textiles and jewelry.

The Temple District: This district is home to Mizkari's impressive temples and shrines, which are the centerpieces of the town's spiritual life. These buildings are often adorned with intricate carvings and decorations, and are constructed using the finest materials available.

The Residential District: This district is where the majority of Mizkari's residents live. It is a peaceful and quiet area, characterized by low-rise buildings and green spaces.

The Industrial District: This district is where the town's factories and workshops are located. It is a bustling area with lots of activity, and the sounds of industry can often be heard here.

The Waterfront District: This district is situated along the town's waterfront, where the narrow and dangerous bridge connects Mizkari to Shayla. It is an important transportation hub and is home to several warehouses.

The Dojo District: This district is home to Mizkari's many martial arts dojos, where residents and visitors can train in various forms of combat and self-defense. The dojos often have beautiful gardens and other peaceful spaces, providing a tranquil environment for training and meditation.

The Athletic District: This district is where Mizkari's athletes train, including runners, fighters, and other strong-bodied people. The district has several training fields and arenas, as well as magical training facilities.

The Academic District: This district is dedicated to education and intellectual pursuits, and is home to several prestigious schools and universities. Students can study a wide range of subjects here, from philosophy and literature to science and mathematics.

Founding Date

294 AF

Alternative Name(s)

The Bridge to Dreams

Type

Large town

Population

17,000 - 18,000

Inhabitant Demonym

Mizkarian

Location under

Elifya

Owner/Ruler

Emperor Thulad