Al' Olurum
In the north of Lustris, the harbor city of Al´ Olurum holds a historical status as a pivotal center regarding the expansion and exploration of neighboring lands. The main body of the city, is located on top of the high cliffs which devides the abyssal sea from the main land.
In it's infancy, Al' Olurum was a small harbor between the high northern cliffs and the sea. Over time, the harbor evolved in to a city, as it grew larger and larger. Eventually the city blossomed into a cauldron of trade and export, nevertheless it's military roots are ever prevalent in many ways.
Al´ Olurum has a network of narrow waterways weaving throughout the city. These picturesque canals are bustling with activity, as locals navigate them in small ferries and rafts, adding a lot of charm to the city. The walls along the waterways are covered with colourful instructions and art, helping the locals navigate the waters.
Market stalls line the waterfront, selling exotic goods and delicacies from far-off lands, while street performers entertain crowds with music and dancing.
Demographics
A large variety of races occupy the streets of Al' Olurum, though it is fair to say that there are mostly Tritons, Giffs, Elves, Humans and Half elves. Al' Olurum was initially founded by the Astral Elves. They did this together with the Giff, which aided them with the design of the city. Eventually, the war across the sea would subside, and thus the need for extreme militarisation would seize as well. This catlyzed a small war between a local Triton kingdom. However, the tritons defeat was thoroughly overwhelming, ending the war within a matter of days.
Districts
The District of Seafarer's Haven is a place like no other, where the art of naval engineering is revered and celebrated with utmost passion and dedication. Encompassed by the shimmering waters of the Great Archipelago, this district is a bustling hub of creativity and innovation, where the boundaries of possibility are constantly being pushed and redefined.
As you walk down the cobbled streets of Seafarer's Haven, you are greeted by the sight of towering shipyards and workshops, where skilled craftsmen and engineers toil away at their intricate designs. The air is filled with the sound of hammers striking metal, the clang of machinery in motion, and the gentle hum of magic weaving its way into the very fabric of the ships being constructed.
Every corner of Seafarer's Haven is steeped in history and tradition, with ancient blueprints and designs hanging proudly on the walls of the workshops, passed down through generations of master shipbuilders. The streets are lined with tall masts and billowing sails, a testament to the district's deep-rooted connection to the sea and all its mysteries.
At the heart of Seafarer's Haven lies the Great Shipyard, a colossal structure that stretches out across the horizon, its massive docks teeming with all manner of vessels – from sleek merchant ships to sturdy warships bristling with cannons. Here, the most ambitious and daring projects take shape, as engineers and wizards work hand in hand to create the next marvel of naval architecture.
But Seafarer's Haven is not just a place of industry and craftsmanship – it is also a center of learning and knowledge, with esteemed academies and universities dedicated to the art of naval engineering. Students from far and wide come to study under the guidance of the district's renowned masters, eager to unlock the secrets of the sea and harness its power for the betterment of all.
As the sun sets over Seafarer's Haven, casting a golden glow over the tranquil waters of the Great Archipelago, a sense of pride and fulfillment washes over the district's residents. For here, in this enchanted realm of ingenuity and maritime magic, the legacy of naval engineering lives on, forever bound to the ebb and flow of the endless sea.
TRADING
Merchants from far and wide gather here to exchange exotic goods and rare treasures, their colorful tents and displays drawing in crowds of curious onlookers. The district is a melting pot of cultures, with traders haggling in various languages and showcasing goods from distant lands.
The air is thick with the aroma of spices, the sounds of clinking coins and bargaining voices, and the sight of exotic goods on display. Silk scarves flutter in the breeze, shiny jewels sparkle in the sunlight, and the scent of freshly baked bread wafts through the air.
FISHING
The fantasy fishing district is a hidden gem nestled within the bustling city, a tranquil oasis for those seeking a peaceful escape from the chaos of urban life. The district is a vibrant hub of activity, with quaint shops selling fishing equipment, charming cafes serving freshly caught seafood, and bustling markets overflowing with exotic fish and marine creatures.
Lush greenery surrounds the district, with winding cobblestone streets leading to picturesque fishing docks where colorful boats bob gently in the sparkling waters. The air is filled with the salty tang of the sea and the sound of seagulls wheeling overhead, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
UNDERGROUND PORT
Hidden deep beneath the earth's surface lies a magnificent secret: a vast underground port built with ancient magic and technology. As visitors descend through winding tunnels and secret passageways, they are greeted by the sight of colossal ships resting peacefully in the subterranean waters.
Majestic galleons with billowing sails, massive warships bristling with cannons, sleek steam-powered vessels - each one more impressive than the last. The walls of the port are lined with glowing crystals that light up the cavernous space, casting an ethereal glow over the bustling activity below.
Guilds and Factions
Sea Farer's guild
Trade Administration
Military
Enclave of Education
Inhabitant Demonym
Olarians
Location under
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