Aegisstone Fortress: Bastion of Dwarven Might
Nestled deep within the frost-kissed embrace of the Frostfell Peaks, Aegisstone Fortress stands as the crowning jewel of House Giantsbane's dominion. With a resilient population nearing 50,000 strong, this proud metropolis echoes with the ceaseless clamor of industry and the hearty laughter of dwarves with strong, proud lineages.
Aegisstone Fortress is a marvel of industry, covering every aspect needed to sustain a city of its size. The clangor of ore reclamation and forges, among the very best in the realm, reverberates through the vast caverns. Massive mechanical hammers tirelessly pound the anvils, shaping the kingdom's wealth in the form of exquisite arms, armor, and intricate metalwork.
As much as they boast about their forges, the dwarves of Aegisstone are equally proud of their brewing prowess. Ales, whiskeys, and other potent libations flow from the mountain, crafted with a mastery that rivals their metallurgical skill. The taverns and inns within the fortress are renowned for their hearty fare and the rich, flavorful brews that warm the spirits of locals and visitors alike.
The army of Aegisstone Fortress stands as a testament to dwarven discipline and martial strength. Led by seasoned commanders, the dwarven ranks are augmented by mercenaries, including minotaurs and half-orcs who lend their formidable strength to the defense of the realm. The fortress's defenses are formidable, a combination of stout walls, intricate traps, and the indomitable spirit of its defenders.
Within the bustling streets and cavernous halls, the citizens of Aegisstone go about their daily lives with a strong sense of community and pride. Guilds and artisan workshops flourish alongside bustling markets, providing the essentials for both survival and luxury. The city resonates with the harmonious blend of industry, alehouse revelry, and the disciplined march of the dwarven army.
Welcome to Aegisstone Fortress, where the clang of hammers, the aroma of fine brews, and the stalwart resolve of its people blend to create a bastion of dwarven might in the heart of the Frostfell Peaks.
Demographics
| Dwarves | 75% |
| Gnomes | 14.% |
| Half-orcs | 4% |
| Humans | 3% |
| Minotaurs | 3% |
| Others | 1% |
- 200 Noble and prominent households
- 61 Advocates and similar ranks
- 980 Clergymen and functions
- 40 Priests and other religious entities
Population
50000
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