Ditallu (Deh-tall-oo)

Ditallu the final resting point of the dead in Asmatum, home to outcasts, people who are considered unclean and the necrotic priest hood of Pagru. The city is nettled up against the Cliffs of Mitutu where the great Necropolis Simtum is located. the City of of Ditallu is filled with embalmers, cremators, ritualistic death shamans and medical doctors. People from all over bring there dead here to be buried with there people and families.

Demographics

Kenku 40% / Human 20% / Tebaxi 10% / Orc 10% / Lizardfolk 10% / Halflings 5% / Half-Elves 1% / Rabbitfolk 1% / Firbolg 1% / Satyr 1% / Dwarves 1%

Government

the local governance is intertwined with the necrotic priesthood death. Certificates and plot fees are paid to the church to allow land rights and plot fees for burial chambers and family mausoleums. Death taxes are in place for business owners and ritual shamans to supply money for the infrastructure of the town.

Industry & Trade

Funerals and Death rituals

Infrastructure

crematoriums, embalming houses, waste disposal, sewage and roads

History

The story of Ditallu: Long ago when the Kenku where banished from the land of Lam they ventured south in search of a land they could call there own. there search lead them to Salasa and they found the Cliffs of Mitutu. At the foot of the Cliff was a cave which the Kenku called home for many many years. during this time a Kenku elder by the name of Gaapin Brozte had a vision during a Spirt Ritual and meet with the God Pagru. he showed Gaapin that the cave was the passage to the after life and that all pass through hear in the end. after this the Kenku moved out of the cave and to the surrounding area at its opening and the cave became the necropolis Simtum. after which the Kenku sent messengers of Pargu out to tell the people of Asmatum of the holy grounds of Simtum.

Architecture

Mud, clay, and rock buildings mostly with some wood buildings.

Founding Date

unknown

Alternative Name(s)

The City of Departure

Type

Large city

Population

12,000

Inhabitant Demonym

Ditalluites

Location under

Asmatum

Owner/Ruler

Prodder Rizak

Ruling/Owning Rank

Arch Priest

Owning Organization

Salasa