Tatharis, The City of Ancients
Tatharis was one of the original cities that nomadic human tribes had settled within the land that is now known as the Meridian Confederacy. Set on a coastal and rocky boreal forest the city is a bastion to the elements and shelters travelers and people alike from the cold and wet weather Southern Niith is known for.
The City is also home to an Adventurer's guild for those people who wish to be adventurers within the Confederacy.
Demographics
Tathar is home to humans and Northmen. Both of which clam equal rights within the city. It is said that House Tathar is a union of Northmen and Human populations. It has a tiny population of forest gnolls and Elves as well. Mostly from those who had traveled there in search of adventure and fame.
Government
House Tathar is the sole governor of the City and it's surrounding hamlets. The family are the feudal lords of the city and people pay a fair tax to them for protection against Forest Giants, and White Dragons.
Defences
The city has stone walls, three sets of walls as the inner most walls are the oldest, and protect the old city, as the newer walls are reinforced with steel within stone, to thwart Giant attacks onto their city. Every quarter mile there is a tower that houses a Anti-dragon weapon to protect it against the White Dragons that call the mountains and arctic home.
Industry & Trade
Lumber, Stone, Granite.
Infrastructure
The City is old and built around a circle, that encircles a large stone keep that towers over the old city. Stone buildings make up most of the city, as the closer one moves to the center of the city, the older it gets. Vehicles are rare in the city, Most transportation is by foot or carriage.
Assets
This is the territorial capital of House Tathar, the entire land has been within the House's assets since it's inception. The city sports granaries and lumber mills and a bank within the keep it self.
Guilds and Factions
The Adventurer's Guild of Meridian
The White Keepers
Tathari Paladins
History
Tatharis was the first city humans had settled in Niith. built in a boreal forest and a rocky cliff the city started it's existence as a fortress and bastion to the unrelenting frontier in which it calls its home. Over time, it became a symbol of humanity, and attracted humans and some beastment as a bastion of protection. The region was known to be territorial with Forest Giants and White Dragons, as the two do feud over the land with humanity in the middle of it.
Architecture
Stone buildings, more modern mixes further from the center of the city. Granite buildings make most of the city, which have been quarried from the quarries that are fixated in the northern mountains. The City is mostly grey, with fauna making up for the dull grey and white city.
Geography
Boreal Forest, Rocky Coastal Cliffs.
Natural Resources
Granite, stone, gold, Iron
Alternative Name(s)
Tathar, The Boreal City
Type
City
Population
234,000
Inhabitant Demonym
Tatharian
Location under
Owning Organization
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