Thyrmgard

Thyrmgard, known as the "Frost Giant's Anvil," is a formidable coastal city in the Frostwild of Jäähuiput. Nestled at the base of towering ice cliffs, Thyrmgard stands as a testament to the resilience of its inhabitants against both the harsh elements and occasional giant raids.

Defences

• Massive ice walls reinforced with giant-forged steel
• The Thunderclap Ballistas. Enormous siege weapons capable of taking down frost giants
• The Rimeguard. Elite warriors trained in combating both arctic beasts and giants

Industry & Trade

• Major Exports. Giant-crafted weapons and armor, magical ice, rare arctic furs
• Major Imports. Food supplies, raw metals, textiles

Infrastructure

• Giant-sized buildings and passageways to accommodate occasional peaceful giant visitors
• Magically heated central plaza to serve as a community gathering space
• Ice tunnels for safe travel during blizzards

Assets

• The Jötunn's Forge. A massive smithy where human and giant craftsmen work side by side
• The Frostflow Harbor. A deep-water port capable of hosting ships of all sizes, including giant-made vessels
• The Ymir's Hall. A colossal meeting hall where disputes between humans and giants are settled

Guilds and Factions

• The Giantkin Artificers' Guild
• Thyrmgard Merchants' Coalition
• The Frost Runners (messengers and scouts)

Tourism

• Giant watching tours
• The Midwinter Market, featuring goods from across The North and beyond
• Ice climbing expeditions on the nearby cliffs

Natural Resources

• Giant-mined ores and gems
• Magical ice with unique properties
• Arctic herbs with potent alchemical uses

Alternative Name(s)

Frost Giant's Anvil

Type

Large city

Population

10,000

Inhabitant Demonym

Thyrmgardians

Owner/Ruler

Hersir Hroald Skajldulfsson

Ruling/Owning Rank

Hersir

Owning Organization

Frostwild of Jäähuiput

Characters in Location

• Hersir Hroald Skajldulfsson