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Alwech

POPULATION: 100K   CAPITAL: Carvaed   CITIES: N/A   TOWNS: Loweal, Sturcham Iriths   VILLAGES: Eartmon, Crowaver, Atheromb, Metters  
  Alwech, the land of the horse, is a picturesque if dark and cloudy region within the island of Sakxa. With its sprawling fields and rolling hills, it is the heartland of Sakxa's horse culture and the center of the nation's wool production. The population is deeply intertwined with the equine world, as horses are not only a means of transportation but also revered companions and sources of inspiration.   At Alwech's core lies the capital city of Carvaed, a bustling hub where horse enthusiasts gather to trade, train, and celebrate the beauty and strength of these majestic creatures. The city buzzes with activity, with stables, riding academies, and marketplaces lining its charming streets. Visitors can witness horse shows and races, immersing themselves in the thrill and grace of equestrian pursuits.   Beyond the city, the towns of Loweal and Sturcham Iriths dot the landscape, each with its own distinct charm. Loweal, known for its skilled horse breeders, is home to the renowned Lowfield Stables, where expert trainers breed and raise exceptional horses. It is said that a visit to Loweal is not complete without witnessing the famous "Dancing Hooves" performance, a mesmerizing display of horsemanship and synchronized movements.   Sturcham Iriths, on the other hand, is a town famous for its wool industry. The villagers here possess exceptional shearing and spinning skills, producing some of the finest Sakxani wool in the entire region. One of the village's beloved figures is Elarai tho'Vaskr, a skilled weaver whose intricate tapestries capture the essence of Alwech's natural beauty and the spirit of the horses. Her masterful creations are sought after by art collectors near and far, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Alwech region.   Venturing into the region's villages offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of the locals. Eartmon is a tranquil village known for its serene horse trails that wind through the lush countryside, offering riders the opportunity to explore the region's scenic landscapes. Crowaver, a village nestled near a picturesque lake, is home to a community of horse whisperers who possess a unique bond with these animals, communicating with them on a deep, intuitive level.   In the village of Atheromb, a remarkable horse trainer named Asherc Thromm can be found. Asherc has dedicated his life to rehabilitating mistreated horses, using gentle and patient techniques to heal their emotional wounds. His success stories are renowned throughout Alwech, and he is a beloved figure among the locals, embodying the compassion and dedication that defines the Alwech horse culture.   Metters, a village tucked away in the hills, is famous for its traditional horse festivals. During these vibrant celebrations, locals don traditional costumes adorned with horse motifs and partake in lively parades and competitions. The festivities are a testament to the deep-rooted connection between the Sakxani people and their equine companions.   As you explore Alwech, you'll encounter unexpected pockets of beauty and hear stories of the horses and the people who call this land home. From the skilled artisans to the devoted trainers, Alwech resonates with a sense of pride in its equine heritage, creating an enchanting atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
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Cover image: Kilchurn Castle by Neillwphoto

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