Brisckarin

(Bris-kar-in)   Brisckarin has suffered through multiple calamities over the ages. It has survived being nearly brought to ruin on several occasions. The people of this city have suffered through millennia of the most oppressive occupations Traith has ever seen..   Serving as a trading outpost for several of the local races prior to its official founding founding in 971 AM. By the time "The Shattering" happened it had grown to become a large city. Brisckarin was nearly wash away by the tidal wave produced by that event but. Determined the people of the city band together and rebuilt bigger and stronger. They built a wall across the bay to prevent similar disasters in the future.   Over the course of time Brisckarin became a metropolis as it prospered from its imports and export industries as well as being a popular tourist destination. Many of the cities visitors became so enamored with it that they decided to take up residence. The population of Brisckarin surged once again with more people arriving seeking work in the many thriving industries.   On 1/16/6331 The Siege of Brisckarin began. For six months the dead walked ashore and dragons reigned death from the sky. They watch as the blood of their loved ones filled the streets many times. The brave citizens of this great city fought day in and day out to defend their home. On 6/46/6331 the city of Brisckarin fell and the occupation began.    While the Lord Tyrant did not take up residence in Brisckarin his Half-Fiend son Graxtaroon did for a brief period. Long enough to have himself a castle built which he never lived in before moving his base of operations the island shipyards of   On the 26th of Dromaul 6489 a group of rogue Elven Grand Mages from Aaremberlin used an ancient elven ritual to drain the life from the continent of Toroum. This ritual devastated the once lush and beautiful landscape rivers dried up  crops died, and the forrests withered.  This group unleash a blight upon the  continent of Toroum the likes of which Traith had never seen.   For thousands of years the people of Brisckarin endured the oppression of the Lord Tyrant Gluxdroon divine hand of Zarpurazz.   Brisckarin has evolved through the ages to become the largest port city on the continent of Toroum and possibly all of Traith..The people of Brisckarin are strong and proud yet reserved. They have persevered through the ages and endured more than any other standing city.

Demographics

  • Dwarves
  • Elves
  • Gnomes
  • Halfling
  • Human
  • Half-orc
  • Half-Elf
  • Other

Government

Brisckarin is now the Capital city of newly founded Theocracy of the Eight Brothers

Industry & Trade

fishing imports exports masonry

Infrastructure

What started as a simple trading outpost thaousands of years ago has become potentially the largest city on the planet

Assets

Docks shipyards

Tourism

Brisckarin has been a place where tourists love to visit throughout the age with the exception of the extended period of occupation of the
Founding Date
971 AM
Type
Megalopolis
Population
19,000,000+
Location under
Owning Organization

Articles under Brisckarin


  • 550

    60 Zemiskal 10:00

    First Trade
    Gathering / Conference

    The first known gathering of the local races for trade and merriment.

  • 971

    43 Themiskal

    Founding of Brisckarin
    Founding

    "From this day forward this new settlement shall be known as Brisckarin. We as family, friends and business partners are stronger together than we are apart. We stand here on these grounds, on this day as founders. All of us brothers and sisters Elves and Dwarves, Humans and Halflings as equals".

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    Brisckarin
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  • 1971

    44 Xymdrel 15:00
    1971

    44 Xymdrel 17:00

    Birth of Thixrosil
    Life, Birth

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    Brisckarin
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    Thixrosil
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  • 6223

    37 Vemiskal
    6331

    46 Xymdrel

    The Invasion of Toroum
    Military action

    The Armies of the Obsidian Hand begins its invasion of Toroum. This campaign lasts for one hundred and eight years and ended with the fall of Brisckarin.

    Location
    Toroum
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  • 6331

    16 Themiskal
    6331

    46 Xymdrel

    The Seige of Brisckarin
    Military action

    The Siege of Brisckarin was the last stand of the continent of Toroum. Any forces left standing against the Armies of the Obsidian Hand had retreated here.

    Location
    Brisckarin
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    Brisckarin
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  • 6489

    26 Dromaul

    The Grand Blight of Toroum Begins
    Disaster / Destruction

    A group of rogue Elven Grand Mages of Aaremberlin unleashed a blight upon the continent of Toroum. This unsanctioned cabal of fourteen powerful elves sacrifice their lives to complete an ancient elven ritual

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