Elturel (ɛltɜːrˌɛl / ELL-tur-ELL)

Elturel is a city-state lying on the River Chionthar in the Western Heartlands. In the mid–14th century DR, it was a center for agriculture and trade in the region, and was renowned for its elite mounted defenders, the Hellriders. In the late 15th century DR, it was the capital of the realm of Elturgard, a theocracy of Torm the True and defended by its paladin knighthood, the Order of the Companion.

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  Elturel

  as of 1501 DR

Founding Date

1372 DR

Type

Large city

Population

17,000

Inhabitant Demonym

Elturian