Sandlake
Demographics
Life in the desert is rough even in the lush oasis capital of Ocral. For this reason the usual suspects of People of the Sun especially Thri-Kreen, probably the largest population of them in any city in the entire empire.
Industry & Trade
The Qutacona Tree and the Glass Smiths of Sandlake they are able to make a handsom profit keeping Ocral flush with cash.
The only form of industy is the Sandlake Glass Workshop found 5 miles away from the outskirts of the city as any pollution caused by the shop does not harm The Grove. Other than that no buisness that cause polution or harm to the Grove is allowed to exsist near Sandlake.
The only form of industy is the Sandlake Glass Workshop found 5 miles away from the outskirts of the city as any pollution caused by the shop does not harm The Grove. Other than that no buisness that cause polution or harm to the Grove is allowed to exsist near Sandlake.
Infrastructure
This town's infrastructure, like all the desert settlements, is unique. With the town becoming a extension of nature and The Grove. Using advanced irrigation techniques, the residents of Sandlake have effectively extended the oasis to encompass the whole of the city. Remember that the city is in a massive magic dead area so all of this was accomplished without magic, just creative technology, and hard work. To feed the water system, there are two large water towers that also provide additional shade for the sacred waters of the oasis lake. All of this harmonic Natechology is only know to special and select few in Oasis Corp. and Topiary Co..
Architecture
Even the great Tower of the Elements that rises high above even the giant palms is designed to expand the oasis into the sky as well as make it feel like it is part of nature.
Geography
This partial valley is home to an underground spring that feeds this large lake and massive oasis in the middle of the desert. It also has the glorious distinction of being the center of a massive magic dead zone that covers approximately 16,000 square miles of the desert as well. The only place in the entirety where one can use magic is in the The Oracles Chamber.
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Population
11258
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