Wateroak Settlement in Erilar | World Anvil

Wateroak

Wateroak is the most northern settlement on the continent of Zarcan, there is no road that leads to the town and, while accessible by foot, it is mostly visited by ships. The town has a large harbour that is used by locals for fishing, but this also attracts larger ships to stock up on long trips around the continent, or to shelter in during rough weather.

Government

The town is run by a mayor, who in such a small town often walks around town and gets involved with his citizens.

Defences

Natural harbour in the north and mountains to the south

Industry & Trade

The town is primarily a fishing village and re-stocking center for merchant vessels as they circle the continent.

Infrastructure

The town has no roads leading to it and most travel in and out is done through the harbour and out to sea. This involves all imports and exports to the town.

Assets

There's several warehouses by the harmour that's used to store goods that come into the town and get goods ready to leave town. There are a couple of farms to the south of the town and a few stores in the town center that stock more things, or know traveling merchants who can supply anything else, if you're willing to wait for delivery.

Guilds and Factions

There's two that operate in the town. The fishermen's guild and the merchant guild.

Architecture

The town is made up of small stone houses, built to stay sturdy in strong coastal winds. Some buildings even dig into the ground for stronger foundations and more room.

Geography

There is a natural harbour on the northern most coast with hill/small mountains to the south.

Natural Resources

Lots of fish from the sea to the north. Grains, fruits and vegetables are grown from farms to the south.
Alternative Name(s)
The sanctuary in the North
Type
Town
Population
2000
Inhabitant Demonym
Oakeys