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Corestone

Demographics

72% Dwarf 15% Humans 5% elves 8% other

Government

Feudal society run by a monarchy.   Corestonians are expected to follow a strict set of laws, including:
  • No passage through the city gates after nightfall
  • Only citizens of Corestone may stay within the city walls after dark, all other visitors are required to secure lodging in any of the inns and taverns outside the city walls, with the exception of political ambassadors and their entourages
  • Merchants and other vendors must have a guild license in order to sell anything within the city limits
  • Unless they have cleareance from the Captain of the Guard, visitors and residents may not travel below the uppermost layer of the city
  • Merchant guilds are moderately taxed, but guild members get certain privileges and services in exchange; meanwhile non-guild members are taxed a monlthy fee of 3 sp
  • People who are caught and convicted of petty crimes are sent to the 5th layer of the city, where they are forced into chain gangs and do hard labor to make up their sentence
  • People who are convicted of high crimes against the crown (murder, treason, etc.) are executed by beheading, or have the option of trial by combat
  Advisors to the Monarch function as 'heads' of their own divisions
  • Gaelic Coppercoil leads the kingdom's army and Corestone's guard house
  • Durin Coppercoil is the crown's Archmage
  • [Treasurer]
  • [Eyes/secret service/spymaster]
  • [Archcanon of Fortacian]

Defences

Large Walls, with a lava moat.

Infrastructure

The city has a perimeter wall that is 35ft high, 10 ft thick, and has 10 ft high towers connected by 5 ft high battlements. The city gates are 15ft high adamantine portcullises at either end of the city's main roads.   Corestone has 2 coutryards, [fallen empire's name] and Thydrak Firebeard , where Corestonians go to an open air market and to watch traveling entertainers perform. Town criers also go to these courtyards to profess the day's news.   As well as the courtyards, Corestone has a barracks for each cardinal direction, as well as gatehouses at the city gates.   The city has breweries and blacksmiths in abundance, along with bakeries, butchers, taverns, inns, stables

Assets

Mithral under it. Volcano underneath that as well. Good Farmland. The Grand armory

Guilds and Factions

The Hearth Light Crusade , Labyrinth Collective , The Vulpine Tinker's Guild, Shimmerbeards

Architecture

A lot of marble and basalt homes, with metal roofs. Skyrim Dwemer
Alternative Name(s)
The City of Flowing Stone
Type
Large city
Population
100,000,000
Inhabitant Demonym
Corestonian
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