New Cerul Settlement in The Marbled Lands | World Anvil

New Cerul

New Cerul is located in the temperate mountains, where the vegetation is sparse. New Cerul grew around a road that leads through the mountains. They harvest fish, and nearby is a region rich with quartz deposits. They are an capitalist democratic republic. They have farmland to the south, which allows them to produce the food they need. The people of New Cerul work in exchange for payment from their employers, which they use to buy the necessities.

Government

The city is run by a council of elected leaders, three from every district in the city. It is hard to get things passed through the legislature however because powerful merchants have a great amount of influence in the areas.

Defences

The guard presence in New Cerul is a militia; policing is carried out by The New Cerul Incense, and there is rarely any need for the use of force. Law breakers are judged by community tribunals. Law in New Cerul is reform-based, and those that breach the laws can expect fines, penalties, or work-release programs to provide them with the best possible chance to not become a recidivist.

Industry & Trade

Caveat emptor is the guiding philosophy of New Cerul, and people live a comfortable existence because of it. Without any taxes or regulations, the free market reigns supreme here. Welfare is average. Citizens can find an education, provided they can pay for it. Healthcare is overtaxed and underfunded, and the government hides behind layers of bureaucracy to dodge complaints.

Tourism

The nearest landmark is a clear, cold mountain spring that releases the same liquid as a healing potion. When the liquid has been out of the spring for more than an hour, it becomes normal water
Alternative Name(s)
Cerul, NC
Type
Large city