Onix

The City of Transition, Onix is a lush green mountaintop city located on a flat plane of rock on top of the Slumbering Peaks, overlooking the Onix River, a Silvery Blueish Green that dives deep into the dark blues and blacks of mystery. A Traditional Town/City that shows the old life of the newer humans & Halflings that lived once before. Whitestone buildings and red brick roofs cover the Skys and Green grass and cobblestone streets. Rivers and water paths flow threw the streets and into the Onix Lake below.

Demographics

The working class are located within the lower distract of the city towards the front gates of the city, the upper class are located higher on the mountain looking above and over the smaller houses, shops & religious buildings of Onix.

Government

The City is under the control of the Duchess Lady Lyna, a polite, fair and loving ruler.

Defences

Large white walls with towers ever corner of the city holds itself to attacks from the ground and Skys as well as Master Aranies Tower in the centre of Onix acting as a magical deterrent.

Industry & Trade

Onix is a great City for Iron and Amber, mainly a smithing and mining area it trades with the spring spire for goods and gives iron and amber in return. However Onix is also a healthy trading area where travellers stay to buy and trade before they move to the spring spire. As well as a smaller fishing trade below at the Lakeside of Onix, once the largest industry to Onix now a smaller area of huts and shakes.

Guilds and Factions

Emerald Enclave Onix division The Emerald Enclave is a group that is spread all across Valencia, started by the Spring Spire as a Sign of faith to the Humans from the Elves of old. 
The Enclave still is funded largely by the Spring Spire but still operates as its own unit. 
The goals of the enclave is to keep Humanity and monstrosities apart and to keep the balance of peace between nature and humanity. 

The Onix branch deals with the monsters around the lakeside city. 
Run by Jazmin Kynn: a fair lady of principle and kindness, especially to nature.
The Claw A small Fencing Criminal Guild who are as old as Onix. 
They are allied to the Black Iris and allow agents to stay hidden with them, in return they get a cut from the Iris for their support. 

The Claw mainly works in Smuggling and Fencing Stolen goods and also good of interest. Has a Tavern Front: The Bear’s Den The Claw is always looking for People to do their work, however would rather have people they trust. Run by Rosie & Jeb
. Rosie is a Black Iris member and runs the Claw, making sure they stay loyal to the Iris. She runs the Topside City roots
 Jeb is an old Gnome who runs the outside roots, fencing and thieving.
The White Wardens (City Guard) The Guards of Onix are highly armoured and well equipped, they are use to wyvern attacks from the mountains and smaller monstrosities attacking the gates, there armour is built to defend angst piercing damage and each Warder is trained in Ranged weaponry as well as a standard short sword for city defence and work.

History

One of the first Independent Human and Halflings settlements within Valencia, its shape and look has changed in time but its people have stayed the same, this is why it is named the city of tradition, not due to its architecture but due to its people and there constitution.

Architecture

Whitestone buildings and red brick roofs cover in greenery.

Geography

Located on the side of a mountains cliff edge, naturally protected from the ground and engineered to defend agents the sky.

Natural Resources

large steep mountain peaked in snow, lush green shrubs and bushes inlayed within the city, ivy across the white walls and buildings. small streams threw it that come from the mountains towards the Onix Lake.

Alternative Name(s)

The City of Transition

Type

City

Population

15,000

Inhabitant Demonym

Onii

Owning Organization

The Blossoming Empire