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== Districts == | == Districts == | ||
===Market Square District=== | ===Market Square District=== | ||
The vibrant heart of Bellton, the Market Square District is a bustling hub of economic activity. This district hosts a sprawling market square where farmers, merchants, and artisans converge to trade agricultural goods, spices, and handcrafted wares. Stalls and shops line the square, creating a colorful and lively atmosphere. It's the go-to place for both locals and visitors to experience the city's economic vitality. | |||
===Hospice Quarter=== | ===Hospice Quarter=== | ||
The Hospice Quarter in Bellton is a haven of care and healing. Charitable institutions, hospitals, and healing centers are interspersed with herb gardens and peaceful sanctuaries. Skilled healers and herbalists provide medical care to those in need, creating a district that radiates both physical and spiritual well-being. | |||
===Vineyard Heights=== | ===Vineyard Heights=== | ||
Revision as of 18:33, 4 January 2024
| Bellton | |
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| (City) | |
Metropolis | |
| Titles | Golden City |
| Nation | Dagrae |
| Region | Dagrae |
| Level | 15 |
| Size | Metropolis |
| Population | 226,900 |
| Demographics | 70% human, 10% halfling, 8% half-elf, 4% gnome, 4% dwarf, 4% other ancestries |
| Government | Conventional (Grand Council) |
| Demonym | Unknown |
| Adjective | Unknown |
| Ruler | Cain Folcey |
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| Dagrae | |
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| (Nation) | |
| Titles | The land of the Rising Sun |
| Alignment | Neutral |
| Government | Kingdom |
| Demonym | Dagraenian (70% human, 5% halfling, 5% half-elf, 5% gnome, 10% dwarf, 5% other ancestries) |
| Adjective | Dagrae |
| Languages | Common |
| Religions | Zymmyrian |
Geography
Districts
Market Square District
The vibrant heart of Bellton, the Market Square District is a bustling hub of economic activity. This district hosts a sprawling market square where farmers, merchants, and artisans converge to trade agricultural goods, spices, and handcrafted wares. Stalls and shops line the square, creating a colorful and lively atmosphere. It's the go-to place for both locals and visitors to experience the city's economic vitality.
Hospice Quarter
The Hospice Quarter in Bellton is a haven of care and healing. Charitable institutions, hospitals, and healing centers are interspersed with herb gardens and peaceful sanctuaries. Skilled healers and herbalists provide medical care to those in need, creating a district that radiates both physical and spiritual well-being.
Vineyard Heights
Perched on a gentle slope, Vineyard Heights is a district dedicated to viticulture. Rows of vineyards stretch across the landscape, interspersed with wineries that showcase the art of winemaking. Guided tours offer visitors the chance to learn about the wine production process, from cultivation to fermentation. Wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs frequent this district to savor the finest wines produced in Bellton.
Fortress Citadel
The political and military hub of Bellton, the Fortress Citadel district houses the ruling authorities and a formidable fortress. Stone walls surround the district, and guards patrol its streets, ensuring the safety and security of the citizens. The Grand Council Hall, a central location for decision-making, stands as a symbol of governance and order.
Riverfront Quarters
Along the banks of the river, the Riverfront Quarters district is known for its picturesque waterfront. Warehouses store goods brought in through river trade, and fishermen offer a variety of fresh catches. This district is not only a center for commerce but also a place where residents and visitors can enjoy scenic views and engage in leisurely activities.
Craftsman's Corner
A bustling district of artisan workshops and craft guilds, Craftsman's Corner is dedicated to the creation of goods for local consumption and trade. Blacksmiths, carpenters, and skilled artisans practice their crafts, contributing to the city's economic prosperity and cultural richness. The district is a hive of creativity and craftsmanship.
Temple District
The spiritual heart of Bellton, the Temple District is adorned with grand temples dedicated to various deities. Pilgrims and locals gather for religious ceremonies, fostering an atmosphere of piety and devotion. The district is a place of spiritual reflection and communal worship, adding a sacred dimension to the city's diverse cultural landscape.
Provisions Precinct
In this specialized district, food processing workshops play a crucial role in transforming raw agricultural products into preserved and packaged goods. From milling grains to canning fruits, this district ensures the city's food supply is efficiently processed and distributed. It contributes to both local consumption and trade with neighboring regions.
Grand Plaza District: The Grand Plaza District serves as a central gathering point for the citizens of Bellton. This large open space hosts public events, festivals, and celebrations. The grandeur of the plaza enhances the city's sense of community, providing a venue for cultural exchanges, performances, and civic gatherings.
Ruling Class
The Grand Council of Bellton , led by Cain Folcey, stands as a symbol of democratic governance in Bellton. Its commitment to consensus, transparency, and neutrality ensures the city's prosperity and unity.
History
Demography
Architecture
Cultural
Economy
Trading companies
Traveling
Education
Education is provided for the ranks of freeman and above in the public school until the age of 12.
After age 12 the inhabitants are required to either learn a profession or, with a high payment, can enroll in the various schools in Haburh .