| Raethalor | |
|---|---|
| Nation | Kastalshire |
| Type | County City |
| Duchy | Rath |
| Ruler | Countess Vyra Nashen |
| Location | Built on both banks of the river near a broad glacial-fed lake |
| Notable For | Key trade hub, water-powered mills, river docks, multiple bridges |
Built on both banks of the river near a broad glacial-fed lake, Raethalor is the beating heart of northern Rath. It is a key trade stop between the northern cities of Kastalshire. Raethalor boasts multiple bridges, water-powered mills, and river docks. The city is fortified but open-feeling, with timber-laced walkways and marketplaces floating just above the waterline. It serves as a supply depot and market for surrounding towns.
Ruler
Countess Vyra Nashen is a visionary and skilled diplomat. She maintains trade relations with nearby duchies and counties and is known for resolving border disputes with negotiation backed by veiled threats. Her leadership has made Raethalor one of the most stable cities in the region, a bright spot in an otherwise turbulent duchy.