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<li>'''Import:''' Tech goods, grain, horses</li> | <li>'''Import:''' Tech goods, grain, horses</li> | ||
The free city of Ivardin lies nestled inside Tirhold bay, which curves around it like a natural keep. | The free city of Ivardin lies on the shores of [[Prometheus Lake]], nestled inside [[Tirhold bay|Tirhold Bay]], which curves around it like a natural keep. | ||
Part of The Prometheus Kingdoms and a | Part of [[Prometheus Kingdoms|The Prometheus Kingdoms]], and a vassal of [[The Republic of Ikaanos]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Founded by Ivar Rennick in 2260 as a trading hub that also served as the primary landing platform for UEG soldiers (pre-Severance) and later republic marines. The city fell into disrepair and was partially abandoned in the early 2300s. | Founded by '''Ivar Rennick''' in 2260 as a trading hub that also served as the primary landing platform for UEG soldiers (pre-Severance) and later republic marines. The city fell into disrepair and was partially abandoned in the early 2300s. | ||
The trading port experienced a resurgence in population and commerce following the Dark Ages, yet it never rose to rival the influence and power of its neighbors [[Hakusan Empire|Hakusan]] and [[Lake City]]. | The trading port experienced a resurgence in population and commerce following [[Raana#The Dark Age (2315-2440)|the Dark Ages]], yet it never rose to rival the influence and power of its neighbors [[Hakusan Empire|Hakusan]] and [[Lake City]]. | ||
Though the governing council of Ivardin publicly denounces all forms of piracy, the city is widely known as a haven for criminals and so-called “merchant houses” | Though the governing council of Ivardin publicly denounces all forms of [[piracy]], the city is widely known as a haven for criminals, and so-called “merchant houses” who often turn to piracy during times of unrest. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 25 August 2025
The free city of Ivardin lies on the shores of Prometheus Lake, nestled inside Tirhold Bay, which curves around it like a natural keep. Part of The Prometheus Kingdoms, and a vassal of The Republic of Ikaanos.
History
Founded by Ivar Rennick in 2260 as a trading hub that also served as the primary landing platform for UEG soldiers (pre-Severance) and later republic marines. The city fell into disrepair and was partially abandoned in the early 2300s.
The trading port experienced a resurgence in population and commerce following the Dark Ages, yet it never rose to rival the influence and power of its neighbors Hakusan and Lake City.
Though the governing council of Ivardin publicly denounces all forms of piracy, the city is widely known as a haven for criminals, and so-called “merchant houses” who often turn to piracy during times of unrest.