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|'''Governing Individual:''' Lyba Khalo of the [[Sisterhood of the Rose]] |
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|'''Warnings:''' Ain Ghazal justice can be lethal. |
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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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Ain Ghazal is |
[[Ain Ghazal]] is often called "The Gateway to [[Forfedhdar]]." The island is a tall peak that rises up out of the middle of the [[Segoltha River]]. Skiffs that are operated by the [[River Elves]] travel between Ain Ghazal and [[Ilaya Taipa]]. A ferry takes travelers to the [[Haalikshal Highway]] which leads further into Forfedhdar. |
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==Government, History, and Background== |
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Ain Ghazal is ruled by the [[Sisterhood of the Rose]]. The leader of the Sisters is called the Lyba Khalo. The Sisters reside in a chateau at the peak of the island. The chateau holds the chamber where meetings of the provincial government occur, called the Forfedhdar Enclave. |
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===Government Type=== |
===Government Type=== |
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Ain Ghazal is ruled by the [[Sisterhood of the Rose]]. The leader of the Sisters is called the Lyba Khalo. |
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===Prominent People=== |
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*[[Ivitha]] |
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*[[Satarra]] |
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*[[Oryise]] |
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===History=== |
===History=== |
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A great deal of the construction of the chateau was accomplished long ago by [[Dwarves]] and [[Gor'Tog]]s. The River Elves facilitated trade early on with their skiffs. It is rumored that the statues inside the Chateau provide a hint as to who else helped with the construction. |
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==Locations About Town== |
==Locations About Town== |
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===Landmarks=== |
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The Sisters reside in a chateau at the peak of the island. The entry point of the Ain Ghazal Chateau is less than 4000 feet above sea level. It extends far above that, but snow is somewhat unusual even at the Chateau's heights. The Chateau is a sanctuary surrounded by vineyards, from which are made the finest brandies and wines in all Kermoria. Located near the center of the four mainland provinces, and with a philosophy of neutrality, it has often served as a meeting site during treaty negotiations among the continent's political leaders. It also holds the chamber where meetings of the provincial government occur, called the Forfedhdar Enclave. Facilities include a banquet room, ballroom, [[Chateau Archives|library]], council chamber with four audience balconies, amphitheater, music conservatory, meeting rooms, bell tower with carillon, kitchens, dining halls, and dormitories. |
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The Ain Ghazal Auberge offers lodging, a restaurant, mineral baths, and a few shops. |
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*Make-Up Shop: [[Inner Beauty]] |
*Make-Up Shop: [[Inner Beauty]] |
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===Shops=== |
===Shops=== |
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*[[Thieves' Guild Shop (Ain Ghazal)]] |
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===Bars, Inns, and Taverns=== |
===Bars, Inns, and Taverns=== |
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*Restaurant: [[The River Fisher]] |
*Restaurant: [[The River Fisher]] |
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===Prominent Hangouts=== |
===Prominent Hangouts=== |
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*[[Cave Troll]] |
*[[Cave Troll]] |
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==Maps== |
==Maps== |
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==Scripts== |
==Scripts== |
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==Miscellaneous== |
==Miscellaneous== |
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There will be more hunting areas, Empath [[Gwendolyn]], a meditation garden, additional docks & shops, areas for challenging swimming, and the carillon will actually be played for visitors. Also in the planning stages are a couple of books about Ain Ghazal. |
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[[Category:Cities]] |
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[[Category:Forfedhdar Cities]] |
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| File:Ainghazal.jpg |
| Province: Forfedhdar |
| Currency: Dokora |
| Population: |
| Established: |
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| Dominant Race/Guild: |
| Governing Individual: Lyba Khalo of the Sisterhood of the Rose |
| Guild Halls: Thief |
| Warnings: Ain Ghazal justice can be lethal. |
Overview
Ain Ghazal is often called "The Gateway to Forfedhdar." The island is a tall peak that rises up out of the middle of the Segoltha River. Skiffs that are operated by the River Elves travel between Ain Ghazal and Ilaya Taipa. A ferry takes travelers to the Haalikshal Highway which leads further into Forfedhdar.
Government, History, and Background
Government Type
Ain Ghazal is ruled by the Sisterhood of the Rose. The leader of the Sisters is called the Lyba Khalo.
Prominent People
History
A great deal of the construction of the chateau was accomplished long ago by Dwarves and Gor'Togs. The River Elves facilitated trade early on with their skiffs. It is rumored that the statues inside the Chateau provide a hint as to who else helped with the construction.
Locations About Town
Landmarks
The Sisters reside in a chateau at the peak of the island. The entry point of the Ain Ghazal Chateau is less than 4000 feet above sea level. It extends far above that, but snow is somewhat unusual even at the Chateau's heights. The Chateau is a sanctuary surrounded by vineyards, from which are made the finest brandies and wines in all Kermoria. Located near the center of the four mainland provinces, and with a philosophy of neutrality, it has often served as a meeting site during treaty negotiations among the continent's political leaders. It also holds the chamber where meetings of the provincial government occur, called the Forfedhdar Enclave. Facilities include a banquet room, ballroom, library, council chamber with four audience balconies, amphitheater, music conservatory, meeting rooms, bell tower with carillon, kitchens, dining halls, and dormitories.
The Ain Ghazal Auberge offers lodging, a restaurant, mineral baths, and a few shops.
Unique Shops and Services
- Make-Up Shop: Inner Beauty
- Deposit-Only and Exchange Bank
- Trader Outpost and Stables
Shops
- Locksmith Shop: Sephina's Lockbane
- Thieves' Guild Shop (Ain Ghazal)
Bars, Inns, and Taverns
- Restaurant: The River Fisher
Prominent Hangouts
Important Activities
Favors
Task Givers
Quests
Creatures:
Maps
Scripts
Miscellaneous
There will be more hunting areas, Empath Gwendolyn, a meditation garden, additional docks & shops, areas for challenging swimming, and the carillon will actually be played for visitors. Also in the planning stages are a couple of books about Ain Ghazal.