Rashadi sewers are primarily organized dumping systems rather than a method for collecting rainwater overflow. Discussion.
War-masks are not quite universal among Bokan soldiers but many paax maintain a particular style of war-mask as a unit tradition. Paax that go maskless tend to have other traditions – the Fifteenth (“the Lion Tamers”) tend to wear long, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The University of Al’Rashad’s origins lie in antiquity. It certainly predates the New Bokan Calendar, having been built somewhere around 650 OBR (Old Bokan Reckoning) and is probably the oldest institution of learning in the world outside of Boka. Architects […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kleghom’s career, given his lack of noble birth, is something that would not have happened before the reign of Joric the Great. Joric’s creation of a functional state bureaucracy for Gundring was nothing short of miraculous. Discussion.
Gundring prefers not to build its foreign embassies but rather houses its ambassadors in existing buildings. The embassy in Al’Rashad has been in operation for approximately seventy years; it used to belong to a powerful merchant who was ruined after […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Dung Merchants’ Quarter is surprisingly large, or perhaps not when you consider how much dung a large city like Al’Rashad generates. Dung merchants sell their wares to composters, farmers and tanners. Discussion.