Dirnal
Dirnal is a fictional city-state and major coastal hub in the southern Aridian region. It originated as a medieval trading post and grew into a regional power through shipbuilding, finance, and expansive mercantile networks. The polity is governed by the Syndic Council, a representative body chosen through guild-based elections, with a ceremonial monarch serving as head of state. Laws and policy are debated in the council and implemented by municipal departments.
Geography and climate: Dirnal sits on a crescent harbor protected by natural breakwaters. The city features
Economy: The economy centers on port services, logistics, shipyards, and commerce in spices, textiles, and metals.
Society and culture: The population is diverse, with Dirnian as the official language and several minority
History: From its founding as a trading post, Dirnal expanded through maritime networks and strategic alliances.
Notable sites: The Crescent Harbor, Iron Market, and the Council Dome are commonly cited landmarks.