Liun
Liun is a fictional city-state frequently used in world-building and speculative fiction. In most portrayals, Liun lies on the western coast of the continent of Elaria, at the mouth of the Nara River where it meets the Sea of Brine. The city is renowned for stone architecture, a glassworks district, and a busy harbor that connects inland markets to international trade routes. The climate is temperate, with mild winters.
Governance is typically depicted as a merchant republic or guild-led confederation. Government power concentrates in the
Economy and culture: Liun's economy centers on harbor trade, crafts, timber, pottery, and glassware. The city
Notable landmarks include the Gate of Dawn, the Great Market, and Lantern Pier. In fiction, Liun serves