Mowlavis
Mowlavis is a coastal city-state on the eastern shore of the Azuria archipelago. The name's origin is uncertain; scholars propose it derives from local terms meaning shore and light, reflecting the city’s beacon-based harbor culture.
Mowlavis sits at a natural harbor with access to inland river deltas and limestone quays. The settlement
Its government is described as a merchant-led council with a rotating magistrate, integrating shipmasters and guilds.
Archaeological work at the Mowlavis site began in the late 19th century, with major excavations since the
Mowlavis is a key reference for understanding early maritime economies in the region and informs the study