Níniels

Níniels is a fictional place featured in the fantasy novel "The Lords of the Silver Sea" by J.R.R. Tolkien. It is described as a city located in a northern region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and proximity to a large body of water, presumably a sea or a great lake. The city's architecture is said to be built into the cliffsides, taking advantage of the natural landscape for defense and shelter.

The inhabitants of Níniels are depicted as a hardy and independent people, skilled in seafaring and mining. Their culture is influenced by the harsh environment, emphasizing resilience and community. Historical accounts within the narrative suggest that Níniels has a long and complex past, having faced various challenges and conflicts over the centuries. Its strategic location has made it a point of interest for trade and military endeavors throughout the region's history. The city is also known for its unique crafts, particularly those involving metalwork and carved stone, which are highly valued by neighboring settlements. The overall portrayal of Níniels in "The Lords of the Silver Sea" paints a picture of a formidable and enduring civilization shaped by its dramatic surroundings.