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Ustalani

Ustalani is a fictional city-state and major port located on the western coast of the continent of Eldoria. It functions as a mercantile republic led by a Guild Council, which represents the city’s principal trades and interests. The council elects a moderator annually, who handles executive duties and coordinates relations with neighboring polities.

Geography and economy: The city sits at an estuary along the Serene Sea, with canals connecting docks,

History: Ustalani traces its origins to medieval merchant leagues that settled along the coast. It gained de

Society and culture: The population is diverse, including humans, halflings, and smaller communities of elves and

Notable sites: The Great Dock, Guild Hall, Lighthouse Hill, and the Old Citadel ruin. Transportation relies on

Notable figures: The city’s civic life centers on merchants, shipwrights, and guild leaders, with certain families

warehouses,
and
merchant
houses.
Its
economy
rests
on
shipbuilding,
rope
and
sail
making,
dye
works,
and
a
bustling
textile
and
spice
trade.
Hinterland
agriculture
and
timber
supply
the
city,
while
metals
and
pottery
are
common
imports.
facto
independence
from
a
nearby
prince
in
the
12th
century
and
evolved
into
a
trading
republic.
Its
strategic
position
enabled
it
to
mediate
regional
commerce,
earning
a
reputation
for
neutral
arbitration.
dwarves.
The
common
language
is
Eldorian
Trade,
with
regional
dialects
in
use
among
guilds
and
townsfolk.
Festivals
such
as
the
Moon
Market
celebrate
commerce
and
craftsmanship.
waterways
and
a
coastal
road
network.
maintaining
influence
across
generations.