itionssa
Itionssa is a fictional coastal city-state created for speculative worldbuilding. It is portrayed as a small, trade-oriented polity located in the Serin Sea’s western archipelago, comprising three main islands and several smaller islets connected by ferries and causeways. The population is described as about 120,000, with a bilingual culture centered on the Itionsan language and a widely used lingua franca for commerce.
Etymology: The name Itionssa is constructed from an Itionsan root it- and the suffix -ssa, a common
Geography and climate: Itionssa features a protected harbor, a central lagoon, and mangrove fringes. The climate
History: Itionssa began as a loose federation of fishing guilds and trading crews. It achieved a recognized
Governance and economy: Itionssa is described as a constitutional council with a rotating executive magistrate. Universal
Culture and notable features: Maritime heritage dominates festivals, architecture, and education. The annual Tide Festival and