yhin
Yhin is a port city-state located on the eastern coast of the continent of Imera. It functions as a major maritime and commercial hub, with a network of canals and a deep-water harbor.
The city is built around a sheltered harbor, with two inland hills forming a natural fortress. Its
The name Yhin derives from the ancient Yhin tongue, meaning "harbor gate," though later records offer alternate
Established by seafaring communities in the 9th century, Yhin developed into a merchant republic by the 12th
The city is governed by a Council of Merchants with a duke as ceremonial head. The economy
Yhin hosts the Tide Festival, featuring water parades and lanterns on the harbor. Notable landmarks include
In fictional settings, Yhin is depicted as a neutral trading power that maintains strong port security and