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List of Holdings in Dakar

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Aaldering Aaldering Aaldering is the largest western city of the Kingdom of Dakar ruled directly by the crown. Long seen as the holding of the Kingdom's Crown Prince. Statistics Name: AalderingShield of the ValeSword of the WestLocation: Kingdom of DakarFounded: Dakarians 1513 AEHolder: Earl of MerseLiege: Queen
Blue Heights Blue Heights Blau Heights was once a small holding that was part of Phoenix Hold, but is now a part of the Barony of Oxford when Lady Arianna wed Lord Barrimore of Ohrdruf. The only settlements in Blau Heights are three small mining villages the eke out a living mining iron and tin.
Bornheim Bornheim This large natural port on the western shore of the Isaurus Ocean has over its life been home to many different settlements - currently it is a Free City within the Kingdom of Dakar. Lord Donat Lange, Baron of Pollhof was selected by Queen Aurora in 442 AH as her . Bornheim is the most western city under Dakarian rule. It is geographically isolated from the rest of the country by the
Borulli Borulli This small town north of Bornheim is a hashan charter town. The charter allows the hashan living there to move goods from their own flagged vessels and into the city without paying the Royal Tax and only half of the usual Gate Fee. The hashan can only sell their goods to an authorized merchant, if they wish to sell to someone else they must pay the full Royal Tax.
Bryons Hold Bryons Hold The most important area in the Valley of the Sun, Bryons Hold overlooks the largest bridge over the Illthande River. The Illthande runs deep with a soft and sandy bottom making it dangerous to cross except over the bridges. In addition the villages of
Caemalen Caemalen The town of Caemalen sits astride a small trade route that runs between the Krandryian town of Darlak and the city of Rodaun to the west. History Statistics Name: CaemalenLocation: Kingdom of DakarFounded: dakarians 327 AHHolder: Sir Arthur StohlLiege: Count Wendall of the Kingdom of DakarLand Area:
Celinus Celinus The Capitol City of the Kingdom of Dakar, Celinus is truly the crown jewel of the nation. The city is located upon the verdant valley between the banks of the Zun and Lech rivers. The city is noted for is noted for its fine dwarven architecture. The city is built with rising columns, strong edifices, and stone work unseen outside of the dwarven holds. The great dome of the palace is fashioned from gold-veined
Cemer Cemer The town of Cemer sits on Crown Lands immediately west of the Fuldelf Ridge and the Duchy of Haibach. The town, and its soldiery, control the western edge of the Graubruke. The Gaubruke is the the easiest passage over the Fuldelf Ridge and this town stops anyone from using the road unless they pay the toll.
Ciosny Ciosny Ciosny is a small village along the Tieris River. The central feature of the village is a large watermill and stone longhouse. The village has been a hotbed of trouble for the Dakarians in Bornheim, but they have done little to suppress the local firebrands. It is better to keep the troublemakers in one spot rather than scatter them.
Dankrieg Dankrieg Located near the famous Valley of the Sun; the city of Dankrieg is the largest city in the valley. This is the home of Branzig family, who is next in line for the throne should the Fehld bloodline die. The current head of the Branzig family is also given the title of Southern Shield and commands the national army garrisoned on the Irillian border.
Firescrag Firescrag North of the Feuwald lies the Dakarian Barony of Firescrag. The land is bordered on the south by the Kald River and the north by the Wendlestadt, a rocky outcropping that runs east to west. The barony is a good source of iron, nickel, and copper - but very little else. The death of Baron
Grohn Grohn Grohn is a town in the County of Wessel run by Sir Wernherus, a knight with a long and rich history of service to the crown. The town holds the widest bridge over the Pershen River. Although the river can be forded in many areas, Sir Wernherus has men patrolling the river looking for those avoiding the bridge tolls.
Hellbock Hellbock The town of Hellbock has long been the Baronial holding of the Himmel family. Its currently Baron, Lord Lothar Himmel took over the seat in 448 AH upon the death of his father. Hellbock is a prosperous mining town with long worked lead and silver mines. In 457 the town opened up a new limestone mine with great promise.
Jenvelf Jenvelf Village north-east of Bornheim This large village is located just upstream of Bornheim and serves as the point where all goods traveling downstream are taken out and transported to Bornheim by land. There are several transportation businesses that have locals scattered in the various villages and towns upstream that buy goods and ship them down the river. The most common method is on log rafts as the rafts can be broken up and sold when they reach Jenvelf.
Lehner Lehner Lehner is a growing village nestled between the banks of the Doursse and Carnuff Rivers. The village supports a large watermill, lumbering, and excellent land for agriculture. Statistics Name: LehnerLocation: Kingdom of DakarFounded: dakarians 189 AHHolder:
Luckau Luckau Luckau is the most northern village of the barony of Ulrichstein. The village sits on the east bank of the Aland River and is surrounded by a stout wooden palisade. Sir Kaufmann is diligent in securing his lands and pays for a few huntsmen from his own purse, in addition to often beating the bushes himself. In its position as the most northern holding of the barony, Luckau serves as the first line of defense against raids by
Mouriai Mouriai The largest city in an area of land in the Western Realms commonly called the Valley of the Sun. Cut through with multiple northeast to southwest river valleys these lands are the most fertile lands that border the Caragan Sea. Once a populace trading port under the Irillians it has shrunk in stature since it was conquered by the
Olsa Olsa The town of Olsa sits on Crown Lands immediately east of the Fuldelf Ridge and the Duchy of Haibach. The town, and its soldiery, control the eastern edge of the Graubruke. The Gaubruke is the the easiest passage over the Fuldelf Ridge. The town stops anyone from using the road unless they pay the toll.
Phoenix Hold Phoenix Hold These lands were granted to phoenix_force by King Reiner IV in 451 AH. The lands were divided among the members of the group at the time the lands were granted (Tharen Starlight, Gul, Hellstrom Darkmaster, Ridolf, and Cohen). Junior members Julianna and Arianna were given small lands around the hold itself. History The Feuwald were named as part of the Crown Holdings by
Prinz Prinz The village of Prinz is the second largest holding within the Barony of Ulrichstein. The village was founded shortly after Sir Lothar Himmel finished construction of his manor in 437. Located about 5 miles upriver from Ulrichstein and built on the eastern bank of the
Stonearm Clanhold Stonearm Clanhold Dwarven clanhold inside the walls of Bornheim The Stonearm Clanhold is a solid keep-style dwarven hold built within the outer walls of the city of Bornheim near the eastern gate. Its large surrounding courtyard and surroundings buildings give the impression that it is ready for way at any moment. Even the gates of the clanhold are kept shut unless absolutely necessary. The dwarves that live here work closely with the human guardsmen to patrol the valley maintaining good relat…
Ulrichstein Ulrichstein The Barony of Ulrichstein was founded in the 436; although the first settlement dates back to 408. The walled town is located on the Bornheim trade road along the Aland River at the eastern edge of the Elfenwald. The current, and first, baron is Sir Tobias Kuhn. He spent years as a mercenary captain along the mining villages along the northern border of the