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β | Xadir is the largest city-state of | + | Xadir is the largest city-state of Caulis, and perhaps the known world as well. It is a bustling port and important center for trade, and is at the crossroads of major land and sea trade routes. It sits on the Bay of Xaan, at the mouth of the River Caul. The waters of the bay are calm for most of the year and well-protected from pirates. The weather in and around Xadir is sunny and pleasant on average. Boats and caravans by the dozen, loaded with goods, enter and leave the city and its port every day. And adventurous souls from hundreds of miles around flock to the city in search of fame and fortune. Some find it; many find only danger and misery. |
According to legend, the city was founded by the mythical hero and explorer Xad. Depending on the version, he was led to the Bay of Xaan and the location where Xadir now sits by either a gigantic whale or a beautiful fish-woman. Xad found the region to be to his liking, and quite bountiful agriculturally, and so stayed and founded the city that bears his name. (Xar, third son of Xad, supposedly travelled south to the source of the River Caul and founded Xadir's sister city [[Xaros]].) | According to legend, the city was founded by the mythical hero and explorer Xad. Depending on the version, he was led to the Bay of Xaan and the location where Xadir now sits by either a gigantic whale or a beautiful fish-woman. Xad found the region to be to his liking, and quite bountiful agriculturally, and so stayed and founded the city that bears his name. (Xar, third son of Xad, supposedly travelled south to the source of the River Caul and founded Xadir's sister city [[Xaros]].) |