Elryndor

Elryndor or commonly known as the land of House Elrik, located in the Silver Dominion, holds a position of great strength and strategic importance. Renowned as the strongest house within the Dominion, House Elrik owes its power to its strategic location at the border with the formidable Khein Dynasty. This strategic positioning has made them a prime target for attacks over the years, forcing them to heavily fortify their strongholds and maintain a skilled army of veteran soldiers.

The heart of Elryndor is the mighty Eldoron, once a humble settlement that has evolved into a formidable city fortress. The city is home to both nobles and military schools, and its towering walls and formidable defenses serve as a constant reminder of the threat the house faces. Guarded by a strong contingent of soldiers and equipped with powerful siege weapons, Eldoron is always prepared for a potential siege. Additionally, the main trade route from the land of Rivermond to the land of Vikholm passes through Elryndor, making Eldoron a bustling center of commerce and a crucial waypoint for merchants.

To the south of Eldoron lies the impregnable stronghold of Blackreach. This heavily fortified fortress serves as a defense, a prison, and a vital checkpoint along the main trade route from Rivermond. Soldiers stationed at Blackreach meticulously inspect all goods passing through, ensuring the safety and security of the region. The trade route continues north toward Vikholm and extends south into the Khein Dynasty, highlighting Elryndor's crucial role as a trade corridor.

Heading north from Eldoron, one encounters another stronghold known as Elgard. While not as imposing as its counterparts, Elgard still plays a crucial role in securing the region. The stronghold is strategically positioned along the main trade route, fortified with long-range catapults and manned by skilled soldiers, ready to defend against any potential threats. Continuing along the main trade route, one reaches the infamous stronghold of Blackfort. This formidable fortress serves as both a fortified prison and a training ground, instilling fear in the hearts of those who hear its name. Numerous rumors and tales surround the prison, further adding to its aura of dread.

South of Blackfort lies the bustling city of Eryndil, a vibrant melting pot of cultures, bustling trade, and political intrigue. While much of the political maneuvering happens behind closed doors, the Dominion Church attempts to maintain a tight grip on the city. Despite this, the people of Waterdeep continue to live their lives, navigating the complexities of a city that thrives on trade. The river that flows through the city acts as a conduit for smuggling activities between the Silver Dominion and the Khein Dynasty, adding an air of secrecy and illicit dealings to the already vibrant atmosphere.

North of Blackfort, one encounters the bustling trade hub known as Rothtown. Situated on the main trade route into Vikholm, Rothtown is a rugged and vibrant town filled with skilled artisans and smiths. The town buzzes with activity as merchants ply their trade and craftsmen showcase their wares. Further north lies the tight-knit community of Whitewall, home to a portion of the renowned mercenary faction known as the Rose Company. The town exudes a sense of camaraderie and resilience, as the mercenaries form a close bond while offering their services to those in need. Lastly, north of Whitewall rests the mining village of Flathaven, whose inhabitants are predominantly workers and miners toiling in the rich Silver Hills. The village serves as a vital source of precious resources for Elryndor, contributing to its economic prosperity.