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Berturracioi landing c. 400 ME; Gristilia Bay; alchemy removed
 
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{{Settlements in Zanarak Infobox
{{Settlements in Arezilur Infobox
|Name=Azirith
|Name=Gristilia
|Image=[[File:Azrith- Port 01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Image=[[File:Gristilia_Port_01.jpg|frameless]]{{center|A photograph of Gristilia Harbor}}
|Type=Port City
|Type=Port City
|Location=Southeastern edge of the [[Zanarak]] Desert, bordering the Ashlands and the Sea of Embers
|Location=On Gristilia Bay at the southern end of [[Beilisia]], near the border with [[Jesselsom]]
|Realm=Zanarak
|Realm=Arezilur
|Region=SW Continent
|Region=Beilisia
|Inhabitants=[[Galih]], [[Gilaari]]
|Inhabitants=[[Berturracio]], [[Qerem]]
|Significance=The only major port city of Zanarak, known for its glass trade
|Significance=The only major port city of Arezilur, known for its glass trade
}}
}}
{{Settlements in Zanarak Sections
{{Settlements in Arezilur Sections
|Introduction='''Azirith''' is the sole port city of [[Zanarak]]. It's situated between the Southern Ocean and the [[Glass Mountains]].
|Introduction='''Gristilia''' is the sole port city of [[Arezilur]]. It's situated between the Southern Ocean and [[Beilisia]].  


The city’s economy thrives on the glass trade.
The city’s economy thrives on the glass trade.
|Geography=Azirith is built amidst the Glass Mountains. A landscape where dunes give way to fields of jagged mountains made of pure glass.
|Etymology=The name Gristilia is derived from ''Gristillisco'', "crystal bay", the [[Berturracio|Berturraci]] name for the nearby [[Gristilia Bay]].
|Geography=Gristilia is built amidst Beilisia. A landscape where dunes give way to fields of jagged mountains made of glass.


To the west, the glass mountains fade into the dunes of the Zanarak desert.
To the west, the mountains fade into the dunes of the Arezilur desert.
|History=The origins of Azirith date back to the early Galih nomads, who first discovered the unique glass formations in the region and used them for crafting. Over time, as demand for the glass and other desert-crafted goods grew, a permanent settlement formed.
|History=Gristilia stands where the [[Berturracio|Berturracioi]] landed when they arrived in Arezilur by sea around 400 ME. They found the glass formations of the region and used them for crafting, and as demand for glass and other desert-crafted goods grew, the landing place became a permanent settlement.
|Economy=Azirith’s wealth flows through glass and alchemy, with exports that rival the finest riches of [[Orethil]].
|Economy=Gristilia’s wealth flows through glass, with exports that rival the finest riches of [[Dalel]].
}}
}}
[[Category:Zanarak]][[Category:Gilaari]][[Category:Galihi]]
[[Category:Arezilur]][[Category:Berturracioi]]
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