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Gristilia
Image	A photograph of Gristilia Harbor
Type	Port City
Location	On Gristilia Bay at the southern end of Beilisia, near the border with Jesselsom
Realm	Arezilur
Region	Beilisia
Inhabitants	Berturracio • Qerem
Significance	The only major port city of Arezilur, known for its glass trade

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.

Etymology

The name Gristilia is derived from Gristillisco, "crystal bay", the 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 mountains fade into the dunes of the Arezilur desert.

History

Gristilia stands where the 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

Gristilia’s wealth flows through glass, with exports that rival the finest riches of Dalel.

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 {{Settlements in Arezilur Infobox
 |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
-|Location=Southeastern edge of the [[Arezilur]] 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=Arezilur
-|Region=Glass Mountains
+|Region=Beilisia
-|Inhabitants=[[Berturracio]], [[Gilaari]]
+|Inhabitants=[[Berturracio]], [[Qerem]]
 |Significance=The only major port city of Arezilur, known for its glass trade
 }}
 {{Settlements in Arezilur Sections
-|Introduction='''Gristilia''' is the sole port city of [[Arezilur]]. 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.
-|Etymology=The name Gristilia is deprived from the name of the nearby bay, [[Badia Gristillisco]], the [[Berturraci]] word for crystal bay.
+|Etymology=The name Gristilia is derived from ''Gristillisco'', "crystal bay", the [[Berturracio|Berturraci]] name for the nearby [[Gristilia Bay]].
-|Geography=Gristilia is built amidst the Glass Mountains. A landscape where dunes give way to fields of jagged mountains made of pure glass.
+|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 Arezilur desert.
+To the west, the mountains fade into the dunes of the Arezilur desert.
-|History=The origins of Gristilia date back to the early Berturracio 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=Gristilia’s wealth flows through glass and alchemy, with exports that rival the finest riches of [[Dalel]].
+|Economy=Gristilia’s wealth flows through glass, with exports that rival the finest riches of [[Dalel]].
 }}
-[[Category:Arezilur]][[Category:Gilaari]][[Category:Berturracioi]]
+[[Category:Arezilur]][[Category:Berturracioi]]