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{{Settlements in the Sanctuary Vale Infobox
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|Name=Zarik-Val
|Image=[[File:Zarik Val.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Type=Mountain Trade City
|Location=[[Citadel Mountains]] (75 miles northeast of Kar-Thal)
|Realm=[[Terasil]]
|Region=Sanctuary Vale
|Subregion=Citadel Mountains
|Inhabitants=[[Minthari]], [[Duranthi]]
|Significance=Major highland trade center; hub of wealth and stonecraft
|Controlled by=Council of Kar-Thal
}}
{{Settlements in the Sanctuary Vale Sections
|Introduction=Zarik-Val is a prosperous city built high in the Citadel Mountains, northeast of [[Kar-Thal]]. Zarik-Val attracts traders, artisans, and builders from across the eastern ranges. The city is also known for its sizable Minthari population.
|Geography=The city spreads across tiered stone plateaus carved into the mountain's spine. Ramps, tunnels, and cable bridges link the levels. Snow is frequent but melts quickly on the black stone streets. From the upper tiers, one can glimpse the peaks where traders cross narrow passes from the east.
|History=Zarik-Val began as a waypoint for caravans between Minthari lands in the east and [[Sanctuary Vale]]. Its defensible location and mineral wealth drew investors and builders, especially from Kar-Thal.
|Economy=Zarik-Val’s wealth derives from stonecraft, trade logistics, and market exchange. Goods flow through the city between the [[Murazkar Range]], the Minthari lands to the east and the plains of the Sanctuary Vale.
|Defense and Military=Security is maintained by Stonewardens under the oversight of the [[Council of Kar-Thal]]. The city's mountain approach is easily defended.
}}
[[Category:Council of Kar-Thal Holdings]]

Latest revision as of 15:33, 17 April 2025

Zarik-Val
TypeMountain Trade City
LocationCitadel Mountains (75 miles northeast of Kar-Thal)
RealmTerasil
RegionSanctuary Vale
SubregionCitadel Mountains
InhabitantsMinthari Duranthi
SignificanceMajor highland trade center; hub of wealth and stonecraft
Controlled byCouncil of Kar-Thal

Zarik-Val is a prosperous city built high in the Citadel Mountains, northeast of Kar-Thal. Zarik-Val attracts traders, artisans, and builders from across the eastern ranges. The city is also known for its sizable Minthari population.

Geography

The city spreads across tiered stone plateaus carved into the mountain's spine. Ramps, tunnels, and cable bridges link the levels. Snow is frequent but melts quickly on the black stone streets. From the upper tiers, one can glimpse the peaks where traders cross narrow passes from the east.

History

Zarik-Val began as a waypoint for caravans between Minthari lands in the east and Sanctuary Vale. Its defensible location and mineral wealth drew investors and builders, especially from Kar-Thal.

Economy

Zarik-Val’s wealth derives from stonecraft, trade logistics, and market exchange. Goods flow through the city between the Murazkar Range, the Minthari lands to the east and the plains of the Sanctuary Vale.

Defense and Military

Security is maintained by Stonewardens under the oversight of the Council of Kar-Thal. The city's mountain approach is easily defended.