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{{Settlements in Minthal Infobox | {{Settlements in Minthal Infobox | ||
|Name=Minthek | |Name=Minthek | ||
|Type=Frontier Town | |Type=Frontier Town | ||
|Location=Central [[Minthal]] Range, Base of Mt. Atal | |Location=Central [[Minthal]] Range, Base of Mt. Atal | ||
|Realm= | |Realm=Minthal | ||
|Region | |Region=Minthal Range | ||
|Inhabitants=[[Minthari]] | |Inhabitants=[[Minthari]] | ||
|Controlled by=[[Minthal Collective]] | |Controlled by=[[Minthal Collective]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Settlements in Minthal Sections | {{Settlements in Minthal Sections | ||
|Introduction=Minthek is the northernmost settlement of the Minthari, a fortified underground outpost honeycombed into the towering slopes of [[Mount Atal]], the highest peak of the [[Minthal Range]]. Positioned at a strategic vantage point, it grants Minthari an unparalleled view, through their use of foreign soldiers, of the surrounding regions, allowing them to monitor movements across the northern highlands, the [[ | |Introduction=Minthek is the northernmost settlement of the Minthari, a fortified underground outpost honeycombed into the towering slopes of [[Mount Atal]], the highest peak of the [[Minthal Range]]. Positioned at a strategic vantage point, it grants Minthari an unparalleled view, through their use of foreign soldiers, of the surrounding regions, allowing them to monitor movements across the northern highlands, the [[Teardrop Range]], and beyond. | ||
|Geography=Minthek is carved into Mount Atal’s sheer rock face, with multiple layers of tunnels running deep into the mountain’s core. | |Geography=Minthek is carved into Mount Atal’s sheer rock face, with multiple layers of tunnels running deep into the mountain’s core. | ||
The altitude of Minthek makes the surface world nearly uninhabitable, with freezing temperatures, strong winds, and unpredictable rockslides keeping all but the most resilient creatures away. | The altitude of Minthek makes the surface world nearly uninhabitable, with freezing temperatures, strong winds, and unpredictable rockslides keeping all but the most resilient creatures away. | ||
|History= | |History=Minthek was established as the northern watchpost, originally serving as a small military outpost for early Minthari scouts. Over centuries, it expanded into a full-fledged subterranean fortress, vital for protecting the northern reaches of the Minthal Range. The Minthari utilize a legion of foreign mercenaries here to be their eyes. | ||
Minthek was established as the northern watchpost, originally serving as a small military outpost for early Minthari scouts. Over centuries, it expanded into a full-fledged subterranean fortress, vital for protecting the northern reaches of the Minthal Range. The Minthari utilize a legion of foreign mercenaries here to be their eyes. | |||
|Culture and Society=Life in Minthek is harsh and disciplined, as the settlement is a frontier stronghold rather than a traditional Minthari city. The Minthari who live here adapted to the extreme conditions of the northern mountains. | |Culture and Society=Life in Minthek is harsh and disciplined, as the settlement is a frontier stronghold rather than a traditional Minthari city. The Minthari who live here adapted to the extreme conditions of the northern mountains. | ||