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|Type=Fortified Threshold Settlements | |Type=Fortified Threshold Settlements | ||
|Location= | |Location=Southwestern edge of [[Baviare Vale]] | ||
|Realm=[[Khamria]] | |Realm=[[Khamria]] | ||
|Region=Baviare Vale | |Region=Baviare Vale | ||
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|Introduction=Lepigisţil is a fortified [[Arânzeni]] settlement located at the southwestern edge of Baviare Vale, where the [[Ilergierze Mountains]] meets the [[Mazissage Mountains]]. Known for its quarries and forgeworks, it serves as one of the main overland entry points into the vale. | |Introduction=Lepigisţil is a fortified [[Arânzeni]] settlement located at the southwestern edge of Baviare Vale, where the [[Ilergierze Mountains]] meets the [[Mazissage Mountains]]. Known for its quarries and forgeworks, it serves as one of the main overland entry points into the vale. | ||
|Etymology=''Lepigisţil'' translates as saddle fort in Arânzeni | |Etymology=''Lepigisţil'' translates as saddle fort in Arânzeni | ||
|Geography=Lepigisţil is situated where the Ilergierze Mountains meets the Mazissage Mountains, overseeing the [[Tulclurius Pass]]. The settlement occupies a natural chokepoint at the | |Geography=Lepigisţil is situated where the Ilergierze Mountains meets the Mazissage Mountains, overseeing the [[Tulclurius Pass]]. The settlement occupies a natural chokepoint at the southwestern entrance to Baviare Vale. The terrain is steep, with layered outcrops, narrow ledges, and deep-cut quarries opening into the surrounding stone. Mist from the Mazissage Mountains drifts into the city regularly. | ||
|History=Originally founded as a quarry and guard outpost, Lepigisţil over time expanded from a ring of stonecutters’ dwellings into a fortified city. | |History=Originally founded as a quarry and guard outpost, Lepigisţil over time expanded from a ring of stonecutters’ dwellings into a fortified city. | ||
|Economy=Lepigisţil’s economy is centered on stonework and toolmaking. | |Economy=Lepigisţil’s economy is centered on stonework and toolmaking. | ||