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{{Settlement Infobox
{{Settlements in Minthal Infobox
|Image=[[File:Minthara - Hot Springs 01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Image=[[File:Minthara - Hot Springs 01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Name=Minthara
|Name=Minthara
|Type=Resort Town
|Type=Resort Town
|Location=Center of the [[Anvil Range]]
|Location=Center of the [[Minthal Range]]
|Realm=[[Terasil]]
|Realm=[[Terasil]]
|Inhabitants=[[Minthari]]
|Inhabitants=[[Minthari]]
}}
}}
{{Settlement Sections
{{Settlements in Minthal Sections
|Introduction=Nestled deep within the Anvil Range, Minthara is a central hub for travelers, traders, and weary Minthari returning from long journeys. Minthara is a place of respite, known for its geothermal spas, luxurious burrows, and natural hot springs. Steam rises from the deep fissures in the earth, filling the tunnels with a soothing warmth, and the town thrives on a booming hospitality industry, making it one of the most unique settlements in Minthari civilization.
|Introduction=Nestled deep within the [[Minthal]] Range, Minthara is a central hub for travelers, traders, and weary Minthari returning from long journeys. Minthara is a place of respite, known for its geothermal spas, luxurious burrows, and natural hot springs. Steam rises from the deep fissures in the earth, filling the tunnels with a soothing warmth, and the town thrives on a booming hospitality industry, making it one of the most unique settlements in Minthari civilization.
|Geography=Minthara sits at the heart of the Anvil Range, located within a natural volcanic rift that channels geothermal heat and mineral-rich waters through the cavern walls. The town is designed around these thermal features, with its tunnels and chambers shaped to maximize warmth and relaxation.
|Geography=Minthara sits at the heart of the Minthal Range, located within a natural volcanic rift that channels geothermal heat and mineral-rich waters through the cavern walls. The town is designed around these thermal features, with its tunnels and chambers shaped to maximize warmth and relaxation.


* The Thermal Caverns – Deep natural chambers where mineral-rich hot springs bubble up from the rock, forming vast underground pools. These pools serve as communal bathing areas and are believed to have healing properties.
* The Thermal Caverns – Deep natural chambers where mineral-rich hot springs bubble up from the rock, forming vast underground pools. These pools serve as communal bathing areas and are believed to have healing properties.
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Minthara’s central location makes it the perfect waypoint between the northern strongholds and southern settlements, allowing travelers to recover, resupply, and reconnect before continuing their journeys.
Minthara’s central location makes it the perfect waypoint between the northern strongholds and southern settlements, allowing travelers to recover, resupply, and reconnect before continuing their journeys.
|History=Minthara was not always a leisure destination—it began as a simple crossroads settlement, built to serve merchants and tunnel travelers moving through the Anvil Range. Over time, the discovery of geothermal springs transformed the town into a haven for relaxation and recovery.
|History=Minthara was not always a leisure destination—it began as a simple crossroads settlement, built to serve merchants and tunnel travelers moving through the Minthal Range. Over time, the discovery of geothermal springs transformed the town into a haven for relaxation and recovery.


* Origins as a Trade Stop – Early Minthari dug rest burrows along key trade tunnels, creating the first iteration of Minthara as a waystation.
* Origins as a Trade Stop – Early Minthari dug rest burrows along key trade tunnels, creating the first iteration of Minthara as a waystation.