Va-Tar
| Va-Tar | |
|---|---|
| Image |  |
| Type | Deep Road Trade Stop |
| Location | Citadel Mountains between Kar-Thal and Zarik-Val, 60 miles from Kar-Thal |
| Realm | Terasil |
| Region | Sanctuary Vale |
| Subregion | Citadel Mountains |
| Inhabitants | Duranthi |
| Significance | Rest town and trade point before final ascent to Zarik-Val |
| Controlled by | Council of Stone |
Introduction
Va-Tar is a small Deep Road town built at a natural crossroads within the Citadel Mountains. It serves as the final stop for caravans heading north to Zarik-Val and the first southern checkpoint for those returning to Kar-Thal. Known for its marketplace, inns, and storage facilities.
Geography
The town is nestled in a small protected valley, a natural exit to the KaI-Ir Great Road. A pass westwards leads to the Sora Basin.
History
Va-Tar originated as a rest stop for early miners and transport crews. A place open to the sky after a long journey underground. As traffic through the Deep Roads increased, it was expanded.
Economy
Va-Tar’s economy is centered on short-term trade, storage fees, and rest services.